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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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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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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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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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Specright Named to Fast Company’s List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023
Specright a leader in Specification Management software, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023, honored at No. 3 in the Enterprise…
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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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Yellow.ai tackles conversational AI pain points with new design tool
An industry-wide shift to greater use of conversational AI, often in the form of chatbots and voice assistants, is clearly underway. However, the success of these interactions depends on the quality of…
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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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VR platform aims to give retailers entry into the metaverse
Through a partnership with SAP, Obsess integrated the e-commerce platform within its virtual stores to create an interface that engages young consumers. A virtual store platform looking to provide retailers…
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Foundries
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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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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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.iO Foundries 2022 Portfolio Awards Roundup
Congratulations to the myriad of startups in our portfolio that have been recognized by leading publications for their innovative solutions in 2022! We are proud to have innovative startups like…
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SAP.iO Foundries 2022 Portfolio Acquisitions Roundup
Congratulations to the 19 startups in our portfolio that have successfully exited via acquisition in 2022! These acquisitions not only represent positive outcomes for the startups, but also a validation…
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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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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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Inspiring Innovators: Leanne Kemp Founder and CEO of Everledger, On Transparency
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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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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WISY PLATFORMS: BRINGING VISIBILITY TO PRODUCT AVAILABILITY IN CPG RETAIL
Wisy Platforms is building a predictive, decision-analytics retail operations and execution platform to help retailers solve and overcome the product availability challenges that they have lived with until now. Using…
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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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In a League of their Own: How Female Leaders Help Power SAP Store
The COVID-19 pandemic has not been friendly to women in the workforce, setting gender parity efforts back by a generation or more, according to the World Economic Forum. However, while the…
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Henkel : Idea Hackathon supports 100 early-stage female founders
The Henkel Xathon, an ideation hackathon for female founders, is taking place for the third time. The aim is to promote female entrepreneurs and talents in the technology industry, strengthen…
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Corporate investors hold the key to fostering inclusive entrepreneurship
Alarming headlines about women leaving the workforce during the pandemic abound. A quick Google on the topic will yield results including “How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward”, “Women’s COVID-Fueled…
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Getting Energized to Level the Playing Field
A conversation with Amanda Niklaus, PPA Transaction Manager in the renewable industry. The Road Less Traveled What initially drew you to the energy industry? During my Master’s studies, there was…
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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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Round 2: Even MORE SAP.iO Human Experience Management Startups to Keep Your Eyes on
This batch of startup solutions are helping SAP SuccessFactors HXM customers enable employees to be their best SAP customers are changing the world of work for good with the next…
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Supply Chain Innovator Verusen Partners with Daivergent to Create Jobs in AI for People on the Autism Spectrum
While Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the supply chain marketplace is expected to reach $16.7B globally by 2027, human augmentation remains a critical component to success. This is why global supply chain…
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Half a Million Shoppers Have Now Shopped At a Zippin-Powered Store
With 50 Stores Launched Worldwide, Zippin Hits Key Milestones in Adoption of Checkout-free Technology Zippin, the leading provider of checkout-free technology, announced that it has reached a key milestone having…
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Shippeo’s Shipment Tracking ETA Accuracy Leaps Forward With a Giant 32% Improvement
Shippeo, a leading provider of global shipment visibility, has achieved a significant advancement in its predictive shipment ETA performance, aided by investments in new AI/ML infrastructure and sophisticated algorithms. As…
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Revuze’s New Market Research Solution “Sentimate” Nominated for Two Customer Experience Awards
Sentimate, the first-ever free, self-service market research platform developed by Revuze, enables brands of all sizes to perform customer experience research. Revuze, the provider of AI-powered market research for the…
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Foundry San Francisco
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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Crosschq Named Best in Class HR Technology for Recruitment by 2022 HRO Today Association Awards
Crosschq, pioneers of the Talent Intelligence Cloud™, which is powering a revolution in data-driven hiring and people analytics, today shared that it was recently named the Best in Class HR…
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Crosschq Named Best in Class HR Technology for Recruitment
Crosschq, pioneers of the Talent Intelligence Cloud™, which is powering a revolution in data-driven hiring and people analytics, today shared that it was recently named the Best in Class HR…
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How Startup FindMine Leverages AI to Lift E-Commerce Content, Revenue
Anyone who’s ever run a website can relate to the challenge of populating that site with an adequate supply of quality content that will keep an audience coming back and support…
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FindMine Closes New Venture Round
FindMine, the leader in AI-powered dynamic content creation for brands, announced that it has closed a new venture capital funding round. Led by XSeed Capital and Underscore VC, this investment supplements a…
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Mentor Spaces Makes DEI Personal: SAP.iO Foundries Sustainability Spotlight
Chris Motley wasn’t set up to succeed. Born to an eighth grader on Chicago’s south side, the African-American boy was bright but given few advantages by society. Until, that is,…
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Bidgely Wins 2022-2023 Future Ready Organization Award by India’s Economic Times
Bidgely has been named a winner of The Economic Times' 2022-2023 Future Ready Organization Award. The Economic Times Future-Ready Organizations listing honors companies that have successfully implemented organizational processes that are more flexible,…
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Foundry New York
Specright Named to Fast Company’s List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023
Specright a leader in Specification Management software, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023, honored at No. 3 in the Enterprise…
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Yellow.ai tackles conversational AI pain points with new design tool
An industry-wide shift to greater use of conversational AI, often in the form of chatbots and voice assistants, is clearly underway. However, the success of these interactions depends on the quality of…
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VR platform aims to give retailers entry into the metaverse
Through a partnership with SAP, Obsess integrated the e-commerce platform within its virtual stores to create an interface that engages young consumers. A virtual store platform looking to provide retailers…
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Mercaux Pulse of Retail report showcases retailers’ digital transformation strategies in 2023
The latest edition of the annual Pulse of Retail report, exploring the strategies of leading retailers for the upcoming year, was officially released at last week’s NRF 2023 event in…
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Public sector drives strong demand for conversational AI, with 2.7M+ users served on the Yellow.ai platform
With governments across the world working to enable broad-scaled digital transformation, public sector organizations are increasingly gravitating towards the adoption of Conversational AI solutions to redefine the citizen experience. According…
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Virtual Store Platform Obsess Introduces First-of-Its-Kind
New Industry Innovation Enables Any Brand to Create Its Own Customized Metaverse Experience. Charlotte Tilbury Is First Partner to Launch “Branded Avatars” as Part of Its Immersive Holiday Shopping World.…
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Queen of Raw, Inc. Raises from Future Planet Capital for Software, Saving Companies $200 Billion in Waste
Queen of Raw, Inc., a New York-based climate fintech company specializing in recouping value from excess inventory, has raised funding from Future Planet Capital (“FPC”), the international venture capital and impact investor…
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SAP.iO Foundry New York Kicks Off Web3 in Future of Work Program
October 17, 2022 — SAP SE‘s (NYSE: SAP) SAP.iO Foundry New York has launched its latest startup program focused on Web3 in the Future of Work with SAP SuccessFactors. Five…
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EcoCart drives $14.5M of new funding into its sustainable shopping experience
With all the plastic and paper covering the things we buy, more and more consumers are seeking out companies that operate more sustainably. EcoCart has built an infrastructure for e-commerce companies…
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Remote And Hybrid Workers Have Higher Degree Of Psychological Safety At Work Than On-Site Employees, Says New MeQuilibrium Study
Remote employees have enjoyed better work-life balance, no commute, and the ability to work anywhere, however, a new meQuilibrium survey of 3,900 employees sheds new light on why people are reluctant to…
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Kargo Acquires Ziggeo to Expand Footprint Into Online Video
Kargo is acquiring video software-as-a-service company Ziggeo to create a bespoke online video offering. Kargo, best known as an ad-tech firm that offers software to connect publishers and advertisers, is…
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Zeal Leads Daivergent’s $3.3M Seed Round for Nationwide Expansion of Disability Readiness Platform
Zeal announces its recent investment in Daivergent, a reimbursable technology platform supporting job-seekers with disabilities. Founded in 2017, Daivergent is the first all-virtual job training program that serves as a bridge…
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Foundry Latin America
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
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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Manufacturing companies plan their material purchases for production with this AI
Read why SAP Customers like Merck work with GenLots Dear reader, If you are looking for … Latest AI innovation for more sustainable supply chain management A way to rapidly…
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Three SAP.iO Startups Named to Sifted Europe Rising 100
Congratulations to Adverity, Gtmhub & Wandelbots for being named to Sifted's Europe’s rising 100. This inaugural ranking of Europe’s rising 100 is a reflection of the vibrant B2B software technology…
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Digital Thread of Life Sciences: Building Bridges with Software Solutions – Podcast
Tom’s special Guest this week is Chris Chambers, Solution Architect at Pangaea Solutions Inc, and Partner of Endeavor Consulting Group, LLC,. Chris discusses enterprise solution implementations for life science companies.…
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Half a Million Shoppers Have Now Shopped At a Zippin-Powered Store
With 50 Stores Launched Worldwide, Zippin Hits Key Milestones in Adoption of Checkout-free Technology Zippin, the leading provider of checkout-free technology, announced that it has reached a key milestone having…
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Foundry Munich
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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SAP.iO Launches Industry 4.0 Startup Program to Drive Startup Innovation in Collaboration with Accenture
October 11, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) is collaborating with Accenture on a virtual startup program focused on Industry 4.0 and based at the SAP.iO Foundry Munich. A jury…
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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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Inspiring Innovators: Christine Moon President & Co-Founder of BlueSpace on Staying Curious
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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SAP.iO Launches Resilient Supply Chain Startup Program in Collaboration with Accenture
April 06, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has launched a virtual startup program focused on building a resilient supply chain at the SAP.iO Foundries Munich and Tel Aviv. A…
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Marketing Data Integration Solution from Adverity, Now an SAP Endorsed App, Available on SAP® Store
Adverity, the leading data integration platform for marketing, sales, and e-commerce teams, announced today that its Marketing Data Integration solution is now an SAP-endorsed app, available for online purchase on…
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Two SAP.iO Startups Named to CB Insights’ Tech Market Map for Decarbonization Tech in Industrials
Two SAP.iO startups were identified as leaders in decarbonization tech by CB Insights. This report looks at decarbonization tech companies serving companies in the industrials space. Carbonara (Singularity Energy) was…
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Foundry Paris
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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Micro-climate technology startup Sencrop raises $18 million led by JVP, will expand into Israel
The French company, whose data-driven precision app enables more than 20,000 farmers to have a crop-oriented vision of the weather conditions, disease and pest risks, and their irrigation needs, will…
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TRIGO Group has acquired the industrial start-up SCORTEX
TRIGO Group has acquired the industrial start-up SCORTEX – forming an alliance of a Deep Tech operation specialising in Artificial Intelligence with the world leader in quality consulting and inspection…
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Innovative supply chain solution secures £5m in funding to expand in Europe
Flowlity, an innovative AI-based supply chain planning and forecasting solution, has secured £5 million in funding, led by Fortino Capital, to expand throughout Europe. The funding will be used to…
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Radancy Announces Acquisition of Firstbird – A Global Leader in SAAS Based Employee Referral Programs
Radancy, the global talent technology leader, is pleased to announce its plans to acquire Firstbird, a global leader in SaaS based employee referral programs. Based in Vienna, Austria, Firstbird offers a…
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Foundry Tel Aviv
Wise Systems Expands Delivery Automation Platform
Ultra-high-capacity and enhanced user experience ideal for broad range of industries, including couriers and distribution centers Wise Systems unveiled an expanded version of its delivery automation platform that offers industry-leading,…
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Solar-tech developer BladeRanger acquires Raycatch assets
BladeRanger, the developer of an autonomous solar panel cleaning robot, has acquired the assets, operations and 400,000 shares of climate tech company Raycatch Ltd. for approximately $1.5 million. The acquisition will allow BladeRanger…
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Vue Storefront wins best e-Commerce and retail startup at The Europas Tech Startup Awards 2022
Vue Storefront, a technology company that develops software for businesses to create fast, modern and high-performing online storefronts, was crowned a winner at The Europas Tech Startup Awards 2022, picking up…
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SAP.iO Launches Carbon Accounting Startup Program to Help Customers Enhance Sustainability Efforts
October 19, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) launched a virtual startup program focused on carbon accounting at the SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv. A jury of SAP experts, partners, investment…
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Unlocking value from smart meter data with NET2GRID
There is no doubt that we are facing a harder winter than ever before. We hear more reports on the news about low-income families in Europe that simply can’t afford to…
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Jebbit Releases Sixth Consumer Data Trust Index Revealing Ranking Consumer Trust in World’s Leading Brands
Study Reveals Opportunity for Brands to Improve Consumer Data Privacy Education and Communications; Data Collection Remains at the Core of Consumer Trust 75% of brands report greater difficulty building and…
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Meet Wisy, the Cloud Wars Startup and Innovator of 2022
The Innovation Path at Cloud Wars Expo featured cloud-native startups; judges selected a short-list of five top competitors, and a Cloud Wars Startup of the Year. The overall winner was Wisy. Wisy is…
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Wisy Retail Intelligence App Headlines Cloud Wars Expo Innovation Stage
Cloud Wars Expo Day Three concluded with a flurry of quick-hit presentations from industry startups on the expo floor’s aptly-named Innovation Stage. An array of services, apps, and tools were presented to…
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SAP.iO Launches Resilient Supply Chain Startup Program in Collaboration with Accenture
April 06, 2022 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has launched a virtual startup program focused on building a resilient supply chain at the SAP.iO Foundries Munich and Tel Aviv. A…
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Marketing Data Integration Solution from Adverity, Now an SAP Endorsed App, Available on SAP® Store
Adverity, the leading data integration platform for marketing, sales, and e-commerce teams, announced today that its Marketing Data Integration solution is now an SAP-endorsed app, available for online purchase on…
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Foundry Bangalore
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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Tech Behind AR Startup Adloid
2016-founded Gurugram-based Adloid has been powering retailers, including the likes of Tata Motors, Asian Paints and Tanishq, with augmented reality(AR) and deep technology to provide better customer experiences. According to…
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SAP.iO Announces Six Innovative Indian Startup Participants in the First SAP.iO Foundry Bangalore
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its first SAP.iO Foundry accelerator in Bangalore and the six participating Indian startups. The SAP.iO program is part of SAP’s innovation strategy and designed to accelerate early-stage…
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Foundry Tokyo
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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SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo To Accelerate Data & Analytics Startups
October 6, 2021 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) launched its B2B startup program at SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo with focus on data and analytics. Five startups working in the areas of…
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Foundry Singapore
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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Sustainable AI Turns Small Data Into Huge Results For Manufacturers And Researchers
Sparse modeling AI is edging out traditional deep learning to become the technology of choice for product manufacturers and medical researchers because it ticks off all the boxes for modern…
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SAP Startup Spotlight: Accredify
Quah Zheng Wei is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Accredify. Zheng Wei leads the team in establishing the company’s strategic vision and direction, focusing on business development, partnerships,…
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Smart IoT tracking startup Tag-n-Trac launches with $10M in new funding
“Internet of things” tracking startup Tag-n-Trac Inc. today launched out of stealth with $10 million in new funding. Dell Technologies led the Series A round, with Merck Global Innovation Fund and Aerosafe Global also…
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For the Botsync team, collaborative automation will be key to accelerating digitalization in logistics
Digital transformation is playing a big part in the strategy and operations of businesses today. The market size for digital transformation will grow from $1.5 trillion annually this year to $2.8…
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Foundry Shanghai
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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