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Mark Fernandes Talks with Network World
Startups and entrepreneurs can find opportunities during the COVID-19 global economic disruption. Sierra Ventures Managing Partner Mark Fernandes talks with Jeff Vance of Network World about the tech companies and investments that will succeed and thrive during the economic downturn. “In recessions, new companies start with the right mindset,” Fernandes said. “They’re leaner, more entrepreneurial,
Spectro Cloud Releases Hybrid Cloud Solution for Kubernetes
Originally posted on GlobeNewswire. Spectro Cloud Releases Award-Winning Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Solution for Kubernetes Infrastructure Stack Management First to Hit Sweet Spot Between Restrictive Managed Kubernetes Offerings and Complex DIY SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 24, 2020 — Spectro Cloud, an enterprise cloud-native infrastructure company, today announced that its first product—Spectro Cloud—is now generally
Applitools Reaches One Billion Images Analyzed
Originally featured on Morningstar. World’s only AI-powered visual testing platform doubles usage year-over-year helping dev teams solve the complex, real world test automation problems brought on by the acceleration of digital transformation SAN MATEO, Calif., June 23, 2020 — Applitools (https://applitools.com/), provider of a next generation test automation platform through Visual AI and Ultrafast
Vignesh Ravikumar Health Tech Feature on Crunchbase
Sierra Ventures Principal Vignesh Ravikumar shares why data is a lifeline for Health Tech startups now more than ever. In the Crunchbase article, Vignesh discusses the massive shift the Healthcare industry is undergoing and how data is playing an even bigger role with the rise of personalized medicine leading to pharma companies in need of
Phenom Named Best Talent Management Solution
Originally provided by Globe Newswire. Phenom Named SIIA CODiE Award Winner for Best Talent Management Solution PHILADELPHIA, May 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phenom, the global leader in Talent Experience Management (TXM), today announced the Phenom TXM platform has been named the Best Human Capital or Talent Management Solution of 2020 as part of the annual SIIA
Tim Guleri Featured in Impacts of COVID-19 Paper
SEI Ventures, SEI’s (NASDAQ: SEIC) corporate venture capital program, invited Sierra Ventures Managing Director Tim Guleri to participate in their white paper discussing the current environment with COVID-19 and the impacts it will have in years to come on the startup and venture capital community. Tim joined a group of community experts including Atul Kamra