NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $BTC #Advisor–Lukka, the leading crypto asset software and data provider, announced today that it has appointed Eileen Murray, Chairperson of FINRA and Former Co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates LP, to its advisory board. Murray brings knowledge and expertise in financial markets and long-standing industry relationships to Lukka as the company looks to expand […]
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Ermetic to Host Webinar Featuring Leading Analyst Firm on Securing Cloud Entitlements
PALO ALTO, Calif. & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CIEM–Session will explain how to implement a cloud identity governance program, including strategies for reducing cloud attack surface security risks.
RFG Advisory Named Finalist in InvestmentNews’ 2021 Innovation Awards
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #InnovateIN–InvestmentNews has recognized RFG Advisory “RFG”, as a 2021 Innovation Award finalist.
Banking CIO Outlook Names Vouched a Top KYC Solution
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vouched, a rapidly growing developer of patent-pending artificial intelligence for end-to-end identity verification and real-time fraud detection, has been named a top ten know-your-customer (KYC) solution of 2020 by Banking CIO Outlook, a leading publication for senior-level tech buyers and decision makers in financial services. “This distinction validates Vouched’s position as a cutting-edge platform […]
CarePlus Health Plans Teams with Sharecare to Offer Members Digital Wellness and Rewards Platform
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CarePlus Health Plans Teams with Sharecare to Offer Members Digital Wellness and Rewards Platform
Pocket Outdoor Media Closes Major Acquisitions, Rebrands as Outside
BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pocket Outdoor Media Closes Major Acquisitions, Rebrands as Outside.
Fusion Risk Management Extends Market Leadership with Global Financial Services Wins in New Era of Operational Resilience
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fusion Risk Management, Inc. (“Fusion”), a leading provider of operational resilience, business continuity, and risk management software and services, today announced it has recorded several significant client wins among multinational and global investment banks to start the calendar year as the company continues to expand its footprint in the financial services sector. More than […]
MJH Life Sciences™ Delivers Innovative Management Insights with Launch of Chief Healthcare Executive™
CRANBURY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $Csuite #Csuite–The digital resource will share solutions & inventive ideas for leaders in the commercial, hospital, health system & organized-customer verticals.
AeroVironment, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Arcturus UAV, Expands Portfolio with Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $AVAV–AeroVironment, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Arcturus UAV, Expands Portfolio with Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Wharton Research Data Services Expands RavenPack Analytics, Giving Researchers Extensive Scope and Depth of Events, News Sentiment and Media Coverage
PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #academicresearch–Wharton Research Data Services Expands RavenPack Analytics, Giving Researchers Extensive Scope and Depth of Events, News Sentiment, and Media Coverage
Dremio Lands $135 Million Series D
SANTA CLARA — Dremio, a specialist in data lake transformation, announced it has raised $135 million in Series D funding, giving the company a valuation of $1 billion. This new funding round occurred just nine months after a $70 million round led by Insight Partners in March 2020. Sapphire Ventures led the round with participation […]
Kleiner Perkins Leads $9 Million Series A in Modern Health
SAN FRANCISCO –– Modern Health, a mental well-being benefits platform for employers, has secured a $9 million Series A funding round led by Kleiner Perkins. Jared Leto, Y Combinator, and Afore also participated in the round. The Modern Health platform provides companies with a suite of products for employees to access the emotional care they need while helping […]
Tonal Raises $45 Million From L Catterton, Serena Williams
SAN FRANCISCO — Tonal, which sells a fitness system with video screen you can attach to your wall, has raised a $45 million Series C fundraising round led by the Growth Fund of private equity firm L Catterton. Also participating were new investors Evolution Media and support from existing investors Shasta Ventures, Mayfield, Sapphire Ventures, and tennis star Serena […]
Adobe Adds New Updates to Document Cloud
SAN JOSE — Adobe has introduced major advancements in Adobe Document Cloud to transform what’s possible with PDF files. With more than 200 billion PDFs opened in Adobe products last year alone, the company says PDFs have become the currency of modern work, communicating information from contracts, textbooks, financial statements and creative designs to everything […]
Chef Gordon Ramsay to Teach Second Masterclass
SAN FRANCISCO — Reality TV star Chef Gordon Ramsay is going to teach his second online course at MasterClass. Ramsay will be the first instructor to return to teach a second MasterClass for the online education company. In his newest class, Ramsay will teach students how to elevate their cooking with 13 restaurant-inspired dishes designed […]
Google Expanding in 14 States
Google has offices and data centers in 21 states in the U.S, and last year the search engine giant grew faster outside the Bay Area than in it according to a blog post by CEO Sundar Pichai. This year, Google plans on hiring thousands more people with new and expanded offices and data centers […]
Fandango Sells 30% of Black Panther Tickets
Movie info site Fandango says it sold more than 30% of the U.S. four-day weekend box office dollars for “Black Panther,” marking one of Fandango’s largest shares of opening weekend for any movie in the company’s 18-year history. Fandango’s “Black Panther” sales helped break several ticketing records, becoming the company’s: Top superhero opening weekend […]
Halo Neuroscience Raises $13 Million Series B
SAN FRANCISCO — Halo Neuroscience, creators of Halo Sport, a neurostimulation headset that accelerates the acquisition of muscle memory from athletic training, has secured $13M in Series B funding. The investment was led by TPG with additional funding from existing investors Lux Capital, JAZZ Venture Partners, and Xfund. Halo Neuroscience was founded in 2013 and […]
Microsoft to Remodel Silicon Valley Campus
Microsoft is building a new Silicon Valley Campus, a 643,000-square-foot modernization of its 32-acre Mountain View location. Microsoft employs more than 2,000 employees in the Bay Area, working on XBox, Powerpoint, Outlook.com and other projects. The company said it will take two years to complete the modernization and will be ready for occupancy in […]
Americans Love Pumpkin Pie on Thanksgiving
When it comes to Thanksgiving pies, Americans are staunch traditionalists, according to the annual Delta Dental Thanksgiving pie survey just released. The survey has been tracking America’s sweet tooth during Thanksgiving for the last three years. Pumpkin pie reigns supreme once again, with 36 percent of American adults saying it’s their favorite (beating out the next pie in […]
Twitter Doubles Tweet Length to 280 Characters
If you liked reading President Donald Trump’s daily tweets, now he will have double the space to send out his thoughts or attacks. Today, Twitter officially increased the number of characters in tweets from 140 to 280 to all users worldwide. The company began testing the change in September and said users had more […]
Amitree Lands $7 Million
SAN FRANCISCO – Amitree, the makers of Folio, an intelligent assistant for real estate transactions, have announced a $7.128 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Vertical Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors, including Accel Partners. Tom Gonser, founder of DocuSign and partner at Seven Peaks Ventures also participated in the […]
HP Unveils New Point-of-Sale System
PALO ALTO – HP Inc. has unveiled a new all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) system, the HP ElitePOS, targeted toward the retail industry. The company is working with leading retail and hospitality customers and partners to reimagine how technology can transform the in-store experience for customers. With e-commerce influencing consumers’ shopping experiences, brick and mortar retailers must ensure sales […]
Sprint Adds 43 Stores, 300 Jobs in Northern California
SAN FRANCISCO — National wireless company Sprint continues to expand and invest in Northern California by adding more than 300 new jobs and 43 new retail locations throughout the area by the end of 2017. The new jobs will include a combination of retail, operations and technical experts. Currently, Sprint counts more than 860 employees and […]