Crunchbase News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Although 2024 was another exceptionally lackluster year for new public offerings, the IPO market could gain momentum in 2025 after its three-year lull. With that in mind, here are 13 companies that the Crunchbase News team thinks could be top contenders to go public if our 2025 market forecast bears out. It raised $6.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From when the exit market reopens to what happens with AI investing, more than 40 VCs share their predictions and expectations for 2024. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 14, 2025

It appears 2024 was no exception. Notably, all but two of the most-active investors listed above took part in more deals in 2024 than in 2023. As you can see, all but one were more active in 2024 than in 2023. Seed super-investors Global seed investment declined a bit year-over-year in 2024 , based on data reported to date.

Games 127

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2024

After a mediocre 2023, investors are optimistic about exit and M&A activity picking back up in 2024. Some think we will see the IPO market bounce back. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Very cool and useful, especially with so many new mo de ls coming to market every few weeks. Conclusion GitHub Universe 2024 was an event that will be in my memories for many more years to come. The post GitHub Universe 2024, what a blast! It was new to me, getting compliments on my clothes, but I gladly took them.

Software Review 130

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

Months before, employment site Indeed noted that the number of job postings for software developers in July 2024 was at its lowest level in nearly four years. Slowed but not stopped This softening of the developer hiring market doesnt mean hiring has stopped, she says.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Latin America startup investment closed out 2024 on an up note, with the fourth quarter delivering the highest aggregate funding of the year. billion into seed- through growth-stage rounds for the region in 2024. Digital commerce was another predominant theme for startup funding in 2024. Overall, investors put $4.2

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

and Europe still dominate the headlines, but quietly (and in fact increasingly noisily) other investors in emerging markets are honing their craft in contrasting circumstances. Unsurprisingly for an emerging VC market, competition is particularly pronounced in the earlier stages. Fund managers in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 1, 2024

While much of the tech world has been besieged by layoffs, climate tech continued to hire. Next year looks no different. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Marketing Sustainability Training 314

CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

If 2023 was the year of experimentation with gen AI, 2024 was when companies zeroed in on use cases and started putting pilot projects into production. The early part of 2024 was disappointing when it comes to ROI, says Traci Gusher, data and analytics leader at EY Americas. Marketing communications is a great area for AI, he says.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

To drive change, a reworking of what defines CIO/IT success is needed, with a focus on strategic business goals, innovation, and market differentiation. IDC’s CIO Sentiment Survey, July 2024, n = 395 The gap between digital transformation aspirations and outcomes is partly due to how CIOs and IT leaders are measured.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

That largely didn’t happen, but there are signs it will in 2024. Many people, myself included, predicted a wave of startup acquisitions in 2023 as companies rooted in good ideas but built on not-so-good business models ran out of money. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

The platform can automate up to 80% of code generation and transformation, as well as helping reduce time-to-market by 50%. [4] NTT DATAs Coding with Azure OpenAI is a prime example of just such a solution. 4] GenAI-based modernisation and coding platforms will prove fundamental to business success in the years ahead.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

If you look at 23 and 2024 you had a lot of budget increases, you had a bunch of layoffs over the last couple of years, and not something thats sustainable. Divestitures can also help companies zero in on their potential and market relevance, the blog authors note.

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CIO

JANUARY 5, 2025

According to PwC, organizations can experience incremental value at scale through AI, with 20% to 30% gains in productivity, speed to market, and revenue, on top of big leaps such as new business models. [2]

Enterprise 187

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Global Banking Benchmark Study 2024 , which surveyed more than 1,000 executives from the banking sector worldwide, found that almost a third (32%) of banks’ budgets for customer experience transformation is now spent on AI, machine learning, and generative AI.

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Banking Off-The-Shelf Generative AI Budget 212

CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The team has already proven the concept and is working on bringing a solution to market that can both detect and evaluate upper and lower extremity movements. The goal, Peoples explained, is to screen for abnormalities or movement conditions more quickly, because earlier interventions typically lead to better outcomes.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2024

At Gitex Global 2024, Core42, a leading provider of sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure under the G42 umbrella, signed a landmark agreement with semiconductor giant AMD. The partnership is set to trial cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions while exploring confidential compute technology for cloud deployments.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If 2023 was the year of AI discovery and 2024 was that of AI experimentation, then 2025 will be the year that organisations seek to maximise AI-driven efficiencies and leverage AI for competitive advantage. Primary among these is the need to ensure the data that will power their AI strategies is fit for purpose.

Strategy 167

Strategy Data Government Policies 167

CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

At Nvidia GTC 2025 in San Jose today, Deloitte announced Zora AI, a new agentic AI platform that offers a portfolio of AI agents for finance, human capital, supply chain, procurement, sales and marketing, and customer service.

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Analysis Enterprise Budget Survey 161

Ooda Loop

JANUARY 1, 2025

Nvidia invested $1bn in artificial intelligence companies in 2024, as it emerged as a crucial backer of start-ups trying to gain from the AI revolution the big tech groups chips are powering.

Artificial Inteligence 105

Artificial Inteligence Artificial Intelligence Groups Performance 105

CIO

MAY 6, 2024

With the cloud being an inevitable part of enterprise digital transformation journeys, IT leaders must keep on top of the latest developments in the cloud market to better predict downstream impacts on their roadmaps. Here is a closer look at recent and forecasted developments in the cloud market that CIOs should be aware of.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2024

Some investors are more optimistic about M&A in 2024, while others think we will see a rebound in the IPO market. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Marketing Survey Analysis 233

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.

Technical Review 158

Technical Review Insurance Banking Innovation 158

CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to IDCs July 2024 CIO Sentiment Survey , 26% of CIOs identify recruiting, retaining, and upskilling talent as their biggest challenge to success. International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the technology markets.

Technical Advisors 187

Technical Advisors Strategy Training Survey 187

CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Globally, the professional services market, including legal, engineering, and consulting services, is expected to reach $6.5 trillion in 2024, according to The Business Research Company. The number of potential customers for Acumatica’s new functionality — or similar products from competitors — is huge.

Cloud 167

Cloud Construction Retail Small Business 167

CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Forrester predicted 20% of VMware customers would leave in 2024 , “exhausted by significant price hikes, degrading support, and mandatory subscription.” Since Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, many IT teams are considering whether it’s the right time to explore VMware alternatives, says Steve Carter, Nutanix’s product marketing director.

Technical Review 187

Technical Review Systems Review Azure Games 187

CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. We’re in publishing, but it’s the accompanying services that differentiate us on the market; the technology component is what gives value to our business.”

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Cloud Technical Review Data B2C 179

Crunchbase News

JANUARY 22, 2025

Editors note: This is the first in a two-part series looking at the evolution of seed funding since the 2021 market peak. Investors lean toward seed As venture funding declined following the 2021 market peak , investors leaned toward seed. Shape of seed In 2024, seed funding reached $13.2 billion down a third, or around $5.7

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Marketing Analysis Recruiting Company 133

CIO

JANUARY 13, 2025

Shift AI experimentation to real-world value Generative AI dominated the headlines in 2024, as organizations launched widespread experiments with the technology to assess its ability to enhance efficiency and deliver new services. The pace of change in the global market and technology landscape demands organizations that can adapt quickly.

Technical Advisors 210

Technical Advisors Disaster Recovery Generative AI Innovation 210

CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“It’s going to change the relationship customers have with the company because Broadcom’s focus is on running as efficiently as possible,” said Rajiv Ramaswami, president and CEO of Nutanix, in an April 2024 episode of Bloomberg’s Tech Disruptors podcast. For us, it’s a multi-year opportunity.” I would see this as an acceleration.”

Data Center 166

Data Center Journal Storage Strategy 166

Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

And while greenwashing, overall, is decreasing, new RepRisk data reveals that 36% of companies in the financial sector were still linked to greenwashing in 2024. She has held senior roles, including deputy CEO of a corporate fintech startup and SVP at top 10 market banks. No wonder consumers are skeptical. Illustration: Dom Guzman

Fintech 104

Fintech Technical Review Banking Sustainability 104

Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Objectively, 2024 has been a boring year for tech startup IPOs. tech unicorns made it to market. footnote]since the companys March IPO , delivering a market cap around $26 billion. Top biotech performers Biotech companies that debuted on public markets this year also saw plenty of ups and downs. Just a handful of U.S.

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