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Linklaters: Riaz Janjuah Named As Partner In Hamburg Office

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Linklaters announced it has welcomed Riaz Janjuah, a market-leading expert in restructuring and insolvency (R&I), who supports the firm’s Restructuring & Insolvency practice in Germany as a partner in its Hamburg office. And Riaz specializes in advising on complex national and global restructurings and insolvencies.

Mesa: Quantum Sensing Company Raises $3.75 Million (Seed)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Mesa Quantum - an innovative quantum sensing company - announced an oversubscribed seed funding of $3.7 million led by J2 Ventures, a Boston-based fund focused on dual-use technologies, with participation from SOSV.

FloQast: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO Mike Whitmire About This Accounting Automation Platform Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

FloQast is an Accounting Automation Platform created by accountants for accountants, enables organizations to automate a variety of accounting operations. Pulse 2.0 interviewed FloQast co-founder and CEO Mike Whitmire to learn more about the company.

Salesforce Buying Own Company In $1.9 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

CRM giant Salesforce announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Own Company, which is a leading provider of data protection and data management solutions. Under the terms of the deal, Salesforce will acquire Own for approximately $1.9 billion in cash, net of the value of the approximately 10% of outstanding shares currently owned by Salesforce, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

Angel Kids AI: Kid-Friendly Browser Company Raises $1.1 Million (Seed Extension)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Angel Kids AI, an AI-based browser designed to provide children with a safe and age-appropriate internet experience, announced that they have raised an additional $1.1 million of funding in an extended seed round. This funding round was from three investors Magnify Ventures, City Light, and Atland Ventures and brought Angel Kids AI's total amount raised to $5.85 million. This additional funding will be used to accelerate Angel Kids AI's hiring, product development, and marketing initiatives.

Kirkland & Ellis: Restructuring Lawyers Dr. Christian Halàsz And Friedrich Schlott Join As Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Kirkland & Ellis announced that Dr. Christian Halàsz and Friedrich Schlott will join the firm as partners in the Restructuring Practice. And Dr. Halàsz and Schlott will be based in both Munich and Frankfurt, where Kirkland recently announced it would open a new office to support its growing business in Germany.

Netlogistik: Interview With Managing Partner Jagan Reddy About This Digital Supply Chain Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Netlogistik partners with companies to tackle their toughest business challenges and guide you in every step towards the digital transformation of your supply chain. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Netlogistik US managing partner Jagan Reddy to learn more about the company.

Azul: Interview With CEO & Co-Founder Scott Sellers About This Java Platform Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Azul is 100% focused on Java, delivering the most trusted Java platform to the modern cloud enterprise. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Azul CEO and co-founder Scott Sellers to learn more about the company.

Amani Saab: Interview With Co-Founder And Managing Director Ziad Aboulmouna

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Amani Saab is a luxury fashion company that is redefining evening wear for the modern muse, offering collections that combines glamor with comfort, sensuality with sophistication, and opulence with ease. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Amani Saab co-founder and managing director Ziad Aboulmouna to learn more about the company.

Vida: Interview With Founder & CEO Lyle Pratt About The Carrier-Grade AI Voice Agent Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2024

Vida is a company that builds AI phone agents for businesses. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Vida CEO and founder Lyle Pratt to learn more about the company.