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AtomicJar was seemingly a high-flying early-stage startup with a hefty (by today’s standards) $25 million Series A last January. It was building a commercial container testing platform, based on a…

Docker acquires AtomicJar, a testing startup that raised $25M in January

After more than two years of remote work, many employees have no interest in returning to the office — at least not without good reason. Employers have responded in kind,…

Kumospace raises new cash to replace physical offices with virtual ones

Thanks to the pandemic, teams are more distributed than ever. For some companies, that’s led to a disconnect between lower-level employees and leadership, the latter of whom are generally skeptical…

Robin raises $30M to expand its office reservation software as companies embrace hybrid work

Smallstep founder and CEO Mike Malone calls big, distributed systems his happy place, but these systems involve a lot of machine-to-machine communications, an area identity vendors haven’t been able to…

Smallstep takes big step toward authenticating machine-to-machine communications

Liveblocks has raised a $5 million seed round. The startup lets you turn a regular web app into a multiplayer product with high-level hosted APIs. In addition to its live…

Liveblocks grabs $5 million for its real-time collaboration API