Enterprise

Google Cloud Signs Deal With Telefónica To Accelerate Digital Transformation And Advance 5G

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL and NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that Google Cloud has signed a deal with Telefonica S.A (NYSE: TEF).

Why Synopsys (SNPS) Is Buying Semiconductor Analytics Company Qualtera

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) announced recently that it is buying Qualtera, which is a fast-growing provider of collaborative high-performance big data analytics for semiconductor test and manufacturing. These are the details.

Health Catalyst (HCAT) Launches Application For Overcoming Performance Data Fragmentation

By Noah Long ● Jun 12, 2020

Health Catalyst Inc (NASDAQ: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, announced it is going to be offering a comprehensive quality measures solution.

Raytheon Technologies (RTX) Names Dantaya Williams As Chief Human Resources Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE: RTX) announced it has appointed Dantaya Williams as chief human resources officer.

Perspecta (PRSP) Board of Directors Names Mac Curtis As Chairman

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 12, 2020

Leading U.S. government services provider Perspecta Inc (NYSE: PRSP) announced it has appointed Perspecta's president and chief executive officer (CEO) Mac Curtis as chairman.

Revenue Intelligence Company Canopy Raises $2 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 11, 2020

Revenue intelligence SaaS company Canopy announced that it raised $2 million in a seed round of funding. These are the details about the funding.

Kyruus Closes $30 Million From Francisco Partners

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 11, 2020

Kyruus — a leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems — announced it has raised $30 million in a new round of funding from Francisco Partners.

Data Privacy Company Transcend Raises $25 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 11, 2020

Transcend announced that it raised $25 million in Series A funding to make it easier for users to have control over their personal data.

Apple (AAPL): $100 Million Committed To Racial Equity And Justice Initiative

By Annie Baker ● Jun 11, 2020

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook announced that the company is making a $100 million commitment for its Racial Equity and Justice initiative.

Online Fraud Prevention Company NS8 Closes $123 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Jun 11, 2020

Online fraud prevention company NS8 announced that it has raised $123 million in a round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and AXA Venture Partners.

Real-Time Travel Data Exchange Company Journera Closes $11.6 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 11, 2020

Real-time travel data exchange platform Journera announced it has raised $11.6 million in Series B funding.

Drop-In Spreadsheet Importer Flatfile Closes $7.6 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 11, 2020

Flatfile, a company known for a drop-in spreadsheet importer, announced it has raised a $7.6 million seed round of funding led by Two Sigma Ventures.

Starbucks (SBUX): Weekly Cash Flow To Become Positive Soon, Pick-Up Store Openings To Happen Sooner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 11, 2020

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Kevin Johnson and CFO Pat Grismer recently wrote a letter to stakeholders unveiling its plans for the future. These are the details.

Balbec Capital Closes $1.2 Billion Fourth Global Credit Fund

By Annie Baker ● Jun 11, 2020

Balbec Capital, LP, a global alternative asset manager with expertise sourcing and investing in bankrupt and insolvent credit, announced the successful final close of InSolve Global Credit Fund IV, L.P. with total commitments of approximately $1.2 billion.

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Board Votes To Maintain Quarterly Cash Dividend

By Annie Baker ● Jun 10, 2020

Today Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced that its board of directors voted to maintain the quarterly cash dividend of $1.03 per share of common stock.

Garrett Motion (GTX) Names Sean Deason As CFO

By Annie Baker ● Jun 10, 2020

Automotive technology provider Garrett Motion Inc (NYSE: GTX) announced Sean Deason has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Career Risk Management Company Pando Closes $8 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 10, 2020

Pando (303 Holdings) — a technology company delivering a new way for managing career risk — announced it has raised over $8 million in Series A funding.

Digital Turbine Partners With On-Demand Hiring Company Moonlighting

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 10, 2020

Digital Turbine Inc (NASDAQ: APPS) and mobile on-demand hiring platform Moonlighting announced they have partnered in order to accelerate the marketing of Moonlighting's app.

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Launches New Term Life Insurance Product

By Noah Long ● Jun 10, 2020

Brighthouse Financial Inc (NASDAQ: BHF) and leading online insurance marketplace Policygenius have announced they launched Brighthouse SimplySelect.

Yugabyte Secures $30 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Jun 10, 2020

Yugabyte — a leader in open-source distributed SQL databases — announced that it raised $30 million in an oversubscribed Series B round.

Wing Venture Capital Closes $450 Million Third Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 10, 2020

Wing Venture Capital has announced that it closed Wing Three, which is a $450 million pool of capital dedicated to early-stage investing and long-term company-building.

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Receiving Government Subsidies For $12 Billion Arizona Plant

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 10, 2020

Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM) is going to be receiving government subsidies for its $12 billion chip plant in Arizona.

Freight Tech Companies Sennder And Everoad Merging

By Annie Baker ● Jun 9, 2020

Launched in 2015, German freight technology Sennder will be merging with France-based Everoad in a stock-based deal.

McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Announces Leadership Changes Within Global Marketing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 9, 2020

Today Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) President and CEO Chris Kempczinski announced leadership changes within the global marketing organization. These are the details.

Apple Reportedly Announcing ARM-Based Mac Chips At WWDC This Month

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 9, 2020

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to announce its switch from Intel to ARM chips for the Mac product line at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this month.

MIT-Born Quaise Raises $6 Million In Round Led By The Engine To Access Geothermal Energy

By Noah Long ● Jun 9, 2020

Quaise, a company that is pioneering millimeter-wave drilling technology for accessing deep geothermal energy, announced it raised $6 million.

CommVault Systems (CVLT) Enters Agreement With Starboard Value And Announces 3 New Directors

By Annie Baker ● Jun 9, 2020

Enterprise software company CommVault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVLT) announced that it entered into an agreement with Starboard Value with 3 new directors.

Black Knight (BKI): Joseph Otting To Serve On Board Of Directors

By Noah Long ● Jun 9, 2020

Black Knight Inc (NYSE: BKI), a provider of integrated software, data, and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, announced it has named Joseph M. Otting for its board of directors.

Greg Tarr Named Chief Strategy Officer At Karma Automotive

By Annie Baker ● Jun 8, 2020

Greg Tarr has been named chief strategy officer at Karma Automotive. These are the details.

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA): $100 Million Committed To Combating Inequality

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 8, 2020

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts announced that the company is committed to spending $100 million over the next 3 years to combat inequality.