Software startup Sysdig closed $25 million in Series C financing from Accel Partners. A container intelligence company whose unified platform delivers monitoring, security, and troubleshooting in a microservices-friendly architecture, Sysdig monitors and secures millions of containers across hundreds of enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies and web-scale
Jona is a branding and marketing product that offers a do-it-yourself (DIY) kit to help startups get press coverage with lifetime access to a journalist database, a step-by-step public relations (PR) guide, strategy guidance, and media pitch templates. To help startup founders craft a better
VINEBOX now offers an Advent calendar for wine lovers that includes a mix of 12 red and white wines, featuring curated selections from France, Spain, and Italy, with a few surprises thrown in. A closed-nitrogen environment is used to prevent the wines from coming in
Writing productivity tool slideship.com is a simple, fast, markdown-based slide creation tool. This cloud application allows users to create, edit, and post web presentation slides in real time without worrying about front, style, size, and margins. slideship.com also comes with pre-designed themes and templates to
Blue Hexagon announced it has secured $6 million in Series A financing from Benchmark Capital. Founded by Nayeem Islam, Qualcomm’s former head of research and development, not much is currently known about the new AI company. It appears that Blue Hexagon uses machine learning technologies to
Visual Vocal announced it has secured $3.6 million in seed financing led by Eniac Ventures, with participation from Scout Ventures, Spider Capital, and Alliance of Angels. Visual Vocal develops and offers a cloud-based platform that converts 3D models of architectural designs into virtual reality using a
Design and productivity product HustleCase is a laptop case with built-in whiteboard to help users share their ideas, sketch on-the-go, and communicate better. HustleCase can be used for wireframing, prototyping, diagramming, sketching, to-do lists, and site-mapping on its dry-erase surface, which is scratch resistant, easy
Solium Capital Inc., a software-as-a-service provider for global equity-based incentive plans, administration, financial reporting, and compliance, today announced the acquisition of financial tech (fintech) startup Capshare. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Capshare is a web-based equity management platform where private companies can issue stock and manage
TiVo Corporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a leader in entertainment technology and audience insights, announced that Marc Ehrlich has joined the company as senior vice president of patent strategy. Ehrlich will manage strategic account intellectual property (IP) strategy and legal teams across TiVo’s IP and patent licensing
Digital media startup Kobalt announced the completion of $14 million in Series D financing led by Section 32 and Hearst Ventures. Balderton Capital and MSD Capital also participated. Kobalt's Music Publishing, Label Services, and Neighbouring Rights divisions all offer a modern alternative to the traditional