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Collibra Acquires Data Access Startup Raito

Image Credits:SOPA Images / Contributor / Getty ImagesCollibra, a Brussels-based data governance platform, has become the latest company to acquire a data-focused startup to broaden its capabilities in the AI era.On Thursday, Collibra announced it had acquired Raito, a fellow Brussels-based startup founded in 2021 that helps organizations control who can access internal data—whether...

Japanese Startup Attempts Moon Landing After First Failure

Image Credits: PixabayThe Resilience lander, developed by Japanese company ispace, has spent six months en route to the Moon and is targeting a landing in its far northern region. This marks ispace’s second attempt to reach the lunar surface.The touchdown is scheduled for June 5 at 3:24 p.m. ET, near the center of the...

Snowflake Plans to Acquire Database Startup Crunchy Data

Image Credits: TechcrunchThe wave of data company acquisitions persisted on Monday as Snowflake moved to acquire Crunchy Data.Late Monday, cloud data platform Snowflake revealed its plan to acquire Crunchy Data, a partner specializing in Postgres databases. A source familiar with the transaction estimated its value at approximately $250 million.Deal Terms Undisclosed as Snowflake Remains...

Startup Develops Milk-Based Targeted Drug-Delivery Technology

Credit: PixabayTwo University of Nebraska professors have launched a startup aimed at bringing to market an innovative method for delivering drugs and therapies to specific locations in the human body. The key ingredient? Milk.Yes, ordinary milk. It has proven to be a promising tool, especially in the biopharmaceutical field. Reports indicate that genetically modified...