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25 Best SaaS Alternatives & Competitors

Daniel Levi Posted On September 12, 2023

Software as a Service (SaaS) is a cloud-based delivery model where software is hosted and managed by a third-party vendor and accessed by users over the Internet. Since Salesforce introduced the world’s first CRM-SaaS platform in 1999, SaaS has been […]

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UAE’s G42 launches open source Arabic language AI model on Cerebras’ supercomputer, Condor Galaxy

Nickie Louise Posted On August 30, 2023

G42, the Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company, has partnered with a consortium of engineers, researchers, and a Silicon Valley-based AI chip startup Cerebras to launch advanced Arabic language software that can power generative AI applications. The new […]

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You can now stop spam messages with Verizon’s new tool that blocks email-to-text spam messages

Nickie Louise Posted On August 29, 2023

The United States is the world’s leading recipient of spam emails, with an average of 8 billion spam messages received every day. Now Verizon, the second largest phone provider in the US, is taking the fight back to the scammers. […]

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ForgeRock goes private after a $2.3 billion acquisition by PE firm Thoma Bravo

Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2023

Despite the ongoing slowdown in the global economy, there’s a noticeable uptick in merger and acquisition activity. The latest player in this trend is the technology-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo. In an announcement on Wednesday, the firm revealed the […]

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Disrupting The Norm: How Startups Are Shaping The Future of Business

Daniel Levi Posted On August 9, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of business, startups are emerging as game-changers, disrupting traditional norms and shaping the future. This article delves into how these innovative entities are revolutionizing various aspects of business, with a special focus on the role of […]

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Multiplayer emerges from Stealth with $3M in funding to make it easier for teams to work on distributed software with AI

Nickie Louise Posted On August 7, 2023

For years, development teams have been stuck using outdated or makeshift methods like physical whiteboards or inadequate diagramming tools to collaborate on backend software design. But things are changing. One tech startup is on a mission to transform distributed software development […]

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The Essential Elements of a Modern Boardroom: Creating a Productive and Collaborative Space

Nickie Louise Posted On August 3, 2023

Although rooms like the break room, copy room, and even the front entrance/reception frequently come to mind when thinking about the most frequently utilized areas in the office, the boardroom is actually the correct answer for many businesses. Originally designed […]

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New Relic to go private in a $6.5 billion all-cash deal

Nickie Louise Posted On July 31, 2023

Observability software provider New Relic has reached an agreement led by a consortium led by Francisco Partners and private equity group TPG to go private in a $6.5 billion deal. The news comes at a time of intense competition in […]

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Threads, Meta’s new Twitter competitor, to launch on Thursday, July 6th: Here’s to get access now

Nickie Louise Posted On July 5, 2023

Meta will release its new text-based microblogging app called Threads on Thursday, July 6th, positioning it as a competitor to Twitter. The app is currently available for pre-order on the Apple App Store in the US and will be linked […]

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Microsoft is now valued at $2.6 trillion as its early bets on generative AI paid off

Nickie Louise Posted On June 16, 2023

Back in 2019, we covered Microsoft after the tech giant invested a massive $1 billion in OpenAI, a relatively unknown AI startup co-founded by Elon Musk and Sam Altman. What’s interesting about the investment was that, at the time, the […]

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Aligned lands $5.8 million to streamline sales process for B2B buyers and sellers

Nickie Louise Posted On May 2, 2023

While the business-to-consumer (B2C) sector has undergone significant changes over the years, the way buyers and sellers in the business-to-business (B2B) space collaborate has remained mostly unchanged, with communication still relying heavily on email threads, attachments, and spreadsheet links. The […]

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HubSync closes Series A funding to simplify and automate tax and accounting processes for CPA firms

Daniel Levi Posted On May 1, 2023

The market size of the Accounting Services industry, measured by revenue, is valued at $144.5 billion in 2023. And yet, the CPA profession, which makes up a large portion of this industry, has been struggling with fragmentation and inefficiency when […]

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Dropbox to lay off 16% of its global workforce, hire new talent to develop AI offerings

Nickie Louise Posted On April 27, 2023

Cloud storage provider Dropbox becomes the latest tech company to let go of its employees. The San Francisco, California-based Dropbox announced today its plans to reduce its global workforce by 16% as part of the cut-cutting measures caused by slowing […]

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Microsoft Edge Browser tracks users by exposing visited URLs to Bing search engine, raising privacy concerns

Daniel Levi Posted On April 26, 2023

Microsoft Edge is the default web browser for Windows 10 but only gets about 11% of the desktop browser market share as of January 2023. Although Microsoft Edge has been lauded for its privacy features, it has recently come under scrutiny […]

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8 Reasons Why Education Startups Fail

Nickie Louise Posted On April 19, 2023

Education startups are firms that aim to modernize traditional education by using technology to create improved ways of learning and teaching. The startups provide educational products and services such as tutoring platforms, online courses, educational games, and virtual reality learning […]

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Otterize emerges from stealth with $11.5M in funding to help developers securely connect software services

Nickie Louise Posted On April 13, 2023

With most organizations moving to the cloud, building software applications has become increasingly complex as applications have to interconnect with other third-party components and different software development tools, which may potentially make the applications more vulnerable. One of the challenges […]

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Acre, a London-based digital mortgage startup, raises £6.5M to revolutionize the process of buying homes

Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2023

Acre, a London-based tech startup and provider of an all-in-one mortgage and protection platform, has closed £6.5 million ($8 million) in funding to grow its tech platform to make home-buying quicker and easier for buyers, brokers, insurers, and lenders. The […]

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OpenView raises a massive $570 million for its Fund VII to invest in high-growth software startups

Nickie Louise Posted On March 27, 2023

Tech startups continue to struggle to raise new capital amid the economic headwinds that forced investors to pull back. However, software startups, specifically startups in the artificial intelligence (AI) space are largely unaffected by the funding drought due to the […]

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Here’s why Google is happy you’re using Adblock

Daniel Levi Posted On March 18, 2023

Online ads are everywhere. It’s almost impossible to find any website without some kind of ad because most online publishers depend on ads to keep the light on. But if you’re like me, I hate annoying ads. So in the early […]

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Top tech startup news for Tuesday, March 7, 2023: Banyan, Binance, DefiChain, Meta, Opkit, and Sensate

Daniel Levi Posted On March 7, 2023

Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today Tuesday, March 7, 2023. U.S. bankruptcy judge approves Binance.US $1.3 billion deal for Voyager After a string of bad news from the SEC and New York […]