Professional services stories - Page 2
Legora hits USD $100 million ARR as legal AI demand grows
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Legora tops USD $100 million ARR in 18 months as legal AI adoption accelerates across firms and corporate teams.
Rosella raises AUD $3.7 million for AI insurance brokerage
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Rosella bags AUD $3.7 million to automate commercial insurance broking as it targets the USD $215 billion US market.
AI prompts clients to question expert fees, report finds
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One in three firms say clients now think AI can do expert work in-house, raising pricing pressure for agencies and consultancies.
KPMG survey finds leaders keep AI spending despite recession
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KPMG survey shows global leaders will keep AI investment high through recession fears, as governance and workforce change separate winners from the rest.
Huntington picks SEI for private bank platform shift
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Huntington National Bank has chosen SEI Wealth Platform to unify its private banking operations, as the lender seeks a more integrated digital wealth service.
Data analysis & AI literacy top skills for accountants
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Data analysis and AI literacy emerge as the most sought-after skills as Caseware study finds many accountancy firms unprepared for AI retraining.
AskNicely launches Ask NiceAI for service businesses
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AskNicely unveils Ask NiceAI to help managers at multi-site service businesses turn scattered customer feedback into faster, data-backed action.
Pia joins Pax8 Marketplace with AI help desk automation
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Pia joins Pax8 Marketplace, giving MSPs direct access to AI-led help desk automation aimed at cutting repetitive service desk work and easing margin pressure.
BDO & Microsoft pilot agentic AI blueprint for firms
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BDO and Microsoft test agentic AI blueprint to help firms move from pilot projects to full-scale business deployment.
Dext launches Time Spent to track practice workloads
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Dext adds time-tracking insight to help accountants and bookkeepers spot workload bottlenecks and client-heavy periods on its Advanced plan.
AI & automation could lift law firm profits, study finds
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Law firms in US and Canada face rising admin drag as LEAP research finds AI and automation could unlock profitability through fewer manual tasks.
Sapling opens New York office & names Billy Snider
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Sapling Financial Consultants opens New York office and appoints Billy Snider as Head of New York Partnerships to deepen US mid-market ties.
Harvey raises USD $200 million in AI legal funding
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Harvey wins USD $200 million as investors back its plan to turn legal AI from chat tools into workflow-running agents.
Rocketlane raises USD $60m to expand AI services platform
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Rocketlane secures USD $60m Series C to accelerate global rollout of Nitro, its AI-driven professional services execution platform.
UK, US firms abandon AI plans amid skills shortage
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Major UK and US professional services firms are shelving AI projects as skill shortages bite, exposing a gap between tech spend and staff readiness.
Thomson Reuters report spotlights gap in legal teams' value
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In-house legal teams see themselves driving strategy, but a new report shows most C-suite leaders barely recognise their contribution.
OpenSearch adds three members amid AI search growth
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OpenSearch adds three new members to boost global open-source search and AI infrastructure as hybrid and vector search adoption accelerates.
Dext launches AI Assist bookkeeping tool in North America
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Dext rolls out AI Assist in the US and Canada, promising to learn each firm's bookkeeping rules while keeping humans in full control.
UK law firms lead AI use for time savings & profit
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UK legal professionals emerge as global AI leaders, with 62% regular users and strong training seen as key to boosting profitability.
Vodafone Germany taps Aurora, HUBER+SUHNER for cable upgrade
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Vodafone Germany chooses Aurora and HUBER+SUHNER to roll out DAA and virtual CMTS tech, boosting cable speeds and cutting headend power.