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06 Sep: The Case for Impact Investing is Now

As the realities of a rapidly changing climate pair with an increasingly frayed social fabric, the case for impact investing has…

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13 Jun: HYAS Protect Substantially Outperforms All Other Services – According to Independent 3rd Party

Globally recognized independent research institute, AV-TEST GmbH, recently tested and confirmed that HYAS Protect has achieved the highest efficacy ratings…

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09 May: Humanizing Digital Customer Acquisition Increases Profitability

Live eCommerce video chat drives conversions and higher average order value Embracing integrated live web communications, in an easy and…

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19 Mar: Internal Theft of $70,000 Uncovered in Less Than 180 Seconds

Quantifying the ROI from use of the Solink platform The need has never been greater to gain more complete visibility…

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16 Oct: Rapid Automation at the Enterprise Edge is a Growing Trend

Macro-economic factors expected to accelerate automation of complex field work How can enterprises overcome technology or other limitations to meet…

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24 Sep: Delivering on the Promise of 5G

Insights on how 5G and edge computing fuel next-generation applications 5G will accelerate the uptake of IoT applications and services…

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08 Jun: An International Cyber Security Gathering

May saw an increasing return to in-person activities in the Wesley Clover hospitality portfolio. One UK event in particular served…

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25 May: New Venture Fund Supports Disruptive Innovation in Canada and Abroad

Diving into Deep Tech with BDC Capital Many businesses were forced to pivot, others just got the timing right, but…

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10 May: Certn Secures USD $50 Million in Series B Funding

Alacrity Canada portfolio company Certn, a leader in background screening solutions for a range of employment applications, today announced that…

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25 Mar: Catching the IoT Automation Wave

Remote working conditions, budget constraints, furloughs, lockdowns and other restrictions brought on by COVID-19 forced organizations to pivot and adjust…

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03 Feb: The Continued March of Microsoft

For years, speculation over the ability of the company who created the original PC ‘disk operating system (DOS)’ to remain…

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02 Dec: Net Dollar Retention: The New Magic Number

Investors evaluate many metrics to determine how appealing a funding opportunity could be. Customer and revenue retention performance have always…

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04 May: The Dichotomies of a Surveillance World

Among our global Alacrity start-up initiatives, our UK operations are among the most mature, and continue to push forward into…

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07 Apr: Financial Markets Place Continued Confidence in Martello Technologies as Demand for Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) Accelerates

The shift to working from anywhere, combined with a lack of advanced quality assurance tools in SaaS applications, has created…

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15 Mar: Talkative Powers Lululemon with Live eCommerce Video Chat

For the Retail sector, the instant two-way communication enabled by live video chat is transforming and becoming a lifeline for…

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18 Feb: Alternative Fuel Sources: How Canadian Cleantech Companies Play a Role Internationally

As innovations in cleantech continue to emerge, an interesting space is that of alternative fuel sources. If we can find…

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18 Dec: Echosec Systems Takes Next Steps Toward Threat Intelligence Industry Leadership

What started out as a tool to map social media use around a Canadian university campus has evolved into some…

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30 Nov: HR Tech Company Certn Capitalizes on Global Market Growth

In just months, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about years of change in the way companies operate. The act of…

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23 Nov: The Digitization Dilemma and Investing in a Pandemic Era

Insights from Greg Vanclief, Managing Director, Global Investments, at Wesley Clover International Greg Vanclief is Managing Director, Global Investments, at…

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16 Oct: Digital Transformation in 2020 — Insights from Alacrity Global

It will surprise no one to read yet again that COVID-19 changed the global business and economic landscape dramatically. Some…