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Intel slashes divdend by nearly two-thirds to shore up cash as chip giant braces for a tough year

February 22, 2023

In January, when Intel reported one of its worst financial quarters in years, the chip giant worked to keep up investor confidence by holding its dividend steady at $0.365/share. Less than a month later, it’s singing a very different tune. The company today announced that it was revising its dividend to $0.125 per share, down […]

Intel slashes divdend by nearly two-thirds to shore up cash as chip giant braces for a tough year by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Showing customer success platforms haven’t lost steam, Vitally secures $30M

February 22, 2023

Customer success platforms (CSPs), or software designed to help business-to-business companies manage and monitor their customer success efforts, are increasingly in demand. According to a Research and Markets report, the market for global CSPs will be worth $3.1 billion by 2026. Some sources attribute the sector’s growth to the economic impact of the pandemic, which […]

Showing customer success platforms haven’t lost steam, Vitally secures $30M by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Metomic helps prevent employees from sharing sensitive data in SaaS apps

February 22, 2023

As more companies shift to work-from-home or hybrid environments, it becomes increasingly important to make sure that employees aren’t sharing sensitive information with others who aren’t supposed to see it. This is even more essential for companies working with contractors and outside firms. This has traditionally fallen under the purview of data loss prevention software […]

Metomic helps prevent employees from sharing sensitive data in SaaS apps by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

Klarna wins over the US

February 22, 2023

The U.S. is now Swedish payment giant Klarna’s biggest market by revenue, surpassing Germany, and that has CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski feeling proud. In an exclusive interview with TechCrunch, Siemiatkowski shared that Klarna saw a 71% year-over-year increase in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) in the U.S. last year compared to 2021. “When you were […]

Klarna wins over the US by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

Finch lands $40M to connect disparate HR systems with a single API

February 22, 2023

Finch, a platform that helps companies connect to various HR apps, services and systems, today announced that it raised $40 million in a Series B round co-led by General Catalyst and Menlo Ventures with participation from QED Investors, Altman Capital and PruVen Capital. Co-founder and CEO Jeremy Zhang says the new cash will be put […]

Finch lands $40M to connect disparate HR systems with a single API by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Uber redesigns app for simpler, more personalized experience

February 22, 2023

Uber is releasing an updated version of its app that aims to simplify and personalize the experience for customers. The new app has a more straightforward homescreen that removes the friction of a few extra taps when booking a ride or ordering a delivery. It also allows customers to more easily access saved locations, and […]

Uber redesigns app for simpler, more personalized experience by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch