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Integrate raises $8M to help marketers sync up business-facing campaigns
Marketing personnel at companies that sell to fellow businesses grapple with many of the same technical obstacles as their consumer-focused peers. One particularly common issue is that lead data and campaign workflows are often spread out across disparate systems, which requires teams to spend a great deal of time just keeping their work coordinated. Integrate.com ...
Companies can now ship their data to Google’s cloud with FedEx
Sending data over the web can be incredibly time-consuming past a certain file size, which often represents an obstacle in cloud migration projects. Now, for companies that use Google Inc.’s infrastructure as a service platform, there’s an alternative. The technology giant today unveiled a system called the Transfer Appliance that’s intended for physically shipping information from an ...
Privacy engineering startup Privitar secures $16M in funding
As hackers develop increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting corporate infrastructure, companies must implement new safeguards to protect customer data. Privitar Ltd. is looking to help. The U.K.-based startup today said it has secured a $16 million investment to widen the adoption of its two privacy enforcement tools. They’re designed to mitigate the risks to which user data and ...
Cloud accounting provider FreshBooks boosts balance sheet with new $43M round
Accounting automation tools may not generate as many headlines as artificial intelligence and the other trends at the top of the tech industry’s agenda, but they represent a hugely profitable market. FreshBooks Inc., one of the leaders in the market, is now doubling down on its efforts to capture more share. The Toronto-based company said ...
Accel leads $9.2M investment into network visibility startup Corelight
After quietly building up a customer base of several dozen organizations including six Fortune 100 companies, Corelight Inc. is ready to take on the broader network monitoring market. The San Francisco-based startup will pursue its plans using $9.2 million in newly raised funding today courtesy of venture capital giant Accel, Osage University Partners and Riverbed Technology ...
Boosting Microsoft’s integration plans, LinkedIn releases new Windows 10 app
Microsoft Corp. is working hard to realize a return on the $26.2 billion that it paid to acquire LinkedIn last year. The company’s plan places a particular emphasis on product integrations, with the latest offering on the checklist being Windows 10. LinkedIn product manager Hermes Alvarez today announced the release of a new app for ...
Regulatory data upstart Assent Compliance closes $31M round
Maintaining regulatory compliance can be a major hassle in some industries, especially for large enterprises that operate across multiple jurisdictions. Assent Compliance Inc. has spent the last seven years working to ease the task. Today, the Ottawa-based company’s efforts received a new endorsement in the form of a $31.4 million investment led by Greenspring Associates. Assent will use ...
Pendo raises $25M to illuminate how users interact with applications
Besides visibility into how users interact with their applications, companies also need the ability to act upon the information so that they can address potential weak points. Pendo.io Inc. is one of the few providers that offer both capabilities in the same offering. The startup, which on Thursday announced the completion of a $25 million funding ...
Box debuts open-source building blocks for developers using its platform
Box Inc. has long enabled developers to integrate their services with its file sharing platform, but it has had to implement much of the necessary application logic from scratch. Today, that’s changing. The collaboration giant has unveiled a set of development building blocks called Elements for creating third-party services with content management features. It’s set to ...
Segment raises $64M to free brands’ customer data
The numerous channels through which companies engage customers nowadays provide a tremendous amount of information about their buying preferences. But marketing personnel often struggle to take full advantage of the data since it’s typically spread out between disparate systems, a problem that Segment Inc. has set out to solve. The startup’s efforts are supported by $64 million in ...