Katya Lopez-Nichols

About Navan In 2015, after years of experiencing firsthand the pitfalls of legacy travel and expense solutions, Ariel Cohen and Ilan Twig created a technology-first corporate travel platform made with the end user at the center of the experience. Combining AI, data science, and a modern, user-friendly design, the platform evolved into the multi-faceted business […]

About Travelit Travelit, based in South Africa, is an innovative online solution for travel and expense management. Supported by industry experts with extensive knowledge and technological expertise, Travelit has transformed the way travel requests and bookings are made. Originally focused on travel services, Travelit streamlined the process by consolidating content from multiple providers. This made […]

Discover the differences between template-based and AI-based OCR, and determine which is best suited for your needs. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a technology that converts printed or handwritten text into digital format, making it easier to edit, search, and store. OCR technology has come a long way since its inception and plays an essential […]

Efficient Data Extraction and Analysis In the era of big data, extracting valuable insights from complex datasets is crucial for businesses and researchers alike. Data parsing, the process of analyzing and extracting structured information from raw data, plays a vital role in this endeavor. In this blog, we will explore various data parsing techniques that […]

Spring is in the Air We are excited to share with you a host of updates and news! Firstly, you might have noticed that our website has undergone a facelift. We have refreshed our brand to better reflect our core values. If you are interested in learning more about our brand’s reimagination journey, we encourage […]

How to Overcome Them & Develop Winning Fintech Apps The mobile app success rate is only 25%, meaning most apps fail. Successful fintech apps need strategic thinking, collaboration, and industry understanding. Fintech product managers face complex and ever-changing needs, requiring knowledge of finance tech, user behavior, and market trends. Fintech apps retain only 16% of […]

An Easy Build for Structured Data in Seconds Building a mobile app that seamlessly integrates with different software can be likened to constructing a complex Lego set. First and foremost, each piece needs to fit together perfectly to create a cohesive whole. Furthermore, in the world of mobile app development, React Native has become a […]

Here’s A Guide to Get You Started Experian’s survey finds that 52% of businesses face data accuracy and quality issues. Data parsing can help by allowing quick and accurate data extraction and analysis, resulting in high-quality data. Investing in data management technology, like parsing tools, improves accuracy and quality, leading to better decision-making and operational […]

Bringing a Dated Format into Modern Day Back-office workers spend an average of 35% of their time on repetitive tasks, which include manual data entry, according to a study conducted by Accenture in 2021. The reason can be summarized in one word: PDFs.  PDF (Portable Document Format) is a file format used to present and […]

Extracting Data From Multilingual Documents Imagine you are the manager of a multinational company that operates across several countries and languages. You receive a contract from a new client in China that’s written in Mandarin, a language that’s not your native language. The contract contains critical information, such as the payment terms, deliverables, and project […]

An Introductory Overview Invoices help us keep our sanity. They serve as a notification that we owe payment and help us keep track of accounts payables and receivables for our businesses. So when this process is tedious, time-consuming or breaks, it impacts our bottom line (and soundness of mind). It’s amazing to think that despite […]

Definitions, Differences, and Business Applications Did you know that businesses spend an average of 120 hours a week on manual data entry and other repetitive tasks? That’s the equivalent of three full-time employees. With the rise of Intelligent Automation (IA), however, organizations can now automate these tedious tasks and free up their employees to focus […]

Let’s Unpack It CPG stands for Consumer Packaged Goods and includes things you use on a frequent basis, or a few times a week, like detergents, frozen or ready-to-make food, toothpaste, soap, cookies, notebooks, etc. While these items may seem trivial to the average consumer, as of 2021, the global CPG industry is worth approximately […]

Streamlining Business Processes for Improved Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction Imagine running a business where you have to manage various departments such as finance, inventory, and customer relations. Keeping track of everything manually can be a nightmare! That’s where ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software comes in. It’s a powerful tool that can help you integrate all […]

Uncovering Insights and Supercharging Business Growth Have you ever wondered how companies like Netflix, Amazon, and Spotify seem to know exactly what you want to watch, buy, or listen to? It’s not magic, it’s data extraction! By collecting and analyzing massive amounts of data from a variety of sources, these companies are able to offer […]

A Guide to Efficient Purchase Order, Invoice, and Bill of Lading Matching Have you ever wondered how companies ensure they receive the correct goods on time and pay the right price? They use a process called “three-way matching” to verify that the purchase order, bill of lading, and invoice information all match. This process is […]

Celebrating Groundbreaking Advancements in Technology Have you ever stopped to think about the women who have shaped the world of technology as we know it today? From Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, to Grace Hopper, who developed the first compiler for computer programming languages, to Katherine Johnson, who calculated trajectories for NASA’s first manned […]

Tracking the Top Super Bowl Snack Brands Through Customer Receipt Data Every year, millions of people across the United States tune in to the Super Bowl, the biggest sporting event of the year. Whether you’re a die-hard football fan or just in it for the halftime show, one thing that everyone can agree on is […]

What Do Our Most-Loved Frozen Pizza Brands Say About Us? In today’s divisive landscape full of financial anxiety and political unrest, let’s take a moment and celebrate one of the most beloved treasures that brings people together – pizza! There are few things that can fill both hearts and bellies like pizza. Pizza’s popularity stems […]

Choosing the Right Bank Check Data Extraction for Your SaaS Application With the rise of mobile banking, nearly two-thirds (65.3 percent) of the U.S. population uses digital banking services. According to respondents in the Ipsos-Forbes Advisor U.S. Weekly Consumer Confidence Survey, the top most valuable feature is mobile check deposit – the ability to deposit […]

A Beginner’s Look and How it Relates to Intelligent Automation When you first hear “robotic process automation”, books like Brave New World may come to mind. Luckily, robotic process automation (RPA) doesn’t involve dystopian plots with robot takeovers. In fact, there are no physical or mechanical robots involved because it’s referencing automation software. The “robot” […]

Driving Customer Loyalty Through Consumer Data Insights Smart companies have realized that customer loyalty is the most powerful sales and marketing tool that they have. – Bill Price We all understand the concept of customer loyalty because we are all customers ourselves. Loyalty is built with brands that not only deliver good products, but share […]

A Friendly Introduction to OCR Software OCR (optical character recognition or optical character reader) is the electronic or mechanical conversion of receipt images, receipt paper, and handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text using software. In other words, transforming physical documents into digital data. OCR software and picture-to-text technology have been around since at least […]

Anheuser-Busch versus Heineken consumers reveal surprising cross-basket preferences Traditionally, champagne is associated with ringing in the New Year. The holiday season as a whole, however, spans many celebrations from the traditional Thanksgiving Day football games to holiday office parties. And what are they all sure to feature? Beer and food. While beer and food are […]

We Analyzed Which Deodorants People Trust the Most So You Don’t Have To For the first time since 2019, more people are eager to celebrate in person with friends, family, coworkers, and loved ones. And with the holiday season in full swing, our bustling social calendars may have us feeling a mix of both excitement […]