Veeva Gearing up for AI in Life Sciences

Life sciences-focused cloud computing solutions provider Veeva (NYSE: VEEV) recently announced its first quarter results. The company continued to outpace market expectations during the quarter.

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Billion Dollar Unicorns: Five9 Predicts its Acquisition in the Future

According to a recent market report, the global cloud-based contact center market is projected to grow 25% annually from $6.80 billion in 2017 to $20.93 billion by 2022. Billion Dollar Unicorn Five9 (Nasdaq: FIVN) is a pioneer and leading provider of cloud software for contact centers.

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Billion Dollar Unicorns: Is Affirm Overvalued?

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According to the Federal Reserve Bank, there were nearly $1.38 trillion of consumer loans at all commercial banks in the US as of July 2017. The global consumer lending balances at the beginning of 2016 are estimated to be $42.3 trillion. A TransUnion report estimates the personal loan balance was at $107 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2017, recording a 11% growth over the previous year. Billion Dollar Unicorn Affirm is helping simplify and automate the consumer loan industry.

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Guidewire Grows Stronger Through Acquisitions

Insurance-focused platform Guidewire Software (NYSE: GWRE) recently announced its third quarter results that outpaced market expectations. The company provides web-based tools to insurance companies to help them handle claims, manage receivables, and underwrite and administer policies.

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From Unicorn to Unicorpse: Domo’s Valuation Slashed Ahead of IPO

Data analytics company Domo has recently filed to go public on the NASDAQ under the ticker DOMO. As a private company it had raised close to $700 million and was valued at over $2 billion, qualifying it as a Billion Dollar Unicorn. But its recent filing for the IPO now values it at $510 million.  >>>

2018 IPO Prospects: Qualtrics Acquires to Add to Customer Experience Offering

According to a recent MarketsandMarkets report, the global customer experience management market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 23% from an estimated $5.98 billion in 2017 to 16.91 billion by the year 2022. Provo, Utah-based Billion Dollar Unicorn Qualtrics realizes the importance of this market as it pushes its efforts within the sector.

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Oracle Needs to Make a Bold Move

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) recently reported its fourth quarter results that surpassed market expectations. But the Street was not very thrilled as the analysts remained worried about the continued slowdown in the cloud segment. >>>

Billion Dollar Unicorns: SurveyMonkey Finally Files to Go Public

According to a recent IBIS World research report, the US market research industry is estimated to have grown 3.2% annually over the last five years to be worth $22 billion. Billion Dollar Unicorn SurveyMonkey is a leading player in the industry. After several years of delaying its IPO plans, earlier this week, it finally filed to go public.

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Billion Dollar Unicorns: Cornerstone OnDemand Faces Intense Competition

According to a Market Research Future report published earlier this year, the global talent management software market is estimated to grow 16% annually over the next few years to become a $16 billion industry by 2023. Billion Dollar Unicorn  Cornerstone OnDemand (Nasdaq: CSOD) is among the leading players in the sector. I had met with its founder and CEO Adam Miller a few years ago. A lot has happened since then.

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Billion Dollar Unicorns: Pluralsight Goes Public

Last month, Billion Dollar Unicorn EdTech company Pluralsight listed successfully on NASDAQ under the ticker PS. Utah-based Pluralsight focuses on the corporate e-learning market that is expected to grow 11% annually to reach $31 billion by 2020. We’ve been covering the company for a long time, and are thrilled to see its success. >>>