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How IT leaders use agentic AI for business workflows

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AI agents are valuable across sales, service, marketing, IT, HR, and really all business teams, says Andy White, SVP of business technology at Salesforce. Enriching the sales pipeline Jay Upchurch, CIO at SAS, backs agentic AI to enhance sales, marketing, IT, and HR motions.

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Freshworks lays off 660 — about 13 percent of its global workforce — despite strong earnings, profits

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CEO Dennis Woodside said in an analyst call to discuss the earnings that Freshworks “ended the quarter with more than 69,600 total customers with a net add of more than 800 customers.” We shifted a number of technical resources in Q3 to further invest in the EX business as part of this strategic review process.

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Kenya-based aquaculture tech Victory Farms nets $5M funding to expand into new markets

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In 2015, Rehmann teamed up with his longtime business partner Steve Moran to explore Lake Victoria and perform some feasibility studies on how they could use technology to disrupt the country’s cold chain markets. They raised an angel round to start Victory Farms before launching in mid-2016 to serve a market with about a $1.5

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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

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Set clear, measurable metrics around what you want to improve with generative AI, including the pain points and the opportunities, says Shaown Nandi, director of technology at AWS. A second area is improving data quality and integrating systems for marketing departments, then tracking how these changes impact marketing metrics.

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14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies

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Last year, round sizes for climate tech startups quadrupled, with more than 600 investments totaling over $40 billion. What is your climate tech investment thesis in H1 2022? We’re constructive around things like voluntary carbon markets. Which technologies are you paying attention to right now?

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Berlin’s Kaiko Systems nets €2M to help maritime technical operations go paperless

TechCrunch

The spike in cost was in part due to an increase in global consumption, ports shut down by COVID-19 and supply chain disruptions during the outbreak, the founder explained. Berlin’s Kaiko Systems nets €2M to help maritime technical operations go paperless by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch.

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Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain why they’re bullish on tech that makes buildings greener

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We asked three venture capital firms investing at the intersection of proptech and climate tech about how a focus on reducing emissions can trim a building’s carbon footprint and offer new opportunities for returns. Challenging market conditions, though, mean that returns are anything but assured. And the potential market is enormous.