IDC

DECEMBER 16, 2020

To become an intelligent enterprise and succeed in the post-pandemic world, IDC's Future of Intelligence predictions call for businesses to become more data driven.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

MIke Myer. Contributor. Mike Myer is CEO and founder of Quiq , a startup building a new customer service platform that allows customers to interact with companies via text messaging as easily as they would with their friends. In 20 years of working for startups, I’ve never seen as many plot twists and turns as I have in the last several months.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2020

When FireEye Inc. discovered that it was hacked this month, the cybersecurity firm’s investigators immediately set about trying to figure out how attackers got past its defenses. It wasn’t just […].

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

China’s embattled coffee delivery startup Luckin has reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, agreeing to pay a $180 million penalty to settle charges that it overstated its revenues, expenses and losses by the hundreds of millions of dollars. The announcement by the market regulator arrived Wednesday evening, months after short-seller Muddy Waters first reported the alleged fraud early this year.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Atlanta, Georgia-based internet of things company Bastille Networks has received an other transaction agreement from the Department of Homeland Security to continue the development of a technology designed to protect […].

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2020

MongoDB today released into general availability its Atlas Online Archive service, providing users with a service that enables data tiering. With data tiering a user can archive older, less active data […].

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

BigID has been on the investment fast track, raising $94 million over three rounds that started in January 2018. Today, that investment train kept rolling as the company announced a $70 million Series D on a valuation of $1 billion. Salesforce Ventures and Tiger Global co-led the round with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners and Boldstart Ventures.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Centrify, a leading provider of Identity-Centric Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, today announced significant sales momentum across all regions and industries as organizations seek to secure privileged access to an […].

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Robotic dry cleaning startup Presso today announced that it has closed a $1.6 million pre-seed with investment from Pathbreaker, AME Cloud Ventures, SOSV, 1517 Fund and YETI Capital. The Atlanta-based startup has developed a kiosk capable of dry cleaning a garment in around five minutes. Initially focused on business travelers, with plans to install machines in hotel hallways, the COVID-19 pandemic found the startup switching focus — a fairly common story in 2020.

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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Immuta, the automated data governance company, today announced the availability of new features for its Automated Data Governance platform including new, native integrations with Starburst Presto and Presto. By natively […].

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

MessageBird , the omnichannel cloud communications platform recently valued at $3 billion following a Series C round in October, has acquired London-based real-time web technologies company Pusher. The acquisition price is $35 million, and sees Pusher co-founder and CEO Max Williams and the 25-person Pusher team join Amsterdam-headquartered MessageBird.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 16, 2020

To keep pace with the swiftly changing digital ecosystem, organizations can’t afford to stand still. It’s vital for organizations to continually assess their business models as part of their digital transformation. Organizations must walk a difficult line between maintaining their core competencies while successfully anticipating what is ahead.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

StockX today announced its Series E funding led by Tiger Global. The $275 million funding round values the company at $2.8 billion at a post-money valuation. The company intends to use the cash to accelerate global expansion and product development, and to expand StockX’s categories. Rumors are swirling that this financing will allow the company to offer an initial public offering in 2021.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 16, 2020

eXtended detection and response (XDR) is a security technology that unites multiple security systems into one. Organizations are transitioning from traditional systems such as endpoint detection and response (EDR) and security and information event management (SIEM) to XDR, in a move that is analogous to the transition from agile to DevOps work processes.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Andree Susanto, CEO and co-founder of Waresix, left, with Ady Bangun, CEO and co-founder of Trukita. Waresix , one of Indonesia’s largest logistics startups, has acquired Trukita , a company that focuses on the “first mile.” The term refers to the part of the supply chain where goods are transported from ports to warehouses. While Waresix’s platform digitizes all parts of the supply and logistics chain, its current focus is on mid-mile logistics services, or transportation from

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Confluent

DECEMBER 16, 2020

We’re pleased to announce ksqlDB 0.14, one of the most feature-packed releases of the year. This version includes expanded query support over materialized views, incremental schema alteration, variable substitution, additional […].

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Hightouch , a SaaS service that helps businesses sync their customer data across sales and marketing tools, is coming out of stealth and announcing a $2.1 million seed round. The round was led by Afore Capital and Slack Fund , with a number of angel investors also participating. At its core, Hightouch, which participated in Y Combinator’s Summer 2019 batch, aims to solve the customer data integration problems that many businesses today face.

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Netlify

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Welcome to Blogvent, day 17! Children are misunderstood. I’m talking mostly about React children, we can talk about human ones another time. Let’s go through step by step why children are weird, so you can understand them better. Again: React children. Not humans. Children are props. Chances are if you’ve written React before, you’ve dealt with props and children in some way.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Mike Folgner has had his share of success building video editing tools, having sold Jumpcut.com to Yahoo and SnappyTV to Twitter. But as he explained in a new Medium post , he still sees “unfinished business” in the video industry. “Today, most major productivity software categories have made the leap from desktop software to the web,” Folgner wrote. “Despite significant progress in web technology, professional video tools have not made this leap.

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CEO Insider

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Business leaders influence the behaviors of everyone around them. When they invest in understanding their employees’ financial wellness, they can build deeper levels of trust and dedication. Here are a few tips for business leaders who want to discuss financial health with their team members. Humans are feelings-based creatures. As business leaders, we need a […].

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Today , the acute asthma attack of a primary school-aged girl in February 2013 was ruled by a U.K. court to be due to air pollution. It is thought to be the first ruling of its kind in the world. Only a year after Ella Kissi-Debrah died, another mother also became concerned about the effects of air quality on her daughter’s asthma and decided to do something about it.

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 16, 2020

When it came to developer (and other) conferences, 2020 wasn't a very good year. Many were canceled, while others moved online. And much of what's going to happen in 2021 is still unknown. One thing is for sure: As in 2020, some conferences will again be virtual.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The startup opioid use disorder therapy service Bicycle Health will soon be available to patients in half the country, just three years after its launch in 2017, according to founder Ankit Gupta. A serial entrepreneur whose last company, Pulse News, was acquired by LinkedIn back in 2013, Gupta left LinkedIn in 2016 (around the time of the Microsoft acquisition) to pursue something more meaningful.

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Daffodil Software

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Healthcare professionals (HCPS) ran on a hectic schedule this year. But what made their job easy was health technology. Several tools and products helped clinicians and doctors to expedite care to patients and make a quick diagnosis through virtual care or otherwise.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Logistics startup co-founder and chief executive officer Crystal Pang. Logistics is one of the biggest challenges in e-commerce, especially for smaller merchants. Pickupp helps them compete in the on-demand economy with flexible, customizable delivery services. Based in Hong Kong, Pickupp also operates in Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan, and claims it can save clients an average of about 28% in logistic costs.

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Gorilla Logic

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Nearly 70% of every application is made up of reusable software components, according to White Hat Security. This is fantastic for speed and efficiency in software development, but it also means that vulnerabilities in a component can more easily affect other areas of an application. And application security is a very real challenge. The Micro Focus’ 2019 Application Security Risk Report found that nearly all web apps have bugs in their security features. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

ZeroAvia , the company that’s on a mission to move the world to zero-emission, hydrogen-fueled flight, has just received some corporate jet fuel in the form of a new $21.4 million cash infusion. The investment came from the Bill Gates-backed Breakthrough Energy Ventures and the Ecosystem Integrity Fund , which led the company’s latest round, alongside previous investors Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Horizons Ventures , Shell Ventures and Summa Equity.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 16, 2020

December 16, 2020 – SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – nOps, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud management platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and an AWS Advanced Technology Partner, announced a new API integration with the AWS Well-Architected Tool, available immediately. The company introduced additional new product features that support AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews and enrich the product experience for […].

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