MessageBird acquires 24sessions to bring video to its ‘omnichannel’ platform – TechCrunch

MessageBird, the omnichannel cloud communications platform recently valued at $3 billion, is continuing to ramp up its M&A activity. Following last year’s acquisition of Pusher, a company that provides real-time…

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[Funding alert] Microfinance platform Annapurna Finance raises $30M in equity from Nuveen Global Impact

Bhubaneswar-based microfinance institution Annapurna Finance Pvt Ltd on Tuesday announced that it has raised $30 million as primary equity from Nuveen Global Impact.According to the company, this fund will allow…

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How Khan Academy used Zendesk to help remote learners during a global pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic has elevated some organisations to unique positions for their abilities to bridge enormous gaps caused by widespread shutdowns. Khan Academy is one of them. The eponymous non-profit, created…

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