Funding stories - Page 6
UK government invests £100m to refine AI regulation
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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The UK government earmarks £100m for more agile AI regulation to bolster the country's tech sphere, enhancing understanding and leveraging of AI's potential.
CarbonHQ bags AUD $600,000 pre-seed funding to streamline carbon projects
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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climate change
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Climate startup CarbonHQ raises AUD $600,000 in pre-seed funding to boost transparency in volatile carbon market and expedite Carbon credits projects.
Tech startup p0 secures $6.5m seed fund for software reliability solution
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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New tech start-up, p0, emerges from stealth with a unique approach to software testing, having successfully secured $6.5m seed funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Who the backers back: Why diversity in Australian VC funding portfolios should be made public
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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dei
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software
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law
Diverse companies outperform less diverse peers, McKinsey report shows, prompting calls for Australian venture capital funds to publicly disclose diversity levels within their investment portfolios.
AiDash secures $50m for AI & satellite climate solution growth
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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spacetech
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cleantech
AiDash, a satellite-first software solution provider for multiple industries, raises $50m in a bid to expand operations and boost combating climate-related threats.
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore into Mahindra's mobility unit
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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investment
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore in Mahindra and Mahindra's Last Mile Mobility, bolstering the company's sustainable transport goals in its first-ever investment act.
DPO signs power purchase agreement for green Texas data centres
Sat, 6th Jan 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
Green data centre operator, Digital Power Optimization, Inc., secures renewable energy supply through a PPA with a multinational provider, planning to directly harness wind power from Texas farms for its facilities.
Aqua Security's value tops $1 billion after funding boost
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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application security
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supply chain & logistics
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funding
Aqua Security secures $60m extra funding, boosting its market value to over $1 billion, led by Evolution Equity Partners and backed by existing investors.
Netsafe reveals growing online harm for New Zealanders
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
Netsafe's 2023 research reveals a sharp rise in harmful digital communications experienced by New Zealanders, with almost half of the Māori population and many under 30 falling victim.
AtomBeam hits $3 million target in StartEngine fundraiser
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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sales
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bandwidth
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investment
AtomBeam hits $3 million startup funding, showing strong investor faith in its game-changing data-shrinking tech.
Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Birchal, an Australian equity crowdfunding platform, has obtained $2.39m from a successful funding campaign, benefiting local startups.
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UK businesses call for increased government investment in AI sector
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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data protection
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government
43% of UK businesses call for increased government investment in the artificial intelligence sector, reveals Zoho survey.
Plerion becomes only Australian software firm with AWS Security Competency status
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud security
Australian cybersecurity firm Plerion secures exclusive AWS Security Competency status, affirming its cloud security prowess.
Michael Harrison to steer UK Sales for Accelerated Payments
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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hsbc
Michael Harrison, having vast experience in global banks and tech firms, joins Accelerated Payments as UK Sales Director.
Australian startup Leonardo.Ai raises AU$47m to revolutionise art ecosystems
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ai models
Australian tech startup Leonardo.Ai raises AUD $47m to transform the art industry, after attracting seven million global users.
French startup ProvenRun secures £15m for cybersecurity expansion
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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operating systems
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funding
French startup ProvenRun secures £15m in Series A round to expand its cybersecurity capabilities, led by Tikehau Capital.
Rad secures major funding to revolutionise video streaming with blockchain
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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blockchain
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martech
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digital entertainment
Rad, a key player in Web 3 video streaming, receives significant funding led by Ayre Ventures, and plans to integrate blockchain into its platform.
RAD project marks impressive 2023 with donations & accolades
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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apm
In 2023, the Recycle A Device (RAD) project achieved remarkable milestones, including donating 2,374 laptops and winning notable accolades.
Amelia named as leading AI provider in Everest Group AI Top 50
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Amelia, a leading AI software company, has been recognised as a top AI provider in the inaugural Everest Group AI Top 50.
Amazon pledges to provide free AI training to two million people by 2025
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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edutech
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it training
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hyperscale
Amazon pledges to offer free AI training to two million people globally by 2025 as part of its 'AI Ready' commitment.