1Password expands its endpoint security offerings with Kolide acquisition

1Password, the AgileBits-owned password management software developer, today announced that it has acquired Kolide, an endpoint security platform, for an undisclosed amount. According to 1Password CEO Jeff Shiner, Kolide founder and CEO Jason Meller and all of Kolide’s 30 employees will join 1Password “as an intact team.” Meller has taken [...]

2024-02-20T14:00:55-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

Geospatial technology startup Nuview acquires Astraea to accelerate plans “years faster” than imagined

Sometimes, to move fast you don’t need to break things — you just need to acquire them. So it is with Nuview, a startup aiming to map the world from space using lidar, who announced today that its acquisition of analytics platform Astraea. The terms of the deal were not [...]

2024-02-20T14:00:37-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

Text-to-speech app Speechify launches Gmail integration and voice cloning

Text-to-speech startup Speechify is launching a new version of its iOS app (v3.0) with features like a redesigned home page, the ability to scan documents, Gmail and learning platform Canvas integration, and an explore page for in-app content. Speechify is revamping its homepage to provide shortcuts to import files with [...]

2024-02-20T14:00:34-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

Forget rockets – Space Perspective wants to take you to ultra-high-altitudes using balloons

Before Jane Poynter and Taber MacCallum were entrepreneurs, they were researchers. Occasionally, they were even the subjects of their research: the pair first made headlines in the early ’90s when they joined the crew of Biosphere 2, an experiment designed to better understand how closed ecological systems might eventually support [...]

2024-02-20T14:00:29-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

Flipkart has weighed acquiring Dunzo

Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart has held discussions in recent weeks about potentially acquiring Dunzo, the hyperlocal delivery startup backed by Reliance Retail, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. However, complexities surrounding Dunzo’s ownership structure have made it difficult for the two parties to reach an acquisition deal, according [...]

2024-02-20T13:40:36-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

PhonePe aims to be a top Google Play alternative in India — but it has a challenging road ahead

Walmart-backed PhonePe is set to launch its Android app store this week with zero commission for in-app purchases for developers. The app store is based on Indus OS’ tech, a company that PhonePe acquired in 2021. In this story, we are going to take a look at why developers are [...]

2024-02-20T10:19:05-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments

Nigerian digital bank FairMoney in talks to buy Umba in $20M all-stock deal, sources say

FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is in discussions to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank providing payroll and financial services to customers in Nigeria and Kenya, in a $20 million all-stock deal, sources tell TechCrunch. The move signals FairMoney’s interest in growing its customer [...]

2024-02-20T09:25:57-06:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: New Technologies|Tags: |0 Comments
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