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December 24, 2019

3 Ways Tech Startups are Using AI to Revolutionize Customer Experience

Artificial intelligence is the latest trend in technology, and its application cutting across all fields. It’s all about technology mimicking biological intelligence. Here are three ways tech startups are using AI to revolutionize customer experie...

October 7, 2019

The Revolution Of AI In Sales: Why And How To Adopt It In Your Organization

As a general partner at a company that helps Israeli companies penetrate new markets and an advisor to companies on go-to-market strategies, I see remarkable innovation from startups, but I also see an astonishing lack of adoption and fear of arti...

July 4, 2019

Meet the 9 executives behind tech's corporate venture capital funds

Intel, Google, and Salesforce top the list for most active corporate venture capital investing in 2018...

June 19, 2019

RIP big data... rise of multi-cloud

The Era of Big Data passed away on June 5, 2019 with the announcement of Tom Reilly's upcoming resignation from Cloudera and subsequent market capitalisation drop. Coupled with MapR's recent announcement intending to shut down in late June, whi...

May 13, 2019

Could Alexa Become Your Next Executive Assistant?

Voice technology is not only helping companies engage with customers, it will increasingly be used inside the enterprise to complete administrative tasks...

April 26, 2019

Startup Of The Week: Tact.ai

Tact.ai has built a conversational platform for sales teams that can be controlled using voice, chat, or text messages. By making personal assistants more broadly available and easier to use, the startup aims to let sales people use their voice to...

April 24, 2017

Tact Takes the Stage at Oracle’s Modern Customer Experience 17 event

Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced it will be presenting at the CX Sales General Session at Oracle’s Modern Customer Experience 17 event on April 25 -27 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Tact will preview the upcoming integration of its conversational AI assistant with Oracle Sales Cloud. In addition, Tact has achieved a Silver level membership within the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN).

March 13, 2017

Tact Named on the Constellation ShortList™ for Sales Productivity

Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced it was named to the Constellation ShortList for Sales Productivity for Q1 2017. With 52 percent of the Fortune 500 turning over since 2000, success requires a rethink around the core mission and business model of an organization. The companies included on the Constellation ShortList provide the key functionality and requirements for early adopters pursuing digital transformation initiatives...

January 31, 2017

Tact Brings its Conversational AI Assistant to the Slack Enterprise Grid

Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced its AI-powered smart assistant for salespeople is now available in messaging environments like the newly released Slack Enterprise Grid. Sales teams can now access their most critical tools -- Salesforce, LinkedIn, Zendesk and more – through natural touch, text and voice interfaces without ever having to leave the conversation...

December 12, 2016

Tact Secures $15 Million Series B

Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced the close of a new $15 million funding round. Upfront Ventures led the series B, with its managing partner Mark Suster joining the Board. Microsoft Ventures also participated in the new financing round, along with existing investors Kevin Efrusy of Accel Partners and Satish Dharmaraj of Redpoint Ventures. With the new capital, Tact’s total funding now exceeds $30 million.

March 24, 2016

Tactile Wins Gold Stevie® Award for Best Relationship Management Solution

Tactile, the leader in mobile sales productivity, today announced it has won a Gold Stevie® Award for Best Relationship Management Solution (new version) in the tenth annual Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. This is the second consecutive year that Tactile has achieved this honor. Other notable Stevie Award winners this year include CallidusCloud, Clearslide, Hubspot, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce, SugarCRM and Xactly.

December 1, 2015

WebEx Founder and Cloud Computing Pioneer Subrah Iyar Joins Tactile as Investor and Strategic Board Advisor

Tactile, the company on a mission to make the world a happier place to work, today announced that renowned technology industry veteran Subrah Iyar has been named Board Observer and Strategic Advisor to its Board of Directors. Iyar was the co-founder and CEO of WebEx and led the company to its $3.2 billion acquisition by Cisco Systems in 2007. Tactile also announced that Iyar has made an undisclosed investment in the company to help fuel its...

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