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Monday.com launches workdocs, raising collaborative documents to a new level
Monday.com Ltd., a project management software startup, today announced the launch of monday workdocs, a new capability for its software suite that enables organizations to collaborate within documents. Monday.com provides what it calls a work operating system, or Work OS, which organizations can use to build their own setup to manage every aspect of their ...
Crypto staking services provider Figment raises $50M
Crypto “staking” services provider Figment today announced it raised $50 million in new funding led by Senator Investment Group and Liberty City Ventures to grow its team and diversify the number of blockchains the company supports. Galaxy Digital, Anchorage, Declaration Partner, Bonfire Ventures and GSR also participated in the Series B round. Figment has raised ...
Reddit, ‘front page of the internet,’ to raise up to $700M at $10B valuation
Reddit Inc. announced today that it plans to raise up to $700 million in a new late-stage funding led by Fidelity Management and Research LLC. The social news and aggregation company told Reuters that it had already raised $410 million from Fidelity so far, giving Reddit a $10 billion valuation. The Series F round follows $250 ...
Google releases Android 12 Beta 4 with an eye to platform stability
The Android team at Google LLC today announced the fourth beta of Android 12, which brings platform stability and will lock in all the app-facing behaviors of the operating system. The company said this is a major milestone leading up to the official release of Android 12 later this year. It means that developers now ...
ByondXR raises $7M in funding to create 3D virtual shopping environments
Digital showroom and virtual shopping startup ByondXR said today it has raised $7 million in seed financing led by Firstime and OurCrowd. Using web-based extended reality, ByondXR provides retailers the ability to create their own immersive virtual showrooms that customers can walk around and explore without leaving their own living rooms. These virtual stores simulate ...
DevOps feature management service LaunchDarkly raises $200M at $3B valuation
LaunchDarkly, a feature management platform for DevOps teams, said today it has raised $200 million in late-stage financing led by Lead Edge Capital LLC to scale up its core feature platform. Also participating in today’s Series D round were new investors Top Tier Capital Partners and Insight Venture Partners as well as existing investors Bessemer ...
At SIGGRAPH, Nvidia expands Omniverse, announces RTX A2000 graphics card
Nvidia Corp. today announced the launch of an expansion to its Omniverse hyper-realistic graphics collaboration platform through an integration with Blender, an open-source 3D animation tool. It also announced its upcoming RTX A2000 graphics card at the annual ACM SIGGRAPH computer graphics technology conference. Blender now has Universal Scene Description support. That will allow artists to ...
JetBrains updates Space with flexible notification management
JetBrains, a company that creates an extended family of development environments for programming languages, has released a notification management update to Space, its all-in-one collaboration solution for software projects and creative teams. JetBrains Space assists teams with chats, project management, issue tracking, Git hosting, continuous integration and deployment and package repositories all in one space. ...
NFT digital art market MakersPlace raises $30M in Series A funding
MakersPlace, a marketplace for crypto-asset digital artwork, today announced it raised $30 million in an early funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Pantera Capital. According to the company, Coinbase Ventures, Sony Music Entertainment, Uncork Capital, Draper Dragon Digital Assets, 9Yards Capital also participated in the Series A funding round. The marketplace allows traders ...
CoreChain pulls in $1.25M for blockchain-based enterprise B2B payments
CoreChain Technologies, a business-to-business payments network built on blockchain technology, today announced it raised $1.25 million in pre-seed funding. Investors joining this early funding stage included Ulu Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Bloccelerate VC and New Form Capital. CoreChain was launched in September 2020 and has since processed over $300 million in B2B payments for enterprise buyers ...