Trina Van Pelt named to Data Economy’s Power 200 list

Congratulations to Intel Capital Vice President and Senior Managing Director Trina Van Pelt for being named to the Power 200 list by Data-Economy.com. The list features 200 of the world’s most influential data economy leaders (including Intel Capital Investment Director Erica Wu). Read more about the data economy and see the full list at Data-Economy.com.

Chicago startup Catalytic hauls in $30M Series B led by Intel Capital

Catalytic helps customers like Bosch free employees from mundane business processes by automating unstructured data processing from documents, emails and the like.

Intel Capital invests more than $30M in three startups to accelerate growth of the cloud

Intel Capital has invested $30 million in three disruptive companies: Catalytic, a SaaS intelligent automation startup; Fortanix, a cloud security company; and Pliops, which is developing next-generation NAND flash storage processors. These three companies are advancing innovation in areas critical to the growth of cloud computing.

Happy Year of the Pig!

It’s the year 4717 in the Chinese calendar. Here’s what to expect.

Intel Capital investing in the future of disruption

Our 2018 by the numbers: $391M invested in 89 disruptive companies – more than 20% of them led by underrepresented entrepreneurs.

Storage processor startup Pliops secures $30M in funding

Pliops closed its Series B funding round, bringing in $30 million. The Israel-based company will use the funds to accelerate development of its processor technology for cloud storage and database applications.

Security startup Fortanix raises $23M

Fortanix closed a $23 million Series B round of funding led by Intel Capital. The Mountain View-based company will use the investments to further develop its management and encryption technologies.

Gengo announces acquisition by Lionbridge

Gengo, a provider of translation technology and AI training data services, has been acquired by Lionbridge to bolster its AI offering.

dataArtisans joins @Alibaba

dataArtisans created Apache Flink to enable user-friendly data processing on a massive scale. Now the Berlin startup is joining forces with Alibaba to drive the development of big-data technologies that power artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and other real-time applications.

Analytics platform startup TileDB raises $4M

TileDB, an advanced storage and analytics platform, announced today it has secured $4 million from investors including Intel Capital.