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GV-backed Apptimize docks at Airship
App testing optimisation platform Apptimize, which counted Alphabet unit GV as an investor, has been acquired by Airship for an undisclosed amount.
Aug 30, 2019ThoughtSpot dots i's on $248m round
Capital One and HPE-backed Thoughtspot was valued just shy of $2bn in a round that increased the total raised by the data analysis software provider to more than $550m.
Aug 29, 2019HiScene hits stride with $35m series C
Myeg-backed AR product developer HiScene received the cash from investors including the multi-corporate-backed Yangtze River Delta Collaborative Advantage Industry Fund.
Aug 29, 2019Platform9 reaches series D level with $25m
The hybrid cloud software provider has now raised more than $60m in total, following a second consecutive round to include Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Aug 29, 2019CrowdStrike creates $20m Falcon Fund
CrowdStrike is entering the sphere of corporate venturing through a strategic fund it has formed with Accel to invest in companies building products on its platform.
Aug 28, 2019Olton rolls from Symantec to Tenable
Matthew Olton, formerly senior vice-president of corporate development at Symantec, has joined Tenable to oversee its global strategy surrounding cybersecurity.
Aug 28, 2019The Engine implements expansion plans
MIT's The Engine will be able to incubate dozens more businesses after the completion of a converted unit hosting additional offices, labs and fabrication facilities in early 2022.
Aug 28, 2019Daily deal net: August 27, 2019
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Aug 27, 2019Megvii makes for Hong Kong to IPO
The Alibaba and Foxconn-backed facial-recognition technology developer has filed for an offering that is reportedly set to raise $500m to $1bn.
Aug 27, 2019Algo Capital gets $200m fund allocation
The fund, set up to support the development of the Algorand blockchain, has secured backing from Wibson, Rokk3r and NGC Ventures.
Aug 27, 2019Remediant redeems $15m in series A round
Dell Technologies Capital has co-led a $15m series A round for Remediant, marking the first time that the six-year-old cybersecurity software provider has raised external funding.
Aug 26, 2019Analysis: 10x Genomics files for $100m IPO
SoftBank-backed genome medical research tech provider 10x Genomics, previously backed by SoftBank, filed to go public. This may be a notable exit in burgeoning genomics and gene technology space, which has seen much corporate backing in recent years.
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