Investment stories - Page 10
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.
Altium expands in Bangalore to boost India's electronics sector
Mon, 27th May 2024
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edutech
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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.
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.
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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llms
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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.
Executives trust AI but struggle with strategy alignment says survey
Fri, 24th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
A global survey reveals high trust in AI among executives, yet exposes a significant gap in confidence regarding effective AI strategy execution and data readiness.
Over two thousand job losses proposed in Telstra restructure
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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productivity
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telstra
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investment
Telstra's restructure could lead to up to 2,800 job losses as the company aims to streamline operations and support its long-term investment in technology and infrastructure.
There’s a whole new wave of investment scams – and they feature people you might know
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
AI-generated deepfakes are fuelling a new era of investment scams, featuring familiar faces to deceive us. Here's how to spot and avoid these high-tech traps.
Evnex to boost Australia operations with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Evnex is set to expand its Australian operations after securing investment from Adamantem Capital's Environmental Opportunities Fund.
Scaleup Mediafund boosts Hawkes Brewing with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advertising
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investment
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ooh!media
Scaleup Mediafund, Australia's only media-for-equity fund, commits AUD $15 million in ads to boost Hawkes Brewing and Bare Funeral Group in a new funding round.
New Zealand must overhaul digital tech education system
Tue, 21st May 2024
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edutech
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it training
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investment
New Zealand’s digital tech sector, poised to become the top export industry, requires a major educational overhaul to meet future workforce demands.
Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cx
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martech
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
UK establishes new independent Semiconductor Institute
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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telco
The UK Government has unveiled plans to create an independent UK Semiconductor Institute, backed by a GBP £1 billion commitment, to drive innovation and global competitiveness in the semiconductor sector.
Data Army unveils new dataset for property market insights
Mon, 20th May 2024
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smart cities
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data privacy
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ai
Data Army has launched the Australia Post Movers Statistics dataset on Snowflake, aiding real estate firms in strategic planning and decision-making with enriched data insights.
AI in manufacturing; A clear opportunity For Australia, but not without challenges
Fri, 17th May 2024
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genai
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collaboration
AI brings transformative potential to Australia’s manufacturing sector, but challenges remain in tech capabilities and data management that must be addressed.
AI, skills gaps, security and startups: Tech experts react to 24-25 fed budget
Thu, 16th May 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
AI, cybersecurity, and tech skills dominate the 2024—25 Federal Budget, but experts say more support for startups is essential for long-term innovation.