Enterprise

Augmented Reality Software Platform Ario Technologies Secures $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Ario Technologies, the creator of the Ario augmented reality (AR) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, announced it raised $2 million.

Experian Strategically Invests In PlaceIQ

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

PlaceIQ -- a company known for building a new model of consumer behavior with location data -- announced it signed a strategic investment with Experian.

On-Demand Home Services Platform HOMEE Receives $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Tampa-based on-demand home services platform company HOMEE recently announced it raised $15 million in Series B funding led by Forte Ventures.

Sidley Austin LLP Names Derek Zaba As Partner

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Sidley Austin LLP, a legal firm with 2,000 lawyers in 20 offices around the world, announced it named Derek Zaba as a partner at the firm.

Chicago-Based Shopping App Company Mavely Raises $1 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Chicago-based curated shopping app company Mavely announced it raised $1 million in funding.

Why Entelo Is Acquiring ConveyIQ

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Entelo recently announced that it is acquiring candidate engagement Software-as-a-Service solutions company ConveyIQ. These are the details behind the deal.

Luma Health Raises $16 Million To Grow Its Patient Engagement Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Total patient engagement platform Luma Health announced it raised $16 million in Series B equity funding led by PeakSpan Capital.

SE Ventures Names Grant Allen And Varun Jain As Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2019

Silicon Valley-based global investment fund SE Ventures announced it named two senior partners to lead its growing investment team.

Privileged Access Management Company Remediant Raises $15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Sep 3, 2019

Privileged Access Management (PAM) software company Remediant recently announced it raised $15 million in Series A funding.

Mobile App Experience Company Kobiton Secures $5.2 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 3, 2019

Kobiton announced it raised $5.2 million in a new round of funding for fueling the growth of its mobile app experience business.

Life Insurance Company Ethos Raises $60 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 3, 2019

Ethos -- a company that makes ethical life insurance -- announced that it raised $60 million in Series C funding led by GV (formerly Google Ventures).

Wealthfront Is Acquiring Grove: Details About The Deal

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 2, 2019

Wealthfront recently announced that it is acquiring financial planning startup Grove. These are the details about the deal.

LendingPoint Secures $250 Million Credit Facility From Guggenheim Securities

By Annie Baker ● Sep 2, 2019

LendingPoint -- a company democratizing commerce -- announced it secured a $250 million credit facility arranged by Guggenheim Securities.

Bazaarvoice’s Acquisition Of Influenster: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 2, 2019

Product review and user-generated content provider Bazaarvoice recently announced it is acquiring Influenster. These are the details about the deal.

Why IMS ExpertServices Acquired The Focal Point

By Annie Baker ● Sep 2, 2019

IMS ExpertServices and full-service provider of expert witness search and placement services recently announced it acquired The Focal Point.

Ann Arbor-Based HT Mobile Apps Buys Hip Pocket

By Noah Long ● Sep 2, 2019

HT Mobile Apps (HTMA) recently announced that it acquired Hip Pocket, a platform that uses social influence for generating qualified mortgage leads.

Mexico-Based Fintech Company Credijusto Raises $42 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 2, 2019

Mexico-based fintech company Credijusto announced it raised $42 million in Series B funding led by Point72 Ventures and Goldman Sachs PSI.

Yankees, Amazon, And Sinclair Buying YES Network Stake From Disney For $3.47 Billion

By Noah Long ● Sep 1, 2019

Yankee Global Enterprises, Sinclair Broadcast Group, and Amazon are buying the remaining 80% stake of the YES Network for $3.47 billion.

Credit Sesame Closes Over $43 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 1, 2019

Consumer credit health management platform Credit Sesame announced it raised over $43 million in equity and debt funding.

Bond: This Fintech Company Just Raised A $10 Million Seed Round

By Noah Long ● Aug 30, 2019

Bond Financial Technologies announced it has raised $10 million in seed funding and exited stealth mode.

Payment Technology Company CardX Secures $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 30, 2019

Payment technology company CardX announced it raised $2 million funding through Pace Financial Group.

Cybersecurity Asset Management Company Axonius Raises $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 30, 2019

Cybersecurity asset management company Axonius announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding led by new investor OpenView.

Nashville-Based Alternative Asset Investment Company Alto Raises $5.4 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 29, 2019

Alto announced it raised $5.4 million in funding led by Jefferson River Capital and Moment Ventures to build on its alternative assets platform.

Peloton IPO: Revenue More Than Doubles To $915 Million, Reports $195.6 Million Loss

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 29, 2019

Indoor fitness company Peloton had recently filed paperwork for an IPO where it revealed it hit $915 million in revenue for the most recent fiscal year.

Instacart CFO And COO Ravi Gupta Joining Sequoia Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 29, 2019

Instacart CFO and COO Ravi Gupta is going to join Sequoia Capital as a partner on the growth team starting in January.

ThoughtSpot: $248 Million Funding At $1.95 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 29, 2019

Silicon Valley-based business intelligence and analytics company ThoughtSpot announced that it raised $248 million at a valuation of $1.95 billion.

Netflix Surpasses 5 Billion Disc Shipments

By Annie Baker ● Aug 29, 2019

Netflix has announced that it delivered 5 billion DVDs since launching the mailing service more than 20 years ago.

Apple Suspends Siri Recording Program

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 29, 2019

Apple has decided to suspend a Siri program due to concerns about recent reports of people listening to audio recordings for quality purposes.

Veteran Game Executives Are Buying Telltale Games

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2019

LCG Entertainment has announced that it is acquiring the assets and IP of Telltale Games and is planning to reissue specific back catalog and new titles.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Raises Full-Year Guidance

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 27, 2019

HPE has announced a profit forecast that beats estimates -- which was made during an earnings report where the company reported $7.22 billion in revenue.