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Investments and Expansions

KDDI Invests in Social Robot Jibo

KDDI via its corporate venture fund, KDDI Open Innovation Fund has invested in U.S.-based Jibo, an intelligent social robot that…

Jibo Raises $11M in Series A Funding

Jibo, the first Social Robot for the home -- has closed $11M in Series A extension round to accelerate Jibo…

AT&T, Comcast Join TIA

AT&T, Comcast and six other companies have joined that the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers…

SoftBank, Alibaba & Foxconn Invest $500 million in Indian E-Commerce Firm Snapdeal

India's second largest e-commerce company, Snapdeal has raised another $500 million from its existing investor Softbank, in a new round…

Guavus Raises $30 Million to Bolster CSP Offerings & Accelerate Industrial IoT Solutions

Guavus, a leading provider of big data analytics applications for operational intelligence has raised $30 million in new funding from…

Yahoo to Acquire Polyvore to Enhance Advertiser Offerings

Yahoo has reached an agreement to acquire Polyvore, a leading social shopping site to enhance its consumer and advertiser offerings.…

Telefónica Deutschland Transfers 7,700 Mobile Sites to Deutsche Telekom

Telefónica Deutschland is transferring 7,700 mobile telephone sites to Deutsche Telekom as the Operator trims redundant infrastructure following the integration…

Bharti Airtel In Talks with Orange to Sell Four African Subsidiaries

The largest Operator in India, Bharti Airtel, Monday said that the company is currently in talks with French Operator, Orange…

Sensity Systems Secures $36M Funding from Cisco, GE & Others

Sensity Systems, a startup which makes sensor modules embedded in lights - Light Sensory Networks (LSNs) - has raised a…