Business planning startup Pigment raises $145M in rare French tech megaround

Paris-based startup Pigment has raised a $145 million funding round just five years after its inception. The enterprise software company offers a business planning platform for large companies to visualize their past financial performance and forecast upcoming quarters. This funding round comes as a bit of a surprise as large rounds have been few and … Read more

Saber Interactive confirms that Star Wars KOTOR Remake is still in development: “The game is alive and well” says CEO

Saber Interactive has provided a new update on the state of its Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake, confirming that it’s “alive and well.” Development on Saber Interactive’s KOTOR Remake has been radio silent for a while now, and following the studio’s split from Embracer Group last month, the status of the highly … Read more

Full Glass Wine raises $14M to continue acquiring DTC wine marketplaces, buys Bright Cellars

Full Glass Wine, a brand acquisition management startup that specializes in acquiring wine marketplaces, has raised $14 million in a Series A round to continue acquiring DTC (direct-to-consumer) wine marketplaces, aiming to lead the DTC wine market.  The outfit recently acquired Bright Cellars, a subscription-based wine service provider in Wisconsin, for an undisclosed price. The deal … Read more

Indeed announces AI-powered work experience writer and support for multiple resumes

Hiring portal Indeed has redesigned the profile page for users, allowing individuals to use an AI-powered writer to fill up work experience and also added support for multiple resumes. The company has also launched a set of smart sourcing suites for recruiters with features like AI-powered candidate summaries and custom messages. Recruiter Holdings-owned Indeed is … Read more

Microsoft to unbundle Office and Teams globally following years-long criticism

Microsoft will introduce a new version of Microsoft 365 and Office 365 subscription service that excludes Teams, unbundling a suite following scrutiny from the European Union regulator and complaints from rival Slack. The move follows Microsoft agreeing to sell Office 365 suite sans Microsoft Teams offering in the EU and Switzerland last year. The company … Read more