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Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd., a U.K.-based startup developing a new approach to chip production, today announced that it has raised $35 million from investors. The capital was provided as an extension to a Series C round that Pragmatic had originally closed last year. …
Employee training startup Sana secures $34M in new funding
Sana Labs AB, a startup using artificial intelligence to optimize companies’ employee training programs, has nabbed a $34 million funding round to grow its customer base. Sana announced the Series B round on Tuesday. According to the startup, the investment was led …
Nerdio raises $117M in funding to simplify virtual desktop management
Virtual desktop startup Nerdio Inc. today disclosed that it has secured a $117 million funding round led by Updata Partners. The Series B round follows a $8 million raise that closed in 2020. Using the new capital, Nerdio plans to more than double …
Ventana debuts new RISC-V data center processor
Ventana Micro Systems Inc. today debuted a new data center processor, the Veyron V1, that’s based on the open-source RISC-V instruction-set architecture. Ventana claims that the Veyron V1 is the first RISC-V processor capable of matching the performance provided by the most …
AI development startup Dataiku secures $200M funding round
Dataiku Inc., a major provider of tools for building artificial intelligence software, today announced that it has closed a $200 million late-stage funding round. The Series F round was led by Wellington Management. Dataiku is now valued at $3.7 billion, less than …
Vic.ai raises $52M for its AI-powered accounting automation platform
XFO Financials Inc., an accounting automation startup that does business as Vic.ai, has raised $52 million through a new funding round announced today. Existing Vic.ai investors GGV Capital and ICONIQ Growth led the Series C round. Two other returning backers, Cowboy Ventures …
Reverse proxy startup ngrok raises $50M in funding
San Francisco-based startup ngrok Inc., the developer of a reverse proxy platform used by more than 5 million developers, today announced that it has closed a $50 million funding round. The Series A round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Coatue participated …
Microsoft inks $2.8B cloud deal with London Stock Exchange Group
Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has inked a cloud computing deal worth at least £2.3 billion, or about $2.8 billion, with London Stock Exchange Group plc. Microsoft Corp. will acquire a 4% stake in LSEG as part of the transaction. Scott …
Thoma Bravo to acquire Coupa for $8B
Coupa Software Inc., a publicly traded provider of software for managing business spending, has agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $8 billion. The all-cash deal was announced this morning. It includes a significant minority investment from a wholly owned subsidiary …