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Why Vista Equity Partners Is Acquiring Accelya

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 22, 2019

Investment company Vista Equity Partners announced it is buying Accelya. These are the details about the deal.

Quantivate Receives Investment From Luminate

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 22, 2019

San Francisco-based private equity firm Luminate Capital Partners announced it made an investment in Quantivate. These are the details.

Kohl’s Is Seeing Incremental Traffic In Its Stores Due To Amazon Partnership

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 22, 2019

In a quarterly earnings announcement, Kohl's said that it is seeing incremental traffic in its stores due to the Amazon partnership.

MIT Spin-Off Superpedestrian Raises $20 Million To Mass Produce Transportation Robotics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Superpedestrian, transportation robotics company that spun out of MIT, announced it raised $20 million in funding.

Global Capital Markets Tech Provider Capitolis Closes $40 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Capitolis announced it closed a $40 million in Series B round of funding led by Spark Capital and SVB Capital.

Autonomous Perception Systems Company Pensa Raises $10 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Pensa Systems, a leading innovator in autonomous perception systems, announced it raised $10 million in additional seed funding.

Diversity Collaboration Platform Kanarys Closes $1.5 Million Funding Round

By Noah Long ● Nov 21, 2019

Kanarys, a technology platform that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace announced it raised $1.5 million.

Remote Meeting App Company Parabol Raises $4 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Nov 21, 2019

Remote meeting app company Parabol announced it has raised $4 million in funding.

Google Cloud Unveils New Capabilities For Data Encryption, Network Security, And Security Analytics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

At the Next UK event in London, Google Cloud Security VP Sunil Potti announced new capabilities for data encryption, network security, security analytics, and user protection.

Fidelity Digital Assets Receives License From New York’s Financial Services Department

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Fidelity Digital Assets, the cryptocurrency arm of Fidelity Investments, announced that it received a license from New York’s financial regulator.

Cyber Threat Intelligence Company IntSights Raises $30 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Premier threat intelligence company IntSights announced it has raised $30 million in Series D funding.

AI-Based Real Estate Brokerage REX Closes $40 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Nov 21, 2019

AI-based full-service residential broker REX announced it has raised $40 million in Series C1 funding.

Cryptocurrency Risk Management Company TRM Labs Raises $4.2 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Cryptocurrency compliance and risk management platform company TRM Labs announced it raised $4.2 million in funding.

Next Insurance Names Melanie Chase As CMO And Effi Fuks Leichtag As CPO

By Noah Long ● Nov 21, 2019

Next Insurance has named former Fitbit executive Melanie Chase as Chief Marketing Officer and former Yelp executive Effi Fuks Leichtag as Chief Product Officer.

Agentless Cross-Platform Digital Forensics Company ZecOps Secures $10.2 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 21, 2019

ZecOps, an agentless Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) platform, announced it has raised $10.2 million in funding.

Why PayPal Is Buying Honey For $4 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Online payment giant PayPal announced it is acquiring Honey Science Corp for about $4 billion. These are the details about the deal.

Earring Personalization Company Studs Raises $3 Million

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Ear piercing and earring personalization company Studs announced it raised $3 million in funding.

Cyber Risk Analytics Company CyberCube Finalizes $35 Million Funding Round

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 21, 2019

CyberCube Analytics, a market-leading cyber risk analytics company for the insurance industry, announced it raised $35 million.

IOTech Raises Funding Round Led By Dell Technologies

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 21, 2019

IoT Edge platform company IOTech Systems Limited announced that it has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding led by Dell Technologies Capital.

Abnormal Security: Cloud Email Security Platform Raises $24 Million

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Abnormal Security, a company that protects organizations from sophisticated and targeted email attacks, announced it raised $24 million.

Cybersecurity Company CyCognito Raises $23 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

CyCognito, the developers of innovation that eliminate the world’s shadow risk, announced it raised $18 million in Series A funding.

Independent Game Developer Proletariat Closes $20 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Award-winning independent game developer Proletariat announced it closed $20 million in funding led by Take-Two Interactive Software

Palm Drive Capital Raises $44.35 Million For Third Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Palm Drive Capital announced it has raised $45.35 million for its third fund out of a targeted $100 million as part of a first fundraising round.

Apple Is Building A $1 Billion Campus In Austin, Texas

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Apple has announced it is building a $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas. These are the details about Apple's new campus.

Searchlight Capital Partners Names Andrew Claerhout As Partner

By Noah Long ● Nov 21, 2019

Searchlight Capital Partners announced it has named Andrew Claerhout as a partner at the firm. These are the details you should know.

Blockchain Infrastructure Company Bison Trails Raises $25.5 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 21, 2019

Bison Trails, a company that provides secure enterprise-grade infrastructure for multiple blockchain networks, announced it raised $25.5 million.

Warby Parker Launches Scout Contact Lens Brand

By Annie Baker ● Nov 21, 2019

Eyewear company Warby Park announced it has launched a new contact lens brand called Scout. These are the details about the new product.

Squarespace Might Borrow $400 Million Before Going Public

By Annie Baker ● Nov 20, 2019

Website building platform company Squarespace is reportedly planning to borrow a $400 million credit facility before going public.

Microsoft Teams Hits 20 Million Daily Active Users

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 20, 2019

The Microsoft Teams project management tool is now hitting 20 million daily active users.

Clumio: $135 Million In Funding And New SaaS Backup For AWS

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 20, 2019

Clumio, an innovator of an authentic SaaS for enterprise backup, announced it raised $135 million in Series C funding

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Why Vista Equity Partners Is Acquiring Accelya

Quantivate Receives Investment From Luminate

Kohl’s Is Seeing Incremental Traffic In Its Stores Due To Amazon Partnership

MIT Spin-Off Superpedestrian Raises $20 Million To Mass Produce Transportation Robotics

Global Capital Markets Tech Provider Capitolis Closes $40 Million In Funding

Autonomous Perception Systems Company Pensa Raises $10 Million In Funding

Diversity Collaboration Platform Kanarys Closes $1.5 Million Funding Round

Remote Meeting App Company Parabol Raises $4 Million In Funding

Google Cloud Unveils New Capabilities For Data Encryption, Network Security, And Security Analytics

Fidelity Digital Assets Receives License From New York’s Financial Services Department

Cyber Threat Intelligence Company IntSights Raises $30 Million In Funding

AI-Based Real Estate Brokerage REX Closes $40 Million In Funding

Cryptocurrency Risk Management Company TRM Labs Raises $4.2 Million

Next Insurance Names Melanie Chase As CMO And Effi Fuks Leichtag As CPO

Agentless Cross-Platform Digital Forensics Company ZecOps Secures $10.2 Million In Funding

Why PayPal Is Buying Honey For $4 Billion

Earring Personalization Company Studs Raises $3 Million

Cyber Risk Analytics Company CyberCube Finalizes $35 Million Funding Round

IOTech Raises Funding Round Led By Dell Technologies

Abnormal Security: Cloud Email Security Platform Raises $24 Million

Cybersecurity Company CyCognito Raises $23 Million

Independent Game Developer Proletariat Closes $20 Million In Funding

Palm Drive Capital Raises $44.35 Million For Third Fund

Apple Is Building A $1 Billion Campus In Austin, Texas

Searchlight Capital Partners Names Andrew Claerhout As Partner

Blockchain Infrastructure Company Bison Trails Raises $25.5 Million In Funding

Warby Parker Launches Scout Contact Lens Brand

Squarespace Might Borrow $400 Million Before Going Public

Microsoft Teams Hits 20 Million Daily Active Users

Clumio: $135 Million In Funding And New SaaS Backup For AWS