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TSMC Ltd., the world’s largest semiconductor foundry, is reportedly raising the prices of its most advanced chips by about 10%. The company is also boosting the prices of less advanced chips by approximately 20%, according to the Wall Street Journal report that …
Pioneering AWS Senior Vice President Charlie Bell joins Microsoft
Amazon Web Services Inc. executive Charlie Bell has left the cloud giant to join rival Microsoft Corp., multiple publications reported this week. Bell’s departure was first reported on Wednesday morning by Business Insider. CNBC and The Information separately confirmed that the executive …
No-code testing startup Leapwork bags $62M to make applications more reliable
Copenhagen-based startup Leapwork ApS today disclosed that it has received $62 million from investors through a funding round described as the largest Series B investment ever raised in Denmark. KKR & Co. Inc. and Salesforce.com Inc.’s venture capital arm jointly led the …
Automation Anywhere adds new tool and services to ease enterprise RPA programs
Automation Anywhere Inc. today debuted a new assessment tool and professional services offerings to assist enterprises with implementing robotic process automation in their operations. Robotic process automation, or RPA, refers to a category of software platforms that use artificial intelligence to perform …
Report: Western Digital in talks for $20B+ merger with flash chip maker Kioxia
Shares of data storage giant Western Digital Corp. jumped 7.8% today after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is holding merger talks with Kioxia Holdings Corp., a major flash memory manufacturer. The deal could be worth more than $20 billion, …
Involve.ai raises $16M to boost companies’ customer retention rates with AI
Involve.ai Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to help enterprises improve their customer retention rates, today announced that it has closed a $16 million funding round led by Sapphire Ventures. Greycroft, Stanford University and more than a half-dozen other investors participated in …
Cribl raises $200M to simplify how enterprises monitor their IT infrastructure
Startup Cribl Inc., which helps organizations such as NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory find technical issues in their technology infrastructure, today announced that it has closed a $200 million funding round. Greylock and Redpoint Ventures led the round. They were joined by publicly …
New $300M round brings fintech startup Ramp’s valuation to $3.9B
Financial technology startup Ramp Business Corp. has raised a $300 million funding round that was led by Founders Fund and saw the participation of payments giant Stripe Inc., as well as more than a half-dozen other investors. Ramp announced the round today. …
AWS expands cloud backup capabilities with AWS Backup Audit Manager
Amazon Web Services Inc. today launched AWS Backup Audit Manager, a cloud tool that companies can use to check if their data protection processes are working as intended and complying with regulations. Enterprises regularly create backup copies of their data to prepare …
IT observability unicorn Grafana Labs valued at $3B in new $220M round
Grafana Labs Inc., the startup commercializing one of the most popular open-source tools for finding issues in information technology infrastructure, today announced that it has closed a $220 million funding round. The Series C round gives the startup a valuation of $3 …