Apeel bites into another $250M funding round, at a $2B valuation, to accelerate fresh food supply chains

Apeel developed a plant-based layer for the surface of fruits and vegetables, that is tasteless and odorless, and keeps moisture in, while letting oxygen out. Continue reading Apeel bites into another $250M funding round, at a $2B valuation, to accelerate fresh food supply chains

Tropic picks up $25M to streamline software procurement experiences

The pandemic was a catalyst for showing companies looking to cut costs, just how much they were spending on their software tools. Continue reading Tropic picks up $25M to streamline software procurement experiences

Cisco beefing up app monitoring portfolio with acquisition of Epsagon for $500M

Cisco announced on Friday that it’s acquiring Israeli applications monitoring startup Epsagon at a price pegged at $500 million. The purchase gives Cisco a more modern microservices-focused component for its growing applications monitoring portfolio. The Israeli business publication Globes reported it had gotten confirmation from Cisco that the deal was for $500 million, but Cisco would […] Continue reading Cisco beefing up app monitoring portfolio with acquisition of Epsagon for $500M

Shopistry bags $2M to provide ‘headless commerce without the headaches’

Shopistry enables customers to create personalized commerce experiences accessible to all. Continue reading Shopistry bags $2M to provide ‘headless commerce without the headaches’

ThirdAI raises $6M to democratize AI to any hardware

ThirdAI is building tools to speed up deep learning technology without the need for hardware like graphics processing units. Continue reading ThirdAI raises $6M to democratize AI to any hardware

Youreka Labs spins out with $8M to provide smart mobile assistant apps to field workers

The company is developing robotic smart mobile assistants that enable frontline workers to perform their jobs more safely and efficiently. Continue reading Youreka Labs spins out with $8M to provide smart mobile assistant apps to field workers

Consumer goods software company Aforza bags $22M to open US headquarters

Built on Salesforce and Google Cloud platforms, consumer goods companies can use Aforza to digitally transform product distribution and customer engagement. Continue reading Consumer goods software company Aforza bags $22M to open US headquarters

Former Snap employees raise $9M for Trust, emerging from beta to level marketing playing field

Trust wants to give smaller businesses the same advantages that large enterprises have when marketing on digital and social media platforms. Continue reading Former Snap employees raise $9M for Trust, emerging from beta to level marketing playing field

E-commerce-as-a-service platform Cart.com picks up $98M to give brands scaling tools

The company provides software, services and infrastructure to small businesses so they can scale online. Continue reading E-commerce-as-a-service platform Cart.com picks up $98M to give brands scaling tools