CIO
APRIL 11, 2023
The financial services sector is undergoing rapid change as fintechs develop convenient, consumer-focused services that were once the province of traditional banks. We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Clear Street , which says it is building “modern infrastructure” for capital markets, has raised $270 million in the second tranche of a Series B funding round at a $2 billion valuation. Growth equity firm Prysm Capital led the financing, which brings the round total to $435 million. New York-based Clear Street raised the first tranche of the round in May of 2022 at a $1.7 billion valuation.
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CIO
APRIL 11, 2023
Alexander Wallner, CEO of plusserver, believes the importance of the sovereign cloud services and solutions needed to ensure that data is protected, safe, and compliant cannot be overemphasized. He is also quick to point out that plusserver takes responsibility for the cloud-based operations of its growing customer base, which includes enterprises across industries and throughout Germany’s public and private sectors.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
When Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse was first unfolding, a belated disclosure colored some of the chaos: The bank spent most of last year without a chief risk officer, and the one who left sold more than $4 million of stock in the bank before departing. The new CRO, Kim Olson, who joined in January 2023, was only three months on the job before the bank was shut down by regulators.
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CIO
APRIL 11, 2023
Over the next five years, the healthcare industry is expected to go through dramatic changes as service providers expand value-based care models and equipment manufacturers strive to keep pace in a digital-first world. One factor driving global transformation is the push to bring healthcare services, as well as responsibilities and control, closer to consumers.
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CIO
APRIL 11, 2023
By: Trent Fierro, Head of Content and Operations at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. When doing something on your own, you’ll usually give yourself a little leeway, but bringing in help that is paid often creates an expectation gap. This happens because most customers expect that a service provider will meet or exceed what they’re delivering based on experience and the financial commitment.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Kobie Fuller , a partner at Upfront Ventures , had a notion that there are certain characteristics that every successful enterprise software company shares. You might think that’s not something that’s easily quantifiable or identifiable, maybe just something that any investor knows or senses when they see it. But Fuller decided to sit down and figure out what those elements were, and he has created a framework that he released today.
CIO
APRIL 11, 2023
By Chet Kapoor, Chairman & CEO,DataStax Mistakes: we all make them. Whether it’s screwing up a demo in front of the entire leadership team or hiring the wrong person for a role, I can’t even count how many times I’ve made mistakes throughout my career. These moments are never easy, but they are always learning experiences–and the best leaders are always learning.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
If you haven’t noticed, the internet is frequently on fire. Overseas cyberattacks are hitting public services like healthcare at home. Data breaches are the new school “snow days.” Small towns and local governments are largely unable to fend off ransomware attacks on their own. Nation-state hackers are undermining human rights and the security and privacy of millions by hacking into phones using undisclosed security flaws.
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Xebia
APRIL 11, 2023
Backend development is one of the hottest topics in the Kotlin community. As the last developer survey shows, almost half of Kotliners are working on web applications. Although Kotlin has excellent interoperability with libraries in the JVM platform, new libraries have been developed with a more Kotlin-idiomatic approach. These libraries are now mature enough to be the foundation for your new web application or service.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Investors are no longer minting nearly two unicorns per day. In fact, we’re down to barely more than one new mythical horned horse per week. Welcome to the new venture normal, where it seems stories of previously well-funded startups imploding will be more common than news of mega-rounds. Tracking the global venture slowdown is a twofold task: First, you have to monitor the slowing flow of venture dollars into startups, and second, it involves watching valuations contract as pre- and post-
Xebia
APRIL 11, 2023
Google Workspace now makes it possible for an organization to make one or more Google Meet background images available to all employees in the corporate identity of the organization. In this way, an unambiguous professional appearance that suits the organization is possible in online meetings. The advantage for employees is that they don’t have to look for a background themselves or use one of the standard Google Meet backgrounds.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Lauren Makler , the co-founder and CEO of Cofertility , a startup looking to shake up egg donation. Lauren talks about how her background launching Uber Health and her personal fertility journey inspired her to launch the company. She also talked about how she built her founding team and how the company plans to destigmatize egg donation.
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As a SaaS leader, you know that the more metrics, insights, and analytics you add to your products, the more engagement you’ll have – and the stickier your product will become with customers. At what point do you decide to keep building your analytics in-house or invest in an embedded analytics solution? Read our Build vs. Buy Analytics guide to learn: Top 4 benefits of embedded analytics A quick cost comparison of in-house analytics development vs embedded analytics 10 considerations to help yo
Xebia
APRIL 11, 2023
Securing your infrastructure is a fundamental part of any successful business. But doing it manually can be time-consuming and costly. That’s why many organizations are turning to Terraform for help. Terraform is a powerful, open-source infrastructure-as-code software that allows you to easily and securely provision, manage, and version your cloud, container, and on-premise infrastructure.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
TechCrunch Early Stage takes place on April 20, 2023, and we’re thrilled to announce a late addition to the program. Long-time, early-stage investor Ajay Agarwal is hosting a roundtable to discuss lessons learned with other Early Stage attendees. Ajay has been an instrumental investor since joining Bain Capital Ventures in 2003. If you haven’t already, book your pass soon as we’re quickly approaching capacity.
DevOps.com
APRIL 11, 2023
Over the last decade, we’ve seen an increasing number of operations teams and development teams using an infrastructure-as-code (IaC) process for provisioning cloud-based infrastructure. In that model, IaC tools like CDK, Pulumi or Terraform are employed to allow developers to code, deploy and manage cloud-based infrastructure. The advent of cloud services and IaC tools has […] The post Why Monitoring-as-Code Will be a Must for DevOps Teams appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Infogrid , a startup that uses AI to collect and analyze data on things like air quality, occupancy and energy consumption, today announced that it raised $90 million in a Series B round led by Northzone and AO Proptech. William Cowell de Gruchy, Infogrid’s CEO, says that the cash will be put toward product development, strategic hires and customer acquisition efforts. “Now was the time to raise the capital and use it to drive our expansion,” De Gruchy said. “We are comin
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O'Reilly Media - Ideas
APRIL 11, 2023
Since the release of ChatGPT last November, it has sucked all the air out of technology discussions. This may be well deserved—in some respects, large language models represent the biggest step forward in computing since the PC. But it makes me wonder what topics aren’t getting the attention that they deserve. Two topics that started the year strong have fallen off the radar: blockchain-related technologies and “the Metaverse,” whatever that is.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
When DBeaver creator Serge Rider began building an open source database admin tool in 2013, he probably had no idea that 10 years later, it would boast more than 8 million users. The open source product proved so popular that he launched a company to support it in 2017, and began building a commercial product for users with enterprise requirements. That commercial product has over 5,000 paying customers today, and the company decided that the time was right to take a $6 million seed investment t
DevOps.com
APRIL 11, 2023
The world is constantly becoming more and more aware of the importance of sustainability in every aspect of our daily lives from buying groceries to traveling, and the IT world is no exception. Indeed, sustainability is already gaining importance in software development. For example, in the latest version of Thoughtworks’ Technology Radar, “carbon efficiency as […] The post How Platform Engineering Makes Software Sustainable appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
French startup Graneet is building an all-in-one software-as-a-service product focused on small construction companies. And it has grown quite a lot since I first covered the company as the company has tripled its revenue over the past six months. That’s why the startup raised a €8 million Series A round ($8.7 million at today’s exchange rate) with its two main investors leading the round once again — Point Nine and Foundamental.
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The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.
Tenable
APRIL 11, 2023
Microsoft’s April 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 97 CVEs (CVE-2023-28252) Microsoft addresses 97 CVEs, including one that was exploited in the wild as a zero day 7 Critical 90 Important 0 Moderate 0 Low Microsoft patched 97 CVEs in its April 2023 Patch Tuesday Release, with seven rated as critical and 90 rated as important. This month’s update includes patches for: NET Core Azure Machine Learning Azure Service Connector Microsoft Bluetooth Driver Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Dynamics
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Did you know TechCrunch’s weekly event series has a podcast? Aptly called The TechCrunch Live Podcast, these shows are condensed versions of the weekly event minus the video. Of course, if you prefer to watch the show, it’s available on YouTube right here. Over the last month, we’ve had some amazing conversations with top founders and investors, all hosted by TechCrunch reporters.
Firemon
APRIL 11, 2023
Network security has never been more critical in the era of digital transformation. With cyber threats on the rise, enterprises require robust network security policy management solutions to protect their valuable data and infrastructure. Conducting a technical evaluation is essential to ensure that your chosen solution aligns with your organization’s security requirements and overall strategy.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Founded in 2015, MindX was created to address the lack of coding in Vietnamese school curriculums. The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Since TechCrunch covered MindX’s Series A funding in November 2021 , it’s tripled its geographical coverage to 32 campuses across Vietnam, graduated 35,000 students so far and connected students to employers in countries like Australia, Thailan
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Firemon
APRIL 11, 2023
After conducting a technical analysis and deciding on which NSPM solution is right for you, you may be wondering, “what now?”. Planning for an installation may seem like a daunting task, but thankfully you’re not alone in this process. This is where FireMon’s Professional Services team comes into play. FireMon’s Professional Service team guides our clients through each phase of implementation, ensuring the service is set up and integrated quickly and efficiently.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Founded in 2015, MindX was created to address the lack of coding in Vietnamese school curriculums. The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Since TechCrunch covered MindX’s seed funding in November 2021 , it’s tripled its geographical coverage to 32 campuses across Vietnam, graduated 35,000 students so far and connected students to employers in countries like Australia, Thailand, t
TechBeacon
APRIL 11, 2023
Market figures for software mergers and acquisitions fluctuate over time due to various economic and market factors. Nevertheless, recent market activities emphasize the need for leaders of software compaies to maintain a constant state of preparedness for M&A opportunities.
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