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Healthcare hiring platform Incredible Health raises $80M in Series B funding
The U.S.-based healthcare job matching platform Incredible Health Inc. said today it has closed on an $80 million round of funding that takes its value to more than $1.65 billion. With the Series B round, Incredible Health claims it has become the most valuable “tech-enabled” career marketplace within the healthcare sector. Today’s round was led ...
Cisco beats profit and revenue targets and offers encouraging guidance
Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. posted stronger-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue and followed with a bullish forecast for the new financial year, sending its stock higher in extended trading today. The company reported net income for the fourth quarter of $3.4 billion, or 68 cents per share. Earnings before certain costs such as stock ...
Cloudera launches CDP One to make it easier to bring data analytics workloads to the cloud
The big-data company Cloudera Inc. is making it easier for enterprises to shift data analytics to the cloud with the launch of a new software-as-a-service-based data lakehouse offering, called Cloudera Data Platform One. Announced today, CDP One is designed to enable rapid, self-service analytics and exploratory data science on any kind of data, in the ...
HyperTrack lands $25M funding to build out its API-based, last-mile logistics infrastructure
Logistics infrastructure provider HyperTrack Inc. announced it has closed on a $25 million early-stage funding round today. The funds from the Series A round will help it to capture a slice of what it says is a multibillion-dollar market for systems enabling last-mile logistics technology. HyperTrack says the emergence of the so-called gig economy has created ...
Startup Arc Technologies raises $20M so other startups don’t have to raise money themselves
Arc Technologies Inc., a startup that’s providing an alternative source of funding for other startups, said today it has raised $20 million in a traditional funding round. Today’s Series A round was led by Left Lane Capital and included participation from a host of other investors, including NFX, Y Combinator, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Torch Capital, ...
Data processing chip startup Pliops raises $100M
Data center processor startup Pliops Ltd. said today it has closed on a $100 million late-stage funding round to help it to take on giants such as Nvidia Corp. and Oracle Corp. in an effort to make information processing more efficient. Today’s Series D round was led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation from SK ...
SolCyber combines foundational security with cyber insurance to offer cheaper premiums to SMBs
The managed security service provider SolCyber Inc. said today it’s teaming up with Converge Insurance LLC to provide a new cyber insurance offering aimed at small and medium-sized organizations. As part of the offering, companies are required to boost their security posture in order to benefit from a simpler and more efficient application process, enhanced ...
GoTo integrates IT help desk functions into its unified communications tool
Collaboration and information technology management software firm GoTo Technologies Inc. said today it is launching IT help desk functions within its GoTo Connect unified communications-as-a-service tool. The addition of help desk features is designed to complement GoTo’s existing strengths in IT support and management, and will allow users to submit a ticket directly within the ...
Kore.ai announces pay-as-you-go pricing for low-code AI chatbot development
Startup Kore.AI Inc. said today it’s making its “low code” conversational artificial intelligence tools available on a pay-as-you-go basis, expanding their availability to smaller businesses. Backed by Nvidia Corp., Kore.AI offers tools that can be used by companies to easily build AI chatbots or virtual assistants for customer support. The key thing about its tools ...
Property management software provider Guesty raises $170M
The short-term rental property management portal Guesty Inc. said today it has closed on a bumper $170 million late-stage round of funding, bringing its total amount raised to date to $284.5 million. Today’s Series E round was led by existing investor Apax Digital Funds and included participation from MSD Partners, Sixth Street Growth, Viola Growth ...