Start-ups

MegaChips Corporation, a top 25 fabless semiconductor company based in Japan, agreed to acquire SiTime for $200 million in cash. SiTime, which is based in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in silicon...

EMC announced the acquisition of three start-ups focused on enterprise cloud networking: Cloudscaling, a start-up based in San Francisco, developing an OpenStack-powered cloud infrastructure system for enterprises. Cloudscaling's  Open Cloud...

Moka5, a start-up based in Redwood City, California, raised $16 million in Series D funding for its next generation container designed to manage, secure, and extend both cloud and enterprise...

SwiftStack, a start-up based in San Francisco, raised $16 million in Series B venture funding to support its vision of software­ defined storage for the cloud. SwiftStack leverages OpenStack's Swift...

Soft Machines, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California with development offices in India and Russia, unveiled a new processing architecture based on the concept of “virtual cores” and “virtual...

Mirantis, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, raised $100 million for its pure-play OpenStack solutions. Mirantis offers software and services for running production-grade OpenStack clouds. Its solution provides a...

Ocedo GmbH, a start-up based in Karlsruhe, Germany, announced its entry into the enterprise SDN market. Ocedo is developing a range of cloud managed and SDN enabled network equipment to...

Ericsson announced the acquisition of Sentilla, a start-up based in Redwood City, California, that develops IT infrastructure intelligence software. Financial terms were not disclosed. Sentilla develops software for optimal performance,...

Truecaller, a start-up based in Stockholm, Sweden, raised US$60 million in new funding for its verified mobile phone community. Truecaller manages a global database of verified telephone numbers.  Users of...

SolidFire, a start-up based in Boulder, Colorado, closed $82 million in Series D funding for its all-flash storage systems. SolidFire said its revenue grew over 700 percent in 2013 and...

Pica 8, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California with R&D in Beijing, China, secured $12.5 million in Series B funding for its open SDN system. Pica 8 leverages commodity...

StackEngine, a start-up based in Austin, Texas, unveiled its platform to simply and massively deploy, manage, and scale resilient Docker applications. The company says tools like Chef and Puppet were...

Accuris Networks, a start-up based in Dublin, Ireland with offices in the U.S., Malaysia, Brazil and Japan, completed a $15 million equity funding round for its platform for connecting current...