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Travel tech platform Spotnana raises $75 million to accelerate innovation and hiring process
Founded by Sarosh Waghmar and Shikhar Agarwal, the platform has raised over $100 million in two yea…
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Satya Nadella, GMR group bag rights for a team in US' T20 franchise Major League Cricket
The GMR Group (co-owners of Delhi Capitals) and Microsoft chairman & CEO Satya Nadella and GMR Grou…
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Nvidia continues acquisition streak with OctoAI
Nvidia acquires OctoAI, its fifth deal this year, enhancing machine learning model performance and …
Emma Cosgrove
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OpenAI chaos is good for Google, Amazon, and others trying to catch the AI leader
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's ouster sends shockwaves across Silicon Valley, likely affecting the company…
Alistair Barr
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Amazon CEO says ChatGPT is 'exciting,' but that Amazon has been working on similar tech for a long time
According to the Financial Times, Amazon company supporters are worried that the tech giant is fall…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Amazon dominated the first cloud era. The AI boom has kicked off Cloud 2.0, and the company doesn't have a head start this time.
There's a battle brewing for dominance in the new AI cloud era. Amazon doesn't have a head start th…
Alistair Barr
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This Seattle-based VC firm raised $11 million for its plan to convince Amazon and Microsoft employees to take the plunge into entrepreneurship
"It's an opportunity to provide onboarding for executives at companies in larger companies and folk…
Megan Hernbroth
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Jeff Bezos made decisions at Amazon based on 5 key principles, according to a former board member
Tom Alberg, a former board member and early Amazon investor, used his new book to discuss Jeff Bezo…
Zahra Tayeb
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Investors say these are the 18 hottest enterprise startups from Seattle's booming tech scene to watch in 2020
The Seattle area is on the precipice of a major startup boom because of a confluence of factors inc…
Ashley Stewart
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Ex-Snap exec Imran Khan has raised an additional $12.5 million for his e-commerce startup Verishop
Rakuten Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Madrona Venture Group, and real estate company Simon…
Tanya Dua
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A Seattle-based machine learning startup advised by the computer scientist who sold his company to Apple just raised $3.9 million in seed funding
A machine learning model is basically a computer program trained to simplify a process - a foundati…
Ashley Stewart
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E-commerce management platform CommerceIQ raises $60 million, looks to launch India operations by 2022
CommerceIQ, a tech platform that helps businesses make entry into e-commerce, has closed its Series…
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Hot automation startup UiPath brings on a veteran exec who was at Microsoft for over 20 to help scale its business ahead of a potential IPO next year
UiPath is adding 13 new enterprise clients each day, according to chief financial officer Ashim Gup…
Joe Williams,Benjamin Pimentel
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One of Satya Nadella's former lieutenants just raised $75 million for his startup Highspot to build the 'missing layer of software' for salespeople - and Salesforce is an investor
Highspot on Wednesday announced $75 million in funding from existing investors ICONIQ Capital, Madr…
Ashley Stewart
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Ex-investors in Apple's $200 million AI acquisition remain quiet over its rumoured military drone contracts
Project Maven is a military project focused on how machine learning can be used to help drones dist…
Martin Coulter
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The new CEO of $2.5 billion Snowflake dismisses the idea that he was brought in to hurry an IPO as 'the dumbest thing I've ever heard,' and says it could go public within three years
"Those changes are made," he said. "When you take over a fast-growing company like this, there's a …
Benjamin Pimentel
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The 2008 financial crisis heralded giants like Uber and Airbnb. We asked top investors what they are looking for during a downturn.
The decisions that companies take now to ensure that they survive the crisis will make the differen…
Callum Burroughs,Callum Burro…
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Microsoft is holding a $3.5 million competition to find the next great garage startup - 'like American Idol'
To enter, a startup needs to have raised less than $4 million, which is a relative pittance in Sili…
Matt Weinberger
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Here's why early investor Tom Alberg took a chance on Amazon even though Jeff Bezos wasn't 'the smartest guy I'd ever met' and everybody thought it'd be 'murdered' by Barnes & Noble
Bezos had invested some of his own money and money from his parents into the startup and had troubl…
Ashley Stewart
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A startup that helps big brands like Starbucks in-house their data has raised $50 million to take on Salesforce and Adobe
Seattle-based Amperity has raised $50 million in Series C funding to grow its staff and products th…