TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

After a blockbuster year for venture capital funding in 2021, the flow of capital to Indian startups seemed like it would buck global trends in early 2022, but dried up in the second half of 2022. There has been continuous innovation over the last several years thanks to more digital adoption and lower data pricing.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

AI is no longer just a tool for innovation, its a weapon, says Setareh. For example, attacks like the SolarWinds and Kaseya incidents that happened in 2020 and 2021 that impacted many entities across the globe show how hackers can inject malicious code into software updates, affecting thousands of organizations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Device spending, which will be more than double the size of data center spending, will largely be driven by replacements for the laptops, mobile phones, tablets and other hardware purchased during the work-from-home, study-from-home, entertain-at-home era of 2020 and 2021, Lovelock says.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Dallas-based startup, which launched in 2021, plans to use the money to continue to advance its genetic engineering technologies, as well as grow its software and hardware solutions for applications involved with de-extinction, conservation and human health care. billion valuation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

CIO ASEAN is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 CIO100 Awards – recognising the top technology leaders and teams across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong who are driving innovation and influencing rapid change.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

BrightDrop, the commercial EV subsidiary of General Motors that launched in 2021, is being swallowed up by its parent company. GM said Thursday that BrightDrop — a “startup” that spun out of the automaker’s Global Innovation organization to become a wholly owned subsidiary — will become part of GM.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

Throughout 2021, security teams will begin to realize the unconsidered security challenges of robotic process automation. Like we’ve seen with other innovations, the security aspect of RPA isn’t implemented in the early stages of development — leaving organizations vulnerable to cybercriminals.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In particular, back in February 2021, the company said it managed to generate 250 million downloads. But Homa Games is increasing its release pace as 20 games will be released by the end of 2021. Other investors in today’s funding round include Singular, King, the founders of FuboTV and Daniel Ek’s family office.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Keller, one of the most acclaimed engineers in the semiconductor industry, joined the company in 2021 as president and chief technology officer, and was named CEO in early 2023. In March, optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a $175 million Series C led by Thomas Tull ’s US Innovative Technology Fund.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sameer Purao, who joined Celanese as CIO and CDO in 2021, is keeping the team and company focused by making change management a core competency of his team, and ensuring a focus on value, agility, and purpose. We take a use-case focus to innovation, so we’re not implementing a digital twin here or some IoT there.

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CIO

JULY 2, 2024

CIOs face the daunting challenge of driving innovation while managing costs and ensuring practical implementation in a rapidly advancing digital landscape. This article presents essential strategies for CIOs to strike the optimal balance among innovation, value, cost, and practicality in tech investments.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Even after the unprecedented year that we had in 2020, the VC markets picked up in 2021 and founders raised 157% more capital in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the previous year. billion as of July 2021, already passing the total investment amount in 2020. Global VCs have invested $268.7 How does it bring value?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Healthcare deals were hot in the first nine months in 2021. But startups will continue to lead the way in innovation with the use of AI, IoT and data analytics, especially with data becoming the central currency of healthcare. Companies with strong offerings, management teams and balance sheets are poised to capture tremendous value.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

The now-infamous ARK Innovation ETF is off 6.5% To lose that halo in 2021 could crimp late-stage valuations, perhaps even reaching back to Series A and B rounds to limit some upside for growing upstarts. Understanding how investors value growth in 2021. As we write, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is off another 1.2%

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

The year 2021 saw more and bigger deals closed in Africa, as tech startups across the continent raised close to $5 billion. Innovations around mobile money and digital payments have allowed for the processing of payments online and offline through USSD or STK commands, over apps or using NFC technology.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Technology innovation often comes in waves, but the restaurant industry saw its surf get bigger and stronger due in part to the pandemic. The company, founded in 2011, went public in late 2021 in an IPO that valued it at around $18 billion. Toast also said it is on track to generate revenues of $2.6 billion this year.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2025

Now more than ever, future-proofing the business requires developing a robust pipeline of IT leaders prepared to step up as the next generation of strategic partners and innovation anticipators. CIOs and other digital leaders play a critical role in shaping the future of their organizations.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Now in the opening weeks of the third quarter, The Exchange is taking a look back at the Q2 2021 venture capital market. Instead, according to NEA’s Larco, “there are more than enough venture-ready startups to fund,” adding that “the pace of innovation across all industries and geographies has been astounding.”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

Known for its innovations in the payments sector, Square is now officially a bank. The company said it does not expect the bank to have a material impact on its consolidated balance sheet, total net revenue, gross profit, or adjusted EBITDA in 2021. Lewis Goodwin had been tapped to serve as the bank’s CEO, and Brandon Soto its CFO.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2021

This week, Bill Taranto, president of Merck’s Global Health Innovation Fund, wrote a TechCrunch+ article that explored six digital health trends his corporate VC fund is tracking as we enter 2022. Between Q1 and Q3 2021, healthcare startups landed $21.3 By July 2021, startup founders had raised $268.7 Capital is a commodity.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

The company first filed for regulatory approval in December of 2021. TechCrunch reported on the New York-based startup’s $10 million Series A raise in mid-March 2021. million at the end of 2021. billion in 2021, growth of over 400% compared to 2019, according to Assia. That’s up from 10 million at the end of 2018, 12.3

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

The company was founded in 2015, and it went public in 2021 through a SPAC at a $2 billion valuation. Quantum startups map, as of October 2021. Although many VCs seem to be new to quantum technologies, some investors foresaw this movement several years ago and are now making their first quantum exits. Take IonQ, a U.S.-based

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CIO

MARCH 17, 2025

When SAP acquired German process mining provider Signavio in 2021, SAP said it aimed to pair Signavios integrated, cloud-native process suite with SAPs Business Process Intelligence to help SAP customers adapt their business processes end-to-end. Customers were apparently satisfied with this.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Salient surveyed over 80 companies across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda, 25% more than the number it tracked in its last report in 2021. 60% said theirs was on quality, while 43% of innovators claimed an effect in lowering pharmaceutical and drug prices. In 2021, they received just $1.6

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There’s much potential for Orlando to be what Austin is to Texas, what Atlanta is to Georgia — a booming hub where startups flock from around the world to dream, innovate and grow. Q2 2022 saw $320 million invested, tracking higher than the $90 million and $30 million allocated in Q2 2021 and 2020, respectively.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Back in 2021 and early 2022, there was a flurry of VC interest in Southeast Asian investment apps. One of them was Singapore-based Endowus , which raised two rounds in rapid succession: a Series A in June 2021 followed just seven months later by $25.6 million in follow-on funding.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2023

The massive valuations and funding rounds of 2021 left some room for optimism around the state of the Israeli cybersecurity industry in 2022, instilling a sense of security in Q1 of the new year. billion in 2021 to $3.22 billion this year, and the number of funding rounds decreased from 135 in 2021 to 94.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

Privacy data management innovations reduce risk, create new revenue channels. billion records were breached in February 2021. Mark Settle is a seven-time CIO, three-time CIO 100 award winner and two-time book author. His most recent book is "Truth from the Valley: A Practical Primer on IT Management for the Next Decade.".

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2023

Plus, it has seen a homegrown success story in language learning app Duolingo , which went public at a nearly $4 billion valuation in 2021. Startups in the city raised more than $534 million through December 12, 2022, according to PitchBook, which, while not a lot of capital, is better than 2021, when they raised $336 million.

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CIO

JANUARY 27, 2025

In a groundbreaking move, the UAE is set to redefine the healthcare landscape, blending cutting-edge technology with medical innovation. A robust legal and regulatory framework ensures that patient data privacy and security remain at the forefront of these digital innovations.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Dash claimed to process over $300 million in TPV in January, up 300% monthly from Q4 2021. The round, which comes after a $500,000 pre-seed, continues a list of fintech deals amid a wave of innovation rippling through the sector, which accounted for up to 60% of Africa’s total VC funding last year.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

billion in 2022 from 2021, it was still up 52% compared to 2020 and made up 18% of all funding globally, proving that investors still have faith in fintech’s future. Are you seeing more companies raising extensions or down rounds compared to 2021 and 2022? We see tremendous opportunity for innovation in the world of B2B payments.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 26, 2022

from a record-breaking 2021. After all, when there is money to be found, some innovative founder will find it. In this case, the open market thrived on bloated valuations — most startups were overvalued before 2021. Furthermore, many stated that 2021 was a miracle year, especially as VC investment nearly doubled to $643 billion.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

But you need to balance the innovation with the risk that comes along with it. From the innovation lens, I’m excited about AI. Sarah Betadam has served as the CIO and CISO of Novanta since January 2021. For example, we’ve seen that it’s possible to emulate an image or video. Is it really Sarah sitting here speaking to you?

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