Enterprise IT

Subscription analytics company ProfitWell acquired by Paddle for $200M. ProfitWell competitors are Baremetrics, ChartMogul, Forecastr, RevenueCat, SaaSOptics, and KPI Sense.

Paddle plans to integrate Protfitwell's financial metrics and pricing and retention software. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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Open source management solution Tidelift raises $27M from investors including Atlassian and Kaiser Permanente. Tidelift competitors are Snyk, FOSSA, and 418Sec.

The funding will help Tidelift expand its operations and business reach. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 25, 2022

Data observability technology Cribl hits $2.5B valuation. Cribl competitors are Monte Carlo, Observe, Edge Delta, Chronosphere, and Lightrun.

The company was last valued at $1.2B in August 2021. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 25, 2022

Forma.ai, a sales and commission management platform, raises $45M. Forma.ai competitors are CallidusCloud, CaptivateIQ, Commissionly, Compgun, Performio, QuotaPath, Spiff, Varicent, and Xactly.

The funding will help Forma.ai accelerate product development and enhance its go-to-market efforts. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 24, 2022

Velocity Global, an HR platform for remote teams, raises $400M from Norwest and Eldridge. Velocity Global competitors are Globalization Partners, Multiplier, Omnipresent, Oyster, Panther, Papaya Global, Remote, and Skuad.

Velocity Global will use the funding to explore acquisition opportunities. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 24, 2022

Heartex, a data labeling platform for machine learning, raises $25M from investors including Redpoint Ventures. Heartex competitors are Alegion, CloudFactory, Datasaur, Labelbox, Scale AI, and Snorkel AI.

Heartex plans to use the funds to support platform development. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 23, 2022

Sales community Bravado raises $26M in Tiger Global-backed round. Bravado’s primary competitor is Pavilion, formerly Revenue Collective.

The funding will help Bravado accelerate growth. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 23, 2022

Fetcher, a candidate sourcing technology, raises $27M in debt and equity from investors including Tola Capital and Accomplice. Fetcher competitors are Findem, Gem, and SeekOut.

The funding will help Fetcher accelerate international expansion. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 20, 2022

Headless e-commerce CMS Storyblok raises $47M from Mubadala Capital. StoryBlok competitors are Builder, Contentful, ContentStack, Fabric, Prismic, Sitecore, and Strapi.

Storyblok plans to use the funds to fuel expansion across the US, Europe, and the APAC region. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 19, 2022

Real-time analytics database Imply Data climbs to $1.1B valuation in round backed by Thoma Bravo and A16Z. Imply Data competitors are Rockset, SingleStore, and Pecan AI.

The company was last valued at $700M in June 2021. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 18, 2022

Analyzing Salesforce’s growth strategy: How the CRM provider is expanding beyond sales

We mined Salesforce's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

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May 18, 2022

Human resource information system (HRIS) Rippling hits $11.25B valuation. Rippling competitors are Deel, Gusto, Namely, Panther, Paylocity, Justworks, and Hibob.

The company was last valued at $6.5B in October 2021. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 17, 2022

Remote employee management solution Deel climbs to $12B valuation. Deel competitors in the crowded remote workforce management space are Globalization Partners, Multiplier, Omnipresent, Oyster, Panther, Papaya Global, Remote, Velocity Global, and Skuad.

The company was last valued at $5.5B in October 2021. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 16, 2022

Dynamic application security testing provider StackHawk raises $20.7M. StackHawk competitors are Bright Security, Intruder, Netsparker, Snyk, Veracode, and WhiteHat Security.

The funding will help StackHawk expand its leadership team. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 16, 2022

Contract management solution Evisort raises $100M from Technology Crossover Ventures, Vertex Ventures, and Breyer Capital. Evisort competitors are Contract Wrangler, ContractPodAi, Icertis, Ironclad, LinkSquares, Seal Software, and SirionLabs.

The funding will help Evisort develop new AI capabilities. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 16, 2022

Contract management technology SirionLabs raises from investors including Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global. SirionLabs competitors are Agiloft, Conga, ContractPodAi, and Icertis.

SirionLabs plans to use the funding to support product innovation in user experience (UX) and AI. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 12, 2022

Paddle, a subscription billing platform for software companies, hits $1.4B valuation. Paddle competitors are ChargeBee Technologies, Chargify, FastSpring, and RevenueCat.

This news comes on the heels of its Series D round. It plans to use the funding to accelerate global expansion. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 12, 2022

AutoRABIT, a DevSecOps platform for Salesforce application development, raises Series B funding. AutoRABIT competitors are Copado and Gearset.

AutoRABIT will use the funding to accelerate product development and expand its team size. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 11, 2022

Identity and access management platform Teleport hits $1.1B valuation. Teleport competitors are ForgeRock and CyberArk.

The company was last valued at $438M in August 2021. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 9, 2022

Real-time crash reporting technology Sentry hits $3B valuation. Sentry competitors are BugSnag, TestFairy, InstaBug, Rollbar, and Crashlytics.

This news comes on the heels of its Series E round. It plans to use the funds to fuel product development and European expansion, among other initiatives. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 6, 2022

B2B partner and customer collaboration platform Reveal raises $50M in round led by Insight. Reveal competitors are Crossbeam, Pronto, Partnered, and WorkSpan.

The funding will help Reveal expand its online learning platform. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 6, 2022

Industrial real-time locating system (RTLS) Kinexon raises $130M from Thomas H. Lee Partners and BMW. Kinexon competitors are IntraNav, Litum, Logidot, Pozyx, Redpoint Positioning Corp, Sewio Networks, and Ubisense.

Kinexon plans to use the funds to fuel expansion across Europe and North America. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 5, 2022

Mosyle, a mobile device management service for Apple devices, raises $196M in round led by Insight Partners. Mosyle competitors are Addigy, AirWatch, Jamf, Kandji, and Mitsogo.

Mosyle will use the funding to support growth and innovation. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 5, 2022

B2B conversational sales and marketing solution Qualified raises $95M from investors including Salesforce. Qualified competitors are Drift and Intercom.

Qualified plans to use the funds to accelerate its product roadmap. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 5, 2022

Synthetic data creator for computer vision Synthesis AI raises $17M. Synthesis AI competitors are Simerse, Zumo Labs, and Sky Engine.

Synthesis AI plans to use the funds to expand its team and launch new products. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 4, 2022

Clean code and code security software SonarSource hits $4.7B valuation in round co-led by Advent International and General Catalyst. SonarSource competitors are Codacy, DeepSource, Sourcery, and Veracode.

SonarSource plans to use the funds to open a new regional HQ in Singapore. Here are the top-line bullets you need to know.

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May 4, 2022