Optimizely raises $50 million Series D to expand its web experimentation platformOptimizely is known for its A/B testing platform for improving webpage conversion.June 18, 2019 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
Meg Whitman named CEO of digital media startup NewTVWhitman is set to step down from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise on February 1.January 24, 2018 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
SAP launches $35 million startup fundThe first startup to receive funding is San Jose, Calif.-based Parable Sciences, a machine learning analytics company.March 23, 2017 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
Y Combinator-backed Checkr raises $40 million, eyes enterprise expansionCheckr's basic premise is that it offers a more simplified means of vetting prospective workers via background checks.March 23, 2016 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
UPS backs same-day delivery startup Deliv in $28 million funding roundDeliv is described as an asset-free logistics network, offering its crowdsourced drivers to retailers and e-commerce companies to make last mile deliveries.February 24, 2016 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
LastPass bought by LogMeIn for $110 millionThe merger of the two password management firms has sparked an outcry from LastPass users, some of whom say they refuse to do business with LogMeIn.October 9, 2015 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
Red Hat begins offering free OpenShift to startupsWith the OpenShift Startup Program, startups will have access to Red Hat's hosted cloud environment, which includes development, testing, quality assurance and production hosting.October 29, 2014 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups
eBay's early backer to leave board of directorsEarly Robert Kagle investment multiplied many times over during the dot-com era and was worth upward of $5 billion at its peak. (From Reuters)March 27, 2008 by Natalie Gagliordi in Startups