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A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence

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Matt Van Itallie is the founder and CEO of Sema , which provides codebase analytics for M&A. 8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence. How much does Finance invest in tech debt prevention and remediation? In security risk prevention and remediation? Code quality.

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8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence

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Matt Van Itallie is the founder and CEO of Sema , which provides codebase analytics for M&A. Will your organization and your code pass technical due diligence when it’s your turn? Let’s start with the positives: If an investor is proceeding with technical due diligence (TDD), you’ll likely pass.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well

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8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence. A pitch deck is just part of the story, writes Matt Van Itallie, founder and CEO of codebase analytics company Sema. After technical due diligence begins, no amount of storytelling can cover the secrets buried in GitHub and Jira.

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Navigating the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape in the UAE: Strategies for CISOs

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Today’s organizations face challenges from multiple directions, including threats to the business from state-sponsored cyberattacks, geopolitical turmoil, inflation, and a shortage of security skills. In recent years, the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a global hub for technology and innovation.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fundraising beyond the Bay Area, web3 gaming, TDD prep checklist

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In a previous era, aspiring journalists relocated to New York, would-be actors made pilgrimages to Hollywood and plucky tech founders moved to the Bay Area so they could attract capital and talent. A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence. Code, network and information security.

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Due diligence is ever more critical as the battle for cloud sovereignty intensifies

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This is where VMware’s strategy is unique: VMware encourages multi-cloud and helps organizations maintain a cloud strategy that avoids lock-in and maintains quality and security while monitoring performance. Some also innovate solutions for secure data exchange to enable monetizing your data, a critical component in the growing data market.

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Achieving CIOs’ top investment priorities requires filling the tech skills gap

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C-suites expect big things from IT in 2024, and they’re investing additional money to realize their technological goals. Despite these additional financial resources, CIOs will face significant challenges in achieving their goals, due to a lack of people with the required skills. Encourage participation in hackathons.