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SingleStore, formerly MemSQL, raises $80M to integrate and leverage companies’ disparate data silos
While the enterprise world likes to talk about “big data”, that term belies the real state of how data exists for many organizations: the truth of the matter is that it’s often very
Infosys is acquiring Simplus for $250M to grow its Salesforce consulting arm
Infosys is a huge consulting organization based in India, which works with clients as they implement complex software integrations. Today, the company announced it was buying Simplus, a Salesforce int
Wipro Ventures announces $150M Fund II to invest in enterprise startups
Wipro Ventures, the investment arm of one of India’s largest IT companies by market capitalization, said on Thursday it has raised $150 million for its second fund as it looks to invest in more ente
Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI in new multiyear partnership
Microsoft is making a $1 billion bet on OpenAI, the company formed by notable founders including Elon Musk and Sam Altman three years ago with the aim of doing research and development work to steer t
Invest in AI’s ethical future
I recently talked to a group of kids about AI. I asked them to come up with ideas for how AI could be used. I was struck by their genuine interest in creating AI solutions that would help people.
India may become next restricted market for U.S. cloud providers
Data sovereignty is on the rise across the world. Laws and regulations increasingly require that citizen data be stored in local data centers, and often restricts movement of that data outside of a co
Under political pressure, Infosys says it will hire 10,000 American workers
Infosys, the India-headquartered tech consulting giant, has promised to hire 10,000 American workers over the next two years. The company said today that it will accomplish this by launching four new
Puerto Rico turns to tech and entrepreneurialism to revitalize the economy
Puerto Rico is steeped in more than $70 billion of debt that has been accruing for the better part of a decade. As part of its new economic development plan, Puerto Rican officials are looking to tech
New Infosys AI tool could transform the way companies maintain complex systems
Like so many organizations today, Infosys, the Indian consulting giant, is a company in transition. For years it has made a good living helping customers manage legacy tools, but CEO Vishal Sikka, who
Infosys Invests $3 Million In Pro Sports Performance Data Startup Whoop
Infosys, the India-headquartered consulting and IT firm, is getting into sports and wearables after it announced a $3 million strategic investment in Whoop, a Boston-based company that provides perfor
CloudEndure Disaster Recovery Service Secures $7 Million Investment
Disasters can take many forms from weather events to database corruptions. CloudEndure, a cloud-based disaster recovery service, announced a $7 million investment today led by Indian consulting firm
Infosys CEO On Mission To Transform His Company Into Design Thinkers
What he means by that is thinking beyond the boundaries of the defined process to look for something new — to think more like a startup. Sikka says his first nine months have been amazing, but
Infosys To Acquire E-Commerce Services Provider Kallidus For $120M
Infosys, the India-headquartered consulting and IT firm, is on the verge of making its second significant acquisition of the year after it announced a deal to buy digital e-commerce services provider
The Back Office Developers
What are the 5 biggest tech employers in the world? I conducted a survey amongst some tech entrepreneurs and interestingly, almost everyone guessed wrong. Take a second and write down your top 5.
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Infosys Acquires SaaS Provider Panaya In Deal Valued At $200M
Consulting and IT services provider Infosys announced today that it will acquire Panaya, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company. Worth an enterprise value of about $200 million, the de
New Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka Prepares To Take The Helm
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Vishal Sikka. It began when he suddenly left his job as executive and head of products at SAP at the beginning of May and it has continued as he prepares to
Inside India’s Aadhar, The World’s Biggest Biometrics Database
India’s Unique Identification project, also known as Aadhar, earlier this week finished capturing demographic and biometric data of over half a billion residents–the largest biometric project
WPP Teams Up With Infosys To Launch Its First All-In-One Cloud-Based Marketing Platform
The heat is on to migrate more digital marketing activities into the cloud, and while we have seen a lot of movements from smaller, fleet-0f-foot <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/04/23/clicks-be-g
Why America Needs To Start Educating Its Workforce Again
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Infosys Co-Founder Adds Another $91 Million To Venture Fund
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