The AI Software Report with RJ Lumba

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Amit Sharma, Founder and CEO of CData Software, a data connectivity company that helps organizations connect applications and analytics tools to enterprise data across 350+ sources. CData provides real-time data access and data replication through a single platform used...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Ray Villeneuve, CEO and board director of BriteCore, a cloud-native core insurance platform built for property and casualty insurers and MGAs. BriteCore supports policy administration, billing, and claims in a unified system, with configuration tools to launch new produc...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Anthony Deighton, CEO of Tamr, an AI-native master data management (MDM) solution that unifies, cleans, and enriches fragmented enterprise data to produce “golden records” for generative AI initiatives, automation, and decision-making. Tamr’s patented approach combines m...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Bryan Murphy, CEO of Smartling, an AI translation platform built to help organizations translate and localize content across channels. Smartling’s LanguageAI™ combines AI and machine learning to automate parts of the translation workflow, integrate with existing tech sta...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Edris Bemanian, CEO and board member of Engage3, a retail pricing and analytics company that helps retailers and brands understand and optimize their Price Image. Engage3 combines competitive pricing data, predictive analytics, and price optimization models to help retai...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Trevor Kaufman, CEO of Piano, a digital experience platform that helps organizations understand customer behavior and deliver personalized experiences across channels. Piano unifies customer data, analyzes engagement and behavior metrics, and enables companies to tailor...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Ken Claffey, President and CEO of VDURA, a company building data infrastructure for high-performance computing and AI workloads. VDURA’s platform is built on the PanFS parallel file system and combines flash-first performance, software-defined services, and a global name...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Andrew Feldman, Co-Founder and CEO of Cerebras Systems, a company developing high-performance AI compute infrastructure for training and inference. Cerebras is known for its Wafer Scale Engine—currently the largest processor built for AI—and for its CS-3 systems, which c...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Melissa Solis, CEO of Inbenta, an AI customer experience platform used by more than 1,000 companies worldwide. Founded in 2005, Inbenta offers a suite of Conversational AI tools—including Chat, Search, Assist, Knowledge, and Learn—that help enterprises automate user inte...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Rajat Mishra, Co-Founder and CEO of Prezent, an AI-powered business communication and presentation platform used across Fortune 2000 enterprises. Prezent helps teams create structured, audience-tailored, brand-consistent presentations through a combination of AI agents,...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Chris Sullens, CEO of CentralReach, a software and services platform used across autism and IDD care settings—from ABA practices to multidisciplinary clinics and PreK–12 special education programs. The platform supports more than 185,000 professionals globally and contin...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Subo Guha, Senior Vice President of Product Management at Stellar Cyber, a security operations platform used by organizations in more than 50 countries by over 14,000 customers. Stellar Cyber brings SIEM, NDR, Open XDR, and AI-driven analytics together in a unified syste...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Enrique Lizaso, Founder and CEO of Multiverse Computing, a company developing quantum and AI software for enterprises across industries. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Spain, Multiverse has expanded across Europe and North America, offering tools that improve effic...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Marc Levine, Chief Executive Officer of MetricStream, a company helping organizations manage governance, risk, and compliance more effectively. MetricStream’s AI-first platform unifies risk, compliance, audit, cyber, and resilience functions on a single low-code cloud so...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Scott Sellers, President, CEO, and Co-Founder of Azul Systems, a company dedicated exclusively to building high-performance Java runtime solutions. Founded in 2002, Azul provides trusted, standards-compliant Java platforms used by 36% of the Fortune 100 and many of the w...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Alex Bouzari, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of DataDirect Networks (DDN), a company specializing in large-scale data infrastructure for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. DDN has supported over 500,000 GPUs and has enabled tens of exabytes of data ac...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Matt Martin, Co-Founder and CEO of Clockwise, an AI-powered calendar assistant used by more than 40,000 organizations including Atlassian, Asana, and Uber. Clockwise has helped create over seven million hours of focused work by automatically optimizing schedules across t...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Justin Borgman, Founder and CEO of Starburst, a data platform that provides fast, secure access to distributed data across clouds, on-premises systems, and hybrid environments. Built on open source Trino, Starburst helps organizations unify their data without costly migr...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. In this episode, we speak with Jon Belmonte, CEO of AutoVitals, a SaaS platform designed for independent auto repair shops. AutoVitals helps shops manage digital vehicle inspections, workflow, marketing, and customer communication, enabling teams to run more efficient operations while keeping customer...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. Today, we speak with Rochan Sankar, Co-Founder and CEO of Enfabrica, a company developing foundational networking technologies for the age of AI and accelerated computing. Enfabrica’s hardware-software co-design approach enables modern data centers to connect GPUs, CPUs, and memory more efficiently, s...

Welcome to The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. Today, we speak with Paul Meinshausen, Co-Founder and CEO of Aampe, a B2B SaaS company that helps consumer technology businesses deliver continuously personalized customer experiences. By using reinforcement learning, Aampe automates personalization, testing, and optimization for messaging and in-app...

This episode is brought to you by The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. Today, we speak with Luca Cartechini, Co-Founder and CEO of Shop Circle, a technology group building AI-powered software that supports the core operations of modern enterprises. Shop Circle scales mission-critical B2B products from launch to market leadership, embedding AI to au...

Today, we speak with Bryan Christiansen, Founder and CEO of Limble CMMS, a modern maintenance management platform that helps facility and maintenance teams organize, automate, and streamline their work. A self-taught developer turned entrepreneur, Bryan launched Limble in 2015 after exploring underserved markets and discovering the daily challenges faced by maintenance professionals. His focus on...

This episode is brought to you by The Software Report, a leading information source on software companies and solutions. Today, we speak with Alex Atzberger, Chief Executive Officer of Optimizely, a leading marketing technology company that helps brands create, optimize, and deliver high-impact digital experiences through an AI-powered operating system for marketers. Since becoming CEO in 2019, Al...

In this episode, we speak with Satyen Sangani, the Co-Founder and CEO of Alation, an enterprise software company, whose data catalog serves enterprises in organizing and consolidating their data. Nearly 600 global enterprises — including 40% of the Fortune 100 — rely on Alation to realize value from every data and AI initiative.  Alation is backed by Thoma Bravo, Riverwood Capital, Salesforce Vent...