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BlackBerry Ltd (BB) Hires Tom Eacobacci From Citrix To Serve As President

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 2, 2020

BlackBerry Ltd (NYSE:BB) (TSX:BB) announced it has appointed Tom Eacobacci as President. These are the details about the hiring.

Mark Zuckerberg: Decision To Leave President Trump’s Posts Up Was ‘Wrenching’

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 2, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently conducted a call with employees who were protesting about the inaction surrounding recent violence-inciting posts by President Trump. These are the details.

HubSpot (HUBS): Offering Of $400 Million In Convertible Senior Notes

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 2, 2020

HubSpot Inc (NYSE: HUBS) has announced the pricing of $400 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers.

OurCrowd Unveils $100 Million Pandemic Innovation Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 2, 2020

OurCrowd — which is the world’s largest crowdfunded-venture investment platform — announced the launch of its Pandemic Innovation Fund with plans to raise $100 million for investment.

Shamrock Capital Buys Adweek

By Noah Long ● June 2, 2020

Los Angeles-based investment firm Shamrock Capital announced that it has acquired Adweek. These are the details.

Ares Management: $150 Million Capital Raised For IGS Resi Solar III

By Noah Long ● June 2, 2020

Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) — through funds managed by its Infrastructure and Power strategy and IGS Ventures — announced the completion of a $150 million capital raise for IGS Resi Solar III, LLC.

Vacasa Raises $108 Million In Funding Led by Silver Lake

By Noah Long ● June 2, 2020

Vacasa, one of the largest vacation rental management platforms, announced it has raised $108 million in funding led by Silver Lake.

Presto-Based Analytics Company Ahana Secures $2.25 Million Led By GV

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 2, 2020

Presto-based analytics company Ahana announced it raised $2.25 million in a round of funding led by GV.

Time-Saving Meal Service Tovala Raises $20 Million

By Dan Anderson ● June 2, 2020

Tovala, a time-saving meal service and countertop smart oven that scans, steams, broils, and bakes chef-crafted meals, announced it raised $20 million in Series B funding.

Why The Axon Enterprise Stock Price Jumped Over 18% Today (AAXN)

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Today shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ: AAXN) jumped 18.15% from $75.96 to $89.75. This is why the stock price surged.

Apple iOS 13.5.1 Review: Update Fixes A Security Vulnerability

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Apple released iOS 13.5.1, which is a minor point software update with a security patch instead of the addition of any new features.

Splunk (SPLK) Announces Proposed Private Placement Of $900 Million Of Convertible Senior Notes

By Dan Anderson ● June 1, 2020

Splunk Inc (NASDAQ: SPLK) announced it intends to offer (subject to market conditions and other factors) $900 million principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2027 in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers.

Element5 Raises $2.5 Million In Seed Funding

By Annie Baker ● June 1, 2020

Element5, a San Jose, California-based company that is building homecare's first automation hub, announced it raised $2.5 million in a seed round of funding.

Okta Inc Stock (OKTA): Should I Buy It Now?

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Should you buy Okta Inc (NASDAQ: OKTA) now? Here is some information to help you decide.

MercadoLibre Stock (MELI): Should I Buy It Now?

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Should you buy MercadoLibre Inc (NASDAQ: MELI) now? Here is some information to help you decide.

Early Cancer Screening AI Company Ezra Raises $18 Million

By Noah Long ● June 1, 2020

Ezra, a New York-based company that is advancing early cancer screening using MRI and artificial intelligence, announced that it has raised $18 million.

Pure Storage Stock (PSTG): Should I Buy It Now?

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Should you buy Pure Storage Inc stock (NYSE: PSTG) now? Here is some information to help you decide.

Equinix (EQIX) Buying 25 Data Center Facilities From BCE

By Noah Long ● June 1, 2020

Equinix Inc (NASDAQ: EQIX) announced it is buying 25 data centers at 13 sites from BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) in an all-cash transaction valued at Cdn $1.04 billion.

Digital Freight Forwarder Beacon Raises Over $15 Million From Jeff Bezos And 8VC

By Dan Anderson ● June 1, 2020

Beacon, a London-based next-generation freight forwarding and supply chain finance company, announced it has raised over $15 million.

Lowe’s Companies (LOW) Announces Augmented Video Chat Service For Virtual Home Visits

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

To help keep Pros working, Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced the launch of Lowe's for Pros JobSIGHT powered by Streem, an augmented video chat service that enables Pros to conduct virtual home visits with customers.

Diodes Incorporated (DIOD) Enters Into New $670 Million Credit Agreement

By Noah Long ● June 1, 2020

Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has announced it entered into a new credit agreement that will provide a three-year secured $670 million credit facility.

Employee Rewards Platform Bonusly Raises $9 Million

By Annie Baker ● June 1, 2020

Recognition and rewards platform Bonusly announced it has raised $9 million in Series A funding.

Masmovil Ibercom SA (MAS) To Be Taken Private In $3.3 Billion Deal

By Annie Baker ● June 1, 2020

Spanish phone company Masmovil Ibercom SA (BME: MAS) will be taken private by three buyout funds as part of a 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion) deal.

Zynga (ZNGA) Is Buying Turkish Mobile Gaming Company Peak For $1.8 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) announced it is buying Turkish mobile-game company Peak for $1.8 billion as part of a cash and stock deal.

Autonomous Mobile Robot Company OTTO Motors Raises $29 Million

By Dan Anderson ● June 1, 2020

OTTO Motors, a division of Clearpath Robotics, announced it raised $29 million in Series C funding.

Yum China Holdings (YUMC): Beyond Meat (BYND) Plant-Based Burgers Coming To China

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) announced it will bring the plant-based burgers made by Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) to its fast-food restaurants in mainland China.

Cosmetics Company Coty Names Chairman Peter Harf As CEO

By Dan Anderson ● June 1, 2020

Cosmetics company Coty Inc (NYSE: COTY) announced it has named Chairman Peter Harf as the chief executive officer of the company.

Zoom Video Communications Stock (ZM): Should I Buy It Now?

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Should you buy Zoom Video Communications stock (NASDAQ:ZM) now? Here is some information to help you decide.

Zeleros Raises Over €7 Million To Develop The Hyperloop In Europe

By Dan Anderson ● June 1, 2020

Zeleros Hyperloop announced it has raised funding worth over €7 million. These are the details.

Mersana Therapeutics Stock (MRSN): Should I Buy It Now?

By Amit Chowdhry ● June 1, 2020

Should you buy Mersana Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: MRSN) now? Here is some information to help you decide.

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BlackBerry Ltd (BB) Hires Tom Eacobacci From Citrix To Serve As President

Mark Zuckerberg: Decision To Leave President Trump’s Posts Up Was ‘Wrenching’

HubSpot (HUBS): Offering Of $400 Million In Convertible Senior Notes

OurCrowd Unveils $100 Million Pandemic Innovation Fund

Shamrock Capital Buys Adweek

Ares Management: $150 Million Capital Raised For IGS Resi Solar III

Vacasa Raises $108 Million In Funding Led by Silver Lake

Presto-Based Analytics Company Ahana Secures $2.25 Million Led By GV

Time-Saving Meal Service Tovala Raises $20 Million

Why The Axon Enterprise Stock Price Jumped Over 18% Today (AAXN)

Apple iOS 13.5.1 Review: Update Fixes A Security Vulnerability

Splunk (SPLK) Announces Proposed Private Placement Of $900 Million Of Convertible Senior Notes

Element5 Raises $2.5 Million In Seed Funding

Okta Inc Stock (OKTA): Should I Buy It Now?

MercadoLibre Stock (MELI): Should I Buy It Now?

Early Cancer Screening AI Company Ezra Raises $18 Million

Pure Storage Stock (PSTG): Should I Buy It Now?

Equinix (EQIX) Buying 25 Data Center Facilities From BCE

Digital Freight Forwarder Beacon Raises Over $15 Million From Jeff Bezos And 8VC

Lowe’s Companies (LOW) Announces Augmented Video Chat Service For Virtual Home Visits

Diodes Incorporated (DIOD) Enters Into New $670 Million Credit Agreement

Employee Rewards Platform Bonusly Raises $9 Million

Masmovil Ibercom SA (MAS) To Be Taken Private In $3.3 Billion Deal

Zynga (ZNGA) Is Buying Turkish Mobile Gaming Company Peak For $1.8 Billion

Autonomous Mobile Robot Company OTTO Motors Raises $29 Million

Yum China Holdings (YUMC): Beyond Meat (BYND) Plant-Based Burgers Coming To China

Cosmetics Company Coty Names Chairman Peter Harf As CEO

Zoom Video Communications Stock (ZM): Should I Buy It Now?

Zeleros Raises Over €7 Million To Develop The Hyperloop In Europe

Mersana Therapeutics Stock (MRSN): Should I Buy It Now?

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