Investment stories
Keepit secures $50 million to boost global expansion
3 days ago
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saas
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data protection
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investment
Keepit has secured $50 million in funding to bolster global expansion and innovate its data protection services, raising total funds to $90 million.
TechWorks unveils strategy to boost UK semiconductor sector
3 days ago
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
TechWorks has unveiled a strategic report aimed at revitalising the UK semiconductor industry, targeting USD $100 billion in value over ten years.
GenAI in action: Transforming APAC business functions to deliver superior customer experiences
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
In APAC, the rise of generative AI is reshaping customer experience, with 30% of Indian firms planning major investments in the technology over the next 18 months.
OfficeMax invests NZD $750,000 in wearable tech upgrade
4 days ago
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wearables
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network infrastructure
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supply chain & logistics
OfficeMax has invested NZD $750,000 in wearable glove scanning technology to enhance productivity by 20% at its Auckland Distribution Centre.
Maori-led fund seeks $100 million with Ethereum focus
4 days ago
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
A Maori-led fintech initiative in New Zealand aims to raise over $100 million in investment with the launch of the Quay Cove Ethereum Growth Fund.
Databricks raises USD $10 billion, valued at USD $62 billion now
4 days ago
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data analytics
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investment
Databricks secures USD $10 billion in Series J funding, valuing the data and AI firm at USD $62 billion, as it plans major global expansions.
DigitalX raises USD $15.4m with placement & rights issue
5 days ago
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
DigitalX has raised USD $10.3 million and plans a rights issue to secure another USD $5.09 million, amid strong investor backing ahead of a key meeting.
The future of CFOs: Five predictions for 2025 and beyond
6 days ago
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
As 2025 approaches, the role of the CFO in Australia is transforming, with investors favouring financial expertise over CEO leadership amid rising economic challenges.
Vapi secures USD $20 million for AI voice agent expansion
Last week
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customer service
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investment
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conversational ai
Voice AI platform Vapi secures USD $20 million in Series A funding, aiming to enhance its voice agent deployment across diverse industries.
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DTE appoints Auður Árnadóttir as new Chief Financial Officer
Last week
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cfo
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investment
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job moves
DTE welcomes Auður Árnadóttir as its new Chief Financial Officer, aiming to strengthen its financial strategies amid rapid expansion in the aluminium sector.
Netacea secures GBP £4 million to combat bot attacks
Last week
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ai
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cybersecurity
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investment
Netacea has secured an additional GBP £4 million investment from Mercia Asset Management to enhance its fight against sophisticated bot attacks.
Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list
Last week
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 39.9% surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3.47 trillion, driven by investor optimism and Bitcoin hitting USD $100,000.
Global data centres optimistic on AI growth despite power concerns
Last week
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
A DLA Piper survey reveals 70% of global data centre investors forecast increased funding over two years, driven by AI demand despite energy concerns.
Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally
Last week
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data protection
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genai
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Cohesity has completed its merger with Veritas' data protection division, becoming the largest global provider in the sector and valued at over USD $7 billion.
Happydemics raises €13m to expand UK market presence
Last week
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warner bros
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investment
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digital advertising
Happydemics has raised €13 million (£10.8 million) in Series B funding to enhance its AI-driven advertising measurement solutions and UK expansion.
Alteryx appoints Andy MacMillan as new CEO amid AI push
Last week
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Alteryx has appointed Andy MacMillan as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of tech industry experience to enhance its AI-driven analytics platform.
Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs
This month
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digital transformation
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investment
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capital raising
Atturra plans to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9 million, boosting its ERP solutions in the manufacturing sector across Australia and New Zealand.
Indosat empowers Indonesian startups on trip to Sydney
This month
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investment
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funding
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entrepreneurship
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has hosted a SheHacks trip to Sydney, aiding five Indonesian women-led startups in connecting with global investors.
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Fresho raises AUD $17 million to enhance AI & expand
This month
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ai
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market
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food
Fresho has completed a Series B funding round, securing AUD $17 million to strengthen its AI capabilities and expand across multiple international markets.
Boxphish acquires Trillion to boost cyber risk solutions
This month
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Boxphish has acquired Trillion, a dark web threat intelligence service, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for organisations facing human-related cyber risks.