It’s a busy week for Anaplan: They open their user conference later today, announced $100M in new funding and introduced Anaplan Hub, a marketplace where customers can share and find pre-designed planning models ready to adapt and use. Company president and CEO, Frederic Laluyaux said you could think of the Hub like an app store for […]
Posted on May 13th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
SalesPredict, a company that helps sales teams find the best customers using predictive analytics, announced $4.1M in Series A funding today. The chief funders in this deal are Yandex and KGC Capital. SalesPredict CEO Yaron Zakai-Or says the two-year-old company was started by himself and Kira Radinsky, who is chief technology officer. The two had previously worked together for several years… […]
Posted on May 12th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Electric Cloud, a company that offers continuous delivery products, services and support to businesses that want to adapt this software design practice, today announced that it has closed a $12 million Series E round with participation from Siemens’ Venture Capital, US Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, RRE Ventures and Rembrandt Venture Partners. The company previously disclosed […]
Posted on April 23rd, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Invenias, a U.K.-headquarted company that sells cloud software for the executive search and recruitment sector and has an interface that works within Microsoft Outlook, has topped up its funding with a $2 million expansion round from a prior investor. Last July Invenias closed a $1.5 million Series A round, from then-new investor MMC Ventures, plus a […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Marketeers are often struggling to sift through available customer databases and identify customer leads that can be converted into revenue opportunities. While large enterprises treat this as a big data problem that involves analyzing terabytes of data sets to make business sense, small and medium businesses are always seeking leaner ways to tackle this challenge. […]
Posted on March 19th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Today Gravie, a health insurance marketplace competing with the likes of Zenefits, has closed a $10.5 million Series A round led by Aberdare Ventures, with participation from exiting investor FirstMark Capital. This comes six months after Gravie closed a $2.6 million seed round, bringing the company’s total funding to more than $13 million. Gravie is […]
Posted on March 18th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
CloudBees, a Java-centric Enterprise platform as a service we’ve covered a few times in the past, today announced that it has raised an $11.2 million Series C funding round led by Verizon Ventures. Existing investors Matrix Partners and Lightspeed Ventures also participated in this round, as well as new investor Blue Cloud Ventures. In total, […]
Posted on March 6th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
The sale of WhatsApp to Facebook for $19 billion and the heightened awareness of data security in an NSA-watched world have created a perfect storm for apps that offer messaging with a privacy-first ethos. Wickr, which lets users send encrypted and self-destructing messages, is today announcing that it has raised a Series A of $9 […]
Posted on March 4th, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
Mendix, an app builder platform for the enterprise, has closed a $25 million Series B, led by Battery Ventures. Existing investor Prime Ventures also participated. Mendix raised a $13 million Series A back in 2011, according to CrunchBase. It was founded back in 2005. Mendix’s platform aims to make it faster and easier for businesses to develop, deploy […]
Posted on January 23rd, 2014 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | 11 Comments »
Accel Partners has led a $4.5 million Series A funding round in a new Heidelberg, German-based startup Trufa, founded today (spun out of IT company VMS), which is focusing on improving enterprises operational efficiency using real-time analytics that tap into SAP-based ERP systems — and displaying the results via easy-to-digest tablet apps. As part of the investment, […]
Posted on December 5th, 2013 by admin
Filed under: Uncategorized | No Comments »
