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Tag: Short-form Startup Intro Videos
Simplifying Secondary Data Storage Applications with Cohesity
Founded in 2013, Cohesity has created a platform to consolidate secondary data, such as backups, files, objects, test/dev, and analytics.
How DroneInch Builds Software for Autonomous Drones
Founded in 2017, DroneInch builds software for remote autonomous flight of off-the-shelf drones.
How HackerOne Uses the Cloud to Fix Security Vulnerabilities at Scale
83,000. That’s how many security vulnerabilities HackerOne has fixed to date thanks to hacker-supplied reports to their platform. “The data speaks for itself,” says Reed Loden, HackerOne’s director of security. “The types of vulnerabilities, the complexity to the vulnerabilities, the cleverness to the vulnerabilities is stuff that you’re just not going find from paying just a variety of security consultancy firms… it all comes down to number of people.”
Sansan Co-Founder Kenji Shiomi on Why Business Cards Are Still Necessary
In 2007, Kenji Shiomi co-founded Sansan, a company that focuses on providing an alternative contact management solution that uses business cards as its building blocks. Sansan offers both B2B and B2C products and counts over 7,000 corporations as its customers, including the Japanese government.
Venture Garden Group’s Nichole Yembra on Why Investors Should Bank on Female Founders
Nichole Onome Yembra is the CFO of the Lagos, Nigeria-based Venture Garden Group and the managing partner for Greenhouse Capital, VGG’s investment arm.
How Casper Delivers from New York to the North Pole
For shoppers who buy a mattress from Casper, all they have to do is hit the “place order” button and a few days later, a mattress shows up on their doorstep. Easy. But for Site Reliability Engineer John Spencer and the rest of his extended team, getting a mattress from order to delivery is a far more complicated process.
AfterShip CEO Teddy Chan on Future Plans
AfterShip is a SaaS solution that helps online retailers keep track of all their packages in one place.
Compass Helps You Find Your Dream Home in Record Time
Founded in 2012, Compass has secured a total of $1.2 billion in venture funding, per CrunchBase, which includes a $400 million round in September 2018 at a $4.4 billion valuation.
How Metail Takes the Guesswork Out of Online Shopping
Another startup bringing innovation to the changing industry is Metail, a developer of technology that enables users to virtually try on clothes and easily switch between potential outfit combinations.
Hull: Unifying Data to Increase Engagement
Data integration is the key to unlocking better engagement. Hull, a customer data platform created to assist data engineers, syncs data from multiple silos into one unified database.