In the frenetic world of beauty services, where achieving seamless daily operations can feel like a juggling act, Planity, a French startup, has emerged as a game-changer. By offering a specialized SaaS platform tailored to the specific needs of beauty salons, Planity has crafted a niche that
In the rapidly evolving world of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, Metronome has emerged as a crucial player by offering innovative usage-based billing solutions. Recently, the company raised $43 million in a Series B funding round led by NEA, propelling its total capital raised to over $78
The democratization of IT fundamentally redefines what it means to be a CIO or CISO. This trend is not a mere adjustment but a profound shift reshaping the industry and posing significant risks to identities within organizations. Currently, 53% of applications are managed outside IT departments,
The tech industry has been rocked by a significant wave of layoffs throughout 2024, a continuation of a trend that began in previous years. The scale of these job cuts reveals the underlying challenges and strategic decisions facing tech companies today. Over 130,000 employees have been laid off
Amid discussions that tested the complexities of regional cooperation and funding, the Minot City Council grappled with a crucial vote on utilizing city sales tax to finance a bridge replacement in Velva. Part of the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Project, the initiative underscores the
As the financial advisory industry grapples with an impending wave of retirements among senior advisors, the looming $400 billion succession problem has become impossible to ignore. John Novachis, President of IPC Securities, sheds light on the multifaceted challenges and indispensable solutions
The merger between Triller and AGBA aims to create a $4 billion company that seeks to innovate at the crossroads of social media, content creation, wealth management, and financial technology. Triller, a social media app with a checkered financial past, is teaming up with AGBA, a NASDAQ-listed
In recent years, the landscape of Software as a Service (SaaS) has changed dramatically, with a growing focus on profitability and client retention. As we enter 2025, B2B SaaS companies will need to adjust their go-to-market (GTM) strategies to ensure long-term success in the increasingly
The enterprise technology sector has witnessed a significant surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2024. This trend is driven by various factors, including the strategic acquisition of AI startups and the focus on mid-market firms. Companies in the tech sector are pursuing
Briar Cliff University in Sioux City has recently reopened two "agile classrooms" in Heelan Hall, marking a significant step forward in the institution's commitment to educational excellence. This development has been made possible in part due to a generous $28,501 grant from
