TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Check Point Research reports that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022 compared to 2021, and nearly nine in ten company boards told Gartner in a recent survey that they view cybersecurity as a “business risk” rather than solely a technical or IT issue. The popularity comes in part from the rise in cyberattacks.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Networking and cybersecurity firm Versa today announced that it raised $120 million in a mix of equity and debt led by BlackRock, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. And Gartner estimates spending on information security and risk management will total $172 billion in 2022, up from $155 billion in 2021 and $137 billion the year prior.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 10, 2021

These next years will be critical for leaders as they strive to become more digitally resilient, to raise their enterprise intelligence, and take advantage of opportunities,” said Dan Vesset , group VP, Analytics and Information Management market intelligence and advisory practice at IDC. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Months after bagging $116 million in an extension of its Series F round, database vendor SingleStore this week announced that it raised an additional $30 million from investors including Prosperity7, the venture arm of Saudi Aramco. Gartner predicts that 75% of all databases will be migrated to a cloud service by 2022.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Since raising its seed round in 2020, attacks like the SolarWinds hack increased awareness of how vulnerable the software supply chain can be. Cyberpion raises $8.25M in seed funding to help businesses secure assets beyond their firewall.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Two years ago, startups developing software that helps draft, manage and review contracts raised over $70 million in venture equity. Gartner predicts that legal tech spending — which includes CLM — will increase threefold by 2025. billion in 2023), contract lifecycle management, or CLM, is growing at a rapid clip.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The new cash brings the company’s total raised to $33 million, which CEO Marc Boscher says is being put toward product development and expanding Unito’s headcount from 65 people to 70 by the end of the year. . Beamy recently raised $9 million to further develop its platform to detect and orchestrate SaaS apps.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Last year, in the span of one week, three companies alone in the data observability space — Cribl , Monte Carlo and Coralogix — raised more than $400 million. Today the company announced that it raised €12 million (~$12.7 According to Gartner, poor data quality costs organizations an average of $12.9

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

Otterize today raised $11.5 Gartner predicts that global spending on security and risk management will grow by more than 11% in 2023, up to $188 billion from just $158 billion in 2021. ” Otterize raises $11.5M ” Otterize raises $11.5M

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Indeed, Gartner expects that by 2023, “75% of security failures will result from inadequate management of identities, access, and privileges.”. Rezonate raises $8.7M The number of security breaches stemming from issues with identity and access management is already on the rise. Image Credits: Rezonate.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

In 2021, Gartner predicted that legal tech budgets would increase threefold through 2025 “as general counsel face unprecedented pressure both in terms of managing legal workload and driving efficiency in their departments.” Anderson also sees Juro , NetDocuments, and Needles as competitors.).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

MoEngage, a San Francisco and Bangalore-based startup that helps firms understand their customers and improve app engagement, has raised $30 million just four months after closing its previous funding round. Existing investors also participated in the round, which takes MoEngage’s all-time raise to about $100 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

MentorcliQ today closed an “over-$80 million” growth investment from PSG with participation from Rev1 Ventures and Plymouth Growth, bringing its total raised to more than $100 million. MentorcliQ raises over $80 million to grow its employee mentoring software and services by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

SingleStore , a provider of databases for cloud and on-premises apps and analytical systems, today announced that it raised an additional $40 million, extending its Series F — which previously topped out at $82 million — to $116 million. Operating revenue for fiscal year 2022 stands at around $50 million.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 10, 2021

These next years will be critical for leaders as they strive to become more digitally resilient, to raise their enterprise intelligence, and take advantage of opportunities,” said Dan Vesset , group VP, Analytics and Information Management market intelligence and advisory practice at IDC. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Automation Anywhere, one of the best-funded RPA providers with over $1 billion capital raised to date, went the debt route this week, securing a $200 million loan from Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Capital and Hercules Capital. Gartner predicts that while the RPA market will reach $2.9 compared to the year prior.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It’s now raised a $2 million pre-seed investment round led by Flash Ventures. Meanwhile, Gartner found that 23% of supply chain leaders expect to have a digital ecosystem by 2025, up from only 1% today.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

Clipboard Health , an app-based marketplace that matches nurses with open shifts at nearby healthcare facilities, today announced that it raised $80 million over two unannounced rounds, a $50 million Series B round in 2021 and a $30 million Series C round this year, at a $1.3 billion valuation post-money.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

With the new financing, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Insurify has now raised a total of $128 million since its 2013 inception. The company declined to disclose the valuation at which the money was raised. Insurify raises $23M Series A to add new coverage varietals, boost its marketing efforts. Image Credits: Insurify.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Should SaaS founders be raising capital now? Gartner recently forecast that SaaS revenue worldwide could surpass $140 billion by 2022, which would represent a 40% increase over 2019’s roughly $100 billion. More posts by this contributor. The don’ts of debt for fast-growing startups.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

Against this backdrop, Deepset , the startup behind the open source NLP framework Haystack, today announced that it raised $14 million in a Series A investment led by GV with participation from Harpoon Ventures, System.One, Lunar Ventures, and Acequia Capital. Fortune Business Insights pegged the NLP market at $16.53 billion in 2020.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

PassiveLogic, a startup developing a platform to autonomously control building systems, today announced that it raised $15 million from Brookfield Growth, the investment arm of asset management firm Brookfield. ” PassiveLogic — whose total capital raised stands at $68.2 ”

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

In a Gartner poll , 59% of women knowledge workers — who, the poll found, are more likely than men to express a preference for remote work — think in-office employees will be seen as higher performers while 78% believe in-office workers are more likely to be promoted.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

” This is a prediction from Gartner that you will find in almost every single article, deck, or press release related to synthetic data. Synthetic data startups that have raised significant amounts of funding already serve a wide range of sectors, from banking and healthcare to transportation and retail.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

A Gartner Hype Cycle late last year characterized interest in observability solutions as at the “peak of inflated expectations,” with a market forecast for “cloudy with a high chance of disruption.” ” Cribl’s total raised stands at $400 million with the latest tranche. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Now, to raise its profile with developers adopting it, IBM has acquired a GraphQL startup called StepZen , which provides tools for those working in hybrid cloud environments to build and scale GraphQL deployments to pull data from disparate sources. The financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

That’s why the latest report from Gartner, The Digital Future of Finance: 10 CFO Opportunities to Accelerate Digital Transformation, offers compelling insights for nonprofit organizations. Gartner’s research focuses on how technology can help restore and strengthen an organization’s financial health.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

By 2025, Gartner estimates that more than 95% of new digital workloads will be deployed on cloud-native platforms, up from 30% in 2021. ” Sentra raises $30M to provide a security layer for data in the cloud by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch The move to the cloud, accelerated by the pandemic, continues unabated.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

To indicate that market opportunity, he cited Gartner report showing the remote-worker demographic could grow to 31% of all workers by the end of this year. This half of the user base tends to stay around two or three months, to date. But TechCrunch readers might find that number a little conservative.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

The Series A, which was oversubscribed — the firm initially targeted around $40 million — and wrapped up in less than three months, brings Rebellions’ total funding raised to about $80 million (100 billion KRW) at an estimated valuation of $283 million (325 billion KRW), CEO of Rebellions Park said in an interview with TechCrunch. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Consider that FortressIQ raised $46 million since its founding in 2017, according to PitchBook data. Regardless, Gartner pegs UIPath, Blue Prism and Automation Anywhere as the RPA market leaders, and this acquisition is about expanding the platform and the company’s automation capabilities to keep pace with the industry.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

This comes as market researcher Gartner reported the global CRM software market grew 12.6% He cites data that show up to 90% of company profiles and contact information living in traditional CRM systems are incomplete or out of date. to $69 billion in 2020. “It is almost bigger than sales,” Zhou said.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Unusual Ventures, Bow Capital, and Swift Ventures also participated, bringing Heartex’s total capital raised to $30 million. There’s a growing wave of businesses aiming to become ‘data-centric’ — Gartner recently reported that enterprise use of AI grew a whopping 270% over the past several years.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

A 2019 study by Juniper Research predicted that retail sales resulting from chatbot-based interactions would reach $112 billion by 2023, while Gartner predicted that 15% of all customer service interactions globally would be completely handled by AI, including chatbots, by 2021. Quiq’s total capital raised stands at $47.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Augury is one of the better-funded startups in the sector, having raised nearly $300 million in venture capital to date. In 2018, Gartner predicted that by 2022, spend on internet of things-enabled predictive maintenance would increase to $12.9 But both Marinelli and Lameirinhas sense opportunity in a market that could be worth $12.3

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

According to Gartner, it can take 60 to 90 dials to get an appointment with a prospect, and conversion rates for cold calls are typically about 2% compared with 20% for solid leads and 50% for referrals. Orum raises $22M to inject AI into the sales prospecting process by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

The company is seven years into a typical 10-year maturity model for databases, has raised $355 million, and holds a $2 billion market value. Gartner forecasted in 2019 that cloud services are growing at an annual rate of 17.5%, and there’s no sign that the growth has abated at all. It’s considered a double unicorn.

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