by admin | Feb 5, 2020 | Enterprise, Flexport, Freight Forwarding, Funding, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, layoffs, Logistics, Personnel, Softbank, Startups, Talent, TC, Transportation, Venture Capital
Fearing weak fundraising options in the wake of the WeWork implosion, late-stage startups are tightening their belts. The latest is another Softbank-funded company, joining Zume Pizza (80 percent of staff laid off), Wag (80 percent), Fair (40%), Getaround (25...
by admin | Jan 17, 2020 | Cloud, cloud infrastructure, Developer, digitalocean, Enterprise, ITAD News, layoffs, Talent, TC
After appointing a new CEO and CFO last summer, cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is embarking on a wider reorganisation: the startup has announced a round of layoffs, with potentially between 30 and 50 people affected. DigitalOcean has confirmed the news...
by admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Enterprise, ITAD News, madrona venture group, Personnel, Steve Singh, TC
Madrona Venture Group announced today that is has hired former Docker CEO Steve Singh as a managing director at the firm. Singh stepped down as CEO of Docker last May and Seattle-based Madrona seems like logical landing spot. He is a long-time resident of Seattle, and...
by admin | Dec 31, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise, Funding, Idea Fund Partners, InsightFinder, ITAD News, monitoring, Startups, TC
InsightFinder, a startup from North Carolina based on 15 years of academic research, wants to bring machine learning to system monitoring to automatically identify and fix common issues. Today, the company announced a $2 million seed round. IDEA Fund Partners, a VC...
by admin | Dec 28, 2019 | Cloud, CRM, Customer Service, Enterprise, ITAD News, Marc Benioff, Marketing, Salesforce, TC, year in review
Salesforce turned 20 this year, and the most successful pure enterprise SaaS company ever showed no signs of slowing down. Consider that the company finished the year on an $18 billion run rate, rushing toward its 2022 revenue goal of $20 billion. Oh, and it also...
by admin | Dec 4, 2019 | Balderton Capital, Co-founder, computer security, computing, cryptography, data breach, Docker, Enterprise, Europe, founder, GitHub, identity management, ITAD News, Security, security breaches, solomon hykes, TC, United States
Data breaches that could cause millions of dollars in potential damages have been the bane of the life of many a company. What’s required is a great deal of real-time monitoring. The problem is that this world has become incredibly complex. A SANS Institute survey...