Box Unlocks Agentic Data Extraction to Help Companies Dig up Insights Faster
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Box Unlocks Agentic Data Extraction to Help Companies Dig up Insights Faster

Enterprise content management provider Box Inc. is expanding its armory of artificial intelligence tools with the launch of Box Extract in general availability. The new tool uses third-party AI models from companies including OpenAI Group PBC, Google LLC and Anthropic PBC to extract valuable insights embedded in documents such as invoices and contracts to enhance […] The post Box unlocks agentic data extraction to help companies dig up insights faster appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

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Auto-Close Tickets only when AI Reply Succeeds
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SocialJan 15, 2026

Auto-Close Tickets only when AI Reply Succeeds

Any @Zendesk experts out there? We have a gen AI reply out there for @haveibeenpwned which attempts to answer a support question, but has a fallback for if it can’t. How can we automatically close the ticket if a reply...

By Troy Hunt
HubSpot Alumni Land Top Roles at Rising Companies
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SocialJan 15, 2026

HubSpot Alumni Land Top Roles at Rising Companies

I'm happy to see some of the HubSpot alumni joining some very high potential companies, particularly: 1. Dannie Herzberg leaving Sequoia to be President of Baseten 2. Ryan Meadows leaving Klaviyo to be CRO at Lovable 3. Katie Burke getting...

By Brian Halligan
Parloa Raises $350M to Make Enterprise Customer Experience Fully Conversational
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Parloa Raises $350M to Make Enterprise Customer Experience Fully Conversational

Parloa GmBH, a Berlin-based artificial intelligence customer experience automation platform startup, announced today it has raised $350 million in late-stage funding at a $3 billion valuation led by General Catalyst. The company’s existing investors showed strong continued support including EQT...

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AI Accelerates Partners Turning Into Competitors by 2026
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SocialJan 15, 2026

AI Accelerates Partners Turning Into Competitors by 2026

One thing that has really really accelerated the past 12 months is your partners competing with you. Expect the trend … to continue even more, and much faster, in 2026. The pace of the AI Age is leading to partners becoming competitors...

By Jason Lemkin
Join 250k+ B2B Leaders at SaaStr AI 2026
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SocialJan 15, 2026

Join 250k+ B2B Leaders at SaaStr AI 2026

250,000+ B2B founders and operators in the SaaStr community. For 3 days in May, we're all going to be in the same place. SaaStr AI 2026. May 12-14. SF Bay Area. If you've ever gotten value from SaaStr—this is the...

By Jason Lemkin
DianaHR Deploys Onboarding Agent to Cut HR’s Paperwork Gravity
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NewsJan 15, 2026

DianaHR Deploys Onboarding Agent to Cut HR’s Paperwork Gravity

Diana Intelligence Corp., which offers HR-as-a-service for businesses using artificial intelligence, today announced what it says is a breakthrough in human resources assistance with an agentic AI onboarding system. Like any operations at a business, HR spans everything from recruiting...

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Claude Cowork Needs Clearer Marketing and Standout Features
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SocialJan 14, 2026

Claude Cowork Needs Clearer Marketing and Standout Features

OK, I've got Claude Cowork feedback. TLDR - there are many things that I love about it, but even as a non-engineer, I will be sticking to Claude Code for now. I suspect Anthropic is doubling down hard on this...

By Allie Miller
Vibe Coding Lets Anyone Build Apps via AI Conversation
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SocialJan 14, 2026

Vibe Coding Lets Anyone Build Apps via AI Conversation

I think the hype around “vibe coding” has confused what it really does, and why it’s actually so disruptive. It’s not about “one shotting” Salesforce or Notion. That’s just not possible. You can’t build anything like that in 100 days...

By Jason Lemkin
Manufacturing Automation Software Startup Tulip Hits Unicorn Status with $120M Raise
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Manufacturing Automation Software Startup Tulip Hits Unicorn Status with $120M Raise

Frontline operations software startup Tulip Interfaces Inc. said today it has raised $120 million in a late-stage funding round that brings its valuation to more than $1.3 billion, joining the ranks of technology unicorns. The Series D round was led...

By SiliconANGLE
100% Commission Sales Reps Can Earn $300K+
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SocialJan 14, 2026

100% Commission Sales Reps Can Earn $300K+

Me: You don't pay sales reps a base salary. How many make good money? CEO: "more than half make $300k/yr" 🤯 First time I've heard of top sales reps takingn 100% commission work. Its working for this founder. LMK if...

By Nathan Latka
SaaS Becomes Water: Brand, Not Product, Wins
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SocialJan 14, 2026

SaaS Becomes Water: Brand, Not Product, Wins

The 2026 SaaS market will be like the market for selling water. But what’s the difference between Dasani, Evian, and the tap in your kitchen? Brand. Nothing else. “Having a product” is no longer the most challenging part of selling software. Everything...

By Adam Robinson
Tines Launches AI Interaction Layer to Unify Agents, Copilots and Workflows
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Tines Launches AI Interaction Layer to Unify Agents, Copilots and Workflows

Workflow automation company Tines Security Services Ltd. today announced the launch of AI in Tines, an “AI Interaction Layer” comprised of capabilities designed to solve artificial intelligence fragmentation. The new capabilities provide a single, secure and intuitive layer for interacting with AI...

By SiliconANGLE
Master AI Tool Visibility Over Traditional Google Rankings
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SocialJan 14, 2026

Master AI Tool Visibility Over Traditional Google Rankings

In 15 minutes, Michael King is joining SparkToro Office Hours to present what to do *DIFFERENTLY* to appear in AI tools vs. classic Google results. You should probably be there. I threw in a few samples from his deck as...

By Rand Fishkin
Stop Misusing ‘Pivot’: Distinguish Real Shifts From Excuses
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SocialJan 14, 2026

Stop Misusing ‘Pivot’: Distinguish Real Shifts From Excuses

Startup people reach for the word “pivot” when they want a decision to sound intentional. I’ve seen teams use it for everything from a careful course correction to quietly walking away from a plan that stopped holding up. Same word....

By Hiten Shah
Teamwork.com: AI-Powered Client Management for Modern Agencies and Consultants
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BlogJan 15, 2026

Teamwork.com: AI-Powered Client Management for Modern Agencies and Consultants

Marketing teams and agencies rarely struggle with ideas. They struggle with execution. Campaigns span departments, timelines overlap, approvals bottleneck progress, and context gets lost across email threads, chat apps, spreadsheets, and task boards. As work scales, visibility erodes. Deadlines slip,...

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Agents Free Software Success From User Skill Limitations
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SocialJan 14, 2026

Agents Free Software Success From User Skill Limitations

One big problem with traditional software is it depends on the customer being great at their job. By definition most customers aren't above average in their work. A positive side effect of agents is they decouple software success from client...

By Nick Mehta
MongoDB Combines Database and Embedding Models for Simplified AI Development
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NewsJan 15, 2026

MongoDB Combines Database and Embedding Models for Simplified AI Development

MongoDB Inc. is making its play for the hearts and minds of artificial intelligence developers and entrepreneurs with today’s announcement of a series of new capabilities designed to help developers move applications from prototype to production more quickly. They include...

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Property Owners Get New Way to Verify Insurer Estimates
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Property Owners Get New Way to Verify Insurer Estimates

Two independent claims adjusters in the US Southeast have unveiled a new platform, InsuranceClaim123, which aims to give property owners a fast and affordable way to check insurance carriers’ damage estimates for potential gaps. The tool is designed as a...

By Fintech Global
How You.com 10x’d MQLs with Multithreaded Marketing
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NewsJan 15, 2026

How You.com 10x’d MQLs with Multithreaded Marketing

Towards the end of last year, I spoke to Kady Srinivasan, now CMO […]

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Edtech Platform Headway Inc Secures Series A Extension with Backing From Endeavor Catalyst
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Edtech Platform Headway Inc Secures Series A Extension with Backing From Endeavor Catalyst

Ukrainian-born edtech startup Headway Inc has raised Series A extension funding from Endeavor Catalyst. Headway Inc has closed the second tranche of its first external funding round, with Endeavor Cat...

By Tech.eu
Limelight Inc. Launches New Programmatic Optimisation Tool
SaaSB2B Growth
NewsJan 15, 2026

Limelight Inc. Launches New Programmatic Optimisation Tool

End-to-end optimisation toolkit enables platform users to curate inventory supply dynamically to better serve demand-side clients Advanced programmatic platform Limelight Inc. has launched the Adaptive Rules Centre (ARC) – a rules-based toolkit that enables users of Limelight’s white-label platform to...

By MarTech Series
UiPath’s Platform Transition - a Case of Execution over Re-Invention. COO Ashim Gupta Explains
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NewsJan 15, 2026

UiPath’s Platform Transition - a Case of Execution over Re-Invention. COO Ashim Gupta Explains

UiPath CFO and COO Ashim Gupta outlines why the company’s recent progress rests less on agentic AI re-positioning and more on execution discipline – from renewals and deployment rigor to how deterministic automation, agents, and human oversight coexist inside real...

By Diginomica
6 Maxims for Today’s Digital Leader Playbook
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NewsJan 15, 2026

6 Maxims for Today’s Digital Leader Playbook

Modern CIOs and tech leaders carry responsibility not only for an organization’s technology but, as key partners, for its entire business success. So having access to readily transferable lessons is critical in order to solve real business challenges, and lead...

By CIO.com
Why Financial Control Is Becoming a Technology Problem [Sponsored]
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Why Financial Control Is Becoming a Technology Problem [Sponsored]

For decades, financial control was a function of accounting discipline. Budgets were set annually, spend was reviewed retrospectively, and finance teams relied on reports generated long after money ha...

By Tech.eu
AWS Flips Switch on Euro Cloud as Customers Fret About Digital Sovereignty
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NewsJan 15, 2026

AWS Flips Switch on Euro Cloud as Customers Fret About Digital Sovereignty

By The Register
ModelOp Launches Simplified Enterprise AI Lifecycle Management and Governance Procurement Availability in AWS Marketplace
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NewsJan 15, 2026

ModelOp Launches Simplified Enterprise AI Lifecycle Management and Governance Procurement Availability in AWS Marketplace

ModelOp, the leading AI lifecycle management and governance platform for enterprises, announced that its ModelOp Center platform is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to...

By AiThority
Bitwarden Advances Passkeys and Credential Risk Controls
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Bitwarden Advances Passkeys and Credential Risk Controls

Bitwarden revealed continued product innovation and ecosystem maturity to advance identity security capabilities for users and enterprises. Bitwarden introduced enterprise credential risk insights and guided remediation through Bitwarden Access Intelligence, expanded passkey interoperability across browsers, devices, and operating systems, and...

By Help Net Security
Salesforce vs Veeva - the Game's Afoot and the Life Sciences Battleground Is Hotting Up!
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Salesforce vs Veeva - the Game's Afoot and the Life Sciences Battleground Is Hotting Up!

Former partners, now fighting over the spoils of a multi-billion dollar vertical market...

By Diginomica
Feedelity Raises €510K to Turn Customer Feedback Into Action
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Feedelity Raises €510K to Turn Customer Feedback Into Action

Ghent-basedstartup Feedelity has raised €510,000 to support its next phase of growth, inan investment round backed by private investors including Gilles Mattelin andJorn Vanysacker (Henchman), Wouter ...

By Tech.eu
Nao Labs (Open-Source Analytics Agent, YC X25) Is Hiring
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Nao Labs (Open-Source Analytics Agent, YC X25) Is Hiring

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Atomic Insights Raises $10M in Seed Funding
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Atomic Insights Raises $10M in Seed Funding

Atomic Insights, a San Diego, CA-based provider of money-movement and workflow automation tools for RIAs and family offices, raised $10M in Seed funding. The round was led by Aquiline with participation from Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures and existing investors. The company...

By FinSMEs
LinkedIn Automation Update Helps Sales Teams Scale Outreach Without Losing Message Quality
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NewsJan 15, 2026

LinkedIn Automation Update Helps Sales Teams Scale Outreach Without Losing Message Quality

As buyer expectations continue to rise, many sales teams are rethinking how automation fits into modern LinkedIn prospecting. The challenge is no longer whether teams can send messages at scale, but whether those messages are timely, relevant, and grounded in...

By MarTech Series
Lytra Completes Pre-Seed Financing for AI-Driven Manufacturing Solution
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Lytra Completes Pre-Seed Financing for AI-Driven Manufacturing Solution

Munich-basedstartup lytra has completed its pre-seed financing round, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) with participation from additional investors, to expand itsAI-driven platform for manufacturi...

By Tech.eu
Cyb3r Operations Raises £4M to Address Third-Party Risk Blind Spots
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Cyb3r Operations Raises £4M to Address Third-Party Risk Blind Spots

London-based Cyb3r Operations hasraised £4 million to provide organisations with continuous visibility intothird-party cyber risk. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with follow-oninvestment from ...

By Tech.eu
Show HN: MailPilot – Freedom to Go Anywhere While Your Agents Work
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Show HN: MailPilot – Freedom to Go Anywhere While Your Agents Work

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Skene Raises €800k to Accelerate Software Growth via AI Agents
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NewsJan 15, 2026

Skene Raises €800k to Accelerate Software Growth via AI Agents

Helsinki-based product growthautomation platform Skene has closed a €800,000 pre-seed round led by Superhero Capital, with participation from NVIDIA executives.As AI accelerates the pace of softwarede...

By Tech.eu
IBM Tackles Cloud, AI Sovereignty with New Platform
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NewsJan 15, 2026

IBM Tackles Cloud, AI Sovereignty with New Platform

Built on Red Hat's open source foundation, Sovereign Core aims to inherently provide control over the environment.

By CIO Dive
US Legaltech Unicorn Harvey Is Pushing Hard Into Europe. Can It Win?
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NewsJan 15, 2026

US Legaltech Unicorn Harvey Is Pushing Hard Into Europe. Can It Win?

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Depthfirst Secures $40M to Expand Agentic Approach to Software Security
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NewsJan 14, 2026

Depthfirst Secures $40M to Expand Agentic Approach to Software Security

Artificial intelligence-native security platform startup depthfirst Inc. revealed today that it had raised $40 million in new funding to support its research and development, go-to-market efforts and hiring across applied research, engineering, product and sales. Founded in 2024, depthfirst was...

By SiliconANGLE
Aikido Security Raises $60M Series B at $1B Valuation to Unify Application Security
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NewsJan 14, 2026

Aikido Security Raises $60M Series B at $1B Valuation to Unify Application Security

Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security NV today announced that it had raised $60 million in new funding at a $1 billion valuation to further enhance its unified platform for code, cloud and runtime security and introduce autonomous self-securing software. Founded in 2022,...

By SiliconANGLE
ChromaDB Explorer
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NewsJan 14, 2026

ChromaDB Explorer

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CrowdStrike Shareholders Lose Battle to Recoup Losses From 2024 Outage
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NewsJan 14, 2026

CrowdStrike Shareholders Lose Battle to Recoup Losses From 2024 Outage

By The Register
Four Takeaways On The State Of Social Suites
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NewsJan 14, 2026

Four Takeaways On The State Of Social Suites

Social suites are now a critical part of the martech ecosystem, ranking as one of the top three marketing technologies used by organizations. Once simple social media management tools with light social listening features, these platforms have evolved into unified...

By Forrester MarTech
Kroger Taps Google Gemini, Announces More Key AI Moves
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NewsJan 14, 2026

Kroger Taps Google Gemini, Announces More Key AI Moves

The expanded partnership with Google Cloud includes the launch of an AI-powered personal shopping assistant for customers and builds on the grocer’s growing fleet of AI capabilities.

By CIO Dive
How To Choose the Right Tool for Your Google ADK Agent
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NewsJan 14, 2026

How To Choose the Right Tool for Your Google ADK Agent

The ability to connect AI agents to external systems defines their practical utility. Without tools, an agent is limited to The post How To Choose the Right Tool for Your Google ADK Agent appeared first on The New Stack.

By The New Stack
Companies Confess Their Agentic AI Goals Aren't Really Working Out - and a Lack of Trust Could Be Why
SaaSAI
NewsJan 14, 2026

Companies Confess Their Agentic AI Goals Aren't Really Working Out - and a Lack of Trust Could Be Why

Many companies are still operating AI agents in silos – a lack of trust could be preventing them from setting it free.

By TechRadar
App Downloads Declined Again in 2025, but Consumer Spending Soared to Nearly $156B
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NewsJan 14, 2026

App Downloads Declined Again in 2025, but Consumer Spending Soared to Nearly $156B

Global app downloads were down, but consumer spending was up to nearly $156B in 2025.

By TechCrunch Apps
Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Stop Using US and Israeli Cybersecurity Software
SaaS
NewsJan 14, 2026

Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Stop Using US and Israeli Cybersecurity Software

An anonymous reader shares a report: Chinese authorities have told domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software made by roughly a dozen firms from the U.S. and Israel due to national security concerns, two people briefed on the matter said....

By Slashdot
Native ZFS VDEV for Object Storage (OpenZFS Summit)
SaaSAll Technology
NewsJan 14, 2026

Native ZFS VDEV for Object Storage (OpenZFS Summit)

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