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Vanta lands $40M to automate cybersecurity compliance • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 12, 2022Posted in compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, Falcon Fund, funding, Security, Sequoia, startup, Startups, Vanta, Y CombinatorNo Comments

Vanta, a security compliance automation startup, today announced that it raised $40 million in an extension of its Series B funding round that closed in June, which valued the company at $1.6 billion. Notably, Crowdstrike invested in the extension — which was led by Craft Ventures — through its Falcon Fund, joined by Sequoia, Y […]

Trendsi secures $25M to help sellers and manufacturers predict demand • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 10, 2022Posted in artificial intelligence, Commerce, eCommerce, lightspeed venture partners, startup, Startups, TrendsiNo Comments

In the traditional business-to-business world, sellers often don’t know how much of a product they should order. Even at well-run companies, anywhere from 20% to 30% of inventory is either dead (i.e. doesn’t sell) or obsolete, according to one source. The impact on profitability can be quite severe. Dead stock costs sellers and manufacturers as […]