iRobot acquires education startup, Root Robotics

In a bid to expand its educational offerings, iRobot has acquired local...


Echo, the medication management app, has been acquired by LloydsPharmacy-owner McKesson

Echo, the U.K. startup that offers an app to help you manage your medication and...


VMware announces intent to buy Avi Networks, startup that raised $115M

VMware has been trying to reinvent itself from a company that helps you build...


Target Circle and TapHeaven team up in a mobile marketing merger

Target Circle and TapHeaven have announced that they’re merging...


Vietnam payment startups Vimo and mPOS merge, rebranded as NextPay

The two Vietnamese startups plan to raise US$30 Million and expand to Myanmar...


Salesforce is buying data visualization company Tableau for $15.7B in all-stock deal

On the heels of Google buying analytics startup Looker last week for $2.6...


Google to acquire analytics startup Looker for $2.6 billion

Google made a big splash this morning when it announced it’s going to...


Sources: Bird is in talks to acquire scooter startup Scoot

Consolidation is afoot in the micro-mobility industry.


The Stanford connections behind Latin America’s multibillion-dollar startup renaissance

The houses along the tree-lined blocks of Josina Avenue in Palo Alto, with their...


The savage genius of SoftBank funding competitors

Venture capitalists aren’t supposed to make their portfolio companies...