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Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
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Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.
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Integrity360 debuts managed service to bolster cyber defence
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Integrity360 has launched a Managed Attack Surface Management service to bolster cyber resilience across IT, OT, and IoT environments, leveraging AI and automation.
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Syspro expands UK presence with NexSys acquisition
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visibility
SYSPRO has acquired UK software provider NexSys, enhancing its presence in the UK and broadening its European reach as part of growth strategy.
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GTCR invests $1.33bn in Tricentis, valuing at $4.5bn
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digital transformation
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investment
Tricentis has secured a $1.33 billion investment from GTCR, valuing the firm at $4.5 billion as it aims for $425 million in 2024 revenue.
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Litera acquires Office & Dragons to boost legal tech
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legal tech
Litera has acquired Office & Dragons to enhance its legal tech offerings, leveraging automation and AI to improve document workflows for legal professionals.
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MSP sector faces consolidation surge with CGT changes
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The Managed Service Provider sector is facing an M&A surge, driven by tax changes and private equity strategies, raising concerns about integration challenges.
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Marketing budgets rise in 2024, AI drives strategic growth
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fintech
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digital advertising
A survey by 10Fold reveals 65% of marketing leaders in the US, Canada, and Europe anticipate larger budgets in 2024, despite fewer KPI pressures.
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CVC & CD&R finalise investment in Epicor software firm
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CVC and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice have completed their investment in Epicor, enhancing its enterprise software capabilities and governance structure.
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Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Ben Sekhon has been appointed Regional Vice President for the UK and Ireland at OutSystems, focusing on AI-driven strategic growth in the region.
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TTC Group appoints Roy Hastings as new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cfo
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m&a
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nhs
TTC Group has appointed Roy Hastings as CFO to drive expansion into regulated training markets following strategic acquisitions including Miad Healthcare.
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Open ECX expands team as business grows across sectors
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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saas
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physical security
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erp
Open ECX expands into new sectors, creating multiple roles as it seeks to enhance services for its growing clientele across various industries.
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Mark Humphries appointed Chair to boost Bluprintx growth
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Bluprintx has appointed Mark Humphries as Chair, aiming to boost its global growth following the recent acquisition of ITG Commerce.
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Rithum strengthens leadership with key new appointments
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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samsung
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cfo
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customer service
Rithum has appointed Suzin Wold as Chief Marketing Officer and Mike Vantusko as Chief Financial Officer to strengthen its leadership team.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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edge ai
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government
Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
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Tim Yost joins BlueVoyant as new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
BlueVoyant appoints Tim Yost as CFO. Yost’s extensive financial leadership aims to lead the company’s next growth phase, focusing on global expansion and innovation.
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DTCP strengthens Digital Infrastructure team with new advisors
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
DTCP enhances its Digital Infrastructure team by appointing veterans Oliver Menzel and Jean-Francois Berche as Senior Advisors, boosting its data centre and cloud capabilities.
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Pathzero number one in global carbon emissions data
Thu, 30th May 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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data collection
Australian start-up Pathzero has become the world’s largest private markets carbon emissions data network, covering USD $3.5 trillion in assets.
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Scaleup Mediafund boosts Hawkes Brewing with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advertising
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investment
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ooh!media
Scaleup Mediafund, Australia's only media-for-equity fund, commits AUD $15 million in ads to boost Hawkes Brewing and Bare Funeral Group in a new funding round.
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43% of organisations struggle with cybersecurity compliance
Wed, 15th May 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Navigating the complexities of cybersecurity laws, 44% of firms struggle with compliance, reveals Infosecurity Europe. Experts set to address solutions at 2024 meet.
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Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors
Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
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llms
Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.