Investment stories - Page 2
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SAS & The Kids Cancer Project extend research partnership
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SAS and The Kids Cancer Project extend their partnership by three years to enhance childhood cancer research in Australia through advanced analytics, significantly boosting donations and research investments.
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Samsara Eco secures AUD $100M to expand plastic recycling
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recycling
Samsara Eco, an Australian enviro-tech firm, has raised AUD $100M in Series A+ funding, led by Temasek and Main Sequence, to scale its plastic recycling capabilities.
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Australian firms face $24 million yearly hit from IT outages
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Digital incidents have surged by 41% in Australia. PagerDuty's research reveals gaps in automation aggravate financial and operational pressures.
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How AI-powered automation is enabling the future of Australia’s patient care
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AI-powered automation is revolutionising Australia’s patient care, easing admin burdens, advancing research, and enabling efficient, personalised treatment.
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99% of UK businesses fined for data breaches, study finds
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data privacy
Over 99% of UK businesses were fined for data breaches in the past year, with the average fine hitting GBP £257,982, reveals ISMS.online research.
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Forrester reveals top 10 emerging technologies for 2024
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Forrester's 2024 emerging tech report highlights genAI for visual content and language, TuringBots, and IoT security as top investments with a 2-year benefit horizon.
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The Martech Weekly & Alium partner to disrupt market research
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market
Melbourne’s The Martech Weekly (TMW) and New York-based Alium partner to disrupt market research, promising enhanced, transparent market intelligence for Martech investments.
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SAS named leader in 2024 Gartner Quadrant for 9th year
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For the ninth consecutive year, SAS has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for its SAS Viya product, cementing its role in DSML platforms.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
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insurance
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productivity
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
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Why investors are swapping lawns for ledgers
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blockchain
With home ownership out of reach for many, almost 60% of Kiwis see crypto as a more accessible investment than real estate, reflecting global trends.
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Cybersecurity, AI, IoT top enterprise tech priorities for 2024-2025
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digital transformation
New IoT Analytics research identifies top tech priorities for 2024-2025, spotlighting cybersecurity, process automation, and IT software, with AI rising to fourth place.
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Good as gold: Why Is gold such a prized commodity?
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Gold remains a prized commodity due to its role as a store of value, a hedge against inflation, and its appeal during economic uncertainty and market volatility.
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Equinix invests $240 million to expand AI infrastructure
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Equinix has invested $240 million to expand data centres in Sydney and Melbourne, addressing AI demands with over 4,000 new cabinets and cooling solutions.
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KKR & Singtel lead SGD $1.75 billion investment in STT GDC
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, KKR, and Singtel announce a landmark SGD $1.75 billion investment in STT GDC, marking 2024's largest Southeast Asia digital infrastructure deal.
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AccountsIQ secures Series C investment of EURO €60 million
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AccountsIQ has secured a Series C investment of EURO €60 million from Axiom Equity to develop AI-powered products, expand its team, and enhance AI capabilities for its users.
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Milieu Insight & FemTech Asia reveal insights into SEA femtech
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Milieu Insight and FemTech Association Asia's latest report reveals femtech adoption by 60% of consumers in Southeast Asia, spotlighting strong growth and interest.
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Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERP system deployments
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erp
Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERPx deployment, promising reduced costs and improved user experience through its 'Land, Adopt, Expand' strategy.
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Hands-on Review: Kobo Libra Colour
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dropbox
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google
Kobo's Libra Colour eReader, priced at NZD $399, brings vibrant colours to life for children's books, magazines, and graphic novels.
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Kramer acquires Ashton Bentley to enhance UCC offerings
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Kramer has acquired Ashton Bentley, a move poised to boost its offerings in the Unified Communication and Collaboration sector with integrated hybrid conferencing solutions.
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Investment in data centres surges, ABS gaining traction
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Global investment in data centres hits USD $22 billion in five months, with asset-backed securitisations driving financial strategies, Linklaters reports.