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News on companies that sell tools and services for managing software testing and quality engineering.

Margarita Simonova, based in Vancouver

AI is introducing obstacles in quality assurance roles, says insider

AI's impact on AI comes with immense benefits, but also introduces new obstacles that must be addressed, argues Margarita Simonova...
Joe Levy, the chief executive officer of Uplevel

GenAI-powered solutions can introduce bugs, warns Uplevel CEO

GenAI-powered software testing solutions tend to decrease coding efficiency and can increase bug rates, says Joe Levy of Uplevel...
Justin Collier

Hyperactive SmartBear launches back-end app monitoring

The latest product launch comes as SmartBear is aggressively targeting the financial services-focused software testing market in the U.S....

Rumour mill in overdrive as Insight Partners mulls $4bn Tricentis sale

Analysts think Tricentis, which has around 2,500 clients and revenues of $430 million, could change hands for around $4 billion...

Deep Dive: is the software testing environment ‘an unsung hero’?

Hidden behind the scenes in the innovation journey, the software testing environment can be an unsung hero, argues Bil Khan...

UK’s Tandem Bank signs up former JP Morgan exec as QA chief

Adi Kadle joins the digital bank following a 14-year tenure at JP Morgan, where he served as VP of information...
Carlos Netto, co-founder and CEO of Matera

Matera raises $100m to finance expansion into North America

Banking software provider Matera has secured a $100 million capital injection to bankroll ambitious plans to push into North America...
Ron Trackey

SmartBear poaches industry veteran Ron Trackey from Digital.ai

Trackey has a long track record in working with testers, developers, and DevOps teams at multiple well-known firms, including Digital.ai,...

US rising QA star Opkey rakes in $47m in fresh funding

The fast-growing firm, which is seen as somewhat of a rising star within the QA space, has secured $47 million...
Grant Coombe

Xceptor ramps up hiring spree by poaching FundApps exec

The latest hire follows a range of senior appointments in recent months as the company is growing rapidly...
Linda Hayes

Automated testing ‘icon’ Linda Hayes re-joins Worksoft

Considered an industry insider in North America, Hayes has close to three decades of experience in test automation...

Deep Dive: will synthetic data change QA testing forever?

GenAI is able to create realistic synthetic data around a host of models, making it ideal for QA testing...