# Empromptu in the press

Read what journalists and publications are saying about Empromptu's AI application building platform.

## Yahoo Finance
**Shanea Leven Named to Inc. Female Founder 100**  
Empromptu CEO Shanea Leven has been named to the 2026 Inc. Female Founders 500 for her leadership in redefining how enterprises move from AI prototypes to production systems.  
[Read article](https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/shanea-leven-named-inc-female-181100472.html)

## Unite.AI
**Vibe Coding Is Dead: How to Actually Make AI Tools That Scale and Don't Break**  
[Read article](https://www.unite.ai/vibe-coding-is-dead-how-to-actually-make-ai-tools-that-scale-and-dont-break/)

## PYMNTS
**Tech Giants Split on How to Scale Agentic AI**  
Golden pipelines - VB mention  
[Read article](https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2026/tech-giants-split-on-how-to-scale-agentic-ai/)

## Venture Beat
**The 'last-mile' data problem is stalling enterprise agentic AI — 'golden pipelines' aim to fix it**  
Golden pipelines  
[Read article](https://venturebeat.com/data/the-last-mile-data-problem-is-stalling-enterprise-agentic-ai-golden)

## The New Stack
**Generative AI Apps Need an Ecosystem, Not Just a Prompt**  
[Read article](https://thenewstack.io/generative-ai-apps-need-an-ecosystem-not-just-a-prompt/)

## NVIDIA AI Podcast
**How Anyone Can Build Meaningful AI Without Code - Ep. 283**  
Executive interview - Shanea  
[Read article](https://open.spotify.com/episode/6SPgTHOsseXmGSXzCk83oC)

## Fast Company
**Every AI founder thinks they want a mega investing round. Trust me, you don't**  
[Read article](https://www.fastcompany.com/91453693/every-ai-founder-thinks-they-want-a-mega-investing-round-trust-me-you-dont-ai-founders-funding)

## Dynamic Business
**Empromptu: Seamless AI Integration for SaaS**  
[Read article](https://dynamicbusiness.com/ai-tools/empromptu-seamless-ai-integration-for-saas.html)

## Pulse 2.0
**Empromptu: $2 Million Pre-Seed Closed To Build Self-Managing AI Context Engine For Enterprise Software**  
[Read article](https://pulse2.com/empromptu-2-million-pre-seed-closed-to-build-self-managing-ai-context-engine-for-enterprise-software/)

## AI Insider
**Empromptu Announces $2M in Funding to Bring No-Code AI Application Development to Non-Technical Teams**  
[Read article](https://theaiinsider.tech/2025/12/15/empromptu-announces-2m-in-funding-to-bring-no-code-ai-application-development-to-non-technical-teams/)

## Find Articles
**Empromptu Secures $2M Pre-Seed for Enterprise AI Apps**  
[Read article](https://www.findarticles.com/empromptu-secures-2m-pre-seed-for-enterprise-ai-apps/)

## Tech Buzz
**Empromptu Raises $2M to Let Anyone Build Enterprise AI Apps**  
[Read article](https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/empromptu-raises-2m-to-let-anyone-build-enterprise-ai-apps)

## IMP News
**No Code? No Problem: Empromptu Lets Founders Build AI Apps with Just a Prompt**  
[Read article](https://imp.news/enterprise/no-code-no-problem-empromptu-lets-founders-build-ai-apps-with-just-a-prompt-80541/)

## FinSMEs
**Empromptu Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Funding**  
[Read article](https://www.finsmes.com/2025/12/empromptu-raises-2m-in-pre-seed-funding.html)

## The SaaS News
**Empromptu AI Raises $2 Million in Funding**  
[Read article](https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/empromptu-ai-raises-2-million-in-funding)

## TechCrunch
**Empromptu raises $2M pre-seed to help enterprises build AI apps**  
[Read article](https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/09/empromptu-raises-2m-pre-seed-to-help-enterprises-build-ai-apps/)

## Axios
**OpenAI faces its toughest challenger yet**  
Expert commentary - Shanea  
[Read article](https://www.axios.com/2025/11/25/google-gemini-openai-chatgpt-anthropic-claude)

## AI: Reset to Zero
**AI: OpenAI on the backfoot vs Google Gemini 3. RTZ #917**  
Expert commentary - Shanea  
[Read article](https://michaelparekh.substack.com/p/ai-openai-on-the-backfoot-vs-google)

## Fortune
**5 VCs sounds off on the AI question du jour**  
[Read article](https://fortune.com/2025/12/10/5-vcs-sounds-off-on-the-ai-question-du-jour/)

## Wall Street Journal
**Joe Lonsdale Backs 'Bob the Builder' AI Startup for Contractors**  
[Read article](https://venturecapital.createsend1.com/t/d-e-vkhshd-l-t/)

## Femwealth
**💸 Carmen Palacios-Berraquero's Nu Quantum Raises $60M Series A**  
[Read article](https://femwealth.substack.com/p/carmen-palacios-berraqueros-nu-quantum-ece)

## Star CIO
**50+ Expert Predictions: Ways to Drive Agentic AI, Data Governance, and Security in 2026**  
Expert commentary - Shanea (predictions)  
[Read article](https://drive.starcio.com/2025/12/predictions-agentic-ai-data-governance-security-2026/)

## Solutions Review
**139 WorkTech Predictions from Industry Experts for 2026**  
Expert commentary - Shanea (predictions)  
[Read article](https://solutionsreview.com/enterprise-resource-planning/worktech-predictions-from-industry-experts-for-2026/)

## Turing Post
**FOD#132: What to Expect in 2026?**  
Expert commentary - Shanea (predictions)  
[Read article](https://turingpost.substack.com/p/fod132-what-to-expect-in-2026)

## Quartz
**The buzzy new AI trying to go from chatbot to full-on coworker**  
It reads files  
[Read article](https://qz.com/anthropic-claude-cowork-ai-chatbot-agent)

## Reworked
**Claude Cowork Is a Productivity Test Enterprises May Fail**  
It's the difference between convenience and responsibility, said Shanea Leven, CEO and co-founder at Empromptu.  
[Read article](https://www.reworked.co/collaboration-productivity/claude-cowork-is-a-productivity-test-enterprises-may-fail/)

## IT Brew
**Computer science degrees may be losing their charm, but tech leaders aren't worried**  
[Read article](https://www.itbrew.com/stories/2026/02/23/computer-science-degrees-may-be-losing-their-charm-but-tech-leaders-aren-t-worried)

## VM Blog
**International Women's Day 2026: Industry Leaders Share Insights on Women in Technology and Innovation**  
Shanea quotes  
[Read article](https://vmblog.com/archive/2026/03/05/international-women-s-day-2026-industry-leaders-share-insights-on-women-in-technology-and-innovation.aspx)