Aegis Mobility Adds $5M, Acquires ZoomSafer to Curb Distracted Employee Driving
Just how much does it cost employers to when employees use their mobile devices while driving? According to ‘distracted driving…
Acquisitions
Echo360 Acquires LectureTools to Close the Loop Between In-Class and At-Home Learning
Today Dulles, VA-based Echo360, a provider of lecture capture solutions for colleges, announced its acquisition of Ann Arbor,…
Telefónica Digital Acquires Video Chatting Tool TokBox to Bolster Live Video Offerings
Today Spanish wireless carrier Telefónica Digital, which has its headquarters in the UK, announced today its acquisition…
AppDirect Acquires jBilling to Help Companies Build Billing Into App Marketplaces
Today San Francisco-based AppDirect, a cloud service marketplace, announced its acquisition of Ottawa-based jBilling, an open…
Tout’d Acquires Villij, Rebrands to Help People Get Recommendations From Friends
Today New York City-based Tout’d, a word-of-mouth referral platform we covered in July, announced its acquisition of Villij,…
Kobo Acquires Aquafadas to Add More Magazines, Comic Books, and Children’s Books
Today Toronto-based Kobo, owned by Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten, announced its acquisition of French company Aquafadas,…
HotelTonight Makes First Acquisition, Bringing PrimaTable On To Build Backend
Today last minute hotel booking app HotelTonight announced that it has acquired fellow San Francisco company PrimaTable, a…
RSS Advertiser Mediafed Acquires Taptu to Further Monetize Mobile News Reader
Today RSS monetization tool Mediafed announced that it has acquired social news reader Taptu, in a deal the terms of which…
WhatRunsWhere Buys Mobile Ad Spy to Provide Mobile Ad Intelligence
WhatRunsWhere, a startup providing ad performance comparison tools for online campaigns, today announced its acquisition of…
Rackspace Acquires Mailgun to Help Add Email Services to Web Apps
Rackspace, the web hosting solution provider, today announced that it has acquired developer-focused email services startup…
Kids Clothing Subscription Service Wittlebee Acquires Cottonseed Apparel Brand
Today Santa Monica, CA-based Wittlebee, a monthly subscription service that sends parents boxes of kids basics, announced…
Wave Accounting Acquires Vuru To Help Address Personal Finance Management
Today Toronto-based Wave Accounting, the free small business web-based accounting solution, announced that it has acquired…
Mendeley Acquires SciLife, a Social Network for Scientists and Researchers
London-based Mendeley, a research collaboration platform that’s host to over 270 million research papers and documents,…
uTest Acquires Mobile Testing Startup Apphance to Take on TestFlight
uTest, the Boston-based company specializing in real-world user software testing, has announced today its acquisition of Apphance,…
Acquisio Raises Funding, Acquires ScienceOps to Boost Ad Performance
Online ad buying, tracking and optimization platform Acquisio today announced an undisclosed amount of funding from Tandem…