Singapore – Enterprise automation company Workato has announced its digital automation and integration solution offering to come onboard the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) Advanced Digital Solutions (ADS) scheme, under the ‘SMEs Go Digital’ programme.

Through the scheme, Workato aims to onboard over 1,500 SMEs and help them access funding, resources and opportunities to scale up their digitalisation efforts across human resources, marketing, sales, and finance.

The ADS is IMDA’s scheme aimed at supporting enterprises to pilot solutions such as advanced/integration, sustainability such as carbon management and resource optimisation and e-commerce. With Workato on ADS, they will provide SMEs with automation and integration solutions through its community of ecosystem partners.

Workato is also seeking to invite more technology partners to join its ecosystem to help SMEs derive value from their digital transformation efforts.

Allan Teng, founder and senior advisor for Workato APJ, said, “Workato’s goal has always been to empower businesses to harness the power of automation for transformative business growth. Using Workato’s low-code, no-code integration and automation platform, we look forward to collaborating with IMDA and innovative ecosystem partners in Singapore to create a vibrant ecosystem that will support SMEs in unlocking the full potential of digital.”

California, USA – SnapLogic, provider of intelligent integration and enterprise automation, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Tony Owens, to its board of directors, to guide teams on go-to-market strategy and global expansion. 

Owens was the former president at Salesforce and senior executive at Oracle and has over 20 years of experience building and managing global sales operations, including helping Salesforce grow to over $10b in revenue. 

In his newly appointed role on SnapLogic’s board of directors, Owens will work closely with company leadership to guide strategy and identify new growth and sales opportunities.

“It’s a privilege to join SnapLogic’s board of directors as the company enters its next stage of growth,” said Owens. “SnapLogic has already established itself as a leader in enterprise integration and automation with proven success across major verticals. I look forward to working with the team to continue to drive innovation, expand the global footprint, and reach even more customers to help propel their business success.”

The news follows the company reaping record revenue and customer growth, with employee headcount doubling over the last year. 

“By continuing to invest in product, global expansion, and key executive hires, SnapLogic is positioned to scale like never before,” said Gaurav Dhillon, CEO at SnapLogic. “This past year has seen significant market changes impacting almost every industry, and we continue to see more companies turning to SnapLogic to address their data and application integration needs to work smarter and more efficiently. 

“Customers are looking for platforms that automate their business processes to save money, gather their data and power their analytics and AI/ML initiatives to gain market share and navigate better through turbulent times. SnapLogic provides the only unified platform in the market today that combines ease of use with unprecedented scale to accomplish these objectives for enterprises everywhere.”

Earlier this year SnapLogic announced a raft of innovative developments including availability on the Google Cloud Marketplace to let users quickly deploy functional software packages that run on Google Cloud. SnapLogic also recently announced the release of SnapGPT, the first-ever generative AI solution for enterprise applications and the modern data stack. The new addition to the SnapLogic platform leverages AI to quickly integrate and automate business processes using natural language prompts. 

“As the volume and complexity of data continues to grow across the enterprise, it’s more important than ever for organisations to replace legacy technologies with intelligent integration and automation,” said Jeremiah Stone, CTO at SnapLogic. “With limited budgets and talent shortages across the board, SnapLogic’s automation platform quickly and reliably connects complex systems to liberate teams and streamline business processes. Our team is committed to continuous innovation and delivering easy-to-use, AI-driven solutions that meet the ever evolving needs of our expanding customer base.”

With a growing customer base in the APAC region, including Stemly and Reece, SnapLogic has recently been recognised as a Customers’ Choice in the “2023 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Data Integration Tools” report and named a 2023 Data Breakthrough Award Winner for Data Warehouse Solution of the Year.