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Notes from the new procurement era.

How enterprises buy software now: marketplace mechanics, committed spend, and the AI-era stack.

Private Event · Fort Lauderdale
EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE DINNER
FORT LAUDERDALE
August 11, 20265:00 PM – 8:00 PMTimpano, Fort Lauderdale
Hosted By
GhostPointFive7AIJetStreamSnyk
Event · Upcoming · Fort Lauderdale, FL

An intimate, peer-level dinner with security and platform leaders. Off the record, no slides, no vendor pitch. Hosted by Ghost with PointFive, 7AI, JetStream, and Snyk.

Private Event · Boston, MA
EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE DINNER
BOSTON
September 24, 20265:30 PM – 8:30 PMVenue to be announced
Hosted By
GhostFactoryPointFive7AIRealm SecurityUpwind Security
Event · Upcoming · Boston, MA

An intimate, peer-level dinner with executives and technology leaders. Off the record, no slides, no vendor pitch. Hosted by Ghost with Factory, PointFive, 7AI, Realm Security, and Upwind Security.

Article · July 2026

Posture told you what could happen. Runtime tells you what is.

Upwind raised $250M at a $1.5B valuation for runtime-first cloud security, then became a Cisco Cloud Control launch partner. Why the posture era produced backlogs instead of security, and what changes when the sensor sits inside the workload.

Article · July 2026

The enterprise AI data finally exists. Glean is all over it.

a16z published hard data on where enterprise AI is actually landing. Glean owns one of the three winning categories. Why it anchors our portfolio, and what the data says about how to buy AI.

Article · June 2026

The first wave of AI coding made engineers faster. The next wave changes what an engineer does.

Factory just raised $150M at a $1.5B valuation for autonomous engineering agents that run the full software lifecycle. Why it is on our radar, and should be on yours.

Article · June 2026

The AI bill became a black box. Token FinOps is how you open it.

Why token-based billing breaks the FinOps playbook, what PointFive's AI efficiency platform actually does, and what enterprise buyers should take from it.

Article · March 2026

The SOC's real bottleneck was never the alerts. It was attention.

The SOC was never an alert problem. It was an attention problem. Why the shift from playbook to reasoning is the real inflection point in security operations, and why we partnered with 7AI.

Case Study · 2026

Advisor360° Optimizes Procurement Strategy with Ghost

How Advisor360°, the Autonomous Financial Platform™, partnered with Ghost to align pricing, simplify procurement through AWS Marketplace, and unlock an additional 1% in AWS credits.