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Blueshift raises $30M for its AI-based, integrated approach to marketing

by Ingrid Lunden | Feb 24, 2021 | Business Enhancements

The concept of the “marketing cloud” — sold by the likes of Salesforce, Oracle and Adobe — has become a standard way for large tech companies to package together and sell marketing tools to businesses that want to improve how they use digital...

Quill, the messaging app backed by Index, quietly comes out of stealth to take on Slack

by Ingrid Lunden | Feb 23, 2021 | Business Enhancements

Slack took the workplace communications landscape by storm after it launched its integration-friendly, GIF-tastic chat platform in 2013. Within the space of a decade it entered into the pantheon of big tech: first with massive growth and usage, then a series of giant...

Rows, formerly dashdash, raises $16M to build and populate web apps using only spreadsheet skills

by Ingrid Lunden | Feb 23, 2021 | Business Enhancements

Spreadsheet software — led by products like Microsoft’s Excel, Google’s Sheets and Apple’s Numbers — continues to be one of the most-used categories of business apps, with Excel alone clocking up more than a billion users just on its...

Adevinta acquires eBay’s Classifieds business unit in $9.2B deal

by Ingrid Lunden | Jul 21, 2020 | Business Enhancements, M&A, Startups

Consolidation continues apace in the world of e-commerce, and today it was the turn of the classified ads market. Today, eBay announced that it had reached a deal to sell off its Classifieds business unit to Adevinta, a Norway-based classified ads publisher majority...

SoftBank confirms $3.3B acquisition of Fortress Investment Group

by Ingrid Lunden | Feb 15, 2017 | Business Enhancements

 Japan’s SoftBank has made another acquisition to widen both its business strategy and its portfolio of investments. Today the company announced it would pay $3.3 billion in cash to acquire the Fortress Investment Group, an asset manager and investor in its...
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