Boston Tech Watch: Scooters, Toast, Mimecast, AtScale, Acquia & More
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—Everbridge, a Burlington, MA-based company whose software can send emergency notifications to attendees at large events, is deploying its platform in Atlanta to manage safety alerts during Super Bowl LIII this weekend. Everbridge (NASDAQ: [ticker:EVBG]) says other large gatherings where its tools have been used include the Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration in New York and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Acquia , which builds software to work on the open source web publishing platform Drupal, has about 800 employees worldwide and has raised $175 million in venture funding. —Vivox, the Framingham, MA-based developer of voice and text chat tools for video games including Fortnite and League of Legends, was acquired by Unity Technologies for an undisclosed sum, the companies said. —AtScale, a data virtualization startup led by former Accomplice partner Chris Lynch, is moving its headquarters from San Mateo, CA, to Boston to tap into the enterprise talent and “muscle memory” in the region.
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