Zoom has announced a slew of privacy-focused features and services, as the video communication company looks to appease customers concerned about where their data resides. With Europe pushing a digital sovereignty agenda, U.S. companies have been clambering to convince customers across the continent that they’re serious about handing over more control around data storage and […]
Zoom brings local data storage to paying European customers by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
Sequoia is rebranding its international investment arms to better manage the escalating complexities of its decentralized global investment operations, the storied venture firm said Tuesday. Sequoia China is transitioning to the name HongShan, while the company’s India and Southeast Asia unit is rebranding as Peak XV Partners. Sequoia’s US and European enterprises, however, will maintain […]
Sequoia rebrands China, India and Southeast Asia units by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Greycroft, the now 17-year-old, New York and Los Angeles-based venture firm, has grown up in more ways than one. What began with three founders has evolved into a 60-person team. What began as a $30 million fund has grown into an enterprise that is today managing more than $3 billion in assets, including two funds […]
Greycroft co-founder Ian Sigalow on investing $1B in this market by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch
While cloud computing has transformed just about every industry on Earth, a burgeoning backlash has led some businesses to seek alternatives to the Big Tech-dominated public cloud. Vendor lock-in, spiralling costs, security concerns, and a lack of control over how their data is processed are just some of the reasons companies might retreat from cloud-first […]
How Evroc plans to build sovereign, hyperscale data centers in Europe by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
French startup Escape has raised a $3.9 million (€3.6 million) funding round shortly after ending Y Combinator’s winter 2023 cohort. The company provides a cybersecurity product focused on securing APIs before they are rolled out publicly. French VC firm Iris is leading the round with Frst also participating. Existing investors Irregular Expressions, Tiny Supercomputers and […]
Escape dynamically scans APIs to find security flaws by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch