Enterprise

Why Palo Alto Networks Is Buying RedLock For $173 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 5, 2018

Palo Alto Networks recently announced that it is going to acquire RedLock for $173 million. Here is why.

Delta Is Working On Free In-Flight Wi-Fi For All Passengers

By Annie Baker ● Oct 4, 2018

Delta Air Lines is in the process of providing free in-flight Wi-Fi to all of its passengers. This was announced by CEO Ed Bastian at a Skift conference.

Coinbase Is Reportedly Planning To Raise $500 Million At An $8 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Oct 4, 2018

Rumor has it that Coinbase is looking to raise $500 million in a round of funding at an $8 billion valuation.

Google Buys Customer Service Automation Platform Company Onward

By Noah Long ● Oct 4, 2018

Onward, a customer service automation platform, has announced that it has been acquired by Google.

Chicago-Based Logistics Software Company project44 Raises $45 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Oct 2, 2018

project44, a Chicago-based leading advanced visibility platform for third-party logistics firms, has raised $45 million in funding led by Sapphire Ventures.

Failure-As-A-Service Company Gremlin Raises $18 Million In Series B

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2018

Gremlin is known as being the world’s first Failure-as-a-Service platform company and it has raised $18 million in Series B funding.

Amazon Is Increasing Its Minimum Wage To $15 In The US

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2018

Amazon has announced that it has increased its minimum wage to $15 in the US. This change will go into effect starting November 1st.

Google’s SVP Of Ads & Commerce Sridhar Ramaswamy To Join Greylock Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2018

Sridhar Ramaswamy is leaving Google to join Greylock Partners where he will focus on investing in big data, AI, and analytics companies.

Portable Ultrasound Company Butterfly Network Raises $250 Million

By Noah Long ● Oct 2, 2018

Butterfly Network is a company that has developed a low-cost portable ultrasound device called the Butterfly iQ, which has raised $250 million.

How Toronto-Based Integrate.ai Helps Businesses Accelerate Customer-Centric Approaches

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2018

Toronto-based Integrate.ai is a company that has built a platform, which helps enterprises accelerate to a customer-centric operating model.

Stripe Raises $245 Million At A $20 Billion Valuation

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 28, 2018

Online payments company Stripe has raised $245 million in funding at a $20 billion valuation.

How BrandTotal Helps Brand Marketers Become More Competitive

By Annie Baker ● Sep 26, 2018

BrandTotal, a marketing intelligence platform company that is able to detect creatives and cluster them into campaigns, has raised $6 million in funding.

Boston-Based Analytics Company Edge Intelligence Raises $3 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 26, 2018

Edge Intelligence, a company that developed the first geographically distributed analytics platform for hybrid clouds and edge computing, raised $3 million.

Sensor Cloud Company MODE Raises $3 Million In Series A

By Noah Long ● Sep 26, 2018

MODE is a sensor cloud company that has raised $3 million in Series A funding led by True Ventures. And Om Malik is joining the board.

Microsoft Windows 10 Is Now Installed On 700 Million Devices

By Noah Long ● Sep 26, 2018

At the Ignite 2018 event in Florida, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 is now officially installed on 700 million devices.

Singapore-Based Digital Health Company Holmusk Raises $9.75 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 26, 2018

Holmusk, a Singapore-based digital health company that has raised $9.75 million in funding. The company uses data science to improve outcomes for patients.

Atlanta-Based FinTech Company MAXEX Raises $38 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 25, 2018

MAXEX is a residential mortgage loan exchange company that has raised $38 million in a new round of funding, bringing its total to more than $73 million.

How Adobe’s $4.75 Billion Acquisition Of Marketo Was A Huge Win For Vista Equity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 23, 2018

Adobe has acquired Marketo for $4.75 billion, which is a huge win for Vista Equity Partners. Here are the details about it.

Marc Benioff: Why His Family Acquired Time Magazine For $190 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 23, 2018

Salesforce co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff recently announced the acquisition of Time magazine for $190 million. Here is why his family bought it.

Setoo Raises €8 Million To Build On Its Insurance And Protection-As-A-Service Platform

By Noah Long ● Sep 23, 2018

Setoo, a UK-based insurance and protection-as-a-service company, has raised €8 million in funding led by Kamet -- which is backed by AXA.

Holographic Augmented Reality Company WayRay Raises $80 Million To Launch Car Displays

By Noah Long ● Sep 20, 2018

WayRay, a company that has developed augmented reality car displays, has raised $80 million in Series C funding led by Porsche.

Boston-Based Software Testing Platform Company Mabl Raises $20 Million In Series B

By Noah Long ● Sep 20, 2018

Mabl, a Boston-based software testing platform that uses machine learning, has raised $20 million in Series B funding.

Salesforce Quip Adds Slides To Its Suite Of Products

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 19, 2018

Salesforce's Quip has added Slides to its productivity suite. One of the best features is that Slides offers insights around the engagement of the decks.

Sysdig: How This Company Helps Companies Accelerate Their Transition To Containers

By Noah Long ● Sep 18, 2018

Sysdig, a company that helps companies transition to containers, has recently raised $68.5 million in Series D funding.

Sisense Raises $80 Million To Simplify Large Volumes Of Business Analytics

By Noah Long ● Sep 18, 2018

Sisense is a business intelligence company that has raised $80 million to simplify large volumes of business analytics

Jeff Bezos’ Day One Fund: $2 Billion To Help Homeless Families And Fund Preschools

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 17, 2018

Jeff Bezos recently launched a $2 billion fund for helping homeless families and preschools called "Day One Fund."

Clarify Health Raises $57 Million To Build Upon Its Predictive Analytics Platform

By Noah Long ● Sep 16, 2018

San Francisco-based Clarify Health Solutions has raised $57 million in Series B funding led by KKR.

Baltimore-Based Facet Wealth Raises $33 Million To Expand Its Financial Platform

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 16, 2018

Facet Wealth is a Baltimore-based service that has built a technology platform, which facilitates high-quality financial advice for the masses.

Hyperlocal Content Discovery Company Hoodline Raises $10 Million To Expand Nationwide

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 15, 2018

Hoodline is a hyperlocal content discovery company that has raised $10 million in Series A funding. And Joichi Ito is joining Hoodline's board.

Identity Management Company Myki To Scale Its Operations Following $4 Million Series A Round

By Noah Long ● Sep 15, 2018

Founded by Priscilla Elora Sharuk and Antoine Vincent Jebara, Myki is an enterprise identity management company that has raised $4 million in Series A.