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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. However, Companies House, the UK register of commerce, has no record of such a company, and it’s not until 1997 that Lynch creates another company, called simply Neurodynamics.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Crypto tax prep, no-code survey, 4 VCs discuss how to pitch them

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AllSpice thinks hardware developers lack their own ‘GitHub,’ so it is building one

TechCrunch

AllSpice , a collaborative hub designed for hardware development, came out of private beta on a mission to build a DevOps ecosystem inspired by GitHub. Founders Valentina Ratner (formerly Toll Villagra) and Kyle Dumont met at Harvard while both were getting a joint engineering master’s and MBA in 2019. Image Credits: AllSpice.

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Qapita, a developer of equity management software for startups, raises $5M led by MassMutual Ventures

TechCrunch

Qapita , a Singapore-based fintech that provides capitalization table and employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) management software, has raised $5 million in pre-Series A funding. Its software platform helps private companies digitize and manage cap tables, perform due diligence and issue equity to employees.

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Payments remain the darling of the fintech space

TechCrunch

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. Wealth tech companies brought in $1.7 Either way, let’s hope 2023 brings with it greater due diligence, less ego and more viable business models.

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Three Ways a Private Equity Partner Can Help Your Software Company Grow

Battery Ventures

In the past, the term “private equity” has conjured up images of Gordon Gekko-like corporate raiders who take over a struggling company only to chop it up into saleable parts. They downsize the employee base, clean up the balance sheet and then sell the company again. PE investment in software has increased steadily over time, too.

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Interview with Evgeny Predein – CEO of Apiumhub

Apiumhub

He got his software engineering degree in Valencia and his Master in Helsinki. First he decided to work as a software developer to better understand the industry and then once he identified key gaps in the software industry he decided to found his own company, focusing on software architecture and best practices.