ZyG, whose software coordinates AI agents across SEO, marketing, and more for DTC brands, raised a $58M seed co-led by Bessemer, Viola Ventures, and Lightspeed
ZyG, whose software coordinates AI agents across SEO, marketing, and more for DTC brands, raised a $58M seed co-led by Bessemer, Viola Ventures, and Lightspeed
When it comes to product innovation, global brands have an enormous advantage over smaller companies thanks to their massive scale …
Profound, which tracks how AI models recommend brands across millions of prompts, raised a $96M Series C at a $1B valuation, bringing its total funding to $155M
Profound, an 18-month-old startup betting that the future of marketing will be shaped not by Google links but by AI answers, is now a unicorn.
Kana, which builds AI marketing agents to perform data analysis, audience targeting, campaign management, and more, emerges from stealth and raised a $15M seed
Marketing is one of the few operations no industry can afford to ignore, which is why we have a veritable host of AI-powered marketing tools …
A look at Higgsfield, an AI video startup that grew to $300M ARR within 11 months, as it faces a creator backlash over aggressive and shocking marketing tactics
CEO Alex Mashrabov, originally from Uzbekistan, cofounded Higgsfield in 2023 as a ChatGPT for video-style mobile app.
Anthropic says it found that Opus 4.6 “brings more focus to the most challenging parts of a task without being told to” and “often thinks more deeply”
Last Friday they dropped domain-specific plugins for Cowork (sales, marketing, legal, finance). …Magnus Oxenwaldt:Anthropic just dropped Claude Opus 4.6. — Here's why it matters for enterprise AI. ...
Sources: banks are marketing $56B+ in investment-grade data center construction loans tied to Oracle's future leases, as they seek out new buyers for the loans
Rare investment-grade rating helps attract insurers and private credit funds to construction debt
Amazon's $35M marketing campaign for Melania is ~10x the budget for similar documentaries like CNN's RBG; some suggest Amazon is currying favor with Trump
The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries.
Autodesk plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, or ~7% of its workforce, as part of a global restructuring plan seeking to strengthen sales and marketing
Autodesk plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, or ~7% of its workforce, as part of a global restructuring plan seeking to strengthen sales and marketing
The move is the final phase of efforts by the maker of AutoCAD to streamline customer engagement and bolster its sales channels.