Investment stories
Kore ai partners with Inception to advance AI solutions
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Kore ai has partnered with Inception to develop AI-driven products for enterprises, enhancing solutions in key sectors across the UAE and beyond.
Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced
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The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.
Salus Ventures appoints Dr Shane Arnott as Senior Advisor
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Salus Ventures has appointed Dr Shane Arnott to its Strategic Advisor Program, enhancing its mission to bolster Australia's defence technology and resilience.
Star Union starts international insurance at GIFT City
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Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance has opened an IFSC Insurance Office at GIFT City, launching international insurance services for US dollar-denominated products.
DaveAI secures funding to expand AI technology globally
Last week
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DaveAI has raised new funds in a pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures and SucSEED, aimed at enhancing its AI technology and global expansion.
Money20/20 launches global fintech awards programme
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Money20/20 has launched The Money Awards, a global initiative to honour exceptional leaders and innovators in the fintech sector, recognising five key categories.
Alibaba Cloud unveils new AI models & infrastructure upgrades
Last week
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Alibaba Cloud has launched advanced AI models and tools aimed at international customers, enhancing its offerings in Singapore as part of a USD $53 billion investment.
AI & digital tools essential to tackling project delays
Last week
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Accenture's research highlights the struggle of Australia's infrastructure sector, with 92% of projects missing schedules and 30% exceeding budgets due to rising costs.
Qantas & Airbus invest AUD $15m in climate tech fund
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Qantas and Airbus have committed AUD $15 million to Climate Tech Partners, aiming to boost sustainable aviation fuel and decarbonisation tech in aviation.
SigIQ.ai secures USD $9.5m to transform AI tutoring
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SigIQ.ai has launched from stealth mode, raising USD $9.5 million to enhance its AI tutoring tech, aiming to reshape education accessibility globally.
Velixo secures funding to accelerate ERP reporting growth
This month
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Velixo has secured Series A funding from Elephant to enhance its Excel-based ERP reporting solutions, aiming to drive innovation and growth in the sector.
Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
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Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.
Intralink acquires Orissa, bolstering Southeast Asia reach
This month
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Intralink has acquired Orissa International to bolster its support for tech startups in Southeast Asia, expanding its regional expertise and service offerings.
Lumai raises $10m to revolutionise AI with optical tech
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Lumai has secured over $10 million in investment to boost its AI processing capabilities and data centre sustainability through innovative optical computing technology.
Global Cloud Xchange rebrands to FLAG with new focus
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Global Cloud Xchange has rebranded as FLAG, aiming to enhance its subsea, edge data centres, and cable landing stations investment across diverse regions.
Velixo secures funds to boost ERP reporting & automation
This month
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Velixo has secured significant investment from Elephant in a Series A funding round, aimed at bolstering its ERP-connected reporting capabilities within Excel.
Databricks expands ANZ presence, boosting AI capabilities
This month
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Databricks is expanding its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost AI capabilities and workforce to over 200 by year-end amid rising demand.
New Zealand's Gallagher Security signs key MoUs in India
This month
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Gallagher Security has signed two MoUs in India during New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's visit, aiming to enhance collaboration in various sectors.
Gresham appoints Matthew Greninger as General Manager
This month
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Gresham has appointed Matthew Greninger as General Manager of Data Automation Solutions, aiming to strengthen its market presence in financial technology.
Nétive VMS secures investment & appoints new CEO
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Nétive VMS has secured an investment from Fortino Capital and appointed Mikael Lindmark as CEO, aiming to expand its presence in international markets.