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New York-based crypto analytics startup Allium raised a $40 million Series B led by Amplify Partners, with participation from Kleiner Perkins and others (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 23, 2026

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Quartermaster, which builds an analytics platform and SmartMast, with sensors on a ship’s mast to relay maritime data in real time, has raised a $43 million Series A round (Sean O’Kane/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 25, 2026

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A profile of SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, the 83-year-old who co-founded the 50-year-old analytics company and owns a roughly 67% stake worth $13.3 billion, as AI tests SAS’s strategy (Phoebe Liu/Forbes)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 17, 2026

Phoebe Liu / Forbes: A profile of SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, the 83-year-old who co-founded the 50-year-old analytics company and…

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AppMagic: Grok downloads fell to about 8.3 million in April, from a peak of more than 20 million in January; Recon Analytics says U.S. paid adoption of Grok remains nearly flat year-over-year in second quarter (Georgia Wells/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 12, 2026

Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal: AppMagic: Grok downloads fell to about 8.3 million in April, from a peak…

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A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at more than $10 billion, which has found success by using data analytics and close ties with manufacturers to keep prices low (Amanda Mull/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 19, 2026

Amanda Mull / Bloomberg: A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at over $10 billion, which has…

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Data analytics company Fractal, which became India’s first AI unicorn in 2022, raised $313 million in its Mumbai IPO; its shares fell 5% amid weakness in the Indian IPO market (Rajesh Mascarenhas/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 16, 2026

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OpenText sells its Vertica analytics business to Rocket Software for $150 million to reduce its outstanding debt, its second business unit sale in five months (Alex Riehl/BetaKit)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 2, 2026

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A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater Analytics, in a deal valuing the financial software maker at $8.4 billion, including debt (Ryan Gould/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 21, 2025

Ryan Gould / Bloomberg: A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater…

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Dreamdata, which offers a B2B marketing analytics platform, raised a $55 million Series B round led by PeakSpan, bringing its total funding to $67 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 17, 2025

Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: Dreamdata, which offers a B2B marketing analytics platform, raised a $55 million Series B…

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Isotopes, co-founded by the former CTO Arun Murthy of the AI scale to build an AI agent for Enterprise Business Analytics, collected a seed of $ 20 million (Julie Bort / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 5, 2025

Julie Bort / Techcrunch:: Isotopes, co-founded by the former CTO Arun Murthy of the AI scale to build an AI…

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Five Chinese technology and advanced manufacturing companies launched their listings in Hong Kong today to raise up to $5.6 billion, led by Apple supplier Luxshare’s $3.15 billion offering (Reuters)

Australia’s ACCC is suing Amazon for allegedly introducing ads on Prime Video under unfair contractual terms and forcing existing subscribers to pay more to avoid them (Peter Vercoe/Bloomberg)

Google says the Gemini app now offers custom Nano Banana image generation, previously limited to Plus, Pro and Ultra users, for free to eligible US users (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

As a new law prohibits the DOD from working with companies whose lobbyists also represent blacklisted entities, DC lobbying firms are abandoning companies like Alibaba and Tencent (Bloomberg).

Quantifind, whose AI products help banks combat financial crimes such as money laundering, raised $200 million led by Summit Partners (Laura Kreutzer/Wall Street Journal)

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New York-based crypto analytics startup Allium raised a $40 million Series B led by Amplify Partners, with participation from Kleiner Perkins and others (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

Quartermaster, which builds an analytics platform and SmartMast, with sensors on a ship’s mast to relay maritime data in real time, has raised a $43 million Series A round (Sean O’Kane/TechCrunch)

A profile of SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, the 83-year-old who co-founded the 50-year-old analytics company and owns a roughly 67% stake worth $13.3 billion, as AI tests SAS’s strategy (Phoebe Liu/Forbes)

AppMagic: Grok downloads fell to about 8.3 million in April, from a peak of more than 20 million in January; Recon Analytics says U.S. paid adoption of Grok remains nearly flat year-over-year in second quarter (Georgia Wells/Wall Street Journal)

A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at more than $10 billion, which has found success by using data analytics and close ties with manufacturers to keep prices low (Amanda Mull/Bloomberg)

Data analytics company Fractal, which became India’s first AI unicorn in 2022, raised $313 million in its Mumbai IPO; its shares fell 5% amid weakness in the Indian IPO market (Rajesh Mascarenhas/Bloomberg)

OpenText sells its Vertica analytics business to Rocket Software for $150 million to reduce its outstanding debt, its second business unit sale in five months (Alex Riehl/BetaKit)

A group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus agrees to buy Clearwater Analytics, in a deal valuing the financial software maker at $8.4 billion, including debt (Ryan Gould/Bloomberg)

Dreamdata, which offers a B2B marketing analytics platform, raised a $55 million Series B round led by PeakSpan, bringing its total funding to $67 million (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Isotopes, co-founded by the former CTO Arun Murthy of the AI scale to build an AI agent for Enterprise Business Analytics, collected a seed of $ 20 million (Julie Bort / Techcrunch)