January 5, 2022 1:17 pm
Published by James Falkoff
Converge portfolio company Blueconic, the market-leading pure-play customer data platform (CDP), announced a strategic investment from Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”). The capital and partnership will accelerate the leading customer data platform’s ability to help the company liberate data, transform customer relationships, and unleash growth in the privacy-first era. Blueconic is used by over 300 companies... Read More
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September 7, 2021 2:00 pm
Published by James Falkoff
Converge portfolio company Nimbella, a serverless platform provider, was acquired by Digital Ocean. The acquisition expands DigitalOcean’s current Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings to maximize developer productivity. Nimbella has built a differentiated platform from the ground up that not only addresses the above problems but also provides a modern open-standards-based serverless implementation that builds on Kubernetes while... Read More
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July 16, 2021 9:13 am
Published by James Falkoff
Chainalysis has more than doubled in value from $2 Billion in March 2021 to $4.2 Billion in June 2021, after raising $100 million in their Series E round. Read more on Business Insider.
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June 15, 2021 3:26 pm
Published by James Falkoff
Earlier this year, The Routing Company, formally, Routable AI, launched their shared-rides technology in both Australia and Scotland.
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May 30, 2021 3:07 pm
Published by James Falkoff
Hyperganic’s CEO, Lin Kayser, was a featured speaker for the Panel Discussion and Q&A on NAMIC x SGInnovate: 3D Printing with Generative Design. Kayser was also a guest on an episode of TCT’s Additive Insight podcast in which he discussed the modern 3D printing industry and the challenges which surround it.
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May 7, 2021 11:56 am
Published by James Falkoff
This article by Converge’s James Falkoff originally appeared in Robotics Business Review. Over the last decade, annual installations of industrial robots have increased more than threefold. Yet, while this figure certainly signals the growing importance of automation to the manufacturing sector, startups and investors see something more to this market than the headline number suggests.... Read More
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April 19, 2021 3:30 pm
Published by James Falkoff
Rize 3D Printing launched the RIZE 7XC large-format 3D which, according to a Rize spokesperson, enables “the rapid creation of large parts and complex geometries on demand, far faster and at a lower cost than molding, milling, and casting.” Rize’s 3D printing technology is also now being used in a partnership with Little You, a custom... Read More
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August 31, 2020 10:54 am
Published by James Falkoff
Maia Heymann was interviewed by Beth Monaghan, CEO of leading PR agency InkHouse. View the interview HERE.
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April 28, 2020 7:16 pm
Published by James Falkoff
This article by Converge’s James Falkoff originally appeared in VentureBeat. Edge computing has claimed a spot in the technology zeitgeist as one of the topics that signals novelty and cutting-edge thinking. For a few years now, it has been assumed that this way of doing computing is, one way or another, the future. But until... Read More
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July 18, 2019 12:51 pm
Published by James Falkoff
This post originally appeared as part of our newsletter. Nimbella was founded by an experienced, rock-star team led by Anshu Agarwal, Dr. Perry Cheng, Dr. Rodric Rabbah, and Eric Swildens. Serverless computing, while growing at a rapid pace, is still nascent and lacking the abstractions, automation, and integrations that have proven necessary to accelerate the... Read More
