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Why Akamai (AKAM) Is Buying Linode For $900 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 16, 2022

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced it is buying Linode for $900 million. This is why.

Why IBM (IBM) Is Buying Neudesic

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 15, 2022

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced it is buying Neudesic. This is why.

Why Intel (INTC) Is Buying Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) For $5.4 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 15, 2022

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) announced it is buying Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ: TSEM) for $5.4 billion. This is why.

Why Madison Dearborn Partners Is Buying MoneyGram (MGI) For $1.8 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 15, 2022

Madison Dearborn Partners announced it is buying MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI) for $1.8 billion. These are the details.

Hudson Capital (HUSN) Acquires 100% Of Freight App (Fr8App)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 15, 2022

Hudson Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: HUSN) has acquired 100% of Freight App, Inc. (Fr8App). These are the details.

AMD (AMD) Closes $49 Billion Acquisition Of Xilinx

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 14, 2022

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) has announced the completion of its acquisition of Xilinx in an all-stock transaction. These are the details.

IBM And SAP Strengthen Their Partnership To Help Clients Embrace Hybrid Cloud

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 12, 2022

IBM (NYSE: IBM) is partnering with SAP (NYSE: SAP) to provide technology and consulting to make it easier for clients to embrace a hybrid cloud approach. These are the details.

Bank Of America (BAC) Awards Motown Museum $1 Million Grant

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2022

The Motown Museum recently announced a $1 million grant from Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) to further its innovative programming and expansion campaign. These are the details.

Palantir Technologies (PLTR): Partnership With Ferrari (RACE) Extended

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 11, 2022

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) announced a new one-year extended partnership with Ferrari (NYSE: RACE) to bring its data and analytics technology to Scuderia Ferrari. These are the details.

Quaise Energy Closes $40 Million In Series A Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 9, 2022

Quaise Energy recently announced it closed $40 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

GoComet Raises $7 Million In Series A Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 9, 2022

GoComet recently announced it raised $7 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Why Accenture (ACN) Is Investing In SwayBrand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 9, 2022

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced it is investing in SwayBrand. These are the details.

Cyara Recently Raised Over $350 Million From K1 Investment Management

By Annie Baker ● Feb 9, 2022

Cyara recently raised over $350 million from K1 Investment Management. These are the details.

Handshake: $200 Million Series F Funding And $3.5 Billion Valuation

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 9, 2022

Handshake recently announced it raised $200 million in Series F funding and a $3.5 billion valuation. These are the details.

Slim.AI Recently Raised $31 Million In Series A Funding

By Annie Baker ● Feb 9, 2022

Slim.AI recently announced it raised $31 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Productboard Recently Raised $125 Million In Series D Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 9, 2022

Productboard recently announced it raised $125 million in Series D funding. These are the details.

Lunchbox Recently Raised $50 Million In Series B Funding

By Annie Baker ● Feb 9, 2022

Lunchbox recently announced it raised $50 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

Vecna Robotics Recently Raised $65 Million In Series C

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 9, 2022

Vecna Robotics recently announced it raised $65 million in Series C funding. These are the details.

Plenty Unlimited Recently Raised $400 Million In Series E Funding

By Annie Baker ● Feb 9, 2022

Plenty Unlimited - an indoor vertical farming technology company - recently announced it raised $400 million in Series E funding. These are the details.

Verusen Recently Raised $25 Million In Series B Funding

By Noah Long ● Feb 9, 2022

Verusen recently announced it raised $25 million in Series B funding. These are the details.

ArmorCode Recently Raised $11 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 9, 2022

ArmorCode recently announced it raised $11 million in funding. These are the details.

Virtru Recently Raised $60 Million In Growth Financing

By Annie Baker ● Feb 9, 2022

Virtru recently announced it raised $60 million in growth financing. These are the details.

D-Wave Systems To Go Public Through Merger With DPCM Capital (XPOA)

By Annie Baker ● Feb 8, 2022

D-Wave Systems announced it entered into a definitive transaction agreement with DPCM Capital to go public. These are the details.

Why Resideo (REZI) Is Buying First Alert From Newell Brands (NWL) For $593 Million In Cash

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 7, 2022

Resideo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: REZI) has announced it is buying First Alert from Newell Brands Inc. (Nasdaq: NWL) for $593 million in cash. These are the details.

Fiserv (FISV) To Buy Remaining Ownership Of Finxact For $650 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 7, 2022

Fiserv is buying its remaining ownership of Finxact for $650 million. These are the details.

Why Walker & Dunlop (WD) Is Buying GeoPhy For $85 Million In Cash

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 7, 2022

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD) recently announced it entered into a deal to buy GeoPhy for $85 million in cash. These are the details.

Why Spirit Airlines (SAVE) And Frontier Group (ULCC) Are Merging

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 7, 2022

Spirit Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) and Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULCC) announced a merger agreement today. These are the details.

SAP (SAP) Highlights New Customer Wins For Q4 2021

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 6, 2022

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) recently announced that hundreds of companies worldwide have chosen SAP Ariba and SAP Fieldglass solutions in the fourth quarter of 2021. These are the details.

Intel (INTC) Project Circuit Breaker Brings Together Hackers To Reshape Vulnerabilities

By Annie Baker ● Feb 6, 2022

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) recently announced it is expanding the Bug Bounty program with Project Circuit Breaker. These are the details.

Salesforce (CRM) Deploys Safety Cloud For Helping Communities Get Together Safely

By Annie Baker ● Feb 6, 2022

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) recently announced the Safety Cloud to help people get together safely. These are the details.

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Why Akamai (AKAM) Is Buying Linode For $900 Million

Why IBM (IBM) Is Buying Neudesic

Why Intel (INTC) Is Buying Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) For $5.4 Billion

Why Madison Dearborn Partners Is Buying MoneyGram (MGI) For $1.8 Billion

Hudson Capital (HUSN) Acquires 100% Of Freight App (Fr8App)

AMD (AMD) Closes $49 Billion Acquisition Of Xilinx

IBM And SAP Strengthen Their Partnership To Help Clients Embrace Hybrid Cloud

Bank Of America (BAC) Awards Motown Museum $1 Million Grant

Palantir Technologies (PLTR): Partnership With Ferrari (RACE) Extended

Quaise Energy Closes $40 Million In Series A Funding

GoComet Raises $7 Million In Series A Funding

Why Accenture (ACN) Is Investing In SwayBrand

Cyara Recently Raised Over $350 Million From K1 Investment Management

Handshake: $200 Million Series F Funding And $3.5 Billion Valuation

Slim.AI Recently Raised $31 Million In Series A Funding

Productboard Recently Raised $125 Million In Series D Funding

Lunchbox Recently Raised $50 Million In Series B Funding

Vecna Robotics Recently Raised $65 Million In Series C

Plenty Unlimited Recently Raised $400 Million In Series E Funding

Verusen Recently Raised $25 Million In Series B Funding

ArmorCode Recently Raised $11 Million In Funding

Virtru Recently Raised $60 Million In Growth Financing

D-Wave Systems To Go Public Through Merger With DPCM Capital (XPOA)

Why Resideo (REZI) Is Buying First Alert From Newell Brands (NWL) For $593 Million In Cash

Fiserv (FISV) To Buy Remaining Ownership Of Finxact For $650 Million

Why Walker & Dunlop (WD) Is Buying GeoPhy For $85 Million In Cash

Why Spirit Airlines (SAVE) And Frontier Group (ULCC) Are Merging

SAP (SAP) Highlights New Customer Wins For Q4 2021

Intel (INTC) Project Circuit Breaker Brings Together Hackers To Reshape Vulnerabilities

Salesforce (CRM) Deploys Safety Cloud For Helping Communities Get Together Safely