Topic: customer base
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RecordPoint Names Brett Hooker as Inaugural Chief Operating Officer
RecordPoint has appointed Brett Hooker as its first Chief Operating Officer to support global expansion and operational scaling amid rising demand for data governance solutions. Hooker brings extensive experience from TechnologyOne and will oversee end-to-end operations, enhancing systems and ali...
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Charles Schwab Invests in Qapita, a Carta Rival in Singapore
Qapita raised $26.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Charles Schwab, aiming to transform equity management and employee stock plans for private companies. The partnership introduces Schwab Private Issuer Equity Services, a platform using Qapita's technology to help U.S. startups manage ...
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Sierra, Co-Founded by Bret Taylor, Raises $350M at $10B Valuation
Sierra, an AI agent startup co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, has raised $350 million in funding, reaching a $10 billion valuation led by Greenoaks Capital. The company has quickly gained hundreds of enterprise clients, including SoFi and Brex, and has raised a total of $635 million since...
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Anthropic Raises $13B Series F at $183B Valuation
Anthropic has raised $13 billion in a Series F funding round, reaching a post-money valuation of $183 billion to support enterprise adoption, safety research, and global expansion. The company's annual recurring revenue surged from $1 billion to $5 billion in 2025, driven by strong API usage and ...
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Revolut Aims for $65B Valuation After $45B Deal Last Year
Revolut is reportedly seeking a $65 billion valuation in its latest funding round, up from $45 billion last year, aiming to raise $1 billion through new shares and secondary sales. U.S. investment firm Greenoaks is leading the round, following Revolut's strong 2023 performance with 72% revenue gr...
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Clay Raises Funding at $3B Valuation, Sources Reveal
Clay raised a $3 billion valuation in its Series C funding round led by CapitalG, though details remain undisclosed by the company or investor. The company recently allowed employees to sell equity at a $1.5 billion valuation and plans annual tender offers for ongoing liquidity, per CEO Kareem Am...
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Brevo's $583M Funding Aims to Challenge CRM Giants
Brevo has achieved unicorn status with €500 million in funding, which it will use to challenge major CRM competitors like Salesforce and expand aggressively in the North American market. The company, which evolved from an email tool to a comprehensive platform, will invest heavily in the U.S. and...
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Google Ventures Doubles Down on Blacksmith Just 4 Months After Seed Round
Blacksmith, a startup specializing in continuous integration and delivery optimization, has secured a $10 million Series A investment led by Google Ventures, following strong early traction and rapid growth. The company differentiates itself by using high-performance, gaming-grade CPUs, which it ...
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Fal AI Valued at $4 Billion in Latest Funding Round
Fal AI raised $250 million in a funding round valuing the company at $4 billion, with major investors including Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia, following a $125 million Series C round just three months prior. The company's rapid growth is driven by high market demand for multimodal AI capabilities, ...
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UK Banking License for Revolut Delayed Over Risk Concerns
The Bank of England has delayed Revolut's full UK banking license, requiring the company to strengthen its risk management systems before final approval due to concerns over its rapid global expansion. Securing a full license would allow Revolut to offer lending services and accept deposits over ...
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Who Makes Hisense TVs? Inside Their Global Manufacturing
Hisense has become the world's second-largest TV seller, trailing only Samsung, by offering feature-rich televisions at competitive prices that appeal to a broad audience. The Hisense Group is a major Chinese multinational, manufacturing not only its own TVs but also producing televisions for bra...
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Atlassian Buys DX for $1B to Boost Developer Productivity
Atlassian has acquired developer productivity platform DX for $1 billion, its largest purchase to date, to enhance engineering efficiency with powerful analytics tools. DX was founded to provide meaningful productivity insights without making developers feel monitored and has grown rapidly, servi...
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Octopus Energy Launches Kraken: AI-Powered Billing Platform
Octopus Energy is spinning off its Kraken technology platform due to its significant growth, with $500 million in annual revenue from external clients and potential plans for an IPO valuing it at $15 billion. The spin-off aims to eliminate conflicts of interest as Kraken partners with energy prov...
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Anthropic's AI Models Now Available to Snowflake Customers in $200M Deal
Anthropic and Snowflake have entered a major multi-year agreement, valued at $200 million, to integrate Anthropic's Claude AI models directly into the Snowflake data platform for secure, enterprise use. The integration will feature Claude Sonnet 4.5 powering Snowflake Intelligence, enabling custo...
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Redwood Materials Lays Off 5% of Staff After $350M Funding
Redwood Materials is laying off about 5% of its workforce, impacting several dozen of its 1,200 employees, shortly after raising $350 million in Series E funding that increased its valuation to $6 billion. Founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, the company recycles battery materials to recover ...
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Palantir Aims to Become a Lifestyle Brand
Palantir Technologies, a data analysis firm for government and corporate clients, is expanding its strategy by launching a high-end merchandise store, signaling ambitions beyond its core technology sector. The company's curated merchandise, including sold-out items like $99 shorts and a $119 tote...
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