The recent pandemic has changed the way we work and has forced millions of people to work from home. This shift has brought an unprecedented need for businesses to collaborate virtually. Miro, an online workspace for innovation, was on the front line of this change and quickly grew from 5 million users in May 2020 to 10 million in November 2020. Thanks to AWS, Miro has been able to handle this hyper-growth and serve over 50 million users today.

The world is experiencing a defining moment for humanity: after years of advances, artificial intelligence is having its coming out party. When experts compare it to the invention of the printing press or the Internet, that’s not hyperbole. AI will revolutionise huge segments of our society, and while the full ramifications of this technology cannot be fully known – after all, AI continues to rapidly evolve – Zendesk expects it to affect every single customer touchpoint.

I’m proud to announce that Simpplr has raised $70 million in Series D funding led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from existing investor Norwest Venture Partners. Additional investors include Tola Capital and Salesforce Ventures. This new round of funding supports the growth of our AI-powered employee experience (EX) platform as we continue to lead the market and innovate ahead of the curve.

The Global Business Tech Awards recognize, reward and celebrate the best tech from around the world. They are judged by leading, international, industry experts following a transparent, ethical and fair judging model. Scoro’s two shortlistings include SaaS company of the Year, with the organizers saying that as tech develops at an ever-faster rate of knots, the need for software services is seeing exponential growth. The second category Scoro is up for is Tech Company of the Year.

There are a lot of product management apps on the market today, and that’s great news. It means that as a Product Manager, you’re finally getting your long-overdue respect, with tools designed just for you. But this crowded market also creates some challenges, like figuring out which platform is the right choice for you and your product team.

It’s with great pride we announce Mattermost has won the 11th annual DEVIES Award for Best Innovation in Communication and Messaging. The award was presented on February 15 during DeveloperWeek 2023. The Mattermost platform distinguished itself as the most effective collaboration platform for developer and engineering teams.

In today’s challenging economic climate, business leaders face a complex challenge: cut costs wherever possible, yet continue to invest in areas that drive long-term sustainable growth and profitability. One easy target for the chopping block is the complex, unwieldy tech stacks full of legacy software, some of which have never been fully implemented. Leaders are scrutinizing those budget items like never before.

GetApp, a company that helps businesses navigate the software buying journey, featured Buddy Punch in its Top Future Workforce Tools for 2023 list. The list consists of products from a mix of software categories relevant to small-business technology success. The categories are based on the expertise of GetApp’s research team and the assessment of user interest and market trends. Buddy Punch stood among the top-rated products with a rating of 4.8 (Out of 5).

SoftwareReviews, a prominent resource for insights on the software provider market, recently published its 2023 Project Management Emotional Footprint awards, naming Scoro as champion in the mid-market segment. Scoro scored 99 out of 100 in the Net Emotional Footprint index and ranked top in the Value Index, where SoftwareReviews rated us at 93. Scoro was rated particularly highly when it came to continual improvement, according to the results polled from verified end-user reviews.

In the season of gift-giving and new beginnings, we’ve received the best present of all — confirmation that users love us! Popular software review site G2’s quarterly reports for Winter 2023 show that Time Doctor held its number one ranking in the Employee Monitoring category for the eighth quarter in a row. We also out-ranked six competitors compared to last quarter to rise to 12th spot for the Time Tracking category (out of 125 products).