TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

Hardware startups are hard, the saying goes, but it isn’t always obvious why they are hard. million to further develop its product and services. “My friend Stepan called me one day, showing off a product they had designed — Gawatt Emotions — that had just won a prestigious award. ’ I asked him.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Consume AI as a service AI-as-a-Service platforms are growing exponentially. APIs make it easy for you to extend AI services internally or to your customers through your products and services. Retraining, refining, and optimizing create efficiency so you can run on less expensive hardware. Pick the right AI for your needs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

Fittingly for a startup now focused on mobility, Neubility has come a long way from its original product, a haptic glove device for video games. CEO of Neubility Sangmin Lee told TechCrunch that it’s been focused on developing hardware and software for its latest effort, delivery robots, since late 2019.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

Every so often, a new startup crosses your radar and reminds you how exciting hardware can be. Tripodi did, however, confirm the acqui-hire, stating, “Nura was a technology tuck-in and acquisition-hire of engineering talent to support the Masimo Adaptive Acoustic Technology (AAT) platform.” No one ever said hardware was easy.

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CIO

APRIL 10, 2024

As people frequent e-commerce or streaming platforms, the AI models track the interactions, “learning” what people prefer to purchase or watch. AI factories power next-gen LLMs Many GenAI systems require significant compute and storage, as well as chips and hardware accelerators primed to handle AI workloads.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Building usable models to run AI algorithms requires not just adequate data to train systems, but also the right hardware subsequently to run them. The Tel Aviv-based startup has picked up a Series A of $21 million, money that it will be using to continue expanding its product and customer base. million a year ago.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The State of Java Survey and Report revealed that organizations are already employing a number of tactics to address skyrocketing computing costs in the cloud, including right-sizing resources (48%), using a high-performance Java platform that uses cloud resources more efficiently (46%), and re-architecting applications (41%).

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APRIL 22, 2024

Broadcom has focused on a simplified portfolio based on two core products, VCF and VMware vSphere Foundation, Tan added. The number of eventual non-renewals will depend on individual customer needs, including views of competing products and the associated switching costs, he says. But VMware has maintained market share for a reason.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

Despite the promise generative AI holds for boosting corporate productivity, closing the gap between its potential and business value remains one of CIOs’ chief challenges. The GenAI FUD struggle is real The concern even has some of the vendors behind leading GenAI platforms toning down their rhetoric. Choose a workload location.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Today Trym is announcing it’s adding crop steering analytics to its seed-to-sale software product. Trym’s crop steering function utilizes third-party hardware. Other crop steering products traditionally require growers to use dedicated hardware with their platforms. million seed round in 2020.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As the enterprise device supply chain grows increasingly global and fragmented, it’s becoming more challenging for organizations to secure their hardware and software from suppliers. The assertion has to be taken with a grain of salt — Bulygin has a product to sell, obviously.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

Prakash previously founded social media search platform Topsy, which was acquired in 2013 by Apple, where he later became a senior director. As for Re, he’s co-founded various startups, including SambaNova , which builds hardware and integrated systems for AI. Google Cloud, AWS, Azure). So what does Together bring to the table?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The password is… : Dashlane, a password management company, published its source code to GitHub, which Paul writes is one of the first steps the company is taking to provide transparency about its platform. Whale, whale, whale : Frederic reports that Triple Whale raises $25 million for its Shopify data platform. Hardware is hard?

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Another company competing in the increasingly saturated segment is Sima.ai , which is developing a system-on-chip platform for AI applications — particularly computer vision applications. works to productize its first-generation chip, work is underway on the second-generation architecture, Rangasaye said. “I founded Sima.ai

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CIO

JUNE 22, 2023

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. Consulting firms are increasingly turning to tech talent to help build in-house platforms, according to the report from Dice.

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CIO

MARCH 30, 2023

Hype still surrounds some predictions, but change is here, and one of the first product categories to be impacted is CRM systems. Microsoft’s integration of ChatGPT into its Power Platform is enabling businesses to quickly build their own workflows that incorporate a user-friendly chat interface.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

Founded by former Apple and Google engineers and execs, the company today closed a large ($30 million) seed round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), with participation from Greylock, The Factory and SV Angel to realize its vision of a streamlined, platform-agnostic AI system development platform. Image Credits: Modular.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Bold Capital, Epic Ventures, card-reader/POS hardware maker ID Tech and unnamed individual investors in the fintech space also participated in the financing, which brings the Santa Clara-based startup’s total funding raised to $30 million since its 2014 inception. MagicCube’s first application centers on software POS, or softPOS for short.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

First Resonance makes software for making hardware. The company’s Ion platform provides an all-in-one option for anyone who has to manage manufacturing lines, supply chains, engineering and design, among other things. And embracing more factories and hardware types with an expanded SDK is also on the horizon.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Two quantum-adjacent technologies — quantum sensing (QS) and quantum communication (Qcomm) — are as important as quantum computing hardware itself since they help make quantum computers function more accurately. The outfit has four products: Black Opal, Boulder Opal, Fire Opal and Open Controls. million in funding.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

Agtech startup SupPlant ‘s flagship product is, essentially, a Babel fish for plants: leveraging a set of hardware sensors, the plants can tell you whether they’ve been drinking enough water, or whether they could do with an additional sip or two. The hardware will be an enabler for that,” explains Ner.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

One, most of them are excluded from various payment ecosystems globally due to their size, and two, getting hardware from providers can be expensive. . based fintech Nomod allows these businesses to bypass the card terminal by providing a platform to accept card payments on their phone with no extra hardware. Australia and Asia.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

Qwili , a startup that provides a hybrid sales product to micro and small merchants in South Africa, has raised $1.2 In a statement shared with TechCrunch, Qwili said it would use the investment for app development, new hires (improvement in operations and development capabilities) and hardware production.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

“For a retail customer, we’re talking about 66,000 hours saved in maintenance and compliance for maintaining the edge environment, which translates into about 480 metric tons of CO2 saved every year — thanks to automation and end-to-end monitoring,” said Arnaud Langer, Global Edge and IoT Senior Product Director at Atos.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

What if hardware product managers had tools as good as those available for software PMs? “We’ve shipped hardware and software products across industries and we deeply understand the problem space.” ” — overview of how hardware products are made. ” — product slide.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

The platform has since grown beyond a pandemic-related use case. Sugar’s product has two components. Its ability to integrate keyless entry hardware products into a community engagement dashboard is a point of differentiation for Sugar, according to Dicko. .

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CIO

JULY 19, 2023

As software and data move to the center of a company’s products and services, the background and skills of the executive leadership team must evolve. And when software shifts from enabling the revenue stream to being the revenue stream, the focus of the chief technologist must expand from internal productivity to the external market.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

A new company is looking to do for B2B hardware sales what a growing number of companies have been doing in the consumer sphere, by making it easier for businesses to pay for equipment in instalments through rentals and subscriptions. Hardware-as-a-service. million in funding to do something similar for B2B transactions.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

At the same time internet of things (IoT) devices and embedded software are becoming more complex, manufacturers are looking for ways to effectively manage the increasing volume of edge hardware. François acknowledged that some manufacturers try to extend software reliability tools to cover hardware or build in-house teams to tackle bugs.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

.” Rocketbrew: A competitive analytics dashboard for e-commerce brands, giving you an easy view of “how competitors price, launch new products and manage their product portfolio.” RED Atlas: A platform for real estate insights and analytics, focusing first on Puerto Rico.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Run:ai’s Atlas platform helps its users virtualize and orchestrate their AI workloads with a focus on optimizing their GPU resources, no matter whether they are on-premises or in the cloud. ” Run:AI raises $30M Series B for its AI compute platform.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The startup will continue to look for ways to expand its partner network of hardware and software companies across the globe, Luke Wilson, founder and CEO of ManageXR told TechCrunch. ManageXR built an enterprise device management platform designed for VR and AR devices to serve as the core infrastructure for organizations.

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Firemon

APRIL 9, 2024

” By controlling the hardware, OS and software, they were able to significantly out-perform the software-based Check Point firewall. And the lower TCO of not having to buy a separate platform or manage the OS and higher performance resulted in success in large enterprises.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2022

Furhat is tight-lipped about the financial details of the deal, but tells TechCrunch that the acquisition was designed to give Furhat a leg up on the hardware side, allowing it to leverage its social robotics software on new platforms. “Acquisitions in the world of social robotics are very rare. .

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Ballard is also the technology executive responsible for both the company’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform as it shifts to electrification, and its digital platform engineering and architecture organization, and he counts on conversational AI and generative AI as major components to transform HR and IT service requests.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

5 consumer hardware VCs share their 2021 investment strategies. Chaudhri, who is Humane’s chairman and president, is Apple’s former director of design, where he worked for 20 years on some of its most seminal products — the iPhone, the iPad and the Mac.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

If you’re working in hardware development, there’s not a lot of options for collaborative work — at least not until Five Flute came along. In a nutshell, Five Flute is an issue-tracking platform for anyone that develops physical products. I spoke with the company’s CEO, and (spoiler alert!)

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