2025-03-18
A great example of how behind Google's security business is Need to pay whatever price possible to get Wiz and try and win some deals vs Azure and AWS
The Verge
Alphabet acquires NYC-based cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32B cash, its largest acquisition yet, pending approval; antitrust fears stalled a $23B deal in 2024
The acquisition is Alphabet's biggest yet, after a $23 billion takeover attempt stalled last year.
2024-04-03
Rubrik S-1 is Here!! Some juicy high level metrics 👀 https://www.sec.gov/... [image]
Bloomberg
Cloud data management startup Rubrik files for a NYSE IPO under the symbol RBRK, reporting a net loss of $354M on revenue of $628M for the year ended January 31
2024-04-02
Rubrik S-1 is Here!! Some juicy high level metrics 👀 https://www.sec.gov/... [image]
Bloomberg
Cloud data management startup Rubrik files for a NYSE IPO under the symbol RBRK, reporting a net loss of $354M on revenue of $628M for the year ended January 31
We are on a mission to secure the world’s data. Cyberattacks are inevitable. Kyle Alspach / CRN : Rubrik Files IPO Plans, Reports $784 Million In ARR Lindsay Clark / The Registe...
2024-03-09
One hack can have long-reaching consequences as hackers mine the data over time https://www.reuters.com/...
The Verge
Microsoft says Russian state-sponsored hackers Midnight Blizzard accessed some of its “source code repositories and internal systems” following the January hack
and the Attack Isn't Over Pranav Dixit / Business Today : Microsoft discloses source code theft by Russian hackers Michael Kan / PCMag : Microsoft: Russian Hackers Accessed Company...
2023-04-22
The team @AstrixSecurity disclosed a 0-Day flaw in GCP today called GhostToken 👻 Allowed malicious apps to be made invisible & unremovable in the Google Account console essentially allowing unlimited access ❌Disclosed June 2022 ✅Fixed April 2023 https://astrix.security/...
BleepingComputer
On April 7, Google patched the GhostToken GCP vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to backdoor Google accounts using malicious OAuth applications
Google has addressed a Cloud Platform (GCP) security vulnerability impacting all users and allowing attackers to backdoor …
2022-12-27
Definition of building sticky tooling Asnyc Tools Devs Most Use on Left Async Tools Devs Want / Dread on Right Notice Atlassian Product Suite Used the most, wanted the least 🤣 Why there's always room to reinvent! From Stack Overflow Survey: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/ ... https://twitter.com/...
Justin Garrison
Stack Overflow's 2022 Developer Survey: 40.2% use a Linux-based system, up from 25.3% in 2021 and 23.2% in 2018, compared to 62.3% for Windows and 31.1% for Mac
2021-11-05
Hashi's S-1 is like Stripe level hype for infra folks 🤣 Super Bowl for infra I could keep going with analogies but too excited to read 😂 👀 https://www.sec.gov/...
Bloomberg
HashiCorp, which helps companies manage cloud infrastructure, files for a US IPO; source say it could seek to raise $1B+ and is aiming for a $10B+ valuation
Software provider HashiCorp Inc. filed to go public in the U.S. via an initial public offering. — The San Francisco-based company …
2021-08-05
🎉 @Superhuman @rahulvohra @conradirwin on this raise led by @ajayvashee @IVP! Superhuman is coming to all users soon (Outlook & Android) and also some exciting new products that can't wait to try out! Insane focus on user delight and each user one by one continues to pay off https://twitter.com/...
Forbes
Email service Superhuman, which charges $30/month and hasn't formally launched, raises $75M Series C led by IVP, source says at a $825M valuation
2020-12-17
Could not be more excited for the @bigidsecure team to partner with @SalesforceVC and Tiger Global on this Series D. Much more is coming from the BigID team in 2021 to help consumers, developers, and enteprises manage their data https://twitter.com/...
FinSMEs
BigID, which helps monitor and protect enterprise customers' data, raises $70M Series D led by Salesforce Ventures and Tiger Global at a valuation of $1B+
2020-09-09
I can't honestly say I wasn't expecting 2020 to deliver Berkshire investing in SaaS 😲 Probably clearest example of a company on path to be next $100B+ enterprise software company is SNOW but truly incredible to see https://techcrunch.com/...
TechCrunch
Filing: ahead of Snowflake's IPO, Salesforce and Berkshire Hathaway both commit to buy $250M worth of Snowflake stock; IPO range to value it at ~$21B-$23.7B
Appeal of the cloud data storage platform lies not only in its triple-digit sales growth Jessica Bursztynsky / CNBC : Snowflake IPO gets vote of confidence as Berkshire, Salesforce...
2019-09-25
Wow incredible to see the innovation still happening at Amazon at scale, Pillpack acquisition clearly helped set this up and Amazon is using itself as its first customer. If it works, get read for AHS (Amazon Health Services) another multi-billion dollar business within Amazon https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Amazon launches Amazon Care, a virtual primary care clinic with an option for nurses to visit employees in the home, as a pilot for employees in Seattle
Christina Farr / CNBC :