Technology companies Microsoft, Google Cloud, Quantum, Q2, Veuu, Nauticus Robotics, announced their tech deals or channel partnerships.
Microf in Contract with Quantum Financial Technologies
Microf has teamed up with Quantum Financial Technologies to enhance financing options for home services contractors. Quantum’s AI-powered underwriting technology streamlines loan applications, offering personalized lending solutions for contractors looking to manage cash flow or invest in growth.
The partnership expands Microf’s financial product offerings, leveraging Quantum’s expertise in flexible lending and machine learning for risk assessment. This collaboration aims to address the capital needs of contractors while fostering business growth in the home services sector.
First Pacific Bank Partners with Q2
First Pacific Bank has chosen Q2 Holdings as its technology partner to modernize its digital banking capabilities. Q2’s integrated digital banking platform will empower the community bank, serving Southern California’s small businesses, with high-volume wire origination, fraud prevention, and payment integrations like Zelle and FedNow.
This partnership aims to elevate the user experience while enhancing operational efficiency on the backend.
Tassat Group Partners with Veuu
Tassat Group and Veuu announced a partnership to address inefficiencies in the healthcare claims and payments ecosystem. Tassat’s Smart Contract technology and private blockchain capabilities, combined with Veuu’s AI-driven solutions, will enhance transparency, traceability, and immutability in claims processing.
This collaboration provides healthcare payers and providers with end-to-end visibility, enabling real-time claims settlement, automation of payment data, and improved operational efficiency. Tassat’s flagship product, TassatPay, already managing over $2 trillion in transactions, serves as the backbone for this initiative.
Upbound Group Teams with Google Cloud
Upbound Group, a financial opportunity platform, has entered into an agreement with Google Cloud to implement a AI roadmap for transforming customer experiences. Utilizing Google Cloud’s Vertex AI, Upbound aims to enhance personalization, product accessibility, and service quality for its brands, including Acima Leasing and Rent-A-Center.
The roadmap will enable real-time identification of leasable goods on retailer websites, predictive modeling for personalized experiences, and automated customer service operations.
Arize AI Collaborates with Microsoft
Arize AI announced a collaboration with Microsoft, focusing on the enterprise deployment of generative AI tools. The partnership integrates Arize’s AI observability and Large Language Model evaluation platform into Microsoft’s Azure AI Studio, streamlining the deployment of LLMs for enterprises.
With features accessible via the Azure Marketplace and Azure AI Foundry, the collaboration addresses challenges such as data privacy and response accuracy, which have been barriers to enterprise-level adoption of generative AI.
Nauticus Robotics Collaborates with SeaTrepid
Nauticus Robotics partnered with SeaTrepid International to integrate its ToolKITT software into SeaTrepid’s fleet of Remotely Operated Vehicles. The collaboration begins with implementing automatic station-keeping capabilities, allowing ROVs to stabilize during underwater operations, enhancing precision and reducing pilot workload.
