Today, Zocks, a startup looking to make working with complex information easier, emerged from stealth with $5.5 million in seed funding from Light Speed Venture Partners. Founded by ex-Twilio VP Mark Gilbert, the company has developed an AI assistant that uses the power of language models to pull structured data out from free-flowing conversations. The company says it is already helping hundreds of enterprises save time that used to go towards manually extracting relevant information. Zocks is currently focused on the financial services sector, but its technology can easily be expanded to...…Today, Zocks, a startup looking to make working with complex information easier, emerged from stealth with $5.5 million in seed funding from Light Speed Venture Partners. Founded by ex-Twilio VP Mark Gilbert, the company has developed an AI assistant that uses the power of language models to pull structured data out from free-flowing conversations. The company says it is already helping hundreds of enterprises save time that used to go towards manually extracting relevant information. Zocks is currently focused on the financial services sector, but its technology can easily be expanded to...WW…

Slack’s workflow automation play just got a whole lot stronger. The Salesforce-owned work communication platform today launched a bunch of new third-party connectors for its no-code Workflow Builder. The move gives organizations a total of 65 applications to connect to their workflows when automating repetitive tasks and processes. This includes offerings from popular enterprise tools such as Dropbox, PagerDuty, Notion, Miro and Asana as well as communication services like Microsoft Teams Calls, Cisco Webex, Google Meet and Zoom. “We’re bringing to light an extensive partner ecosystem right...…Slack’s workflow automation play just got a whole lot stronger. The Salesforce-owned work communication platform today launched a bunch of new third-party connectors for its no-code Workflow Builder. The move gives organizations a total of 65 applications to connect to their workflows when automating repetitive tasks and processes. This includes offerings from popular enterprise tools such as Dropbox, PagerDuty, Notion, Miro and Asana as well as communication services like Microsoft Teams Calls, Cisco Webex, Google Meet and Zoom. “We’re bringing to light an extensive partner ecosystem right...WW…