July 6, 2024

Hi there,

Here are this week's top research briefs.

ICYMI

AI startups steal the show, grabbing nearly a third of all funding, while the rest of the venture ecosystem remains tepid in Q2'24.

AI strategies for 11 of the world's largest companies: Where Eli Lilly, Visa, Oracle, and 8 other giants are making moves

We mined earnings calls, analyzed business relationships, and dug into investments and acquisitions to survey the AI activities of some of the world's largest companies across industries.

Customer-Exclusive Research

This month in genAI: Meta releases multimodal models, Apple supercharges Siri, Mistral AI reaches $6B+ valuation

We highlight notable generative AI deals, partnerships, and big tech activity in June 2024.

Analyzing 15 payments leaders' tech priorities: Here's where incumbents are buying, investing, and partnering

We break down data for 15 payments leaders to chart what their initiatives in payments tech — from digital currencies to real-time payments — reveal about the changing competitive landscape.

Humanoid robotics in 5 charts: AI drives funding to record levels

We break down the humanoid robotics landscape across funding, headcount, top applications, and more.

3 ways financial institutions are embracing generative AI

Generative AI holds transformative potential for financial services, but unlocking it won't come without addressing security and regulatory concerns along the way. We break down how financial institutions and fintech startups are navigating the emerging space.

Analyzing Sanofi's growth strategy: How the pharma giant is aiming to bring drugs to market faster and address chronic diseases

We mined Sanofi's investments and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

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P.S. We spoke with dozens of AI development platform buyers to gain insights into their deployment strategies, spending patterns, and future outlook on the space. On July 23, we'll dive into key takeaways from these interviews. Register today to join us.