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Creatively Focused Selected for the 2023 GSV Cup "Elite 200"

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Cloud, NEA, Google Cloud, Student, Creative education, Learning, Accel, Elite, ALL, Bessemer Venture Partners, Educational technology, HubSpot, Steakhouse Elite 200, K-12, Early childhood, Medicine

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Creatively Focused has been selected to The Elite 200, the distinguished list of semifinalists set to compete in the 2023 GSV Cup. The GSV Cup, widely recognized as the world's largest EdTech pitch competition for early-stage digital learning and workforce skills startups, takes place at the ASU+GSV Summit April 17-19, 2023, in San Diego, CA. The cup, powered by GSV Ventures, Google Cloud, HolonIQ, HubSpot for Startups, and ASU RealmSpark, will award $1MM in cash & prizes.

Key Points: 
  • MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Creatively Focused has been selected to The Elite 200, the distinguished list of semifinalists set to compete in the 2023 GSV Cup.
  • The cup, powered by GSV Ventures, Google Cloud, HolonIQ, HubSpot for Startups, and ASU RealmSpark, will award $1MM in cash & prizes.
  • Creatively Focused was selected from a global applicant pool of 900+ startups across 69 countries, representing the largest and most competitive applicant pool for the GSV Cup.
  • "Our GSV Cup semifinalists epitomize our 2023 theme, Brave New World – you can't use an old map for a new world.

Astrix Security Establishes North American Headquarters as Demand for Third-Party Connectivity Grows in 2023

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Ecosystem, Netflix, REIT, API, Entrepreneurship, Risk, Bessemer Venture Partners, Travel, BigID, Astrix, Organization, CISO-FM, Growth, Datadog, Software, OAuth, IAM, Software as a service, Traction, Security, Adobe, Online shopping, Venrock

Astrix Security has opened a new North American headquarters in New York City to further support its customers and strengthen the company's global footprint.

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  • Astrix Security has opened a new North American headquarters in New York City to further support its customers and strengthen the company's global footprint.
  • As organizations enjoy this app-to-app connectivity, we are seeing a huge demand for solutions that provide security teams holistic visibility into all app-to-app connections - completing their IAM and API security strategy.
  • "Establishing a U.S. headquarters for Astrix was key to our continued expansion and solidifying our presence in America.
  • In 2022 alone, Astrix Security grew its customer base five-fold and attracted customers at a global scale.

Virtru Closes Out a Transformative 2022, Accentuated by Company Growth, Product Innovation, and Industry Accolades

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Cloud, Tiger Global Management, Netflix, SVP, DE, DevOps, Google Workspace, Non-governmental organization, Organization, General counsel, Culture, Computer, MC2, Bessemer Venture Partners, U.S. Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace, Client-side encryption, Marketing, Artificial intelligence, Growth, Acceleration, Automation, DLP, CMO, Acquisition, Software as a service, Security, Verizon Communications, Privacy, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Video game, Pharmaceutical industry, D.C, Virtru

In 2022, Virtru acquired almost 1,400 new customer logos, representing the highest customer growth in company history.

Key Points: 
  • In 2022, Virtru acquired almost 1,400 new customer logos, representing the highest customer growth in company history.
  • “Our data-centric security and privacy solutions are used by government organizations, Fortune 500 companies, NGOs, healthcare organizations, the world's leading banks, and more.
  • Mike Morper, SVP of Product and Product Marketing: Morper directs Virtru’s product growth, expansion, and market positioning.
  • Throughout 2022, Virtru enhanced its product portfolio to equip its public- and private-sector customers to secure and protect their data, wherever it’s shared.

AI Learning Leader, Ahura AI is Selected for the 2023 GSV 'Elite 200'

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Monday, January 9, 2023
Cloud, NEA, Google Cloud, Brave New World, Learning, Accel, Elite, ALL, Bessemer Venture Partners, Educational technology, GSV, HubSpot, SAN, Steakhouse Elite 200, K-12, Early childhood

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahura AI, a leading AI learning platform startup, announced the company has been selected to The Elite 200, the distinguished list of semifinalists set to compete in the 2023 GSV Cup.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahura AI, a leading AI learning platform startup, announced the company has been selected to The Elite 200, the distinguished list of semifinalists set to compete in the 2023 GSV Cup.
  • The cup, powered by GSV Ventures, Google Cloud, HolonIQ, HubSpot for Startups, and ASU RealmSpark, will award $1MM in cash & prizes.
  • Ahura AI was selected from a global applicant pool of 900+ startups across 69 countries, representing the largest and most competitive applicant pool for the GSV Cup.
  • "2023 has started off so incredibly well for our team, and Ahura AI is so excited to be selected as a semi-finalist in the GSV Cup alongside so many prestigious innovators," said Bryan Talebi, CEO & Co-Founder of Ahura AI.

Basis Theory Hires Former Regulatory Leader from Block, Klarna, and Apple to Oversee Its Compliance Roadmap

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Internet, Security, Data Management, Technology, Software, JavaScript, React, GDPR, Afterpay, Knowledge, Friction, PCI, IP, Bessemer Venture Partners, Privacy, Apple, MobiTV, Multimedia, Dwolla, Basis, Collection, API, Apple Pay, Cryptocurrency, Audit, Block, Klarna, Twilio

At many of these companies, he originated the development of payment ecosystems that would stand up to the requirements of a globally distributed compliance infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • At many of these companies, he originated the development of payment ecosystems that would stand up to the requirements of a globally distributed compliance infrastructure.
  • At Block, Han led the legal team supporting Square Capital’s bank charter application and lending operations in 2018.
  • “Basis Theory’s application of tokenization to data compliance is an ambitious solution that shifts compliance to a value driver instead of a bottleneck.
  • Basis Theory’s tokenization platform instantly delivers the same data security best practices and compliance postures used by today’s most admired privacy-conscious companies.

CharmHealth Announces Innovation Challenge Winners

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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CharmHealth , the leading cloud-based health IT platform for independent medical practices, today announced the winners of their second annual Innovation Challenge and Showcase , the company’s digital healthcare competition.

Key Points: 
  • CharmHealth , the leading cloud-based health IT platform for independent medical practices, today announced the winners of their second annual Innovation Challenge and Showcase , the company’s digital healthcare competition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221219005265/en/
    Judges and winners of the CharmHealth Innovation Challenge 2022.
  • This Challenge is part of our commitment to serving as the innovation hub of health tech,” said Pramila Srinivasan , Ph.D., CEO of CharmHealth.
  • The CharmHealth Innovation Challenge and Showcase was held during Charmalot 2022 , a two-day conference bringing together healthcare providers, practice administrators, innovators and developers.

Restaurant365 Releases 2022 State of the Industry Survey Results

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management software today released key findings from the R365 State of the Industry Customer Survey. Results share the top challenges of 2022 and predictions for 2023 and represent over 10,000 QSR, Fast Casual, Casual Dining, and Fine Dining participating locations across the United States.

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  • R365 State of the Industry Customer Survey results show that 60% of surveyed customers plan to expand their businesses in 2023 amidst predicted continuation in increased labor and food costs.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurant365 , the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management software today released key findings from the R365 State of the Industry Customer Survey.
  • R365 State of the Industry Customer Survey shows that 60% of surveyed customers plan to expand their businesses in 2023.
  • The survey results indicate that nearly 60% of the surveyed restaurants have growth planned in 2023.

REPUTATION JOINS THE HUBSPOT APP MARKETPLACE

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Organization, Ecosystem, SAN, App, Marketing, Bessemer Venture Partners, Multimedia, Reputation, HubSpot, Acquisition, Online shopping, Retail

SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reputation, a global leader in reputation experience management, today announced that it is now listed in the HubSpot App Marketplace. App Partners are independent software vendors who have built an integration with HubSpot and have been accepted to the App Marketplace. 

Key Points: 
  • SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reputation , a global leader in reputation experience management, today announced that it is now listed in the HubSpot App Marketplace .
  • App Partners are independent software vendors who have built an integration with HubSpot and have been accepted to the App Marketplace.
  • With Reputation now available in the HubSpot marketplace, even more organizations will have the most robust solution for understanding customer sentiment from acquisition to loyalty," said Brent Nixon, Chief Ecosystem Officer at Reputation.
  • The Reputation integration with HubSpot will enable business leaders to:
    Gain insight into the quality of the social, digital and overall customer experience each individual location provides.

Crosschq Named to Inc.’s 2022 Best in Business List

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crosschq , pioneers of the Talent Intelligence Cloud™, has been named to the Inc. 2022 Best in Business list.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crosschq , pioneers of the Talent Intelligence Cloud™, has been named to the Inc. 2022 Best in Business list.
  • Throughout 2022, Crosschq continued to be an innovator in the talent space, now serving over 450 customers of all shapes and sizes and in all sectors.
  • Beyond this rapid growth, Crosschq has focused on several purpose-driven initiatives leveraging its technology to help displaced workers find new jobs, including Crosschq Assist and The 941 Project.
  • Crosschq Assist provides talent acquisition leaders with an out-of-the-box solution offered to laid-off employees to help them find their next opportunity.

Devo Named a Major Player in 2022 IDC MarketScape for SIEM

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
ICT, ML, Telecommunication, SOAR, TCV, Bessemer Venture Partners, SOC, Organization, Machine learning, IDC, AI, General Atlantic, Automation, Insight Partners, Software as a service, Devo, Video game console, Risk management, SIEM

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Devo Technology , the cloud-native logging and security analytics company, today announced that it has been recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM 2022 Vendor Assessment (IDC #US49029922, November 2022).

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Devo Technology , the cloud-native logging and security analytics company, today announced that it has been recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM 2022 Vendor Assessment (IDC #US49029922, November 2022).
  • Devo’s position as a Major Player reflects the company’s rapid disruption of the legacy SIEM market, bringing a highly scalable, fast and high-performing solution to the modern security operations center (SOC).
  • “Devo’s position in the 2022 IDC MarketScape for SIEM report helps to validate the path we’ve set forward toward the autonomous SOC,” said Gunter Ollmann, Chief Technology Officer at Devo.
  • IDC MarketScape vendor assessment model is designed to provide an overview of the competitive fitness of ICT (information and communications technology) suppliers in a given market.