| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.09.2026 | ChatGPT for Financial Services: A New Wall Street Era | OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Financial Services. This new platform, powered by GPT-6 Astra, directly integrates premium financial data. It targets investment banking and equity research. The system automates company research, financial mod... |
| 10.09.2026 | OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with integrated data sources — it pulls research, cites it, and builds decks in minutes | Every day, investment-banking analysts spend hours pulling company and market data, reconciling adjustments in Excel, checking assumptions, moving the analysis into PowerPoint and then working back through the deck to make sure every import... |
| 10.09.2026 | OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with GPT-6 Astra and built-in financial data | OpenAI is taking ChatGPT deeper into Wall Street with a new product built for investment bankers and equity researchers, putting GPT-6 Astra alongside premium financial data from LSEG News, PitchBook, Daloopa, Crunchbase, Quartr, and other ... |
| 24.06.2026 | Nicole Herzog zur «Business Angel of the Year 2026» gekürt |
Nicole Herzog wurde gestern im Rahmen der SECA Sommerparty geehrt. Die Mitgründerin des Early-Stage-VC b2venture und des Anbieters für webbasiertes Talent- und Leistungsmanagement umantis investiert seit dem umantis Exit im Jahr 2012 in Sc... |
| 16.06.2026 | VDR Access Control Checklist: Permissions, User Groups, Watermarks, and Expiry Dates | Share
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Most data room breaches don’t involve sophisticated attacks. They happen because someone had access they shouldn’t have had — an advisor whose engagement ended three months ago, a buyer group that got folder-le... |
| 20.04.2026 | Meta Plans Up to 8,000 Job Cuts in New Round of Layoffs | Image: Generated with Google’s Nano Banana 2.
A fresh round of layoffs is looming at Meta.
Reuters reports that the company is preparing a first wave of layoffs on May 20 that could cut about 8,000 jobs. The layoffs are expected to be the f... |
| 20.04.2026 | Amazon Debuts ‘Slimmest Ever’ Fire TV Stick HD Starting at $34.99 | Image: Amazon
Amazon is pushing portability and engineering physics hard with its slimmest Fire TV Stick yet.
Small enough for your pocket… powerful enough to run your entire streaming setup anywhere. The new Fire TV Stick HD combines a 30%... |
| 17.04.2026 | Anthropic Releases Opus 4.7, Not as ‘Broadly Capable’ as Mythos AI | Image: Anthropic
Anthropic has launched a new version of its Opus AI model, which it says has notable improvements in software engineering and performing complex, long-running tasks.
The announcement comes a week after Anthropic previewed a... |
| 17.04.2026 | Chinese Humanoid Robots Dominate Opening Day of Canton Fair 2026 | Image: Lei Technology
The future of robotics arrived at the Canton Fair… and it came in full force.
The first phase of the 2026 China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened on April 15 in Guangzhou with a clear theme: AI, automation, a... |
| 17.04.2026 | Widespread AI Use Masks a Growing Workplace Readiness Gap | Image: Generated with Google’s Nano Banana 2.
Nine in 10 employees are already using AI at work. The catch? Most are still figuring it out as they go.
As AI cements its place in the daily workflow, companies are no longer treating it as an ... |
| 16.04.2026 | Major Disney Layoffs: 1,000 Jobs Cut in Tech-Driven Shakeup | Image: AP Photo/Richard Drew
Disney has just become the latest company to swing its axe, with about 1,000 jobs on the line as it reshapes its workforce towards a more tech-driven future.
On Tuesday, employees learned of the cuts through an ... |
| 16.04.2026 | EU Declares New Digital Age Verification App Ready for Deployment | Image: ALEXANDRE LALLEMAND/Unsplash
The European Commission has announced that its long-awaited age verification app is now technically ready and will soon roll out across the bloc.
The app is designed to let people prove their age when acc... |
| 16.04.2026 | NTT Research Launches Scale Academy to Bring Lab Technology to Market | Image: NTT Research
NTT Research just flipped the switch from idea factory to product engine… and there’s no hiding behind prototypes anymore.
For most of its seven-year life, NTT Research has proudly defined itself as a basic research shop... |
| 16.04.2026 | Adobe Expands Firefly Into AI-Powered Editing Assistant Across Creative Apps | Image Generated with Google’s Nano Banana 2.
Adobe wants Firefly to do more than generate content, moving into agentic creative work that can carry out multi-step tasks across its creative apps.
In a press release, Adobe said the assistant ... |
| 15.04.2026 | WhatsApp New Update Lets You Chat Without Sharing Your Phone Number | Image: WABetaInfo
WhatsApp is preparing to introduce usernames, a feature that allows users to chat without sharing their phone numbers.
According to reports from WABetaInfo, the feature is already rolling out to a small group of beta teste... |
| 15.04.2026 | Tech Layoffs Continue: Snap Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Citing ‘Rapid Advancements’ in AI | Image: Souvik Banerjee/Unsplash
Snapchat’s parent company has axed roughly one in six of its workers, blaming AI for making a smaller team just as capable.
Snap Inc. confirmed Wednesday it is letting go of approximately 1,000 employees, abo... |
| 15.04.2026 | Your AI Hiring Tools Are Now a Civil Rights Liability in Illinois | On January 1, Illinois started treating AI-powered discrimination in employment the same way it treats every other form of employment discrimination: as a civil rights violation under the Illinois Human Rights Act. The statute targets AI th... |
| 15.04.2026 | SS&C Intralinks DealCentre AI vs. Datasite: Which platform is built for the future of dealmaking? | The tools that support corporate and private equity M&A dealmaking have evolved well beyond secure document sharing. What started as virtual data rooms (VDRs) built for diligence has expanded into platforms expected to support every pha... |
| 14.04.2026 | ChatGPT Cheat Sheet: A Complete Guide to Features, Costs, and Use Cases | Source:Tim Witzdam/Unsplash
ChatGPT is OpenAI’s AI assistant that helps people think, write, build, and solve problems… all in one place.
What started as a simple chatbot has evolved into a far more capable tool. Today, ChatGPT can generate... |
| 14.04.2026 | HubSpot Launches AEO Tool to Help Brands Compete in AI Search | Image: HubSpot
HubSpot has launched a new AEO tool designed to help businesses see how they appear in AI-generated answers and respond with content recommendations inside Marketing Hub.
The launch targets a growing problem for marketers: bu... |
| 14.04.2026 | Amazon to Acquire Globalstar in $11.6B Bid to Power Future iPhones | Image: Amazon
Amazon is coming for the final frontier… and your signal bars
The tech giant announced Tuesday that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire satellite operator Globalstar for approximately $11.57 billion. The deal, pri... |
| 08.04.2026 | M&A in a time of geopolitical turmoil | Dealmakers are being more selective and concentrating their bets to cope with AI, tariffs and instability in the Middle East, says Jerome Pottier
A trillion dollars of dealmaking in under three months should feel like a boom. By the numbers... |
| 03.12.2025 | Winners Announced in the 15th Annual Best in Biz Awards | Over the past 15 years, Best in Biz Awards press judges hailed from top-tier outlets from Associated Press to the Wall Street Journal, and winners ranged from Aflac to Zappos
NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Best in Biz Awards, ... |
| 12.08.2025 | Datasite Acquires Leading Agentic AI Company Blueflame | Datasite®, the global SaaS provider of AI-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, announced that it has acquired Blueflame AI™, a leading provider of agentic AI solutions for i... |
| 11.08.2025 | Datasite to Acquire Sourcescrub | Datasite, a Minneapolis, MN-based SaaS provider of Al-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, acquired Sourcescrub, a California-based provider of deal-sourcing data and workfl... |
| 08.08.2025 | Datasite to Acquire Sourcescrub, Expanding Private Market Intelligence Solutions | MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 8, 2025–
Datasite, the global SaaS provider of Al-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, today announced its acquisition of Sourcescrub, a C... |
| 31.07.2025 | Datasite Appoints Matthew Steinhilber as General Counsel | Datasite®, the global SaaS provider of AI-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, announced that Matthew Steinhilber has been named General Counsel to further enhance Datasite’... |
| 23.07.2025 | Datasite Acquires Leading Agentic AI Company Blueflame | MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 23, 2025–
Datasite®, the global SaaS provider of Al-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, investment and strategic projects, today announced that it has acquired Blueflame Al™,... |
| 21.07.2025 | Grata Expands into France, Germany, Australia, and the UK | Grata™, an AI-native private market intelligence platform and a business unit of Datasite®, today announced its expansion into key global markets, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Australia, providing dealmakers with acces... |
| 09.07.2025 | These charts show the scale of the London Stock Exchange’s decline | In May, one of the London Stock Exchange’s smallest constituents decided to leave. Brighton Pier, which had been listed on the exchange’s AIM market with a £5m market cap, delisted and jumped ship to private securities venue JP Jenkins.
“It... |
| 04.06.2025 | Datasite Acquires Grata | Datasite, a Minneapolis, MN-based SaaS provider of AI-powered workflow collaboration and automation solutions for M&A, acquired Grata, a NYC-based AI-native, private market intelligence company.
CapVest Partners LLP, the controlling sha... |
| 07.05.2025 | RightRev's $13 Million Boost: A Leap into the Future of Revenue Automation | In the bustling world of finance, where precision is paramount, RightRev has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The Roseville, California-based startup recently secured $13 million in Series A funding, propelling its total funding to over $... |
| 05.05.2025 | RightRev lands $13M to meet growing demand for intelligent revenue recognition
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| 30.12.2024 | Winners Announced in the 14th Annual Best in Biz Awards | Winning entries showcase visionary innovation and cutting-edge applications of AI, exemplary workplace practices, and a continued focus on environmental responsibility
NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Best in Biz Awards, the on... |
| 01.11.2024 | Navigating the Digital Frontier: The Balancing Act of Remote Work and Mental Health | In the digital age, remote work has become a double-edged sword. On one side, it offers freedom and flexibility. On the other, it can lead to isolation and burnout. For programmers, this balance is crucial. The pandemic accelerated this shi... |
| 31.10.2024 | Препарируем менеджмент гигантов Кремниевой долины. Четыре причины прочитать «Transformed» | Всем привет! Сегодня я продолжаю свой рассказ о важнейшей литературе для любого менеджера, начатый в моей первой статье про литературу для тимлидов, и представляю вам книгу Марти Кагана «Transformed — Moving to the Product Operating Model».... |
| 10.04.2024 | Customer Service Stars Shine Bright: 102 Winners Announced in 2024 Excellence Awards | The Business Intelligence Group recognizes the top companies, executives, and products leading the way in customer service excellence in 2024. This year's winners include those who are transforming the customer experience in today's online-... |
| 24.02.2024 | USA-based Datasite acquires Sherpany | Minneapolis, USA-based, is the leading SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects, Datasite acquired Sherpany®, a Zurich-based board reporting and meeting management software provider. The company anno... |
| 23.02.2024 | Datasite Acquires Sherpany | Datasite, a Minneapolis, MN-based, provider of a SaaS platform used by enterprises globally to execute complex, strategic projects, acquired Sherpany, a Zurich, Switzerland-based board reporting and meeting management software provider.
The... |
| 23.02.2024 | US-based company acquires Sherpany |
The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Sherpany provides senior executives and boards in large and mid-sized companies with a meeting room and with its proprietary Azend framework to streamline entire meeting processes – from preparation... |
| 23.08.2023 | Datasite Completes Acquisition of MergerLinks | Datasite, a Minneapolis, MN-based SaaS-based technology provider for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professionals, acquired MergerLinks, a London, UK-based financial data platform.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The deal supp... |
| 08.08.2023 | A damp start for EMEA M&A, but bright spots emerging for dealmakers | The EMEA M&A market is being impacted by market pressures. High inflation, dampening economic demand, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war mean that dealmakers are operating in a period of uncertainty. What does this mean for dealmakers? ... |
| 17.05.2023 | Startup Spotlight: Jnck Bakery | Jnck Bakery was founded by brothers Sean and Alex Brasill in 2021 as a passion project focused on the UK obesity crisis and lack of healthy food innovation. Seeing an opportunity to create something that makes a positive difference – and ta... |
| 30.09.2022 | Three Things To Know When Taking A Public Company Private | Rusty Wiley is CEO of Datasite, a leading SaaS technology provider for the M&A industry. |
| 29.06.2022 | Though Not As Frenzied As Last Year, M&A Remains Strong | Rusty Wiley is CEO of Datasite, a leading SaaS technology provider for the M&A industry. |
| 18.05.2022 | The TMT M&A game change: Are dealmakers ready to play? | A few months into 2022, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector is already setting the tone for an interesting year ahead, with some organizations making bold moves into ... |
| 03.05.2022 | European Defense M&A: Ready to take off? | European NATO members have often been criticized by the US for failing to meet their defense expenditure levels. But with the recent Ukraine conflict, is that all set to change? And how will this impact dense M&A in Europe? |
| 12.04.2022 | Cybersecurity: Opportunities – and Challenges – for UK TMT M&A | Cybersecurity is expected to be the biggest challenge and opportunity facing technology, media, and telecommunication (TMT) mergers and acquisitions professionals (M&A) in 2022, according to new research by Datasite, which surveyed 200 ... |
| 12.04.2022 | PE view: Value creation through digitalization in M&A | The use of AI in M&A has become critical in terms of efficiency, timing, and transparency in dealmaking. The volume of data in data rooms has exploded. Technology and automation is working overtime as dealmakers look for solutions to sh... |
| 23.03.2022 | African M&A: Technology helping to renew optimism | How has African M&A fared during the pandemic? What might the market expect in the coming year? What impact is technology having on the industry? One thing that is clear from discussion at our recent webinar is that, despite a sluggish ... |
| 22.03.2022 | M&A Deals in Turkey & the Middle East: Increasingly Digital | How is increased digitization impacting M&A in the Middle East and Turkey? Some experts in the region recently met to discuss this issue. And it appears that tech is on the up, in terms of deals and dealmaking, along with general optimi... |
| 10.03.2022 | Technology To Help Issues Raised by Rising UK M&A Deal Volumes | Record-level deal activity in 2021 and the associated resource strain may mean dealmakers will turn away or delay deals in 2022, although many expect to circumvent the issue by using more technology, according to a new survey of 200 UK-base... |
| 03.03.2022 | Private Equity in EMEA: Big and bigger? | |
| 01.03.2022 | 2021: An exceptional year for EMEA M&A | EMEA M&A markets went into overdrive in 2021, spurred by a number of factors. The economic restart underpinned investor confidence to get back in the game. Piles of private equity dry powder sitting in reserve meant funds had to hunt fo... |
| 17.02.2022 | Rising Inflation and Supply Chain Challenges: Will EMEA M&A Deals Be at Risk in 2022? | Although 2021 set record value and volume levels for M&A both globally and in EMEA, supply chain issues were the top reasons M&A deals fell apart in 2021, according to a new survey of 200 UK-based dealmakers by Datasite. |
| 31.01.2022 | ESG: A dealbreaker but not a board priority in the UK in 2022 | Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues aren’t expected to be prioritised by boards in 2022, even though half of M&A deals in 2021 didn’t progress due to ESG concerns, according to a survey of 200 UK dealmakers by Datasite.... |
| 31.01.2022 | EMEA 2022 M&A Outlook: What will drive deals? | M&A hit all-time highs in EMEA in 2021 and it seems activity is unlikely to slow in 2022. Deal value in the region for the year to end-Q3 2021 came in at €980bn, 100% up on the same period last year, with deal volumes climbing 49% to 7,... |
| 31.01.2022 | The New State of M&A: EMEA | What does the M&A process look like for practitioners today and in the future, and how much of it can and should be automated and in what areas? These are some of the key questions we asked 860 EMEA-based M&A practitioners from corp... |
| 15.12.2021 | Dealmaking is on a tear—and there’s no sign of a slowdown in 2022 | This is the web version of CFO Daily, a newsletter on the trends and individuals shaping corporate finance. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 14.05.2021 | As M&A accelerates, deal-makers are leveraging AI and ML to keep pace | Rusty Wiley Contributor
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| 22.01.2021 | CXO Summit – APAC 2020 series: Charting a roadmap for 2021 and beyond | This article is an abridged version of the panel titled “Charting A Roadmap for 2021” at the CXO Summit – APAC 2020. To watch again the session of this webinar, please visit this link. KrASIA is a partner of CXO Summit – APAC 2020.
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| 04.01.2021 | CapVest To Acquire Datasite | Funds managed by CapVest Partners LLP, an international private equity firm, acquired Datasite, a Minneapolis-based SaaS technology provider for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professionals.
The transaction, first announced on October 1... |
| 14.12.2020 | Digital.com Announces Best Virtual Data Room Software of 2021 | SEATTLE (PRWEB) December 14, 2020
Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, has announced the best virtual data room (VDR) software of 2021. The top solutions were selected ba... |
| 27.08.2020 | Five Things To Keep In Mind Amid The M&A Evolution | Rusty Wiley is CEO of Datasite, a leading SaaS technology provider for the M&A industry. |
| 24.12.2012 | Manage your expectations for negotiating a VC deal with these 6 tips | Keep your ego in check. Remember that business plans and financial projections are completely based on estimates and experience. Investors will do their own due diligence and consult their own network and knowledge. Remember that for invest... |
| 28.11.2012 | 4 startups reinventing finance from L.A., not NYC | Los Angeles’s rise as an incubator for media-driven technology startups is well-documented, but it’s also becoming a hotbed for innovation in an unexpected vertical: financial services.
In L.A.’s’ “Silicon Beach” community, fintech — techno... |
| - | Manage your expectations for negotiating a VC deal with these 6 tips | Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists don’t always speak the same language, metaphorically speaking, but they do share common goals. VC deals, then, should be considered a matter of cooperation.
Negotiation Between Healthcare Professionals ... |