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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, December 12
Nickie Louise Posted On December 12, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, December 12. LatticeWork raises $13 million for Amber, the first all-in-one smart storage platform. LatticeWork, a tech startup that develops cloud-edge solutions that tackle storage, privacy and […]


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Top startup news for today, Tuesday, December 11
Nickie Louise Posted On December 11, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, December 11. Truepic acquires rival startup Fourandsix Technologies to combat deepfakes. According to report, 93% of Americans suspect online photos have been edited. Truepic is a […]


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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, December 5
Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, December 5. Matcherino raises $2.7 million in Series A-1 funding to accelerate ongoing expansion. Matcherino, a Seattle, WA-based online platform for game publishers and tournament organizers […]


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Israel’s Playtika acquires German game startup Wooga for over $100 million to expand its casual games portfolio
Nickie Louise Posted On December 3, 2018


Playtika, the world’s largest Social Casino games company and the maker of highly immersive social games, has acquired Wooga Gmbh, a world-class casual games company, for more than $100 million. The 180-employee Berlin-based studio develops story-driven casual games in the Puzzle and Hidden […]


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Autodesk acquired construction software startup PlanGrid for $875 million
Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2018


As we reported this morning, $27 billion Autodesk has just acquired the Google and Sequoia-backed construction-startup PlanGrid for $875 million. The acquisition will enable Autodesk to offer a more comprehensive, cloud-based construction platform. The San Francisco, CA-based startup was backed by investors GV (formerly […]


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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, November 21
Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, November 21. Apple reportedly buys privacy-minded AI startup Silk Labs. In another sign of its growing push and ambition into artificial intelligence, Apple is expanding its […]


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Capital One buys Wikibuy, a four-year old startup used by millions to price-check while shopping on Amazon
Nickie Louise Posted On November 20, 2018


Capital One has acquired WikiBuy, a four-year old tech startup used by millions to price-check while shopping on Amazon. The acquisition was made on Nov. 17 for an undisclosed amount, according to a report from CNBC citing executives from Capital One […]


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Microsoft acquires FSLogix to enhance the Office 365 desktop experience
Nickie Louise Posted On November 19, 2018


Microsoft has acquired FSLogix, a startup that works in desktop virtualization capabilities, for an undisclosed amount. This is Microsoft’s second acquisition in two weeks and 16th for the year 2018. In a blog post announcement, Microsoft said the acquisition of FSLogix will […]


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Silicon Valley unicorn Quotient Technology acquires UK-based retail cloud platform startup Elevaate to boost its eCommerce offering
Nickie Louise Posted On November 16, 2018


Quotient Technology, a Silicon Valley-based company has acquired UK-based retail cloud platform startup Elevaate to boost its eCommerce offerings. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Elevaate is a retail cloud platform that unlocks new insights to increase online unit sales […]


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BlackBerry to buy cybersecurity Cylance startup for $1.4 billion in cash
Nickie Louise Posted On November 16, 2018


BlackBerry said on Friday it will acquire Cylance, an artificial intelligence and cybersecurity startup, for $1.4 billion in cash plus the assumption of unvested employee incentive awards. The acquisitions will help expand BlackBerry’s QNX unit, which makes software for next-generation autonomous […]


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Startup Valuations Reach 10-Year Highs Across All Stages of Funding
Nickie Louise Posted On November 15, 2018


VC Valuations Overview Startups have seen annual valuation gains across all stages, most notably in late-stage rounds, with median pre-money valuation of late-stage deals increasing 50.7% YoY. The median valuation step-ups for early-stage rounds increased from 1.7x in 2017 to […]


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Microsoft is acquiring chatbot startup XOXCO
Nickie Louise Posted On November 14, 2018


In an effort to kickstart adoption of the emerging technology, Microsoft announced this morning that it’s acquiring chatbot startup XOXCO for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2009 by Ben Brown and Katie Spence, XOXCO is a software product design and […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, November 13
Nickie Louise Posted On November 13, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, November 13. Sustainable clothing startup For Days secures $2.8 in seed funding to eliminate clothing waste. For Days, a zero waste, closed-loop startup company that […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Monday, November 12
Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Monday, November 12. Clearbanc raises $70 million to fund young startup and e-commerce businesses. Clearbanc, a Toronto, Canada-based startup that invests in entrepreneurs and small business owners […]


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Microsoft acquires game studio Obsidian Entertainment
Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2018


Microsoft Studios has officially acquired the independent RPG developers, Obsidian Entertainment. The terms of deal were not disclosed. Microsoft made the announcement during the X018 conference in Mexico. Obsidian Entertainment is best know for creating Pillars of Eternity, Fallout: New Vegas, Star Wars: […]


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SAP is acquiring survey software maker startup Qualtrics for $8 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On November 12, 2018


SAP, the German software maker, is acquiring survey startup Qualtrics for $8 billion in an all-cash deal. The announcement came just before Qualtrics planned IPO. Qualtrics is a software maker which competes with SurveyMonkey in the survey software market. Qualtrics is […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Friday, November 9
Nickie Louise Posted On November 9, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Friday, November 9. The ‘world’s first’ A.I. news anchor gone live in China. Welcome to the new world of artificial intelligence. No jobs are safe from […]


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AdRoll Group acquires Growlabs to bolster its B2B identity graph and data capabilities
Nickie Louise Posted On November 8, 2018


AdRoll Group, the E-commerce Growth Platform for businesses to grow revenue using web, social, and email advertising, has acquired Growlabs to strengthen its identity graph and data capabilities to strengthen B2B offerings. The terms of deal were not disclosed. Growlabs is an […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, November 7
Nickie Louise Posted On November 7, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, November 7. Construction startup Boxabl begins prototyping of disaster-proof buildings. Construction technology startup Boxabl announces it has begun prototype production of a fireproof home system referred […]


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VMWare acquires opensource startup Heptio to accelerate enterprise adoption of Kubernetes
Nickie Louise Posted On November 6, 2018


As we reported this morning, VMWare has acquired open source startup Heptio in a bid to accelerate the adoption of Kubernetes services in the enterprise. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. VMWare announced Tuesday that it has signed […]


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