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M&A activity increases in martech sector, while investment, new products slow down

New martech product releases were down from Q2, but up year over year, according to CabinetM’s Q3 2024 MarTech Innovation Report. Allyson Delaney on October 23, 2024 The number of new product releases in the martech sector slowed in Q3 2024, while investment shrunk and M&A activity increased.  That’s according to CabinetM’ Q3 2024 MarTech … Continue reading M&A activity increases in martech sector, while investment, new products slow down

AI fuels investment surge in Q2 amid slowdown in new products

Explore CabinetM’s Q2 2024 martech report: Record $10.8 billion investment, AI funding boost and slowing product innovation. Allyson Delaney on July 15, 2024     CabinetM’s Q2 2024 Martech Innovation Report reveals a surge in martech investments to $ 10.8 billion, despite a 31% year-over-year decrease in new product announcements. New products. We are once … Continue reading AI fuels investment surge in Q2 amid slowdown in new products

Investment in martech companies down 87% vs. Q1 of 2023

The first quarter of 2024 saw $1.8 billion invested in martech companies, down from $13.2 billion for the same period last year. Allyson Delaney on May 17, 2024   CabinetM released its Q1 2024 Martech Innovation Report, a quarterly summary of new technology introductions, feature updates and acquisitions. It found a substantial decrease in martech … Continue reading Investment in martech companies down 87% vs. Q1 of 2023

Amazon eyes investment in Diamond Sports Group amid streaming expansion

Amazon eyes investment in Diamond Sports Group amid streaming expansion Maxwell William / Last Updated: Dec 18, 2023    Amazon is reportedly in advanced talks to invest in Diamond Sports Group, a leading regional sports programmer, marking a significant stride in the tech giant’s foray into sports content. This strategic move, according to Wall Street … Continue reading Amazon eyes investment in Diamond Sports Group amid streaming expansion

The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment

The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has shared similar sentiments. Will Shanklin   Fri, Dec 8, 2023 Chip Somodevilla via Getty Images OpenAI’s recent drama hasn’t only caught UK regulators’ attention. Bloomberg reported Friday that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into Microsoft’s … Continue reading The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment

Newlands: secretive tech empire reshaping investment

Newlands: secretive tech empire reshaping investment Deanna Ritchie / Last Updated: Dec 4, 2023   Amid the pandemic, Abramson and Koum joined forces to create Newlands, a secretive company now possessing nearly $ 10 billion in public equities, primarily in the technology sector. The Dallas-based firm has also started investing in early-stage startups, though the full … Continue reading Newlands: secretive tech empire reshaping investment