Toast Names Chris Comparato Its Chief Executive Officer

Toast, the all-in-one restaurant software platform company, has named Chris Comparato as its chief executive officer. Comparato will lead and expand the 80-person team as it expands to hundreds and thousands of restaurants nationwide. Comparato is a customer-oriented leader who previously served as SVP Customer Success at Acquia (named Inc. 500 #1 fastest growing company) […]

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Vera Secures $14M In Financing Led By Battery Ventures; Robin Daniels Joins Team as CMO

Veradocs, a new data-security company that enables enterprises, IT and end-users to secure and then safely share any digital information across platforms and devices, has raised $14 million in financing led by Battery Ventures with participation from Amplify Partners and industry-leading angel investors. In addition, Robin Daniels, the former head of enterprise marketing at Box, […]

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Alibaba Invests $50 Million in Peel to Take Remote-Control App Beyond TV

Alibaba Group Holding continues to expand beyond e-commerce, announcing it has plowed $50 million into a startup that turns smartphones and tablets into remote controls with an app. Based in Mountain View, Calif., Peel Technologies Inc. is one of a growing cluster of consumer startups that are expanding thanks to strategic backing from the Chinese Internet giant that executed the […]

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Mellanox Tech IPO raises $102 mln, above range

Israel’s Mellanox Technologies Ltd., a semiconductor company, on Wednesday raised $102 million with an initial public offering that was priced above a forecast range. The 6 million share offering sold for $17 per share compared with a $14 to $16 forecast that had been raised from an initial $12 to $14, according to an underwriter. […]

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Synopsis Acquires Cp=Design Automation to Accelerate Delivery of Next-Generation HDL With SUPERLOG Technology

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), the technology leader for complex integrated circuit (IC) design, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Co-Design Automation, a privately held verification company focused on improving the designer’s ability to efficiently create and verify system-on-chip (SoC) designs. The combination of Co-Design Automation technology with Synopsys’ […]

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LogicVision’s IPO reaches $45.8 million with exercised options

LogicVision Inc. today said underwriters exercised additional options for stock after the company launched its initial public offering last month. The exercised options pushed the IPO total to $45.8 million, before commissions and expenses, LogicVision said. Read the source article at EE Times […]

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