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Empowering Deskless Workforces and Shaping the Future of People Management
How a company manages its people says a lot about who they are. It can mean the difference between surviving or thriving as a business. Leadership teams are realizing the…
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Startup trends 2024: Innovations in e-commerce CX
Enterprise e-commerce solutions have to be holistic, comprehensive, relevant, and up-to-date with customer needs and market trends. In order to deliver an end-to-end suite of applications and services, large e-commerce…
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SAP.iO Foundries 2023 Portfolio Acquisitions Roundup
Congratulations to the 17 startups in our portfolio that have successfully exited via acquisition in 2023! These acquisitions not only represent positive outcomes for the startups, but also a validation…
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Bringing startups together with SAP customers at SAP’s Industry Advisory Councils in 2023
By Muzna Siddiqi, Business Development Manager SAP.iO unlocks numerous opportunities for startups in our portfolio to connect with SAP customers and expand the reach for their solutions. One of the…
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New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store : Fall 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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Venture Activity Fall 2023
SAP.iO’s ecosystem of successful raises and exits Fall 2023 SAP.iO has curated over 525 startups in SAP’s startup ecosystem. We’re proud that many of the startups from our programs continue…
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Did You Miss These 2023 Customer Success Stories?
SAP.iO is building a relevant and diverse startup ecosystem that extends the value of SAP solutions to meets the evolving needs of SAP customers. Our portfolio of startups helps customers…
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Helping Customers Innovate with More Than 125 AI-Powered Startup Partner Solutions
We are proud to share that SAP.iO has surpassed the 125-mark for AI-powered startup partner solutions in our partner ecosystem. These solutions are fully integrated with SAP and available via SAP Store for immediate…
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SAP.iO Named #6 Most Successful Startup Accelerator by CB Insights
In a recently released report, CB Insights ranked the top 25 most successful startup accelerators based on their portfolio strength and performance, using the 2020 investment class as a basis.…
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MaintainX Makes Equipment and Regulatory Downtime a Thing of the Past With $50M in New Funding
MaintainX, the leading maintenance and frontline work execution platform, today announced $50M in Series C funding led by Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Amity Ventures, August Capital and Ridge Ventures.…
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Foundries
SAP.iO Foundries 2023 Portfolio Acquisitions Roundup
Congratulations to the 17 startups in our portfolio that have successfully exited via acquisition in 2023! These acquisitions not only represent positive outcomes for the startups, but also a validation…
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Venture Activity Fall 2023
SAP.iO’s ecosystem of successful raises and exits Fall 2023 SAP.iO has curated over 525 startups in SAP’s startup ecosystem. We’re proud that many of the startups from our programs continue…
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Helping Customers Innovate with More Than 125 AI-Powered Startup Partner Solutions
We are proud to share that SAP.iO has surpassed the 125-mark for AI-powered startup partner solutions in our partner ecosystem. These solutions are fully integrated with SAP and available via SAP Store for immediate…
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Max Kahn: Powering the Growth of Enterprise Software Startups
Check out this galactic exclusive from Spiffy with Max Kahn, the head of startup ecosystem development at SAP.iO. Let’s learn what’s happening at SAP.iO and how Max is making a…
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Online Shopping Is Arduous: AI Makes It Easy
While AI isn’t an automatic slam dunk panacea for every business problem, one thing it’s incredibly gifted at is sifting through tons of information to help people quickly find the…
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SAP.iO Foundry Munich Launches Sustainability and Energy Management Program to Drive Startup Innovation
September 27, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched a virtual startup program focused on sustainability and energy management at SAP.iO Foundry Munich. A jury of experts from SAP,…
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Venture Activity Summer 2023
SAP.iO’s ecosystem of successful raises and exits Summer 2023 SAP.iO has curated over 525 startups in SAP’s startup ecosystem. We’re proud that many of the startups from our programs continue…
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New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store: Summer 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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E3 SAP Startup Spotlight Series: Soley
E3 magazine has selected the most exciting companies to showcase in our SAP Startup Spotlight Series. In today's installment, we'll be looking at Soley, a product mining solution provider available…
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Inclusiveness
SAP Leverages Its Massive Network to Uplift Diverse Startup Founders
Almost 90 percent of global financial and goods flows touch an SAP system. That kind of reach is almost unthinkable — and the tech giant wants to put it to work…
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Founders and Fostering Inclusion in the Tech & VC Industries
By Max Kahn, Director, SAP.iO As an out and proud leader at SAP, I couldn't be more excited to celebrate Pride Month and recognize the inspiring LGBTQ+ individuals who've made…
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Inspiring Innovators: Alex Lamb Chief Executive Officer and Founder of BOLDLY-Get A Couch, On Being BOLD
At SAP.iO, we work with innovators and new technologies that positively impact our world every day, and we think it’s time to share their stories with you! In our series,…
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Check out our progress: 2022 Diversity & Inclusion Report
SAP’s Global Diversity & Inclusion Office has launched the 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Report. The report provides a transparent view of the progress made and highlights some of the key…
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The Inspiring Women Behind Digital Innovations on SAP Store
In the bestselling novel Lessons in Chemistry, set in California circa 1961, the protagonist is a female scientist who faces down disrespect, denigration, and downright discrimination to pursue her passion…
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SVB gave ‘underestimated’ founders ‘a soft place to land.’ Where do they go now?
After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, there’s been a lot of talk about the importance of diversification in finance. In the startup world, though, Kange Kaneene says being able…
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Censia’s Growth Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnTcpMTrVlI Meet Censia What makes Censia tick? Their core value that every person counts. Founded in 2017 by CEO Joanna Riley, Censia unleashes the power of the people by delivering…
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SAP Achieves Goal of Supporting 200 Startups Founded or Led by Underrepresented Entrepreneurs Six Months Ahead of Schedule
SAP announced that it has supported 200 startups founded or led by a female or member of an underrepresented group as of July 2022. This is six months ahead of…
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Inspiring Innovators: Riana Lynn CEO and Founder of Journey Foods, On being a serial entrepreneur
At SAP.iO, we work with innovative people and new technologies that positively impact our world every day, and we think it’s time to share their stories with you! In our…
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GraphQL developer platform Hasura raises $100M Series C
Hasura, the company behind the popular open source Hasura GraphQL Engine that can turn virtually any database into a GraphQL API, today announced that it has raised a $100 million…
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Portfolio Companies
New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store: Summer 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store : June 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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Venture Activity May 2023
SAP.iO’s ecosystem of successful raises and exits May 2023 SAP.iO has curated over 525 startups in SAP’s startup ecosystem. We’re proud that many of the startups from our programs continue…
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New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store : April 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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New Startup Solutions Available on SAP Store : March 2023
200+ SAP.iO startups deliver their apps, add-ins, and integration kits to SAP’s global customers through SAP Store. SAP Store is the online marketplace where customers around the world can discover,…
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Venture Activity March 2023
SAP.iO’s ecosystem of successful raises and exits March 2023 SAP.iO has curated over 525 startups in SAP’s startup ecosystem. We’re proud that many of the startups from our programs continue…
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The Inspiring Women Behind Digital Innovations on SAP Store
In the bestselling novel Lessons in Chemistry, set in California circa 1961, the protagonist is a female scientist who faces down disrespect, denigration, and downright discrimination to pursue her passion…
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How SAP, Mention Me Enable Puma to Market Through Customer Data
During last month’s NRF Big Show, executives from Puma and Mention Me took to the SAP Theatre stage to discuss marketing strategies in this post-pandemic period. The session, titled, “How…
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Clarifruit raises $12 million to reduce waste in the fruit and vegetable industry
Clarifruit, a company developing a software platform for automated quality control for fruit and vegetable supply chains, has announced that it has completed a $12 million Series A round led…
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7 SAP.iO startups recognized by CB Insights as companies using tech to enhance market research & consumer insights
The following startups were recognized in a recent CB Insights Market Map as leading companies offering market research tools like emotion AI and social listening to allow consumer products companies…
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SAP Acquires Search-Driven Analytics Company Askdata
SAP today announced that it has acquired Askdata, a startup focused on search-driven analytics. Askdata participated in SAP.iO's Foundry San Francisco Cohort in 2019. With the acquisition of Askdata, SAP…
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Automated Coaching Platform Cloverleaf Raises $9M in Series A funding to help organizations retain and grow teams
Cloverleaf, an automated coaching technology designed to bring out the best in workers and teams, has closed $9M in Series A funding. The round was led by Origin Ventures with the participation…
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Foundry San Francisco
The Mom Project Announces its Talent Platform of 1.3 Million Moms is Now Integrated with the SAP® Store and SAP Fieldglass
The Mom Project, a leading digital talent and community platform serving more than 1.3 million moms, dads and caregivers and 3,000+ companies today announced that it is now available on SAP®Store,…
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Crosschq Helps Companies Advance Diversity Hiring Through Enriched Insights
Crosschq, the world’s first Hiring Intelligence platform purpose-built to increase Quality of Hire announced a new DEI enhancement to its TalentWall offering. The introduction of enriched diversity data expands the solution’s ability to visualize the…
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Censia Talent Intelligence Launches AI-powered Executive Search Tool, Developed With Industry Leader Monica Bua
Censia Talent Intelligence is excited to announce its development of an AI-powered Executive Search tool, created with the guidance of Monica Bua. A distinguished global retained search executive, Bua has worked closely with Censia’s team…
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SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco Kicks Off B2B Innovation in Sales & Service Program
May 11, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched the 2023 program focused on innovation in B2B Sales & Services at SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco. The 11 startups have…
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RISE, The Mom Project’s Non-Profit Upskilling Program, Delivers More Than $17 Million in Total Salary Increases for its Graduates
The Mom Project, a leading digital talent and community platform serving more than one million moms and 3,000+ companies, and RISE, its 501(c) 3 upskilling program for women and moms of…
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Verusen Launches AI-Powered Supplier App
Verusen announced the launch of its AI-powered "Trusted Supply" application, enabling industrial distributors, integrators and suppliers to maximize visibility into customer demand to grow revenue and improve network resiliency for…
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Censia Ranks Among Most Innovative Companies in Data Science
Fast Company Magazine named Censia to this year's list of most innovative companies in Data Science for its AI and machine learning-driven talent intelligence solutions. Censia's technology organizes and structures…
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SetSail Named One of G2’s Top 50 Sales Products of 2023
SetSail, the sales data platform that helps revenue teams do what wins, has been named to G2’s 2023 Best Software Awards on the Sales Products list. As the world’s largest…
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Bidgely EV Solution singles out high peak-charging EV drivers for incentive programs
An increasing number of utilities are offering time-of-use rate plans and other incentives to encourage EV owners to do their charging during off-peak hours. But what if a utility had a way…
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The Bersin Company + Sounding Board Research Explores The Essential Need For Mentoring In Leadership Development
Sounding Board, the first cohesive Leader Development Platform created to address the leadership gap, has made its latest research, “Coaching for Success: A New Wave of Offerings for a New…
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Driving the Industry Shift to Quality of Hire, Crosschq Positions for Aggressive Growth in 2023
Labor Market Shift from Quantity to Quality Hiring Increasingly Escalates in Importance Crosschq continues to drive the fundamental shift using outcomes to optimize talent acquisition. As market conditions fluctuate in…
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Camus Energy, Bidgely, and LiveEO identified as leading startups helping utility companies digitize and automate operations
Amid the shift to renewable energy, this Market Map looks at the tech providers helping utility companies like National Grid and Dominion Energy decrease costs while stabilizing power supplies on…
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Foundry New York
MaintainX Makes Equipment and Regulatory Downtime a Thing of the Past With $50M in New Funding
MaintainX, the leading maintenance and frontline work execution platform, today announced $50M in Series C funding led by Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Amity Ventures, August Capital and Ridge Ventures.…
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Everstream Analytics Named to 2023 ProcureTech100
Everstream Analytics, the global leader in supply chain insights and risk analytics company, announced its inclusion in the prestigious 2023 ProcureTech100 list from ProcureTech and Kearney. This recognition underscores Everstream's pioneering role…
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Head of SAP.iO Foundry New York talks about what makes it different from other start-up accelerators
Sherry Li, Head of SAP.iO Foundry New York, joined Judy Khan Shaw on #NYSEFloorTalk to talk about what makes SAP.iO different from other start-up accelerators and shares examples of solutions…
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MaintainX: increasing the operational efficiency of organizations
Remy Blaire is joined by Chris Turlica, CEO and co-founder of MaintainX to discuss how the company is helping to increase the operational efficiency of organizations by digitizing their work…
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Online Shopping Is Arduous: AI Makes It Easy
While AI isn’t an automatic slam dunk panacea for every business problem, one thing it’s incredibly gifted at is sifting through tons of information to help people quickly find the…
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Zoovu is a Lead Partner in SAP Industry Cloud
The partnership is expanding as global companies increasingly look to unlock new revenue streams and reduce direct sales costs through more automated and intelligent e-commerce platforms. Until now, the complexity…
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Retail Trends: Eco-Friendly Online Shopping To Top $100 Billion
Five years from now, none of us will go through a product checkout experience and not have the option to make our purchase carbon neutral. That’s how Dane Baker, co-founder…
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Leveraging SAP’s Industry Cloud, Going from Concept to Commercialization Can Be Fast and Fulfilling
As recently as late 2020, Cogniac was a little-known Silicon Valley startup with promising artificial intelligence (AI)-driven computer vision (CV) technology and a big-time opportunity to find new markets…
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Zoovu Chosen as Lead Partner in SAP’s Industry Cloud to Help Customers Digitize their Sales Environments
Zoovu, the AI-powered product discovery and e-commerce experience platform leader, announced it has been selected by SAP as its recommended industry cloud solution for manufacturers looking to accelerate their digital…
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How To De-Risk Supply Chains In An Unpredictable World
Supply chain collaboration is one of those every day business terms that’s easy to dismiss until a catastrophic disruption strikes like material shortages, product design flaws, production delays, and more.…
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Foundry Latin America
SAP.iO Foundry Latin America and Caribbean Kicks Off B2B Innovation in FinTech Program
May 18, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched the 2023 program focused on innovation in financial technology (FinTech) at SAP.iO Foundry Latin America and Caribbean. The 10 startups…
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3 Innovative Solutions Shaping The Future Of Agriculture
Getting food from the field to the table is a complex process. Exposure to pests, disease, or harsh weather can impact the quality of the crops. At the same time,…
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Foundry Berlin
Mitigate Risk During Employment Separation with Onwards HR
Talent acquisition remains a focal point for most organizations in this dynamic and highly competitive corporate environment. Unfortunately, the pivotal process of offboarding often takes a back seat. An efficient…
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SAP.iO Foundry Berlin Kicks Off Startup Program to Support Digital Transformation in the Public Sector
June 20, 2023 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has launched its next startup program focused on Public Services and Government Technology (GovTech) at SAP.iO Foundry Berlin. After…
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AI-Fueled Satellites Are First-Movers In Launch Of The Space Economy
Just as satellites revolutionized the space age in the 20th century, artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited the newest era in space commercialization with advanced analytics that can make the world’s infrastructure…
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Astræa Launches New Satellite Tasking Capabilities With Major Satellite Imagery Providers
Astraea, a platform for spatiotemporal data and analytics, announces a new ordering service offering access to advanced satellite imagery sources from providers like Planet Labs PBC, among others. With the…
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SAP Startup Spotlight: Footprint Technologies
SAP invests in a lot of promising startups, and it’s sometimes hard to keep track of them all. E-3 Magazine has selected the most interesting companies to showcase in our…
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German Robotics Pioneer Wandelbots Expands No-Code Solution to U.S.
Wandelbots, the German-based no-code robotics software firm, recently opened a U.S. headquarters in Chicago to expand its global operations and accelerate human-centered robotics solutions in the manufacturing industry. Its signature software, Wandelbots…
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Top Innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Powered Startups Based in Canada (2022)
Artificial intelligence is transforming the innovation landscape around the world. There are numerous instances of startups leveraging AI to address issues of all sizes. In this article, they look at…
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SAP.iO selects seven startups to join its Future of Work program in Berlin
September 26, 2022 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) is about to launch its next startup program focused on the future of work at SAP.iO Foundry Berlin. After months of scouting…
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Inspiring Innovators: Chicko Sousa Founder of GreenPlat, On No Time for Waste
At SAP.iO, we work with innovative people and new technologies that positively impact our world every day, and we think it’s time to share their stories with you! In our…
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Chekkit’s Traceability and Consumer Intelligence SaaS now available on the SAP store
Chekkit Technologies today announced that its Traceability and Consumer Intelligence SaaS is now available on SAP ® Store, which recently merged with SAP App Center as the single digital marketplace for SAP and…
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Foundry Munich
Andonix.ai Named to Fast Company’s Third Annual List of the Next Big Things in Tech
Andonix, a leader in smart technology solutions for the manufacturing sector, today announced its recognition in Fast Company’s third annual Next Big Things in Tech list. This honor is awarded…
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SAP.iO Foundry Munich Launches Sustainability and Energy Management Program to Drive Startup Innovation
September 27, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched a virtual startup program focused on sustainability and energy management at SAP.iO Foundry Munich. A jury of experts from SAP,…
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parcelLab Launches ‘Retain’ to Empower Brands to Recover Revenue and Make Returns More Sustainable
New Product Offers Digital Returns Portal and End-to-End Post-Purchase Communications parcelLab, the premier global provider of post-purchase customer experience software, announced the launch of Retain. The new product provides the…
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Astræa Launches New Satellite Tasking Capabilities With Major Satellite Imagery Providers
Astraea, a platform for spatiotemporal data and analytics, announces a new ordering service offering access to advanced satellite imagery sources from providers like Planet Labs PBC, among others. With the…
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Andonix Introduces Andi, the AI-Powered Manufacturing Chatbot Revolutionizing Factories
Andonix proudly introduces Andi, the AI-powered manufacturing chatbot designed to bring AI augmentation to factory workers. Andi is an advanced natural language processing solution driven by AI technology, enabling factory workers to…
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Milkman Technologies is a WINNER in the SAP Innovation Awards 2023
Milkman Technologies has been named a winner of the 2023 SAP Innovation Awards award in the Partner Paragon Category for their flexible, efficient and green last mile home delivery operations platform.…
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SAP Startup Spotlight: Footprint Technologies
SAP invests in a lot of promising startups, and it’s sometimes hard to keep track of them all. E-3 Magazine has selected the most interesting companies to showcase in our…
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With AI, accurate demand forecasting is possible
Many businesses struggle with demand forecasting. Whether you run a small business or a large enterprise, the challenge of predicting customer behavior and stock levels never gets easier. Even major…
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Zippin Walk-Up offers accessible way to deploy checkout-free locations with no CapEx
Zippin has launched Zippin Walk-Up which allows food and beverage counters to turn into checkout-free locations without changing the equipment already in place. The company says that minimal construction is…
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IoT and Industry 4.0: Zerynth raises a €5.3 million round led by United Ventures
Zerynth supports companies in digitizing production processes through Industrial IoT solutions which enable any machinery to Industry 4.0. The investment round, one of the largest in Italy in the Industrial IoT…
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Foundry Paris
SAP.iO Foundry Paris Launches New Startup Program on Consumer Engagement
September 21, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched its new startup program focused on the future of consumer engagement at SAP.iO Foundry Paris. 15 startups have been selected…
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Shippeo Recognized in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms
Shippeo, a global leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, announced it has been recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-time Transportation Visibility Platforms. “I am pleased to see many…
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Leanpath Introduces AI-Powered Food Waste Prevention Coaching
Global food waste prevention leader Leanpath is integrating the AI engine behind ChatGPT into its suite of prevention tools as a beta test starting . Its new AI coach assistant will offer…
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New SAP.iO Foundry Paris Promotion Shapes the Future of Retail
The eighth edition of the SAP.iO Foundry Paris program extends the company’s commitment to startups, with this round focused on the retail experience. The final selection of participating startups has…
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Trustpair raises €20 million to fight transfer fraud
French companies lost €70 million in 2021 due to transfer fraud. "Since the beginning, we have avoided 60 million euros of fraud" - Baptiste Collot, CEO Trustpair Trustpair participated in…
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French inventory-pooling platform Stockly raises €12 million
Stockly, the French digital platform that helps e-tailers pool and share inventory to avoid stock-outs, has announced it has raised €12 million in capital. Stockly will use the funding to…
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Global accelerators boost Swiss startups’ growth
From America to Europe: Five Swiss startups have been selected to join global acceleration programs to pursue their growth ambitions. Plug and Play has selected two startups for its food…
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SAP.iO Foundry Paris launches new startup program on “Future of Retail and Consumer Products”
September 21, 2022 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has launched a new startup accelerator program focused on the "Future of Retail and Consumer Products” at SAP.iO Foundry Paris. 12 international startups…
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Oslo-based foodtech company TotalCtrl receives investment from Newday
TotalCtrl, an Oslo-based food waste prevention software company, announced recently that it has received a significant investment from Norwegian investment company Newday.. Besides Newday, existing investors, including Loyal. VC, also…
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Milk Moovement Raises $20 Million USD To Transform the Dairy Industry’s Supply Chain
Milk Moovement, a leading cloud-based dairy supply chain software company, today announced the closing of a $20 million USD Series A round led by VMG Catalyst, the venture capital firm that invests in…
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The Digital Supply Chain podcast Using AI And ML For Inventory Planning -Flowlity’s CEO Jean-Baptiste Clouard
With all the disruptions to supply chains these days, inventory management is very much top-of-mind for supply chain professionals. Too much inventory is wasteful, too little risks stock-outs and missed…
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Foundry Tel Aviv
Empowering Deskless Workforces and Shaping the Future of People Management
How a company manages its people says a lot about who they are. It can mean the difference between surviving or thriving as a business. Leadership teams are realizing the…
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GenAI-Powered Recruiters Boost Qualified Candidate Pools By 55%
Matching qualified candidates with open positions just became a lot more cost-efficient with GenAI. Sense Talent Labs has developed an AI-powered talent engagement app that reduces cost per hire and gives job…
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Mention Me Customer Advocacy Intelligence Platform Now an SAP Endorsed App Available on SAP Store
Mention Me announced that its Customer Advocacy Intelligence Platform is now an SAP Endorsed App, available for online purchase on SAP® Store. SAP Endorsed Apps are a category of solutions…
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AI Unlocks Energy Savings And Revenue From Smart Meter Data
Which home appliances consume the most energy? What renewable energy sources would save households serious money? When are the best times for people to cost-efficiently charge their new EVs? These…
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SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Kicks Off Deskless Workforces & People Management Program
May 30, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched a virtual startup program focused on supporting deskless workers and people managers at SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv. A jury of…
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SAP Startup Spotlight Series: Mention Me
In this installment of e3zine's SAP Startup Spotlight Series, we'll be taking a look at Mention Me, a referral engineering platform which integrates first-party advocacy data directly into your SAP…
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Brand Advocacy: Your Secret Weapon for Sustainable Growth & Customer Retention
When do you start building loyalty? Some might say it starts after the second purchase, or when a customer joins a loyalty program. However, I want to challenge you to…
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Revuze Recognized as Minicorn in Tracxn Emerging Startup Rewards
Tracxn recognizes Revuze as a Minicorn, a high-growth early-stage venture preparing for accelerated growth with the potential to become a Unicorn - a startup valued at over $1 billion. This…
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The Single Most Important Ingredient For Effective Digital Marketing
Be honest, to find the product you’re looking for, would you rather scroll through thousands of images and lines of text or take a fun personality quiz? If you’re as…
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Milkman Technologies is a WINNER in the SAP Innovation Awards 2023
Milkman Technologies has been named a winner of the 2023 SAP Innovation Awards award in the Partner Paragon Category for their flexible, efficient and green last mile home delivery operations platform.…
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Sustain.Life Proudly Announces B Corp™ Certification
Sustain.Life, the SaaS platform helping companies across industries measure, manage, and report their environmental impact, today announced its certification as a B Corporation™ (B Corp™). The certification reinforces Sustain.Life’s commitment to…
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Foundry Bangalore
Delhi startup is using AI to fix challneges in the hiring process
At a time when security concerns and cyber threats are plaguing organizations, employee background verification has become more important than ever. TraqCheck, a Delhi-based startup launched in 2021, aims to…
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SAP.iO Launches Future of Shopping Startup Program in Bangalore
July 5, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced the launch of a new virtual startup program focused on the future of shopping at SAP.iO Foundry Bangalore. Fourteen startups have been…
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ECommerce Tech Company Saara Inc Raises Seed Funding from 021 Capital
Saara Inc, an eCommerce technology company that addresses the issue of high product returns for online brands, has announced the closure of a seed funding round led by 021 Capital…
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ECommerce Tech Company Saara Inc Raises Seed Funding from 021 Capital
Saara Inc, a California-based eCommerce technology company, has raised seed funding led by 021 Capital and witnessed additional participation from 9Unicorns and Lets Venture. The funds will be utilized by…
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Saara Founder and CEO Sachin Garg Joins Forbes NEXT 1000
Saara Inc CEO and Founder Sachin Garg have joined Forbes NEXT 1000 fueled by nominations from worldwide and screened by top business leaders and entrepreneurs. The evaluation was made based…
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Augmented Reality Boosts Online Shopping Sales up to 200%
For shoppers who’ve yearned for an immersive, personalized experience that’s open 24/7, mobile augmented reality (AR) technology is the real-time deal of the next era. Bangalore-based startup Adloid is leading the charge with a…
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Adloid raises $4 Mn in pre-Series A
Adloid, an AR builder platform, has raised $4 million in its pre-Series A round led by Chiratae Ventures (Formerly IDG Ventures), and Lenskart Vision Fund. EaseMyTrip co-founder Prashant Pitti, Seeders, and 100x…
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Adloid Raises $4 Mn For Its Metaverse And AR Builder Platform
Metaverse and augmented reality (AR) builder platform Adloid has raised $4 Mn from Chiratae Ventures (Formerly IDG Ventures, India), and Lenskart Vision Fund as part of its Pre-Series A funding…
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SAP.iO Launches Future of Automotive Startup Program in Bangalore
December 9, 2021 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced the launch of a new virtual startup program focused on the future of automotive at SAP.iO Foundry Bangalore. Five startups have been…
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Vonage : Adds Conversational Commerce Solution To Its Product Portfolio With Acquisition Of Jumper.ai
Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, today announced that it has acquired Jumper.ai, a Singapore-based leader in omnichannel conversational commerce solutions. Jumper.ai's team…
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UK experienced largest peak season parcel growth in Europe, finds report
Parcel Monitor, the sister site of cloud-based e-commerce delivery platform Parcel Perform, has published a study outlining the e-commerce logistics performance of different regions including the UK, Germany, France and…
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Foundry Tokyo
SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo Accelerates Startups To Help Companies Run Intelligent Sustainable Enterprises
July 10, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched its B2B startup program at SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo to help companies become intelligent, sustainable enterprises. Five startups working in multiple…
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Sustainable Lab harnesses the power of data science
Yuki Kishi, the chief financial officer of Sustainable Lab, a financial technology startup that gathers companies’ ESG data and provides it to investors and banks, was the guest at The…
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Four Companies Collaborate to Support DX in Manufacturing
Fujitsu, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., SAP Japan Co., Ltd. and Skillnote Corporation plan to collaborate on the development of platform services supporting digital transformation (DX) in the manufacturing industry, with…
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SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo to Accelerate Startups Offering B2B Enterprise SaaS
November 4, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched its B2B startup program at SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo with focus on B2B Enterprise SaaS. Four startups working in multiple domains…
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ChatBook, developing chatbot and marketing automation tool, acquired by Monex Group
ChatBook, providing the automated marketing solution under the same name utilizing chatbot, has been acquired by Japan’s leading FinTech conglomerate Monex Group（TSE:8698). Monex acquired all stakes in ChatBook for an…
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SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo To Accelerate Startups for Sustainable Enterprise
April 20, 2021 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today launched its B2B startup program at SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo with focus on Sustainable Enterprise. Six startups working in the areas of…
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Office leasing proptech Estie completes $9m Series A
Estie, a Japanese proptech operating an office leasing and rental office matching service, announced raising a approximate ¥1 billion ($8,750,000 USD) Series A, according to TechCrunch Japan. The company says…
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3i Inc. Receives CES 2022 Innovation Award For Pivo Pod X
Pivo Inc. of 3i Inc., a metaverse technology company that develops products utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR), announced that it has been named a Best…
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LiLz uses computer vision to read gauges and dials where humans prefer not to tread
No one wants to be the maintenance worker who has to hike through half a mile of damp hallways just to check the pressure gauge on a valve somewhere. LiLz makes it…
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Beamo wins Best Enterprise Solution at the AWE 2021 Auggie Awards
3i Inc.'s Beamo, an enterprise-grade digital twin solution for mission-critical facilities and a member of Born2Global Centre, took home the trophy for Best Enterprise Solution at the AWE 2021 12th…
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Foundry Singapore
Accredify beats 260 startups to win 2023 Supernova Challenge
Accredify, a Singapore-based startup and service provider for issuing verifiable documents and information, has emerged as the champion of the 2023 Supernova Challenge at Expand North Star Dubai, the world's…
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Paradox Named to Third Consecutive Inc. 5000 List — Growing by More than 720% Since 2020
Paradox, the conversational recruiting software helping companies like Unilever, Nestlé, Pfizer, and General Motors automate recruiting work to make the hiring process more efficient, was named to the Inc. 5000…
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Breaking the trust barrier: Accredify’s journey to secure digital interactions
In our increasingly digitized world, the manner in which we exchange information has evolved from traditional pen and paper to the utilization of digital data, facilitated by the internet. While…
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Conversational AI in Recruitment
hrtech, the Singapore-headquartered HR Technology Analyst firm, recently announced the launch of an HR Guide titled "Conversational AI in Recruitment" to address the need for automation that simplifies and streamlines the candidate…
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SAP.iO Foundry Singapore Kicks Off Intelligent Sustainable Enterprise Program
23 May, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have launched the Intelligent Sustainable Enterprise program, a 6-month program focused on supporting tech startups…
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Paradox Launches Industry-First Conversational ATS to Revolutionize High-Volume Hiring with Chat- and Text-Driven Automation
Paradox, the conversational hiring software helping global employers like Unilever, Nestle, L'Oreal, CVS Health, and General Motors transform hiring with automation that gets recruiting work done faster, today announced the…
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Four Companies Collaborate to Support DX in Manufacturing
Fujitsu, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., SAP Japan Co., Ltd. and Skillnote Corporation plan to collaborate on the development of platform services supporting digital transformation (DX) in the manufacturing industry, with…
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SAP.iO Foundry Singapore and HCLTech Launch Intelligent Enterprise Program
November 25, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and HCLTech launched a virtual startup program focused on the Intelligent Enterprise at SAP.iO Foundry Singapore. Five international startups have been selected by a jury of…
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Skillnote Goes Global with Manufacturing Skills Management on SAP Store
When you fire up your laptop or switch on your car, you probably don’t think much about the manufacturing involved in these great inventions of modern life or the human…
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Delivery Hero Ventures backs Staple’s seed round
Staple, a SaaS data management firm based in Singapore, has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Delivery Hero Ventures. The company, founded in 2018 by its CEO Ben Stein and Josh Kettlewell,…
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iO in Style: The SAP Fashion Customer Council Recap
The latest SAP Fashion Customer Council took place online on April 7th, 2022, where 25 of SAP’s strategic customers in fashion came together to discuss the industry’s latest innovations and…
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wagely nets additional $8.3m in oversubscribed pre-series A funding
wagely, Asia's fastest-growing financial wellness platform has raised $8.3 million in an oversubscribed pre-series A funding as the company scales its platform to help workers access their earned salaries on demand in Indonesia and Bangladesh. The funding…
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Foundry Shanghai
SAP.iO Foundry Shanghai Launches Modern Energy Startup Program
July 12, 2023 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) launched a startup program focused on modern energy at SAP.iO Foundry Shanghai. Eight startups have been selected to join the program, which…
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SAP.iO Greater China Kicks Off 1st Pop-up Program in Taiwan
May 26, 2023 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) launched the first pop-up program for startups in Taiwan in parallel to the 2023 SAP NOW Taiwan event. The program specifically targets…
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Geek+ robots picked 10 billion items in the past year
Geek+, the global leader in mobile robots, has announced that its combined worldwide fleet of robots picked ten billion pieces over the course of the past year. The company's goods-to-person…
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SAP.iO Foundry Taiwan Kicks Off to Empower Startups
SAP Taiwan announced the launch of the SAP.iO Foundry Taiwan, and will select 5 potential startups in Taiwan. The selected startups will have the opportunity to get SAP’s global and…
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New “Future of Shopping” Startup Program at SAP.iO Foundry Shanghai
October 27, 2022 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) launched a new startup program focused on consumer and retail technology that will shape the future of shopping at the SAP.iO Foundry…
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AI-LINK Closes a New Strategic Round of Financing with Participation from AsiaInfo and Singtel Innov8
AI-LINK, a new digital infrastruture provider focused on industrial sites, recently announced the closing of a new strategic funding round led by AsiaInfo with participation from Singtel Innov8. The funds…
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Geek+ announces $100 million series E1 financing round with strategic investment from Intel, valued over $2 billion
Geek+, the global leader in autonomous mobile robot technologies, announced it has closed a new, $100 million series E1 funding series, with the company valued at over $2 billion. Investors in the round…
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SAP.iO Foundry Shanghai’s “Intelligent Manufacturing” cohort startup SunwayLand completes Financing
On June 10th 2022, SAP.iO Foundry Shanghai “Intelligent Manufacturing” cohort startup SunwayLand completed a financing round of 200 million yuan, led by Hangzhou Golden Investment, followed by Cornerstone Fund, SDIC,…
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