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Scalare Partners becomes first tech accelerator to list on ASX
Fintech

Scalare Partners becomes first tech accelerator to list on ASX

Scalare Partners has launched its trading on the ASX, marking it as Australia's first early-stage tech accelerator to list, raising AUD $4.3 million.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
CommBank app updates enhance security against scams
Crypto

CommBank app updates enhance security against scams

CommBank has unveiled new security features for its mobile app, including digital wallet reviews and scam warnings, to enhance customer protection against fraud.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Deel launches White Label & Reseller HR initiatives
Branding

Deel launches White Label & Reseller HR initiatives

Deel has launched White Label and Reseller Programs to offer adaptable HR solutions, enabling firms to utilise global hiring and payroll under their own branding.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Dayforce unveils AI tools to boost HR productivity & planning
Human Capital Management

Dayforce unveils AI tools to boost HR productivity & planning

Dayforce has unveiled two AI solutions aimed at transforming human capital management, set to launch for select clients in 2025.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Australian organisations struggle with cultural alignment
Human Capital Management

Australian organisations struggle with cultural alignment

The latest Pulse of Talent report reveals that many Australian firms struggle to achieve desired advancements in workplace culture despite concerted efforts.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Customer Science launches AI Accelerator for call centres
Unified Communications

Customer Science launches AI Accelerator for call centres

Customer Science Group has launched an AI Accelerator Program, aiming to help contact centres effectively implement AI and enhance customer experiences.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency
Artificial Intelligence

PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency

PointFive has raised USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance cloud cost optimisation and expand multi-cloud support, led by Salesforce Ventures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Aussie small business owners face mental health crisis
Cybersecurity

Aussie small business owners face mental health crisis

A new report reveals that 69% of Australian small business owners face inadequate mental health support, prompting urgent calls for better resources.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Australians express mixed feelings on AI in workplaces
Data Privacy

Australians express mixed feelings on AI in workplaces

A recent EY report reveals mixed feelings among Australians about AI in the workplace, with 52% supporting automation but concerns over job security widespread.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Calls mount for reform in Australia's ICT procurement policy
Supply Chain

Calls mount for reform in Australia's ICT procurement policy

A report calls for urgent reforms in Australia's ICT procurement policies to bolster local tech firms and align with strategies from key trading partners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Cequence Security launches comprehensive API security services
Software-as-a-Service

Cequence Security launches comprehensive API security services

Cequence Security has launched new API Security Assessment Services to enhance organisational security by providing insights into API risks and vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Australian CFOs concerned about AI value in investment
Risk & Compliance

Australian CFOs concerned about AI value in investment

A survey reveals Australian CFOs are uneasy about AI's ROI, with 77% deeming their organisations ineffective in realising its potential.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Flexera survey reveals AI reshaping IT leaders' priorities
Software-as-a-Service

Flexera survey reveals AI reshaping IT leaders' priorities

Flexera's latest survey reveals that 42% of IT leaders view AI as crucial for transformation, despite concerns over overspending in tech budgets.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Banks struggle to harness full potential of cloud tech
Data Analytics

Banks struggle to harness full potential of cloud tech

A new report reveals traditional banks struggle to leverage cloud investments effectively, contrasting with fintechs that prioritise sales growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Graphite Energy launches Australia's first eTES system
Storage

Graphite Energy launches Australia's first eTES system

Graphite Energy has unveiled Australia's first electric thermal energy storage system, promising 30-40% savings for manufacturers and a greener future.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Trellis Data unveils speedier, greener AI decoding tech
Customer Experience

Trellis Data unveils speedier, greener AI decoding tech

Trellis Data has launched a new AI decoding method, Dynamic Depth Decoding, which could cut computational needs by 68.4% and speed up processes significantly.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
ThreatLocker aids Australian firms in meeting Essential Eight
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ThreatLocker aids Australian firms in meeting Essential Eight

ThreatLocker has unveiled a whitepaper to assist Australian businesses in achieving compliance with the Essential Eight cybersecurity strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future
Recruitment

'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future

A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.

By David Holland • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Revolut Business sees 11-fold revenue growth in Australia
Fintech

Revolut Business sees 11-fold revenue growth in Australia

Revolut Business has celebrated an impressive 11-fold revenue growth in Australia since its 2023 launch, alongside a 10-fold increase in transaction volume.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024