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SAN FRANCISCO — Sumble has launched from stealth with $38.5 million in Seed and Series A funding led by Canaan Partners and Coatue, along with Square Peg Capital, Zetta Venture Partners, Bloomberg Beta, AIX Ventures, and angel investors that include Marc Benioff and Nat Friedman. Customers include: Snowflake, Figma, Wiz, Vercel, Elastic, Atlan, Wandb, Omni, […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Cloudflare, Inc. reported $562 million in revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 — a 31% increase from a year ago. The company had a net loss of $1.3 million. “Our excellent third quarter results clearly demonstrate our increasing momentum, with revenue growth accelerating for the second consecutive quarter to […]
SUNNYVALE — WideField Security, the only platform providing complete visibility and protection for the entire identity lifecycle, has raised $11.3 million in Series A funding led by Crosspoint Capital with participation from existing investor Engineering Capital and others. The funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market expansion as enterprises face an exponential increase in identity-related […]
DUBLIN — SavvyMoney, a provider of financial wellness and growth solutions, has secured a $225 million minority investment co-led by PSG and Canapi Ventures, with continued investment from Spectrum Equity. The investment will accelerate SavvyMoney’s product roadmap and go-to-market investments, enabling the company to better serve its core community of over 1,500 banks, credit unions and […]
SANTA CLARA — xMEMS Labs, Inc., the inventor of the world’s first piezoelectric MEMS (piezoMEMS) µCooling fan-on-a-chip thermal management solution and the leader in solid-state silicon speakers, has closed a $21 million Series D funding round. The round was led by Boardman Bay Capital Management (BBCM), with participation from Cloudview Capital, CDIB-TEN Capital, Harbinger Venture […]
Barnes & Noble is opening a new bookstore in Napa, CA on Wednesday, November 5th. The new Barnes & Noble will offer about 10,000 square feet of books, toys, games, magazines, gift items and more. The new Barnes & Noble is located in Bel Aire Plaza (3900 Bel Aire Plaza, Napa, CA 94558) in the […]
Palo Alto Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon after he was found in a residence. On Sunday, October 25, 2025, at about 12:23 p.m., the Palo Alto 24-hour dispatch center received a call reporting a residential burglary that was in progress in the 2600 block of Bryant Street. Officers from the Palo Alto Police Department […]
SAN JOSE — Archy, an AI platform for dental practices, has secured $20 million in Series B funding led by TCV along with Bessemer Venture Partners, CRV, Entrée Capital, and 25 practicing dentists. Archy’s AI platform replaces 5+ different software tools with a single cloud-based system to handle payments, prescriptions, scheduling, charts, insurance claims, and more. The company plans to […]
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced the conviction of Rolondo Christopher Clyburn (43), after a trial by jury for a violent robbery at Civic Center BART Station. Mr. Clyburn was convicted of second-degree robbery (PC 211). “I would like to thank the jury for delivering justice in this case,” said District Attorney […]
Sutter Health, in collaboration with the 95-year-old Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG), is expanding its footprint in Silicon Valley with the opening of the new Sutter East Santa Clara Care Center, a destination, state-of-the-art outpatient facility designed to meet the growing healthcare needs of one of California’s fastest-growing communities. Located at 2441 Mission College […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Affirm is expanding its long-term capital partnership with New York Life, America’s largest mutual life insurance company. Under the expanded agreement, New York Life will purchase Affirm’s installment loans on a forward-flow basis between now and December 2026 with an amount outstanding of up to $750 million. This provides off-balance-sheet funding that […]
YouTube TV has pulled Disney networks including ESPN, ESPN2, FX, Disney Channel and ABC from its service due to a contract dispute. Disney is looking for more money to broadcast its networks on the YouTube TV subscription service. The movie has upset many college football fans who watch games on ESPN’s family of networks. ESPN […]