by Adre's IT | 28 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, BlueJeans, contacts tracing, Earnings, Face recognition, Fandango, fig, Media, Mobile, mobile browser, Model 3, Priti Youssef Choksi, Startups, TC, Tipping
Twitter’s recent acquisition spree continues today as the company announces it has acqui-hired the team from news aggregator and summary app Brief. The startup from former Google engineers launched last year to offer a subscription-based news summary app that...
by Adre's IT | 27 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, Almaz Capital, Column, corporate finance, EC Ecommerce and D2C, fig, Fundings & Exits, greenstop, microsoft windows, Startups, Unified Communications as a Service, usage based billing, valuation, world wide web
Ben Boissevain Contributor Share on Twitter Ben Boissevain has 30 years of corporate finance experience at firms including White & Case and Barclays Bank, and 20 years of experience in the tech sector. Despite the plentiful headlines about mega billion-dollar...
by Adre's IT | 21 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, charlie brown, COVID-19, factory, fig, hygiene, MKT1, R-Zero, right to repair, Science, slideshare, Startups, TC
On Tuesday, R-Zero, a pandemic-era biosafety company, announced the acquisition of CoWorkr – a company that develops room occupancy sensors. The acquisition marks a shift in focus for R-Zero as people return to work, vaccines are rolled out, and companies that...
by Adre's IT | 15 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, Amazon-kindle, Anathem Ventures, Automotive, autonomous vehicles, didi, fig, furloughs, Hub, real time Web, TC, Transportation, VSCO
Woven Planet Holdings — an entity created by Toyota to invest in, develop and eventually bring future of transportation technologies like automated driving to market — has acquired HD mapping startup Carmera for an undisclosed amount. The announcement comes less...
by Adre's IT | 15 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, Aileen Lee, BBVA, concert, derek andersen, dobrik, Europe, Eventtus, fig, food, pandemic, Silicon Badia, TC, tripactions
It’s been fascinating to watch the development of Eventtus, a startup I came across many years ago in my travels in the Middle East, finding them at the Rise-Up Summit in Cairo in 2012. Then, it was two young women who’d taken the Silicon Valley startup culture to...
by Adre's IT | 15 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, CapitalG, Column, crunchyroll, EC Ecommerce and D2C, fig, human resource management, microsoft windows, Talent, TC, trunk club
Babak Varjavandi Contributor Share on Twitter Babak Varjavandi is president and CEO of Nakisa, which provides enterprise business solutions for organization design and accounting and compliance. Many watchers expected an uptick in merger and acquisition activity when...
