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Fashion Discovery Company Moda Operandi Closes $100 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Moda Operandi, a leading platform for fashion discovery, announced it raised $100 million in new equity and debt financing

Working Mother Social Network HeyMama Raises $2 Million

By Noah Long ● Jan 31, 2020

Working mom social network HeyMama announced it has raised $2 million. These are the details about the funding.

Jama Software Names Marc Osofsky As CEO

By Annie Baker ● Jan 31, 2020

Jama Software announced it appointed Marc Osofsky as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.

Report: Thoma Bravo Looking Into A $2 Billion Sale Of Compuware

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is reportedly looking into multiple options for Compuware, which would value the mainframe DevOps company at about $2 billion.

Arvind Krishna Succeeding Ginni Rometty As IBM CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

IBM SVP of Cloud and Cognitive Software Arvind Krishna has been named as the CEO of the company as he succeeds Ginni Rometty.

Amazon: 150 Million Prime Users, $87.4 Billion Q4 2019 Net Sales, $280.5 Billion Full Year Net Sales

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Amazon recently announced its earnings for the quarter and revealed that it now has 150 million Prime members. Here are some of the other metrics that you should know.

Jay Dettling Hired As CEO Of Ansira

By Annie Baker ● Jan 31, 2020

Ansira Partners recently announced that Jay Dettling is joining the company as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 3. These are the details.

Rivian Automotive Platform To Be Used For Lincoln’s First Electric Vehicle

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Michigan-based electric car company Rivian Automotive will be building the platform for Lincoln’s first electric vehicle.

Revel IT Partners With Level D&I Solutions To Ensure Fair Access For Diverse Candidates

By Annie Baker ● Jan 31, 2020

Revel IT announced it partnered with Level D&I Solutions to ensure recruiting practices allot fair access and opportunities for diverse candidates.

Microsoft Sets Up $40 Million AI For Health Program

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Microsoft recently announced it has set up a new $40 million five-year program called AI for Health as part of its AI for Good initiative.

Mobile Messaging Company Attentive Closes $70 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 31, 2020

Personalized mobile messaging SaaS platform Attentive announced it raised $70 million in Series C funding.

Salesforce Hires Doug Camplejohn As Head Of Sales Cloud

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 31, 2020

Salesforce has hired Doug Camplejohn as the head of its Sales Cloud platform. Camplejohn is joining Salesforce from LinkedIn.

UPS Partnering With Waymo And Reveals Plans To Buy 10,000 Electric Vans

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 30, 2020

UPS announced a partnership with Waymo and a plan to buy 10,000 electric delivery vans from UK-based Arrival.

Hyperledger Announces General Availability Of Hyperledger Fabric 2.0

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 30, 2020

Hyperledger, an open-source collaborative effort advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, announced the availability of Hyperledger Fabric 2.0.

Digital Health Company Wheel Raises $13.9 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 30, 2020

Wheel, a digital health company building the infrastructure required for virtual care to realize its full potential, announced it raised $13.9 million.

Smart City Company Miovision Secures CAD$120 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 30, 2020

Miovision, a company using computer vision, AI, and advanced modeling to help cities modernize, announced it raised $120 CAD million.

SaaS Cybersecurity Platform Company Defendify Secures $2 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 30, 2020

Defendify, an all-in-one SaaS cybersecurity platform developer, announced it raised $2 million.

Next Generation AgTech Company Cooks Venture Raises $4 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jan 30, 2020

Next-generation AgTech and food company Cooks Venture announced it raised $4 million in funding led by Golden West Food.

BorgWarner Buying Delphi Technologies For $3.3 Billion: Details About The Deal You Should Know

By Noah Long ● Jan 30, 2020

BorgWarner recently announced it is buying Delphi for $3.3 billion. These are the details about the deal.

John Gentry Named As CEO Of OpenX

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 30, 2020

OpenX announced its current CEO Tim Cadogan and will be succeeded by John Gentry.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon: Ambitious Growth Plans Will Require Patience

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 30, 2020

Goldman Sachs chairman & CEO David M. Solomon revealed the company's plan for growing its consumer unit.

Griffin Capital Saw A Record $2.43 Billion In Funding Raised In 2019

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 30, 2020

Leading private asset management company Griffin Capital Company announced it saw a record $2.43 billion in funding last year.

Facebook VP Of Engineering Jay Parikh Stepping Down

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 29, 2020

Facebook vice president of engineering Jay Parikh announced in a post that he will be stepping down from the company.

Why Equinix Is Buying Packet

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 29, 2020

Equinix, a global interconnection and data center company, announced recently it is buying Packet. These are the details about the deal.

StockX To Donate Money From Kobe Bryant Merchandise To His Foundation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 29, 2020

Online marketplace company and clothing reseller company StockX announced it is donating funds to Kobe Bryant's foundation.

CropX’s Acquisition Of CropMetrics: Details About The Deal You Should Know

By Noah Long ● Jan 29, 2020

CropX, a leading global soil sensing and agricultural analytics company, announced recently it is buying CropMetrics. These are the details about the deal.

Microsoft Sets Up M12 Venture Fund In Europe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 29, 2020

Microsoft recently announced that it is setting up an M12 venture fund in London. These are the details.

ServiceNow’s Acquisition Of Passage AI: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 29, 2020

Digital workflow company ServiceNow recently announced it signed an agreement to acquire Passage AI. These are the details.

Supply Chain Tech Company Tradeshift Raises $240 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jan 29, 2020

Tradeshift, a leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, announced recently that it raised $240 million.

Why Google Is Buying Pointy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 29, 2020

Google recently announced it is buying Dublin, Ireland-based Pointy. The deal is reportedly valued at €147 million. These are the details.