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Zendesk (ZEN): Pricing Of Offering Of $1 Billion Of Convertible Senior Notes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 14, 2020

Zendesk Inc (NYSE: ZEN) recently announced the pricing of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 in a private offering

Conversational Email And Productivity Company Spike Raises $8 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 14, 2020

Spike — an email, chat, calendar, calls, team collaboration, and tasks app — announced that it has raised $8 million in Series A funding.

Honeywell (HON) And SAP Partner On Cloud-Based Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 14, 2020

Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) and SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced they have partnered to create a joint cloud-based solution.

Real Estate Co-Investor Haus Closes $15.75 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 14, 2020

Haus Services, a real estate co-investor company that is offering liquidity and affordability to homeowners, announced it has raised $15.75 million in Series A funding round.

Virtual Care Company Conversa Health Secures $12 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 13, 2020

Virtual care and communication company Conversa Health announced it has closed $12 million in Series B funding.

CareAcademy Raises $9.5 Million Led By Impact America Fund

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 13, 2020

CareAcademy, a leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform, announced it has closed $9.5 million in funding.

Online Abuse Detection Company Sentropy Secures $13 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 13, 2020

Sentropy, a company that is developing tools for detecting online abuse, announced recently that it raised $13 million in funding.

Data Analytics Solutions Company Ocient Closes $15 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Jun 13, 2020

Ocient, a Data Analytics Solutions (DAS) company that is developing ultra-large-scale relational database software, announced it raised $15 million in funding.

Postman: $150 Million Series C Funding And $2 Billion Valuation

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 13, 2020

API development platform company Postman announced it has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round led by Insight Partners.

Chuck E. Cheese Reportedly Nearing Bankruptcy

By Noah Long ● Jun 13, 2020

Children’s pizza restaurant Chuck E. Cheese is reportedly about $1 billion in debt and the restaurant may not be able to reopen.

Detroit-Based Quicken Loans Preparing For An IPO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Detroit-based mortgage lender Quicken Loans is reportedly planning to forge ahead for an IPO.

Beyond Meat Stock (BYND): Details About European Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Plant-based meats company Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) recently announced it is opening up new facilities in Europe as part of a global expansion plan.

Palantir Reportedly Preparing To File For An IPO

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 12, 2020

Big data company Palantir Technologies is reportedly planning to file to go public in the coming weeks and it could potentially start trading this fall.

Tackle.io Closes $7.25 Million Led by Bessemer Venture Partners

By Annie Baker ● Jun 12, 2020

Tackle.io, a company that is dedicated to helping software providers accelerate revenue through Cloud Marketplaces, announced it raised $7.25 million in Series A funding.

Financial Inclusion Platform Grow Credit Raises $2 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 12, 2020

Grow Credit — a minority-led startup financial inclusion platform — announced that Mucker Capital has joined its seed round of funding.

Learning Platform Kahoot! Raises $28 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 12, 2020

Global learning platform company Kahoot! announced it has raised a gross amount of $28 million in new equity through a private placement of 7.5 million new shares.

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).

Gene-Editing Company Verve Therapeutics Secures $63 Million

By Annie Baker ● Jun 12, 2020

Verve Therapeutics, a next-generation cardiovascular company developing therapies, announced it raised $63 million.

Biotechnology Company Checkmate Pharmaceuticals Raises $85 Million

By Noah Long ● Jun 12, 2020

Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is focused on improving patients’ lives with its novel approach to cancer immunotherapy, announced it has raised $85 million in Series C funding.

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.

Education Technology Company Intellispark Raises $2.3 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2020

Education technology company Intellispark announced it has raised $2.3 million in a seed round of funding led by GSV Ventures.

Trimble Launches New Solutions For Remote Monitoring Of Water And Wastewater Infrastructure

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 12, 2020

Trimble Inc (NASDAQ: TRMB) has announced the availability of its remote monitoring IoT hardware and software solutions offered as a service for water and wastewater utilities.

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.

Barbershop Management Company Squire Technologies Raises $34 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Jun 11, 2020

Barbershop management company and point of sale system software company Squire Technologies announced it raised $34 million in Series B funding.

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Zendesk (ZEN): Pricing Of Offering Of $1 Billion Of Convertible Senior Notes

Conversational Email And Productivity Company Spike Raises $8 Million

Honeywell (HON) And SAP Partner On Cloud-Based Solutions

Real Estate Co-Investor Haus Closes $15.75 Million

Virtual Care Company Conversa Health Secures $12 Million

CareAcademy Raises $9.5 Million Led By Impact America Fund

Online Abuse Detection Company Sentropy Secures $13 Million

Data Analytics Solutions Company Ocient Closes $15 Million In Funding

Postman: $150 Million Series C Funding And $2 Billion Valuation

Chuck E. Cheese Reportedly Nearing Bankruptcy

Detroit-Based Quicken Loans Preparing For An IPO

Beyond Meat Stock (BYND): Details About European Expansion

Palantir Reportedly Preparing To File For An IPO

Tackle.io Closes $7.25 Million Led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Financial Inclusion Platform Grow Credit Raises $2 Million

Learning Platform Kahoot! Raises $28 Million

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

Gene-Editing Company Verve Therapeutics Secures $63 Million

Biotechnology Company Checkmate Pharmaceuticals Raises $85 Million

Why Synopsys (SNPS) Is Buying Semiconductor Analytics Company Qualtera

Education Technology Company Intellispark Raises $2.3 Million

Trimble Launches New Solutions For Remote Monitoring Of Water And Wastewater Infrastructure

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

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

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

Revenue Intelligence Company Canopy Raises $2 Million

Kyruus Closes $30 Million From Francisco Partners

Data Privacy Company Transcend Raises $25 Million

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

Barbershop Management Company Squire Technologies Raises $34 Million