Stitcher, an on-demand Internet service for news and information radio and podcasts, released an Alexa Skill version that allows users to listen to Stitcher’s podcasts with their Amazon Echo device. Stitcher for Podcasts on Amazon Echo was invented by Jeff Gross and Todd Pringle.
Wooster is a CRM that automates sales workflow and allows users to store contacts, manage pipeline, place calls, log emails and notes, and accept payments. Wooster was invented by Co-Founder Daniel Meek.
According to a recent SEC filing, DGraph Labs has raised $1.9 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Dgraph is an open source, low-latency, high throughput, native and distributed graph database. Designed to easily scale to meet the needs of small startups as well as large companies
Endpoint protection company SentinelOne announced Fiaaz Walji joined the leadership team as its country manager – Canada. Walji brings more than 20 years’ experience in sales management, strategy, and execution. Prior to joining SentinelOne, he served in leadership roles as the country manager for Canada
Education technology startup School-Pass™ announced it has closed a new round of financing from A3 Ventures. The company’s student safety and communications platform helps K–12 schools in ten states across the country manage student arrival and dismissal instructions, while automating and securing afternoon dismissal operations. The
Vade Secure announced the completion of $12 million in financing, led by ISAI. The security startup also announced a new email product, Vade Secure for Office 365, which aims to protect Microsoft Office 365 users from phishing, malware, and ransomware. Vade Secure said it provides
Security startup Enveil announced it raised $4 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round: Thomson Reuters, DataTribe, and Bloomberg Beta. Enveil’s Never Decrypt computation capability helps allow enterprises to securely operate on both encrypted and unencrypted data in the Cloud, on premise, or anywhere
StartUp Bell is a Chrome extension tool that rings a bell when website owners have a new visitor, which is ideal for young startups that are eagerly boosting their site traffic. Users can also see the number of real-time active users next to the Startup
ABB, a technology leader in electrification products, robotics and motion, industrial automation, and power grid, named Jessica Mitchell as head of investor relations. Mitchell has more than 20 years’ experience in the oil and gas sector in Britain and South Africa. She joins ABB from
Apple acquired semiconductor manufacturing startup InVisage Technologies, which produces quantum dot-based image sensors that enable the high-resolution images from handheld devices such as camera phones and PDAs. The Menlo Park-based startup’s products are used in security and surveillance, automotive imaging, military and medical imaging applications,