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Dayshape wants to put your staffing plan on the money
The Edinburgh software company connects who does the work with what the work earns. Its customers reveal why the hard part of AI scheduling is often getting people to change their habits.
Modius Is Betting the Data Center’s First Failure Is the Spreadsheet
AI racks are making power and cooling harder to predict. Modius sells the operational layer that lets facility teams see the trouble - and the stranded capacity - before either becomes expensive.
Virtana Survived the Cloud by Learning to Watch Everything
It began by peering into storage networks most software ignored. After a funding shock, three deals and a cloud-era reinvention, Virtana is betting that the best way to manage AI infrastructure is still to start with better evidence.
How Aerostrat Turned a Maintenance-Planning Bottleneck Into a $15 Million Acquisition
Airlines still make expensive fleet decisions with planning tools that can buckle under real-world complexity. Aerostrat found the useful middle - software mature enough to trust, flexible enough to bend - and AAR paid $15 million upfront for it.
ThroughPut.ai
ThroughPut.ai is a Silicon Valley-based supply chain decision intelligence company that turns time-stamped operational data into fast, profit-focused decisions. Its AI platform - anchored by an engine named ELI - detects bottlenecks, senses demand, rebalances inventory, and optimizes capacity and logistics so manufacturers, distributors, and industrial operators can free up cash from operations they already run. Founded in 2017 by operators and serial industrial-tech entrepreneurs, the company works backward from real customer demand to match it with actual capacity.
COR
COR is an AI-powered management platform built for creative and professional services firms — advertising agencies, consulting companies, law firms, and IT shops — that need to understand where their time actually goes and whether their projects are making money. By automating time tracking and layering on predictive analytics, COR gives agency leaders real-time visibility into project profitability, team capacity, and billing gaps before they become losses. Founded in 2017 in Silicon Valley by former agency operator Santi Bibiloni and co-founders Jose Gettas and Gabriel Marin, COR serves clients including Havas, Publicis, Ogilvy, Dentsu, and DDB across 35+ countries, with a reported $6.6M ARR and backing from investors including the founders of DoubleClick, Anaplan, MercadoLibre, and Krux.
Verdigris
Verdigris is a Mountain View-based AI and IoT company that turns raw electrical data into actionable intelligence for data centers, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. By clamping high-frequency sensors onto electrical circuits and running proprietary AI algorithms on the resulting waveform data, Verdigris gives facility operators real-time visibility into energy consumption, power quality, and equipment health - detecting failures before they happen, recovering stranded capacity, and driving 20-50% reductions in energy spend. Founded in 2011, the company serves Fortune 500 customers including T-Mobile, Verizon, and NVIDIA across 17 countries.