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Onna Raises Another $27M for its Enterprise Knowledge Sharing API

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A recent survey found that most large companies use an average of 129 apps – that’s up nearly 70 percent in four years. As technology and apps get added to the stack, the process of finding information becomes difficult and tedious. Onna is the knowledge sharing and search platform that enables enterprises to access the information they need through its open API that integrates with the most widely-used apps. CEO Salim Elkhou walks us through how Onna is powering knowledge infrastructure, the company’s expansion plans, and recent round of funding from investors that include Atomico, Nauta Capital, Slack Fund, and Glynn Capital.

Ethyca Raises $13.5M for its Data Privacy Automation Solution That’s Like TurboTax for Data Privacy

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With GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act marking the beginning of a shift in how we view privacy data, there is an increased need for businesses to be compliant as more regulations emerge. Ethyca’s data privacy automation platform provides developers and product teams the ability to ensure consumer data privacy throughout applications and services design. CEO and Cofounder Cillian Kieran walks us through the company’s history, the pain point it is solving, and latest funding round, which brings the total funding raised to $20M since 2018.

Hyperscience Raises $60M for its Intelligent Document and Data Automation Platform

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Peter Brodsky was running an engineering team at SoundCloud when he and his cofounders first got the urge to automate some of their job functions. They set out to deliver machine learning to the enterprise, and when looking back at their earliest ambitions, automating data entry really paved the way for Hyperscience, the data automation platform. Peter shares more about the vision for the business, the company’s future plans, and recent $60M Series C round, which was closed in only 6 days in the middle of the pandemic!

Kustomer Acquires Reply.ai to Bring Intelligent Chatbot Capabilities to its Customer Service Platform

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Another day and another acquisition in NYC Tech. This time, Kustomer, the enterprise-level customer service platform, has agreed to acquire Reply.ai to shore up its automated chat capabilities in the platform. Reply.ai was founded in 2016 and raised a total of $3.7M in funding.

Cockroach Labs Raises Another $86.6M to Power a Cloud Native Future with Modern Databases

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Cockroach Labs is taking on the larger cloud incumbents like AWS, Azure, Oracle, and Google Cloud with its geo-distributed SQL database cloud-native service. CEO and Cofounder Spencer Kimball shares some insight on the company’s impressive growth, latest funding round, which brings the total funding raised to $195M, and much more.

BackboneAI Raises $4.7M to Help Companies to Support Intercompany Data Flows

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Many companies are focused on addressing intercompany data transfers; however, large enterprises still overwhelmingly rely on emails, phone calls, and EDI’s to transfer important data between two companies. BackboneAI transforms how businesses exchange data through its proprietary technology that increases the efficiency of intercompany data processes by introducing automation. BackboneAI’s platform is layered on top […]

Monaeo Acquired by Topia to Bring Travel Compliance to its Talent Mobility Platform

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Monaeo, a SaaS platform that manages business travel compliance from a tax and payroll perspective, has been acquired by SF-based Topia. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “Topia’s track record of innovation, deep understanding of the enterprise mobility market, and a world-class management team made this an ideal opportunity for us to take […]

Aquant Raises $30M So Customer Service Can Tackle Complex Problems Like Never Before

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While we typically associate customer service with today’s demanding consumers and the emergence of popular DTC brands, B2B companies that manufacture complex, technical equipment such as medical devices have customer service needs too. In fact, enterprise customer service is faced with the challenge of educating customer service teams to understand challenging problems and specialized products. […]

Epsagon Raises $16M for its Cloud Monitoring Solution

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Epsagon helps developers monitor and troubleshoot microservices cloud-based applications faster than ever. In approximately five minutes, developers can deploy Epsagon as a flexible tracing solution that works within containers and in serverless environments. The SaaS platform offers several tiers based on the number of traces and the platform is already being used by customers like Via […]