Enterprise

Healthcare Communications Company Klara Raises Funding From Stage 2 For Go-To-Market Efforts

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 19, 2019

Klara, a New York-based healthcare communications company, announced it raised funding from Stage 2 capital -- which is a VC firm backed by go-to-market professionals.

Google Stadia: Features, Launch, Release, And Everything You Need To Know

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2019

Google announced a new video game platform called Stadia. Here are details about the features, launch, release, and everything you need to know.

Stanford University Unveils Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 19, 2019

This week, Stanford announced a new institute designed for researching human-centered AI technologies called Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.

B2B Pharmacy Fulfillment Service Truepill Has Passed One Million Processed Prescriptions

By Annie Baker ● Mar 19, 2019

Truepill, a San Mateo, California-based B2B pharmacy fulfillment service, announced it raised $13.4 million in funding following a Series A round of funding.

How Chicago-Based Online FoodBoss Is Simplifying The Food Delivery Experience

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 19, 2019

Chicago-based FoodBoss is an online food ordering search engine that aggregates multiple food delivery services in order to help users find the best deals.

Santa Barbara-Based Partnership Automation Company Impact Secures $75 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 18, 2019

Santa Barbara, California-based leader in partnership automation company Impact has raised $75 million in funding led by Providence Strategic Growth.

Montreal-Based Micro Optical Switch AEPONYX Raises CAD 7.9 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 18, 2019

Montreal, Quebec-based micro optical switch company AEPONYX announced it raised CAD 7.9 million in Series A funding.

Indianapolis-Based Communications Workflow Company Kerauno Raises $25 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 17, 2019

Indianapolis, Indiana-based global communications workflow provider Kerauno announced it raised more than $25 million in Series A funding.

NASA’s First All-Female Spacewalk In History Is Happening On March 29

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2019

NASA astronauts Anne McClain (Lt Col, U.S. Army) and Christina Hammock Koch will be participating in the first all-female spacewalk in history outside the International Space Station (ISS) on March 29.

Rishon LeZion-Based Cybersecurity Company Cymulate Raises $7.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Mar 17, 2019

Rishon LeZion, Israel-based breach and attack simulation (BAS) platform company Cymulate has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding.

Signify Health Acquires Health Tech Company TAVHealth

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 17, 2019

Dallas-based complex care management company Signify Health has acquired TAVHealth -- which is a leading platfom for addressing social determinants of health (SDOH).

Google Hires Jade Raymond As Vice President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2019

Video game veteran Jade Raymond has joined Google as a vice president at the company.

Cloud Computing Company PagerDuty Files To Go Public

By Annie Baker ● Mar 16, 2019

PagerDuty has filed an S-1 to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PD" soon.

Venmo Now Allows Users To Transfer Funds Instantly To Bank Accounts

By Noah Long ● Mar 16, 2019

Venmo now allows you to instantly transfer funds to your bank account as part of the new Instant Transfer feature.

Kim Taylor Partners With Mark Cuban And ECMC Group Again To Help Engineers Find Industrial Tech Careers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2019

Cluster, the first U.S. marketplace that matches Industry 4.0 skills and jobs, has raised a $1.9 million seed round of funding led by billionaire Mark Cuban and ECMC Group.

Real Estate Tech Company Blueground Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 16, 2019

Real estate technology company announced it raised $20 million in funding from a number of investors including entrepreneur Kevin Ryan.

How Laurel Taylor Built A Company That Is Helping Crush Student Debt

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2019

Boston-based entrepreneur Laurel Taylor has built a company that is helping crush student debt. Here are the details.

STASH Launches Stock-Back Rewards Program And Raises $65 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2019

Financial management app company STASH announced a new Stock-Back program and the company raised $65 million in Series E funding.

Plexo Capital Raises Over $35 Million For Fund Specializing In Women- And Minority-Led Emerging Seed Stage VCs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2019

Plexo Capital, a venture firm created inside of GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) by Laurence (Lo) Toney, has raised more than $35 million.

Google Hits A Guinness World Record On Pi Day

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 14, 2019

Today Google announced it set a new Guinness World Record as Emma Haruka Iwao ran a computation of Pi to 31.4 trillion decimal places.

Lear Invests In Maniv Mobility Venture Capital Fund

By Noah Long ● Mar 14, 2019

Lear Corporation, a Southfield, Michigan-based automotive technology company, announced it invested in Israel-based venture capital fund Maniv Mobility.

Dental Monitoring Raises €45 Million To Help Dentists Utilize AI

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 14, 2019

Dental Monitoring announced it has raised €45 million from leading growth investor Vitruvian Partners to help dentists utilize artificial intelligence.

F5 Acquires NGINX For About $670 Million: The Details You Need To Know

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 14, 2019

Seattle-based F5 Networks recently announced it was acquiring NGINX for a value of $670 million. Here are the details you need to know.

Former Eat24 CEO Mike Ghaffary Joins Canvas Ventures As Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 13, 2019

Mike Ghaffary, the former CEO of Yelp's Eat24 and cofounder of Stitcher, announced he is joining Canvas Ventures as the fourth partner.

Massachusetts-Based Orthopedic Fixation Company OSSIO Closes $22 Million Round

By Noah Long ● Mar 13, 2019

Woburn, Massachusetts-based orthopedic fixation company OSSIO announced it raised $22 million in equity financing led by OCV Partners.

Chicago-Based HealthJoy Raises $12.5 Million To Make Healthcare Simpler Using AI

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 13, 2019

Chicago-based HealthJoy announced it raised $12.5 million in Series B to make healthcare simpler using artificial intelligence.

IBM Partners With Denver-Based CULedger To Deliver Blockchain Services For Credit Unions

By Noah Long ● Mar 13, 2019

IBM announced it has partnered with Denver-based credit union service organization (CUSO) CULedger to set up new blockchain-based services.

Fairygodboss Raises $10 Million To Help Ambitious Women Find Better Gender Equality In Employment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 13, 2019

Fairygodboss, a social network designed for career-minded women that recently announced it raised $10 million in Series A funding.

Appen Is Buying Figure Eight For Up To $300 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 12, 2019

Australia-based Appen announced it was acquiring Figure Eight for up to $300 million.

Louisville-Based Poplar Ventures Raises $17 Million For Early Growth Stage Company Investments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2019

Louisville, Kentucky-based venture capital firm Poplar Ventures announced it raised $17 million.