Technology companies such as Virdee, i2c, o9, Helix, Netcracker, among others, have announced their tech deals with their enterprise clients.

HotelKey Partners with Virdee
HotelKey and Virdee have joined forces to provide hotels with a straight-to-room experience, blending self-service technology with property management efficiency. This partnership integrates Virdee’s check-in automation with HotelKey’s staff interface, enhancing convenience for both guests and hotel employees.
LivAway Suites is the first chain to implement this system, enabling guests to check in via mobile or iPad kiosks for a smooth, staff-optional experience. This technology underscores a shift towards automated, customer-focused hotel services.
i2c inks Partnership with Vantage Bank
i2c Inc. has signed with Vantage Bank to support advanced digital payment experiences for the bank’s clients. i2c’s API-first digital banking and payments platform enables real-time, secure banking across a range of services, from debit and credit to prepaid cards.
This partnership aims to modernize Vantage Bank’s customer offerings and bolster its digital capabilities, reflecting a broader trend in financial institutions toward high-tech, user-friendly digital solutions.
o9 Partners with Guitar Center
Guitar Center is expanding its use of o9’s AI-powered Digital Brain platform for enhanced merchandise financial planning. The partnership allows for scenario planning and real-time adjustments across inventory and sales channels, helping Guitar Center bridge pre-season goals with in-season performance.
The solution’s scalability and automation of manual tasks have resulted in operational efficiencies, improving margins and inventory turnover while increasing productivity—a model for AI integration in retail operations.
Brightside Selects Helix
Brightside has selected Helix by Q2 to power its savings and checking accounts, delivering reliable and scalable financial solutions for employees. This transition enhances Brightside’s direct relationship with partner banks, eliminating middleware dependency and strengthening its infrastructure.
Helix’s embedded BaaS technology enables Brightside to support employees facing financial difficulties by streamlining account management.
Netcracker partners with du
Netcracker and telecom provider du are leveraging Netcracker’s GenAI Telco Solution. The collaboration focuses on advanced automation and personalized services, supporting multilingual, digitally assisted customer interactions.
This partnership aligns with the UAE’s AI strategy and du’s commitment to digital transformation, showcasing AI’s potential to improve service delivery in the telecom sector.

