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MongoDB Announces €74M Ireland Expansion, 200 Jobs, and New Cork Office

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April 23, 2026

Investing €74M to expand MongoDB’s Irish operations across engineering and AI developmentCreating ~200 new jobs by 2027, growing Irish workforce by 50%+ to 500+ employees across Dublin International HQ and new Cork officeHelping 65,200+ customers move AI from experimentation to production at scale

DUBLIN, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) is expanding its Irish operations through a €74 million investment in engineering, AI development, and operational growth. As part of this expansion, the company plans to grow its Irish hybrid workforce by more than 50% by 2027, creating approximately 200 new roles across engineering, product development, and customer-facing teams. Ireland’s focus on “Applied AI” aligns closely with MongoDB’s role in helping 65,200+ global customers move from AI experimentation into real-world production. Anchored by its international headquarters in Dublin and a new office in Cork, the company is deepening its investment in local talent and ongoing university partnerships under the leadership of newly appointed Vice President of Product and Technology, Donal Walsh.

CJ Desai, President and Chief Executive Officer, MongoDB, said: “Ireland is an important market for MongoDB, home to exceptional talent, great customers, and the right environment to scale our global business. Our teams here are central to how we innovate for and serve our world-class customer base.

As organizations move from experimentation to building agentic AI applications in production, they need a data platform that can handle the complexity of real-world data and deliver highly accurate retrieval when the stakes are high. This investment in Ireland advances our mission to do exactly that — building the unified data platform our customers need for modern, multi-cloud, and AI applications.”

The investment expands engineering and customer teams in Ireland that build and support MongoDB’s modern data platform, used by organizations worldwide. These teams help customers develop secure AI-powered applications on a flexible data foundation that runs across cloud, hybrid, or on-premises environments, while supporting their efforts to meet Europe’s evolving regulatory requirements around data protection, security, and the EU AI Act.

Minister Peter Burke, Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Government of Ireland, said: ”I warmly welcome MongoDB’s decision to expand its Irish operations through a €74 million investment, creating 200 high-quality jobs and establishing a new office presence in Cork. This announcement is a strong endorsement of Ireland’s ability to attract and grow global technology leaders in areas such as engineering and applied AI.

Ireland’s focus on innovation, skills development, and regional growth continues to resonate with companies operating at the forefront of digital transformation. MongoDB’s ongoing commitment to Ireland, supported by IDA Ireland, highlights the depth of our talent pool and the strength of our collaboration between industry, government, and higher education. I wish MongoDB every success as it continues to expand its footprint here.”

Dónal Travers, Executive Director, IDA Ireland, said: ”I would like to congratulate MongoDB on this significant investment of €74 million in Ireland, which will result in 200 new jobs, and the opening of a new office in Cork. Ireland is now a recognized European location for companies seeking to build their applied capabilities in artificial intelligence, a key growth driver in IDA’s strategy. We are delighted to support MongoDB’s innovation goals and look forward to a continued partnership in the years ahead.”

Paul Sweetman, Chief Executive, American Chamber of Commerce Ireland (AmCham), said: “I want to congratulate MongoDB on the announcement of its €74 million expansion in Ireland. This significant investment, with its strong focus on AI, underscores Ireland’s position as a hub for advanced engineering, innovation, and next-generation technologies, and highlights the strength of the country’s deep and collaborative talent ecosystem. It also reflects the continued confidence of US companies in Ireland as a location for high-value investment and growth. US companies already employ hundreds of thousands of people across Ireland, and recent AmCham surveys point to sustained confidence among members, with many planning further investment in areas such as AI, R&D, and digital transformation. This announcement is a clear example of how that confidence is translating into real investment and job creation.”

Established in 2013, MongoDB Dublin has long played a pivotal role in helping the company achieve its mission of empowering innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. From the energy of MongoDB’s Dublin headquarters to the new collaborative space in Cork, the company has created an environment where people can see the real impact of their work. At MongoDB, employees are empowered to make a difference from day one, supported by a culture built on clarity and trust and a firm belief that every voice matters as the company shapes the future of software.

MongoDB serves more than 65,200 customers worldwide, including Anthropic, Eleven Labs, TUI, Vodafone, Decathlon, Lombard Odier, Financial Times, L’Oréal Groupe, and Volvo Connect, and counts around 75% of the Fortune 100 among its clients. The company established its EMEA headquarters in Dublin in 2013 as part of an aggressive growth plan, starting with customer and technical support. Its presence in Ireland continues to expand, with more than 13,500+ developers listing MongoDB as a skill on LinkedIn across the country. For new open roles, visit: https://www.mongodb.com/company/careers

About MongoDB

Headquartered in New York, MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform was built to power the next generation of applications, and MongoDB is the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market. With integrated capabilities for operational data, search, real-time analytics, and AI-powered data retrieval, MongoDB helps organizations everywhere move faster, innovate more efficiently, and simplify complex architectures. Millions of developers and more than 65,200+ customers across industries – including ~75% of the Fortune 100 – rely on MongoDB for their most important applications. To learn more, visit mongodb.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements concerning MongoDB’s investment in Ireland. These forward-looking statements reflect our current views about our plans, intentions, expectations, strategies and prospects, which are based on the information currently available to us and on assumptions we have made. Actual results may differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements and are subject to a variety of assumptions, uncertainties, risks and factors that are beyond our control including those risks detailed under the caption “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in our Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, as well as future filings and reports by us. Except as required by law, we undertake no duty or obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events, changes in expectations or otherwise.

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CGI launches high-security sovereign AI platform in Finland for enterprise and public sector use

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April 27, 2026

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New KATAKRI-compliant service enabling AI development and deployment with data sovereignty, compliance, and scalable infrastructure

HELSINKI, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, has launched a high-security sovereign AI and data services platform in Finland. The service provides an KATAKRI-compliant (National Security Auditing Criteria) environment enabling organizations to develop and operate AI applications in a secure and compliant environment.

As clients accelerate AI adoption, organizations must address strict data protection, security, and sovereignty requirements. CGI’s new high-security sovereign AI platform offers a deployment model delivered from a Finland-based data center, supporting enterprise and public sector clients that require the highest levels of security aligned with KATAKRI standards and control over their data and workloads, while enabling scalable adoption.

“With CGI’s local proximity model, we are uniquely positioned to partner with clients across industry sectors as they address evolving data protection, security, and sovereignty requirements,” said Niraj Sood, President, Finland, Poland and Baltics operations at CGI. “Our consultants, experts and engineers work side by side with our clients here in Finland, enabling a deep understanding of their needs, while also drawing on our global capabilities. With the integration of Agentic AI into the enterprise a top-of-mind priority for clients, we act as a trusted advisor: helping clients assess and build the right solution for their specific context, whether in high-security, cloud, or on-premise environments. We are pleased to complement these options with a platform that supports secure and scalable AI adoption where enhanced control and compliance are required.”

The platform is delivered from CGI’s high-security hybrid service, one of the few data centers certified against Finland’s national KATAKRI security audit criteria, which assesses information, physical, and administrative security for environments handling classified and other sensitive workloads. It supports the secure deployment of modern AI applications, enabling multiple large language models, seamless integration with existing systems via an OpenAI-compatible API, and a standardized delivery model that provides cost efficiency and predictability for enterprise-scale use.

“CGI helps clients assess different AI implementation options and select the most suitable approach for each use case. Our sovereign AI platform complements this by enabling organizations to operate data and AI applications within CGI’s data centers in Finland, under client governance and control, in a KATAKRI-certified setting,” said Jenni Mikkola, Senior Vice-President and Business Unit Leader for Global Technology Operations, CGI Finland.

“Generative AI offers significant potential for innovation and efficiency, and organizations are currently evaluating different ways to integrate AI into their overall architecture. CGI’s high-security AI platform provides a trusted alternative to public cloud and hybrid solutions, enabling clients to adopt AI quickly and securely while maintaining strong control over their data and environment,” said Mikkola.

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Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2025 reported revenue is CA$15.91 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

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PATEO Joins Forces with AUMOVIO: AI-Driven Intelligent Driving Globalization to Jointly Expand the Global High-Computing SDV Market

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April 27, 2026

BEIJING, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On April 25, at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, PATEO CONNECT Technology (Shanghai) Corporation (Stock Code: 2889.HK) entered into a strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding with AUMOVIO Holding China Co., Ltd. on the joint development of high-performance cross-domain integration and artificial general intelligence technologies and global market expansion.

According to the cooperation agreement, PATEO and AUMOVIO Group will fully leverage their respective research capabilities in high-computing SoC platforms, integrated cockpit-driving domain controllers and AGI algorithm research and development, as well as their industry influence in global supply chains, OEM customer resources and intelligent manufacturing, to jointly promote the global implementation of high-computing SDV domain control and AGI automotive application demonstration projects, and jointly promote the sustainable development of intelligent mobility and SDV technologies.

Regarding the specific details of the cooperation, the parties will jointly develop cross-domain integrated product solutions based on high-computing SoCs that meet future market demands. Meanwhile, a joint team will be formed to focus on demonstration projects for artificial general intelligence (AGI) automotive application products. Furthermore, PATEO and AUMOVIO Group will combine their respective advantages in technology, products, customers, supply chain, production and quality to jointly expand global SDV domain control and AGI application businesses. Based on their respective advantageous fields, the parties will realize a strong alliance of “channel + product”. At the technical level, upholding the principles of joint investment and technology collaboration, the parties will develop technologically leading high-computing and intelligent SDV technologies and products.

The signing of this Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding reflects AUMOVIO Group’s high recognition of the Company’s AI-centric, integrated “Software-Hardware-Chip-Cloud” automotive and mobile terminal solutions and ecosystem construction. This also marks a critical step for PATEO under its “AI + Globalization” dual-wheel drive strategy.

As an AI-centric provider of automotive and mobile terminal solutions and an ecosystem builder with integrated “Hardware-Software-Chip-Cloud” capabilities, PATEO has more than 2,100 employees globally and an R&D team of over 700 people, with its number of registered invention patents ranking first in the industry. This strategic cooperation with AUMOVIO Group is not only a significant milestone in PATEO’s globalization layout but also a powerful testament to its technical strength in the fields of high-computing SDV domain control and AGI application.

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ebike Market worth $74.98 billion by 2035| MarketsandMarkets™

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April 27, 2026

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global ebike market is projected to grow from USD 46.39 billion in 2026 to USD 74.98 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 5.5%.3

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Market Size Available for Years: 2026-20352026 Market Size: 46.39 billion2032 Projected Market Size: 74.98 billionCAGR (2026–2035): 5.5%

ebike Market Trends & Insights:

>250W–<450W battery capacity ebikes to hold the largest market share globally.Mid-drive motors are expected to be the fastest-growing ebike motor type during the forecast period.North America is expected to be the fastest-growing ebike market during the forecast period.

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The global ebike market is growing gradually, with each region exhibiting different patterns. Asia Pacific dominates by volume, accounting for over 90% of global demand, driven by China’s large-scale adoption, affordability, and a strong manufacturing ecosystem, making ebikes a mainstream daily mobility solution. In Europe and North America, ebike demand has declined mainly due to structural and economic headwinds. In Europe, sales declined across key markets from 2023–2025 as high inflation, reduced consumer spending, and excess inventory from the pandemic surge led retailers to cut new orders. Some countries, like the Netherlands, reported a drop in bike sales in 2025, from 409,467 units in 2024 to 391,300 units; France dropped from 565,225 units in 2024 to 558,442 units; and Switzerland dropped from 151,772 units in 2024 to 142,223 units. The ebike market in Europe and North America is expected to recover in the second half of 2027.

>250W–<450W battery capacity ebikes to hold the largest market share globally.

The 250–450W segment dominates the ebike market primarily because it is the standard configuration for city, trekking, and hybrid pedal-assist ebikes, which represent the largest use case globally. Also, ebikes in this range achieve optimal efficiency, with energy density, weight, and motor draw well matched to typical urban duty cycles. A 300–400 W pack paired with 250 W-class motors typically delivers ~40–90 km of real-world range at moderate-assist levels without pushing cells into high discharge rates that accelerate thermal stress and degradation, allowing simpler battery management systems and air cooling instead of heavier thermal controls. Keeping capacity below ~450 W also reduces pack mass by ~1–2 kg versus larger systems, preserving ride dynamics, frame integration, and braking performance while enabling standard charging (2–4 A) on household outlets.

This range has seen the highest adoption in Europe, where regulations cap motor power at 250W. This has led major manufacturers like Bosch, Yamaha, and Shimano to design their systems around this limit, ensuring mass-market compliance and efficiency. In the Asia Pacific region, the same range is widely used for its cost-effectiveness and suitability for short-distance daily commuting, while in North America it remains common in commuter models despite the availability of higher-power options. Overall, this segment leads because it offers the best balance of regulatory compliance, affordability, energy efficiency, and real-world usability, making it the most practical choice for large scale adoption.

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Mid-drive motors are expected to be the fastest-growing ebike motor type during the forecast period.

Mid-drive motors are widely preferred in Europe and North America for their higher torque, better weight distribution, and superior efficiency, which align with premium commuting and trekking needs. Leading OEM systems from Bosch eBike Systems, Shimano Inc., and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. are engineered for these performance-focused markets. In contrast, hub motors dominate in Asia Pacific, largely driven by cost-sensitive demand. Suppliers such as Bafang Electric specialize in affordable hub motor systems that are easier to mass-produce and integrate. Notably, while many APAC-based suppliers (e.g., Bafang, Ananda, Dapu) export mid-drive systems to Europe and North America, they still prioritize hub motors domestically because mid-drive integration requires higher R&D investment, complex frame redesign, and drivetrain engineering, whereas hub motors can be easily mounted on conventional bicycle frames at lower cost. Overall, the global motor supply is dominated by key players such as Bosch eBike Systems, Shimano Inc., Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. KG, and Bafang Electric, with Bosch, Shimano, and Bafang alone holding significant global market share due to their extensive OEM networks and technological capabilities.

North America is expected to be the fastest-growing ebike market during the forecast period.

North America is emerging as the fastest-growing e-bike market, driven by policy support, shifting mobility preferences, and expanding use cases beyond recreation. Between 2024 and 2026, several US states introduced purchase incentives and rebate programs. California offered substantial statewide vouchers of up to USD 2,000 for qualifying residents, with a focus on safety certifications; Colorado provided a USD 225 instant, point-of-sale tax credit for qualifying electric bikes, with additional incentives for cargo bikes; and local and city programs, such as those in Denver, offered significant incentives of up to USD 1,400. These government incentives are promoting ebikes in North America. In addition, cities are investing in bike-lane infrastructure and safety regulations, alongside stricter standards for battery safety and UL certification, improving consumer confidence. At the same time, rising fuel costs and demand for last-mile and cargo mobility solutions are accelerating adoption, especially in urban areas, making e-bikes a practical alternative to cars rather than just a recreational product.

Meanwhile, mountain and trekking ebikes hold a dominant share in North America because of the region’s strong outdoor culture and diverse terrain, where consumers demand higher performance, durability, and longer range. These bikes are predominantly equipped with mid-drive motors from key players such as Bosch eBike Systems, Shimano Inc., and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., which provide greater torque, improved balance, and more efficient power transfer on steep or off-road terrain. This preference reinforces the premiumization trend in North America, where consumers increasingly prioritize performance-oriented ebikes over basic urban models.

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The Top Companies in ebike Market are Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Taiwan), Yamaha Motor Company (Japan), Accell Group NV (Netherlands), Yadea Group Holdings, Ltd. (China), and Pon Bicycle Holdings B.V. (Netherlands).

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