TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Two firms stuck out in recent days, including Urban Innovation Fund , which closed with commitments of $101 million for its Fund III and $20 million Opportunity Fund, and VMG Catalyst ‘s $400 million Fund II. Both firms are led by women, Clara Brenner and Julie Lein at Urban Innovation Fund, and Brooke Kiley over at VMG.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To build a stronger relationship with vendors, “CIOs should bring them into the fold regarding their priorities and potential concerns about what may —or may not — lie ahead, from a regulatory perspective or the general economic climate, for example,” says Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI, a midmarket ERP software developer. “A

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

“Most of the companies we have seen have an AI component to support the discovery or development processes,” Francisco Dopazo, a general partner at Humboldt Fund told TechCrunch recently. When evaluating ‘AI for drug discovery companies,’ I view AI as a tool,” Shaq Vayda, principal at Lux Capital, told TechCrunch.

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CIO

JULY 6, 2023

Achieving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets can increase a company’s worth beyond the feel-good. When it’s done right, it can increase company valuation with investors, open windows to subsidies, gain favorable supplier ratings with customers, and make companies attract and retain talent.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Collaboration with external partners allows enterprises to enhance their IT prowess, drive innovation, and bridge skill gaps more effectively amid a swiftly evolving digital landscape,” says Arpita Dwivedi, practice director at Everest Group. Staff augmentation and outsourcing are nothing new.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

IT leaders looking to accelerate their innovation agendas have a partner-in-waiting in the startup ecosystem. By linking up with startups, CIOs can greatly expand their opportunities to experiment with emerging technologies and augment their in-house innovation programs. But CIOs should remain strategic.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Perficient is revving up its commitment to the future of automotive initiative with the innovation of its Electrifying the Future of Automotive program , supporting college Formula SAE racing teams. Additionally, we are truly honored to have our logo represented on the UANL Racing Team’s car.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In fact, even some of the excesses of 2021 were eclipsed when the number of investments on the continent rose higher in 2022 than they had a year earlier, boosted by early-stage firms flocking to fund startups in the wake of landmark exits of homegrown companies like Jumia and Paystack. How does this affect the investment landscape?

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Modern CTO

MARCH 18, 2024

Brendan shares with us what he’s learned building a company with his co-founder Matt Van Itallie. We also dive into Brendan’s thoughts behind GenAI code, and how tech leaders can best prepare their teams and organizations for the future of this technology. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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CIO

APRIL 21, 2023

Proponents of early technology adoption further argue that it enables companies to build informal relationships with leading technology providers, develop deeper understanding of the latest technologies, and lure better talent. The company needs to have the innovation culture and appetite to invest money in the new technology.”

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Perficient

JANUARY 16, 2024

For more than 25 years, we’ve grown our presence, our talent, our skills, and our global footprint so that we can continually provide critical Agile software development and delivery services to the world’s biggest brands. Today, we’re thrilled to welcome nearly 175 new colleagues to the Perficient team.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2023

Yuval Krigel is an associate at YL Ventures who focuses on deal sourcing, technological due diligence and providing value-add support to the firm’s portfolio companies. Founding teams at early-stage companies that focus on solving these problems will continue to attract investor interest.” Yuval Krigel.

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CIO

JULY 15, 2022

DTN is more than just a weather forecaster: It also offers decision-support services to companies in agriculture, energy, commodities, and the finance industry. Over the years, DTN has bought up several niche data service providers, each with its own IT systems — an environment that challenged DTN IT’s ability to innovate.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

With the cloud market maturing significantly, the company could now look at what it had and compare it to other solutions out there. 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.”

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CircleCI

MAY 27, 2022

Practices such as working from home and the rapid adoption of online services enabled technology companies to navigate the pandemic largely unscathed and created a wealth of opportunities for burgeoning startups. This is especially true for companies whose headquarters are not in or near a major digital hub.

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Trigent

APRIL 26, 2021

As companies scale up their digital transformation initiatives, achieving the desired outcome is dependent on finding the right talent with skills and experience relevant to their domain. Our team delivers innovative solutions using our decades of experience, deep domain knowledge, and technology expertise.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Insurtech companies have been among the biggest victims of the public market selloff, especially those that went public in 2021. Unfortunately, there are many companies that should not have raised as much as they did, or perhaps don’t have sustainable business models. These companies will struggle to survive.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Smile Identity , a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent company of Appruve , a Ghanaian developer of identity verification software.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

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. million at an $800 million valuation.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. Coleman’s team worked closely with Regulatory Affairs to identify requirements around document types, languages, and so on.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Antler is an early-stage venture capital firm which can also be described as a “company builder.” ” It helps founders build complementary co-founding teams, provides support with deep business model validation and a global platform for scaling their businesses. Melalite Ayenew is the firm’s tech partner.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

But those more aligned with the private sphere, such as venture capitalists and private equity investors, perhaps aren’t quite as well-served when it comes to funnelling into the data they need to carry out their due diligence ahead of making a big investment, or tracking and managing their portfolio through to an exit.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MAY 30, 2024

LangChain’s out-of-the-box chain and agents libraries have empowered Vitech to adopt features like prompt templates and memory management, accelerating the overall development process. Internally, Vitech stakeholders conduct due diligence to review and approve a document before it is uploaded to VitechIQ.

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Xicom

JANUARY 10, 2020

Did you ever ask any experienced business owner how was their experience with a web development company for their website development? Experimenting with your first project can be a perplexing preposition without succinct diligence due to the selection of the right web development companies in Dubai.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

Our R&D team worked diligently to replace serum with other nutrients that provide the same functionality and their hard work over several years paid off.”. The latest approval from the SFA means Good Meat will be able to sell chicken meat cultivated without using animal serums. Is cell-cultured meat ready for prime time?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A successful executive understands the intricacies of the supply chain and leverages their expertise to drive innovation, reduce costs, and enhance organizational efficiency. Furthermore, successful CPOs are exceptional leaders who inspire and motivate their teams to achieve excellence.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2022

While accelerated collaboration and sandboxing between traditional businesses and fintechs will drive innovation and competitive advantage, the start-up culture that underwrites this progress will prioritise growth and enhance capabilities over cybersecurity. Unfortunately, this puts their clients, their companies, and partners at risk.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Portal Innovations , a biotech VC firm based in Chicago, is trying to broaden everyone’s horizons and give opportunities to biotech startups growing out of labs in Chicago, Atlanta, and hopefully beyond. He has spent his career as a biotech entrepreneur, in which time he’s built and taken public three biotechnology companies.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2021

And while social justice was, rightly, the initial impetus, companies are finally waking up to the business case for diversity initiatives. Recent research by McKinsey shows that organizations with the most ethnically diverse teams are 36% more likely to financially outperform those with the least. What are their cultural drivers?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Akshat Dixit is a senior at North Carolina State University, an intern at Versatile VC , and a past intern with the HBS Alumni Angels Association and the Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We already have a senior team of venture partners who help us in origination and diligence. Akshat Dixit. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

When it comes to sustainable infrastructure development, technology is making terrific leaps and bounds. With its $25 million Series B funding — which takes its total funding to over $42 million — Banyan Infrastructure is seeking to align sustainable project finance with the technology it is meant to support and develop.

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CIO

JUNE 21, 2023

Some companies use generative AI to write code and some use it to create marketing text or fuel chatbots. SmileDirectClub, the UK-based teledentistry company, uses generative AI to create teeth. The company started the project three years ago with an external partner. His company isn’t alone. Where is the business value?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Given how much our movements have been curtailed in the last couple of years, it’s somewhat ironic that a company whose currency is physical presence in open places would be growing, much less raising money on the back of its potential. “Everywhere the rebound is impressively fast,” he noted.

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CIO

JANUARY 25, 2023

ConnectionSaver is a great example of how a “simple” solution resulted from a tremendous amount of cultural, organizational, and process transformation, so I asked Birnbaum to describe the transformation “chapters” behind this kind of innovation. That was our story, and we worked very diligently to change the narrative.”

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Modern CTO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

That’s why Matt Van Itallie, Co-Founder and CEO at Sema, is leading a team of (super-passionate) cross-disciplinary technologists to build a first-of-its-kind GenAI code management solution. It’s helping C-suites get ahead of the rising regulatory and compliance risk while empowering developers to use Gen AI in the SDLC to their fullest.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MAY 9, 2024

The company is committed to ethical and responsible AI development, with human oversight and transparency. In this post, we describe the development of the customer support process in FAST incorporating generative AI, the data, the architecture, and the evaluation of the results.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The company allows consumers to access their internet banking platform when they make transactions online. For example, if I want a point of sale device, I need to go to a company like Yoco. Ozow’s clients include leading enterprise companies, such as MTN, Vodacom, Shoprite Group, Takealot and Uber.

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