Fastly boosts edge security play with $775m acquisition of Signal Sciences
Fastly, a provider of edge content delivery services, announced the acquisition of Signal Sciences, a provider of security services, for…
M&A & Investment
Reporting on mergers, acquisitions, funding rounds and major investment activity across digital infrastructure markets. Coverage tracks private equity, venture capital, strategic acquisitions and consolidation among data center operators, AI infrastructure providers, telecom networks and related technology companies.
Textile manufacturing gets “Smartex” with AI, cameras and VC funding
Portugal-based startup Smartex is aiming to apply artificial intelligence to an industry that has seen underinvestment in technology – textiles…
CryptoMove continues development on data protection service as DHS extends contract
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) and the DHS Small…
Syntiant announces $35M funding for edge AI chips, more than 1M units shipped
Syntiant Corp., the maker of small, energy efficient voice and sensor chips, has completed a $35 million C series investment…
Terbine aims to monetize edge data with new IoT data services, including B2B exchange platform
Terbine is now offering subscriptions to its global IoT data trove to commercial users. The continually expanding index provides access…
Seaworthy edge computing: Sea Machines raises $15M for autonomous ship tech
Sea Machines Robotics, a Boston-based developer of autonomous systems for ocean-going vessels and workboats, has closed a new $15 million…
Edge Impulse gains funding to grow ecosystem of edge analytics applications
Edge Impulse, which provides a platform for developing intelligent devices using embedded machine learning, has secured a round of funding…
Accenture bets on Synadia, open source for edge to cloud messaging tech
Accenture, through its corporate venture capital arm, has made a strategic investment in Synadia Communications, the company behind the open source NATS.io…
Scandit secures $80M for AR, object recognition software for edge devices
Scandit AG has secured $80 million in funding to be invested in expanding its barcode scanning and augmented reality software,…
Kentik, ThousandEyes deals show value of network monitoring for the edge
A pair of announcements around network monitoring – one a proposed acquisition by Cisco Systems and the other a fresh…
