Enterprise

CD&R Buying Epicor Software From KKR For $4.7 Billion

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 1, 2020

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, KKR & Co Inc (NYSE: KKR), and Epicor Software Corporation recently announced a definitive agreement where CD&R funds will buy Epicor from KKR for $4.7 billion.

PayPal (PYPL) Announces ‘Pay In 4’ Installment Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 1, 2020

Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) recently announced "Pay in 4," which is a short-term installment offering for customers in the U.S.

Data Streaming Platform Narrative Closes $8.5 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 31, 2020

Narrative — a software company that radically simplifies the acquisition and distribution of data announced it has raised an $8.5 million Series A funding round led by G20 Ventures.

Organizational Management Platform ChartHop Secures $14 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 31, 2020

Organizational management platform ChartHop recently announced it raised $14 million in a Series A round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Strategic Financing Tools Company Stratify Raises $4.9 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 31, 2020

Stratify — a company that is focused on bringing a collaborative and connected approach to strategic finance — announced that it has raised $4.9 million in a Series Seed investment.

Esusu: How This Company Is Dismantling Barriers To Housing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 30, 2020

Esusu, a leading platform that is dismantling barriers to housing, announced it has closed $2.3 million in seed extension funding.

Social Investing App Public.com Secures Funding From Scott Galloway

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 30, 2020

Social investing app Public.com announced it has secured funding from Scott Galloway.

AI/ML Model Management Company Verta Raises $10 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 30, 2020

AI/ML model management and operations company Verta announced it has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Intel Capital.

Why ConsenSys Is Buying The Quorum Platform From JPMorgan

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 30, 2020

ConsenSys recently announced the acquisition of Quorum, an enterprise-variant of the Ethereum blockchain developed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM).

KKR & Co: Suzanne Donohoe Promoted To Global Head of Strategic Growth

By Annie Baker ● Aug 30, 2020

KKR & Co Inc (NYSE: KKR) recently announced it has promoted Suzanne Donohoe to a new role as the firm’s first Global Head of Strategic Growth.

Ross Levinsohn Named CEO Of Maven

By Noah Long ● Aug 30, 2020

Maven (OTC: MVEN) recently announced the evolution of its leadership and a new round of investment. Ross Levinsohn — the current CEO of Sports Illustrated media — will expand his role and become Maven CEO.

Infosys (INFY): Major Partnership With Genesys Signed And New Helpdesk Automation Solutions

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 30, 2020

Infosys (NYSE: INFY) — a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting — has announced a new partnership with Genesys and the launch of AI-driven 'Cognitive Email Workbench' solution.

Payment Infrastructure Company Finix Raises $75 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 29, 2020

Payments infrastructure company Finix announced it has raised $75 million in additional funding to help vertical Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers and fintech companies build better payments experiences for their merchants.

Team Organization Platform Company LaunchNotes Raises $1.8 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

LaunchNotes — a company that was founded by the team behind Statuspage (acquired by Atlassian) along with the former head of marketing for Jira — announced that it has raised a $1.8 million seed round.

How Johnson Controls (JCI) Is Helping People Safely Return To Work

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) — the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings — recently announced it is launching a comprehensive suite of digital solutions called OpenBlue Healthy Buildings.

Castlight Health (CSLT): Brian Marcotte Joins As New Advisor

By Annie Baker ● Aug 28, 2020

Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE: CSLT) announced this week that Brian Marcotte, former President and CEO, Business Group on Health, has joined as a new strategic advisor.

Civilization Ventures Reveals $35 Million Fund II

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

Shahram Seyedin-Noor — a serial entrepreneur who is now a VC — has announced Fund II following the success of Fund I (which has seen 2 exits already).

Leading Multiplatform Live Streaming Solution Restream Closes $50 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 28, 2020

Leading multiplatform live streaming solution Restream announced it has raised $50 million in Series A financing led by Sapphire Ventures and Insight Partners.

Digital Onboarding Raises Funding To Help Banks Develop More Engaging Relationships

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

Digital Onboarding — a SaaS technology company that provides a fully automated customer and member engagement platform — announced that it has closed a Series A funding round.

Why Fastly (FSLY) Is Buying Signal Sciences For $775 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

Edge cloud platform giant Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY) announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Signal Sciences for about $775 million in cash and stock. These are the details about the deal.

Feature Delivery Platform Company Split Closes $33 Million

By Annie Baker ● Aug 27, 2020

Leading feature delivery platform Split announced that it has raised $33 million in Series C funding.

Redis Labs: $100 Million Series F Funding And Valuation Of Over $1 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 27, 2020

Redis Labs, the company behind the Redis open-source database and the Redis Enterprise provider, announced that it raised $100 million in Series F funding at a valuation of more than $1 billion.

Digital Workspace Company MURAL Raises $118 Million

By Noah Long ● Aug 27, 2020

MURAL — a leading digital workspace for visual collaboration in the enterprise — announced that it has closed $118 million in Series B funding led by Insight Partners.

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Signs Significant Partnerships With Marvell (MRVL) And Synopsys (SNPS)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 27, 2020

Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) has announced major partnerships with Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS). These are the details about the deals.

Why Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Is Buying Tin Roof Software

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 27, 2020

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH) recently announced it has entered into an agreement to buy Tin Roof Software. These are the details.

Ally Financial (ALLY) And Mastercard (MA) Partner On Point-Of-Sale Retail Financing

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 26, 2020

Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) and Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) have announced a partnership where Ally Lending (the personal lending arm of Ally Bank) is working with Mastercard’s leading alternative financing platform for retailers called Vyze on point-of-sale retail financing.

Enterprise

CD&R Buying Epicor Software From KKR For $4.7 Billion

PayPal (PYPL) Announces ‘Pay In 4’ Installment Solutions

Data Streaming Platform Narrative Closes $8.5 Million

Organizational Management Platform ChartHop Secures $14 Million

Strategic Financing Tools Company Stratify Raises $4.9 Million

Esusu: How This Company Is Dismantling Barriers To Housing

Social Investing App Public.com Secures Funding From Scott Galloway

AI/ML Model Management Company Verta Raises $10 Million

Why ConsenSys Is Buying The Quorum Platform From JPMorgan

KKR & Co: Suzanne Donohoe Promoted To Global Head of Strategic Growth

Ross Levinsohn Named CEO Of Maven

Infosys (INFY): Major Partnership With Genesys Signed And New Helpdesk Automation Solutions

Payment Infrastructure Company Finix Raises $75 Million

Team Organization Platform Company LaunchNotes Raises $1.8 Million

How Johnson Controls (JCI) Is Helping People Safely Return To Work

Castlight Health (CSLT): Brian Marcotte Joins As New Advisor

Civilization Ventures Reveals $35 Million Fund II

Leading Multiplatform Live Streaming Solution Restream Closes $50 Million

Digital Onboarding Raises Funding To Help Banks Develop More Engaging Relationships

Why Fastly (FSLY) Is Buying Signal Sciences For $775 Million

Feature Delivery Platform Company Split Closes $33 Million

Redis Labs: $100 Million Series F Funding And Valuation Of Over $1 Billion

Digital Workspace Company MURAL Raises $118 Million

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Signs Significant Partnerships With Marvell (MRVL) And Synopsys (SNPS)

Why Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Is Buying Tin Roof Software

Ally Financial (ALLY) And Mastercard (MA) Partner On Point-Of-Sale Retail Financing

Day Zero Identity Verification Company Socure Raises $35 Million

Cybersecurity And Intelligence Platform Company ReliaQuest Raises Over $300 Million

Why Cisco Systems (CSCO) Is Buying BabbleLabs

Why Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Is Buying The Crypsis Group For $265 Million