Shasta Ventures adds execs from Symantec, Salesforce, InterWest
Shasta Ventures, an early-stage investor based in Menlo Park, California with more than $1 billion under management, announced three additions to its team: former…
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TidalScale raises $24 million for software-defined servers
TidalScale, a start-up offering software-defined servers, announced $24 million in Series B funding. TidalScale enables organizations to build a virtual server of any size…
Intel acquires NetSpeed Systems for interconnect fabric expertise
Intel has acquired NetSpeed Systems, a start-up based in San Jose, California, for its system-on-chip (SoC) design tools and interconnect fabric intellectual property (IP).…
DOCOMO tests edge computing for video processing
NTT DOCOMO has commenced a proof-of-concept (PoC) video IoT solution that will enable the interpretation and analysis of video data sourced from surveillance cameras…
Database for the Instant Experience — a profile of Redis Labs
The user experience is the ultimate test of network performance. For many applications, this often comes down to the lag after clicking and before…
Gremlin offers Failure-as-a-Service for Docker
Gremlin, a start-up based in San Francisco, has developed a “failure injection platform” that allows developers to stress test Docker environments to better prepare…
NEC invests in Tascent for its iris biometric system
NEC announced an equity investment in Tascent, a start-up based in Los Gatos, California, that offers a biometric identification based on iris scanning. Tascent’s…
Slack rakes in $427 million in series H funding
Slack, the San Francisco-based start-up offering collaboration apps and services, announced $427 million in a series H funding round. The company has previously raised…
BT backs Telecom Infra Project’s start-up accelerator programme
For the second year in a row, BT will host a start-up competition at the TIP Ecosystem Acceleration Centre (TEAC) at the BT Innovation…
Qadium secures $37M by U.S. Navy’s Space and Warfare Command
Qadium, a start-up based in San Francisco, has been awarded a $37.6 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for its cybersecurity solution.…
Serverless raises $10M
Serverless, a start-up based in San Francisco, announced $10 million in Series A funding for its open source Serverless Framework. The company’s mission is…
Benu Networks raises $17.5 million in funding
Benu Networks, which offers a carrier-class Virtual Service Edge software platform has closed a total of $17.5 million in two funding rounds over the…
SWIM.AI raises $10m for edge intelligence
SWIM.AI, a start-up based in San Jose, California announced $10 million in Series B funding for its edge intelligence software. SWIM.AI combines local data…