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business-and-technology2 years ago•1 min saved

LiveRamp Acquires Habu for $200 Million to Boost Data Collaboration

LiveRamp Holdings has announced its acquisition of marketing data startup Habu for $200 million in cash and stock, aiming to enhance data sharing capabilities for its clients such as Walmart, PepsiCo, and DISH Media. The deal will allow LiveRamp to integrate Habu's "clean room" technology into its services, providing more value to customers. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the March quarter, with Habu projected to deliver approximately $18 million in revenue in fiscal year 2025.

via Reuters|

#acquisition #business-and-technology #data-platform

business2 years ago•0 min saved

IBM Expands AI Cloud Offering with $2.3 Billion Acquisition of Software AG's Data Platform

Software AG has sold its data platform to IBM for €2.1bn in a move to focus on its core business of integration and IoT. The acquisition will enable IBM to enhance its hybrid cloud and AI capabilities, while Software AG plans to use the proceeds to strengthen its balance sheet and invest in strategic growth areas.

via Financial Times|

#acquisition #business #data-platform

health2 years ago•2 min saved

US invests $300M in Alzheimer's research database to accelerate cure efforts.

The US National Institute on Aging plans to fund a real-world Alzheimer's disease database with $300 million over six years, starting in fiscal year 2024. The database aims to improve, support, and conduct more dementia research by providing a comprehensive and diverse database that can "improve applicability and generalizability of findings," be used as a tool for researchers, and allow scientific questions to be answered more quickly. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting memory and thinking skills, and more than 6 million Americans are living with dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.

via CNN|

#alzheimers-disease #data-platform #dementia

health2 years ago•1 min saved

US Government Invests $300M in Alzheimer's Research Database

The US National Institute on Aging (NIA) plans to fund a $300m initiative to build an Alzheimer's research database that will track the health of Americans for decades and draw data from medical records, insurance claims, pharmacies, mobile devices, sensors and various government agencies. The database could help identify healthy Americans who are at risk for Alzheimer's for future drug trials, including efforts to address the chronic underrepresentation of minorities in such trials.

via The Hill|

#alzheimers-disease #data-platform #drug-trials