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Involta | December 23, 2021

Global investment firm Carlyle announced today that the fund managed by Carlyle has agreed to acquire Involta. Involta is a data center company focused on hybrid IT and cloud infrastructure, including data center colocation, hybrid cloud, edge, fiber, and related products. Involta owns and maintains 12 data centers and a 12,000-mile fiber network. They deliver mission-critical IT solutions to organizations across the US, along with strategic infrastructure services. Carlyle's ...

Insurance Business | February 25, 2020

CPP Secure, the managing general agent business of insurtech CPP Group UK, has allied with the UK retail division of insurance broker Gallagher to provide cyber protection to small business clients. Primarily a bolt-on addition for customers purchasing SME package insurance, the new cyber product is underwritten at Lloyd’s of London, is offered by CPP Secure, and will be accessed by Gallagher through the Acturis insurance administration and trading platform. “The partnership with CPP...

UC Today | April 21, 2020

Employees and team members working from home? You’re not alone. Even without pandemics like the coronavirus to think about, remote working trends are on the rise. Today’s small businesses have dozens of ways to benefit from a distributed lifestyle. After all, when your team members aren’t coming into the office, you have less money to spend on overheads, access to greater productivity, and all of the scalability of the cloud. Still, creating a remote working strategy does come ...

MARKETING AND NETWORKING, TECHNOLOGY

Thryv and Google | August 04, 2022

Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY), the small business platform for growing small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), is pleased to announce a new integration with Google’s Business Messages to help streamline communication for small businesses who have a growing number of inbound contact options. Thryv is a partner of Google’s Business Messages, a mobile conversational channel that combines entry points on Google Maps, Search and brand websites to create rich, asynchr...