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Dr. Adam Perlman, Former Medical Director at Mayo Clinic, Joins Pendulum Therapeutics as Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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- Today, Pendulum Therapeutics , the leading microbiome biotech company pioneering the next frontier of metabolic health, announced that former Mayo Clinic Medical Director and Executive Director for Integrative Medicine at Duke University, Adam Perlman, MD, MPH, FACP, has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer.

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  • - Today, Pendulum Therapeutics , the leading microbiome biotech company pioneering the next frontier of metabolic health, announced that former Mayo Clinic Medical Director and Executive Director for Integrative Medicine at Duke University, Adam Perlman, MD, MPH, FACP, has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer.
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    Dr. Perlman, Chief Medical Officer at Pendulum Therapeutics (Photo: Pendulum Therapeutics)
    As Chief Medical Officer at Pendulum, he will oversee the company’s clinical research portfolio, working internally and with academic collaborators to uncover new insights and inform the development of new products that will deliver strong clinical efficacy and outcomes for consumers.
  • Dr. Perlman saw first hand the efficacy of Pendulum probiotics in his practice, observing benefits in his patients with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes.
  • Berry joined Pendulum’s all-star lineup of investors, including Sequoia Capital, Meritech Capital, True Ventures, Khosla Ventures and the Mayo Clinic.

Rewst Raises $31 Million Series B to Extend Leadership in MSP Automation Market

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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Despite having hundreds of repetitive processes ripe for automation, MSPs have been vastly underserved by traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) vendors.

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  • Despite having hundreds of repetitive processes ripe for automation, MSPs have been vastly underserved by traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) vendors.
  • Founded in 2020, Rewst set out to solve these challenges by building the first purpose-built automation platform for MSPs.
  • "Since serving the MSP market, they've become my favorite market," said Aharon Chernin, Rewst's CEO and founder.
  • Less than two years since its birth, Rewst has emerged as the de-facto leader in the MSP automation market.

Pigment announces $88 million Series C

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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 SAN FRANCISCO , June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment, the business planning platform, today announced an $88 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth. The Series C investment brings the company's total amount raised to $248M in under three years. Felix Capital, as well as previous investors Meritech, IVP and FirstMark have also joined the round.

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  • The round, led by ICONIQ Growth, will allow Pigment to drive sustainable growth and further product innovation to help companies ‍like Klarna, Miro and PVH adapt to change, with confidence
    SAN FRANCISCO , June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment , the business planning platform, today announced an $88 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth.
  • The Series C investment brings the company's total amount raised to $248M in under three years.
  • They're forced to plan and make decisions with inaccurate, incomplete and siloed information," said Eléonore Crespo, co-CEO and co-founder, Pigment.
  • Pigment has never been more critical and relevant than it is today," added Romain Niccoli, co-CEO and co-founder, Pigment.

Pigment announces $88 million Series C

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment, the business planning platform, today announced an $88 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth. The Series C investment brings the company's total amount raised to $248M in under three years. Felix Capital, as well as previous investors Meritech, IVP and FirstMark have also joined the round.

Key Points: 
  • The round, led by ICONIQ Growth, will allow Pigment to drive sustainable growth and further product innovation to help companies ‍like Klarna, Miro and PVH adapt to change, with confidence
    SAN FRANCISCO, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment , the business planning platform, today announced an $88 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth.
  • The Series C investment brings the company's total amount raised to $248M in under three years.
  • They're forced to plan and make decisions with inaccurate, incomplete and siloed information," said Eléonore Crespo, co-CEO and co-founder, Pigment.
  • Pigment has never been more critical and relevant than it is today," added Romain Niccoli, co-CEO and co-founder, Pigment.

Viz.ai Named to Forbes AI 50 List of Top Artificial Intelligence Companies of 2023

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced it has been named to the 2023 Forbes AI 50 list of the most promising private artificial intelligence (AI) startups globally.

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  • Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced it has been named to the 2023 Forbes AI 50 list of the most promising private artificial intelligence (AI) startups globally.
  • This is the 4th time Viz.ai has been recognized in the Forbes AI 50 list.
  • “We are honored to be included in this year’s Forbes AI 50 list and proud that the Viz Platform is recognized globally for its unique value,” said Chris Mansi, CEO at Viz.ai.
  • The Viz Platform uses AI to detect disease earlier, unify care collaboration, and inform critical decisions to improve patient outcomes.

Moveworks Named to the Forbes AI 50 List for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Moveworks , the leading conversational AI platform for the enterprise, has been named to the Forbes AI 50 List for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • Moveworks , the leading conversational AI platform for the enterprise, has been named to the Forbes AI 50 List for the fifth consecutive year.
  • The AI 50 is produced in partnership with Sequoia and Meritech Capital, and showcases startups developing the most promising business applications of artificial intelligence.
  • Moveworks is a generative AI platform that boosts employee productivity by surfacing information and automating tasks through natural language.
  • Moveworks gives enterprises a conversational AI interface that can connect with every system and application — from Microsoft to Workday to Salesforce.

Sendbird Expands Featureset to Give Brands a Leg Up in User Engagement

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sendbird, the most proven conversations platform for mobile apps, today announced two new features designed to spark even more fruitful interactions between in-app chat users and brands. Scheduled messages allow users to choose their messages' delivery time to maximize impact, and Polls help garner valuable insights directly within a chat conversation. The features enrich the custom chat capabilities of mobile apps with two efficient communication tools that drive engagement, trust, and loyalty.

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  • The features enrich the custom chat capabilities of mobile apps with two efficient communication tools that drive engagement, trust, and loyalty.
  • "After rebuilding Sendbird Chat from the ground up to accelerate feature development, we are excited to now introduce our expanded capabilities for brands and communities to help them enhance user engagement in compelling ways," said John S. Kim, co-founder, and CEO of Sendbird.
  • "No one delivers a better in-app chat experience at scale than Sendbird.
  • It's also an effective way to create thought leadership content that is easily shareable and adds to the engagement flywheel.

Sendbird Awarded 2022 Regional and Global AWS Partner Award

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sendbird is excited to announce it is a recipient of a 2022 Regional and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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  • Sendbird recognized as a Rising Star Partner of the Year (ISV) winner in APJ, one of many AWS Partners around the globe that help customers drive innovation
    LAS VEGAS, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sendbird is excited to announce it is a recipient of a 2022 Regional and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe playing a key role helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Announced during a Partner Awards Gala at AWS re:Invent 2022, the Regional and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a wide range of AWS Partners, whose business models have embraced specialization, innovation, and cooperation over the past year.
  • Regional and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize partners whose business models continue to evolve and thrive on AWS as they work with customers.
  • For the first time, Regional and Global AWS Partner Awards included a self-nomination process across a number of award categories and specialization areas awarded at both the regional and global level where all AWS Partners were invited to participate and submit a nomination.

Kinetica Now Available as a Service in AWS Marketplace

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinetica, the database for time & space, is now easily accessible as-a-service in AWS Marketplace, a curated digital catalog that customers can use to find, buy, deploy and manage third-party software, data and services to build solutions and run their businesses on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The listing gives organizations real-time analysis and modern location intelligence on massive IoT data sets.

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  • Kinetica is available in AWS Marketplace and is fully managed by Kinetica.
  • "Customers across government and commercial industries have been modernizing their location intelligence applications with Kinetica on AWS for years," said Mona Chadha, Director of AWS Marketplace Category Management.
  • Kinetica is available immediately in AWS Marketplace, with availability on AWS GovCloud to come later in 2022.
  • Kinetica has a rich partner ecosystem, including AWS, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Intel, Dell, Tableau, and Oracle.

Pigment Expands Into The United States Enterprise Market

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pigment, the integrated business planning platform helping companies make smarter, more informed decisions announces $65 million in Series B+ funding. IVP and Meritech Capital led the round of this latest funding that comes on the heels of the company's Series A and Series B rounds that totaled more than $100M. This round also follows a period of record ARR growth (to the tune of 5X in six months) and 10x global customer growth in just a year, and the release of several new product features.

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  • "Businesses of all sizes must equip themselves with the information they need to make the most important decisions.
  • Under the leadership of the company's visionary founders, we believe Pigment represents the future of EPM and business planning."
  • With nearly 80% of its users being business-facing, Pigment wants to ensure gathering inputs and reporting company results is seamless.
  • Pigment co-founders, Elonore Crespo and Romain Niccoli honor the company's mission and vision by working to create certainty amid the unknown.