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Launched Mar 2026 backed by TPG with $300M+ combined revenue. Combines GE Vernova's Proficy, Kepware, and ThingWorx into one independent industrial software platform. Led by ex-PTC CEO.
Velotic is a new industrial software company launched in March 2026 under TPG private equity backing, formed by combining three leading industrial technology platforms: Proficy (GE Vernova's manufacturing execution system), Kepware (industrial connectivity), and ThingWorx (IIoT application platform). The combined entity launches with $300 million+ in annual revenue serving global manufacturing, oil & gas, utilities, and infrastructure customers. James Heppelmann, former CEO of PTC (the industrial software company he grew from $1B to $2B+ in revenue), leads Velotic as CEO.
SF YC W24 AI support agent builder at 80% resolution time reduction and 71% ticket deflection; $500K from a16z/Greylock/YC/Netflix competing with Intercom Fin for customer support AI workflow automation.
Duckie is a San Francisco-based AI customer support platform — backed by Y Combinator (W24) with $500,000 in funding from Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, KungHo Fund, Netflix, and 5 additional investors — providing customer support teams with an AI agent builder that translates existing support processes and workflows into predictable, reliable AI automation, achieving 80% reduction in resolution time and 71% ticket deflection for deployed teams. Founded in 2023 and targeting customer support leaders at growth-stage software companies, Duckie enables support teams to deploy AI agents in minutes without engineering dependency.
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