Enterprise

Why Garmin (GRMN) Is Buying Firstbeat Analytics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 1, 2020

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) recently announced that it is buying Firstbeat Analytics. These are the details about the deal.

Data Analytics Acceleration Platform SQream Raises $39.4 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 30, 2020

SQream — a provider of a data analytics acceleration platform that enables enterprises to gain insights from their massive data stores — announced that it has raised $39.4 million.

Intuit (INTU): Offering Of $2 Billion In Senior Notes Priced

By Noah Long ● Jun 29, 2020

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), the company behind TurboTax, Turbo, QuickBooks, and Mint, announced that it has priced its offering of $2 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes.

Capital Markets Financial Technology Company Derivative Path Secures $35 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 29, 2020

Derivative Path, a leading capital markets financial technology and services company, announced that it raised $35 million in growth equity funding from FTV Capital.

Why Apple (AAPL) Is Buying Fleetsmith

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 29, 2020

Enterprise security software company Fleetsmith announced that it has been acquired by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). These are the details about the deal.

Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK) Launches New Data And Analytics Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 29, 2020

Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE: BK) has announced the launch of three new Data and Analytics Solutions offerings.

LeBron James And Maverick Carter Launch SpringHill With $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 29, 2020

Basketball star and entrepreneur LeBron James and his business partner Maverick Carter announced that they have launched a new media company called SpringHill Co.

Microsoft (MSFT) And Hitachi Sign Strategic Alliance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 29, 2020

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Hitachi, Ltd. (OTCMKTS: HTHIY) recently announced that they have signed a multiyear strategic alliance.

Virtual Events Provider Hopin Closes $40 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 29, 2020

Leading virtual events provider Hopin announced it raised $40 million in Series A funding. These are the details about the funding.

Augmented Worker Enterprise Solutions Company Librestream Secures $24 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 29, 2020

Librestream — a leading provider of augmented worker enterprise solutions — announced that it raised $24 million in Series D funding from new and existing investors.

Subscription Financing Platform Pipe Technologies Raises $60 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 29, 2020

Pipe Technologies announced it raised $60 million in equity and asset financing as an extension to its seed round.

Collaborative Data Science Company Cape Privacy Secures $5 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 29, 2020

Cape Privacy — a privacy platform for collaborative data science and machine learning — announced that it raised $5 million in seed funding.

Commercial Real Estate Company HelloOffice Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 29, 2020

HelloOffice, a technology-powered commercial real estate brokerage making the search for office space seamless and intelligent, announced it raised $20 million.

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.