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Generative AI Bible: The ultimate guide to genAI disruption

Generative AI Bible: The ultimate guide to genAI disruption

The generative AI landscape is evolving rapidly. We analyze how the tech has developed, where it's going, and which trends and players you need to watch.

Nov 7, 2023

The most active startup accelerators and where they’re investing

The most active startup accelerators and where they’re investing

Deal volume across the world’s most active accelerators has grown steadily since 2020. We look at how their dealmaking has shifted over time and pinpoint which industries and geographies are gaining attention.

Oct 10, 2023

The CB Insights Book of Strategy Maps, Part 2

The CB Insights Book of Strategy Maps, Part 2

Apple making moves in fintech. Instacart's advertising play. Ford's aspirations in electric vehicles. Our latest edition of the Book of Strategy Maps shines a light on the strategies — and some of the most unexpected partnerships — behind 30+ of the world’s most important companies.

Oct 4, 2023

The big tech company leading in AI acquisitions

The big tech company leading in AI acquisitions

We look at which tech giants are snapping up AI startups and what's next in the race for AI.

Sep 27, 2023

Big tech isn’t shelling out for acquisitions like it used to

Big tech isn’t shelling out for acquisitions like it used to

The economic and regulatory climate has brought big tech M&A activity to a near halt, with acquisitions reaching an 18-quarter low in Q2’23.

Sep 8, 2023

Analyzing Apple’s fintech strategy: How the tech giant is quietly building a next-gen fintech ecosystem

Analyzing Apple’s fintech strategy: How the tech giant is quietly building a next-gen fintech ecosystem

From high-yield savings accounts and credit cards to installment loans and contactless payments, the tech giant is growing its footprint in financial services. We mined Apple's acquisitions and partnerships to discern its strategic priorities.

May 24, 2023

Analyzing Microsoft’s generative AI strategy: How Microsoft is expanding past OpenAI to transform the way we work

Analyzing Microsoft’s generative AI strategy: How Microsoft is expanding past OpenAI to transform the way we work

Microsoft has invested billions in ChatGPT developer OpenAI — but it’s not stopping there. We look at how Microsoft is developing new products, investing in startups, and using partnerships to become a pioneer in generative AI.

Apr 10, 2023

Analyzing Microsoft’s generative AI strategy: How Microsoft is expanding past OpenAI to transform the way we work

Analyzing Microsoft’s generative AI strategy: How Microsoft is expanding past OpenAI to transform the way we work

Microsoft has invested billions in ChatGPT developer OpenAI — but it’s not stopping there. We look at how Microsoft is developing new products, investing in startups, and using partnerships to become a pioneer in generative AI.

Apr 10, 2023

Amazon in Supply Chain: How the tech giant is building on its e-commerce investments to offer B2B supply chain services

Amazon in Supply Chain: How the tech giant is building on its e-commerce investments to offer B2B supply chain services

We dig into how Amazon is using its extensive investments for its e-commerce business to reduce costs throughout the supply chain and find new revenue streams — including in often overlooked areas like the middle mile and intralogistics.

Mar 14, 2023

How quickly did Google, Amazon, Facebook, and other early internet companies grow revenue? A: Crazy fast

How quickly did Google, Amazon, Facebook, and other early internet companies grow revenue? A: Crazy fast

We visualize how 5 early internet giants — Amazon, Google, Yahoo, Netscape, and Facebook — generated revenue at lightning speed.

Mar 3, 2023

Google in Supply Chain: How the tech giant is turning Google Cloud into a full-scale supply chain solution

Google in Supply Chain: How the tech giant is turning Google Cloud into a full-scale supply chain solution

Emerging technologies like digital twins and AI route optimization are making it easier to communicate and plan across a traditionally fragmented industry. We look at how Google is bringing new cloud offerings that enable more efficient and sustainable supply chains.

Feb 27, 2023

What is Microsoft doing to optimize energy use & reduce emissions?

What is Microsoft doing to optimize energy use & reduce emissions?

Tech giant Microsoft is investing in climate tech solutions that can help reduce energy use and emissions. We dig into the company’s strategy to establish a foothold in the space and reach its carbon-negative goal.

Feb 17, 2023

29 business moats that helped shape the world’s most massive companies

29 business moats that helped shape the world’s most massive companies

A business moat is a key competitive advantage that sets a company apart from its competitors. From Amazon and Tesla to Starbucks and Coinbase, here is how 29 of the world's biggest companies have built and defended their moats.

Feb 8, 2023

The Big Tech in Pharma Report: How Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet are capitalizing on digital transformation

The Big Tech in Pharma Report: How Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet are capitalizing on digital transformation

Big tech is going after the $1T+ pharma market. Here’s how the tech titans are working to establish permanent places for themselves in the space through product launches, partnerships, M&A deals, and more.

Jan 12, 2023

11 Tech Trends To Watch Closely in 2023

11 Tech Trends To Watch Closely in 2023

Proliferating super apps. Immortality-as-a-service. The rise of consumer robots. Smell goes digital. Here are the top tech trends poised to reshape industries in 2023.

Jan 4, 2023

The CB Insights Book of Strategy Maps

The CB Insights Book of Strategy Maps

Amazon making moves in mobility. The NBA betting on sports betting. Chevron's aspirations in renewables. Our Book of Strategy Maps shines a light on the strategies — and some of the most unexpected partnerships — behind 40+ of the world’s most important companies.

Dec 1, 2022

The Big Tech in Healthcare Report: How Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple, & Oracle are fighting for the $11T market

The Big Tech in Healthcare Report: How Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple, & Oracle are fighting for the $11T market

From cloud services to wearable monitors, tech leaders are moving aggressively into healthcare. We look at how 5 big tech companies are backing innovative startups, developing new products, and strategically partnering to build their positions in the industry.

Nov 30, 2022

The Big Tech in Auto & Mobility Report: How Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple are changing the automotive industry

The Big Tech in Auto & Mobility Report: How Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple are changing the automotive industry

From built-in infotainment systems and connected vehicles to fully autonomous vehicles, we look at how big tech companies are integrating into new automotive verticals through new product launches, investments, M&A, and partnerships.

Nov 3, 2022

The Big Tech in Metaverse Report: How Meta, Qualcomm, and Microsoft are building the metaverse

The Big Tech in Metaverse Report: How Meta, Qualcomm, and Microsoft are building the metaverse

From building AR/VR headsets to billion dollar gaming acquisitions, tech leaders are aggressively investing in the metaverse. We look at how and where three big tech companies are developing new products, backing immersive technologies, and strategically partnering to secure their foothold in the space.

Oct 20, 2022

Analyzing Google’s pharma strategy: How the tech giant is expanding its presence in drug development

Analyzing Google’s pharma strategy: How the tech giant is expanding its presence in drug development

We mined Google’s acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities in the biopharma space.

Sep 19, 2022

Webinar: Big Tech in Sustainability

Webinar Oct 6 2 PM EDT

Webinar: Big Tech in Sustainability

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Sep 14, 2022

The Future of Clinical Trials: Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond

Webinar Aug 16 2 PM EDT

The Future of Clinical Trials: Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond

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Aug 5, 2022

The Big Tech in Retail Report: How Meta, Amazon, and Google are transforming retail

The Big Tech in Retail Report: How Meta, Amazon, and Google are transforming retail

The way we shop is evolving, both online and in the real world, enabling new opportunities to engage with consumers and influence their decisions. We look at how big tech is developing new tools, investing in startups, and using partnerships to expand its reach across the customer journey.

Aug 2, 2022

The Big Tech in Sustainability Report: How Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are tackling emissions

The Big Tech in Sustainability Report: How Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are tackling emissions

Consumers and investors are increasingly scrutinizing how corporations are mitigating their carbon footprint, from transitioning to renewable energy to decreasing carbon emissions. We look at how big tech is developing software, investing in climate tech, and partnering with startups to create a more sustainable future.

Jul 12, 2022

The virtual fitting room: How Amazon, Walmart, Alibaba, and others are using AI and AR to transform shopping

The virtual fitting room: How Amazon, Walmart, Alibaba, and others are using AI and AR to transform shopping

We assess how leading fashion brands and retailers are increasing engagement and driving e-commerce conversions with virtual try-on tech.

Jun 15, 2022

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