Bringing breakthrough data intelligence to industries

January 9, 2024
As organizations recognize the transformational opportunity presented by generative AI, they must consider how to deploy that technology across the enterprise in the context of their unique industry challenges, priorities, data types, applications, ecosystem partners, and governance requirements. Financial institutions, for example, need to ensure that data and AI governance has the built-in intelligence to…

Parallel gets new funding for its teletherapy platform for kids with special needs

January 9, 2024

Schools in the United States are already struggling with a teacher shortage. For students with thinking and learning differences, it’s even harder to find teachers and other specialists that are equipped to work with them. Parallel Learning is solving that problem with a teletherapy platform that partners with school districts to create individualized plans for […]

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AppDirect raises $100M to expand its financing program for tech businesses

January 9, 2024

AppDirect, a San Francisco- and Montreal-based platform for buying, selling and managing tech through a network of IT advisors, has raised $100 million from CDPQ to expand its financing program for small- and medium-sized tech businesses. With CDPQ’s investment, AppDirect will bring together tech providers, advisors and buyers through its Capital Invest fund, the company […]

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Unity to lay off another 1,800 employees, representing 25% of its workforce

January 9, 2024

Just a few weeks after its most recent round of layoffs, Unity is once again reducing its workforce. This time, around 1,800 employees will lose their job in the coming weeks as the company is trying to improve its financial performance after a difficult year. Unity is the maker of a video game engine that […]

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When should you hire a CFO?

January 9, 2024

When is the right time to hire a CFO, and is a full-time CFO even necessary in this age of C-level-as-a-service?

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