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Sendbird: Product Launch
Sendbird (via subsidiary Delight.ai) launched Automators platform - an internal AI-native marketplace where teams can request AI tools and agents build solutions. Treating AI adoption as a core product capability
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The leadership read
Product momentum tends to widen artificial intelligence product and commercial leadership bench strength.
Market context: the MitchelLake Talent Market Index reads 114.6 — Hot (+16.3 vs prior month); Asia signal share is rising (+9.4pts).
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Case study
Executive Search Fintech CPO
Spenmo
Our work · 2016
Sr Systems Reliability Engineer
ThoughtSpot, Inc.
Americas · AI, Data & Enterprise Software · engineering · analytics
Our work · 2019
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
SEEK Limited
Asia · Technology/Employment Services · technology transformation · regional integration
More signals across Artificial Intelligence
Product Launch · Asia
Avataar AI →Bangalore-based Avataar AI launched Varya, a homegrown Indian video AI model that generates video at $0.005 per second—27 times cheaper than comparable open-source alternatives. Founder Sravanth Aluru is a former Deutsche Bank investment banker and Microsoft/IIT Mumbai alumnus.
Product Launch · Asia
GenAI Healthcare →GenAI Healthcare launching NxRing wearable health device with pre-orders now open; transitioning from software-only to hardware-integrated health platform
Partnership · Asia
Deepx →DeepX signed three-year manufacturing agreement with Aaeon Technology to mass-produce AI chips for industrial and edge computing. Partnership moves from validation to commercial deployment, leveraging ASUS Group distribution network.
Capital Raising · Asia
Alibaba Group Holding →Alibaba joined ChangXin Memory Technologies in launching a $577m (3.91bn yuan) private equity fund focused on China's hard tech sectors through Changzhi Hanhai Private Investment Fund.
Leadership Change · Asia
Dingtalk →DingTalk faces major internal crisis after viral resignation essay criticizing management practices; Alibaba Partnership Committee issued direct rebuke of DingTalk management culture
Leadership Change · Asia
Emergent →AI startup Emergent appointed Together Fund cofounder Manav Garg as executive chairman