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Circles Strengthens Leadership Team to Power Global Telco Transformation

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SINGAPORE, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Circles, a leading global technology company spearheading the digital transformation of the telco industry, today announced the strategic appointment of three key executives to its leadership team:

Justin Choi as Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Bart Weijermars as Chief Customer Success Officer (CCSO)Luke Lu as Chief People Officer (CPO)

These appointments are pivotal as Circles accelerates its global expansion, empowering telco clients worldwide with its innovative software platform. Each leader brings experience and proven success, poised to propel Circles’ growth and market leadership.

“Expanding our reach and empowering telco clients globally is core to our mission,” says Rameez Ansar, CEO and founder of Circles. “These strategic hires bring the expertise and leadership we need to navigate diverse markets, build strategic partnerships, and foster a world-class talent pool that fuels our ambitious growth plans.”

Driving Sustainable Growth with Justin Choi:

Choi brings a successful 20+ year track record in the technology sector, holding senior management positions at Gojek and Coinbase, and as a private equity investor at firms such as CVC Capital Partners. His global technology industry experience will be invaluable to the company as it enters its next phase of growth. He will spearhead capital allocation and corporate strategy, scale financial operations, identify new growth opportunities, and drive strategic acquisitions to fuel Circles’ ambitious expansion plans.

Building Strong Customer Partnerships with Bart Weijermars:

Weijermars, who is currently leading the Circles’ MVNE business unit, will be taking on the newly created role of Chief Customer Success Officer, expanding on his current scope of work. Bringing substantial expertise in commercial expansion and transformation in both telecom and software markets as CEO at T-Mobile Netherlands, Pareteum and Artilium respectively, Weijermars will be building strong customer partnerships and supporting operations for a growing global client base.

Boosting Talent and Culture with Luke Lu:

Lu joins Circles with over two decades of experience building high-performing teams across diverse industries. He specializes in organizational effectiveness, transformation, and development, having driven exponential cultural change at Lazada and Ooredoo, and McKinsey. In addition to building a strong organizational culture for Circles, he will be instrumental in attracting, developing, and retaining top talent to fuel Circles’ global ambitions.

Circles investors Warburg Pincus and Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA) welcomed the new hires.

Suarabh Agarwal, Managing Director, Head of Southeast Asia Private Equity, Warburg Pincus said, “Circles is gearing up for an exciting new chapter with these strategic appointments. Beyond expanding their market share, they’re poised to become a major software player in a telecom industry hungry for innovation.”

Mohit Bhatnagar, Managing Director, Peak XV said, “We are excited to see new global leadership and the opportunities that will be unlocked as Circles enters new markets and deepens its strategic partnerships via e& and KDDI. Circles has grown from its roots as a consumer telco to a software company, and we’re looking forward to seeing this next transformative phase for them, particularly around Circles X and the New Business Build team.”

Since its inception in 2014, Circles has been at the forefront of disruption and advancement in the global telco industry. With clients in 15 countries across 6 continents, including Japan and the Middle East, this new expanded vision will see Circles continue to transform consumer experiences and power the future of telco and connectivity.

About Circles

Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its SaaS platform – Circles X, helping telco operators launch and operate successful digital brands.

Today, Circles is partnering with operators in 14 countries to deliver delightful digital experiences to millions of people through our businesses.

With Circles.Life, our digital lifestyle brand, empowers and delights customers across the world by offering digital experiences that go beyond traditional telco services.

With Circles X, our digital telco technology empowers operators to launch digital telco brands from anywhere in the world. Built for operators by an operator, Circles X powers both Circles.Life and our partner operators’ digital telco brands.

Circles is backed by global investors such as Peak XV Partners, Warburg Pincus, EDBI and Founders Fund – renowned institutions with a track record of backing industry-shaking innovators.

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+65 8660 0314

 

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MadApes Expands into Solana, Base, Blast, Polygon, Avax, and Matic to Boost Crypto Project Visibility and Engagement

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MadApes Announces Strategic Expansion into Leading Blockchain Ecosystems

SAN DIEGO, July 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — MadApes, a prominent player in the blockchain industry, has unveiled its expansion into several key blockchain ecosystems including Solana, Base, Blast, Polygon, Avax, and Matic. This strategic move aims to significantly enhance visibility and engagement for cryptocurrency projects, solidifying MadApes’ presence across multiple platforms and offering robust support for diverse blockchain innovations.

Broadened Focus
MadApes has built a reputation for effective marketing campaigns and active community engagement. Recognizing the increasing significance of alternative blockchain platforms, the company aims to leverage its growing user base. By expanding its focus to multiple chains, MadApes intends to offer customized marketing solutions that enhance project visibility and foster community interaction across these newer ecosystems.

Leadership Statement
CEO of MadApes @theT1T4N highlighted the importance of innovation and responsiveness to market changes. @theT1T4N stated, “Our expansion into multiple blockchain ecosystems reflects our dedication to staying ahead in the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency marketing. By extending our services to projects on Solana, Base, Blast, Polygon, Avax, and Matic, we aim to provide comprehensive marketing solutions that support visibility and growth on diverse platforms.”

Industry Trends and Alignment
This strategic move aligns with broader industry trends toward blockchain interoperability and cross-chain compatibility. As projects increasingly seek to utilize the unique features of various networks, MadApes’ expansion positions it as a versatile partner capable of meeting these diverse needs. The company’s strategy not only addresses current market demands but also anticipates future developments in the multi-chain ecosystem.

Community and Philanthropy
MadApes has generously contributed to Emanem’s food donation drive, making it possible to reach more people in need. Through this joint effort, MadApes helps Emanem and aims to provide essential food supplies to individuals and families struggling with food insecurity.

Reception from the Community and Projects
The announcement has garnered positive responses from both existing and prospective projects. Many within the Solana, Base, Blast, Polygon, Avax, and Matic ecosystems have shown interest in leveraging MadApes’ expertise to boost their marketing efforts. This reception underscores the company’s reputation for adaptability and forward-thinking strategies.

Commitment to Excellence
As MadApes ventures into new blockchain ecosystems, it remains committed to maintaining the high standards of excellence and innovation that have characterized its marketing services. The company’s expanded focus is expected to have a significant influence in shaping the success of projects across diverse platforms.

Engage with MadApes
Crypto enthusiasts and project teams can stay informed and engaged through MadApes’ various channels:

Call Channel – https://t.me/mad_apes_callGambles Channel – https://t.me/mad_apes_gamblesCommunity Lounge – https://t.me/mad_apesTwitter – https://x.com/madapescall

Visit their website at http://www.madapes.net for more information.

MadApes’ expansion marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency marketing landscape, offering broader opportunities for project visibility and community engagement.

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Rachel Harris, Rachel Harris Pulse Media, 949-749-5349, info@pulsemediapr.com

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InfoComm India 2024 -The Largest Edition of the Pro AV Exhibition to Date – Returns 3-5 September at Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) Mumbai, India

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MUMBAI, India, July 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — InfoComm India, India’s foremost professional audiovisual (Pro AV) exhibition, is set to return to Mumbai from 3-5 September 2024 at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC). This year, InfoComm India 2024 expands beyond Pavilions 1 to 3 at JWCC, incorporating Jasmine Hall (at Level 3) for an even larger showcase of innovative solutions. It will showcase over 250 brands from more than 10 countries, including 35 first-time exhibitors. InfoComm India 2024 will be held. Registration is now open for professionals and businesses looking to deepen their Pro AV expertise.

Visitors can discover a plethora of solutions ranging from the latest in digital signage, to intelligent video conference systems, from artificial intelligence (AI) in LED virtual production to naked eye 3D displays, smart classroom solutions, interactive immersive projection mapping and more catering to a wide range of sectors such as education, finance, live events, urban development & smart cities. The exhibition will showcase top-tier products and innovations from renowned global brands and emerging industry players, including AERO, BENQ, Crestron, Harman, QSYS, Barco, AET, Samsung, and PeopleLink, along with WACOM, DVSI, Neotouch, Yotech Infocom, Onfinity Technologies and 30 more who are exhibiting for the first time at InfoComm India

With an expanded show floor space at Jasmine Hall, visitors can look forward to even more innovators in the Pro AV and technology space including TOYO, 4 Squares Corporation, Altex, Black Box and Wah Lee to name a few. AVIXA will also be making its presence felt at Jasmine Hall with interactive and knowledge-packed seminars hosted at its booth throughout the three days.

The 2024 InfoComm India Summit will offer over 48 free-to-attend seminars across 14 specialized tracks led by over 50 industry leaders as speakers. A glimpse of the exciting lineup of sessions includes a kick-off overview “Navigating New Horizons: Insights and Innovations Shaping India’s Pro AV Landscape” led by David Labuskes, CTS, CAE, RCDD, Executive Director and CEO, AVIXA , ‘Live Events & Experiential Planning’ exploring Pro AV application for live events, as well as industry-focused sessions dedicated to smart cities, hospitality, and education sectors like “Future of Learning Spaces”, “Securing the Future: Cybersecurity Strategies, Economics, and Risk Management”, Digital Signage in the AI-age which explores real-world strategies using AI, VR, and digital platforms for immersive experiences.

India’s digital transformation is truly inspiring,” said June Ko, Executive Director of InfoComm India. “We see a vibrant energy and a thirst for innovation across the country. InfoComm India 2024 is our way of bringing together the brilliant minds and passionate hearts that are shaping this new era of technology in India. We envision InfoComm India as the premier destination for the Pro AV community to exchange ideas, foster partnerships, and collectively drive the industry forward.”

Connection is at the heart of InfoComm India 2024. A host of networking opportunities are designed to connect attendees with industry experts, thought leaders, and peers. They include the Breakfast Networking Hour at Luminary Lounge (Jasmine Hall) on 2 and 3 September, 9.30am to 10.00am; Flashtrack seminars and networking events at AVIXA booth; daily New Technology and Products Show Floor Tours and more.

For full details on exhibitors, products, summit agenda, registration, and sponsorship opportunities, visit www.infocomm-india.com

To access more press information of InfoComm India 2024, please visit: Digital Press Office Kit

For more information, please contact:

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Angie Eng
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InfoCommAsiaPteLtd
angieeng@infocommasia.com

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Sooraj Dhawan

Director

Falcon Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd.

sooraj@falconfirst.com

 

 

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Virtual Internet Announces Virtual 5GE

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V5GE and V5G are the World’s Choice as Downloads and Users for Virtual 5G Express and Virtual 5G surge in response to sabotage of fiber-optic cables across France

V5GE usage increases 10,000% at Paris Olympics

#3 in Tools Downloads in France

SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE, Calif., July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Virtual Internet has announced Virtual 5G Express reached #3 in Tools Downloads in France, based on statistics from App Brain and Android on Google Play in July 2024. Virtual 5GE was also among the top Tools Apps released in the last 30 days.

Installations and Users for Virtual 5G Express and Virtual 5G surged in response to sabotage of fiber-optic cables across France. IT companies, such as cloud computing groups, were hit by the outages, which forced traffic to move to alternative routes over Wi-Fi, Cellular and Satellite Transmissions.

Virtual Internet announced that downloads and usage were especially high in Lille, Fance and Paris, France and London, England, the sites of attacks on the day of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, and the Eurostar TGV cancellations.

Users report that with both V5GE and V5G, they received broadband service. Users also noted their communications were secure and uninterrupted. Without V5GE and V5G, they experienced that service was unstable or absent.

V5GE and V5G were the World’s Choice.

About Virtual Internet Pte. Ltd.

Virtual Internet is an advanced technology company, incorporated in Singapore. Virtual Internet is building a new community of millions of users, connected through multiple networks. Virtual Internet has created and operates on its own Virtual 5G, Virtual 5GE Global Overlay Network, which allows millions of other applications and services to be delivered over 5G Mobile Broadband Speeds using existing Cellular Radio, Wi-Fi, and SATCOM networks.

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