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What is a CTO? The exec who sets tech strategy

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What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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The CISO Technology Report: Twice A Week Review For Enterprise Security Professionals

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Any reporting we do here at CTOvision that has relevance for the CISO is archived at that site, plus evaluations on cyber security technologies of interest. We also tailor this reporting in a twice weekly CISO Technology Report. Please sign up for this report here. Please sign up for this report here.

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Tech Moves: Google exec departs; Syndio adds engineering leader; JPMorgan CTO leaves F5 board

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Vered was most recently CTO at engineering insights startup Uplevel. The news of his departure was first reported on X by Amy Nelson. LinkedIn Photo) — Andrea James joined precision diagnostics company Oncocyte as chief financial officer. Chad Knowles , chief revenue officer. Nimrod Vered. Andrea James.

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Wokelo raises $4M for AI-driven due diligence, sees customer traction in M&A, investing and consulting

GeekWire

Wokelo’s AI technology generates detailed due diligence reports for acquisitions, investments, and strategic decisions. Wokelo, co-founded in 2022 by two former management consultants, Siddhant Masson (CEO) and Saswat Nanda (CTO), has 13 employees. A sample product insights section of a report generated by Wokelo.

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AI meets M&A: How these former management consultants are upending due diligence

GeekWire

Wokelo co-founders Saswat Nanda, left, and Siddhant Masson, both worked previously as management consultants. That’s the premise behind Wokelo , a Seattle-area startup co-founded by two former management consultants, Siddhant Masson and Saswat Nanda. ” Funding: The company, founded in 2022, has raised $1.5

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Tech Moves: F5 adds CTO and HR chief; Adaptive names CFO; Techstars Seattle leaders depart

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F5 Chief People Officer Lyra Schramm (left) and Chief Technology Officer Kunal Anand. (F5 F5 Photos) — Seattle-based application security and delivery giant F5 announced two new executive appointments this week: Lyra Schramm , the company’s new chief people officer, and Kunal Anand , chief technology officer.

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Tech Moves: Appen lands ex-Upwork CTO; DocuSign hires former Amazon GM

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Appen Photo) — Saty Bahadur is now chief technology officer at Appen, a publicly traded IT services and consulting company that provides training data for artificial intelligence systems. Bahadur was previously chief technology officer at freelancing platform Upwork and a general manager for Alexa at Amazon.