KORE Group Holdings, Inc. - KORE STOCK NEWS

KORE (NYSE: KORE), a leader in IoT solutions, has launched its podcast, The Decade of IoT, aimed at exploring the practical applications of IoT in business. The series will feature industry leaders discussing how IoT enhances business outcomes and provides deployment tips. KORE's CEO, Romil Bahl, emphasized the transformative potential of IoT between 2020 and 2030, projecting substantial global value growth. The podcast, available on Apple Podcasts, showcases real-world examples of IoT usage from firms like Blue Spark Technologies and Schneider Electric.

KORE Group Holdings reported a record full-year revenue of $248 million for 2021, surpassing its guidance and previous forecasts. The company anticipates 2022 revenue will reach $260 million to $265 million. Despite the challenges posed by the 2G/3G network sunsets, KORE continued to grow, achieving a 23.7% increase in total connections to approximately 14.6 million. KORE's IoT Solutions revenue surged 44.4% to $79.4 million. The company also launched innovative products, including the KORE OmniSIM and KORE Developer Portal, solidifying its position in the IoT market.

KORE Group Holdings has appointed Paul Holtz as its new Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, following his role as Interim CFO since November 2021. Holtz joined KORE in March 2017 and has extensive experience in finance within the technology and SaaS sectors. CEO Romil Bahl expressed confidence in Holtz's ability to drive growth and collaborate with the executive team effectively. The appointment comes as KORE focuses on its strategic growth plans in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector.

KORE Group Holdings, a leader in IoT solutions, will hold a conference call on March 29, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter and full year financial results for 2021. The results will be released prior to the call. Interested parties can join via a webcast link or by dialing in. KORE is committed to simplifying IoT complexities for organizations globally, aiming to enhance operational and business outcomes. Further details are available on their website.

KORE Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KORE) announced its participation in several financial conferences in March 2022, enhancing its outreach to investors. Key events include the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference (March 7-10, 2022) in San Francisco, ROTH 34th Annual Growth Stock Conference (March 13-15, 2022) in Dana Point, CA, and Deutsche Bank 30th Annual Media, Internet and Telecom Conference (March 14-16, 2022) in Palm Beach, FL, where the CEO will present on March 15. These events will facilitate one-on-one meetings for deeper investor engagement.

KORE President and CEO, Romil Bahl, has been appointed to key roles in the technology sector, including Chairman of the IoT M2M Council and board member of Perficient, a digital consultancy. Bahl aims to drive the growth of the IoT sector and assist in digital transformations globally. His leadership positions reflect KORE's commitment to IoT leadership. The IoT M2M Council is the largest trade group dedicated to the sector, with over 25,000 members. Bahl's experience aims to enhance KORE's capabilities in delivering critical IoT solutions.

Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRFT) reported a strong Q4 2021 with revenues rising 32% to $214.7 million. However, net income decreased 46% to $4.5 million, mainly due to debt extinguishment losses. For the full year, revenues grew 24% to $761 million, while net income surged 73% to $52.1 million. Adjusted earnings per share rose 40% to $3.50. Notably, Romil Bahl, CEO of KORE Wireless, was appointed to the Board. Perficient continues to capitalize on digital transformation trends, expanding its market presence.

KORE (NYSE: KORE) has announced a collaboration with Kigen and Energy Web to enhance IoT security through an integrated eSIM-based trusted identity system for smart grid applications. The partnership utilizes KORE's OmniSIM solution, featuring eSIM technology and OPEN IoT SAFE, to provide secure connectivity and address potential security risks in IoT. This innovative technology, which will be showcased at Mobile World Congress in March, aims to facilitate the transition to renewable energy and ensure trustworthy data communication within the IoT ecosystem.

KORE Group Holdings, Inc. has acquired Business Mobility Partners and SIMON IoT, enhancing its IoT solutions in the healthcare sector. This strategic move is aimed at expanding services in the Life Sciences industry, particularly amidst a shift towards digital healthcare practices, with 80% of healthcare professionals planning increased digital investments. The acquisition positions KORE as a leader in Connected Health, allowing access to improved IoT services and connectivity. The transaction is expected to close in February, with both companies continuing operations under their respective names while integrating KORE's solutions.