AI Unicorn Uptake in No Hurry to List

According to a Markets and Markets report, the global predictive analytics market is expected to grow a 22% CAGR to reach $12.4 billion by 2022. The growth in the industry is attributed to availability of enormous volumes of data and the adoption of connected and integrated technologies. Chicago-based Uptake Technologies is an AI unicorn in

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Infinicept CEO Todd Ablowitz (Part 2)

Todd Ablowitz: Then in 2009, Jack Dorsey started Square. He scratched that itch that I always had – more like 15 questions in 45 seconds to sign up a merchant. I loved what he was doing except I knew enough to know that what they were doing was breaking the rules at that time. Ten

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Bridging Complex Technology To Market: Lior Gal, CEO of Excelero (Part 1)

This is a textbook case study of how to bring complex technology to market. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Lior Gal: I’m an Israeli out of Tel Aviv and soon to be 47 years

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Cloud Stocks: Medallia Banks on Acquisitions

According to a recent report by Market Research Future, the global customer experience management market is estimated to grow at 22% CAGR to reach $18 billion by 2023. Earlier this year, Palo Alto-based Medallia (NYSE: MDLA), a leading player in the industry, went public. Its stock has had a tumultuous run so far. But the

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Thought Leaders in Financial Technology: Infinicept CEO Todd Ablowitz (Part 1)

FinTech is a complex industry with massive changes underway. In this interview, Todd and I attempt to explore what is defensible in this highly competitive space. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself and to Infinicept.

Thursday, October 10 – 460th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 460th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/5 p.m. CEST/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your

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Thought Leaders in Cyber Security: LogRhythm CTO and Chief Product Officer Chris Petersen (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Give me a couple of examples of use cases where major problems can be solved by automation. Chris Petersen: I’ll give you a more detailed example around phishing. Phishing is something that all organizations contend with. Social engineering, which is another form of phishing, is still one of the most common ways in

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ezCater Targets International Expansion

According to a report by Technomic, the US catering market was worth $58 billion in 2017. Business to business catering (B2B) accounted for nearly $22 billion or 38% of the industry. Social catering or B2C contributed to the remaining $36 billion or 62%. B2B catering market has grown by over 20% annually since 2014.