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Spotnana Partners with Thrust Carbon for Sustainable Travel Management

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Customers and channel partners will be able to access real-time, holistic carbon emissions data within Spotnana’s Travel-as-a-Service platform

NEW YORK, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Spotnana, the world’s first Travel-as-a-Service platform modernizing the travel industry’s infrastructure, announced their integration with Thrust Carbon, the travel industry’s leading sustainability intelligence platform. The advanced integration will provide Spotnana customers and channel partners with comprehensive access to Thrust Carbon’s calculation services.

“Through our partnership with Thrust Carbon, every travel manager and traveler using our platform can have a more holistic understanding of their carbon emissions.”

“Through our partnership with Thrust Carbon, every travel manager and traveler using our platform can have a more holistic understanding of their carbon emissions,” said Johnny Thorsen, VP of Business Development for Content Distribution at Spotnana. “We’re excited to provide our customers and channel partners with Thrust Carbon’s travel emissions data across all forms of travel bookings to facilitate greener travel decisions.”

Since Spotnana can be deployed as a single global instance, corporations will be able to benefit from a global view of their travel program’s carbon emissions on Spotnana’s Travel-as-a-Service platform for all air, hotel, car, and rail travel, using the specific methodology defined by each customer in the Thrust Carbon intelligence platform. With Thrust Carbon, the first and only company assured to ISO’s landmark new 14083 standard, this represents a big step towards regulation compliance for our shared customers.

In addition, because Spotnana provides a single, unified platform for travelers and agents, TMCs using Spotnana are able to include Thrust Carbon’s data in both online and offline bookings, enabling corporations to access carbon emissions data across booking channels.

Spotnana will also stream real-time booking data directly into the Thrust Carbon intelligence platform to provide travel managers and travelers access to Thrust Carbon’s advanced analytics capabilities and regulation-ready reporting.

“Integrating Thrust Carbon into Spotnana’s travel platform demonstrates our shared commitment to innovation that propels the travel industry towards net zero,” said Mark Corbett, Founder at Thrust Carbon. “Together, we can deliver fast, accurate, and consistent emissions data to corporate travelers, and ultimately, provide the technology stack to deliver your climate goals.”

Spotnana and Thrust Carbon have started mutual development work and will partner on further innovation including analytics, carbon budgeting, in-context recommendations to travelers to make more sustainable travel decisions, and optimizing travel policy rules around sustainable travel management.

About Spotnana
Spotnana is the travel platform that connects humanity. We are modernizing the infrastructure of the travel industry in order to bring freedom, simplicity, and trust to travelers everywhere. Our groundbreaking Travel-as-a-Service platform revolutionizes travel for corporations and consumers, modernizes how travel suppliers sell their inventory, and enables any company to provide the world’s best global travel experiences to their customers. To learn more, visit spotnana.com.

About Thrust Carbon
Thrust Carbon is the travel industry’s leading sustainability intelligence platform. We build technology that enables the world’s most forward-thinking companies to create, deliver, and meet net-zero objectives. We’re on a mission to make travel effortlessly green. We report, reduce, and remove emissions for our clients, including Novartis, S&P Global, and Toyota. Our IATA & BTN award-winning products power £100B in travel spend, are easy to integrate, and deliver market-leading trust. The Thrust Carbon vision is of a world where our actions don’t have to cost the Earth. Because what’s good for the planet is good for your business. thrustcarbon.com

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Quidax Launches $125,000 Crypto Innovation Pitch, Partners with Moonshot for TC Battlefield

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LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Quidax and TechCabal have announced a partnership for this year’s TechCabal Battlefield competition. As part of this year’s competition Quidax has introduced a Crypto Innovation Pitch for the most promising African crypto startup. This pitch is for Africa-focused seed to early-growth stage crypto and blockchain startups that are creating impactful solutions for African markets.

In conjunction with Asset Chain, Quidax will award the selected startups $15,000 in funding. In addition to the funding, Quidax is collaborating with Huawei, Fincra, and Asset Chain to offer $110,000 worth of startup support credits. The support will be in the form of $80,000 worth of cloud services credit from Huawei, $20,000 worth of payment processing credit from Fincra, and $10,000 in crypto tokens from Asset Chain.

The top 5 crypto startups chosen from applications will get a chance to pitch at Tech Cabal’s Moonshot event between 9th – 10th, October, 2024 at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria. The winning startup will be announced and awarded on the TC Battlefield stage at the Moonshot event.

Interested crypto startups can apply here for the Crypto Innovation Pitch.

TechCabal’s Battlefield, first held in 2014 and is now in its 10th year. It involves a rigorous selection process which will culminate in a high-stakes pitch at the Moonshot conference.

About Quidax

Quidax is an African-founded cryptocurrency exchange that makes it easy for anyone to buy, sell, store and transfer cryptocurrencies.Quidax additionally enables OTC trading and offers a Crypto API. The Crypto API enables businesses to build and offer crypto products.

About Moonshot

Moonshot by TechCabal is TechCabal’s flagship event that brings together industry leaders and key players in the African tech ecosystem. The event is an opportunity for tech enthusiasts to network, collaborate, and share ideas that define the ecosystem.

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“The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management” presented by Lori Frank, President and CEO, at UMACHA’s Navigating Payments Conference

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Navigating Payments 2024 – Celebrating UMACHA’s past 50 years – Looking Back. Moving Forward.

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Lori Frank, President & CEO of Argos Risk, joined the stage and presented her compelling insights on “The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management” at UMACHA’s Navigating Payments 2024 Conference in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

“It’s a privilege to contribute to this important conversation at such a milestone event,” said Frank. “Looking back at what we’ve learned, we can move forward with stronger, more resilient practices.”

 

Celebrating UMACHA’s 50-year legacy, this highly anticipated event drew key stakeholders across the payments industry. “Looking Back. Moving Forward.” was this year’s theme, which emphasized the historical progress and pivotal shifts in the landscape of payments while paving the way for innovation and forward-thinking strategies.

One pivotal shift is the complexity of third-party relationships and the need for comprehensive risk management. Lori Frank’s session, “The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management,” highlighted the rising significance of robust risk management strategies for organizations as they depend on external partners to support and optimize their operations.

Drawing from her extensive banking and risk management background, Frank’s session also emphasized the lessons learned from past challenges and the evolution of Third-Party Risk Management. She offered actionable strategies to assess, manage, and reduce vulnerabilities to safeguard against future third-party partnership risks.

“It’s a privilege to contribute to this important conversation at such a milestone event,” said Frank. “Third-Party Risk Management is more important than ever, and organizations must adapt to new risks and challenges that come with outsourcing and vendor relationships. Looking back at what we’ve learned, we can move forward with stronger, more resilient practices.”

UMACHA’s Navigating Payments Conference is a cornerstone event for professionals in the payments industry, offering thought leadership on pressing issues and providing invaluable insights into emerging trends and best practices. Frank’s presentation delivered valuable insights for attendees committed to enhancing their risk management capabilities while advancing industry standards.

About Argos Risk
Argos Risk is a leading provider of third-party risk intelligence solutions, helping organizations mitigate the risks associated with third-party relationships. The company offers innovative, easy-to-use solutions designed to assess and monitor the financial health, operational stability, and compliance standing of third-party vendors, partners, and customers. With a commitment to empowering businesses with actionable risk intelligence, Argos Risk continues to lead the way in Third-Party Risk Management.

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Raintree Systems Accelerates Innovation and Growth with Strategic Appointment to Board of Directors

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30-Year Tech and Healthcare Veteran, Bill Lucchini, to Advise on Driving Customer Value Through Automation and Efficiency

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raintree Systems, inc., a leading rehabilitation therapy software provider backed by Serent Capital, announced today the appointment of Bill Lucchini to its Board of Directors.

This strategic addition comes at a pivotal time as Raintree continues its rapid growth and solidifies its position as a leader in technology solutions for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and multidisciplinary therapy practices.

Lucchini brings an outstanding track record in scaling healthcare technology solutions. As CEO of Nextech Systems, a prominent healthcare technology solution for specialty providers, Lucchini focused on customer-centric innovation that led to the company being the preeminent EHR and payments solutions in its specialties. Lucchini’s emphasis on creating meaningful workflow and efficiency benefits for its customers included AI-empowered patient journey innovations. He has also served as CEO of Dealer-FX Group, Inc., SVP and GM of Sophos Cloud, COO at OnForce, and held an impressive 16-year tenure at Intuit. His experience and expertise will help advise and accelerate Raintree’s product roadmap.

“We are thrilled to attract a leader of Bill’s caliber to our Board,” said Nick Hedges, CEO of Raintree Systems. “He is renowned for transforming Nextech through product innovation, including AI, that reset the bar for customer value. I am excited for the Board and I to have Bill as a close advisor as we chart a similar path at Raintree to redefine innovation in the rehab therapy EHR space.”

“I’m excited to work with Nick, the board, and the executive team to further Raintree’s mission to help therapy professionals provide better care and achieve superior outcomes for their patients,” said Lucchini. “Therapy professionals are making a difference for patients every day, and as an industry leader Raintree drives innovation that helps them focus on patient care while enabling them to grow and thrive. I look forward to working with all the great people at Raintree to leverage AI and other new technologies to do even more for our customers.”

About Raintree Systems 
Raintree is the preeminent platform for enterprise and mid-sized therapy provider organizations. With a proven track record of success and client satisfaction, Raintree provides solutions in patient engagement and communications, clinical documentation, revenue cycle management (RCM), and business intelligence/analytics for adult and pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and multidisciplinary practices across all treatment settings. Raintree clients make up over 2,500 implementations nationwide and more than 25,000 users daily. Raintree leads the industry in compliance and security, offering the first ONC-certified EHR designed specifically for rehabilitation therapy. To learn more about Raintree, visit https://www.raintreeinc.com/

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sorella.andersen@raintreeinc.com 

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