ISFE WELCOMES GERMAN BUNDESTAG’S APPROVAL FOR 50 MILLION EUROS OF FUNDING FOR VIDEO GAMES SECTOR

ISFE welcomes the decision of the German Bundestag to approve a 50 million euro fund in its 2020 Federal budget for the development of video games. ISFE CEO Simon Little said: “This funding commitment by the German Bundestag shows important recognition of the potential for Europe’s exciting video games sector to drive innovation and economic progress. […]

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Axiom Alternative Investments Selects Quantifi’s Cloud Portfolio Risk Management Solution to Support its New Credit Fund

Quantifi, a provider of risk, analytics and trading solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Axiom Alternative Investments (Axiom), a leading investment boutique, to support the launch of its new credit fund.  The long/short fund invests in credit instruments and aims to capture the value created by structural price anomalies. The investment management […]

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WORKVIVO SECURES MAJOR INVESTMENT FROM LEADING US TECH ENTREPRENEUR

Internal communication software company Workvivo has secured significant investment from one of the world’s leading tech entrepreneurs, Eric S. Yuan.  Irish internal communication software platform boosted by backing of Zoom founder Eric S. Yuan… The founder and chief executive of video-first unified communications company Zoom Video Communications, Inc. said the Irish firm’s culture, values and […]

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ISFE AND EUROPEAN SCHOOLNET LAUNCH 5TH EDITION OF GAMES IN SCHOOLS, TRAINING TEACHERS ON HOW TO USE VIDEO GAMES IN THE CLASSROOM

ISFE, representing Europe’s video games industry, and European Schoolnet (EUN), the network of 34 Ministries of Education across Europe, have teamed up again to launch the fifth edition of Games in Schools, an initiative designed to train teachers and educators across Europe on how to use commercial video games as pedagogical support in the classroom. ISFE CEO Simon […]

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TECNICS APPRAISED AT CMMI LEVEL 3

Tecnics today announced that it has been appraised at level 3 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)®. The appraisal was performed by QualityWaves Benchmark LLP. CMMI® is a capability improvement framework that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes that ultimately improve their performance. An appraisal at maturity level 3 […]

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BIG UP STUDIOS creates a state-of-the-art “real time animation” studio

Big Up Studios is a partnership between toy and entertainment industry French veteran, Philippe Heron, and 15-year-long engine developer Belgian expert, Julien Ramakers. The combination of both talents and respective complementing expertise brings a fresh and exciting opportunity to address today’s kids’ entertainment challenges faced by TV and internet broadcasting: deliver fast and high-quality content […]

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