Investment stories - Page 28
Neo4j appoints Reza Pahlevi as Country Managing Director
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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Neo4j appoints Reza Pahlevi as the new Country Managing Director for Indonesia, in hopes to drive the company's momentum and cater to its customers.
Smarter tech investments can streamline collaboration for insurers
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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insurance
Smarter technology investments can streamline collaboration for insurers, increasing efficiency, lowering costs and providing a better customer experience. .
CryptoRom Bitcoin swindlers – what to look out for
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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network security
Surge in crypto scams and investment frauds in Australia, particularly dating scams, raises concerns as ASIC reports doubling of financial scams in 2021.
Millennium Corp adds value to sales culture with data
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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data analytics
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planning
Investment firm Millennium Corp uses AI-driven cloud platform Sisense to leverage data and improve business performance.
Australian Budget 2022 bolsters cyber security sector
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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government
The Australian Government has announced an investment of $9.9 billion to increase the country’s intelligence and cybersecurity capabilities.
Queensland Government appoints Chris McLaren as Chief Customer & Digital Officer
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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cx
The Queensland government has appointed a new Chief Customer and Digital Officer to drive the state's digital economy and improve citizen-centric services.
Macquarie Government appoints Mike Foster as Director of Strategic Growth
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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cloud services
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investment
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federal government
Macquarie Government has appointed former CEO of Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, Mike Foster, as Director of Strategic Growth.
Raiz Invest partners with Pokitpal for investment commerce opportunities
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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investment
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transactions
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commerce
Raiz Invest partners with Pokitpal to offer MasterCard, Visa, and Eftpos Card services, expanding opportunities for customers to save and invest.
Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
Blackbird says NZ tech sector set for massive growth
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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funding
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New Zealand's tech sector is poised for significant growth, according to local investor Blackbird, potentially transforming it into a major export earner.
Employment, expansion, tech investment focus for business
Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
A significant majority of mid-market businesses plan to make changes to their operations in 2022, a new report reveals.
Five pointers for choosing a Threat Intelligence Platform
Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software development
Companies are investing in Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) to enhance cybersecurity and manage the deluge of data from disparate sources.
APAC businesses lead the world in customer experience investment
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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Due to a pandemic-induced surge in new digital consumers and behaviours, Asia Pacific businesses are set to outstrip other regions in CX investment in 2022.
Data centre operator PDG closes US$350 million equity deal
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has closed an equity investment from Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) as a lead investor for US$350 million.
Main invests in verification specialist as demand grows
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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m&a
Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in InnoValor, the creator of ReadID - a global, mobile identity verification software provider using NFC.
Privacy considered a 'business imperative' - report
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Privacy is mission-critical, with 91% of businesses in Asia Pacific considering privacy a business imperative.
AI company raises $105m to create people for 'digital' workforces
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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healthtech
An Auckland based artificial intelligence company Soul Machines has raised $US70 million ($NZ105m) to meet growing demand for 'digital people'.
Australian businesses are boosting their cyber security budgets
Mon, 14th Feb 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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spending
Australian businesses are increasing their cyber security budgets, but still struggle to stay ahead of attackers, according to a new report by Accenture.
Beijing investment bank backs Keppel Data Centre investment fund
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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dc
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colocation
Investment fund behind Keppel Data Centers secures $1.1bn from investors, including Beijing-based investment bank.
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
New Zealand's cryptocurrency usage rate is below the global average, with only 9% of Kiwi adults owning cryptocurrency, finds a new study by Finder.