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Ontra Welcomes John Lofy as SVP of Customer Success

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontra, the leading provider of AI-powered legal technology solutions for the world's most prominent private markets firms, today announced the appointment of John Lofy as Senior Vice President of Customer Success.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontra, the leading provider of AI-powered legal technology solutions for the world's most prominent private markets firms, today announced the appointment of John Lofy as Senior Vice President of Customer Success.
  • In this role, John will lead the management and strategic direction of Ontra's customer success function, driving product adoption and ensuring the company's customers realize the full value of Ontra's solutions.
  • John joins Ontra from Litera, where he served as Vice President of Customer Success.
  • At Ontra, John will focus on expanding the reach of Ontra's Legal Operating System and ensuring Ontra continues to deliver a world-class experience to its robust and growing customer community.

Thomson Reuters Launches Generative AI-Powered Solutions to Transform How Legal Professionals Work

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Available now to customers in the United States, this skill helps legal professionals quickly get to answers for complex research questions.

Key Points: 
  • Available now to customers in the United States, this skill helps legal professionals quickly get to answers for complex research questions.
  • This generative AI skill leverages innovation in Casetext and taking a "best of" approach was created using the Thomson Reuters Generative AI Platform.
  • Later in 2024, Thomson Reuters will launch an AI assistant that will be the interface across Thomson Reuters products with GenAI capabilities.
  • "Thomson Reuters is redefining the way legal work is done by delivering a generative AI-based toolkit to enable attorneys to quickly gather deeper insights and deliver a better work product.

Opus 2 Appoints Experienced, Growth-Focused Marketing Executive to Leadership Team

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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LONDON, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Opus 2, a leading provider of legal software, announced today that the company has hired Beau Wysong to accelerate the company's reach internationally, with an emphasis on U.S. growth. Wysong joins Opus 2 as senior vice president of global marketing.

Key Points: 
  • Wysong joins Opus 2 as senior vice president of global marketing.
  • "We're excited to leverage Beau's experience leading global B2B SaaS marketing teams in companies at different stages of growth, ranging from startups to publicly traded businesses," said Charlie Harrel, Opus 2's chief operating officer.
  • Leading the company's global marketing team, Wysong oversees the integrated marketing efforts for Opus 2 software and services.
  • I'm excited to join the team as we take the next step and drive new levels of growth in the United States and internationally."

Infodash Commissions Study on the Future of Intranet and Extranet Development and Use

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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That demonstrates there is a lot of room for improvement,” said Infodash CEO Ted Theodoropoulos.

Key Points: 
  • That demonstrates there is a lot of room for improvement,” said Infodash CEO Ted Theodoropoulos.
  • Infodash partnered with Sente Advisors to solicit feedback from more than 40 Am Law and Global 200 firms to take a data-driven approach to understanding law firm collaboration needs.
  • The 360-degree view the two studies will offer of law firm and client collaboration needs will inform Infodash’s approach to product development.
  • The new Infodash Board of Advisors is comprised of legal and technical experts with backgrounds that align with the mission of disrupting the stagnant legal intranet and extranet market.

Prateek Kathpal Joins SymphonyAI as President and CEO of SymphonyAI Industrial

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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PALO ALTO, Calif., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  SymphonyAI, a leader in high-value enterprise AI SaaS for strategic industries, announced today that it has appointed Prateek Kathpal as president and CEO of SymphonyAI Industrial. Kathpal's extensive and diverse industry experience and deep technological expertise provide compelling leadership assets for the role.

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  • Industry veteran brings deep product leadership, AI/ML expertise, and broad industry, market,
    PALO ALTO, Calif., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  SymphonyAI, a leader in high-value enterprise AI SaaS for strategic industries, announced today that it has appointed Prateek Kathpal as president and CEO of SymphonyAI Industrial.
  • In addition to leading the SymphonyAI Industrial team, Kathpal will serve as executive chairman of SymphonyAI Summit, focusing on overall IT and enterprise service management products and solutions.
  • "I'm honored to join SymphonyAI and build on the compelling talent, technology, and customer assets at SymphonyAI Industrial and SymphonyAI Summit," said Kathpal.
  • Before joining SymphonyAI, Kathpal served as EVP and CTO at Cerence and was responsible for Cerence's technology vision, R&D, and professional services for more than 65 automotive customers globally.

Thomson Reuters brings forward vision to redefine the future of professionals with content-driven AI technology

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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TORONTO, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI), a global content and technology company, today brings forward its vision to redefine the future of professionals through generative artificial intelligence (AI). At a time of rapid global innovation, Thomson Reuters is at the forefront, helping its customers unlock the potential to automate workflows, provide powerful insights, and drive efficiencies with content-driven AI technology. 

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI), a global content and technology company, today brings forward its vision to redefine the future of professionals through generative artificial intelligence (AI).
  • "Generative AI empowers professionals to redefine their work and discover innovative approaches," said Steve Hasker, president and CEO, Thomson Reuters.
  • "With our customers in the driver's seat, Thomson Reuters AI technology augments knowledge, helping professionals work smarter, giving them time back to focus on what matters.
  • Today's announcements further cements Thomson Reuters as a leader in leveraging new technologies, including AI and machine learning (ML).

One Peak Closes Third Fund at $1Bn Hard Cap to Back Fast-Growing B2B Software Companies Across Europe and Israel

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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One Peak, a leading investor for growth stage B2B software companies in Europe and Israel, is excited to announce the closing of One Peak Growth III at its hard cap of $1 billion.

Key Points: 
  • One Peak, a leading investor for growth stage B2B software companies in Europe and Israel, is excited to announce the closing of One Peak Growth III at its hard cap of $1 billion.
  • The size of the new fund makes One Peak, founded by David Klein and Humbert de Liedekerke Beaufort, the largest fund in Europe dedicated to backing fast growing B2B software companies in the $15m-$100m investment range.
  • Humbert de Liedekerke Beaufort, Co-founder and Managing Partner, said: Growth equity is a significantly underrepresented asset class in Europe versus the US and China.
  • There are many world class founders in Europe who need capital and support to win at global scale, and One Peak fills that gap for the best B2B software companies.

Cymulate Raises $70M Series D Funding for Continuous Security Posture Testing

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cymulate, the market leader in Extended Security Posture Management (XSPM), today announced a $70 million Series D investment led by existing investors One Peak, together with Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth and Dell Technologies Capital. Cymulate has raised $141M to date.

Key Points: 
  • The latest investment, which is among the largest for continuous security testing vendors, doubles Cymulate's funding raised to date and accelerates the Company's global expansion and pace of innovation.
  • "Cyber posture management and continuous security validation have dramatically increased in popularity in response to the onslaught of ransomware and cyber warfare for businesses across all size ranges.
  • The Company's Extended Security Posture Management platform leverages its native offensive security technology and capabilities to widely support customers' security and business needs.
  • The Series D funding will be used to extend Cymulate's technological capabilities and further accelerate its global growth.

Cymulate Raises $70M Series D Funding for Continuous Security Posture Testing

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cymulate, the market leader in Extended Security Posture Management (XSPM), today announced a $70 million Series D investment led by existing investors One Peak, together with Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth and Dell Technologies Capital. Cymulate has raised $141M to date.

Key Points: 
  • The latest investment, which is among the largest for continuous security testing vendors, doubles Cymulate's funding raised to date and accelerates the Company's global expansion and pace of innovation.
  • "Cyber posture management and continuous security validation have dramatically increased in popularity in response to the onslaught of ransomware and cyber warfare for businesses across all size ranges.
  • The Company's Extended Security Posture Management platform leverages its native offensive security technology and capabilities to widely support customers' security and business needs.
  • The Series D funding will be used to extend Cymulate's technological capabilities and further accelerate its global growth.

Orion CEO Greg Taylor Named CEO Visionary by L.A. Times B2B Publishing

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Orion Labs, Inc., the only voice-first Push-to-Talk (PTT) 2.0 and Unified Communications platform, today announced that Orion Chief Executive Officer Greg Taylor has been named a CEO Visionary by the Los Angeles Times. L.A. Times included Taylor in its list of CEOs who have exhibited exceptional leadership qualities within their organizations and communities across California.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Orion Labs, Inc ., the only voice-first Push-to-Talk (PTT) 2.0 and Unified Communications platform, today announced that Orion Chief Executive Officer Greg Taylor has been named a CEO Visionary by the Los Angeles Times.
  • L.A. Times included Taylor in its list of CEOs who have exhibited exceptional leadership qualities within their organizations and communities across California.
  • L.A. Times B2B Publishing included its second annual list of CEO Visionaries in its C-Suite: Trends, Updates and CFO Leadership Awards.
  • "Orion is radically modernizing frontline collaboration and its role in building the connected enterprise via Unified Communications," said Greg Taylor, Orion CEO.