TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2023

Microsoft is reportedly facing an internal shortage of the server hardware needed to run its AI, and the scarcity is driving prices up. CNBC, speaking to analysts and technologists, estimates the current cost of training a ChatGPT-like model from scratch to be over $4 million. It’s already causing strain.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

CostCertified , a Canadian startup which provides real-time, interactive residential construction estimates, raised $8.45 Put simply, CostCertified today is a price configurator tool for construction, but the Calgary, Alberta-based company’s end goal is to build the “Amazon for construction.” million in a seed round of funding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2023

Industry analysts estimate that the global fashion industry contributes up to 10% of all greenhouse gas emissions each year. This is made clear in a recent IBM poll where Gen Z indicated a willingness to pay a ~49% price premium for a basic white cotton T-shirt that was sustainably sourced and made. We can do better.

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CIO

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Model and price infrastructure with accuracy. It would also provide a simulator for on-premises IT that includes the ability to input your actual costs of storage, hosts, and memory. Many IT decision makers wonder about the true cost of running particular applications in the public cloud versus keeping them on-premises.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean that the public cloud’s signature pay-for-use pricing model can’t work in a private-cloud scenario. If you’re seeking the pricing and scalability of the public cloud, an on-demand private cloud may be the solution. Possible unexpected costs Predicting public cloud costs can be difficult.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Innoviz says the VW program, which brings with it a forward-looking order book of $4 billion, takes the startup’s total estimated sales up to $6.6 Innoviz says it is able to achieve a high level of performance, up to 300 meters of visual range, at a low cost using a 905 nanometer (nm) laser.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As popularity of project collaboration software grows along with other software-as-a-service products, a research report from SaaS purchasing platform Vertice shows that more than 90% of enterprises are overpaying for these tools. The project collaboration software market is estimated to reach a value of $27.40

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2024

Cost considerations One aspect that Bottaro dubbed “a hurdle” was the cost. Again, cost can mean different things in different phases of a project, as LinkedIn’s experience shows. But when it came to delivering data to LinkedIn’s customers, costs exploded.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2022

Lucid Group is the latest automaker to up the price of its electric vehicles. The company announced Thursday alongside its first-quarter earnings report that it was raising prices of the variants of its luxury Air sedan, beginning June 1. The price hikes push the base price of the Air sedan as much as 13%.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

But the hard truth is that many of those very companies face a “pay-the-price” moment as the cost of their decisions and actions over the past 18 to 24 months come due. Lower cost of entry, minimal infrastructure requirements and quick implementation helped made moving to a SaaS tech stack the clear choice.

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CIO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Despite an estimated increase to IT budgets of 5.1% Base your decisions on revenue value Those CIOs who aren’t getting a substantial increase in their budgets will likely start thinking where they need to cut costs — a particular project, human resources, certain procurements — so that they are able to spend on their areas of focus.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

million in a seed round, co-led by Monashees and Maya, to continue developing its technology that connects grain buyers and sellers and operates an artificial intelligence tool for commodity pricing. The National Supply Company (CONAB) from the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture estimated corn production in Brazil at 102.6

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Invid Group

JULY 12, 2023

5 Factors that Influence Software Development Quotes BY: INVID Finding an accurate and reasonable price for software development projects can be challenging. Understanding the components that come into play is essential for clients and software development companies since they affect a project’s overall cost and timeframe.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

By using a simple equation, the value calculator provides a quantitative estimate of the potential return on investment (ROI) of a particular initiative. Cloudera “Customers do not buy solely on low price. More precisely, customer value equals customer perceived benefits minus customer perceived price,” said McKinsey & Company.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

During the pandemic, the shipping price constantly fluctuated, so shippers couldn’t anticipate the cargo fees. The startup also plans to introduce artificial intelligence and machine learning that can make sense of the data the outfit has been collecting and better empower it to estimate e-booking and shipping costs, Choi explained.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

Pricing models can be powerful growth levers. A bad pricing model will impede growth, and can even doom an otherwise promising startup, whereas a good model will capture some of the value that a product creates as revenue, and keep growth flywheels humming along. Price is the most obvious element, but there are many others.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2021

Having developed algorithms that ingest the aforementioned data, the service they offer is a very quick turnaround on the tricky question of whether a solar installation makes sense for a potential customer, and if so what it might cost and look like, down to the size and angle of the panels. Image Credits: Aurora Solar.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2022

Twiga said it has begun producing horticultural produce like onions, tomatoes and watermelons on its 650-hectare (1,606 acres) land, with an estimated output of 150,000 tons of fresh produce annually. Twiga has so far invested $10 million in the new venture, which will be backed by debt from development finance institutions.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The price of going back to the drawing board One option is a way of working that we’ve likely all experienced. If the boss really does identify a material flaw in the team’s thinking, they have indeed protected the quality of a final decision, but at the price of demoralization. Have you thought about that?”

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CIO

JUNE 9, 2023

Without it, businesses incur steep costs, but the downside, or costs, are often unclear because calculating data management’s return on investment (ROI), or upside, is a murky exercise. Without it, organizations incur a significant opportunity cost. That’s a lot of capabilities and they require investment and time to achieve.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

As many as nine-tenths of Microsoft’s Dynamics customers are still running the software on premises, according to one estimate. The program was unveiled at the company’s Inspire virtual event for partners and resellers. Microsoft has already tested the new program with some enterprise customers.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

Most real estate agents charge a commission — in many cases up to 6% of the sale price of a home — for listing and selling a house on behalf of a homeowner. Her home sold in less than a week at the price she had set in a double-ended deal allowing her real estate agent to keep the full 6% commission. million in equity.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 21, 2023

The outfit didn’t provide a projected share price in its F-1 paperwork, but SoftBank recently bought the 24.99% stake in Arm that it didn’t own outright from its Vision Fund unit, reportedly at a valuation of more than $64 billion. (The SoftBank has paid a steep price for marking up its own deals in the past. regulators.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Lawania said 60% of Badili customers are individuals upgrading from a feature to smartphone, adding that Badili devices cost less than half their original prices. “We It uses its price estimation algorithm, that takes into account various factors including the age of the phone and model, to calculate the value of the phone.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

By using probability pricing algorithms, the company pools midsized freight from multiple shippers that are all heading in the same direction. Flock Freight offers additional savings through its “prebate” program, an incremental cost-savings program for freight that is less than 40 feet and 36,000 pounds.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2022

Car owners get the chance to offset ownership costs, and users get the benefit of affordable short-term rentals at a time when rental car prices are increasing due to pandemic-induced supply chain issues. This feature, which launched in April 2020, dynamically adjusts the fees that Turo charges guests to complete a booking.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Harper, who co-founded the company with Lucas Ward, Jason Heidkamp and Sebastian Villarreal, explained that legacy insurance companies don’t have the data needed to determine which homes are risky and which ones are not, so they often end up making a leap at pricing, resulting in higher underwriting.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Cellular growth medium is a component of cellular agriculture that enables lab-grown meat to be made at a lower cost. On average, reports show that lab-grown meat costs about $50 , but that new technologies could bring that down to a more reasonable $3 per pound by 2030. France-Emmanuelle Adil, founder and CEO, Tiamet Sciences.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

In essence, downtime from one of these services can cost a company millions in revenue, but it’s completely out of their control. The second differentiator is its pricing model, which uses millions of data points to help customers estimate the financial risk involved with downtime and lets them customize the payout per hour of downtime.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

market with gourmet prepared meals that come with a gourmet price tag and a mission to make Americans eat less meat by proffering more tasty and delicious vegetarian options. with $794 billion per year estimated to be lost in productivity between 2016 and 2030. Health is a problem in the U.S., economy $309.3 billion a year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

He is not alone: The American Sleep Association estimates that 70% of Americans have some kind of sleep disorder. I went through a 12-week session, and although it cost $300 per session, it was worth it because the ROI is that I sleep well now,” Shivkumar said. That was the inspiration for starting the company.”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Looking at the cost of the ingredients the company was using in its drinks, the founders noticed the most expensive item was the protein. By optimizing the cost of the proteins, Manchuliantsau said Planetarians would have “an unfair technological advantage.” The global market was estimated to be valued at $12.2

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

An affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a New York-headquartered private equity firm, financed the entire Series B round for the four-year-old Indian startup, which sells low-cost, durable headphones, earphones and other mobile accessories. Boat has expanded into several categories in recent years, following the same strategy all along.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The SaaS market could grow almost 10% every year to 2027 — and I think that’s a conservative estimate. One of the best, most cost-effective ways for SaaS businesses to do that is using technology to reduce the complexity of financial processes and optimize sales. It’s an unprecedented time to be in SaaS. But the road ahead is bumpy.

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Perficient

APRIL 19, 2024

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a financial estimate that helps consumers and enterprise managers determine direct and indirect costs of a product or system. It goes beyond the initial purchase price to consider other costs involved in procurement, operations, and maintenance over the system’s life.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

The cultivated-meat method is also estimated to cut greenhouse gas emissions by up to 96% via less water, land use and energy over the traditional way of using animals to make meat. Challenges still facing this industry include cost and time. Dozens of companies, both in the U.S.

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CIO

JANUARY 31, 2024

Concerns that AI contributes to global warming stem from estimates that GPUs used to develop and keep AI models running use four times as much energy as those serving conventional cloud applications, and that AI could be on track to use as much electricity as Ireland. Data analytics lead Diego Cáceres urges caution about when to use AI.

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