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Snowflake Buys Crunchy Data for $250m, Databricks Buys Neon for $1B. The New AI Database Battle.

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Snowflake’s $250 million purchase of Crunchy Data and Databricks’ $1 billion acquisition of Neon represent a fundamental shift in how B2B software companies are preparing for the era of autonomous AI agents. The Neon team engineered a new database architecture that offers speed, elastic scaling, and branching and forking.

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Building a Product-Led Growth Machine: Office Hours with GC Lionetti

Tom Tunguz

On Wednesday, December 16th at 9:00 AM PT, Redpoint Office Hours will welcome Giancarlo ‘GC’ Lionetti , the CMO of Confluent, which was founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka® and pioneered the enterprise-ready event streaming platform. billion valuation for its recent $250 million Series E round.

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The Chat GPT Growth Story: How AI is Changing the Way We Work with OpenAI’s Head of Sales, Aliisa Rosenthal

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From there, the pace picked up rapidly. After that, they released instruction following models, which were the first Enterprise-ready models. A friend joined Jasper as president and asked her to run the sales team. OpenAI’s Head of Sales, Aliisa Rosenthal, joined OpenAI a year and a half ago — before ChatGPT launched.

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Kellblog's 10 Predictions for 2020

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Fred Wilson is right, Trump will not be president at the end of 2019. Blockchain, as an enterprise technology, fades away. While I hate to my find myself on the other side of Ray Wang , I’m personally not seeing much traction for blockchain in the enterprise. Kellblog 2019 Predictions Review. Take your own crack at it.