Sequoia's faith in fintech

Supply chains feeling lucky.
Secret invasion of super apps. Challenging Elon.

March 4, 2023

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Here are this week's top research briefs.

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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.

Analyzing Sequoia Capital’s investment strategy: How the VC is keeping its faith in fintech
We identify Sequoia Capital’s top priorities in fintech across capital markets, payments, payroll tech, and more.

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.

Unbundling Tesla: How the electric vehicle battery industry is getting disrupted

Tesla has worked for years to vertically integrate its EV battery business, but new players are emerging to capture EV battery tech market share. From novel materials development to battery recycling and everything in between, here's how companies are unbundling one of the world’s leading EV makers.

The Big Tech in Cybersecurity Report: How Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Google, & Amazon are tackling cyber threats
Companies and individuals face numerous threats in an increasingly digital world, from misinformation to ransomware. We look at how big tech is using product launches, acquisitions, investments, and partnerships to transform cybersecurity.

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Analyzing OpenAI’s investment strategy: How the ChatGPT maker is building a generative AI ecosystem
By investing in the next generation of AI startups, OpenAI could cement its status as the go-to AI model developer — and chart a course toward profitability. We break down where it’s investing and the areas it could target next.

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139 companies helping marketers tap into the growing retail media networks opportunity
Retail media networks are among the fastest-growing ad marketplaces in the US. Advertisers need new tech to execute successful campaigns on these platforms. This market map looks at the technology helping to optimize retail media spend.

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Analyzing State Farm’s growth strategy: How the insurer is betting on technology to continue dominating home & auto insurance

We mined State Farm’s investments and partnerships to discern the company's strategic priorities.

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