TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The startup has raised $120 million, funding it will use to continue expanding its platform both through acquisitions and investing in its own R&D, with a focus on providing more analytics services to larger enterprises alongside its current base of individuals and companies of all sizes that do business on the web.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Contact centers play a key part in call a company engages with customers, amounting to what is a $400 billion market globally. Recall that Zoom has had some big ambitions to crack into the contact center market for a while. Gong.ai , Google , Talkdesk , and more are among those playing in this space.). Observe.ai

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

According to Statista, in 2021, the market for SaaS apps and services was worth roughly $145.5 But as the SaaS model continues to gain prominence, particularly in the enterprise, businesses are facing challenges in managing their sprawling subscriptions. billion — up from $120.7 billion in 2020. ” From the ground up. .”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

As we wrote at the time of Confluent’s $50 million Series C in 2017 , the open-source project was designed to move massive amounts of data at the professional social network: At its core, Kafka is simply a messaging system, created originally at LinkedIn, that’s been designed from the ground up to move massive amounts of data smoothly around the enterprise (..)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Most of them are still fairly complicated, no matter what their marketing copy says. The second was analytics company Drastin, which got acquired by Splunk in 2017 , and the third was the AI-driven educational platform SelectQ, which Thinker acquired this April. He build three companies over the last 12 years or so.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

When TechCrunch covered UIPath’s Series A in 2017 , it was a small startup out of Romania working in a little known area of enterprise software called robotic process automation (RPA). RPA is much better understood these days with larger enterprise software companies like SAP, Microsoft, IBM and ServiceNow getting involved.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

There was an original wave of companies working on partial document automation, which still needs a human review, but Ondrej Antos, Klarity’s co-founder and CEO, explained that the full document automation market is still very nascent. Antos founded Klarity in 2017 with Nischal Nadhamuni whom he met at MIT.

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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

MAY 7, 2021

Robotic process automation (RPA) has certainly been getting a lot of attention in the last year, with startups, acquisitions and IPOs all coming together in a flurry of market activity. The company that appeared to come out of nowhere in 2017 eventually had a final private valuation of $35 billion. Probably not.

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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. billion and brings its total raised to $189 million since its 2017 inception. The financing values the Seattle-based startup at over $1.2

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The round also saw participation from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, as well as return investors Allegis Cyber, Canaan Partners, DataTribe, Energy Impact Partners and Schweitzer Engineering Labs. Lee said the company’s priority had been to work on its threat platform, and less selling it. .”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They both saw hiring approaches shift from asset-based to knowledge-based and decided to start their own company, Gem , in 2017 to address these changes. Recruiting is considered more like sales and marketing now, and instead of waiting for candidates to apply, companies are being proactive and going after people, he added.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Access to finance remains a key growth constraint for small businesses, with data showing a $330 billion financing deficit for the small enterprises that make up 90% of Africa’s businesses. Pezesha did not reveal how much it has raised in the past, but Moraa noted that 20% of its initial pre-seed investment in 2017 was from local angels.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

But China and the United States are far from the only technology markets with developed startup and incumbent cohorts, strong venture capital activity, and capital markets able to translate early-stage ideas into public companies. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. China issue. Rising totals.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2022

Intel bought the computer vision company focused on the self-driving sector back in 2017, before which it had been a public concern. However, with today’s IPO market frozen like a glacier, any and all exit data is welcome. No single IPO will fix a bear market, but it would help. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

Since the firm’s first fund launched in 2017, MAGIC has invested in 70 companies at pre-seed and seed stages across these emerging markets. In 2017, Olubusi’s current startup Helium Health got accepted into Y Combinator. They are precious when startups are trying to figure out product-market fit.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

In an interview with TechCrunch, CEO Mayank Kukreja said that the proceeds will be put toward “aggressively expand[ing] in North America via product innovation, sales and marketing and partnership development.” Our product’s objective is to provide a mix of consumer-grade experience and enterprise-grade control.”

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

How does a business stand out in a competitive market with AI? Keeping Data Governance at the Core of Effective AI Data falling into the wrong hands should be a concern of any business—regardless of size or status in the market. This type of data mismanagement not only results in financial loss but can damage a brand’s reputation.

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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. Seeking to tackle the problem, Dontov co-founded Palo Alto-based Spin in 2017.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

“Joining together with AMD will help accelerate growth in our core business and enable us to pursue a much larger customer base across more markets,” he said. “This gets AMD into the NPU or IPU market. Pensando has a very good array of enterprise and cloud customers. I like it,” he said.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Still, Haslett believes adamantly that the secondary market will only grow bigger over time. TC: The market was completely stuck back in June, with tons of demand to sell secondary shares but not a lot of buyers as people sat on the sidelines to figure out how bad things would get. once it gets over this very big hump.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Nexla , a company that participated in the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield in New York City in 2017, has been building its data operations startup the old fashioned way. He adds that his customers are not other startups, but enterprises that need to deal with large amounts of data. After launching in beta and securing a $3.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Aurora, which was founded in 2017, is focused on building the full self-driving stack, the underlying technology that will allow vehicles to navigate highways and city streets without a human driver behind the wheel. Aurora plans to bring autonomous trucks to market first. Even with the spin off, Uber still faced a costly enterprise.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Greenlabs, founded in 2017 by Scott Sungwoo Choi, Shin and Luke Donghyun Ahn, wants to digitize the entire value chain of agriculture space from crop production to distribution with a mission to address the global food supply problem in a sustainable way. It also built smart farming software and hardware for farmers.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Launched in 2017, Digibee makes it easy for businesses to build and deploy integration workflows without having to touch any code. We are helping global enterprises on their digital journey, so they can grow and scale without economically prohibitive upfront costs while empowering their talent to focus on driving their business forward.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Jamf , the enterprise Apple device management company, announced that it was acquiring Wandera , a zero trust security startup, for $400 million at the market close today. It is the leader in the market, and snagging Wandera provides a missing modern security layer for the platform.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

“We’ve always believed that the value of observability should extend across the entire enterprise, providing greater clarity and confidence to every team involved in these modern, digital businesses. Ben Sigelman, founder and CEO at Lightstep sees the larger organization being a good landing spot for his company.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

million Series A in July 2017. Brian Dye, CEO of Corelight, tells TechCrunch that given Corelight’s market opportunity and performance — the startup claims to be the fastest-growing NDR player at scale — it plans to invest in growth and expects to raise additional capital in the future. . Corelight closes $9.2M

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

The global market of conversational commerce, also known as chat commerce or conversational marketing, is expected to increase to $290 billion by 2025, up from $41 billion in 2021, representing a 590% rise for the next four years, according to a report by Juniper Research. Image Credits: Zeals.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

At that time, CEO Fran Rosch told TechCrunch that the round would be the last before an IPO, which was also what former CEO Mike Ellis told us after the startup’s $88 million Series D in September 2017. Among the many competitors that ForgeRock faces is Okta, which went public in 2017 and has been growing in the years since.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Katana , an enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform for small- and medium-sized manufacturers, has raised €35 million ($34 million) in a Series B round of funding. “As manufacturing moves closer to the ever-increasingly conscious consumer, brands that rely on local production and inventory are gaining market share.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Atrium (2017-2020). Essential (2017-2020). 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. Total Raised: $75 million. Total Raised: $330 million. HubHaus (2016-2020).

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Since its 2017 inception, SpotOn has been focused on providing software and payments technology to SMBs with an emphasis on restaurants and retail businesses. Last year, it acquired Appetize in an effort to extend its reach to the enterprise space. It is also challenging decacorn Toast on the restaurant side.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

It also includes marketing, selling and support tools and can perform automated workflows, like building chat menus, drip campaigns, internal pipelines and invoking external actions. was launched in 2017 by Gerardo Salandra, Hassan Ahmed and Iaroslav Kudritskiy to serve as an omni-channel messaging inbox. has grown its revenue 25x.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

For the consumer market, its “MeuID” app is aimed at users who want to change the way they identify themselves and share their data. The company says it has grown 1,458% between 2017 and 2020, with average growth of 144% per year. And now the Brazilian regtech has raised $38 million in a Series C round led by Endurance.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The latest investment is being used to finance the acquisition of another company in the space — Appetize, a digital and mobile commerce payments platform for enterprises such as sports and entertainment venues, theme parks and zoos. 4 key areas SaaS startups must address to scale infrastructure for the enterprise.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Fund III’s limited partners include Black Kite Investments, the family office of Singaporean businessman Koh Bon Hwee; Wasson Enterprises, the family office of former Walgreens Boots Alliance chief executive officer Greg Wasson; and PIDC, the investment arm of Taiwan-based retail conglomerate Uni-President Enterprises Corp.

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