Monthly Archives: July 2014

Denmark’s RushFiles Secures $3.5M in Funding to Compete on International Cloud Storage Stage

Denmark-based RushFiles announced that it has secured $3.5 million (19 million DKK) of funding on Wednesday, with plans to use the capital to help it compete in the international cloud storage market. Participants in the funding round include Insero, the state financing foundation Vækstfonden, and venture capital firm North-East Venture.… Continue reading

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Microsoft to Launch New Office 365 Plans for Small Business Users

Microsoft is expanding its portfolio of offerings targeted at SMBs with three new Office 365 plans scheduled for launch on Oct. 1, 2014, according to a blog posted on Wednesday. Continue reading

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Local-Focused Cloud Marketing Service Yodle Files for $75M IPO

Yodle, a provider of cloud-based marketing automation solutions for local businesses, has filed for an Initial Public Offering aimed at raising $75 million which will help the company expand its sales efforts, channel partnerships, distribution channels, and global market penetration as well as enhance its core marketing products. Continue reading

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Spam Tops Malware as Most Common External Security Threat to Companies: Report

Spam has passed malware as the most common external security threat to companies, but the number of companies facing targeted attacks rose by 25 percent in the past year, according to a survey released this week by Kaspersky Labs. Continue reading

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UK Hybrid Cloud Provider Zynstra Secures $8.5M to Support North American Expansion

Zynstra announced Wednesday that it secured $8.5 million dollars in Series B funding to be used for continued growth in the UK market and expansion into North America. In September 2013, Zynstra received $3.8 million in Series A funding. Prior to that, in 2012, the company secured $2.4 million in… Continue reading

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