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The decade software ate the world

Intercom, Inc.

The wave of SaaS companies that built themselves on the likes of AWS and Azure have reinforced the pre-eminence of cloud computing. Perhaps Game of Thrones will be remembered less for its shock twists or disappointing finale than for being the last show of its kind, the final exercise in collective televisual entertainment.

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In the Vault: Placing Multiple Bets on a ‘Mosaic of Solutions’ With Former Global Payments CEO Jeff Sloan

Andreessen Horowitz

ABOUT IN THE VAULT “In the Vault” is a new audio podcast series by the a16z Fintech team, where we sit down with the most influential figures in financial services to explore key trends impacting the industry and the pressing innovations that will shape our future. Follow this show on our podcast feed so you don't miss an episode.

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Need an Expert for Your Next Panel, Presentation, or Podcast? Here Are Over 530 of the Top Female Sales Practitioners

Sales Hacker

Emcee and Entertainer. Ridge Innovative. Senior Vice President Of Sales – Active Workplace – Innovation. Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. Amazon Web Services (AWS). INNOVATIVE SPA MANAGEMENT- ISM SPA. Holly Procter. Senior Sales Director. Bridget Quigg. BQ Productions. Amyra Rand. Criteria Corp.

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AI Food Fights in the Enterprise

Andreessen Horowitz

You absolutely can have accuracy that beats the really large model, but the model you built can’t also entertain you on the weekend, answer physics questions, and help your kids do their homework. It will be like AWS, GCP, and Azure. So there’s going to be innovation there. It’s going to have lots of specialization.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Process driven innovator focused on scalable growth. Dani Buckley is an experienced leader, passionate about helping teams sell smarter and faster, and an educational and entertaining speaker and livecast host. I moved from that role into a sales and development role with a startup in the tech and entertainment sector.

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11 Disruptive Innovation Examples (And Why Uber and Tesla Don’t Make the Cut)

OpenView Labs

If you spend much time in the startup and tech ecosystem, you’ve probably heard the term “disruptive innovation” more times than you can count. But not all companies that are commonly known as disrupters actually fit the traditional definition of disruptive innovation. Innovations are mischaracterized as disruptive. 3D Printing.