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What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption

CIO

Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth. Digital transformation is the integration of digital technologies into all aspects of business operations.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Web3 investor survey, conversational UX, ‘insane IPO pops’

TechCrunch

To make things as clear as possible, we asked each respondent to share their elevator pitch: How would they describe the technology if they were trying to convince a skeptic to invest? Presales is an integral but less discussed aspect of the sales funnel for many tech companies.

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Filevine raises $108 million for tools that streamline legal workflows

TechCrunch

.” The large tranche is a sign of the strength of the legal tech market, whose growth accelerated as the pandemic led to record demand for legal services and a shortage of qualified talent. For example, according to a report published by the American Bar Association, nearly 10% of lawyers now use some form of AI-based legal tech.

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The CIO at a crossroads: Evolve or become a dead-end job

CIO

A complex mix of macroeconomic instability, technological advancements, and digital disruption has businesses in search of IT leaders who can rise to the occasion and turn what could be intractable challenges into business opportunities. These are testing times for CIOs. Things are getting complicated,” she says. “If

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Crypto tax prep, no-code survey, 4 VCs discuss how to pitch them

TechCrunch

Performing due diligence is critical, but it won’t give you all the information you need to approach a VC. Likewise, one investor may ask to review your deck in detail; another may prefer a probing one-on-one conversation. Deb Gildersleeve, CIO, Quickbase. Zoe Clelland, vice president of product and experience, Nintex.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Musk’s Twitter bid, European cannabis survey, borrowing against NFTs

TechCrunch

For our latest investor survey, we contacted eight investors who are actively signing checks for cannabis tech companies and asked them to tell us what they’re looking for, how they measure success, and the best way founders can get their attention. “Found” receives Webby nomination for best technology podcast.

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5 investors explain why Latin America is poised to weather the crypto winter

TechCrunch

We’re widening our lens, looking for more — and more diverse — investors to include in TechCrunch surveys where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry. If you’re an investor who’d like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form. I’d pick CeFi over banks any day.