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. That made sense.

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Infinidat

APRIL 17, 2025

Infinidat Recognizes GSI and Tech Alliance Partners for Extending the Value of Infinidats Enterprise Storage Solutions Adriana Andronescu Thu, 04/17/2025 - 08:14 Infinidat works together with an impressive array of GSI and Tech Alliance Partners the biggest names in the tech industry.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Africa is the world’s third fastest-growing crypto market, with crypto adoption increasing by more than 1,200% over the last two years. More recently, the company introduced Changera , a social payment solution allowing customers to use stablecoins to facilitate remittances and international payments on Netflix and Amazon via virtual cards.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Enter Aurora Propulsion Technologies. million ($2 million) seed round to bring its technology to market. Aurora will also test its Plasma Brake technology, which could be used to de-orbit satellites or even to conduct deep space missions. Image Credits: Aurora Propulsion Technologies (opens in a new window).

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CIO

MARCH 31, 2025

Sovereign AI refers to a national or regional effort to develop and control artificial intelligence (AI) systems, independent of the large non-EU foreign private tech platforms that currently dominate the field. This allows countries to maintain leadership in emerging technologies and create economic opportunities.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

It’s not a huge stretch to say that today, as tech increasingly permeates property development and housing, few except those operating in the sector can truly pinpoint what’s happening in the fast-developing world of proptech. TC: There’s a lot of overlap between construction tech and proptech. And where do they overlap?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

We’ve increasingly wondered if the Series A market in fintech is really as hot as it seems. As pre-seed and seed-stage investors, we know that the health of the Series A market is of critical importance. As investors have gotten more comfortable with the new normal, they have been more open to a virtual diligence process.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Events — when they haven’t been cancelled altogether in the last 12 months due to the global health pandemic — have gone virtual and online, and a wave of startups that are helping people create and participate in those experiences are seeing a surge of attention — and funding.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Sindhya Valloppillil is the founder and CEO of Skin Dossier, a venture partner at Next Gen Ventures, a freelance writer and formerly a beauty industry executive and marketing professor. It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money. Advanced virtual fitting rooms with VR/AR for fashion.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“The market timing for this investment is ideal,” he added. “As many businesses are coming out of the pandemic with a new affinity for hybrid and remote work, modern technologies that can best enable the secure and efficient delivery and management of digital workspaces are in high demand.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Boston offers a world of advantages for startup founders Boston’s university-to-startup pipeline defies downturn to grow and diversify Boston has had a thriving tech startup ecosystem for a while, but things can change fast. Register for the free virtual event here. Boston remains a vibrant startup and VC market in 2023.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

One result of this continued migration is a steady surge in housing prices due to increased demand and low inventory that dropped to nearly zero earlier this year. Austin’s housing market is definitely overheated, with homes going 10-30% above asking in some cases (I should know, I live here). It’s going to be a huge market for us.”.

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2024

For example, a gen AI virtual assistant can cost $5 million to $6.5 Determining the ROI for “ubiquitous” gen AI uses, such as virtual assistants or intelligent chatbots , can be difficult, says Frances Karamouzis, an analyst in the Gartner AI, hyper-automation, and intelligent automation group.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Business leaders are responsible for examining and implementing technologies that are proven, cost-effective and easy to use while also offering long-term solutions that reimagine workflows, speed up processes and increase productivity. Workflow reviews. Workflow reviews.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cynomi, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that has built a virtual CISO platform for SMBs and service providers, has raised $3.5 Cynomi’s platform removes the human component and instead uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to emulate a human CISO and automate previously manual operations. and the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

BadVR uses virtual and augmented reality tools to visualize geospatial data for a range of government and commercial applications. The startup’s tech is already being used by big telecom companies to accelerate the planning and deployment of 5G networks. Image Credits: BadVR. “Those take a long time,” Borders said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Over the past two years, Asia’s retailers were forced to do virtual meetings instead of visiting in-person trade shows or conferences to source new brands and products due to the pandemic lockdowns. Tundra, the zero-fee wholesale marketplace, picks up $12 million.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

Almost half of all Americans play mobile games, so Alex reviewed Jam City’s investor deck, a transcript of the investor presentation call and a press release to see how it stacks up against Zynga, which “has done great in recent quarters, including posting record revenue and bookings in the first three months of 2021.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

The shift into the online events space makes sense, given twine’s co-founders — Lawrence Coburn, Diana Rau, and Taylor McLoughlin — hail from DoubleDutch, the mobile events technology provider acquired by Cvent in 2019. This is the taxi market, pre-Uber.” Despite the cautious return to normal in the U.S.,

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

With our longstanding technology and go-to-market partnership, we are yet again innovating to deliver value in the space of cyber and disaster recovery. Together, VMware/Broadcom and Google continue to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge technology to solve our customers most pressing problems.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 3, 2022

Technology has proven important in maintaining the healthcare industry’s resilience in the face of so many obstacles. The healthcare business has embraced numerous technology-based solutions to increase productivity and streamline clinical procedures. Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Emerging Patterns.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After a challenging year for location-based virtual reality startups due to COVID-19, Sandbox VR , a location-based VR startup, is making a comeback with a plan to expand its operations further across the globe. Sandbox VR aims to be an immersive social experience through a combination of full-body motion capture and VR technologies.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Simultaneously, we foresee the rise of vertical integration plays and those pursuing buy and build strategies for markets in need of technology streamlining. This is primarily due to the costs of acquiring small-business customers. For these few, returns may be mind-blowing. This will of course not happen.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

At its core, SpineZone is a virtual physical therapy platform augmented by in-person clinics. These exercises are created in tandem with professionals, and are based on peer-reviewed and evidence-based articles on musculoskeletal health. SpineZone joins a cohort of health tech startups that focus on musculoskeletal conditions.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

The IPO window has all but closed for technology companies in the wake of a massive downturn in the market, but an opening still remains for some, in the form of SPACs. If you’ve been following Near or the SPAC market, you might recall that there were rumors of KludeIn talking to Near back in December.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

SAIC, a technology integrator serving the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets, in May 2024 introduced its Tenjin GPT on Microsoft Azure and the OpenAI platform to all 24,000 of the company’s employees. That is the same as everything we do,” says Max Chan, CIO of Avnet, a technology distributor and solutions provider.

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The Crazy Programmer

MARCH 20, 2021

And for that, the company requires a lot of creative, intelligent, and tech-savvy personalities who don’t just believe in hard-working; instead, a more creative and innovative approach that proves to be more productive and prolific for Googlers’ environment. Short Virtual Chats. Project Work. In-depth Interviews.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

No further due diligence? As history often reminds us , due diligence matters from a human perspective — and vetting a founder beyond their ability to attract talent can save firms from headaches or legal woes. Why Microsoft’s $2T+ market cap makes its $68B Activision buy a cheap bet. “Our approach? No problem.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

But the most lucrative market is cosmetic dentistry, and this is where startups are often playing, such as aggregating private clinics under a simple booking platform. Platforms for dentists are booming right now as many governments gradually make it harder to access dentistry via social care, especially in the U.K. Toothfairy is a U.K.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In 2020, 11:11 CEO Brett Diamond noticed a gap in the market. Virtually every company relied on cloud, connectivity, and security solutions, but no technology organization provided all three. Giardina notes that VMware by Broadcom technologies are used throughout the platform.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

is VP and global head of Business Marketing, Measurement and Insights at Activision Blizzard Media and Esports. Does anyone care enough about the core game itself rather than the potential market value of NFTs or earning potential through playing? Share on Twitter. Jonathan Stringfield , Ph.D.,

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 9, 2025

For example, a marketing content creation application might need to perform task types such as text generation, text summarization, sentiment analysis, and information extraction as part of producing high-quality, personalized content. An example is a virtual assistant for enterprise business operations.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Utilizing Technology in Sourcing Efforts: Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS): These tools help manage the application process, source resumes from job boards, and screen candidates. Using automation for personalized outreach: Leverage technology to send targeted emails or messages at scale, while still maintaining a personal touch.

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The Crazy Programmer

AUGUST 9, 2020

However, this doesn’t mean you should get bogged down with all the technical stuff. While WordPress currently dominates the CMS market share , it doesn’t mean it is the only option available. Ideal for the Non-Technically Minded Individuals. Ideal for the Non-Technically Minded Individuals. Improve Site Maintenance.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

HackerEarth’s CEO, Sachin Gupta, made the announcement today at Hire10(1) , HackerEarth’s flagship virtual conference to help recruiters and engineering leaders hire top developers and build great tech teams. Customizability : Recruiters can customize the development environment and the task based on their specific technology stack.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

Yet restaurants in this North African nation operate on thin margins due to several factors, ranging from large initial investments and high cost of rent to increasing operating expenses and commissions charged by aggregators. Kareem El Daly stumbled upon these issues when venturing to start a restaurant with his wife.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

AmazeVR , a virtual reality concert platform that enables users to experience their favorite artists’ VR concerts through content generation tools, announced today it has secured $15 million, which was oversubscribed within three weeks. . Backed by LG, AmazeVR is hoping to resurrect virtual reality’s consumer dreams.

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