Episodes

  • Zen Educate raises $37M and acquires Aquinas Education as it tries to address the teacher shortage

    Zen Educate raises $37M and acquires Aquinas Education as it tries to address the teacher shortage
    May 22 2024
    Zen Educate, an online marketplace that connects schools with teachers, has raised $37 million in a Series B round of funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • CyberArk snaps up Venafi for $1.54B to ramp up in machine-to-machine security

    CyberArk snaps up Venafi for $1.54B to ramp up in machine-to-machine security
    May 21 2024
    CyberArk — one of the army of larger security companies founded out of Israel — is acquiring Venafi, a specialist in machine identity, for $1.54 billion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Agora raises $34B Series B to keep building the Carta for real estate

    Agora raises $34B Series B to keep building the Carta for real estate
    May 21 2024
    Since he was very young, Bar Mor knew that he would inevitably do something with real estate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Thoma Bravo’s LogRhythm merges with Exabeam in more cybersecurity consolidation

    Thoma Bravo’s LogRhythm merges with Exabeam in more cybersecurity consolidation
    May 20 2024
    Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has announced that its security information and event management (SIEM) company LogRhythm will be merging with Exabeam, a rival cybersecurity company backed by the likes of Cisco and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Spoor uses AI to save birds from wind turbines

    Spoor uses AI to save birds from wind turbines
    May 20 2024
    Wind is the largest source of renewable energy in the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but wind farms come with an environmental cost as wind turbines can wreak havoc on bird populations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • Embedded accounting startup Layer secures $2.3M toward goal of replacing Quickbooks

    Embedded accounting startup Layer secures $2.3M toward goal of replacing Quickbooks
    May 17 2024
    So did investors laugh them out of the room when they explained how they wanted to replace Quickbooks? Kind of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Meet PayHOA, a profitable and once-bootstrapped SaaS startup that just landed a $27.5M Series A

    Meet PayHOA, a profitable and once-bootstrapped SaaS startup that just landed a $27.5M Series A
    May 16 2024
    PayHOA, a previously bootstrapped Kentucky-based startup that offers software for self-managed homeowner associations is an example of how real-world problems can translate into opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 mins
  • Orange Charger thinks a $750 outlet will solve EV charging for apartment dwellers

    Orange Charger thinks a $750 outlet will solve EV charging for apartment dwellers
    May 16 2024
    Charging has long been the Achilles’ heel of electric vehicles. One startup thinks it has a better way for apartment dwelling EV drivers to charge overnight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 mins