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The Trouble Nonprofits Face With Unicorn Hires

There is a second cost to consider: the loss of services to the community you serve. When the National Council of Nonprofits reported that nearly 75% of 1,600 respondents to their survey were ... major giving program? Database management?

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Struggling database company MariaDB could be taken private in $37M deal

MariaDB is the subject of another potential takeover bid, as the company behind the eponymous open source relational database management system (RDBMS) confirmed it had received a provisional offer from California-based K1 Investment Management.

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Oracle Autonomous Database adds AI conversation support

Upgrade may help Oracle establish a lead against rivals such as AWS, Google, IBM, and Snowflake in providing an autonomous cloud database, analysts say.

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Zilliz Cloud boosts vector database performance

The vector database cloud service may attract developers with performance and cost advantages over traditional databases for AI-related workloads, analysts say.

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Nile raises $11.6M in seed funding to build a Postgres-powered data layer for SaaS applications

SaaS needs a new data system. That's the driving idea behind Nile, a startup that aims to create this data system with serverless Postgres at its core.

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Wait, wasn’t layoff season meant to be over?

Now that 2023 is in our rearview mirror, the startup winter is behind us, but we’re not quite out of the woods yet.                                 

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Seattle SEO Agency Makes Foray Into Legal AI with Launch of Law.co

Law.co introduces a groundbreaking AI platform for legal professionals, seamlessly integrating semantic search, generative AI, document search, and AI chatbots. With over 1 million legal cases in its semantic