Enterprise

Wonolo Raises $32 Million To Help Facilitate Seasonal Staffing Needs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 19, 2018

Wonolo, a San Francisco-based on-demand staffing platform, has announced that it has raised $32 million to help facilitate seasonal staffing needs.

AI Processor Company Habana Labs Raises $75 Million

By Noah Long ● Nov 18, 2018

Habana Labs, an AI processor company based in Tel Aviv and San Jose, has raised $75 million in Series B funding.

Charlotte-Based Location of Things Software Platform Company MapAnything Raises $42.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

MapAnything, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based Location of Things (LoT) software platform, announced that it has raised $42.5 million in Series C funding.

How BlackBerry Is Bolstering Its Cybersecurity Efforts Through Cylance Acquisition

By Noah Long ● Nov 18, 2018

BlackBerry confirmed this past week that it acquired Cylance in order to bolster its artificial intelligence and cybersecurity efforts.

Product Lifecycle Management Company Propel Raises $18 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 18, 2018

Propel, a product lifecycle management company has raised $18 million in Series B funding led by Norwest Venture Partners.

Scottsdale-Based Freight Private Marketplace Company Emerge Raises $20 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 18, 2018

Emerge, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based private marketplace company, has announced that it raised $20 million in a seed round of funding.

Autonomous Vehicle Software Company Apex.AI Raises $15.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

Autonomous vehicle software company Apex.AI has announced it has raised $15.5 million in Series A funding.

Automation Anywhere Raises $300 Million From SoftBank’s Vision Fund

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 18, 2018

Automation Anywhere, a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) company, has announced it raised $300 million from the SoftBank Vision Fund.

Autonomous Checkout Company Standard Cognition Raises $40 Million

By Noah Long ● Nov 18, 2018

Standard Cognition, an autonomous checkout company, has announced it has raised $40 million in Series A funding.

Cloud Collaboration Service Airtable Raises $100 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 17, 2018

Hybrid spreadsheet and database platform company Airtable has raised $100 million in funding at a $1.1 billion valuation.

Citrix Systems Is Acquiring Sapho For $200 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2018

Citrix has announced that it is acquiring employee experience portal and micro-app company Sapho at a reported $200 million in cash.

Oracle Is Acquiring Talari Networks

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 16, 2018

Oracle has announced that it is acquiring Talari Networks, which is a company known for Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) management.

Vetforce: A Mission To Train 35,000 Military Service Members In Salesforce Skills

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2018

Salesforce’s Vetforce program has a mission to train 35,000 military service members in Salesforce skills. Here are some details about the program.

Arkansas-Based Gas Pos Raises $1 Million To Help Gas Stations Install Chip Card Readers

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 16, 2018

Arkansas-based Gas Pos has announced that it has raised $1 million in funding to help gas stations switch to chip card readers.

eMarketer: Walmart’s E-Commerce Market Share To Surpass Apple This Year

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2018

According to eMarketer, Walmart’s share of US e-commerce is expected to surpass Apple this year making it the third largest after Amazon and eBay.

Uber Rewards: How It Works

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2018

Uber Rewards: Here is a breakdown of how Uber’s new loyalty program works for the Blue, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond levels.

Maryland-Based Cybersecurity Company Dragos Raises $37 Million In Series B

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Hanover, Maryland-based cybersecurity company Dragos has raised $37 million in Series B funding led by Canaan Partners.

Google Launches A New ‘My Business’ App

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

Google has launched a new app called "My Business," making it easier for businesses to manage their Google profiles.

Waymo CEO John Krafcik: Driverless Car Service Is Coming Soon

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

At the D.Live conference, Waymo CEO John Krafcik has announced that a driverless car service will be coming in the next couple of months.

Microsoft Is Acquiring Austin-Based Chatbot Startup XOXCO

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Microsoft has announced that it is acquiring Austin-based chatbot startup company XOXCO to democratize AI development.

Connected Commerce Platform Company Poynt Secures $100 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Poynt, a connected commerce platform company, has announced that it raised $100 million in funding from strategic partners Elavon and National Australia Bank.

Netskope Raises $168.7 Million To Expand Its Enterprise Security Cloud Platform

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

Netskope announced that it has raised $168.7 million in a Series F round of funding led by existing investor Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Travel Digital Marketing Company Sojern Raises $120 Million

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Travel technology company Sojern raises $120 million in funding led by TCV to build on its years of rapid growth.

Clearbanc Raises $70 Million To Provide Growth Capital For Online Businesses

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Clearbanc has announced that it has raised $70 million in funding in order to provide growth capital for online businesses.

Johnson Controls Is Selling Its Auto Battery Division For $13.2 Billion

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

Johnson Controls has announced this week that it is selling its power solutions division to investment company Brookfield Business Partners for $13.2 billion.

DeepMind’s Health Business Is Moving Over To Google

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

DeepMind, an AI research group under Alphabet, is moving its health division over to Google's new Health unit.

Trace Genomics Secures $13 Million To Help Farmers Increase Yields Using AI

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Trace Genomics has raised $13 million in funding to help farmers increase yields using artificial intelligence led by Stage 1 Ventures.

Brazil-Based Movile Raises $500 Million To Grow iFood Delivery App

By Annie Baker ● Nov 14, 2018

Sao Paulo, Brazil-based technology company Movile has raised $500 million to grow the iFood food delivery app.

Israel-Based XM Cyber Raises $22 Million To Accelerate Growth

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2018

XM Cyber, a Herzliya, Israel-based startup that has built the first fully automated APT simulation and remediation platform, has raised $22 million in funding.

London-Based Fintech Company Fluidly Secures £5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 14, 2018

Fluidly, a London-based fintech company, announced that it raised £5 million to integrate with more platforms and further develop its insights platform.