Actuate Journal

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BeachMint announced today that it has raised $35 million in financing from leading venture capital firm, Accel Partners, Goldman Sachs, New World Ventures, Millenium Technology Value Partners, and NALA. Existing investors participating in the round include NEA, Trinity Ventures and Scale Ventures. (Photo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120125/LA41977) This new funding round, which brings BeachMint's total financing to over $75 million, will be used to further BeachMint's global expansion, to bolster its existing brands, and to launch several new brands planned for 2012. Former eHarmony CEO Greg Waldorf commented, "BeachMint is a transformational ecommerce company, breaking through the online shopping experience with an innovative technology platform, unique Facebook integration and an incredible team to ex... (more)

Actuate’s ActuateOne Achieves VMware Ready™ Status

Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:BIRT), the people behind BIRT® and the leader in open source business intelligence (BI), today announced that ActuateOne has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that ActuateOne, its BIRT-based BI software platform, has passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed by VMware and is now listed on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX). Passing the extensive VMware-specified testing helps ensure that ActuateOne makes best use of VMware technology and is ready for deployment in customer environments. “We are pleased that Actu... (more)

Actuate 10 e.Spreadsheet Generally Available

Actuate Corporation has announced the general availability of Actuate 10 e.Spreadsheet. Actuate e.Spreadsheet is a platform for designing, generating and distributing information as interactive spreadsheets, with formatting, formulas, pivot tables and charts. Actuate 10 introduces a host of new e.Spreadsheet features that allow organizations to address a broader set of content creation and delivery requirements for spreadsheets, while at the same time slashing information application development times. e.Spreadsheet automatically delivers data via analysis-ready, truly-data driv... (more)

Actuate Reports Record Quarter

Actuate Corporation has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008. Financial and Operational Highlights: - Repurchased $60 million of Actuate common stock in a "modified Dutch auction" tender offer - Entered into a revolving credit agreement with Wells Fargo Foothill, LLC, for up to $50 million - Record annual non-GAAP services margin of 75.6% - Record annual maintenance revenues of $76.7 million, up 8% year-over-year - Record quarterly non-GAAP operating margin of 26.6% - Record annual cash flow from operations of $29.5 million up 29% year-over... (more)

Bluenog Awarded 'Red Herring 100 North America'

Bluenog has announced that it has been selected as a winner of the Red Herring 100 North America Award. The Red Herring editorial team deployed a detailed process to whittle down a pool of 1,000 eligible, promising companies to 200 finalists. Ultimately, 100 winners were chosen and recognized as the top technology companies of 2009. Evaluations are made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration. The winners, elite executives and venture capital leaders from North America, cele... (more)