Accenture announced today that it would acquire the learning platform Udacity as part of an effort to build a learning platform focused on the growing interest in AI. While the company didn’t specify how much it paid for Udacity, it also announced a $1 billion investment in building a technology learning platform it’s calling LearnVantage.
View full articleToday, Luminate, the entertainment industry’s most essential data partner, announced its acquisition of Quansic, a leader in global music artist identification services. The deal was made as part of Luminate’s continued efforts to unify data for the entertainment industry, and more specifically due to Quansic’s expertise in the harmonization of metadata across record labels, streaming platforms, song publishers and artist services within the music ecosystem.
View full articleAccording to Quantive, the acquisition will complement its software which uses data to help companies set objectives and key results.
View full articleQuantive, the leading strategy execution platform, today announced the acquisition of AuxinOKR, a UK-based consulting firm that helps businesses execute on strategic initiatives using the Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) methodology. The company also announced the launch of Quantive Consulting to help customers implement organizational change management and operationalize transformation at all levels of their business.
View full articleLeagueSide is being acquired by another mission-driven leader in sports tech to create a first-of-it’s-kind solution for brands to connect with youth sports communities both online and in the local community.
View full articleBeringer Capital’s acquisition of Dig is reflective of its deep marketing and technology sector expertise, as well as its investment philosophy of partnering with robust founder- led companies that are focused on digitally transforming their respective sectors.
View full articleZuora, the leading cloud-based subscription management platform provider, today announced its planned acquisition of Zephr, a leading subscription experience platform used by global digital publishing and media companies. As an existing Zuora partner, Zephr’s pre-integrated solution is in use today by joint customers, and will immediately expand Zuora’s product suite.
View full articleCrossbeam has acquired Partnered, the beloved Account-Based Networking tool for sales teams. Founders Adam Michalski and Tim Sherwood have spent the last several years building Partnered into a value creation engine that allows sales teams to enable partner-powered co-selling at scale. Now, Crossbeam will be combining that functionality with the Crossbeam platform and their network of 8,500 companies (and counting).
View full articleThe 100% stake acquisition allows BlueWave to expand its leadership in innovative solar and energy storage development and pursue long-term asset ownership of its development projects
View full articleEarlier this year, Vancouver-based software firm Galvanize was acquired by New York-based Diligent Corporation. The deal’s $1 billion USD price tag made Galvanize Canadian tech’s latest unicorn at the time.
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