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Cloud governance startup Stacklet Inc. today introduced Stacklet SaaS, a new software-as-a-service product aimed at helping companies operate their public cloud environments more efficiently. The new service is a managed version of the startup’s flagship Stacklet Platform. The latter offering is based …
Blockchain game developer Sky Mavis raises $150M to reimburse users affected by Ronin hack
Sky Mavis, the developer of popular blockchain videogame “Axie Infinity,” today announced that it has raised $150 million in funding to reimburse users affected by a recent hack. The funding was led by Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Animoca Brands, Andreessen …
Data automation startup Ascend.io raises $31M round led by Tiger Global
Data automation startup Ascend.io today announced that it has secured a $31 million funding round led by prominent technology investment firm Tiger Global. Shasta Ventures and returning investor Accel participated as well in the Series B round. Ascend.io, incorporation as Ascension Labs …
IT observability startup Grafana Labs raises $240M funding round
Startup Grafana Labs Inc., which helps companies such as Salesforce.com Inc. spot and fix issues in their information technology infrastructure, today announced that it has closed a $240 million late-stage funding round. Led by GIC with participation from J.P. Morgan, the Series …
Atlassian expands product portfolio with new coding and data analytics tools
Atlassian Corp. PLC today introduced new products designed to help companies more efficiently manage application development projects and other business initiatives. Publicly traded Atlassian is a major provider of developer tools. The company’s products are used by software teams to store application …
Midmarket-focused cybersecurity startup Coro closes $60M funding round
Coro Cyber Security Ltd., a startup helping midsized companies with limited cybersecurity expertise block hacking attempts more effectively, has closed a $60 million Series C funding round. Balderton led the round with participation from existing Coro investor JVP. The startup disclosed in …
Remote raises $300M for its remote workforce management platform
Workforce management startup Remote Technology Inc. is now valued at nearly $3 billion after closing a $300 million funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Accel, Sequoia and a half dozen other institutional investors also participated in the Series C round, …
Amazon partners with spaceflight companies to launch its internet satellites into orbit
Amazon.com Inc. today announced that it has inked agreements with rocket makers Blue Origin LLC, ULA LLC and Arianespace SA to launch thousands of internet satellites into space. The agreements cover 83 rocket launches. Blue Origin, ULA and Arianespace will send internet …
LinkSquares raises $100M for its AI-powered contract management platform
LinkSquares Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to help companies more easily manage contracts, has raised $100 million in funding at a $800 million valuation. LinkSquares announced the funding round this morning. G Squared was the lead investor, and G2 Venture Partners …
AMD acquires data center chip startup Pensando for $1.9B
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today announced plans to acquire data center chip startup Pensando Systems Inc. for about $1.9 billion. AMD expects to complete the acquisition by the end of the quarter. After the deal closes, Pensando will become part of AMD’s …