Microsoft Build--at the opening keynote by CEO and Chairman, Satya Nadella, announced the final judging for the 2022 Imagine Cup global winner. After the judging, V Bionic took top honours today, May 24. Their platform solution, ExoHeal, combines a therapeutic exoskeleton hand device with sensors, and extensive intuitive app -- that helps patients with hand paralysis to experience a faster, more comfortable, inexpensive, three stage rehabilitation process to improve patients physical and mental health. The V BIONIC team is achieving international recognition through competitions and award programs including: Global Finalists in the Google Science Fair and Social Innovation Award winners at the Diamond Challenge, and today as World Champions of Imagine Cup as key gems in their crown towards success. Their hard work and passion is founded on the inspiration to do more for humanity and by implementing tech-for-good.

MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions platforms, today announced that it completed the acquisition of Utilant LLC, a U.S. based InsurTech company providing the industry leading survey management SaaS product suite for Loss Control and Premium Audit surveys and artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) data and analytics. Utilant's cutting-edge SaaS solutions, contributory database and AI/ML models deliver the necessary next-generation technology that can address critical insurance trends and help keep pace in today's digital race. This acquisition expands Majesco's extensive product portfolio and adds over 87 customers in the P&C market segment, including global insurance carriers and top risk engineering companies. With this addition, Majesco launches an innovative Data and Analytics business unit combining Utilant technology with Majesco's existing, market-leading data and analytics solution. Utilant Founder and CEO, Patrick Davis joins the Majesco Senior Leadership Team and will lead this new business.

Digital transformation is the key to remaining competitive and accelerating growth in a digital-first world. Yet for many companies, the dream of end-to-end automation of business operations is easier said than done. In a recent Forbes Global Insight survey of business leaders conducted in partnership with my company, only 1 in 4 said they were able to automate a larger business process. The reason is simple: In an effort to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible, many companies jump into automation without considering the bigger picture. They adopt one tool to solve a problem -- and then another one to handle a different set of challenges.