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Cohesity, which offers a web-scale platform for data management, announced $250 million in Series E funding. The San Jose, California-based start-up is now valued…
Myriota, a start-up based in Adelaide, Australia, announced US$19.3 million in Series B funding for its low-cost and low-power satellite connectivity for the Internet…
Lockheed Martin Ventures has made a strategic investment in Ayar Labs, a start-up that is developing monolithic in-package optical I/O (MIPO) solution for applications…
Iguazio, a start-up based in Herzliya, Israel, raised $24 million in funding for its data science platform for real time machine learning applications. The…
VMware agreed to acquire Nyansa (“knee-ans-sah”), a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, that specializes in AI-based network analytics. Financial terms were not disclosed.…
Skylo, a start-up based in San Mateo, California, emerged from stealth to unveil its plans to create “the world’s most affordable and ubiquitous network…
Forty-two photonics business startups from 14 countries will participate in the 2020 SPIE Startup Challenge semi-finals held during SPIE Photonics West on 4 February.…
Zinier, a start-up based in San Mateo, California, raised $90 million in Series C funding for its efforts to transform field service workforces with…
Joby Aviation, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, raised $590 million in Series C funding for its development of an electric air taxi.…
Alitheon, a start-up based in Bellevue, Washington, closed $14.9 million in venture capital financing for its machine vision software. Alitheon’s FeaturePrint technology transforms how…
JC2 Ventures, a venture capital established by former Cisco CEO John Chambers, appointed Pankaj Patel as Partner and Chief Strategy Officer. Patel previously served…
Insight Partners will acquire Armis, a start-up specializing in enterprise IoT security, for $1.1 billion in cash. Armis, which is based in Palo Alto,…
Kaloom, a start-up offering a programmable and automated data center fabric, recently appointed Richard A. McGinn as Board Chairman. McGinn previously served as CEO…