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Symphony Commerce names Matt Smith as new CEO
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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Symphony Commerce has strengthened its leadership by appointing Matt Smith as CEO, supported by new CFO Ella Lim and promoted Client Service Director Hannah Spencer.
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CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.
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MyPass Global secures AUD $7.5m to boost US expansion plans
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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MyPass Global has announced securing AUD $7.5 million in Series A funding, aimed at expanding operations into the Americas.
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TP-Link unveils new UK distribution hub in Newbury
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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TP-Link has inaugurated its largest National Distribution Centre in Newbury, boosting storage capacity by 50% to enhance service for UK and Ireland clients.
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Harrison.ai secures AUD $179m for global expansion
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Harrison.ai has raised AUD $179 million in Series C funding, bolstering its AI-driven diagnostics expansion across global healthcare markets.
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SAP partners with Databricks to launch Business Data Cloud
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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SAP has launched its Business Data Cloud alongside Databricks, aiming to unify enterprise data to enhance decision-making and accelerate AI initiatives.
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Prenetics unveils DNA-based identity with blockchain tie-up
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Prenetics has teamed up with Humanity Protocol to launch a blockchain-based identity verification service via its CircleDNA platform, enhancing secure digital interactions.
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Western Digital plans Flash unit spin-off by early 2025
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.
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60% of firms revamping supply chains amid trade turmoil
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A new report reveals 60% of firms are revamping supply chains to tackle tariff uncertainty and market volatility, driving investments in automation and diversification.
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Tusk unveils operations platform with $2m seed boost
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Tusk Logistics has unveiled its innovative Tusk Operations Platform, backed by $2 million in funding, aiming to revolutionise shipping management for users.
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Lack of whistleblowing systems undermines ESG in Australia
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Report It Now raises alarm over the inadequate whistleblowing infrastructure in Australian firms, jeopardising Environmental, Social, and Governance commitments.
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Future AGI secures USD $1.6m to boost AI accuracy tools
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Future AGI has secured USD $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI lifecycle management platform, co-led by Powerhouse and Snow Leopard Ventures.
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Reconomy appoints Dodsworth, invests GBP £10m in tech
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Reconomy has announced the appointment of Jenny Dodsworth as its new Group Programme & Delivery Director and plans to invest over GBP £10 million in technology development.
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StackAdapt secures USD $235m for global expansion effort
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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StackAdapt has raised USD $235 million to accelerate its global expansion, bolstered by key investments from Teachers' Venture Growth and Intrepid Growth Partners.
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Tritax Big Box acquires 50% stake in Heathrow joint venture
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Burges Salmon has guided Tritax Big Box in a joint venture to enhance power delivery for a substantial new data centre at Heathrow, valued at GBP £5 billion.
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BRKZ secures USD $17 million to enhance Saudi expansion
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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BRKZ has secured USD $17 million in Series A funding to enhance construction procurement in Saudi Arabia, raising total funds to USD $22.5 million.
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Fortinet opens AUD $75m Australian HQ & Innovation Hub
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Fortinet has opened its new headquarters in North Sydney, investing over AUD $75 million and launching the Asia-Pacific's first Innovation Hub to enhance cybersecurity.
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Shearwater announces major investment in EvenBetter gender AI
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Shearwater Capital is investing AUD $500,000 in Sydney startup EvenBetter.ai, aimed at tackling gender pay gaps and promoting workplace equity with AI-driven insights.
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CapitaLand invests USD $700m in Osaka data centre project
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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CapitaLand is investing over USD $700 million in a new data centre in Osaka, Japan, expanding its portfolio to meet rising digital demand.
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KOMI Group reports 45% annual turnover growth in 2025
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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KOMI Group has announced a remarkable 45% rise in annual turnover, bolstered by a 77% surge in Q4 revenues, as the Manchester-based digital media firm plans US expansion.