Enterprise

Cloud Contact Center Solutions Company UJET Closes $55 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 29, 2020

UJET, a leading provider of cloud contact center solutions, announced it raised $55 million in Series C funding.

ClickUp: $35 Million Funding And Remote Work OS Product Suite Launched

By Annie Baker ● Jun 28, 2020

ClickUp, an all-in-one customizable workplace productivity platform that serves all departments, announced that it raised $35 million.

Capital Markets Gateway Raises $25 Million To Modernize Equity Capital Markets

By Noah Long ● Jun 28, 2020

Financial technology company Capital Markets Gateway (CMG) announced it has raised $25 million.

Blackstone Group: Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat Joins The Board (BX, GOOG, GOOGL)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 25, 2020

Blackstone Group Inc (NYSE: BX) announced that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) finance head Ruth Porat will join the board of directors.

Anterix (ATEX): Executive Team And Board Changes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 25, 2020

Anterix Inc (NASDAQ: ATEX) has announced several executive team and board changes. These are the details.

HR Platform Company Humi Raises C$15 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 25, 2020

Canada-based all-in-one HR platform Humi announced it has raised C$15 million in funding, including both equity and debt.

Communications API Company Nylas Secures $25 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 25, 2020

Nylas, a leading provider of communications APIs for developers, announced it raised $25 million.

Automated Data Governance Company Immuta Closes $45 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 25, 2020

Automated data governance company Immuta announced that it has secured $40 million in funding.

Verizon Announces New Prepaid Plans And Credit Card (VZ)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2020

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) has announced that Verizon Prepaid customers are eligible for new savings that lower monthly rates the longer they stay with Verizon. And Verizon also announced a new credit card.

Salesforce.com (CRM) Partners With Siemens To Help Businesses Reopen Safely

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 24, 2020

Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) and Siemens announced they have signed a strategic partnership for developing a new workplace technology suite that supports businesses globally to safely reopen and deliver the future experience for physical workplaces.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Hires Luis Felipe Visoso From Amazon To Serve As CFO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2020

Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW) announced that it has hired Luis Felipe Visoso as the chief financial officer of the company.

Okta Ventures Invests In VNDLY

By Annie Baker ● Jun 24, 2020

Leading cloud-based workforce management systems company VNDLY announced a strategic investment in the company from Okta Ventures.

Why Mastercard Inc (MA) Is Buying Finicity For About $825 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2020

Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) announced it entered into an agreement to acquire Finicity. These are the details.

Amazon Launches Massive $2 Billion Climate Pledge Fund (AMZN)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

Today Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced The Climate Pledge Fund for supporting the development of sustainable technologies and services with a $2 billion commitment.

KPMG: Chain Fusion To Help Manage Crypto And Traditional Assets Over Blockchain Networks

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

KPMG LLP recently announced it launched KPMG Chain Fusion — which is a patent-pending suite of advanced analytics capabilities, built on leading cryptoasset data and technology products to streamline the ability for financial companies.

Checkout.com: $150 Million Funding And $5.5 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

Online payments company Checkout.com announced that it raised $150 million in funding at a $5.5 billion valuation.

Trimble Launching Hardware-As-A-Service For Transportation Fleet Mobility

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 23, 2020

Trimble Inc (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced it introduced a Hardware-as-a-Service option for its Transportation fleet mobility solutions.

Why ServiceNow (NOW) Is Buying Configuration Data Management Company Sweagle

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

ServiceNow Inc (NYSE: NOW) announced it has signed an agreement to buy configuration data management company Sweagle.

Canva: $60 Million Funding And $6 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

Australia-based design company Canva announced it has raised $60 million in funding at a $6 billion valuation.

Why Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Is Buying CyberX

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has confirmed that it is buying CyberX in order to accelerate and secure Internet of Things deployment.

CommScope (COMM): $700 Million Senior Notes Offering Priced

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

Commscope Holding Company Inc (NASDAQ: COMM) announced that the company priced its offering of $700 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.125% senior unsecured notes due 2028.

Apple WWDC: Transition To Apple Silicon For Macs Revealed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2020

At the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple revealed its plan to transition from the Mac to its own custom silicon.

Field Risk Management Company Urbint Secures $20 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 22, 2020

Urbint, a leader in artificial intelligence for Field Risk Management, announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding.

Leading Native DevOps Platform Copado Closes $26 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Jun 21, 2020

Copado, a leading native DevOps platform for Salesforce, announced it raised $26 million in Series B funding.

Carnival Names Josh Weinstein As COO (CCL, CUK)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2020

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE:CUK) (LSE:CCL) has announced that it has named Josh Weinstein has been named chief operations officer, effective immediately.

Why Facebook Is Buying Mapillary (FB)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2020

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has acquired a Sweden-based street-level mapping company called Mapillary this past week. These are the details about the deal.

Cloud-Native Data Security Company Open Raven Raises $15 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 20, 2020

Cloud-native data security platform Open Raven, a company that prevents breaches driven by modern speed and sprawl, announced that it has raised $15 million in Series A funding.

Warehouse Management Company CognitOps Raises $3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 20, 2020

CognitOps — an AI startup whose software models and automates warehouse management — announced it has raised $3 million in a seed round of funding.

Profitable Presto Company Starburst Data Raises $42 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 20, 2020

Enterprise Presto company Starburst Data announced that it has raised $42 million in Series B funding in order to unlock the value of data by helping teams access it anywhere.

Stanford Spinout QuantumScape Raises $200 Million From Volkswagen

By Noah Long ● Jun 19, 2020

Automaker Volkswagen announced earlier this week that it invested $200 million in Stanford University spinout QuantumScape.