Topic: enterprise software

  • Zeta Global Acquires Marigold's Enterprise Software Division

    Zeta Global Acquires Marigold's Enterprise Software Division

    Zeta Global is acquiring Marigold's enterprise software division, including tools like Marigold Loyalty and Cheetah Digital, to enhance its customer engagement and data-driven marketing capabilities, with the deal expected to close by the end of 2025. The acquisition adds specialized platforms th...

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  • Steph Curry's VC Invests in AI to Fix Food Supply Chains

    Steph Curry's VC Invests in AI to Fix Food Supply Chains

    The global food supply chain is inefficient, relying on outdated methods like emails and faxes for orders, which creates bottlenecks and hurts thin profit margins. Burnt, a startup, has secured $3.8 million in seed funding to use AI agents that automate back-office tasks, such as order entry, wit...

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  • Atlassian Acquired The Browser Company Behind Dia and Arc

    Atlassian Acquired The Browser Company Behind Dia and Arc

    Atlassian has acquired The Browser Company for $610 million to integrate its AI-powered Dia browser with Atlassian's suite of work tools, enhancing workflow efficiency. The Dia browser uses conversational AI to interact with applications and transfer data, and will now prioritize workplace functi...

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  • TechnologyOne Launches AI-Powered Enterprise Software Revolution

    TechnologyOne Launches AI-Powered Enterprise Software Revolution

    TechnologyOne has launched PLUS, an AI-powered enterprise platform that integrates a natural language interface to predict outcomes, analyze data, and simplify processes across all business functions. The platform breaks down information silos by connecting data from various departments, providin...

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  • IFS Loops: Deploy Agentic AI Digital Workers to Accelerate Operations

    IFS Loops: Deploy Agentic AI Digital Workers to Accelerate Operations

    IFS has expanded its Loops platform with 10 Digital Workers featuring 50 agentic skills to automate operational tasks, with plans to reach 100 skills by December 2025 across various industries. These Digital Workers handle complex workflows autonomously, integrating with enterprise systems to pro...

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  • Sierra CEO: Why the AI Boom Echoes the Dotcom Era

    Sierra CEO: Why the AI Boom Echoes the Dotcom Era

    The current AI investment surge resembles the dot-com boom, with potential for both failures and transformative successes like Amazon or Google. Sierra, led by Bret Taylor, uses outcome-based pricing for AI customer service agents, focusing on voice interactions for natural, effective support. Ta...

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  • Replit's 9-Year Grind Pays Off: Can It Sustain Its Market?

    Replit's 9-Year Grind Pays Off: Can It Sustain Its Market?

    Replit achieved a $3 billion valuation through long-term persistence, overcoming multiple business pivots, revenue plateaus, and a critical downsizing before experiencing breakthrough growth. The company's recent $250 million funding round and surge to over $150 million in annualized revenue foll...

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  • How This 16-Year-Old Company Is Making AI Accessible for Small Businesses

    How This 16-Year-Old Company Is Making AI Accessible for Small Businesses

    Small businesses are adopting AI through tools like Netstock's Opportunity Engine, which provides actionable recommendations for inventory management without high complexity or cost. The AI tool enhances decision-making by identifying patterns in data and empowering employees, while still requiri...

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  • VCs Crown AI Winners Early with 'Kingmaking' Strategy

    VCs Crown AI Winners Early with 'Kingmaking' Strategy

    Venture capital firms are increasingly using a "kingmaking" strategy, deploying massive early funding to create a perceived market leader in AI, often before startups have significant revenue. This accelerated investment pattern is evident in sectors like AI enterprise software, where rivals secu...

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  • Paid AI raises $21M seed to bill clients only for results

    Paid AI raises $21M seed to bill clients only for results

    Manny Medina's new startup Paid has raised $33.3 million in total funding, achieving a valuation over $100 million, with its seed round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Paid introduces a results-based billing platform for AI agents, allowing developers to charge clients based on the tangible v...

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  • Wonderful Raises $100M to Deploy AI Agents for Customer Service

    Wonderful Raises $100M to Deploy AI Agents for Customer Service

    Wonderful secured a $100 million Series A investment, led by Index Ventures with other major investors, to develop its scalable multi-agent AI platform for customer service. The company's localized approach, adapting to language, culture, and regulations, has driven rapid growth, achieving an 80%...

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  • Google Warns of Rising Cyber-Physical Attacks in Europe

    Google Warns of Rising Cyber-Physical Attacks in Europe

    Google Cloud Security forecasts a major increase in cyber-physical attacks on Europe's critical infrastructure by 2026, targeting sectors like energy, transportation, and digital systems, which threatens public safety and economic stability. State-sponsored cyber espionage from countries such as ...

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  • TechnologyOne Achieves Global AI Trust with ISO 42001 Certification

    TechnologyOne Achieves Global AI Trust with ISO 42001 Certification

    TechnologyOne has achieved ISO 42001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to responsible AI and ethical practices to build customer trust in rapidly advancing technology. The certification, attained in just five months, positions the company as a leader in balancing innovation with risk mana...

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  • The End of AI Coding Tools: What's Next for Developers?

    The End of AI Coding Tools: What's Next for Developers?

    Smaller AI coding startups face existential threats from tech giants controlling foundation models, struggling to differentiate their business models despite significant venture funding. These startups' core functionality in code generation depends entirely on foundation models from competitors l...

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  • Box CEO Aaron Levie: AI's Impact on Enterprise SaaS

    Box CEO Aaron Levie: AI's Impact on Enterprise SaaS

    Box CEO Aaron Levie envisions AI agents working alongside enterprise SaaS platforms, enhancing decision-making and automating tasks while relying on traditional systems for core workflows. He emphasizes a separation between deterministic SaaS for stability and non-deterministic AI for adaptabilit...

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  • Transform Forecasts into Action with Qlik Predict

    Transform Forecasts into Action with Qlik Predict

    Qlik has launched its Multivariate Time Series capability in Qlik Predict, enabling businesses to model complex, real-world drivers and act on insights directly within their analytics workflow, with the upcoming WriteTable feature allowing operationalization of AI-generated forecasts. The new cap...

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  • Epicor Leads in Cloud ERP Vision and Execution

    Epicor Leads in Cloud ERP Vision and Execution

    Epicor has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP for the third consecutive year, recognizing its AI-enhanced solutions tailored for product-focused businesses. The company's cloud-first strategy and customer-led innovation focus on enhancing operational efficiency, data-...

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  • When OpenAI Stumbles, the Tech World Shivers

    When OpenAI Stumbles, the Tech World Shivers

    OpenAI's announcement of internal AI tools caused a significant market reaction, with Docusign's stock falling 12% and other software firms like HubSpot and Salesforce also experiencing declines. The incident underscores OpenAI's immense influence, as even basic demonstrations are perceived as co...

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