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B2B social management platform Oktopost raises $20M growth round with Expedition

TechCrunch

With the pandemic forcing people online, social media use exploded, for obvious reasons. More brand-oriented platforms such as Sprinkler, Sprout Social and Hootsuite have obviously risen in use, but so did traffic to Oktopost, a much more B2B-oriented proposition. It can also handle social listening and analytics.

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Security startup Tessian, which uses AI to fight social engineering, trousers $65M

TechCrunch

The 2013 founded startup last raised back in January 2019 when it closed a $40M Series B ( news that was scooped by former TCer, Steve O’Hear). Existing investors Accel, Balderton Capital, Latitude and Sequoia Capital also participated, along with new investor Schroder Adveq. Prior to that it grabbed a $13M Series A in mid 2018.

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ZeroFox goes public in $1.4B SPAC deal

TechCrunch

ZeroFox , an enterprise threat intelligence cybersecurity startup that helps companies detect risks found on social media , has announced plans to become a publicly traded company via a merger with blank-check company L&F Acquisition.

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India’s advisory on LLM usage causes consternation

CIO

Numerous IT vendors are likely to be affected by the advisory, including cloud service providers such as Oracle, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and IBM; software vendors such as Databricks and Salesforce; model service providers (mostly startups) such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Stability AI, and Cohere, along with social platforms such as Meta.

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Announcing the 2020 Coding Dojo Outcomes and Social Impact Report

Coding Dojo

It’s amazing to see how Coding Dojo has grown since 2013. The post Announcing the 2020 Coding Dojo Outcomes and Social Impact Report appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog. We started in a small office building in San … Read more >>.

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Kickstarter’s CEO eyes the future of crowdfunding at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

TechCrunch

In 2013, Taylor founded ET Enterprises; managed a diverse portfolio of companies, including ArtX and GrowthHackers; and served as CEO of MilliSense and PopSocial where he was recognized as Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2018. Taylor also oversaw growth strategy for new social products for a division of Microsoft China.

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SHRM Top 20 Indian HR Influencers Active on Social Media 2013

QAspire

Social media has become mainstream and an integral part of business strategy. Social media is at the center of how people connect, consume information, drive conversations, initiate movements and promote brands. Download the 2013 Report Here. I was featured at #4. Download the 2012 Report Here.

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