collaboration
Hex lands another $28M as data collaboration platform continues to gain traction
Many companies are struggling to get funding these days in an increasingly tight investment environment. It seems the days are gone when VC firms approach promising startups about funding instead of t
Microsoft launches Loop, its Notion competitor, in public preview
Microsoft Loop, a Notion-like hub for managing tasks and projects that sync across Microsoft 365 apps and services, launched in public preview today. Loop is available to users with a Microsoft Accoun
Monday.com opens its APAC headquarters in Sydney
Enterprise project management and team collaboration platform monday.com is digging deeper into the Asia-Pacific with the opening of its new regional headquarters in Sydney. Founded in Israel, monday.
Samooha launches with tech that lets companies securely share data
Samooha, a startup developing a “cross-cloud” data collaboration platform, today announced that it raised $12.5 million in a funding tranche backed by Altimeter Capital and Snowflake Ventu
Digs is a Figma-like collaboration tool for home builders and suppliers
Digs, a Vancouver, Washington-based startup that is developing a collaboration tool for homebuilders and their vendors, is coming out of stealth today and announcing a $7 million seed funding round fr
Appleās Freeform aims to be a collaborative whiteboard for everyone
Apple announced its so-called Figma Whiteboard competitor called Freeform at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in June. The company hasn’t rolled out the idea board app to everyone yet,
Adobe makes $20B bet on a collaborative future with Figma acquisition
The first rule of the $20 Billion Acquisition Club: Don't mess up a good thing.
Spotify’s Soundtrap app for musicians introduces live collaboration and auto save
Spotify’s digital audio workstation (DAW) platform Soundtrap is introducing new features for musicians, including live collaboration, auto save and comments. The firm said the first two features
Kumospace raises new cash to replace physical offices with virtual ones
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, more or less, with tech
Switchboard creates virtual rooms to foster better collaboration
Switchboard, a collaboration app that combines features of videoconferencing and digital whiteboarding, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series A round that values the company at $200 m
Dynaboard is building a low-code platform to bring design, product and development together
Dynaboard founder Alex Kern has been programming since he was a teen, and over the years has attended more than 100 hackathons, even launching one of his own, Cal Hacks. Later he helped build a compan
Freeform is Apple’s take on a digital whiteboard
Following on the heels of countless other tech giants and startups, Apple is developing a whiteboarding app. It’s called Freeform, and it’ll be available on iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS Ven
Slack now supports pronunciation guides in profiles
Not everyone is on board with the idea of remote work. But for those who are, Slack’s new profile features released today should make some workday tasks, particularly onboarding, a bit easier. S
Bubbles aims to supercharge chats with async video messaging
Bubbles, a startup that pitches its platform as the “anti-Zoom” for video messaging, today announced that it closed an $8.5 million funding round led by Khosla Ventures, Craft Ventures, St
New Salesforce developer tools look to tighten integration with Slack
This week during its TrailblazerDX 2022 conference, Salesforce announced a new set of low-code developer tools and integrations intended to bring Slack and Salesforce’s broader software portfoli
With steady growth, Egnyte reaches $150M ARR and looks to future IPO
After 14 years, it’s hard to keep calling Egnyte a startup. It’s more a wily veteran private company with steady growth, one that might have taken 12 years to reach $100 million in ARR, bu
5 ways to improve mental health for software developers
As remote teams, we need to communicate more, and when it comes to mental health, itās better to say something and find out someone is fine than have them reach a breaking point alone.
New integration lets you query Tableau data in Slack by typing a question
As Tableau looks for ways to make data more accessible to a greater number of people across an organization, it will be announcing later today at the #Data21 customer conference the ability to query y
Visual workspace Whimsical closes first funding as it enters next phase of growth
Whimsical aims to make work collaborative, distributed and quick, enabling teams to create and share without having to open another tab or website.
Reddit adds a new way to post with launch of ‘Predictions’ feature
Reddit today is introducing a new way to post to its communities with the launch of the on-platform feature called “Predictions.” Spun off of the popular Reddit Polls, Predictions allow us