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Ori's CEO calls for UK-built sovereign cloud systems
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Mahdi Yahya, CEO of Ori, urges the UK to create its own cloud computing infrastructure amid GBP £6.3 billion investments from industry leaders.
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Paloma Capital launches AUD $25 million tech fund II
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Paloma Capital has unveiled its second tech fund, targeting AUD $25 million to invest in high-growth startups across Australia and New Zealand.
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NetApp partners to support childhood cancer research
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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data management
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data infrastructure
NetApp partners with the Children’s Cancer Institute as Presenting Partner for the CEO Dare to Cure Challenge, aiming to raise USD $1.8 million for research.
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Paladin appoints Nazo Moosa as UK Managing Director
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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Paladin Capital Group has appointed Nazo Moosa as Managing Director for its European operations to enhance investment and fundraising capabilities.
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Podeo secures USD $5.4m to redefine global podcasting
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Podeo secures USD $5.4 million in Series A funding, led by Oraseya Capital, to accelerate podcast discoverability and monetization for over 100,000 creators globally.
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Fiverr launches new financial services vertical for startups
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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Fiverr's new Financial Services Vertical targets startups with critical finance roles, reflecting a 7.7% industry growth. The platform now offers nearly two dozen specialty financial services, from asset valuation to fractional CFOs.
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Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as CSO
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as Chief Scientific Officer, aiming to revolutionise the creative industries with advanced quantum computing.
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Talent RISE raises $89k to aid youth employment programmes
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Talent RISE raises a whopping $89,172 through the 'Step Up Challenge' to fund initiatives aiding young people in overcoming employment barriers.
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Telehouse employees raise GBP £6,000 in London 10K run
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Employees from Telehouse raised GBP £6,000 for First Love Foundation and Leaders in Community by participating in the Saucony London 10K run, aiming to bolster vital support services in Tower Hamlets.
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Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Contrarian advice for tech founders: avoid early capital raising, don't aim for unicorn status, embrace unscalable tasks, and ignore early awards.
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Appsbroker CTS raises EUR €2,105 abseiling for Make-A-Wish
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Two Google Cloud experts from Appsbroker CTS abseiled 27 floors in Amsterdam, raising EUR €2,105 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at Google's Rope for Hope.
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Exclusive: How Katana is supporting Paralympics New Zealand
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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Katana's Steve Rielly talks IT security, global reach, and a new initiative donating 15% of DMARC revenues to support New Zealand Paralympians.
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RecycleSmart secures $1.15 million to fuel national expansion
Fri, 17th May 2024
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RecycleSmart raises $1.15m from 1014 investors as demand for its innovative waste management services doubles. Expansion set to boost Australia’s recycling efforts.
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INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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After a year of significant growth, global embedded insurance provider INSHUR has appointed Clayton Carol, former VP of Finance at Better, as its first CFO.
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Golden Gate Ventures promotes Angela Toy to COO in strategic move
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Golden Gate Ventures elevates Angela Toy to COO, reflecting the firm's expansion commitment and solidification of its leadership in global startup ecosystems.
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Cohesity & NVIDIA collaborate to harness power of GenAI
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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AI security and management firm, Cohesity, partners with NVIDIA to facilitate generative AI use and enhance data insights, integrating NVIDIA AI Enterprise into the Cohesity Gaia platform.
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Salus Ventures reaches $40m target with QIC investment boost
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Salus Ventures, an Australian seed-stage venture capital fund, has surpassed its $40m target, powered by a robust investment from Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC).
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'Retimer 3' launch promises sleep revolution with wearable tech
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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productivity
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kickstarter
Australian tech firm Re-time Pty Ltd unveils retimer 3, a pioneering product designed to redefine sleep wellness with smart mobile app integration and next-gen wearable technology.
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Aqua Security's value tops $1 billion after funding boost
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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application security
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Aqua Security secures $60m extra funding, boosting its market value to over $1 billion, led by Evolution Equity Partners and backed by existing investors.
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Vesica AI takes inaugural Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Programme crown
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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health and safety
Medical start-up Vesica AI earns the winning title in the Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Programme with its innovative AI-based system.