Spyderbat: Containing Container Escape Exploits
For original article click here. Container escape attacks rose 700% between 2020 and 2021. Simultaneously, the time to detect a misconfigured container using scanning tools like Masscan fell to an average of just five hours, with 50% occurring in less than an hour. While crypto-mining appears to be the goal of most container escape attacks – with […]
ESW Closes Acquisition of Scalefast
For original article, click here. ESW, a Dublin, Ireland-based direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce company, acquired Scalefast, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of a end-to-end ecommerce solution. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With the acquisition, ESW further extends its market strength in apparel, beauty, personal care, and luxury markets into categories including entertainment, gaming, […]
Welcome to the New Era of App Development: Why Did BGV Invest?
By Eric Buatois, BGV General Partner We’ve all heard of SaaS, IaaS, and DaaS. Now meet the latest addition to the software as a service nomenclature: FaaS. That would be features-as-a-service, a dream development for app developers everywhere. FaaS is a platform of tools and features – login, biometrics, chat, location services, data storage – […]
Constella Intelligence and Telefónica Tech Announce Partnership to Increase Digital Protection for Customers
For original article click here. Los Altos (Calif, EEUU) y Madrid (Spain), 08 June 2022 — Telefónica Tech, Telefónica’s digital business unit, and Constella Intelligence, a leader in digital risk protection and identity threat intelligence, announce within RSA Conference a strategic partnership that will combine Constella’s extensive data lake with Telefonica Tech’s cloud, cyber security and […]
Why Labor-Based ROI Models Can Stymie Innovation And How To Fix It
For original article click here. Dr. Prasad Akella is the founder and chairman of Drishti, which uses AI and video to empower manufacturing workers and optimize production. There’s a lot of expectations around what the digital-physical convergence that defines Industry 4.0 means for manufacturers, especially in terms of how innovation can help them respond effectively to […]
Onymos Raises $12M to Provide Plug-In Features for Apps
For original article click here. Image Credits: Jorg Greuel (opens in a new window)/ Getty Images Onymos, a “feature-as-a-service” platform for app development, today announced that it closed a $12 million Series A round led by Great Point Ventures with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures, Engineering Capital and Industry Ventures. The funds will be put toward product development […]
Onymos Secures $12M Series A Financing to Expand World’s First Features-as-a-Service Platform
For original article click here. SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Onymos, developer of the world’s first Features-as-a-Service platform, today announced that it has raised $12 million in Series A financing led by Great Point Ventures, with participation from Benhamou Global Ventures, Engineering Capital, and Industry Ventures. Onymos will use the funds to further enhance its platform for application […]
Podcast: The Cross Border Playbook
Episode 3 – From IP to Compliance, Legal Questions Facing Cross-Border Startups In this episode, BGV’s Sarah Benhamou shares legal frameworks which startup founders and entrepreneurs can use to protect their intellectual property, navigate global regulations, and leverage their data to increase their company’s value. Sarah is joined by Scalefast Chief Legal Officer David Masson […]