New funding: Factal, the Seattle startup which monitors breaking news to help companies assess risks to their business, has raised $3.3 million in a Series A funding round. The company:… Read More
Amazon.com opened up its online retail marketplace to third-party sellers early on, shaking up the e-commerce industry and extending the company’s influence and reach. Later, the company expanded into a… Read More
New York-based UiPath, a startup specializing in Robotic Process Automation, a new arena also known as “software robots,” has reeled in a fresh round of cash from IVP, Madrona Venture… Read More
Google announced Monday morning that its enterprise video calling app, Hangouts Meet, will be capable of connecting directly to competing apps, including Microsoft Skype for Business. In doing so, Google… Read More
Since launching in 2014, Seattle-based AppSheet has focused on helping businesses develop their own data-based apps without requiring those businesses to hire a team of developers or requiring that users… Read More
Slack has had a clear message for Microsoft ever since the Redmond tech giant unveiled Teams back in November: Game on. The day before Microsoft rolled out its workplace chat… Read More
LAS VEGAS — IBM unveiled a raft of new products and services at its InterConnect conference here today, aimed at making it easier for large enterprise customers to adopt IBM’s cloud services, while… Read More
[Editor’s Note: Samir Diwan is the CEO of Seattle startup Polly, which makes a bot that runs polls and surveys in Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Hangouts Chat. A version of this post… Read More
Envelop VR, a virtual reality startup out of Bellevue, Wash., has ceased operations, according to the company’s website. The startup, which specialized in VR apps for businesses, was backed by… Read More
The amount of data that businesses and individuals produce is growing exponentially. While the ability to track virtually ever aspect of an organization can be powerful, the sheer volume of information… Read More
Tech news site Re/Code says it has learned the names of some of the firms that Google is considering acquiring to help bolster the company’s enterprise offering. Re/Code reported Friday that… Read More
For enterprise users, spotting an advanced attack can be almost as hard as stopping one. But the faster an IT team can catch the breach, the faster their company can… Read More
If you want a new computer with the latest CPU architecture like Intel’s Skylake chips, you’ll need to run Windows 10 as well, Microsoft announced today. While that might seem like… Read More
Hackers are notorious for lurking on corporate networks for months, logging in via stolen user credentials and surreptitiously gathering information and intelligence before making their presence known to the company… Read More
IBM and Box are teaming up in an effort to bring a smarter, more centralized cloud-storage model to enterprise customers. Box will integrate many of IBM’s enterprise solutions into its business-level cloud options.… Read More
HP has announced its first Windows 10 tablet designed for businesses. The new HP Pro Tablet 608 is one of the first examples of how hardware makers will leverage Microsoft’s… Read More
Michael Chu and Niraj Zaveri were working for SAP when they started to notice a dramatic shift in the world of enterprise sales. “Buyers are more educated than ever, and… Read More
In a move that can only be described as the ultimate display of fandom, a Chinese company has built its headquarters in the spitting image of Star Trek‘s beloved Enterprise. According… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO–Eric Schmidt thinks it’s high time for companies to see that there’s not a difference between enterprise and consumer customers. The Google Executive Chairman said In an interview with… Read More
Shippable announced that it is releasing version 2.0 of its product, which is designed to make it easy for developers to quickly build and test software. Using Docker containers, each… Read More
Google announced today that it is rebranding its products for businesses as “Google for Work” as a part of the company’s ongoing push to get its services better integrated into… Read More
Amazon Zocalo, the new enterprise collaboration service from Amazon Web Services, is now available for everyone to use, the company announced in a blog post today. After spending a little… Read More
Apple and IBM are teaming up in an effort to improve the position of iOS devices in the business world. The new partnership, announced this afternoon, is slated to produce… Read More
When Groupon took stock of the video-conferencing and collaboration tools being used inside the company, executives were surprised to discover a critical mass of employees who had started using an application called Fuze on… Read More
Amazon just unveiled a new collaboration and document sharing service called Zocalo — using its leadership position in cloud computing to compete more aggressively against Box and others in the market for enterprise applications.… Read More
Google took a massive swing at Microsoft’s dominance in the enterprise space with a variety of new tools for companies and other large institutions. Sundar Pichai, the head of Android… Read More
Stride, an easy-to-use customer relationship management tool, has been acquired by KISSMetrics founders Neil Patel and Hiten Shah. Terms of the all cash deal were not disclosed. “Stride was created… Read More
Andreessen Horowitz Partner Scott Weiss was recently quoted in a Wall Street Journal article talking about his firm’s interest in enterprise software-related companies. So, it’s not all that surprising to learn… Read More
Microsoft’s Windows Phone certainly trails Apple and Android by a substantial amount in terms of smartphone market share, but one Verizon exec thinks the Redmond software giant can cut into that… Read More
Apptio is not playing small ball. Just 14 months after raising a $50 million venture round, Bellevue-based Apptio is back with a little more cash in its pocket. The company, which… Read More