Analyst Picks
- WorkMarshal (2017, Mumbai) – Task assignment and project management software
Market: Enterprise Collaboration > Project Management > Suite - Ayoga (2016, Bangalore) – Cloud-based collaboration platform for project management
Market: Enterprise Collaboration > Project Management > Suite - Unito (2015, Montreal, $2.6M) – Integration platform for tasks created in different platforms related to software development
Market: Enterprise Collaboration > Project Management > Team and Task Management - Zube (2015, San Francisco) – Project management for GitHub issues
Market: Enterprise Collaboration > Project Management > Suite - Hive (2015, New York City) – SaaS based Task Management Software
Market: Enterprise Collaboration > Project Management > Team and Task Management
Funding Rounds
Series F, $150M
Fuze (2006, Cambridge, $500M) – Cross-platform video conference
Investors: Summit Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners
Series C, $40M
Parsable (2013, San Francisco, $68M) – Collaboration app for industrial teams
Investors: Future Fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Airbus Ventures, Saudi Aramco, B37 Ventures
Conventional Debt, $25M
Mitel (1973, Kanata, $1.0M) – Integrated communication and Collaboration platform
Series A, $15M
Starmind (2010, Zurich, $15M) – AI-based software that make company know how available to employees
Investors: Digital+ Partners
Series A, $14.2M
Avaamo (2014, Los Altos, $23.5M) – Mobile-first enterprise secure messaging
Investors: Intel Capital, Ericsson, Mahindra Partners, Wipro, WI Harper Group
Series A, $7.8M
AnyDesk Software (2014, Stuttgart, $7.8M) – Remote desktop access application
Investors: EQT Ventures, Chris Hitchen, Andreas Burike
Series A, $5M
Clausematch (2012, Arundel, $6.8M) – Trading agreements negotiation platform
Investors: Index Ventures, Speedinvest, Talis Capital, Tom Glocer, Cristobal Conde
Series A, $5M
Targetprocess (2004, Amherst, $5M) – Project management software
Investors: EBRD, Zubr Capital
Seed, $4.5M
Slite (2016, Paris, $4.5M) – Note app for teams
Investors: Index Ventures, Y Combinator, EFounders, Nicolas Dessaigne
Seed, $2MUnito (2015, Montreal, $2.6M) – Integration platform for tasks created in different platforms related to software development
Investors: Mistral Ventures, 500 Startups, Social Capital, Real Ventures, YUL Ventures, Tom Williams
Seed, $1M
Coviu (2014, Eveleigh, $1M) – Web-based interactive video calls and conferencing using WebRTC
Investors: mseq.vc
Series A
HyperScience (2013, New York City, $28.9M) – AI-based data processing and automation
Investors: QBE Group
Post IPO
Dropbox (2007, San Francisco, $607.2M) – Cloud-based file sharing and synchronization software
Investors: Salesforce
M&A
- Cisco buys Accompany for $270 million, puts CEO in charge of collaboration as Trollope leaves ZDNet
- BRIEF-Permira Funds To Acquire Cisco’s Service Provider Video Software Solutions Business Reuters
- BRIEF-Canada’s Mitel Networks Corp To Be Bought By Investor Group In $2 Bln DealReuters
- Voicera Acquires Mobile App Wrappup To Expand AI Virtual Assistant, Eva, Beyond Conference Calls PR Newswire
- London tech startup LoopUp confirms £61m takeover of MeetingZone City A.M.
- Dialpad gets AI injection with TalkIQ acquisition TechCrunch
- 8×8 bolsters AI capabilities with MarianaIQ acquisition Comms Dealer
- quip Announces It Is Acquiring Afora To Open Up Access To Affordable Dental Care Plans PRWeb
- Interfax sold to US tech firm in €30m deal independent.ie
- Synacor Brings Zimbra X Email and Collaboration Platform to Blockchain Business Wire
New Fund Launch
- NEA veteran to head up new early-stage venture fund at Cisco The Business Journals
Funds Raising Funds
- Entrée Capital Ventures launches USD80m Israel-focused early-stage fund Private Equity Wire
New Product Announcement
- Dropbox rolls out a templates tool for its Paper online document service TechCrunch
- Avaya to Accelerate Cloud Contact Center Adoption for Asia-Pacific Market PR Newswire
- Lexmark Introduces New Generation of Mid-Range Monochrome Products PRWeb
- OpenText Secures Digital Transformation Across the Intelligent and Connected Enterprise PR Newswire
- Upland Software Speeds Requests for Proposal (RFP) Through Upgraded Integrations with Microsoft Office 365 and Salesforce® Solutions PR Newswire
- GlobalSCAPE Introduces New Product and Support Bundles Tailored to Align with Users’ Business Objectives and Provide Superior Value Business Wire
- Zoho launches Zoho One in UAE uaenews247
- Telegram Unveils Telegram Passport, the First Service for Its Future Telegram Open Network (TON) Coinspeaker
- Hive Launches Predictive Analytics to Eliminate Stressful, Reactive Work Technology-Signals
- XgenPlus launches VideoMeet App on IOS, Android Asian News International
- DocsCorp to Unveil New Integrations with iManage Work 10 at ConnectLive 2018Business Wire
- Dropbox rolls out new AdminX tools for data management ZDNet
- Upland Software Enables Superior Customer Service and IT Support Through Upgraded Version of its KCS® v6 Verified Knowledge Management (KM) Solution PR Newswire
- Cisco Launches START Products for Small Businesses in Gujarat SMEStreet
- Cisco Teases SD-WAN Security Bundle SDxCentral
- This tech startup is starting a net neutral, independent Internet Digital Journal
- Workfront Enables a Connected Enterprise with Launch of New Integration Platform, Workfront Fusion™ PR Newswire
- Ephesoft introduces new mortgage document capture platform Verdict
New Geo Entry
- RingCentral Expands with New Australia Office, Regional Channel Chief Channel Partners Online
- Mavenlink Expands to Asia-Pacific With New Office in Melbourne PR Newswire
Business Partnership
- Cisco drops Spark name, folds collaboration app into Webex Telecompaper
- Zoom announces partnership with Myntra for its new avatar Indiatimes
- Avaya and Afiniti Partner to Bring Unique and Proven, AI-Driven Behavioral Pairing to the Contact Center Business Wire
- AppDynamics and Cisco Announce Kubernetes Support APMdigest
Company Announcement
- Cisco pulls all online ads from YouTube Reuters
- Slack adds 1 million paying users amid increasing competition Reuters
Earnings Release
- BRIEF-Dropbox Reports Q1 Loss Per Share $2.13 Reuters
- Cisco quarterly revenue rises 4.4 percent financetime.org
- Atlassian Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Results Business Wire
Lawsuit
- GIranian officials are no longer allowed to use Telegram Engadget