Author: Antoine Tardif
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Maria de Lourdes Zollo, CEO and Co-Founder of Bee – Interview Series
Maria de Lourdes Zollo is the CEO and Co-Founder of Bee. She previously worked at Twitter as a Senior Product Manager and creator. Maria de Lourdes Zollo attended Università degli Studi di Milano. Bee is a personal AI wearable that transforms conversations and tasks into summaries, insights, and reminders. It learns and adapts, offering proactive
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DevAI Raises $6M to Revolutionize Enterprise IT with Network Intelligence Agents
In a major boost to enterprise IT, DevAI, a rising force in AI-powered IT solutions, has secured $6 million in an oversubscribed seed round led by Emergence Capital. The round also saw participation from Pear VC, Base10, and Benchstrength, following an earlier $1 million pre-seed investment from Pear VC. DevAI is tackling a critical challenge
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Ken Claffey, CEO of VDURA – Interview Series
Ken Claffey is the CEO of VDURA, brings extensive experience in high-performance computing (HPC) and storage, having held executive roles at Seagate, Xyratex, Adaptec, and Eurologic. At Seagate, he led the Enterprise storage division, driving product innovation and market growth. At Xyratex, he helped scale the company into a leading OEM provider and built the
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TrueFoundry Secures $19 Million Series A Funding to Revolutionize AI Deployment
TrueFoundry, a pioneering AI deployment and scaling platform, has successfully raised $19 million in Series A funding. Led by Intel Capital, the round saw participation from Eniac Ventures, Peak XV’s Surge (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA), Jump Capital, and angel investors including Gokul Rajaram, Mohit Aron, and executives from Fortune 1000 companies. With this
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Ivo Secures $16M Series A to Revolutionize AI-Powered Contract Review, Launches Ivo Search Agent
Legal teams are under increasing pressure to accelerate contract negotiations while maintaining precision and compliance. Traditional contract automation tools often compromise accuracy for speed, forcing legal departments to manually intervene and double-check AI-generated outputs. Enter Ivo , an AI-powered contract review platform that has already transformed the workflow of over 150 corporate legal teams, including
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Lenovo CIO Playbook 2025: The Age of AI-nomics and Digital Transformation
With AI’s exponential growth driven by the Law of Accelerating Returns, we are witnessing an unprecedented transformation across industries. The pace of AI innovation is exploding, making it not just an advanced tool but an economic powerhouse that is fundamentally altering how businesses operate. The Lenovo CIO Playbook 2025: It’s Time for AI-nomics provides a
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Astra Security Raises $2.7M to Revolutionize Cybersecurity with AI-Driven Pentesting
Astra Security, a cutting-edge cybersecurity SaaS company, has announced the successful closure of a $2.7 million growth capital round led by Emergent Ventures, with participation from Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and PointOne Capital. The fresh capital will accelerate Astra Security’s mission to redefine penetration testing (pentesting) through AI-powered solutions, helping businesses stay ahead
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Hubert Palan, Founder and CEO of Productboard – Interview Series
Hubert Palan is the Founder and CEO of Productboard, a product management platform designed to help teams bring products to market more efficiently by prioritizing user needs and aligning teams around a shared roadmap. More than 5,400 companies, including Zoom, UiPath, JCDecaux, and Microsoft, use the platform to gather customer insights and inform development decisions. What
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Growth Warrior Capital Invests in AI Startups MenuData & Simulacra to Transform Data into Actionable Insights
Silicon Valley-based Growth Warrior Capital (GWC), led by seasoned operator-turned-venture capitalist Promise Phelon, has announced two major investments into emerging AI startups MenuData and Simulacra Synthetic Data Studio. These investments precede the firm’s inaugural fund close, marking a strategic push into AI-driven consumer insights and data analytics. GWC, alongside Brickyard, co-led a $2 million seed
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Loris Degioanni, Chief Technology Officer & Founder at Sysdig – Interview Series
Loris Degioanni is the Chief Technology Officer and Founder of Sysdig. He is also the creator of the popular open source troubleshooting tool, sysdig, and the open source container security tool Falco. Prior to founding Sysdig, Loris co-created Wireshark, the open source network analyzer, which today has 20+ million users. Sysdig is dedicated to ensuring