Investment stories - Page 30
Snyk hits new milestone with $530m investment round
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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application security
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software development
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developers
Development security platform Snyk has raised $530m in its Series F funding round, bringing its valuation to $8.5bn.
New artificial intelligence application attracts 100 investors in first week of launch
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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ai
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investment
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communication
New AI tool GetMee aims to tackle declining communication skills caused by the pandemic. Over 100 investors back the launch.
Apptio extends ServiceNow integration, empowers smarter IT decision making
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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digital transformation
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servicenow
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investment
Apptio unveils certified solution in ServiceNow Store to enhance IT decision making, providing real-time view of tech costs.
Acoustic announces latest developments for high growth Aus market
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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partner programmes
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digital marketing
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investment
Acoustic expands Australian offices and launches cloud-based data center as part of growth strategy, says CEO.
DX & SaaS could offer $224b 'digital dividend' for Australian economy - report
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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saas
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Australia has a $224 billion opportunity with software as a service, says TechnologyOne report, urging faster digital transformation and investment.
Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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investment
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information protection
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virsec
Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.
NZ business at risk of innovation decline without proper investment
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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investment
Planned technology investments will focus on security and risk management and building out data and analytics capabilities.
Digitisation drives optimism for APAC's construction sector
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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digital transformation
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construction
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investment
Digital transformation is driving optimism and opportunities for APAC construction sector, according to new research by InEight.
Martech firm Mutiny attracts $12m pre-money valuation from investors
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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martech
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investment
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mutiny
Melbourne-based martech firm Mutiny has confirmed investment from former Clemenger BBDO executive Nick Garrett and advisory guru Andrew ‘Billy’ Baxter.
Over 80% of CFOs plan on expanding investment into digitalisation
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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cfo
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digitisation
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investment
New research from Gartner reveals that 82% of finance leaders plan to increase investment in their company’s digital capabilities this year.
Accenture examines the future of business in the cloud
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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investment
The cloud has evolved into a technology behemoth and is now in its prime time, according to Accenture ANZ cloud first lead Matt Coates.
ExtraHop acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital for US$900M
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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multi-cloud
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ndr
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cybersecurity
ExtraHop, a leading player in network detection and response, is set to be acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900m deal.
Leader, Leapfrogger, or Laggard? The 3 types of business & how to get ahead
Thu, 27th May 2021
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investment
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accenture
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mental health
Investment in technology is a crucial factor in a company's survival post-COVID, says a report from Accenture.
Budget 2021: Govt backs digital skills training for small & medium businesses
Fri, 21st May 2021
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rackspace
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investment
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skills gap
Budget 2021 allocates $44m over 2 years to support New Zealand's Digital Boost program for small and medium businesses.
Healthcare leaders opt for 'pragmatic' approach to care as DX falls behind
Wed, 12th May 2021
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ai
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healthtech
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investment
COVID-19 and staff shortages are hindering the evolution of healthcare in the Asia Pacific region, according to a survey of global healthcare leaders.
Brisbane’s Octopus Deploy announces US$172.5m investment
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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software development
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investment
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insight partners
Octopus Deploy secures $172.5m investment from Insight Partners, its first outside funding after eight years of organic growth and profitability.
NZ startups show strong growth despite COVID-19 challenges
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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pwc
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investment
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angel investments
New Zealand startup investment has grown and matured despite the challenges of COVID-19, according to a report from PwC and the Angel Association.
Enterprises not achieving ROI from digital transformation initiatives
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
The majority of enterprise leaders are concerned about ROI from digital transformation initiatives, according to a new report.
ThreatQuotient hits $22.5m in new financing, continues growth streak
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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cybersecurity
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financing
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investment
Cybersecurity firm ThreatQuotient has raised $22.5m in new financing from investors including Cisco Investments and NEA.
Global industrial cybersecurity company expands in ANZ
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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cybersecurity
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investment
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dragos
Dragos has expanded its market presence in Australia and New Zealand to serve growth with industrial cybersecurity customers.