Groupon is another business that has seen hotter days. But they’re still around and in fact just bought Presence AI, which handles message and chat-based bookings such as spa visits and dining reservations. This will make it easier to sell such things through Groupon. You can think of it as a mom-and-pop PopBase, although I don’t know why you’d bother.
CDP Evergage has released the Evergage Data Warehouse, which gives external systems direct access to the data it assembles. Previously, users were limited to reporting, segmentation, and file extracts.
The lucid.com Web domain is for sale but lucidworks.com offers AI-powered search solutions for internal data and ecommerce Web sites. They just raised $100 million, bringing their total to $209 million.
Salesforce has reversed course on its bid to acquire data management and integration platform Informatica a source has told Reuters. Informatica itself said that it is not in talks to be acquired. Salesforce stocks rose on this latest news while Informatica’s fell.