Video marketing platform Innovid has agreed to purchase real-time data intelligence company Taykey. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. According to the company, this acquisition combines Innovid’s video engagement and performance data with Taykey’s dataset of contextual intelligence to help brands realize
BlazingDB, an enterprise startup that helps organizations operationalize their data lakes, raised $2.9 million in seed financing. NVIDIA and Samsung NEXT participated in the round. According to the company, users are able to query tens to hundreds of terabytes in seconds with BlazingDB’s scalable, GPU-powered
Enterprise IT startup Emu Technology completed $5 million in Series A financing. Three investors participated in the round: Samsung Ventures, Blu Venture Investors, and Irish Angels. According to the company, for the past five years Emu Technology has been developing an Exascale-capable computing architecture, featuring proprietary,
Security startup Terbium Labs announced it has secured $6 million in financing, led by Glasswing Ventures. Terbium Labs has developed Matchlight, a fully private, automated data intelligence system that monitors the dark web for businesses’ private data fingerprints. It uses fingerprint monitoring and automated tracking for
ClimaCell, a Boston, Massachusetts-based weather tech company, closed $15 million in Series A financing, led by Canaan Partners, with participation from Fontinalis Partners and Square Peg Ventures. The company claims that its ClimaCell HD WeatherLayer™ provides accurate weather data by integrating its proprietary data obtained from
Roche, a Swiss multinational healthcare company, has entered into an agreement to purchase Viewics, a privately-held software company focused on laboratory business analytics. According to the company, Viewics’ proprietary technology for healthcare data extraction, cleansing, and transformation unlocks insights with operational and financial impact, while reducing
Mobile startup GoSpotCheck closed $21.5 million in financing. Insight Venture Partners and Point Nine Capital participated in the round. GoSpotCheck's web and mobile apps automate the structuring and reporting of field data, with the goal of enabling retail companies to make better decisions faster. Team
Paxata announced a strategic alliance with Accenture that includes a minority investment in the company from Accenture Partners. The amount invested was not disclosed. Paxata’s software uses machine learning to transform raw data into ready information. The company’s “adaptive information platform” weaves data from any source
Security startup WireWheel announced it has closed $3.1 million in seed financing, led by PSP Capital and New Enterprise Associates. Wirewheel provides next-generation data privacy management. Its software combines machine learning, data science and cloud computing to help privacy teams meet new data security and compliance
Loft Orbital announced it has secured $3.2 million in seed financing, led by Uncork Capital, with participation from V1.VC, MDI Ventures, Mercuria Investment, RESTEC, and Shobunsha Publications. The software startup leases satellite space to organizations in order to help them collect information about the Earth from