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Global venture capital deals pass $100B in the first quarter

By Duncan Riley Apr 7, 2021

Global venture capital investments hit $125 billion in the first quarter, the first time the figure has surpassed $100 billion in a quarter, according to new data published today by Crunchbase. The $125 billion invested…

Apps

Twitter reportedly held talks to acquire audio-based social app Clubhouse for $4B

By Duncan Riley Apr 7, 2021

Twitter Inc. held acquisition talks with audio-based social app Clubhouse in a deal that would have valued the company at $4 billion, Bloomberg reported today. The talks are described as having taken place in recent…

Policy

Gartner: Digital transformation will drive even more tech spending

By Mike Wheatley Apr 7, 2021

Enterprise executives will spend big on digital transformation this year, and that will help to drive overall global information technology spending by 8.4%, to $4.1 trillion, by the end of 2021. That’s according to…

Cloud

Okta debuts privileged access and identity governance tools to expand market reach

By Mike Wheatley Apr 7, 2021

Cloud identity management firm Okta Inc. is building on the launch of its revamped developer experience earlier this week with the planned release of new products that will help it significantly expand its market…

Cloud

Enhancements for HPE SimpliVity at the edge with comprehensive data protection and container integration

By Mark Albertson Apr 7, 2021

The need for edge computing has increased through the proliferation of data-gathering devices now located in factories, oil rigs, airplanes, shipping containers, homes and even race cars. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. has recently enhanced its…

Security

Concerns emerge about Facebook’s disclosure of user data breach

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2021

New concerns have emerged about whether Facebook Inc. properly disclosed a data breach through which about 553 million of its users’ personal information ended up on hacker forums. The breach started making headlines after…

Apps

Google to host its I/O developer event in virtual format May 18-20

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2021

After calling off the 2020 edition of its I/O developer conference because of COVID-19 concerns, Google LLC plans to bring back the event this year in an all-virtual format and has already announced the…

Apps

Plaid reportedly becomes $13B+ company following new $425M round

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2021

Financial technology startup Plaid Inc. has raised a $425 million funding round at a valuation reported to be north of $13 billion. The investment, announced this morning, was led by Altimeter Capital. Silver Lake…

Cloud

Alation launches Cloud Service to increase faster time-to-value from enterprise data

By Mark Albertson Apr 7, 2021

Enterprise data intelligence solutions provider Alation Inc. is expanding its services across hybrid architecture. Today, the company launched Alation Cloud Service, a cloud-based platform for data intelligence that connects to virtually any data source…

Big Data

$110M late-stage funding vaults Redis Labs valuation past $2 billion

By Paul Gillin Apr 7, 2021

Less than eight months after closing a $100 million late-stage funding round that valued the company at more than $1 billion, Redis Labs Inc. is further bulking up its coffers with $110 million in financing…

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Global venture capital deals pass $100B in the first quarter

Gartner: Digital transformation will drive even more tech spending

Okta debuts privileged access and identity governance tools to expand market reach

Google to host its I/O developer event in virtual format May 18-20

Plaid reportedly becomes $13B+ company following new $425M round

$110M late-stage funding vaults Redis Labs valuation past $2 billion

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