Investment Strategies

74% of enterprises run AI in production, but half can't prove it pays off

AI is live across enterprise operations, yet ROI blindness, vendor dependency, and a data-center land rush signal a market at a critical inflection point.

Anthropic's $1.5B implementation venture Ode signals that deploying AI beats building it

Ode with Anthropic, a $1.5B joint venture with Blackstone, bets forward-deployed engineers are the missing link in enterprise AI adoption.

OpenAI's five-step framework for managing agentic AI spend

OpenAI lays out a practical governance and investment framework for enterprise leaders as AI shifts from chat to longer-running agentic workflows.

AI budgets are burning out before year-end, and CFOs are rethinking every token

Enterprise AI costs are outpacing value, with annual budgets exhausted in months and CFOs now weighing headcount against token spend.

Microsoft launches $2.5B AI implementation subsidiary with 6,000 embedded engineers

Microsoft Frontier Co. deploys 6,000 engineers directly into enterprise clients, following similar moves by AWS, Anthropic, and OpenAI.

AI mega-rounds reshape 2026 funding: OpenAI, Shield AI and Microsoft lead the surge

OpenAI's $122B raise, Shield AI's $1.5B defense round, and Microsoft's $10B Japan commitment signal a structural shift in how capital flows into AI.

Debt Doesn’t Have to be a Four-Letter Word: The Venture Debt Alternative to Equity Financing (Part 3)

In the third episode of Position Imaging‘s Intelligent Logistics podcast on utilizing venture debt as an alternative to equity financing, listeners will learn how to choose private funding partners from Ned Hill, the CEO of Position Imaging, and David Bryne, Managing Director at Ghost Tree Partners. Host Daniel Litwin discusses these two men’s philosophies…

Debt Doesn’t Have to be a Four-Letter Word: The Venture Debt Alternative to Equity Financing (Part 2)

In the second of three episodes of Position Imaging’s Intelligent Logistics podcast on utilizing venture debt as an alternative to equity financing, the conversation delves deeper into the nuanced relationship between investors and the companies they finance. Host Daniel Litwin continues the dialogue with Position Imaging’s CEO, Ned Hill, and David Byrne, Managing Director…

Debt Doesn’t Have to be a Four-Letter Word: The Venture Debt Alternative to Equity Financing

Position Imaging has successfully navigated the challenging landscape of startup financing, securing $30 million in venture debt to fuel its growth and market expansion. This strategic move highlights the importance of venture debt as a viable alternative to equity financing for growth-stage companies, offering a way to scale without significant equity dilution. How can…

Why Businesses are Making More Long-Term IoT Investments

The march toward Industry 4.0 continues, and it seems businesses are more comfortable with their role in this transformation than ever before. Increasingly utilizing IoT as part of their business plans, new research from Information Services Group (ISG) found that companies are not only rapidly revamping their IoT plans, but they’re “growing more ambitious” with…