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2015 Federal IT Spending Update: An analysis of the budget for CTOvision Pro Subscribers

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The total federal budget is about $3.9 Many firms with great technologies believe the size of the federal budget means there is something there for them. Our Federal Enterprise Reviews. By Bob Gourley. About $79 Billion of this is for IT. That is huge! Tip us off to your firm by using our “ Ask The CTO ” feature.

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Startups and VCs are increasingly embracing the federal government. Here’s why

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On paper, the federal government looks like an ideal customer for an enterprise startup: Its seemingly endless budget doesn’t fluctuate with market conditions and it’s always in the market for new tech. But it’s a slog to break into, and for a long time, startups and VCs didn’t seem to want to associate with it.

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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

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This conundrum is what motivated Tomago to migrate its ERP system to the cloud back in 2015. This is especially true for an industrial facility where the IT budget constantly competes with the budget for the machines and vehicles used for product production.

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Doxel raises $40M from Insight, a16z to become the ‘Waze for construction’

TechCrunch

million since its December 2015 inception. Even as a child, I realized that predictability is what keeps projects on time and on budget.”. Twenty years later, when Ladha graduated from Stanford University, he learned that 90% of projects are delayed and delivered over budget.

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Illuminating the black box: why CIOs should consider publishing an annual IT report

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By 2015, the technical executives of at least one conglomerate, Intel, had figured they could enrich the firm’s perception of IT by showcasing how essentially that function contributes to business value. Regardless of the source, what matters is that they’re shared by the enterprise.

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Accord, which offers a platform to manage sales processes, secures $10M

TechCrunch

Ross was one of the first salespeople at Stripe back in 2015, while Ryan was an early sales hire at Google Cloud. “Recent economic challenges have led to a tightening of budgets, mass layoffs and a focus on efficiency. Accord was co-founded in early 2020 by brothers Ross and Ryan Rich.

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Tesorio’s tools aim to help businesses automate payments collection

TechCrunch

Although finance teams ultimately control budgets within their companies, investment in technology under the chief financial officer’s purview had been limited — at least until recently. Vega co-launched the company in 2015 with Fabio Fleitas, who he met while studying business at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

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