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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

CIO

We put dollars in and got services out, but couldn’t say to the board, with confidence, that we were really in control of things like compliance, security, and due diligence.” With the cloud, if we wanted to do additional work or give development teams a sandpit to play in, we had to pay for the additional load.

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How to pitch me: 5 investors discuss what they’re looking for in April 2023

TechCrunch

But dealmaking is idiosyncratic: a few investors might be content to make a deal over coffee, but early-stage teams still need a sturdy pitch deck or memo they can leave behind. And if you’ve added “AI” to your pitch deck only to make it more appealing, here’s some more bad news: FOMO is passé, and due diligence is the new black.

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LinkSquares benefits from the legal tech boom with a fresh $100M

TechCrunch

Demonstrating that there’s a robust market for contract management solutions, LinkSquares , a company developing intelligent software that helps brands maintain and ink new contracts, today announced that it raised $100 million in Series C financing led by G Squared. Modern legal teams need to cement their seat at the executive-level.

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Not your father’s avatar: The real future of artificial intelligence

CIO

What if business users started developing alter-ego avatars that performed real business functions? In February 2024, Bjorn Jesch, CIO at German asset management and investment firm DWS , posted a video of his own AI-built avatar providing a glimpse of how he saw the market developing in the near- to mid-term. Artificial?

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Unicorns wanted: Navigating the Product Owner shortage in IT

CIO

You’ve seen the virtues of transforming from a project to a product operating model: value-driven work, delivered by dedicated teams rather than through projects led by disparate team members. The unicorn, if not sourced with proper due diligence, will be viewed only as a creature in fairy tales. Why are they unicorns?

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The cyber security challenges in fintech and neobanking’s rise

CIO

Senior tech execs gathered recently for a roundtable discussion on the growth of fintechs and neobanks in this country, the opportunities it presents, and the critical trends businesses must be aware of in 2022 when it comes to charting a course for progressing in this sector in a strong but safe way.

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Win $100,000: Apply to Startup Battlefield at TC Disrupt 2021

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Diligent in its care and feeding so that, one day soon, it will grow into the mighty unicorn you envision. Of course, you’ll make your pitch to, and then answer questions from, panels of expert judges. Contact our sponsorship sales team by filling out this form. You’ve been hard at work building your game-changing startup.