TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

The data and research organisation uses factors like performance, capital, market reach, connectedness, talent, and knowledge to produce its rankings. Startup ecosystems from emerging markets excluding China and India didn’t make the organisations’ top 40 list last year.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Why Salesforce, a massive software company with a strong position in the CRM market, and aspirations of becoming an even larger platform player , would want to buy Slack is not immediately clear though there are possible benefits. We’ll update this post with whatever we get. But Slack has always been more than a mere chat client.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Upcoming topics include fintech, crypto/blockchain and growth marketing, but yesterday, TechCrunch reporter Ron Miller shared his predictions for enterprise companies this year. and his thoughts on a M&A market where table stakes are measured in the tens of billions. His boldest, spiciest take? Senior Editor, TechCrunch+.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Of course, SoftBank knows quite a bit about the Arm ecosystem, having acquired British chipmaker Arm Holdings in 2016 for $32 billion. It was a famously successful investment, with Arm going public in 2023 and currently sporting a market cap around $124 billion. SoftBank has also been stepping up activity for its Vision Fund.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Dana Stalder is a partner at Matrix Partners, where he invests predominantly in fintech, consumer marketplaces and enterprise software. Our own representation of the public fintechs’ performance is the Matrix Fintech Index — a market cap-weighted index that tracks the progress of a portfolio of 25 leading public fintech companies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The company, founded in 2016, provides 24/7 live chat and telehealth, ship-to-home prescriptions, vet-curated items in its e-commerce marketplace and educational content and programs. The San Francisco-based company previously raised $18 million in a Series B round in March.

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TechCrunch

MAY 27, 2021

Breinify is a startup working to apply data science to personalization, and do it in a way that makes it accessible to nontechnical marketing employees to build more meaningful customer experiences. Marketing in 2021 is emotional and not just transactional. Today the company announced a funding round totaling $11 million.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

In 2016, Andrew Ng, one of the best-known researchers in the field of AI,wroteabout the benefits of establishing a chief AI officer role in companies, as well as the characteristics and responsibilities such a role should have.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Sure, Essential was entering a mature and oversaturated market, but the Playground-backed startup was doing so with $330 million in funding, a team of top industry executives and some genuinely innovative ideas. HubHaus (2016-2020). The Outline (2016-2020). Image Credits: Darrell Etherington. Total Raised: $11.4

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CIO

JANUARY 23, 2023

A move that is likely to unlock similar investments from competitors — Google in particular — and open the way for new or improved software tools for enterprises large and small. Up to that point, OpenAI had only allowed enterprises and academics access to the software through a limited API.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

BrainCheck , a Houston- and Austin-based company developing cognitive healthcare software to aid physicians in detecting and managing this type of care, raised $10 million in Series B funding to expand its R&D and go-to-market capabilities as it works on new digital therapeutics for Alzheimer’s and related dementias.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

At first glance, one might think that the WeWork rival, which had raised about $560 million since its 2016 inception, was another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. . It marketed its offering as “headquarters as a service” — or a flexible office space that could be customized for each tenant while also growing or shrinking as needed. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Founded in 2016, the Culver City-based observability and data company launched its Data Intelligence product following the raise of $45 million in Series B funding led by New Enterprise Associates. Embrace has a SaaS pricing model with both free and pro/enterprise tiers. That’s where Embrace comes in.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Reports say healthtech in Africa should reach a market value of over US$11 billion by 2025 and Reliance Health is looking to play a pivotal role in the continent reaching that capitalization. The company was founded in 2016 by Femi Kuti , Opeyemi Olumekun and Matthew Mayaki. year-over-year revenue growth from 2016.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

Spin Technology , a data protection software vendor catering to enterprise clientele, today announced that it raised $16 million in a Series A round led by Blueprint Equity with participation from Santa Barbara Venture Partners and Blu Venture Investors. Most firms leverage third-party apps to extend their cloud SaaS environments. ”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This is where artificial intelligence and voice technology have presented an opportunity for enterprises to overcome the challenges of scale and engagement at their customer contact centers,” co-founder and CEO Skit Sourabh Gupta told TechCrunch. We want to double down and scale operations in both Indian and global markets.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

SeekOut, which aims to help enterprises hire from a more diverse talent pool, announced it has raised $115 million in a Series C round of funding led by Tiger Global Management. He declined to name names, but said that SeekOut is working with six of the 10 “most highly valued companies” by market cap in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

At the time TechCrunch commented that the company’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) backup service was tackling a large market. TechCrunch also covered the company’s $51 million round back in 2016 and its $80 million raise from 2017.). This is yet another growth round for a late-stage, enterprise-facing software company.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2020

billion in Q2, the lowest quarterly tally since 2016. To get a better handle on the Indian startup market more broadly, The Exchange got ahold of Accel investors Arun Mathew (based in the United States), and Prayank Swaroop (based in India), for a bit of digging. Market Notes. Let’s see what gets built. The news was mostly good.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

since being founded back in 2016. But more traditional enterprises like Reach plc have also adopted Juro fully, so we anticipate more enterprise demand during 2022.” Mabey says its priorities on the recruitment side are to hire a VP of marketing and VP of engineering. In total the startup has raised $31.5M

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CIO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cushman & Wakefield has cashed in on several key IT trends over the past few years, positioning the Chicago-based firm well to weather ongoing headwinds in the commercial real estate market stirred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Among Cushman & Wakefield’s key personas are marketing and client services.

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AUGUST 28, 2023

Since 2016, we have reduced all our emissions by 51%, and in our primary markets, 100% of the electricity we consume comes from renewable sources. Being VMware Cloud Verified, and having earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction, it offers enterprises a complete portfolio of compute, storage, security and networking solutions.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 9, 2023

Fungible was launched in 2016 by Bertrand Serlet, a former Apple software engineer who sold a cloud storage startup, Upthere, to Western Digital in 2017, alongside Krishna Yarlagadda and Jupiter Networks co-founder Pradeep Sindhu. Increasing competition in the market for DPUs put pressure on Fungible, as well.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2022

WATI founders Bianca Ho and Ken Yeung began working together in 2016, building Clare.AI, an omnichannel AI digital assistant for large Asia enterprises. In many emerging markets, and mature markets like Europe, WhatsApp is the preferred communication channel between customers and businesses.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Raad Ahmed and Ashish Walia started the company in 2016 with an initial focus on startups and small businesses, trying to find product-market fit (as one does), but finding that legal usage among companies of that size was often project-based, infrequent and short-term if the company folds. Lawtrades app design.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Thanks to a 13-year bull market that propelled software IPO and M&A outcomes to new heights, and an abundance of capital in the venture ecosystem, private software valuation multiples have skyrocketed. The recent market correction suggests that they do not. This dynamic has led to this misperception on the size of unicorns.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions have become a fixture of the modern enterprise; organizations with more than 1,000 employees use over 150 SaaS apps on average, according to BetterCloud. Verified Market Research predicts that the SaaS management market will be worth $716.52 billion by 2028.)

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CEO Michael Bookout indicated that the new cash will go toward expanding and accelerating MyCarrier’s platform offerings and investing in its product, R&D and go-to-market teams. “Today, we are providing the little guy’s visibility into their supply chains, once only available to large enterprises.

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Cloudera

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

We are excited to announce the acquisition of Octopai , a leading data lineage and catalog platform that provides data discovery and governance for enterprises to enhance their data-driven decision making. This dampens confidence in the data and hampers access, in turn impacting the speed to launch new AI and analytic projects.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

While the startup has been profitable since 2016, it wants to unlock the full potential of its headless CMS by iterating more quickly on its product. After that, the content marketing team can mix and match slices as well as customize them whenever they’re creating a new page. Prismic becomes a page builder for the marketing team.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2021

At the same time, the company announced it has acquired Exponea , a startup that gives Bloomreach a marketing automation component it had been missing. Exponea will give the company more of a complete platform of services, allowing marketers to target and personalize their marketing messages across multiple channels.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

A conversation that I’ve been having over the last week is that startups are finally investing in community in a meaningful way, dedicating actual budgets to community instead of simply stealing a few dollars away from the sales and marketing team. Market map of community tools. Image Credits: Commsor. Seen on EC.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

The renewable energy firm revealed the plans today when it announced the signing of a voluntary commitment with the United Nations to grow its energy market in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Nigeria and India are the company’s biggest markets at the moment. Image Credits: Husk Power Systems.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The company, founded by Olubisi, Dimeji Sofowora and Tito Ovia in 2016, is well-known for its core electronic medical records (EMR) and hospital management solutions in Africa. So, for enterprise clients to get a holistic EMR experience, they will need to stack these different products on top of each other. Helium Health.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Humio was founded in 2016 and raised just over $31 million, according to Pitchbook Data. It will be interesting to see if any other security companies react with a similar move in the coming months. Its most recent funding round came in March 2020, a $20 million Series B led by Dell Technologies Capital.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Select Star , a startup providing data discovery, lineage and governance tools to mostly enterprise organizations, today announced that it raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Bowery Capital, Sozo Ventures and Pebblebed.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Manta was founded in 2016 by Kratky, who previously led R&D at Profinit, a data science consultancy based in Czechia. The goal, he said, was to tackle the complexity of enterprise data environments with maps of data dependencies designed to help users avoid “major data incidents.” billion by 2024. ” Kratky said.

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