Ahead of DATAx New York’s AI & Big Data for Banking Summit, we speak to Poulomi Damany, vice-president of data product management at Credit Karma, about the how the personal finance company utilizes AI and analytics to enhance its customer service
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Ezra Raises $4M To Bring Annual Memberships for Cancer Screenings
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men and the current standard of testing, PSA blood tests are not optimal as PSA often fluctuate and do not provide an accurate gauge, which ultimately leads to unnecessary and avoidable biopsies. Launching today is Ezra, a startup that is simplifying cancer detection starting with prostate […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $6M to Become the Digital Encyclopedia for the Biopharmaceutical Industry
The entire healthcare industry is working towards to a common goal of bettering humanity but most of the effort is fragmented. The amount of medical research is growing exponentially and there has been no easy way to navigate it. Enter H1. It took around 2 years and millions of dollars for H1 to compile the most […]
YouTube Is Making Machines Really Smart
As the playoffs are in full swing, everyone is littering their speech with baseball apologies, “We are only at the bottom of the first inning for all these technologies,” declared Pano Anthos at last week’s RoboLab forum. When illustrating his point, Anthos deconstructed one of XRC Labs‘ portfolio companies which utilizes computer vision to identify store merchandise. “Right […]
5 Steps To Strategy Tuning Through Machine Learning
Conventional thinking in business has long been that strategic decisions are made by humans, while the focus of automation and machine learning should be on execution. With the speed of change and volume of market feedback today, as well as the advances in machine learning, Amazon, Alibaba, and others have proven the value of software-driven strategy decisions.
Sarafan Raises $1M for the AI Engine That Identifies Fashion Items
The saying we all want what we can’t have may be outdated now that Sarafan Tech is around. This AI engine recognizes clothes, shoes, and beauty items from photos and videos. In less than 1.5 milliseconds, users can find exactly where to buy items from any content posted by their favorite media site, blog, or […]
This NYC Startup Raised $32M to Allow Marketers to Make Your Online Experience Truly Personalized
A common pitfall associated with marketing at scale is sending a promotion to a client who has already purchased or received that product. It’s simply a waste of your marketing dollars. The ability to tailor and customize brand engagement, in real time, is critical to retain and attract clients, which is why Dynamic Yield has created […]
This NYC Startup Uses AI to Enable Marketers to Deliver the Right Message at the Right Time
In order to stay relevant, businesses to have a steady stream of content to power their social media, email, or website. However, finding the appropriate content for the right audience, at the right time poses a specific problem that Vestorly, the cognitive content marketing platform, addresses. Built with the mindset that every marketer should be […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $2M for its AI Platform That Determines Which Colleges are Best Suited for Students
Ask any high school guidance counselor about the college application process, and they will tell you it’s filled with frantic students making last-minute appointments for guidance for a major life decision. But it doesn’t need to be this way; especially since Concourse Global created its AI-powered platform to help high school counselors navigate the college […]
K Health Raises $12M to Make Googling Symptoms A Relic of The Past
You feel a sore throat coming on, you start overheating, and your body aches, but you know the drill… flip open your laptop and start Googling your symptoms, and before you know it you’ve self-diagnosed yourself with an illness. Thankfully K Health is here to change that. This is the first free primary care app […]
Spring Health Raises $6M to Lead the Digital Mental Health Care Revolution
Mental health is extraordinarily important, but it’s often been still too taboo to openly discuss in the workplace…until now. Spring Health is the NYC startup that offers digital mental health services to employers giving employees free access. Users are matched to a professional and personalized treatment plan via AI and mental healthcare experts. The company’s […]