Data Management

Global AI race heats up in India with unprecedented hiring spree

Global AI race heats up in India with unprecedented hiring spree

We break down the rise of India’s AI sector across headcount growth, big tech investment, and VC deal activity.

Mar 21, 2025

We spoke to 40+ customers of AI agents — here’s where the tech is falling short

We spoke to 40+ customers of AI agents — here’s where the tech is falling short

Across CB Insights' buyer interviews, AI agent customers repeatedly point to 3 major pain points: reliability, integration headaches, and lack of differentiation.

Mar 20, 2025

Small teams, big exits: $100M+ tech acquisitions in 2025 are going to lean startups

Small teams, big exits: $100M+ tech acquisitions in 2025 are going to lean startups

In 2025 so far, tech companies acquired for $100M or more had just 100 employees at the median. We break down the quarter's most efficient exits and which startups could be next.

Mar 12, 2025

The future of the customer journey: AI agents take control of the buying process

The future of the customer journey: AI agents take control of the buying process

We share 3 predictions for how generative AI and agentic commerce will transform the experience across the 5 stages of the customer journey.

Feb 25, 2025

15 tech trends to watch closely in 2025

15 tech trends to watch closely in 2025

The future of LLMs. Caregiving humanoid robots. Crypto’s baby steps. We use CB Insights data to uncover 15 emerging trends that will shape the tech landscape for years to come.

Nov 19, 2024

The AI data center value chain: 12 high-momentum technologies powering the future of AI

The AI data center value chain: 12 high-momentum technologies powering the future of AI

We explore emerging technologies in energy production, AI computing hardware, support infrastructure, and AI cloud services that data center stakeholders should invest in for growth.

Nov 7, 2024

The AI computing hardware market map

The AI computing hardware market map

From neural processing units (NPUs) to quantum computing, we break down the categories of tech companies powering the AI explosion.

Sep 13, 2024

Future of the workforce: How AI agents will transform enterprise workflows

Future of the workforce: How AI agents will transform enterprise workflows

We dive into what agents are, their limitations, key companies, and implications for the future of work.

Jul 31, 2024

Analyzing OpenAI’s investment strategy: Where the ChatGPT maker is betting on AI disruption

Analyzing OpenAI’s investment strategy: Where the ChatGPT maker is betting on AI disruption

The AI powerhouse is backing areas of AI it believes will deliver the most impact, from humanoid robotics to personal health to learning. We profile its key investments and acquisitions.

Jul 26, 2024

Analyzing Nvidia’s growth strategy: How the chipmaker plans to usher in the next wave of AI

Analyzing Nvidia’s growth strategy: How the chipmaker plans to usher in the next wave of AI

We mined Nvidia's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships since Q2’23 to discern the company's strategic priorities.

Jun 20, 2024

Databricks wants to be a one-stop shop for AI. Here’s how it plans to get there

Databricks wants to be a one-stop shop for AI. Here’s how it plans to get there

We mined Databricks’ acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

Apr 19, 2024

The AI training data market map

The AI training data market map

From synthetic data to web scraping services, we break down the categories of tech companies helping to create, curate, and manage training data for AI models.

Feb 20, 2024

Analyzing Accenture’s AI strategy: How the consulting firm is looking to ride the AI wave

Analyzing Accenture’s AI strategy: How the consulting firm is looking to ride the AI wave

We mined Accenture’s acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities in artificial intelligence.

Jan 3, 2024

Here’s how much data executives are paying for customer data platforms — and who they’re buying from

Here’s how much data executives are paying for customer data platforms — and who they’re buying from

Chief data officers are paying anywhere from $50K to $800K per year to accurately track and target their customers across digital platforms.

Oct 25, 2023

Analyzing AMD’s growth strategy: How the fabless semiconductor giant is accelerating AI & cloud computing

Analyzing AMD’s growth strategy: How the fabless semiconductor giant is accelerating AI & cloud computing

We mined AMD's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

Sep 19, 2023

The data security market map

The data security market map

From data masking to post-quantum cryptography, we break down 14 tech categories helping enterprises protect their data from breaches and comply with regulation.

Sep 6, 2023

The responsible AI market map

The responsible AI market map

From training data curation to model validation & monitoring, we break down the critical categories of vendors helping enterprises build and deploy AI in an ethical and legal manner.

Aug 31, 2023

How are enterprises making cloud security purchasing decisions?

How are enterprises making cloud security purchasing decisions?

As competition heats up, we dig into how executives are deciding between cloud security solutions like Orca Security, Aqua Security, Lacework, and Wiz.

Aug 15, 2023

The data transformation & access market map

The data transformation & access market map

From master data management to data integration tools, we examine the critical categories of vendors breaking down enterprise data silos.

Aug 4, 2023

The data quality market map

The data quality market map

From data deduplication to metadata management, we break down the critical categories of vendors helping enterprises build a solid AI strategy by improving their data quality.

Jul 31, 2023

Weather risk intelligence funding surges as extreme weather events pile up

Weather risk intelligence funding surges as extreme weather events pile up

Following a nearly 90% drop last year, weather risk intelligence funding is on track to hit a 5-year high. We assess the market's momentum.

Jun 30, 2023

Vector database startups raise over $350M to build generative AI infrastructure

Vector database startups raise over $350M to build generative AI infrastructure

Traditional databases can't keep up with the rise of unstructured data and generative AI. Vector databases are emerging to meet the need.

Apr 27, 2023

Market Trend Report: Data clean rooms for brands & retailers

Market Trend Report: Data clean rooms for brands & retailers

We outline the market outlook for data clean rooms in the consumer & retail industry — from investment trends and leading companies to recommendations for players in the space.

Apr 21, 2023

Analyzing NVIDIA’s growth strategy: How the semiconductor leader is powering generative AI and the future of computing

Analyzing NVIDIA’s growth strategy: How the semiconductor leader is powering generative AI and the future of computing

We mined NVIDIA's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

Apr 14, 2023

Analyzing Salesforce’s growth strategy: How the CRM provider is expanding beyond sales

Analyzing Salesforce’s growth strategy: How the CRM provider is expanding beyond sales

We mined Salesforce's acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

May 18, 2022

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