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Cleanlab CEO: Agentic AI won’t really gel until 2027

Curtis Northcutt, whose startup focuses on agentic orchestration and finding ways to reduce hallucinations, says companies are already scrambling to get ahead of the fast-evolving tech.

By Agam Shah

Nov 10, 20254 mins

BusinessGenerative AIStartups

Articles

Dutch emerging-tech companies get record-breaking venture funding

An initiative backed by a Dutch prince and pandemic-fueled demand for ubiquitous connectivity and remote-working technologies have spurred a venture capital windfall for emerging-tech companies in the Netherlands, with cloud, automation and financial technology grabbing a lion's share of funding.

By Elizabeth Montalbano

Jul 29, 2021 5 mins

Augmented RealityStartups

12 hot enterprise tech startups to watch in 2021

These are our picks of the hottest enterprise technology startups in the world right now.

By Charlotte Trueman and Scott Carey

Jan 27, 2021 9 mins

Enterprise ApplicationsStartupsTechnology Industry

Fresh fund for startups bolsters NZ focus on agritech

One firm, LIC, is actively on the hunt for biotech-orientated technology innovators.

By Sarah Putt

Sep 2, 2020 4 mins

Agriculture IndustryStartupsTechnology Industry

How Flamingo took flight as New Zealand embraced micro-mobility

Competition from the US, then the pandemic forced the scooter start-up to move and pivot quickly.

By Sarah Putt

Aug 5, 2020 4 mins

StartupsTechnology Industry

Five tips when raising venture capital in New Zealand tech

The NZ startup scene has a few differences from how startup funding works elsewhere, even as the basic principles are global.

By Sarah Putt

Jul 29, 2020 5 mins

StartupsTechnology Industry

How the COVID-19 pandemic is starving tech startups worldwide

Many are running out of investment money just as revenues dry up, even as they cut costs. The situation is particularly dire for enterprise-focused startups.

By Galen Gruman

Apr 21, 2020 6 mins

StartupsTechnology Industry

5 reasons why enterprise IoT is a tough market for startups

Unlike other emerging IT markets, the enterprise IoT platform sector seems to be dominated by incumbents like GE, Amazon, Microsoft or IBM instead of startups. Let's examine the characteristics of the enterprise IOT market that make it a challenging arena for early-stage startups.

By Jesus Rodriguez

Aug 1, 2016 6 mins

Enterprise ArchitectureSmall and Medium BusinessStartups