Yext, the New York-based technology startup that syncs local information across a network of premium sites and mobile apps, announced that it is spinning off its highly-successful pay-per-call business into a new division, which will be branded Felix. This separation completes Yext's transition to a location information platform and will allow the company to focus on its PowerListings offering, which has garnered more than 40,000 paid subscriptions in under a year.

Anixter announced today the publication of its new comprehensive Communications Products catalog. Featuring more than 20,000 part numbers, the nearly 1,500-page catalog is the complete infrastructure resource needed by today's contractors, integrators and end-users.

 Halyard Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, announces the formation of Digital Fortress, a new data center colocation platform, along with two initial acquisitions of digital.forest, Inc. and Fortress Colocation Services.