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Celonis can now map multiple processes and present them in subway-style map
Celonis has made a big impact since it launched in 2011, raising $2.4 billion along the way. Its most recent investment, a $1 billion raise in August, was on a $13.2 billion post-money valuation, the kind of money you haven’t been seeing in 2022. The company has primarily made its reputation by using software for […]
Celonis can now map multiple processes and present them in subway-style map by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
Why watch a movie when you can watch your corporate all-hands meeting?
Movie theater attendance is down, largely thanks to the pandemic, but chains like AMC still need to make money. If meme stocks aren’t a reliable business plan, why not find another use for a giant room with a huge screen and lots of seats? In partnership with Zoom, AMC Theatres will launch a product called […]
Why watch a movie when you can watch your corporate all-hands meeting? by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter will add an ‘official’ badge to high-profile accounts in lieu of verification
Twitter is turning the famous blue check mark into a symbol that denotes you’ve paid Elon Musk $8, rather than one that identifies public figures. But of course, if anyone with a spare $8 and a fragile ego can get verified, then the symbol is rendered meaningless, paving the way for trolls to go hard […]
Twitter will add an ‘official’ badge to high-profile accounts in lieu of verification by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Daily Crunch: Binance says it will buy FTX after smaller rival stumbles through ‘liquidity crunch’
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Daily Crunch: Binance says it will buy FTX after smaller rival stumbles through ‘liquidity crunch’ by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
How Formula E will shape Maserati’s first passenger EV
When the 2024 Maserati GranTurismo Folgore comes to market next fall, consumers might notice some Formula E motorsports DNA running through the automaker’s first EV. In January, Maserati will become the first Italian team to compete in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship when the series kicks off its ninth season in Mexico City. […]
How Formula E will shape Maserati’s first passenger EV by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter safety head suggests further ‘identity verification’ beyond paid verification may later be required
Twitter’s head of Safety and Integrity Yoel Roth admitted in a Twitter thread that the company may have to further invest in “identity verification” that goes beyond the paid verification system that will accompany its revamped Twitter Blue subscription. Under Elon Musk, Twitter has rushed to release a new version of its Twitter Blue subscription […]
Twitter safety head suggests further ‘identity verification’ beyond paid verification may later be required by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
TechCrunch+ roundup: H-1B worker layoffs, cyber risk quantification, SaaS whiplash
Brace yourself: more layoffs are coming. Update your resume, save as much money as you can, and most importantly — don’t panic.
TechCrunch+ roundup: H-1B worker layoffs, cyber risk quantification, SaaS whiplash by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch