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Ai storm

API tech could boost AI growth to $5.4 trillion by 2027

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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New research explores the massive impact of APIs on the economy, including the rise – and rising cost – of API-related security attacks.
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Competitive risk key to high acquisition values for tech companies

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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startups
Well-established tech companies that leverage strategic sale timing and maximise success through relationships can achieve premium M&A values.
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Aussie companies make it to latest round of Peak XV

Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Peak XV, the largest venture capital firm in India and Southeast Asia, has announced its ninth cohort of Surge, featuring 32 founders across 13 companies.
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InterSystems expands startup program for digital health

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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healthtech
InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, welcomed eight new companies to the InterSystems Startup Program.
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Cloudflare unleashes full-stack AI power for developers

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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software development
Cloudflare revolutionizes AI integration with new offerings for developers, providing speed, affordability, and simplified infrastructure management.
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Cybersecurity firm Salvador Technologies secures $2.2M BIRD grant

Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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cybersecurity
Israel-based Salvador Technologies teams up with US startup Bastazo, winning a $2.2M grant for AI-driven cybersecurity.
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Pearler secures AUD $330K in funding for AI platform

Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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Pearler, an innovative software start-up, has secured AUD $330,000 thousand in pre-seed funding from the South Australia Venture Capital Fund.
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Edge Centres Welcomes Scott Le Marquand as New CCO

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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edge centres
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startups
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Edge Centres announces hiring of Scott Le Marquand as CCO, further solidifying their position in the edge data centre market.
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Tech startup shakes up retail industry with new CX platform

Wed, 31st May 2023
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cx
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martech
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ai
Australian tech start-up, Humii, unveils the first-of-its-kind AI-enabled customer experience (CX) platform with the launch of its new dashboard.
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Boomi appoints Adrian Trickett as VP of Sales & GM, EMEA

Wed, 10th May 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Boomi, a cloud-native integration platform as a service (iPaaS) pioneers, has appointed Adrian Trickett as Vice President of Sales and General Manager.
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Aiven appoints David Wyatt as Chief Revenue Officer

Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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cartech
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toyota
Tech leader David Wyatt has joined Helsinki-based Aiven as its CRO, where he will focus on shaping and optimising the company's go-to-market strategy.
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Bentley Systems announces retirement & promotion

Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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cloud services
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sap
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cfo
Bentley Systems announces retirement of Keith Bentley as CTO in April 2023 and Julien Moutte as his successor, along with CIO David Hollister.
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Xero appoints Diya Jolly as Chief Product Officer

Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero hires Diya Jolly as its new Chief Product Officer, responsible for driving product management, design, and marketing from 10th April 2023.
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Horizen Labs has announced a new CTO

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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engineering
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enterprise adoption
Zain Cheng named Chief Technology Officer at Horizen Labs. Cheng oversaw product teams, including sidechains and smart contracts, and EVM development.
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Cequence Security appoints Wang as Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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digital economy
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Wei Wang appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Cequence Security, leading the company's financial strategy and growth in the API protection market.
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Infosys extends ecosystem of Living Labs to enterprise-ready start-ups

Tue, 25th Oct 2022
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ar, vr & metaverse
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vr
Infosys will be extending its Living Labs ecosystem to help Australian start-ups to advance their go to market.
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Main Sequence appoints Amandeep Hansra as Investment team's newest Principal

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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ai
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healthtech
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government
Main Sequence, an investment firm, has appointed Amandeep Hansra as its newest Principal to accelerate its investment focus areas.
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Datacom appoints Tim Hogan as Datapay Director

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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supply chain
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fleet management
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warner bros
Datacom hires former EROAD CTO Tim Hogan as Datapay Director, aiming for steep growth in Australia and New Zealand with modernised platforms.
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Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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procurement
Duncan Cotterill's Christchurch Corporate and Commercial team has promoted Peter Fernando to its partnership in a bid to expand its technology sector presence.
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Telstra Ventures announces closure of third Fund

Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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telstra ventures
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unicorns
Telstra Ventures has announced it has closed its third Fund in an effort to further drive business growth and success.