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LICENSEWARE gets Venture Panel Award 🏆 @ Rubik Hub’s Scale to UK 🇬🇧
Licenseware has achieved a cute milestone, winning the Venture Panel Award (Investor Choice) at the Rubik Hub Scale to UK Demo Day 2025 in London. The event, held at the esteemed UiPath office, marked the conclusion of a rigorous acceleration program designed to propel high-growth Romanian startups onto the international stage. The win is a…
Read MoreLICENSEWARE @ Cambridge Tech Week 🇬🇧
Licenseware’s founding team, Alex, Chris, and Adrian, recently swapped their cozy home offices for the rainy innovation hub of Cambridge to attend Cambridge Tech Week. While the event falls slightly outside our typical focus, the sheer density of groundbreaking ideas and networking opportunities made it an invaluable detour. The experience was illuminating from both a…
Read MoreKicking Off the New Scale Up Program by Endeavor 🇷🇴
We’re thrilled to announce that LICENSEWARE has been selected to join the prestigious Scale Up Program by Endeavor Romania for its second cohort, and we just attended the kickoff event! 🎉 The energy at the kickoff this week was 🔥! Before the public sessions, we met privately with the other selected teams to share lessons,…
Read MoreTesco vs Broadcom / VMware / Computacenter is turning into a landmark lawsuit
The case of Tesco vs Broadcom / VMware / Computacenter is turning into a landmark lawsuit that strikes at core software-licensing practices. Tesco is suing for at least £100 million in damages, and is seeking declarations, injunctive relief (to force supply), and specific performance. What’s driving the lawsuit What Tesco is claiming The legal grounds…
Read More🔵 NEO Context: Your Contract Intelligence Superpower
We’re excited to launch 🔵 NEO Context, the newest skill of NEO, turning your contract PDFs into an intelligent, audit-ready knowledge base. 🧠 Before now, Licenseware users could rely on the License and Contracts Manager (LCM) to store and organize all their license agreements, EULAs, NDAs, amendments, price sheets, and other vendor-contract documents. That was a solid…
Read MoreLicenseware Selected in Endeavor’s Scale‑Up Program
We’re thrilled to announce that Licenseware, our powerful modular SaaS solution for enterprise software license analysis, has been selected among eight high-potential Romanian startups to join Endeavor Romania’s Scale Up Program – Cohort 2. This marks a pivotal milestone for Licenseware and a testament to its growing impact on enterprise IT, procurement, and compliance management. What Is…
Read MoreThe Private Cloud Renaissance: VMware Cloud Foundation Gets Smarter, Safer, and AI‑Ready
At VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas, Broadcom threw down the gauntlet, stating emphatically that private cloud now outperforms public cloud. This isn’t just hype. With VCF 9.0, VMware is pushing for a new era of unified, secure, and AI-native private infrastructure. Here’s what stood out, and why SAM and IT teams need to pay…
Read MoreThe Rising Tide of Linux on Business Desktops
According to Lansweeper, Linux usage on enterprise endpoints (desktops and laptops) rose from 1.6% in January 2025 to 1.9% in June, and among devices deployed after March 1, 2025, it reached 2.5%. These figures are drawn from a whopping 18.5 million device scans, signaling significant and growing enterprise interest in Linux. This isn’t a fluke, it’s…
Read MoreNew release: 🔵 NEO Insights [ and the wider product roadmap ]
We are excited to announce the launch of a new skill for our AI agent: 🔵 NEO Insights! This skill is the latest advancement in our mission to automate and simplify software license management for businesses of all sizes. The Insights skill enables our cutting-edge AI Agent, specialized in the complexities of software license management,…
Read More🚀Coming Soon: Contract Intelligence Integrated with LCM
We’re pleased to announce that later this quarter, we will release a major enhancement to our License and Contracts Manager (LCM), integrating our new NEO Contract Intelligence skill. This new module will allow users to automatically extract, analyze, and assess contracts, streamlining license management and reducing compliance risk across the board. 🔍 What’s Coming in…
Read More📘 ITAM Is Evolving Rapidly: Why Keeping Pace with ITAM’s Evolution is Crucial for Your Career
While still a recruiter, Shaun began conversations with the ITAM Review and ITAM Forum to assess the ITAM skills gap. Sharing ideas on how to bridge it and spotlighting the most in-demand capabilities. But after years in the field, he came to a different realisation as to why the skills gap is growing. The real…
Read MoreLicenseware and Lansweeper Deliver a Smarter, More Scalable Approach to SAM
Goals Results “AI can’t fix your data. Everything starts with complete, reliable data. Otherwise, it’s garbage in, garbage out.” Alex Cojocaru, CEO, Licenseware A Seamless Integration for Modern SAM As organizations face growing pressure to manage software assets efficiently and stay audit-ready, Licenseware and Lansweeper have joined forces to deliver a smarter, more flexible approach…
Read MoreMicrosoft Faces Multibillion-Pound Legal Challenge Over Software Licensing Practices
Microsoft Corporation, the world’s largest software company, is confronting one of the most significant legal challenges in its recent history as a multibillion-pound class action lawsuit has been filed against the tech giant in the United Kingdom. The case, which could potentially affect millions of UK consumers, businesses, and public bodies, centers on allegations that…
Read MoreAdobe Licensing & Pricing Changes: Comprehensive Analysis of 2025 Updates
Adobe has announced significant changes to its Creative Cloud licensing and pricing structure, effective June and July 2025, marking one of the most substantial updates to the platform in recent years. These changes primarily affect North American customers and enterprise clients worldwide, introducing new plan names, enhanced AI capabilities, and adjusted pricing structures that reflect…
Read MoreSoftware Price Increases Roundup 2024 – 2025
The enterprise software landscape in 2025 has experienced unprecedented price increases that fundamentally challenge traditional IT budget planning and procurement strategies. This comprehensive analysis reveals a coordinated industry shift toward more aggressive pricing models, driven by market consolidation, artificial intelligence monetization, and the transition from perpetual to subscription-based licensing. Scale and Scope of Price Increases…
Read MoreLICENSEWARE Selected for Startup Alley at Techsylvania 2025 🇷🇴
We’re thrilled to announce that Licenseware has been selected to exhibit at Startup Alley during Techsylvania 2025, one of Eastern Europe’s most dynamic tech conferences, bringing together global innovators, founders, and investors in the heart of Transylvania. This is a killer opportunity to showcase what we’ve been building, connect with potential clients and collaborators, and put…
Read MoreMicrosoft SQL Server 2025 Licensing Guide
SQL Server 2025 represents Microsoft’s most significant advancement in database technology, positioning itself as the premier AI-ready enterprise database platform. This latest version introduces groundbreaking vector data types, enhanced cloud integration capabilities, and substantial performance improvements that make it ideal for modern data-driven applications [1]. Understanding the licensing landscape is crucial for organizations looking to…
Read MoreMicrosoft System Center 2025 Licensing Guide
Microsoft System Center 2025 represents the latest evolution in Microsoft’s comprehensive datacenter management solution. It provides organizations with powerful tools for monitoring, automating, and provisioning their software-defined datacenter infrastructure. The solution enhances productivity and security through seamless integration with Azure security, backup, and log analytics tools. System Center 2025 continues Microsoft’s commitment to providing robust…
Read MoreCommunity Certification Catalog
Licenseware is using the ITAM communities’ data to highlight the best training out there, based on real certifications shared by professionals like you. As IT Asset Management evolves with cloud, AI, and stricter governance, staying sharp through quality training is more important than ever. Certifications aren’t just resume boosters, they’re milestones that build capability, confidence,…
Read MoreLICENSEWARE x Lansweeper @ SITS 2025 🇬🇧
Two days, dozens of demos, nonstop conversations, and not a single slow moment, this was SITS 2025 in a nutshell. We were invited as a guest integration partner of Lansweeper. The Licenseware team arrived ready to engage, educate, and, yes, serve up plenty of waffles along the way. From the start, Stand #331 was buzzing.…
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