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SoSafe nabs $73M funding round for its phishing simulation platform

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2022

SoSafe GmbH today announced that it has raised $73 million in funding to expand the adoption of its namesake cloud platform, which helps companies train their employees to spot phishing attacks. Phishing attacks are…

Blockchain

Decentralized finance API startup Conduit raises $17M to connect banks to crypto

By Kyt Dotson Jan 13, 2022

Decentralized finance startup Conduit today announced it has raised $17 million in a new funding round led by Portage Ventures to help financial institutions connect to the crypto economy. Also participating in the seed…

Cloud

Sales enablement startup Highspot raises $248M at $3.5B valuation

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2022

Sales software maker Highspot Inc. today said that it has raised a $248 million funding round after growing revenues nearly tenfold over the last three years. B Capital Group and D1 Capital Partners, both…

Emerging Tech

Second Life founder returns to bolster its metaverse expansion

By Kyt Dotson Jan 13, 2022

Philip Rosedale, the founder of Second Life, is returning as a strategic adviser to its parent company Linden Lab to breathe new life into the veteran social virtual world game and guide its metaverse…

Cloud

Virtana bags $73M to build its hybrid cloud observability business

By Paul Gillin Jan 13, 2022

Virtana today said it raised $73 million in an unspecified funding round to grow its hybrid cloud operations management business. The company, officially Virtual Instruments Inc., sells tools based on machine learning that help…

Big Data

Databricks kicks off vertical push with analytics platform for retailers

By Paul Gillin Jan 13, 2022

Distributed data analytics and machine learning software provider Databricks Inc. is making its first foray into vertical markets today with the announcement of the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail. The announcement is, at least in…

IoT

Cloud video surveillance firm Cloudastructure buys smart parking startup Visionful

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2022

Artificial intelligence-powered cloud video surveillance firm Cloudastructure Inc. announced today it has agreed a deal to acquire the smart parking startup Visionful Inc. for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition, expected to close by the…

Big Data

Data collaboration startup Observable raises $35.6M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2022

Observable Inc., the developer of a cloud-based platform for visualizing and analyzing data, today announced that it has raised a $35.6 million funding round led by Menlo Ventures. The investment also included the participation…

Big Data

WorkStep raises $25M to help businesses improve frontline employee retention

By Paul Gillin Jan 13, 2022

Technology firms that target so-called “deskless” workers continue to reel in investment dollars. San Francisco-based WorkStep Inc., which has a database of more than 1 million frontline workers and software that matches them with…

Security

Iranian state-sponsored hacking group exploiting Apache Log4j vulnerabilities

By Duncan Riley Jan 12, 2022

An Iranian state-sponsored hacking group has been found to be actively exploiting vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j to distribute a new modular PowerShell toolkit for nefarious purposes. Detailed Tuesday by researchers at Check Point Software Technologies…

all stories

SoSafe nabs $73M funding round for its phishing simulation platform

Decentralized finance API startup Conduit raises $17M to connect banks to crypto

Second Life founder returns to bolster its metaverse expansion

Virtana bags $73M to build its hybrid cloud observability business

Databricks kicks off vertical push with analytics platform for retailers

WorkStep raises $25M to help businesses improve frontline employee retention

Iranian state-sponsored hacking group exploiting Apache Log4j vulnerabilities

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