Atomico and Project A Back Industrial Supply Startup Andercore in $40m Series B
Andercore, an AI‑powered trading platform for industrial supplies, announced a $40 million Series B round. The round was led by venture firms Atomico and Project A. The capital will accelerate product development and expand the platform’s reach across global manufacturers. Andercore aims to streamline procurement by using machine learning to match buyers with optimal suppliers.
India’s Startup Wave in Manufacturing Is Reshaping Demand for Digital Design Tools: Dassault
Dassault Systèmes reports a rapid shift in Indian manufacturing toward digital design tools, driven by post‑COVID acceleration and a growing hardware startup ecosystem. Companies are embracing virtual twins to simulate products and factories, slashing prototype costs and waste. The firm’s...
ByteDance Suspends Seedance 2 Feature That Turns Facial Photos Into Personal Voices Over Potential Risks
ByteDance’s AI video platform Seedance 2.0 can ingest multiple media types, allowing users to blend up to nine images, three videos and three audio files into short clips. During testing, the tool’s facial‑to‑voice capability generated a voice nearly identical to...
Cisco Looses Splunk to Probe and Tame Its Growing Agentic Menagerie
Cisco announced an AI Agent Monitoring tool for Splunk Observability Cloud, visualising LLM and agent workflows while tracking performance, cost, and behaviour. The tool integrates with Cisco's AI Defense suite, which just became generally available and now includes Model Context...
Former Canva Exec’s Product Mapping Startup, Adora, Designs $9.9 Million Seed Round
Adora, an AI‑powered journey‑mapping platform co‑founded by former Canva product head Omar Salem, closed a $7 million seed round led by Blackbird Ventures. The tool automatically captures screens, interactions and user paths, turning them into live visual maps enriched with analytics...
Egypt’s Tactful AI Raises $1 Million Pre-Series A to Scale Agentic CX
Tactful AI, an Egyptian CX platform specializing in agentic AI, secured $1 million in a pre‑Series A round co‑led by Foras AI and M Empire. The funding will bolster growth in Egypt, validate expansion across EMEA, and accelerate R&D to enhance scalability...
The 2026 B2B SaaS Growth Program
The 2026 B2B SaaS Growth Program launches on March 12, 2026, offering a 16‑week, done‑with‑you experience for SaaS firms with $1M‑$100M ARR. It moves beyond theory, guiding teams week‑by‑week to build a predictable, repeatable revenue engine covering outbound, paid ads,...
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SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap Feb 10, 2026
The SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind call highlighted three critical challenges facing SaaS firms: a senior developer juggling two full‑time jobs, a hotel‑software API provider transitioning to a self‑serve model, and a company negotiating earnout terms amid multiple acquisition offers. For the...
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Step by Step: How I’d Build and Sell a $100M SaaS If Starting Again
The author outlines a step‑by‑step playbook for building a SaaS company that can command a $100M‑plus exit. He advises bootstrapping to roughly $500K‑$1M ARR before raising capital, mastering unit economics, and making outbound and paid acquisition core growth engines. Community,...
Show HN: Clawe – Open-Source Trello for Agent Teams
Clawe is an open‑source, multi‑agent coordination platform that mimics Trello for AI squads. Built on the OpenClaw gateway, it lets developers run several agents with unique personalities, each waking on cron schedules to handle tasks. A Kanban‑style web dashboard powered...
PMVG Launches ‘TechBundle’ To Cut Costs, Modernize Public Media Operations
Public Media Venture Group (PMVG) introduced TechBundle, a modular suite that combines master control, transmission monitoring, traffic, and streaming services for local public media stations. By negotiating system‑wide pricing, the bundle offers enterprise‑grade tools at lower costs than separate contracts,...
Kochava Launches Atlas Performance™: The Industry’s First Supply Performance System for Premium Publishers and Platforms
Kochava unveiled Atlas Performance, the first Supply Performance System designed for premium publishers and platforms. The solution integrates with existing ad servers, SSPs, and DSPs, delivering privacy‑safe first‑party data ingestion, AI‑driven optimization, and independent outcomes verification. A leading CTV OEM...
Show HN: Stripe-No-Webhooks – Sync Your Stripe Data to Your Postgres DB
The open‑source "stripe-no-webhooks" library lets developers integrate Stripe payments without writing webhook code. It syncs product plans, subscriptions, credits, wallets and usage data directly into a PostgreSQL schema, handling all webhook processing automatically. The package includes a CLI for initializing...
Show HN: HN Companion – Web App that Enhances the Experience of Reading HN
HN Companion is a free, open‑source web extension that adds AI‑generated summaries directly to Hacker News comment threads. It understands thread hierarchy, highlights key debates, and lets users jump to specific comments via a summary panel. Users can choose from...
Datadog Initiates Feature Flags to Help Engineering Teams Add New Functionality Quickly and Reliably
Datadog has launched a generally‑available Feature Flags service that tightly couples feature management with its observability platform. The new product links each flag to real‑time APM and RUM telemetry, enabling instant visibility into performance and reliability impacts. Automated canary rollouts,...
7 Best No-Code AI App Builders I Tested in 2026
Over 20 no‑code AI app builders were evaluated, with seven emerging as production‑ready. Platforms like Zite, Bubble, FlutterFlow, Figma Make, Base44, ToolJet and Glide each excel in specific use cases, from business workflows to native mobile apps. Zite stands out...
Show HN: Rowboat – AI Coworker that Turns Your Work Into a Knowledge Graph (OSS)
Rowboat is an open‑source, local‑first AI coworker that continuously harvests email, calendar and meeting‑note data to build a persistent knowledge graph stored as plain‑text Markdown. The system uses that graph to generate context‑aware artifacts such as slide decks, meeting briefs,...
Cisco Live Amsterdam - How Real Madrid Soccer Team Shoots for the Goal of the Ultimate Connected Fan Experience
Cisco has deepened its partnership with Real Madrid, turning the Santiago Bernabéu into a fully‑connected venue. The alliance adds an AI‑ready data centre, a 100 Gbps backbone linking the stadium to Real Madrid City, and a campus‑wide Wi‑Fi 7 rollout. Club CIO...
Linkup Raises $10M Seed Round Led by Gradient to Build Web Search for AI
Linkup announced a $10 million seed round headed by Gradient, with participation from Elaia, Seedcamp and several angel investors. The San Francisco‑Paris startup offers an API that feeds AI systems with real‑time, verifiable web information, moving beyond static training datasets. Founded by...
Planview Releases Connected Work Graph to Provide Insights Into Relationships Across Teams and Initiatives
Planview unveiled its Connected Work Graph, an AI‑driven module embedded in the Planview Anvi platform. The solution maps relationships across OKRs, initiatives, teams, and resources, delivering real‑time visualizations of dependencies. By continuously analyzing millions of work connections, it flags bottlenecks...
Permira Acquires A Majority Stake in TeamViewer
Private equity firm Permira has completed a majority acquisition of Germany‑based enterprise software provider TeamViewer through a public tender offer, while the company remains listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The deal, finalized in January 2026, gives Permira control to...
Competition Is Not Market Validation
The article argues that a crowded competitive landscape does not prove a large or attractive market. It explains that excess venture capital, low barriers to entry, and an oversupply of founders can create a swarm of startups even in modest...
Toast Links Dining to Instacart’s Marketplace; Ingenico Launches Its 360 Platform Plus AXIUM Terminals
Toast announced a partnership with Instacart, linking its restaurant platform to the Instacart Marketplace and making Instacart Business available for same‑day grocery procurement. The integration adds SmartScan barcode optimization and catalog attribution tools, enabling restaurants to quickly add items and...
GitLab CEO on Why AI Isn’t Helping Enterprise Ship Code Faster
GitLab CEO Bill Staples says AI coding assistants haven’t accelerated enterprise software delivery because developers spend only 10‑20% of their day writing code. The remaining 80‑90% involves reviews, pipeline runs, security and compliance checks that remain untouched by AI. GitLab’s...
Microsoft 365 Outage Takes Down Admin Center in North America
Microsoft confirmed a service outage affecting the Microsoft 365 admin center for some business and enterprise administrators in North America. The disruption also extends to the M365 app, with users experiencing degraded functionality and inability to raise support tickets. Thousands...
Ex-GitHub CEO Launches a New Developer Platform for AI Agents
Former GitHub CEO launches Entire, a developer platform built for AI agents, backed by a $60 million seed round led by Felicis. The company’s first offering is an open‑source CLI that records agent context as versioned "Checkpoints" alongside Git commits. Entire...
Disruption with Some GitHub Services
On February 10, 2026, GitHub reported a service incident that degraded Pull Requests performance. The platform experienced intermittent timeouts on several pages beginning at 15:07 UTC, with updates confirming degraded service at 15:08 UTC. The outage primarily affected developers’ ability to create,...
Oracle Expands Cloud SCM Capabilities to Address Complex Needs of Process Manufacturers
Oracle announced new capabilities in its Fusion Cloud SCM suite tailored for process manufacturers. The updates introduce AI‑assisted recipe synchronization, dynamic batch sizing, and granular yield modeling to handle blending, mixing, and batch‑based production. Enhanced traceability features include lot‑specific unit‑of‑measure...
Hauler Hero Collects $16M for Its AI Waste Management Software
Hauler Hero announced a $16 million Series A round led by Frontier Growth, bringing its total venture funding above $27 million. The Boston‑based startup offers an all‑in‑one AI‑powered platform that manages CRM, billing, routing and now three AI agents for vision, chat and...
Upland Panviva’s Sidekick Unveils AI Conversational Search to Elevate Enterprise Knowledge
Upland Software launched AI Conversational Search for its Panviva Sidekick browser assistant, letting frontline agents query enterprise knowledge in plain English. The feature combines Retrieval‑Augmented Generation with large language models, pulling only from approved, compliance‑driven content to curb hallucinations. It...
Oxide Raises $200M Series C
Oxide announced a $200 million Series C round, doubling the size of its recent Series B. The capital was raised exclusively from existing investors, reflecting strong backer confidence despite the company already achieving product‑market fit with its hardware offering. Oxide argues the infusion...
Newo Lands $25M to Bring Production-Ready AI Receptionists to Small Businesses
Newo Inc. announced a $25 million Series A round to accelerate its AI receptionist platform for small and medium‑sized businesses. The solution provides human‑like voice, SMS and chat agents that handle calls, appointment booking, lead qualification, and handoffs using a Zero‑Hallucination Architecture....
Matia Raises $21M to Help Enterprises Consolidate Their Data Management Operations
Matia announced a $21 million Series A round, led by Red Dot Capital, bringing its total funding above $31 million. The startup offers a unified DataOps platform on AWS that merges ETL, reverse‑ETL, observability and catalog functions into a single interface. It can...
Spire.AI Unveils Knowra, a Domain-Aware Context Intelligent Platform to Solve Complex Enterprise Objectives
Spire.AI announced Knowra, a domain‑aware Contextual AI platform that overlays a knowledge‑graph‑driven intelligence layer onto existing enterprise data and AI stacks. The solution unifies fragmented data, semantics, and business rules to deliver decision‑ready outcomes while preserving governance and explainability. Built...
Coveo Announces Hosted MCP Server to Expand Enterprise AI and Agentic Partner Ecosystem
Coveo unveiled its Hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, a secure interoperability layer that links the company’s AI‑Relevance platform to leading large‑language models such as ChatGPT Enterprise and Anthropic’s Claude. The MCP Server lets AI agents query Coveo’s unified content...
Salesforce Lays Off Staffers as Executive Leadership Churn Continues
Salesforce announced a new round of layoffs affecting roughly 1,000 employees across marketing, product management, data analytics, and its Agentforce AI unit. The cuts follow a series of workforce reductions over the past two years as the company pivots toward...
Alpaca Markets Bolsters Offerings with Fixed Income Expansion and Enhanced Investor Protections
Alpaca Markets announced the integration of U.S. corporate bonds into its Broker API, adding over 500 investment‑grade and high‑yield issues alongside its existing Treasury bill offerings. The fintech also raised its excess SIPC protection, now covering up to $75 million in...
Show HN: Pipelock – All-in-One Security Harness for AI Coding Agents
Pipelock is a single‑binary, zero‑dependency security harness designed for AI coding agents that need shell access and API keys. It isolates the agent process from unrestricted internet by routing all web traffic through a fetch‑proxy that applies a seven‑layer scanning...
Europe Is Going All-In on Sovereign Cloud – Investment to Triple by 2027
Gartner projects European sovereign cloud IaaS spending will more than triple, rising from $6.7 billion in 2025 to over $23.1 billion in 2027, outpacing the global market whose spend is expected to double. This rapid expansion positions Europe as the third‑largest spender...
SMAART Company Launches Technology Solutions for Modern Businesses
SMAART Company is close to launching KoreCRM, a proprietary platform that consolidates revenue‑operations functions into a single system of record. The solution links lead generation, sales execution, automation, communications, and analytics while natively integrating Google Workspace. SMAAD also bundles Salesforce...
Inside Viche Financials’ Finance Flow: Redefining How Businesses Manage Finances
Viche Financials launched Finance Flow, an intelligent financial‑orchestration platform that consolidates cash‑flow, receivables, payables, scenario modelling, alerts and funding‑strategy insights into a single dashboard. The solution applies time‑series analysis, machine‑assisted pattern recognition and predictive analytics to forecast cash gaps and...
Ambience Healthcare Appoints Mike Valli as CRO and Chief Value Officer
Ambience Healthcare announced Mike Valli as chief revenue officer and chief value officer, merging commercial leadership with outcome accountability. Valli brings over 15 years of experience from symplr and Optum, overseeing multi‑solution portfolios and large hospital partnerships. The dual role...
‘Vanishingly Small’: Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei Downplays AI Impact on Jobs Amid ‘SaaSpocalypse’ Fears
Anthropic president Daniela Amodei told ABC News that AI will only replace a vanishingly small number of jobs, emphasizing that human skills such as critical thinking, empathy and communication will become more valuable. She highlighted the importance of humanities education...
Tabi Connect Launches AI-Powered Dynamic Business Rules Engine at Manifest 2026
Tabi Connect unveiled its AI‑powered Dynamic Business Rules Engine at Manifest 2026, enabling freight brokers to create and modify complex pricing logic using plain‑English commands without any code. The engine replaces manual, spreadsheet‑driven quoting with a real‑time, governed decision layer...
Is Agentic Commerce Enterprise-Grade, or Not? Yes, Says Ayal Karmi - but It Needs Operational Rails
In early 2026 OpenAI and Google introduced the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP) and Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), formalising AI‑driven checkout standards. nekuda positions itself as the enterprise‑grade bridge, providing secure payment rails that connect these protocols to merchant back‑ends. The...
From Operational Efficiency to Asset Performance - How Precision Drilling Used SAP S/4HANA to Turn Asset Data Into Operational Intelligence
Precision Drilling migrated to SAP S/4HANA starting in 2017, coupling the greenfield ERP rollout with a rigorous data‑governance program based on ISO 14224 standards. The shift replaced a heavily customized ECC landscape with standardized processes, master‑data hierarchies and role‑based Fiori apps,...
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SaaS SEO In 10 Steps [Examples Included]
The guide outlines a ten‑step framework for building a high‑performing SaaS SEO strategy, from keyword research to brand building. It emphasizes product‑led content, topic clusters, and international optimization as differentiators for SaaS firms. The article quantifies the impact, noting that...
AI-Native Proptech Startup MARC Backed by a Group of Angel Investors
Dublin‑based proptech startup MARC announced a $1 million pre‑seed round backed by 23 angel investors, including notable real‑estate and tech founders, with no venture‑capital participation. The company’s AI‑driven platform automates contract discovery, extraction, and term structuring from sources such as email...
Abio Technologies Launches Abio Spark and Blaze at SLAS2026
Abio Technologies unveiled its AI‑first software suite at SLAS2026, introducing Abio Spark and Abio Blaze. Spark is a free, integrated electronic lab notebook and inventory system aimed at academics and startups. Blaze is an AI‑powered orchestration platform that connects heterogeneous...
emlrn.com Redefines Customer Support Outsourcing Through Brand-First Execution
emlrn limited is reshaping outsourced customer support by making brand alignment the core of its service model. Targeting e‑commerce, SaaS, fintech and other tech firms, the company delivers 24/7 omnichannel assistance that mirrors each client’s tone and processes. Structured onboarding...
