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Intel debuts 20 new Alder Lake laptop processors
Intel Corp. today expanded its consumer processor portfolio by introducing 20 new central processing units for the laptop market. The new CPUs are organized into two product lines, the P series and the U series, that vary in design. The P series processors are designed for laptops that prioritize performance, while the U series trades ...
EU proposes new industrial data rules
The European Commission today proposed new legislation to regulate how industrial data, such as information generated by “internet of things” devices, can be accessed and shared in the European Union. One of the main objectives of the proposed legislation, known as the Data Act, is making it easier to put industrial data to use. An ...
Cybersecurity provider BlueVoyant nabs $250M at $1B+ valuation
Managed cybersecurity services provider BlueVoyant Inc. today said that it has raised a late-stage $250 million funding round from investors after growing its customer count by 80% last year. The Series D investment was led by Liberty Strategic Capital with participation from ISTARI, Eden Global Partners, 8VC and others. BlueVoyant is now reportedly valued at ...
Veritas updates NetBackup with new cybersecurity features and cloud integrations
Veritas Technologies LLC today debuted a new version of its flagship NetBackup backup and recovery platform that features an expanded set of cybersecurity features, as well as improved public cloud support. Santa Clara, California-based Veritas is a major provider of data protection software with more than 80,000 customers worldwide. The company says its installed base ...
Alloy Automation closes $20M round to streamline online retailers’ operations
Alloy Automation Inc. today said that it has secured a $20 million early-stage investment led by Andreessen Horowitz to expand the feature set of its namesake cloud service, which helps e-commerce companies streamline their business operations. Online retailers usually rely on multiple software tools to support their operations. An e-commerce company may use one application ...
GraphQL startup Hasura raises $100M at $1B valuation
Hasura Inc., a startup commercializing the open-source GraphQL development tool, is now valued at $1 billion after raising a $100 million funding round led by Greenoaks. Announced this morning, the Series C funding round included the participation of Nexus Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Vertex Ventures. Hasura has raised a total of more than $136 ...
Go-to-market cybersecurity startup Cheq raises $150M in funding
Startup Cheq AI Technologies Ltd., which helps companies block malicious online traffic, today announced that it has raised $150 million in new funding. The Series C funding round was led by Tiger Global. Battery Ventures, Hanaco, Phoenix Insurance and Key1 Capital participated as well. Cheq is now reportedly valued at about $1 billion. Tel Aviv-based ...
Decodable raises $20M funding round to simplify real-time data processing
Decodable Inc., a startup working to ease the task of processing data in real time, today announced that it has raised a $20 million early-stage funding round from a group of prominent investors. Venrock and Bain Capital Ventures led the Series A round. Former U.S. Chief Data Officer DJ Patil participated as well, along with ...
Skael raises $38M for its AI-powered automation platform
San Francisco-based automation startup Skael Inc. today announced that it has closed a $38 million Series A funding round led by RTP Global. Dell Technologies Inc.’s venture capital arm and Bonfire Ventures, which led a $4.1 million seed funding round for the startup in 2020, contributed as well. Skael is the latest in a series ...
Kraft Heinz teams up with Google to support its digital transformation efforts
Kraft Heinz Co. will use Google LLC’s cloud platform and advertising technology to improve the efficiency of its business operations, the companies announced today. The initiative is described as a multiyear strategic partnership. Kraft Heinz is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with net sales that reached about $26 billion ...