Capital raising stories - Page 19

Identity protection company Obsidian raises $20mil
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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Obsidian raises USD $20m in Series B led by Wing, boosting total funding to USD $30m, to enhance its intelligent identity protection for hybrid enterprises.

Pliops raises US$30m to ‘transform’ data centre infrastructure
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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With backing including the likes of Intel and SoftBank Ventures Asia, the company intends to expand its operations in the US, China, and Israel.

Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.

Rubrik welcomes $261m funding for new market expansion
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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data management
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technology funding
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data center management
The company intends to use the funds from new investor Bain Capital Ventures will go toward future innovation and expansion.

Exclusive: Why Australia’s IT industry needs to invest in SMBs
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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SMBs in Australia face challenges in securing funding, but play a vital role in the economy and driving innovation.

The Kiwi company driving commercial drone tech growth
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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Dotterel Technologies, a New Zealand drone technology company, has raised NZ$1.06m in a capital raising round led by Jelix Ventures, and has partnered with MIT.

Fintech startup Hnry extends oversubscribed pre-seed capital raise
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Wellington-based fintech startup Hnry’s pre-seed capital raise was so popular that it was oversubscribed by $100,000 within days of launch.

Contino continues APAC expansion with capital injection
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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The enterprise DevOps and cloud consultancy company has succeeded in their Series B funding with plans to broaden their presence in APAC.

CrowdStrike expands global partner footprint
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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CrowdStrike also announced an expansion of its relationship with Dragos, launching a joint Incident Response (IR) retainer offering.

JASK raises $25mil in Series B financing to advance security operations beyond SIEM
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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The company will continue its focus on platform development, increase hiring in all departments and expand global sales channels.

NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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NGINX secures USD $43 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs, to propel its enterprise application modernisation push, leveraging microservices.

Crowdstrike raises a massive $200 million in latest funding round
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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CrowdStrike secures Series E funding of USD $200 million, boosting its valuation past USD $3 billion. The funds will drive global expansion and tech innovation.

Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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Cohesity announced it raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.

Kiwi AI breast cancer detection solution raises $AU20 million
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Wellington's Volpara Health Technologies raises AUD $20 million to fuel growth in the US, expand research in New Zealand, and roll out sales in Asia.

NZ’s early stage tech companies bolstered by rising investments - report
Wed, 30th May 2018
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Technology Investment Network (TIN) and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have launched their third annual investor report.

Record $86m pouring into NZ’s early stage investments
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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NZVCA estimates that there were over 25 domestic and international funds active in early-stage venture in New Zealand during 2017.

Kiwi startup raises over $1M to protect transfer of personal information
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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fileinvite
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FileInvite streamlines the process of requesting, receiving and storing personal information without the need to use email.

Social media campaigns secure $1million for Kiwi charities
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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charity
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Social media campaigns help New Zealand charities secure $1m in funding in less than two weeks through online community initiative.

Callaghan Innovation awards R&D grant to AI startup
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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New Zealand conversational AI startup Ambit secures the Callaghan Innovation R&D Growth Grant, enabling acceleration of its cutting-edge research.

NZ’s first social impact investment fund goes live
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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social enterprise
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Investments will focus on expansion opportunities in sectors such as sustainable food production, agriculture technology, healthcare, clean energy.