Category Archives: business software

Odoo grabs $90M to sell more SMEs on its business app suite

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Belgium-based all-in-one business software maker Odoo, which offers an open source version as well as subscription-based enterprise software and SaaS, has taken in $90 million led by a new investor: Global growth equity investor Summit Partners. The funds have been raised via a secondary share sale. Odoo’s executive management team and existing investor SRIW and […] Continue reading Odoo grabs $90M to sell more SMEs on its business app suite→

Microsoft Teams gets Yammer integration, secure private channels, and more

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You’re forgiven if you thought Yammer, Microsoft’s proto-Slack, not quite realtime, chat application was dead. But it’s actually still alive (and well) — and still serves a purpose as a slower-moving social network-like channel for company- and team-wide announcements. Today, Microsoft announced that, among other updates, it will offer a Yammer integration in Teams, its […] Continue reading Microsoft Teams gets Yammer integration, secure private channels, and more→

The five great reasons to attend TechCrunch’s Enterprise show Sept. 5 in SF

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The vast enterprise tech category is Silicon Valley’s richest, and today it’s poised to change faster than ever before. That’s probably the biggest reason to come to TechCrunch’s first-ever show focused entirely on enterprise. But here are five more reasons to commit to joining TechCrunch’s editors on September 5 at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center […] Continue reading The five great reasons to attend TechCrunch’s Enterprise show Sept. 5 in SF→

SAP’s CEO Bill McDermott will join us at TC Sessions: Enterprise

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You can’t talk about enterprise software without talking about SAP, the German software giant that now has a market cap of more than $172 billion, making it Europe’s most valuable tech company. To talk about his company and leadership in a rapidly changing environment for enterprise software, SAP CEO Bill McDermott will join us for […] Continue reading SAP’s CEO Bill McDermott will join us at TC Sessions: Enterprise→

Elastic’s IPO filing is here

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Elastic, the provider of subscription-based data search software used by Dell, Netflix, The New York Times and others, has unveiled its IPO filing after confidentially submitting paperwork to the SEC in June. The company will be the latest in a line of enterprise SaaS businesses to hit the public markets in 2018. Headquartered in Mountain View, […] Continue reading Elastic’s IPO filing is here→

SirionLabs establishes US foothold to scale its NLP contract management software

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 SirionLabs, a startup providing vendor management software to enterprises, is adding a US headquarters to its footprint. The company was initially founded in India and has raised $16.95 million from Sequoia Capital India, Canopy Ventures and Qualgro VC to extract data from contracts to ensure transparency and accountability. The establishment of a US presence represents a strategic shift… Read More Continue reading SirionLabs establishes US foothold to scale its NLP contract management software→

Oracle Patches 270 Vulnerabilities in Year’s First Critical Patch Update

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Oracle patched 270 vulnerabilities, many remotely exploitable, across 45 different products as part of its quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) on Tuesday. Continue reading Oracle Patches 270 Vulnerabilities in Year’s First Critical Patch Update→

Attackers Targeting Critical SAP Flaw Since 2013

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Researchers at Onapsis and DHS CERT today published reports describing a critical SAP Invoker Servlet vulnerability that has been used to attack 36 global enterprises spanning 15 critical industries. Continue reading Attackers Targeting Critical SAP Flaw Since 2013→