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Cohesity completes late-stage $150M funding from IBM and Nvidia, expands IBM partnership
Data management provider Cohesity Inc. today announced an extension of its relationship with International Business Machines Corp., including new funding, with an aim to accelerate the development of essential cyber resilience capabilities across hybrid cloud environments. As part of the expanded relationship, Cohesity announced that it has completed its Series F round of venture capital, with IBM ...
Docusign unveils Intelligent Agreement Management platform to transform business contracts
Electronic signature company Docusign Inc. today announced an expansion of its strategy with a new software-as-a-service category, called Intelligent Agreement Management, and the launch of Docusign IAM, an intelligent agreement management platform and a suite of applications. Docusign IAM has been designed to help businesses transform agreement data into insights and actions, accelerate contract review ...
DocSend report reveals surprising uptick in first-quarter venture capital engagement
A new report from DocSend Inc., a Dropbox Inc. company, released today surprisingly finds that all is not doom and gloom in the venture capital sector, with investor activity surpassing 2021 engagement levels and hitting record highs. In the first quarter, based on the company’s Pitch Deck Interest metric, investor activity hit a record first-quarter weekly high ...
LockBit struggles to maintain relevance amid rise of impersonators and new ransomware groups
A new report from cybersecurity company Trellix’s Advance Research Center finds that the infamous ransomware gang LockBit has struggled to remain relevant after its supposed “takedown” by law enforcement and amid a rise of imposters and new ransomware groups. Lockbit was targeted by an international operation first revealed in February, which saw its leak site — a site ...
New AI service from meQuilibrium aims to illuminate and tackle workforce risks
Digital resilience solution startup meQuilibrium today launched a new generative artificial intelligence service that illuminates work risk in an organization and provides actionable personalized interventions to individuals. Called “sparQ,” the service leverages meQ’s billions of unique human cognitive and data points to help individuals and organizations change and grow. Combined with machine learning, it offers a hyper-personalization ...
New Collibra governance solution seeks to enhance data reliability in AI projects
Data management startup Collibra Inc. today unveiled several product innovations designed to empower users to more easily find, govern and access data. Leading the list is the general availability of Collibra AI Governance, a solution designed for artificial intelligence and risk teams that provides full visibility and control while also ensuring the use of reliable ...
Sama launches Red Team service to enhance AI model safety and reliability
Data annotation solutions startup Sama today announced the launch of Sama Red Team, a new service designed to help developers proactively improve an artificial intelligence model’s safety and reliability. Sama Red Team leverages the expertise of machine learning engineers, applied scientists and human-AI interaction designers to evaluate a model’s fairness and safeguards, check compliance with laws ...
UserTesting launches feedback engine to enhance product insight collection
Human insights platform company UserTesting Inc. today launched a new feedback engine and enhancements to its artificial intelligence capabilities that help organizations capture and analyze feedback and activate insights. The new UserTesting FeedBack Engine is pitched as a meaningful advancement in providing a flexible and comprehensive solution designed to help teams build tests and capture perspectives across ...
Gathid launches new identity governance solution using directed graph model
Australian identity and access architecture company Gathid Ltd. today announced a new novel identity and access governance solution that uses a directed graph model for efficient anomaly detection and seamless integration across complex information technology infrastructures. Designed for rapid deployment, immediate applicability and integration across varied IT infrastructures, the solution was created to tackle the need for ...
Automattic expands messaging portfolio with $125M acquisition of Beeper
Automattic Inc., the parent company of WordPress, today announced that it had acquired Beeper, the company behind the messaging app that gained widespread attention late last year when it launched a service that allowed Android users to send messages to iPhones without creating an Apple account. Although the acquisition price was not disclosed, Bloomberg, citing ...









