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Concentric AI raises USD $45m to drive data security

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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Concentric AI has raised USD $45 million in Series B funding, significantly boosting its position in the growing Data Security Posture Management market.
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Voluntas Group launches advisory firm for tech founders

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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entrepreneurship
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capital raising
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venture capital
Voluntas Group has launched Voluntas Elevate, an advisory firm designed to support underserved tech founders with growth, scaling, and funding needs.
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Socket secures USD $40m series B to combat supply threats

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Socket has completed a USD $40 million funding round, aiming to enhance security for open-source software amid rising supply chain attacks.
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Simplismart secures USD $7m to enhance AI for enterprises

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Simplismart has raised USD $7m in funding led by Accel to advance its AI deployment capabilities, unveiling a cutting-edge inference engine for enterprises.
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Everstage secures USD $30m in Series B funding round

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Everstage has successfully raised USD $30 million in Series B funding, led by Eight Roads Ventures, to enhance its innovative sales commission management platform.
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ApertureData raises USD $8.25m for multimodal AI database

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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db
ApertureData has closed an oversubscribed seed funding round raising USD $8.25 million to enhance its multimodal AI database solution, ApertureDB Cloud.
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NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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uc
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clean technologies
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sustainability
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.
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Tiger Global invests $20 million into LiquidStack's Series B

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
LiquidStack has secured a $20 million boost from Tiger Global in its Series B funding, raising the total to $35 million to enhance cooling solutions.
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Economic pressures, AI reshape cloud strategy in Australia

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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economics
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strategy
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funding
ADAPT's 2024 survey reveals Australian firms shift cloud modernisation priorities due to economic pressures, AI adoption, and mounting technical debt challenges.
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AI scribe Scribenote raises USD $8.2m to ease vet burnout

Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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ai
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Amid a veterinary burnout crisis, AI medical scribe Scribenote raises USD $8.2m in seed funding to ease documentation burdens and improve vet care.
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EasyDMARC raises USD $20 million to boost global expansion

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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email security
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google
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yahoo
EasyDMARC secures USD $20 million in Series A funding led by Radian Capital to bolster global operations and enhance email security technology amid rising phishing threats.
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crowdstrike, aws & nvidia launch cybersecurity accelerator

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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ai security
CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA team up for the second Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, offering funding, mentorship, and up to USD $25,000 in AWS credits.
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Directo secures AUD $2 million to boost pharmacy marketplace

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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supply chain
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healthtech
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b2b
Directo, a Melbourne-based B2B pharmacy marketplace, has raised AUD $2 million from sophisticated investors to support its ambitious expansion and growth plans.
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Fastn secures USD $2.6 million to advance composable architecture

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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hp
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funding
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capital raising
Fastn secures USD $2.6 million in seed funding to enhance its composable architecture platform, led by LiveOak Ventures, Antler, and tech co-founders.
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Australian councils partner with SurePact for grant management

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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software
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transparency
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funding
Four regional Australian councils have teamed up with SurePact to overhaul grant management, aiming to replace outdated methods with a streamlined software solution.
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Re-Leased raises USD $12.5 million to boost AI in real estate

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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ai
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customers
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productivity
Re-Leased, a New Zealand property software firm, secures USD $12.5 million funding led by Movac to boost AI capabilities, expand in the UK and US, and support investor liquidity.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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GoWit launches self-service retail media setup in 15 minutes

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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funding
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capital raising
GoWit unveils a self-service solution, enabling retailers to set up retail media advertising in just 15 minutes at no cost, after securing USD $1.3 million.
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.
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Lineaje raises USD $20 million in Series A to boost security

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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supply chain
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ai security
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ai
Lineaje secures USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance AI-driven software supply chain security, boosting its total funding to USD $27 million.