Enterprise

SpinLaunch Raises $35 Million For The First Kinetic Launch System

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 20, 2020

SpinLaunch, a company known for developing the world’s first kinetic launch system, announced it has raised $35 million in funding.

Feature Management Platform Company LaunchDarkly Secures $54 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 20, 2020

LaunchDarkly, a feature management platform company used for building software faster, announced it raised $54 million.

India-Based Digital Bank Company epiFi Raises $13.2 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 19, 2020

India-based digital bank epiFi announced recently that it raised $13.2 million in a seed round of funding. These are the details.

Rent The Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman Explains How Transparency Helped Increase Brand Loyalty

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 19, 2020

At the National Retail Federation’s annual conference, Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman explained how being transparent helped build brand loyalty.

Customer Data Platform ActionIQ Raises $32 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 18, 2020

ActionIQ, a leading customer data platform that helps enterprises utilize data for personalized experiences, announced it raised $32 million.

LinkedIn Pages Gain New Features For Engaging Communities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 18, 2020

LinkedIn has announced the release of several new features for Pages to engage communities. These are the details.

How Goldman Sachs Plans To Ramp Up Its Wealth Management Business

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 18, 2020

Goldman Sachs recently reported its fourth-quarter results. And the financial firm revealed how it is planning to ramp up its wealth management business.

Alphabet Joins The $1 Trillion Club

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 17, 2020

Google parent company Alphabet has become the fourth American company to hit the $1 trillion market valuation milestone.

SimpliField Secures $11 Million And Opens New Headquarters In NYC

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 17, 2020

Retail-performance platform provider SimpliField recently announced that it raised $11 million in Series A funding led by Five Elms Capital.

Omnichannel-As-A-Service Provider NewStore Raises $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 17, 2020

NewStore, an Omnichannel-as-a-Service provider, announced it has raised $20 million in strategic investments.

EY Appoints Steve Varley As Global Sustainability Leader

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 17, 2020

EY -- a global leader in assurance, tax, and advisory services -- announced it appointed Steve Varley as its Global Vice Chair – Sustainability.

Biotechnology Company Aspect Biosystems Raises $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 16, 2020

Aspect Biosystems, a biotechnology company pioneering microfluidic 3D bioprinting of human tissues, announced it raised $20 million in Series A.

Why Advantage Solutions Is Buying Quantum Networks

By Noah Long ● Jan 16, 2020

Advantage Solutions announced it is buying Quantum Networks, a New York City-based e-commerce retailer and agency representing over 100 brands on 7 global online marketplaces.

Byju’s: $200 Million Funding At Reported $8 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2020

Education app company Byju’s has raised $200 million from Tiger Global Management at a reported valuation of $8 billion.

PayU Buys Controlling Stake In PaySense: Details About The $185 Million Deal

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 16, 2020

PayU recently acquired a controlling stake of financial technology company PaySense at a valuation of $185 million. These are the details about the deal.

Why Trackforce Valiant Is Buying Silvertrac Software

By Annie Baker ● Jan 16, 2020

Trackforce Valiant recently announced it is buying Silvertrac Software, which is one of the best security guard management software platforms available. These are the details.

Clinical-Stage Biopharmaceutical Company Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Receives $60 Million

By Noah Long ● Jan 16, 2020

Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Tarsus Pharmaceuticals announced it raised $60 million in Series B funding led by Vivo Capital.

Real Estate Marketing Platform Luxury Presence Raises $5.4 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 16, 2020

Luxury Presence, a leading luxury real estate marketing platform, recently announced it has raised $5.4 million in Series A funding.

Work-Life Social Network Fishbowl Raises $5.3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 16, 2020

Fishbowl, a social network that is used by hundreds of thousands of professionals chatting daily about their work-life, announced it raised $5.3 million in Series A funding.

Security Awareness Training Platform Curricula Raises $3 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 16, 2020

Curricula announced that it raised $3 million in growth investment from RCP Equity to continue the rapid expansion of its fun story-based security awareness training platform.

True Establishes Strong Group Of Board Members To Help Drive Talent Lifecycle

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2020

True, the rapidly growing global platform of innovative talent management products and services, recently announced the formation of its board of directors.

Platinum Equity: $10 Billion Final Close For Flagship Private Equity Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2020

Private equity firm Platinum Equity recently announced the final close of its latest global buyout fund called Platinum Equity Capital Partners V with $10 billion in total capital commitments.

Photonic Quantum Computing Company Xanadu Raises $4.4 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2020

Canadian quantum hardware and technology company Xanadu announced it raised $4.4 million in funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC).

Why Dun & Bradstreet Is Buying Orb Intelligence

By Noah Long ● Jan 16, 2020

Dun & Bradstreet, a leading global provider of business decisioning data and analytics, announced recently it is buying Orb Intelligence. These are the details about the deal.

Microsoft Reveals Plan To Be Carbon Negative By 2030

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2020

Microsoft has announced an ambitious goal and plans to reduce and ultimately remove its carbon footprint. These are the details.

LLamasoft: New Senior Executive Hired As Head Of Global Employee Success Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2020

LLamasoft, a leading provider of AI-enabled enterprise decision-making solutions, announced it appointed Michael Bourgon as Chief Employee Success Officer.

Visa Makes A Strategic Investment In Very Good Security

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2020

Visa announced that it has made a strategic investment in Very Good Security so the company can expand access to its infrastructure-as-a-service.

Veterinarian Telemedicine Company TeleVet Raises $2 Million

By Noah Long ● Jan 15, 2020

TeleVet, an online platform that connects veterinary clinics to their existing clients, announced it closed $2 million in seed funding.

Space Technology Company SkyWatch Raises $7.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 15, 2020

Waterloo-based space technology company SkyWatch Space Applications recently announced it raised $7.5 million.

Why Accenture Is Acquiring maihiro

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 14, 2020

Accenture recently announced it entered an agreement to acquire maihiro, a provider of customer experience and CRM consulting. These are the details.