IT総合 Bharti will become BT’s biggest shareholder after buying a 25%, $4B stake from Altice
BT, the U.K.’s former incumbent telecoms carrier, is picking up a major new investor today as telecoms companies l...
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IT総合 IT総合 SoundHound acquires Amelia AI for $80M after it raised $189M+
SoundHound — the AI company that has made a name for itself selling voice interface technology to car companies, r...
IT総合 EQT takes a majority stake in cybersecurity firm Acronis at $3.5B+ valuation
Cybersecurity remains a white-hot space for investors. In the latest example of that demand, EQT has bought a majority s...
IT総合 GrubMarket has acquired Good Eggs
More consolidation is taking place in the world of online food delivery. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that GrubM...
IT総合 UK’s Riverlane scores $75M to correct quantum errors
Quantum computing may still largely be in the theoretical domain, but the money that it’s attracting is very real. River...
IT総合 Placer.ai boosts valuation to $1.5B after quietly raising another $75M
A startup developing AI market research based on location data, and backed by a who's who, has quietly raised, TechCrunc...
IT総合 Fertility tracking app Flo Health raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation
Femtech, or tech that leverages innovations in AI, smartphones and connected wearables to give women more insights into ...
IT総合 Sennder buys CH Robinson’s European business
German freight forwarding unicorn Sennder is on a roll. Today the company announced that it is acquiring the European gr...
IT総合 Linx emerges from stealth with $33M to lock down the new security perimeter: Identity
Identity management is one of the most common fulcrums around which security breaches have pivoted in the last several y...
IT総合 Google’s Kurian approached Wiz, $23B deal could take a week to land, source says
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is in advanced talks to acquire Wiz for $23 billion, a person close to the comp...
IT総合 Rohlik rolls up $170M to expand in European grocery delivery and sell its tech to others
The salad days of fresh grocery delivery startups are over, but those that have stayed the course, and built businesses ...
IT総合 MagicSchool thinks AI in the classroom is inevitable, so it’s aiming to help teachers and students use it properly
These days, when you hear about students and generative AI, chances are that you’re getting a taste of the debate over t...
IT総合 Poolside is raising $400M+ at a $2B valuation to build a supercharged coding co-pilot
Paris has quickly established itself as a major European center for AI startups, and now another big deal is in the work...
IT総合 Semperis, a specialist in Active Directory security now worth more than $1B, raises $125M
Active Directory – the Microsoft directory service for connecting users with network resources – is used by more than 90...
IT総合 PQShield secures $37M more for ‘quantum resistant’ cryptography
Malicious hacking is getting increasingly sophisticated, and that’s leading to a very clear trend in security technology...
IT総合 France leads the pack for Generative AI funding in Europe, London has 3X the number of GenAI startups
Like it or hate it, artificial intelligence – especially generative AI – is the technology story of 2024. OpenAI, with i...
IT総合 Finbourne taps $70M for tech that turns financial data dust into AI gold
Finbourne, founded out of London’s financial center, has built a platform to help financial companies organize and use m...
IT総合 From sperm freezing to accounting tools: Finaloop’s founder scores $35M to solve e-commerce retailers’ bookkeeping headaches
Finaloop’s solution is a platform that uses automation in the background to track transactions covering three different ...
IT総合 LinkedIn leans on AI to do the work of job hunting
LinkedIn is launching new AI tools to help you look for jobs, write cover letters and job applications, personalize lear...
IT総合 AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost its bookkeeping tools with AI
AccountsIQ, a Dublin-founded accounting technology company, has raised $65 million to build “the finance function of the...
IT総合 UK retailers file a £1.1B collective action against Amazon over claims of data misuse
E-commerce behemoth Amazon recently reached a wide-ranging settlement with the UK competition watchdog over how it uses ...
IT総合 Sirion, now valued around $1B, acquires Eigen in enterprise AI tooling consolidation play
There’s a lot of buzz about generative AI and what impact it might have on businesses. But look beyond the hype an...
IT総合 Storyblok raises $80M to bring more AI into its ‘headless’ CMS aimed at non-technical people
If content is king, then the focus today is on how the king is expanding the empire: print and traditional media first g...
IT総合 Unity co-founder David Helgason’s next act: Gaming the climate crisis
In an interview at his home near Reykjavík, the entrepreneur-turned-VC shared thoughts on his ventures and the journey t...
IT総合 Filing shows Salesforce paid $419M to buy Spiff in February
Salespeople live and die by commissions, which typically form a big chunk of how they are paid. It’s no surprise, ...
IT総合 After co-founder’s murder at the hands of Hamas, cloud startup Firefly raises $23M
A startup called Firefly that’s tackling the thorny and growing issue of cloud asset management with an “infrastru...
IT総合 OpenAI signs on 100K PwC workers to its ChatGPT enterprise tier, as the consultant becomes its first resale partner
ChatGPT has changed the game for how ordinary people regard and interact with AI, and today its creator announced a new,...
IT総合 LumApps, the French ‘intranet superapp,’ sells majority stake to Bridgepoint in a $650M deal
The deal will give LumApps a big nest egg to make acquisitions and scale its business.
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IT総合 Bugcrowd, the crowdsourced white-hat hacker platform, acquires Informer to ramp up its security chops
On the heels of raising $102 million earlier this year, Bugcrowd is making good on its promise to use some of that fundi...
IT総合 Bolster, creator of the CheckPhish phishing tracker, raises $14M led by Microsoft’s M12
A dodgy email containing a link that looks “legit” but is actually malicious remains one of the most dangerous, yet succ...