Insight Partners stories
Lightrun unveils AI SRE tool for live runtime debugging
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devops
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martech
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application security
Lightrun has launched an AI-driven SRE tool that taps live runtime context to debug production systems and automate incident remediation.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
Fiddler raises $30m Series C to power the control plane for AI Agents
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai security
Fiddler raises USD $30m to expand its AI agent control plane, targeting governance, security and observability for complex enterprise systems.
Databricks raises USD $4bn, valued at USD $134bn
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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erp
Databricks secures over USD $4bn in fresh funding, lifting its valuation to USD $134bn as demand for AI data infrastructure surges.
Coda unveils unified leadership team after Recharge deal
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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martech
Coda unveils a unified leadership team and reshaped board as it fully integrates Recharge into a single global digital commerce platform.
CoLab secures USD $72 million for AI tools to transform engineering
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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schneider electric
CoLab raises USD $72 million to advance AI tools that speed design reviews and capture expert knowledge, boosting collaboration in engineering teams globally.
Showpad & Bigtincan unite under new CEO to drive AI sales growth
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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erp
Showpad and Bigtincan have merged under new CEO Apratim Purakayastha to lead growth in AI-powered sales enablement across 50 countries.
Databricks secures USD $1 billion to boost AI & hits USD $100 billion value
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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open source
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ai
Databricks has raised USD $1 billion, valuing the AI firm at over USD $100 billion amid rapid growth and a USD $4 billion revenue run-rate.
Vector Capital to merge Showpad & Bigtincan in global AI push
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Vector Capital will merge AI firms Showpad and Bigtincan under the Showpad brand to create a global AI-driven revenue enablement platform by 2025.
Bigtincan & Showpad to merge, targeting USD $12 billion market
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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cx
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martech
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erp
Bigtincan and Showpad will merge under Vector Capital to target the USD $12bn AI-driven sales enablement market, operating globally under the Showpad brand.
Amperity appoints Dr Grigori Melnik as Chief Product Officer
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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siem
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martech
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cdp
Amperity has named Dr Grigori Melnik as Chief Product Officer to drive product innovation and growth in the customer data platform industry worldwide.
Optimizely, commercetools partner to speed up retail campaigns
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Optimizely and commercetools partner to help retailers deliver faster, personalised digital experiences by integrating content and commerce platforms for marketers.
Intel & NetApp unveil AI solution aimed at smaller business teams
Wed, 7th May 2025
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supply chain
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genai
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data privacy
Intel and NetApp have launched the NetApp AIPod Mini, an AI solution tailored for smaller business teams to simplify custom AI deployment and boost productivity.
Relevance AI raises $24 million to boost AI workforce tools
Wed, 7th May 2025
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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ai
Relevance AI has raised $24 million to expand its AI agent platform, enabling no-code creation of specialised AI workforces for enterprises worldwide.
Rod Squires named CloudBolt CEO post-StormForge deal
Sat, 3rd May 2025
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saas
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virtualisation
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private cloud
CloudBolt Software appoints Rod Squires as CEO, following its acquisition of StormForge, aiming to enhance its AI/ML capabilities in cloud financial management.
CloudBolt buys StormForge to boost Kubernetes optimisation
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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virtualisation
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fintech
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open source
CloudBolt has acquired StormForge to bolster its Kubernetes optimisation capabilities within its FinOps platform, aiming to address rising cloud costs.
Veeam completes its US$5 billion acquisition, in huge month for US M&As
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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veeam
Veeam is now officially a US-based company, with the company's headquarters soon to be relocated from Switzerland to the United States.
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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virtualisation
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dr
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microsoft
Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.