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Alima aims to build out Latin America’s perishable foods supply chain

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He explained that restaurants, hotels and catering companies typically have to go to crowded markets, negotiate with several vendors, verify the quality of the products and arrange for transportation — often having to drive hours to pick it up themselves. Alima , a Mexico-based supply chain startup, raised $1.5

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CIOs set their agendas to achieve IT’s ultimate balancing act

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Still, CTO Suresh Renganathan has the lofty goal of making TFCU “America’s credit union.” Truly listening to what the business wants and needs and asking questions while empowering his team to experiment is of paramount importance, agrees Eben Hewitt, CIO of Hyatt Hotels. “My Just listen With more than 460,000 members and $9.7

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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023

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The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection.

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With $3M new funding, Egyptian startup OneOrder sets out on growth drive

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I think Africa has a lot of markets that feel the same pain points that Egypt does,” said OneOrder co-founder and CEO, Tamer Ame r, who co-founded OneOrder with Karim Maurice (CTO), also founder Cube, an online restaurant-reservation service. to help hotels and restaurants buy food supplies in Africa. Vendease gets $3.2M

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Check out these startups from Pear’s Demo Day (there’s usually a breakout or two in the bunch)

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Founders: Sameer Kapur (CPO), Vishnu Chakroborty (CTO), Gautam Ajjarapu (CEO). Founders: Matt Alston (CEO), Melissa Zhang (CTO). Founders: Jason Shames (CEO), Cole Maritz (CRO), Dane Bratz (CTO), Michael Walker. As more guests and hotels join, the shared data creates a powerful network effect.” ” Bonfire.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

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Location : The Hotel at Arundel Preserve. Tom Reilly – Chief Executive Officer, Cloudera. Mike Olson – Chief Strategy Officer, Cloudera. Eli Collins – Chief Technologist, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. The Evolution of Machine Learning from Science to Software.

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CableLabs Europe Conference 2019: Together We are Ready for Anything

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Innovation Showcase : Meet companies that are breaking technology barriers and changing the landscape of the industry – diverse innovations include computer vision, machine learning, password-free high assurance authentication, rogue device mitigation, and personal data protection and privacy aligned with GDPR requirements.