Software Testing News

uTest has rebranded itself as Applause. The company also announced its entry into the EU market by acquiring German crowdtesting company, Testhub, which will become the European headquarters for Applause operations. The multi-million Euro deal consists of a combination of cash and equity and, as part of the acquisition, Berlin Technologie Holding (BTH) becomes a strategic investor in Applause EU.

Six months after stepping out into the light from our stealth mode, the German startup Octomind successfully raised 4.5 million euros in seed capital. This funding round is led by the Cherry Ventures and supported by other angel investors.

Qualiti.ai, a provider of AI-driven test automation solutions, is excited to announce both a strategic investment from Crosslink Capital and the appointment of Tim Stewart as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

LambdaTest has announced its integration with AlgoShack’s algoQA, an end-to-end automation testing platform powered by artificial intelligence. With the seamless integration of these platforms’ capabilities, businesses may gain remarkable efficiency and substantially boost developer productivity.

Synthesized Ltd, a London-based provider data generation and provisioning platform, has announced that UBS Next, the group’s venture and innovation unit, is investing in its next phase of growth.

SmartBear has announced the acquisition of Reflect, an AI-powered no-code testing platform for web applications. Reflect allows developers and testers to write tests as text prompts, enabling greater automation.

Docker has announced it has acquired AtomicJar, a company behind the popular open source project Testcontainers. Testcontainers is an open source framework that provides throwaway, lightweight instances of databases, message brokers or web browsers for mock testing on Docker.