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Moomoo Australia partners with GraniteShares for exclusive ETFs
Cartech

Moomoo Australia partners with GraniteShares for exclusive ETFs

Moomoo Australia has partnered exclusively with GraniteShares to improve access to specialist ETFs, enhancing investment opportunities for Australian investors.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
MapAI secures $1.3 million for generative AI growth
Unified Communications

MapAI secures $1.3 million for generative AI growth

MapAI has secured $1.3 million in funding for its Generative AI data analytics platform, aiming to enhance user engagement with geospatial data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
EduTech

Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding

Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

Global Stories

Capital raising stories

Fresho raises USD $17m for US expansion & tech growth
Digital Transformation

Fresho raises USD $17m for US expansion & tech growth

Fresho has secured USD $17 million in Series B funding to expand into the US, transforming the fresh food supply chain with innovative technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Tempest secures USD $3.2m to revolutionise developer tools
Software Development

Tempest secures USD $3.2m to revolutionise developer tools

Tempest has emerged from stealth with USD $3.2 million in funding to tackle platform engineering challenges for technology businesses.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Tempest launches with USD $3.2M to revolutionise dev ops
DevOps

Tempest launches with USD $3.2M to revolutionise dev ops

Tempest, a new developer platform backed by USD $3.2M in funding, aims to streamline software delivery for engineering teams facing complex challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security
Unified Communications

GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security

The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has launched with AUD $1.91 million to boost security in 125 open source projects, offering financial support and education.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
ChapsVision acquires Sinequa, secures USD $90m funding
Digital Transformation

ChapsVision acquires Sinequa, secures USD $90m funding

ChapsVision has acquired Sinequa, a leader in AI search solutions, alongside securing USD $90 million funding to boost growth and technology focus.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Animoca Brands raises USD $10 million for Mocaverse expansion
Gaming

Animoca Brands raises USD $10 million for Mocaverse expansion

Animoca Brands has raised an additional USD $10 million to expand Mocaverse, enhancing Web3 adoption and interoperability efforts across the network.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally
Physical Security

Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally

Auror has raised AUD $72.6 million in Series C funding to enhance its retail crime-fighting technology and expand into North America and the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
LocalStack raises USD $25m to revolutionise cloud dev
Virtualisation

LocalStack raises USD $25m to revolutionise cloud dev

LocalStack secures USD $25 million in Series A funding to enhance its platform, enabling developers to optimise their cloud computing environments.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Thesys secures $4m to advance generative UI designs
Digital Transformation

Thesys secures $4m to advance generative UI designs

Thesys has secured USD $4 million in funding led by Together Fund to revolutionise AI-driven interfaces with its innovative 'Generative UI' platform.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Capital raising stories

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Goldilock & Simplicity One partner to boost cybersecurity

Goldilock has progressed to Phase II of NATO's DIANA, securing EUR €300,000 funding and a partnership with Simplicity One to boost cybersecurity solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Emma raises USD $17 million to expand cloud platform
Gaming

Emma raises USD $17 million to expand cloud platform

Cloud management platform emma has raised USD $17 million in Series A funding, aiming to enhance its product development and expand into new markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
CommBox secures funding for AI expansion in Europe
Data Protection

CommBox secures funding for AI expansion in Europe

CommBox has raised GBP £12.3 million from PSG Equity to boost its AI technologies and expand its operations into new markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Coventry & Warwickshire offer GBP £4.35m for innovation
Unified Communications

Coventry & Warwickshire offer GBP £4.35m for innovation

Coventry and Warwickshire are offering GBP £4.35 million in funding to boost innovation and business growth in the local Immersive and Creative technology sector.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Salesfire secures GBP £2.75 million for AI advancement
Customer Experience

Salesfire secures GBP £2.75 million for AI advancement

Salesfire has secured GBP £2.75 million in funding to advance its AI technology for eCommerce, creating over ten new jobs in the next two years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024