TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

based company that provides transcription, captioning and note-taking services for the market research sector. The company did not disclose the terms of the deal. The company will use Take Note’s office in the U.K. Verbit says the acquisition will allow Verbit to enhance its performance and delivery of U.K.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

For some companies, that’s led to a disconnect between lower-level employees and leadership, the latter of whom are generally skeptical of remote work. According to a survey from GoodHire , 75% of managers want workers in the office, citing the potential lack of focus and loss of company culture. Image Credits: Robin.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Today we behold another unicorn: African payments company Flutterwave announced that it has closed $170 million, valuing the company over $1 billion. hedge fund and investment firm Tiger Global led the Series C round. Last year was a pivotal one for the five-year-old company. Launched in 2016 as a Nigerian and U.S.-based

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

GoTo Global, an Israeli mobility company that offers shared micromobility and car sharing services in Spain, Israel, Malta and Germany, is going public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange through a merger with shell company Nera Tech Media. Adam Neumann is back in the shared economy business with an investment in GoTo Global.

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CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Cisco and eight other companies today announced they would form the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium, as a venue to share generative AI knowledge and expertise in the workforce, and to help workers gain skills relevant to the newly AI-centric jobs of tomorrow. We need to have diverse people around the table, which starts with skilling.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It’s a notable departure from the slew of rival autonomous trucking companies out there, which are essentially retrofitting existing trucks for an autonomous world — Einride’s trucks are custom built for autonomy, with no physical space for a human driver to even sit. Gearing up.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Called Crew Change, it is used to help shipping companies manage testing, quarantine and other COVID-19 regulations for their crew members. Crew Change draws on data from S5 Agency World , a global port agency, to keep on top of quarantine, testing and vaccination requirements, which are constantly changing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Founded out of Switzerland in 2011, Beekeeper targets the estimated 80% of the global “deskless” workforce who don’t work from a fixed office-based location, spanning hospitality, retail, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, among other industries.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2024

The first leader of the fledgling Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office [CDAO] in the US Department of Defense is leaving his post, but the Pentagon already has a successor lined up. The role of chief AI officer is still new: The US Department of Justice has just appointed its first CAIO.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In March 2020, Sami Bouremoum and Michael Ginzo, two tech entrepreneurs with a background in consulting (Bouremoum worked for Bain & Company) and software development (Ginzo led product at hiring startup Deel), came together to co-launch Hofy , a company that delivers office equipment to remote hires.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Wrangle raised $2 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding to advance its technology that automates workflows, approvals and tickets so that a company can track work and provide call-to-action tasks within chat platforms like Slack. Adam Smith and Adam Long founded Wrangle in 2020 and bootstrapped the remote company until now.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

One of Better.com’s former executives has filed a lawsuit against the online mortgage lender, alleging that the company and its CEO Vishal Garg misled investors when it attempted to go public via a SPAC, reports the Wall Street Journal. Pierce, the source said, was allegedly pushed out of the company for voicing her concerns. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Joonko , an early-stage startup, has come up with a way to help companies find candidates who have made it to the final stage of the interview process with another tech company without getting hired. Today the company announced a $25 million Series B. “We Most people looking for a job are happy to participate.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

startup that provides IT and tech services companies with tools to build better talent supply chain, has raised $13.6 Prismforce is taking Amazon’s approach to matching the demand for talent with the supply for companies offering IT and tech services, said co-founder and CEO Somnath Chatterjee. domiciled companies.

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CIO

MARCH 27, 2024

This includes anything based on RSA, Diffie-Hellman, and elliptic curve cryptography — all of which are NIST standards that have been adopted and trusted by governments and companies around the world. The impact will be felt globally. Companies often have three-to-four-year cybersecurity upgrade cycles,” he says. “If

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CIO

JANUARY 23, 2023

The tech industry has long been known for its lack of diversity and, as a result, there’s been a big push for companies to take DEI strategies seriously. In fact, diverse companies have been shown to have a 2.5 In fact, diverse companies have been shown to have a 2.5 based company’s wide-ranging DEI efforts that truly stand out.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Co-founder and CEO Bo Davis founded the company with Roy Phillips and Brian Mills in 2015. Since launching its app in 2018, the Virginia-based company is seeing its platform used in over 2,500 restaurants. We’ve invested in a few companies in the hospitality industry, and know the pain points and what we want to fix.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Today, the company announced the launch of Cropin Cloud, a cloud platform with integrated apps. The global ag ecosystem is gigantic in depth and breadth, but strangely, the tools to capture and share data coherently are sorely missing,” he added. Cropin Cloud can be used by agribusinesses of all sizes. Cropin’s leadership team.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As knowledge workers explore the intricacies of the virtual office, frontline workers from a cross-section of critical industries still lack the basic tools they need to do simple tasks like switching shifts, asking HR a question or seeing when their next paycheck arrives. billion people globally, who never sit at computers to do their jobs.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

The California-based company was founded three years ago by Shubham A. This is the second company the team has started together; its first was artificial intelligence in the gaming space, Mishra told TechCrunch. Mishra, Vrushali Prasade and Hari Valiyath. Not many are ready to do that,” Mishra said. “We

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

million in pre-seed investment to offer full back-office SaaS for small and medium businesses in Latin America. Monashees and Valor Capital Group are doubling down on their investment in the company by leading an inside round of $20 million in Series A funds that included QED Investors, Picus Capital and Clocktower Technology Ventures.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

His experience from this activity, coupled with working as a technical adviser to the vice president’s office in Nigeria a couple of months back, led him to launch Norebase , a trade tech startup that has raised $1 million in a pre-seed round. Recently, Norebase began offering African companies the option to incorporate in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Crypto developer ConsenSys, which owns the popular Ethereum-based MetaMask wallet, announced a $450 million Series D round today that values the company at $7 billion, nearly double in worth since its last fundraise in November 2021. Since its last fundraise, the company’s strategy has not changed, Morris said.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

Organizations with subscription-based business models have not only survived the recent global economic challenges but have also outperformed their traditional, product-based counterparts, according to The Subscription Economy Index (SEI) report for 2023 by Zuora. against the latter’s 4.8%.

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CIO

MARCH 24, 2024

The shift from using offices to hybrid working has changed how we define “working” and also how we think about the customer experience and employee experience (CX and EX). Before the rise in hybrid working, these experiences were split: there was the office-based employee experience and the (usually) contact-center-based customer experience.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

According to a 2021 survey (albeit from an edge computing services vendor), 77% of companies said that they expect to see more spending for edge projects in 2022. Ready — who, among other ventures, runs a beer brewing company in Indianapolis — co-launched Scale Computing in 2007 with Jason Collier and Scott Loughmiller.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The logic behind many fintech companies’ automated decisions — decisions that determine whether a customer is approved for a credit line, for example — is hard-coded into their app’s backend. ” Taktile, which employs a team of 45 people, has offices in New York, London and Berlin.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

There are often cases where Tokio Marine sees very promising companies or product ideas that are too early to support Tokio Marine as a customer,” Yoshi Yoshida, who leads the CVC fund at Tokio Marine, told TechCrunch. “We The company says Tokio Marine will plan to allocate more into the next fund, once it has deployed.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Business Canvas , the South Korean document management SaaS company behind Typed, announced today it has raised a $2.5 The seed round will be used for accelerating product development and the global launch of an open beta for its AI-powered document management platform. billion in 2021 , increasing over 17% year on year, Kim said.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Workers around the world are broadly positive about the idea of returning to the office, at least part-time, but CIOs should know that many are also skeptical about the suitability of in-office technology to sustain productivity. Those numbers do not necessarily reflect employee preferences.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

If there’s one area that has thus far felt insulated from the global venture downturn, it’s infrastructure. Companies that offer banking as a service and help other businesses offer their own financial services and products in particular continue to rake in the dollars.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

After experimenting with both GitHub copilot and ChatGPT for over six months, I’m amazed by the pace at which generative AI is evolving,” says Yves Caseau, global CIO of Michelin. To fill the gap, many companies complement the real data with synthetic data. But in its current state, it’s just a toolbox.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Sure launched its first (enterprise SaaS) product in early 2016, and today counts traditional financial services and fintech companies alike among its customers. Customers include Farmers Insurance, Chubb, Intuit, Betterment, Revolut, Carvana, several automotive manufacturers and a leading global credit card network.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Matt Zeiler founded the New York-based company in 2013 focused on computer vision. Since its $30 million Series B in 2016 , Clarifai has been rolling out new capabilities and products targeting a company’s unstructured image, video, text and audio data files. Now it is closing deals with Fortune 500 companies as the market has matured.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Through our conversations with more than 500 business leaders and work on nearly 300 board searches over the last year, as well as findings from our recent board benchmarking study, we’ve identified five trends in the boardrooms of the United States’ high-growth private companies. Board diversity is imperative. Independents come earlier.

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

But they also brought her increased recognition which helped her land a job, in 2003, as director of the Dow Jones project management office. That’s how you create extraordinary outcomes,” says Meerah Rajavel, CIO of Palo Alto Networks as well as a board member at three companies. Others can learn from Balaban’s insights.

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