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CloudApp Bolsters Next Phase of Growth with Key Leadership Hires

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CloudApp, a leader in asynchronous visual communication for teams and individuals, has announced two new executive appointments to support and accelerate the next stage of company growth. The addition of Jana Lass as Vice President of Marketing and Sachin Lad as Vice President of Engineering brings a wealth of SaaS and cloud-based solutions experience to help CloudApp drive continued enhancements in distributed and remote communication.

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These hires will be instrumental in guiding CloudApp's continued growth as a market-leading asynchronous visual communication and workforce connectivity platform.
"We have seen incredible success at CloudApp following our Series A in January thanks to our customers, partners, investors and team."
Prior to joining CloudApp, Lass led the marketing team at Censia, and held leadership roles at Cloudinary, and Imanis Data, later acquired by Cohesity.
"I'm excited and grateful for the opportunity to join the CloudApp leadership team and to be able to contribute to furthering an already impressive and helpful tool."

Gong Partners with Sales Intelligence Leaders to Help Revenue Teams Boost Efficiency and Performance

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gong, the Reality Platform™ leveraging artificial intelligence to transform go-to-market teams, today announced new partnerships with leading data and sales intelligence providers Apollo, Clearbit, and Cognism. Gong will integrate with the partners' robust contact enrichment capabilities to provide sales professionals with powerful insights and autonomous actions to close more deals faster and with less effort. The new features are expected to be available this fall.

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"Integrating our platform with Apollo, Clearbit, and Cognism will empower revenue teams to connect quickly and confidently with the right influencers and decision-makers to unlock more revenue."
Gong then delivers insights at scale, enabling revenue and go-to-market teams to determine the best actions for repeatable winning outcomes.
Cognism is a leader in premium sales intelligence, setting a new standard for data quality and compliance, trusted by 1,800+ revenue teams worldwide.
For more information on Cognism's intuitive premium sales intelligence platform powered by world-leading data, compliance and targeting, please visit www.cognism.com .

Clockwise Experiences Rapid User Growth and Brings on Vicky Thomas to Lead Product Development

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clockwise, the time orchestration platform that's reimagining the way teams work, today announced the appointment of tech veteran Vicky Thomas as its new VP of Product. Thomas, who joins the company following product leadership roles at Rivet, Vivint Smart Home and Lucid Software, joins the company as it experiences rapid user expansion while becoming an integral resource for enterprise organizations.

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Thomas, who joins the company following product leadership roles at Rivet, Vivint Smart Home and Lucid Software, joins the company as it experiences rapid user expansion while becoming an integral resource for enterprise organizations.
User data clearly indicates that workers at these companies have been experiencing the benefits of Clockwise's AI.
Clockwise Links , a smart scheduling product that finds the best time for all involved to meet by tapping AI-driven insights.
"Vicky is a fantastic fit to lead our product team as we experience an incredible level of user adoption and customer growth," said Matt Martin, CEO of Clockwise.

World Innovation Lab Raises $1 Billion to Bridge the Innovation Gap Across the Global Venture Ecosystem

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

World Innovation Lab (WiL) today announced the venture capital firm has raised over $1 billion in additional capital.

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World Innovation Lab (WiL) today announced the venture capital firm has raised over $1 billion in additional capital.
In addition to direct investments, WiL invests in established and emerging venture capital funds through its WiL Strategic Partners funds.
Founded in 2014, World Innovation Lab (WiL) is a venture capital firm that partners with leading global corporations and government entities in Japan and Asia.
WiL also invests in exceptional venture funds, and supports its LPs in corporate venture investment efforts.

Ironclad Launches First Phase of Digital Contracting Certification Program to Verify Skills, Give Professionals New Ways to Stand Out in the Workplace

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Friday, June 10, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO , June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At its quarterly State of Digital Contracting (SDC) event, Ironclad, the leading digital contracting platform, announced its first Skills Verified badge program, the first phase of a more robust certification program. The badge program, powered by Ironclad Academy, will encourage Ironclad product adoption, validate technical skills within Ironclad, and give recipients referenceable workplace merits.

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The badge program, powered by Ironclad Academy , will encourage Ironclad product adoption, validate technical skills within Ironclad, and give recipients referenceable workplace merits.
Additionally, employers looking to hire professionals with verified digital contracting skills can find talent pools easily by accessing the Ironclad Badge Earner Directory ."
To learn more about the Skills Verified program, check out the recap of Ironclad's latest State of Digital Contracting .
Ironclad's State of Digital Contracting (SDC) has become the go-to event for the latest news, trends and perspectives on digital contracting and contract management.

CRN Recognizes Faye on its 2022 Solution Provider 500 List

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CRN's annual Solution Provider 500 ranks North America's largest solution providers by revenue and serves as the gold standard for recognizing some of the channel's most successful companies. With a combined revenue of more than $434 billion, this year's list represents an impressive amount of influence and impact wielded by these companies on today's IT industry and the technology suppliers they partner with.

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CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Faye to its 2022 Solution Provider 500 list.
Their partnerships with SugarCRM, Zendesk, Salesforce, Asana, and more have enabled them to be recognized as a member on this year's Solution Provider 500 list.
"We are honored to have earned a place alongside the industry's top-performing technology solution providers on the CRN SP 500 list," said David Faye, CEO at Faye.
CRN's 2022 Solution Provider 500 list is available online at http://www.CRN.com/SP-500 and a sample from the list will be featured in the June issue of CRN Magazine.

Vendor Security Leader Whistic Announces $35 Million Series B Funding Round Led by JMI Equity

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Today, the Whistic Vendor Security Network includes more than 40,000 profiles that are available on-demand.

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Today, the Whistic Vendor Security Network includes more than 40,000 profiles that are available on-demand.
Every month thousands of buyers accept a Whistic Profile in lieu of requesting a questionnaire to satisfy their vendor assessment requirements.
The Whistic dual-sided, network approach to vendor security is the best way to meet the needs of both buyers and sellers.
Whistic is the clear leader for companies looking to build a streamlined and automated vendor security assessment program.

BambooHR Adds Ease to Partner Marketplace

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

LINDON, Utah, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BambooHR, the industry's leading cloud-hosted software provider dedicated to powering the strategic evolution of human resources, today announced it has added Ease to its Marketplace. Ease, an online benefits enrollment solution built for insurance brokers and used by employers, and BambooHR will now offer joint customers an integration that will eliminate duplicative data entries between HR and benefits systems, reducing the risk of errors, and saving joint customers time.

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LINDON, Utah, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BambooHR , the industry's leading cloud-hosted software provider dedicated to powering the strategic evolution of human resources, today announced it has added Ease to its Marketplace.
The BambooHR Marketplace includes 119 applications that integrate with BambooHR and gives partners the opportunity to leverage the BambooHR open API to build these connectors and integrations.
"For joint customers of BambooHR and Ease, our new integration further simplifies this process by automatically syncing employee information from BambooHR to Ease, eliminating duplicative data entries between HR and benefits systems, reducing the risk of errors, and saving joint customers time.
"We're excited to join the BambooHR Marketplace, providing further simplification to current and potential future joint customers."

Assembled Raises $51 Million led by NEA to Accelerate Workforce Management Platform

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Assembled, the leader in workforce management for modern support teams, today announced it has closed $51 million in Series B funding, which reflects a more than 5x valuation increase in just one year. The financing was led by global venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with participation from existing investors Emergence Capital and Basis Set Ventures. The new infusion of capital will be used to accelerate product development and hiring while the company continues to scale its platform for enterprise customers. Vanessa Larco, Partner, NEA and Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, Venture Partner, NEA will join Assembled's board of directors in conjunction with the financing.

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Vanessa Larco, Partner, NEA and Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, Venture Partner, NEA will join Assembled's board of directors in conjunction with the financing.
Assembled raises $51M to help companies across industries accurately predict and deliver quality customer service.
Assembled's workforce management platform helps support teams at the world's fastest-growing companies efficiently respond to customer demand through accurate forecasting, automated scheduling, and robust realtime and historical reporting.
The company's workforce management platform facilitates the planning and logistics needed to reliably deliver efficient and empathetic support.

Tray.io Empowers Peddle to Accelerate Application Provisioning at Scale and Streamline 30% of IT Processes With Low-code Automation

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Within the first three months of using the Tray Platform, Peddle also significantly streamlined its IT provisioning processes to dramatically accelerate onboarding.

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Within the first three months of using the Tray Platform, Peddle also significantly streamlined its IT provisioning processes to dramatically accelerate onboarding.
Manual work is monotonous and wears on good talent, said Peddle automation specialist Mary Fossbender.
Peddle quickly came to understand that it couldnt accurately and efficiently scale its identity management and auction processes by hand.
I knew that automation was the best way really the only way we could streamline these manual tasks in order to scale the business.