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Layoffs should be the last resort, not first
Layoffs should be the last resort, not first

Date: 6 June, 2023 Source: Tech in Asia Dire times do not call for dire actions; they call for creative solutions. This reimagination is what sets Crayon Data apart from the rest. In his interview with Tech in Asia, our founder and CEO Suresh Shankar shares how the...

AI-first banking is a mindset, not a technology
AI-first banking is a mindset, not a technology

Date: May 3, 2023 Source: The Asian Banker In the age of relevance, irrelevant notifications are a major turn-off. How can banks leverage the power of AI to dial up their business? That's what Suresh Shankar, our founder and CEO is here to speak about. Surging...

Innovation and tech for gender equality
Innovation and tech for gender equality

Date: 27-Apr-2023 Source: The Times of India How much talk of gender equality is too much? My answer - it deserves all the attention it gets and more. Despite this topic topping the charts, we are at least 286 years away from achieving this, based on a recent report...

Unlocking Vietnam’s digital future with data and AI
Unlocking Vietnam’s digital future with data and AI

Date: March 2023 Source: EIN News “Despite 93% of the Vietnamese population having at least one banking app, 71% of the apps underperform at utilizing customer data. Data and AI platforms aim to transform raw data into consumable outcomes. In addition, algorithms aim...

Crayon Data bags the Mint Startup ICON Awards for SaaS
Crayon Data bags the Mint Startup ICON Awards for SaaS

Singapore/Chennai Mar 23: Crayon Data wins the Mint Startup Icon Awards in the category ‘SaaS’. This award upholds our vision of simplifying the world’s choices by unlocking the power of data.   The second edition of Mint Startup ICON Awards 2023 was an opportunity...

How will AI reshape recruitment and job search?
How will AI reshape recruitment and job search?

When we posed this, along with a few other questions to Suresh V Shankar Founder and CEO of Crayon Data and President of the Pan IIM alumni association in Singapore, instead of just giving us his own take, he started by asking the same questions to ChatGPT, the latest...

CXaaS: Advanced strategy for revenue acceleration
CXaaS: Advanced strategy for revenue acceleration

In today’s attention economy, customers are spoilt for choice. Everybody wants a Spotify/Netflix-like experience with businesses. Did you know that 32 per cent of customers would walk away from a brand after just one negative experience? As the saying goes, fool me...

Crayon Data Redefined: Experience the new
Crayon Data Redefined: Experience the new

The story of Crayon's website and brand refresh  For over a decade, Crayon Data has been at the heart of the personalization revolution. During this time, we've created data and AI-led customer experiences that increased engagement and revenue for clients. But in late...

What’s ahead for 2023
What’s ahead for 2023

Source: CXO Today and ITVoice Date: Dec 22, 2022 As a wrap up for 2022, industry experts across IT , tech, AI, SaaS, BFSI, Fintech, Hospitality, Travel & Retail gather to give their views on the tech landscape for 2023. Here's what Vidhyashankar Sriram, VP, Client...

Big Data and AI in 2023
Big Data and AI in 2023

Source: The Times of India Date: 12-Dec-2022 Author: Vidhyashankar Sriram Buzzwords like Big Data and AI have been in vogue for a few years now and 2023 looks no different. As we get richer in hindsight with larger deployments across industries, it is now evident more...

Crayon Data at the E50 Awards
Crayon Data at the E50 Awards

Source: The Business Times Date: 9-Dec-2022 It was a night of uninhibited celebration and merrymaking at this year’s Enterprise 50 (E50) Awards, with the annual ceremony returning as a full-scale event for the first time since the pandemic. Over 760 business leaders...

The women building and shaping India
The women building and shaping India

Date: 19-Nov-2022 Source: Mint In a list of Top 100 Women building and shaping India, Aarti Ramakrishnan, Co-Founder & COO, Crayon Data was featured here along with inspiring women leaders making strides in various fields. India is finally becoming a nation that...

Decoding Data: The new marketing gene
Decoding Data: The new marketing gene

“What’s happening is your first party data is going to become the critical raw material for you to understand your customer. And this is a gene, a muscle that we need to build,” says Suresh Shankar.    Crayon Data’s founder and CEO Suresh Shankar joins...

Startup: Growth engine of new India
Startup: Growth engine of new India

Source: Times TechBuzz Date: 17-Oct-2022 Contributors Girish Singhania, CEO, EduBridge  Omer Basith, Co-Founder & CEO at Virtual Forest   Pratyush Roy, VP, Go-to Market, Crayon Data  Prateek Dwivedi, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, 5ire  ...

HR Tech for Remote Work
HR Tech for Remote Work

Source: Economic Times HR World Date: 28-Sep-2022 The article explores tools and technologies that worked best for companies during remote work. Naveen S Pillai, Vice President - Human Resources, Crayon Data, says, “Before the...

Suresh Shankar on the future of Metaverse in Dubai
Suresh Shankar on the future of Metaverse in Dubai

Date: 12 September 2022 Source: Al-Bayan Headline: Dubai's ambition in the Metaverse is supported by real projects Key Message: Suresh Shankar says, "Dubai is one of the leading knowledge economies of the world, which puts the country in an enviable position to...

Crayon Data bets big on India and Asia
Crayon Data bets big on India and Asia

Source: The New Indian Express Date: 9-Sep-2022 Singapore-based Big Data start-up Crayon Data helps companies personalize their digital platforms for end users, to increase engagement and in turn revenue, similar to what tech companies use for recommendations. ...

Beware of fraudulent job offers
Beware of fraudulent job offers

We have observed that misleading communication is being spread through certain social media channels about our hiring process. Crayon Data is a purely merit-based employer.  Some unscrupulous agencies are alluring job aspirants with employment...