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Microsoft and Google back Typeface, an enterprise generative AI startup led by ex-Adobe CTO

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Typeface Photo) A new generative AI startup with ties to Seattle just raised $65 million from Microsoft’s M12 and others to help enterprises produce content. Many of these companies are building enterprise tools to help workers become more efficient. ” Parasnis was previously CTO at Adobe.

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Tech Moves: Twitch names CTO; Highspot adds board member; Apptio promotes sales leader

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Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch named Christine Weber as its new CTO. Weber was most recently chief information officer and interim chief technology officer at communications company Liberty Latin America. He previously worked in sales at Adobe Commerce, formerly known as Magneto.

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IT Security Entrepreneurs Forum (ITSEF) 2015 Speakers: A 17-18 March gathering of community-minded business and technology leaders

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Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer. Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer. Deputy Chief Information Security Officer. Vice President and Global Government CTO. Chief Executive Officer. Former Chief Intelligence Officer.

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Tech Moves: AWS community head departing; Pfizer exec joins Truveta board; UW Medicine names CEO

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LinkedIn Photo) — Enterprise software company Freshworks hired Mika Yamamoto as chief marketing officer and chief customer officer. Yamamoto previously worked at Adobe, F5, SAP, Microsoft and BlackLine in marketing leadership roles. The company raised $95 million in 2021. Mika Yamamoto.

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Backcountry modernizes for the cloud era

CIO Business Intelligence

Undertaking a top-to-bottom modernization of a dusty enterprise stack can feel a bit like scaling a mountain. At least that has been the experience of Backcountry CTO Sridhar Nallani, who was hired in 2020 specifically to overhaul the online retailer’s digital presence. But tech was in the total doldrums.”.

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Leveraging digital disruption to transform customer experience

CIO Business Intelligence

CIO and Adobe recently hosted a senior IT roundtable to address the challenges and solutions. They also discussed how to align enterprise modernisation with customer experience (CX) optimisation. And a participant in financial services spoke of applying a technology-first approach to CX, although he warned that’s not always popular.

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Keyplay, a new Seattle startup led by veteran entrepreneur Adam Schoenfeld, raises $3M

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Keyplay founding team, from top left, clockwise: Founding account executive Katie Ferris; Founding Engineer Chris Tice; Director of Content Camille Trent; CEO and co-founder Adam Schoenfeld; Founding CSM Lauren Hayes; and CTO and co-founder Andrew Rothbart. Keyplay Photo).

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