11x has just raised over $70m in the space of two months with investments coming from iconic VC firms. The start-up also boasts Irish staffers and investors on its cap table.
The hype surrounding AI makes it difficult for business leaders to make a decision on how to implement it. But doing nothing also brings real risk with it – even if it only feels like buying time.
The Irish customer service software unicorn's chief product officer tells The Currency about its $94 million bet on the breakthrough technology.
Intercom's Eoghan McCabe is just one of the more high profile, and arguably more effective, tech leaders who are eschewing mainstream media and talking directly to their audience using social media and their own websites.
Equals, which is aiming to rebuild and modernise spreadsheets, has raised $16 million in a Series A investment round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Its founders are part of Intercom's ever-growing coterie of employees turned entrepreneurs.
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