Pulse 2.0

Gatsby Closes $15 Million To Build On Its Website Development Platform

By Annie Baker ● Oct 3, 2019

Website builder platform company Gatsby recently announced that it raised $15 million in Series A funding led by CRV.

Eko: This Digital Health Company Has Just Raised Funding To Fight Heart Disease

By Noah Long ● Oct 3, 2019

Digital health company Eko announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding to fight heart disease.

How Relativity Space Is Using 3-D Printing For Launching Vehicle Manufacturing

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 3, 2019

Relativity Space, a company that uses 3-D printing for launching vehicle manufacturing, announced it raised $140 million in Series C funding.

Grand Ventures To Invest In Midwest Based Companies With New Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 3, 2019

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based venture capital firm Grand Ventures has raised $28 million for its flagship Fund I.

Ad Technology Companies Taboola And Outbrain Are Merging

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 3, 2019

Taboola and Outbrain are merging in an $850 million deal. The combined company will be valued at $2 billion following the merger.

Remote Team Management Platform Terminal Closes $17 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Oct 3, 2019

Terminal, a company that builds and manages remote teams, announced it raised $17 million in Series B funding.

Online Kids Clothing Company Primary Raises $20 Million

By Annie Baker ● Oct 3, 2019

Online kids clothing company Primary recently announced that it raised $20 million in Series C funding.

Vice Media Buys Refinery29 At A Reported $400 Million: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 3, 2019

Vice Media has announced that it has acquired Refinery29. The terms of the deal were undisclosed, but it was rumored to be for $400 million.

Report: WeWork Plans To Spin Off Or Sell Some Of Its Subsidiaries

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

WeWork is reportedly planning to spin off or sell several of its subsidiaries like SpaceIQ and Teem.

Teampay Secures $12 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Oct 2, 2019

Teampay, a distributed spend management software provider, announced it closed $12 million in Series A funding led by Tribe Capital.

Beyond Pricing Receives $42.5 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2019

Beyond Pricing, a dynamic pricing solution company for the short term rental industry, announced recently that it raised $42.5 million.

Modulz Raises $4.2 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2019

Modulz -- a visual code editor company -- announced it raised $4.2 million in a seed round of funding.

Why App Annie Is Acquiring Libring

By Annie Baker ● Oct 2, 2019

Leading mobile market data and analytics company App Annie recently announced it is buying Libring. These are the details.

Last-Mile Delivery Company Fetch Raises $10.5 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 2, 2019

Last-mile delivery startup Fetch announced that it raised $10.5 million in Series A funding led by Signal Peak Ventures.

Microsoft And Novartis Are Partnering To Transform Medicine With AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

Novartis announced it has established an AI innovation lab and selected Microsoft as its strategic partner for the effort.

TD Ameritrade Drops Online Stock, ETF, and Option Trades Commissions To $0

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

TD Ameritrade Holding announced its U.S. brokerage firm is eliminating commissions for online exchange-listed stock, ETF, and options trades.

Trinity Ventures Names Brett Wilson And Neil Daswani As EIRs

By Noah Long ● Oct 2, 2019

Trinity Ventures announced it named Brett Wilson and Neil Daswani as executives in residence. These are the details around the hiring of these tech leaders.

Charles Schwab Drops U.S. Stock, ETF, And Options Commissions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

Charles Schwab & Co announced it is removing the U.S. Stock, ETF, and options commissions listed on U.S. or Canadian exchanges across all mobile and web trading channels.

BlackBerry Solutions Launch On Microsoft Azure Marketplace

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

BlackBerry Limited announced its cybersecurity solutions are now available through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Oracle Reveals $40 Million Stake In Ampere

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2019

In a proxy filing, Oracle disclosed that it owned a $40 million stake in Ampere Computing, which is valued at under 20% of the company.

Recurly Secures $19.5 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Oct 2, 2019

Leading subscription commerce platform Recurly announced it raised $19.5 million in a new round of funding led by F-Prime Capital.

Why Logitech Is Acquiring Streamlabs For $89 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 1, 2019

Logitech announced recently that it is acquiring San Francisco-based Streamlabs for $89 million. These are the details about the deal.

Korn Ferry Is Acquiring Miller Heiman Group, AchieveForum, and Strategy Execution

By Noah Long ● Oct 1, 2019

Korn Ferry announced it is acquiring 3 companies from TwentyEighty, including Miller Heiman Group, AchieveForum, and Strategy Execution.

Why Veeva Is Acquiring Crossix For $430 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 1, 2019

Veeva Systems recently announced it is acquiring Crossix Solutions for $430 million. These are the details behind the deal.

Francisco Partners Is Acquiring Orchard Software

By Annie Baker ● Oct 1, 2019

Leading technology-focused private equity firm Francisco Partners announced it is acquiring Orchard Software Corporation.

Harper + Scott: This Creative Agency Is Now Valued At Approximately $50 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 1, 2019

Harper + Scott -- a leading creative agency that designs bespoke branded merchandise for many brands -- has raised funding at a $50 million valuation.