by admin | Jul 14, 2021 | analyst, Artificial Intelligence, ceo, Enterprise, forrester, George, intranet, ITAD News, Nutanix, Salesforce Ventures, splunk, TC, telecommuting, tola capital
Simpplr, a modern platform for building intranet sites (or ’employee communications and enablement platforms,’ as the company calls it), today announced that it has raised a $32 million Series C round led by Tola Capital. Norwest Ventures, which led the company’s...
by admin | Jun 30, 2021 | Cloud, communications tools, Enterprise, future of work, ITAD News, Salesforce, slack, TC, voice messages
Slack started talking about a new set of communications tools to enhance the text-based channels at the end of last year. Today the company released a new audio tool called Slack Huddles and gave more details on a couple of other new tools including the ability to...
by admin | May 5, 2021 | Cloud, Enterprise, Funding, ITAD News, open source, Postgres, Recent Funding, redpoint ventures, SaaS, Startups, TC, time series database, Timescale
Timescale, makers of the open source TimescaleDB time series database, announced a $40 million Series B financing round today. The investment comes just over two years after it got a $15 million Series A. Redpoint Ventures led today’s round with help from existing...
by admin | May 4, 2021 | activist investors, Box, Cloud, cloud content management, Enterprise, Finance, ITAD News, Starboard Value, TC
Activist investor Starboard Value is clearly. fed up with Box and it let the cloud content management know it in no uncertain terms in a letter published yesterday. The firm, which bought a 7.7% stake in Box two years ago claims the company is underperforming,...
by admin | May 3, 2021 | boomi, Cloud, Dell, Enterprise, Francisco Partners, integration, ITAD News, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, TC, TPG
It’s widely known that Dell has a debt problem left over from its massive acquisition of EMC in 2016, and it seems to be moving this year to eliminate part of it in multi-billion chunks. The first step was spinning out VMware as a separate company last month, a move...
by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | Advertising Tech, data, Enterprise, ITAD News, near, Startups, TC, ubermedia
Data intelligence company Near is announcing the acquisition of another company in the data business — UM. In some ways, this echoes Near’s acquisition of Teemo last fall. Just as that deal helped Singapore-headquartered Near expand into Europe (with Teemo founder and...