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Mabl test automation company has announced that VeriServe Corporation, a global leader in software verification and validation, will become the official reseller of mabl in Japan. This new commercial partnership unites two organizations focused on helping software teams ensure that software meets high quality and reliability standards.
PractiTest, the leader in testing management solutions, announced that its newly-released testing automation management solution update could be used to prevent software crashes similar to the one experienced in Massachusetts when it opened up COVID-19 vaccination appointments to Priority Group 2 Phase 2 residents.
Qualitest, a software testing and quality assurance company, has announced the acquisition of QA InfoTech, an independent quality assurance companies located in India. At closing, the deal will expand Qualitest’s existing robust automation testing capabilities, while almost tripling capacity for its proven offshore delivery customer service model.
Partners Group, the global private markets investment manager, has agreed to acquire and recapitalize Idera, a global provider of software solutions for IT professionals, on behalf of its clients. This recapitalization represents the fourth equity transaction for Idera since 2014. Since 2014, Idera has grown revenue, bookings, and earnings by more than 10X with organic growth and acquisitions of nearly 20 companies.
PLATO Testing, Canada’s only Indigenous-led and staffed software testing company, is celebrating the new year with a significant investment of $500,000 from investment firm Raven Indigenous Capital Partners. The funding will support the training and employment of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students as software testers, boosting the Indigenous economy and creating jobs.
Cypress.io, the leading automated testing framework, today announced it has closed a $40M Series B funding led by OpenView Venture Partners. Cypress.io is an open source cross-platform end-to-end test runner for anything that runs in a browser. Its architecture is unique wherein the tests run alongside the application inside the browser, which allows the tests to closely control and observe the application.
Global digitalization and IoT expert Bosch.IO has selected MachNation MIT-E Pf to support IoT solution performance testing of the Bosch IoT Suite, the open-source-based Bosch software platform for IoT solutions. MachNation MIT-E Pf — a flexible, cost-effective, and IoT-centric product for performance testing — was used to independently verify the performance and reliability of IoT solutions created on the Bosch IoT Suite.