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BrangChain aims to make supply chains green with latest launch

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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BrangChain aims to revolutionise last-mile logistics with its eco-friendly solution, combining blockchain, AI, and smart contracts.
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Revolutionising AML workflows, First AML launches Source

Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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First AML launches Source, a self-service platform to reinvent AML workflows, offering hope to businesses grappling with regulatory challenges.
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Sports events boost business, fuel innovation and economic growth

Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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Cancellation of Commonwealth Games a missed opportunity for local sportstech businesses, says Australian journalist.
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Zepto appoints Rich Miller as Chief Technology Officer

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Zepto makes groundbreaking appointment with Rich Miller as new CTO, bringing his illustrious career and fintech expertise to the company.
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Take steps to future-proof digital transformation projects

Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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Digital transformation projects have been the driving force behind many technology investments in recent years.
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Tech Job Market in Australia Scaling Up Despite Mass Layoff

Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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Despite the initial gloom, it seems that many of those who found themselves out of work at the beginning of the year are already in new jobs.
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Bricks and Agent registers 185% revenue growth using AI

Fri, 5th May 2023
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The proptech company Bricks and Agent almost tripled in size (185% of revenue growth) last year and now has more than 1,300,000 users in ANZ and the UK.
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The factors that will shape cloud computing in 2023

Wed, 25th Jan 2023
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2023 will be a pivotal year for cloud computing with some of the key trends from previous years even more relevant due to the effects of the economic downturn.
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Enable continues growth streak with $94M financing round

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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Enable, the collaborative rebate management platform, has announced that it has raised an oversubscribed $94 million Series C financing round.
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eCommerce fraud increasing pressure on businesses margins

Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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New report from Stripe finds that eCommerce fraud is one of the biggest drags on business growth, with nearly 3/4 of businesses affected.
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Accelerated UK expansion for ANZ tech companies

Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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The UK Government is working with Australian and New Zealand national and state governments to take a delegation of tech scaleups for London Tech Week.
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Australian startups partner to test AI computing in space

Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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Two emerging Australian space startups have signed a deal to test new Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning (AI/ML) models in space.
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Wiise shakes up leadership team in preparation for new phase of growth

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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Wiise has appointed an ex-Dropbox exec as its new CEO and brought on a new head of sales and channel, with both focused on accelerating growth for the company.
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Brisbane's Octopus Deploy announces US$172.5m investment

Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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Octopus Deploy secures $172.5m investment from Insight Partners, its first outside funding after eight years of organic growth and profitability.
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Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion

Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.
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ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards kicks off with Malaysia round

Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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Malaysia's Rice Bowl Awards by myNEF launched the ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards with a conference that highlighted startup funding and governmental roles.
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Fintechs continuing to drive customer centricity - report

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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The rise of fintechs is leading to collaboration with traditional financial firms, according to the World Fintech Report 2018.
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Victory to NSW as new Microsoft accelerator programme announced in Sydney

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Microsoft's eighth ScaleUp program will be based in Sydney's new Startup Hub, marking a significant boost for Australia's tech ecosystem.