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Augment by Center for Global Innovation and Leadership Development is a podcast exploring how organizations, leaders, and cultures are evolving in the age of AI. Each week, we dive deep into the human side of technological transformation, examining how the most successful organizations are reshaping leadership, culture, and organizational design for an AI-driven future. This isn't just about implementing AI tools. It's about fundamentally rethinking how we lead, build culture, and create organizations that thrive alongside artificial intelligence. Through candid conversations with CEOs, organizational leaders, and culture architects, we explore the critical questions: How do leaders adapt their approach when AI changes everything? What does organizational culture look like when humans and AI collaborate? How do we build resilient, adaptive organizations for an uncertain future? What we feature: Leadership strategies for navigating AI transformation Cultural shifts required for human-AI collaboration Organizational redesign for the AI era Case studies of companies successfully evolving their culture Frameworks for building AI-ready leadership capabilities The psychology of change in technology-driven organizations Augment is your strategic guide to leading organizations and shaping culture in the age of AI — where human wisdom and artificial intelligence create unprecedented possibilities. Subscribe and join the conversation about the future of organizational leadership.

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    Nektar.ai and Nozomi Networks raise funds | McAfee Enterprise has announced the launch of MVISION Private Access | Baxter International Inc. is partnering with Amazon Web Services | Bridgestone Americas acquires Azuga Holdings | Salesforce acquires Serv

    Nektar.ai, a B2B productivity startup, has raised an additional $6 million seed funding round led by B Capital Group, 3One4 Capital, and Nexus Venture Partners. Several well-known Go To Market players in the US-Asia cross-border SaaS ecosystem took part in the round. McAfee Enterprise has announced the launch of MVISION Private Access, an integrated strategy for granular ‘Zero Trust’ access and extending data and threat security capabilities to private apps hosted across hybrid IT environments.  Baxter International Inc., a global medical products firm, is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS). As part of a company-wide push to increase cloud usage, Baxter has extended its multi-year strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services. Bridgestone Americas enters a definitive agreement to purchase Azuga Holdings for $391M from shareholders to strengthen its Silicon Valley presence and accelerate its progress towards delivering sustainable tire-centric and mobility solutions.  Salesforce announced a definitive acquisition agreement with Servicetrace (financials undisclosed) to integrate it with a previously acquired company, MuleSoft. The transaction would close this October and the new Robotics Process Automation (RPA) capabilities of Servicetrace would enhance Salesforce’s Einstein Automate solution and enable end-to-end workflow automation. Nozomi Networks has announced a $100M in Series D and a pre-IPO funding round led by Triangle Peak Partners. It states that this has been a year of record growth, topping a 110 percent increase in annual recurring revenue and a two-fold increase in customer base.

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    Saviynt has announced services to be available on Deloitte’s Identity+ Platform | Squarehas bought Afterpay | Mambu has unveiled an all-digital product for small and medium enterprises

    Cloud identity solutions provider Saviynt has announced that its risk analytics, identity governance and other technologies would now be available as a managed service via Deloitte’s Identity+ Platform as it expands its strategic partnership with the latter to offer cloud identity solutions to enterprises.  Square, a payments software firm, has bought Afterpay, an Australian “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) startup, for $29 million. Square’s existing Seller and Cash App business divisions will be linked with Afterpay, allowing even the “smallest of businesses” to accept BNPL. Germany’s Mambu has unveiled an all-digital product for small and medium enterprises (SME) to help them cut down costs and time to market. It states that the pressure on SME lenders to offer an all-digital customer experience has increased today, driving the need for the new decision.

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    Odoo and MoEngage raise funds

    Odoo, an open-source all-in-one business software, has announced that it has raised $ 215 million from Summit Partners, a growth equity investor. Odoo is one of the most popular company management software systems globally, with over 7 million users.  MoEngage, a provider of AI-leveraged and cloud-based customer engagement platform, has recently announced a fresh fundraise of $32.5 million in a Series C1 funding round led by Multiples Alternate Asset Management.

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    Outvio, GoCoach, Murf.ai and OneDay raise funds

    vEstonia’s Outvio, a provider of white-label SaaS fulfillment solutions to online shops, has raised $3 million in an early-stage funding round led by Change Ventures, ending its bootstrap spree since its inception in 2018, a TechCrunch report said. GoCoach, a B2B SaaS talent development platform, has received $120,000 in investment from Panoramic Ventures after being declared the winner of a monthly-pitch competition Startup Showdown, a press release from Panoramic Ventures said. Murf.ai, an AI-enabled SaaS-based voiceover company, received a $1.5 million seed round from Elevation Capital. Murf.ai is a text-based voiceover company that plans to use the cash to grow its market, improve its product, and add more staff. OneDay, a SaaS company, has announced that it has raised $19 million in a Series B funding round led by Volition Capital. OneDay is a SaaS startup located in Texas that uses video storytelling technology to help businesses increase revenue and consumer engagement.

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    Tenderly raised $15.3M in a Series A | Google Cloud has strengthened its relations with SAP | AppOmni extended the breadth of the SaaS platforms | Datadog will be available on the Google Cloud Marketplace

    Google Cloud has strengthened its relations with SAP by becoming a strategic cloud partner for SAP’s RISE with SAP program. The two businesses will work under the terms of the new agreement to help clients with cloud migrations and business process transformations. AppOmni, a SaaS security management provider, has extended the breadth of the SaaS platforms it covers with enhanced security, revealed a new product functionality in AppOmni Insights and increased its customer base, a press release from the company said. Datadog has announced that it will be available on the Google Cloud Marketplace to allow customers to purchase its product, monitor their applications and infrastructure health across their Google Cloud environment. Those purchasing Datadog from the Google Cloud Marketplace would benefit from consolidated billing and streamlined procurement. Tenderly, a cryptocurrency startup, has raised $15.3M in a Series A investment led by Accel Ventures. The money will go toward expanding the company’s worldwide reach and hiring engineers and businesspeople in new locations. Tenderly is a small company with 14 employees based in Serbia.

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    Algolia, Dixa, LogicGate,QuotaPath and Contentful raise funds | Limelight Networks acquires Layer0 | A group of SaaS pioneers in India has announced the forming of the Together Fund | Airwallex has launched Capital 49

    Algolia attains the unicorn tag, raising $150M in Series D from Lone Pine Capital. The round quadrupled its valuation achieved during its Series C in 2019, taking it to $2.25B. The company plans to address the increased demand for its search and recommendation products, continue its product expansion using the fund. Limelight Networks has announced its definitive acquisition agreement with Layer0, to purchase the latter in a cash and stock deal. The acquisition is aimed at making Limelight meaningfully transform into an edge SaaS provider and also driving its revenue, margins and EBITDA. Dixa has raised $105M in Series C funding from General Atlantic and aspires to inject funds into product development, potential acquisitions in the future, hiring for engineering teams and scaling its global presence. The company’s total funding raised to date crossed $157M with this round of funding. LogicGate has raised $113M in a Series C funding round and aims to use the proceeds to fuel all elements of its business, including product development, notably targeted at its risk quantification solution that is likely to be released later this year. The company’s total funding raised to date touched $156M. A group of SaaS pioneers in India has announced the forming of the Together Fund. With an initial capital of $85 million, the fund would support young Indian software-as-a-service startups. The group consists of Girish Mathrubootham of Freshworks; Shubham Gupta, formerly with investment firm Matrix; Avinash Raghava, formerly with Nasscom, iSPIRT, and SaaS BOOMi; and Manav Garg of Eka Corporation. Together Fund aims to invest in 20 to 25 businesses at various stages from pre-seed to Series B. In an interview with TechCrunch, Mr. Garg stated that the firm’s check size would vary from $250,000 to $3 million. QuotaPath, a commission-tracking solution for sales and revenue teams, raised $21.3M in a Series A round led by Insight Partners. QuotaPath intends to grow its staff by the end of the year with the new fund. The company has raised a total of $26.3M since its inception, including this round. Contentful, a content platform, raised $175M in a Series F round, valuing the company at over $3B, making it a unicorn. The funds will be used to extend Contentful’s global marketing and sales reach and to continue investing in its growth. Airwallex, a major worldwide payments network, has launched Capital 49, a new venture capital fund run by the company’s founders. The new fund is anticipated to receive $200M from Airwallex’s founders and other investors. So far, Capital 49 has invested in two fintech firms.

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    Loopin, Gumlet, Pendo, Yoco, Wiliot and DataRobot raise funds | Google has announced Google Cloud Retail Search | Atos acquires Nimbix

    Loopin, a SaaS company, has acquired $820K from Venture Highway in a seed round. The additional cash received in this round will be used to grow the staff and develop the platform. Loopin is a calendar-based productivity application designed for professionals.  Gumlet, a SaaS company that automates the publishing process for media, has raised $1.6M in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge. Gumlet enables developers worldwide to scale and optimize their pictures and videos to fit the device or browser of the end-user. Pendo has raised $150M in Series F at a $2.6B valuation to help companies deliver software that meets customer expectations. The company has also reached $100M in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR). It plans to further its aggressive global expansion using the proceeds from the funding. Yoco has raised $83M (R1.23 billion) in a Series C funding round led by Dragoneer Investment Group to accelerate product development. It aspires to move beyond South Africa and help one million merchants in the next four years using its services. Google has announced Google Cloud Retail Search, a new tool aimed at helping merchants enhance their e-commerce systems’ product search capabilities. Retail Search is a fully managed service that complements Google’s Retail Product Discovery Solutions.   Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, has acquired Nimbix, high-performance computing (HPC) cloud platform provider. The combined solution, which incorporates multi-cloud bursting and hybrid capabilities, boosts self-service and automation and enhances Atos’ capabilities. Wiliot has raised $200M in Series C funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to accelerate its mission of creating a new IoT era where intelligence and connectivity are brought to trillions of products that move the global supply chains. DataRobot has raised $300M in Series G funding and announced its acquisition of Algorithmia. The company said that the funding alongside the acquisition would bolster its augmented intelligence platform and help extract value from AI better and faster, and allow customers to run machine learning models reliably.

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    Nium,Vision Quest Velocity LLP, Sila, Solarisbank, King River Capital raise funds | Tekmetric has established a partnership with AutoVitals | Marble Financial has inked a formal credit facility agreement with CHP Agent Services Inc | Dover has acquired

    Nium, a global B2B payments network, has raised more than $200M in a Series A round, at a valuation of more than $1B, making it a unicorn. The money will be used to expand the company’s payments network infrastructure, develop new products, and recruit top industry personnel. Tekmetric has established a partnership with AutoVitals, a shop management software for vehicle repair companies. The two auto repair company systems are now working together, allowing for easier two-way communication and a better customer experience.   Vision Quest Velocity LLP, a virtual cycling company, has raised $3.4M in a seed funding round led by strategic financial partners. The strategic investment will be used by Velocity to develop ground-breaking software, new technologies, and platform awareness. Marble Financial, an AI-based financial solution business, has inked a formal credit facility agreement with CHP Agent Services Inc. Under the Credit Agreement, Marble will receive a $10 million credit facility through its wholly-owned Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) subsidiary.  Dover has acquired CDS Visual Inc., a provider of SaaS solutions. Dover’s Engineered Products business will house CDS Visual as an operational unit. CDS Visual’s software is built on a patented unique technology that enables for “live” 3D setup. Sila has announced its fundraise of $13M in a Series A funding round led by Revolution Partners and others. Its total funding has crossed $20.7M with this round, and it said that it would continue to bridge the gap between outdated banking systems and emerging financial systems built using blockchain Solarisbank attains the unicorn tag after raising €190M ($224M) in an oversubscribed funding round led by Decisive Capital Management. It has also announced that it would acquire Contis to fulfill its aspirations of providing banking-as-a-service across Europe. King River Capital (KRC) has announced the first close of its second fund, raising $95M from a range of existing and new investors. It would continue supporting founders in scaling their products and platform, and its aspirations of building innovative technology companies in the US and Australia. Deloitte has made two acquisitions – TransientX and Sentek Global – for an undisclosed sum to bolster secure networking and cybersecurity offerings to clients. TransientX’s services would benefit Deloitte’s zero-trust offerings and Sentek Global would beef up its system engineering and cybersecurity offerings.

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Augment by Center for Global Innovation and Leadership Development is a podcast exploring how organizations, leaders, and cultures are evolving in the age of AI. Each week, we dive deep into the human side of technological transformation, examining how the most successful organizations are reshaping leadership, culture, and organizational design for an AI-driven future. This isn't just about implementing AI tools. It's about fundamentally rethinking how we lead, build culture, and create organizations that thrive alongside artificial intelligence. Through candid conversations with CEOs, organizational leaders, and culture architects, we explore the critical questions: How do leaders adapt their approach when AI changes everything? What does organizational culture look like when humans and AI collaborate? How do we build resilient, adaptive organizations for an uncertain future? What we feature: Leadership strategies for navigating AI transformation Cultural shifts required for human-AI collaboration Organizational redesign for the AI era Case studies of companies successfully evolving their culture Frameworks for building AI-ready leadership capabilities The psychology of change in technology-driven organizations Augment is your strategic guide to leading organizations and shaping culture in the age of AI — where human wisdom and artificial intelligence create unprecedented possibilities. Subscribe and join the conversation about the future of organizational leadership.

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