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Atlanta-Based STORD Raises $12.3 Million To Expand Its Warehouse Network And Hire More Talent

By Annie Baker ● Apr 22, 2019

Atlanta-based warehousing and distribution technology company STORD has raised $12.3 million in Series A funding to expand on its warehouse network and hire additional talent.

AI-Enabled Insights Platform Amenity Analytics Secures $18 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 22, 2019

New York-based AI and natural language processing company Amenity Analytics has secured $18 million led by Starr Companies and its CEO Hank Greenberg.

Santa Barbara-Based IT Implementation Company Curtail Raises $3.25 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 22, 2019

Santa Barbara, California-based IT implementation company Curtail announced it raised $3.25 million in funding led by Tarus Capital.

How Female Founded Self-Care Company Blume Is Empowering Young Women

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2019

Blume, a Vancouver-based self-care company that empowers young girls through safe and sustainable period products, recently raised seed funding.

Enterprise DevOps Company CloudBees Buys Electric Cloud

By Annie Baker ● Apr 21, 2019

San Jose, California-based enterprise DevOps company CloudBees has acquired application release automation company Electric Cloud.

Fleetsmith To Further Develop Device Management Platform With New Funding Round

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 21, 2019

San Francisco-based Fleetsmith recently raised $30 million in series B funding to further develop its device management platform.

Kyyba Acquires Flint-Based IHM Media To Launch New Wellness Brand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2019

IT staffing and talent acquisition company Kyyba recently announced it is acquiring Flint-based IHM Media in order to launch a new wellness brand.

Smart Home Security Company Kangaroo Raises $10.26 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 21, 2019

New York-based smart home security company Kangaroo has raised $10.26 million in funding led by Greycroft to expand on its product suite.

How Mavenlink Is Powering The New Services Economy And Facilitating Business Lifecycles

By Annie Baker ● Apr 21, 2019

Irvine, California-based Mavenlink, a company that powers the new services economy, recently announced it raised $48 million in Series E funding.

How Denver-Based Insurance Tech Company Flyreel Uses AI To Automate Inspections

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Flyreel, a Denver-based insurance technology company, announced it has raised $3.85 million led by Gradient Ventures.

How This Chicago-Based Company Helps Landlords And Tenants Make The Renting Process Easier

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Avail is a Chicago-based end-to-end online platform company that helps DIY landlords and tenants simplify the rental process. Here is how it works.

Enterprise-Class Agentless Security Platform Company Armis Raises $65 Million

By Annie Baker ● Apr 19, 2019

Palo Alto, California-based agentless enterprise IoT security company Armis announced it raised $65 million in Series C funding led by Sequoia Capital.

How Labelbox Helps Data Science Teams Build High-Quality Machine Learning Applications

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Labelbox is a collaborative training data platform company that helps companies build high-quality machine learning applications. Here is how it works.

With Over $100 Million In Federal Contracts, Cybersecurity Company Expanse Is Rapidly Growing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2019

Expanse -- a cybersecurity company with more than $100 million in federal contracts -- recently announced it raised $70 million in funding.

How Make School Is Disrupting The Traditional Computer Science Degree Model

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Make School is disrupting the traditional computer science degree model by offering coding boot camps and having graduates pay tuition after getting a job.

Boston-Based AI-Powered Pathology Company PathAI Secures $60 Million

By Noah Long ● Apr 19, 2019

Boston-based PathAI, a company known for developed artificial intelligence-powered technology for pathology, has raised $60 million in Series B funding led by General Atlantic.

Food Delivery Company EAT Club Buys Taro

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2019

EAT Club, a Redwood City, California-based food delivery service for businesses, has announced it has acquired Taro.

Sila Nano Valued At More Than $1 Billion Following $170 Million Round Led By Daimler

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Sila Nanotechnologies has announced it has raised $170 million in funding led by Daimler AG with a valuation of more than $1 billion.

End-To-End Event Success Platform Company Bizzabo Raises $27 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2019

End-to-end Event Success Platform company Bizzabo announced it raised $27 million in Series D funding led by Viola Growth.

Microsoft Xbox One S All-Digital Edition: Features, Price, Release

By Annie Baker ● Apr 19, 2019

Microsoft recently announced the disc-less Xbox One S All-Digital Edition. Here is information about the features, price, and release.

Best Buy’s First Female CEO Corie Barry On Her New Leadership Role

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 19, 2019

Best Buy chief financial officer Corie Barry has been elected to CEO. Here are some of the thoughts she shared on the transition.

Hulu Valued At $15 Billion Following AT&T Equity Sale

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 19, 2019

Hulu is now valued at $15 billion after it bought back a 9.5% stake from AT&T for $1.43 billion, which is up from $9.26 billion as of November 2018.

Salesforce Is Acquiring Salesforce.org For $300 Million: Details You Should Know

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2019

Salesforce is acquiring its philanthrophic arm Salesforce.org for $300 million, which will add as much as $200 million to Salesforce's annual revenue.

Vimeo Buys Magisto: Details You Should Know

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2019

Video hosting service Vimeo announced it is acquiring video creation service Magisto. Here are the details you should know.

Publicis Groupe Buys Epsilon For $4.4 Billion: Details You Should Know

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2019

Paris, France-based ad giant Publicis Groupe announced it is acquiring Epsilon from Alliance Data Systems for $4.4 billion.

Foxconn Founder Terry Gou Is Running For President Of Taiwan

By Annie Baker ● Apr 18, 2019

Foxconn founder and chairman Terry Gou announced he is running for president of Taiwan for the 2020 election.

Salesforce Buys MapAnything: Details You Should Know

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2019

Salesforce has announced that it has acquired Charlotte, North Carolina-based location intelligence software company built on the Salesforce Platform.

Moveworks Raises $30 Million And Unveils AI Solution To Help Resolve IT Support Issues

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2019

Moveworks, a company that has developed an advanced artificial intelligence solution to autonomously resolve employee IT issues, has raised $30 million.

Rumor: Apple May Launch A 4.7-Inch iPhone In 2020

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2019

There are rumors that Apple is planning to revisit the idea of launching a lower-priced 4.7-inch iPhone in the year 2020, which would have specifications similar to the iPhone 8.

Fortnite 8.40 Update: Features Include New Weapons And Planes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 18, 2019

Epic Games has released the Fortnite 8.40 update. Here is an overview of the new Fortnite 8.40 features.