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Writer CEO May Habib Joins World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders Class of 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Today CEO and co-founder of Writer , the full-stack enterprise generative AI platform, May Habib announced her inclusion in the 2024 World Economic Forum ( WEF ) Young Global Leaders , a prestigious group recognized for their impact in their respective fields on a global scale.

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Today CEO and co-founder of Writer , the full-stack enterprise generative AI platform, May Habib announced her inclusion in the 2024 World Economic Forum ( WEF ) Young Global Leaders , a prestigious group recognized for their impact in their respective fields on a global scale.
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May Habib, CEO and co-founder of Writer (Photo: Business Wire)
The Forum of Young Global Leaders is a two decades-long initiative that spotlights the people driving global advancement and change.
“I’m humbled to be included in this program, and proud that Writer can be involved in something this impactful,” said Habib.
Habib and the Writer team have successfully raised over $126M in funding from notable investors, including ICONIQ Growth, Balderton Capital, and Insight Partners.

Torus Secures $67 Million in Venture Financing to Advance Energy Storage and Energy Management Platform

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Torus is a modern global energy solutions company that designs, engineers, and manufactures energy storage and management products for the residential, commercial, and large-scale utility sectors.

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Torus is a modern global energy solutions company that designs, engineers, and manufactures energy storage and management products for the residential, commercial, and large-scale utility sectors.
This progress marks a major step towards a future where renewable energy storage and management is accessible for all."
Energy Management: Torus provides an advanced energy storage and management system designed, engineered, and manufactured in Utah.
Torus is a Utah-based energy solutions company, focused on making renewable energy storage and management more efficient, affordable, and sustainable.

Glean Appoints Tamar Yehoshua as President, Product and Technology to Accelerate Delivery of Enterprise AI Platform

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Glean , the AI-powered work assistant making waves among CIOs under pressure to quickly and securely deploy generative AI in the enterprise, announced Tamar Yehoshua as the company’s first President of Product and Technology, effective March 11.

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Glean , the AI-powered work assistant making waves among CIOs under pressure to quickly and securely deploy generative AI in the enterprise, announced Tamar Yehoshua as the company’s first President of Product and Technology, effective March 11.
She will oversee all of research and development, including global engineering, product, design, and data science, as Glean enters a period of rapid growth.
“Glean has seen tremendous growth over the last year as we help more and more companies bring secure, responsible generative AI into their organizations,” said Arvind Jain, co-founder and CEO of Glean.
“I loved working in venture capital, but the opportunity to lead product and technology at Glean was too good to pass up,” said Tamar Yehoshua.

NinjaOne® Earns Premier 5-Star Rating in 2024 CRN® Partner Program Guide

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Data Management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Internet, RMM, Communication, Risk, Education, ICONIQ, CRN, G2, The Channel Company

The annual CRN Partner Program Guide provides essential information to solution providers exploring technology vendor partner programs that offer high value and align with their business needs and goals.

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The annual CRN Partner Program Guide provides essential information to solution providers exploring technology vendor partner programs that offer high value and align with their business needs and goals.
For the 2024 Partner Program Guide, CRN evaluated vendors based on program requirements and offerings such as partner training and education, pre- and post-sales support, marketing programs and resources, technical support, and communication.
Partner success translates to customer success, so continuing to invest in our partner program is a top priority.
With CRN’s 2024 Partner Program Guide, solution providers can access deep insights into the unique strengths of each partner program and vendors who demonstrate dedication to their partner community.”
To learn more about NinjaOne’s partner program visit: https://www.ninjaone.com/partner-program/ .

Pigment announces $145 million series D led by ICONIQ Growth

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Keolis, Venture round, BearingPoint, HR, Organization, Vision, Growth, EVP, Trust, General partnership, SAN, Slalom, Niccolò de' Niccoli, ICONIQ, Investment, KAYAK, Datadog, Corporate development, IVP

ICONIQ Growth who spearheaded Pigment's Series C last year also led the Series D round, with participation from Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, IVP, Meritech, Greenoaks and Felix Capital.

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ICONIQ Growth who spearheaded Pigment's Series C last year also led the Series D round, with participation from Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, IVP, Meritech, Greenoaks and Felix Capital.
With the majority of the company's revenue now coming from North America, the capital will be used to expand Pigment's in-market support and accelerate product development
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment today announced a $145 million Series D funding round, led by ICONIQ Growth, who also spearheaded Pigment's Series C investment close to a year ago.
The funding follows a successful year for Pigment as the company tripled its annual recurring revenue, and doubled its customer base globally.
"We are exceptionally confident that Pigment is successfully addressing a clear and very large need in the market," said Matt Jacobson, General Partner, ICONIQ Growth.

Pigment announces $145 million series D led by ICONIQ Growth

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

ICONIQ Growth who spearheaded Pigment's Series C last year also led the Series D round, with participation from Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, IVP, Meritech, Greenoaks and Felix Capital.

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ICONIQ Growth who spearheaded Pigment's Series C last year also led the Series D round, with participation from Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, IVP, Meritech, Greenoaks and Felix Capital.
With the majority of the company's revenue now coming from North America, the capital will be used to expand Pigment's in-market support and accelerate product development
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pigment today announced a $145 million Series D funding round, led by ICONIQ Growth, who also spearheaded Pigment's Series C investment close to a year ago.
The funding follows a successful year for Pigment as the company tripled its annual recurring revenue, and doubled its customer base globally.
"We are exceptionally confident that Pigment is successfully addressing a clear and very large need in the market," said Matt Jacobson, General Partner, ICONIQ Growth.

Glean Announces Over $200M Series D to Accelerate Secure Deployment of Generative AI in the Enterprise

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The funding will accelerate Glean’s momentum as it meets sharp customer demand from enterprises and as companies race to implement generative AI in their businesses.

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The funding will accelerate Glean’s momentum as it meets sharp customer demand from enterprises and as companies race to implement generative AI in their businesses.
Founded by former Google search engineers in 2019, Glean started as a turnkey enterprise search and knowledge management solution connecting to over 100 SaaS apps.
Most recently, Glean introduced its low-code and no-code centralized AI platform, allowing companies to build custom generative AI experiences grounded in their company knowledge.
A recent survey of CIOs by Glean found that 78 percent of respondents believe generative AI will be critical to their organization’s productivity.

ICONIQ Impact Announces Grantees of $56M Collaborative Philanthropy Fund to Advance Long-Term Economic Mobility for Underserved Young People in the United States

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Mental health, Caregiver, Poverty, Education, AVANCE, Culture, Parent, Learning, Stigma, COVID-19, Organization, ICONIQ, Black, Family, Knowledge, Student, Nursing

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ICONIQ Impact—ICONIQ Capital's global platform for collaborative philanthropy—announced the 16 grantees of the Education & Economic Mobility Co-Lab. The Co-Lab is a $56 million philanthropic fund supporting organizations that are working to close the opportunity gap in the United States by: (1) providing more equitable career pathways for marginalized young people, (2) supporting mental health to spur academic and professional success, and (3) equipping underserved families with social, educational, and professional support.

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ICONIQ Impact's Education & Economic Mobility Co-Lab is supporting 16 organizations that are addressing the urgent challenges and persistent historical inequities that hinder economic mobility in the United States.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ICONIQ Impact —ICONIQ Capital's global platform for collaborative philanthropy—announced the 16 grantees of the Education & Economic Mobility Co-Lab .
COVID-19 exacerbated these grave inequities, and it's against this backdrop that philanthropists in the ICONIQ Impact community came together to launch the Education & Economic Mobility Co-Lab.
Philanthropists interested in learning more about or providing additional funding for the Education & Economic Mobility Co-Lab should contact ICONIQ Impact at [email protected] .

NinjaOne Secures $231.5M Series C Funding Led by ICONIQ Growth

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

NinjaOne , a leading IT platform for endpoint management, security, and visibility, today announced it raised a $231.5 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth .

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NinjaOne , a leading IT platform for endpoint management, security, and visibility, today announced it raised a $231.5 million Series C funding round led by ICONIQ Growth .
With this financing, ICONIQ Growth General Partner Roy Luo has joined NinjaOne’s board of directors.
NinjaOne is a founder-led business that has accelerated every year since its first customer, evidenced by a 70+ percent ARR growth rate in 2023.
“Under Sal and Chris’s exceptional leadership, NinjaOne has demonstrated impressive product velocity, leading to increased market share, geographic expansion, and customer growth,” said Roy Luo, General Partner at ICONIQ Growth.

Steward Partners Elevates Wealth Management and Retirement Planning Services with Pontera

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Partnership, Growth, RIA, ICONIQ, Retirement, ISO, Partner, SOC, RIAS, Financial adviser

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pontera, the fintech company helping retirement savers receive professional 401(k) management from their trusted financial advisor, and Steward Partners Global Advisory ("Steward Partners"), a full-service, employee-owned, independent financial services firm, have announced a new partnership. Now overseeing more than $32 billion in client assets, Steward Partners is paving a path for its advisors to manage retirement plan accounts securely through its Advised Retirement Plan Account platform, powered by Pontera.

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Now overseeing more than $32 billion in client assets, Steward Partners is paving a path for its advisors to manage retirement plan accounts securely through its Advised Retirement Plan Account platform, powered by Pontera.
Steward Partners' collaboration with Pontera is a natural extension of its innovative approach to wealth management.
"The synergy between Steward Partners and Pontera is a natural extension of our innovative approach to financial advisory services," remarked Jim Gold , Chief Executive Officer of Steward Partners.
"Together, we are committed to enhancing the already impressive suite of services that Steward Partners offers—empowering advisors to deliver the best possible retirement outcomes to clients."