Investment stories - Page 13
New Zealand’s Fingermark secures major investment from Ecolab
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Fingermark secures multimillion-dollar investment from Ecolab, aiming to revolutionise global Quick Service Restaurants with advanced automation technology.
Freelancer appoints Catcha Group CEO Patrick Grove to board
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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ipo
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crowdsourcing
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investment
Freelancer appoints Catcha Group CEO Patrick Grove as Non-Executive Director to its Board, aiming to leverage his tech sector expertise to drive growth.
Google.org invests major $1.5 million boost to enhance AI
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
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Google.org is investing another USD $1.5 million to boost AI capabilities for humanitarian and environmental nonprofits across the Asia-Pacific.
Jio launches 'JioFinance' app to revolutionise digital banking
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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payment technologies
Jio Financial Services launches the 'JioFinance' app beta, aiming to revolutionise digital banking and financial activities for Indian citizens.
Australian & Kiwi SMBs increase AI investments for growth
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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edge computing
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
SMBs in Australia and New Zealand are ramping up AI investments, with nearly half planning major boosts over five years to drive growth and innovation, a survey reveals.
McConnell Dowell invests in tech to enhance Melbourne projects
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
McConnell Dowell partners with TechnologyOne to bolster Melbourne's key infrastructure projects through a GBP £45 million investment in cutting-edge SaaS technology.
UK science superpower aspirations hindered by short-termism
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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investment
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skills gap
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funding
A new report from the Council on Geostrategy criticises the UK's short-termism, hindering its science and tech ambitions, as a snap election looms.
Google invests USD $5 billion in data centre expansion in Singapore
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Google completes USD $5 billion data centre expansion in Singapore, bolstering the city's position as a regional tech hub and supporting AI-driven economic growth.
How Ed Husic’s proposal could encourage AI & automation investment
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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Australian CEOs support Ed Husic’s tax cut proposal for AI and automation, eyeing reduced costs and shifts to local manufacturing as crucial benefits.
Switch Datacenters unveils AMS4, enhancing Amsterdam's digital hub
Sat, 1st Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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martech
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commerce systems
Switch Datacenters launches AMS4, a 15-18 MW facility in Amsterdam, marking a significant boost to the city's digital infrastructure amid growing service demand.
Tanium appoints Rani Johnson, Tim Millikin to board of directors
Fri, 31st May 2024
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cybersecurity
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tanium
Tanium appoints Workday CIO Rani Johnson and TPG's Tim Millikin to its board, aiming to leverage their expertise for accelerated growth and strategic innovation.
UK businesses call for more support to meet net zero targets
Thu, 30th May 2024
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power / energy
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investment
As World Environment Day nears, Australia's AU$399 million move to boost its Net Zero Economy Authority shines a spotlight on the UK's business struggle needing £ support.
Google to invest US$2 billion in Malaysia's digital future
Thu, 30th May 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Google is investing US$2 billion in Malaysia to build its first data centre and a Google Cloud region, boosting the nation's digital transformation efforts.
IT sector leading investment in employee share plans in Hong Kong
Thu, 30th May 2024
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healthtech
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management
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jobs
Hong Kong's IT sector leads investment in employee share plans, pouring HKD $38.5 billion in 2022, to attract and retain top talent.
Unstructured data potential hindered by expertise & tool gaps
Tue, 28th May 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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genai
Research finds enterprises struggle with unstructured data despite its vast potential. Lack of expertise and inadequate tools are key barriers.
Aussie businesses boost green asset investment amidst slowdown
Tue, 28th May 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Australian businesses have boosted investment in assets by 22%, particularly in green technologies like electric vehicles, despite a slowing economy, reports the Commonwealth Bank.
Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler to fuel global growth
Mon, 27th May 2024
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apm
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software development
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paessler
Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler AG to fuel growth and global expansion of its IT and OT monitoring solutions, marking a significant milestone for the company.
Altium expands in Bangalore to boost India's electronics sector
Mon, 27th May 2024
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cx
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martech
Altium is pouring resources into Bangalore, aligning with India's 'Make in India' drive to tap into its electronics market. This expansion includes a new office and educational initiatives.
One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again
Fri, 24th May 2024
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uc
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spacetech
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5g & beyond
One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.
DeepL secures $300m investment, valuation reaches $2 billion
Fri, 24th May 2024
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digital transformation
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Language AI leader DeepL lands $300M investment, boosting valuation to $2B. New funding aims to fuel product innovation and global expansion, says CEO.