Founders stories - Page 3
Cado Security uncovers sophisticated Linux malware campaign
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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malware
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
Cado Security Labs uncovers an unreported Linux malware campaign exploiting misconfigured servers, leveraging a pioneering platform to counteract the comprehensive cyber assault.
IWD 2024: Who defines you as a woman
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a veteran female leader in tech argues that a woman's identity is self-defined, despite persistent prejudice in male-dominated industries.
IWD 2024: Emerald innovators: Irish women leading the digital health revolution
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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ai
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productivity
Irish women are at the helm of transforming healthcare through digital innovation, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of health-tech worldwide.
IWD 2024: The economic impact of investing in women in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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iwd
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opinion
The case for gender diversity in tech transcends social fairness, underpinning substantial economic benefits that fuel innovation, financial performance, and talent pool expansion. .
IWD 2024: Bridging the gender gap for women tech founders
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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healthtech
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grants
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leadership
IWD 2024: Unconscious bias and stringent funding criteria hinder women tech founders, despite proven capability to disrupt industries and create million-dollar businesses.
IWD 2024: The Tech Disparity: Why Female Founders Receive Less Venture Capital Funding
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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opinion
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Despite advances towards gender equality, female entrepreneurs worldwide, especially in Australia, continue to grapple with stark funding disparities, receiving notably less venture capital.
IWD 2024: Remote work breaks down borders and bias
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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iwd
Amid biases and inadequate leadership representation, remote work facilitates inclusive growth opportunities and improved work-life balance for women worldwide.
IWD 2024: Breaking barriers: Building a brighter future for women in technology
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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government
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education, learning & training
Despite improvements in attitudes towards equality, vast disparities persist in the tech industry's treatment of women, demanding urgent attention to investment, education, and mentorship.
85% of Australian eCommerce content found to be plagiarised
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Australian AI-driven SEO solutions specialist, OptiDan, reveals alarming levels of duplicate and plagiarised content amongst eCommerce retailers in its comprehensive industry study.
Salus Ventures reaches $40m target with QIC investment boost
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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software
Salus Ventures, an Australian seed-stage venture capital fund, has surpassed its $40m target, powered by a robust investment from Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC).
QX Lab AI unveils world-first hybrid GenAI in 100 languages
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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semiconductors
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genai
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QX Lab AI has released a breakthrough AGI service dubbed Ask QX, democratising AI via a multi-lingual platform with comprehensive Indian language coverage.
CarbonHQ bags AUD $600,000 pre-seed funding to streamline carbon projects
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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clean technologies
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climate change
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funding
Climate startup CarbonHQ raises AUD $600,000 in pre-seed funding to boost transparency in volatile carbon market and expedite Carbon credits projects.
Airtime Rewards & O2 launch exclusive cashback campaign in February
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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inflation
Airtime Rewards and O2 give an economic boost through an exclusive cashback initiative in February, allowing O2 customers to offset phone bills with purchases from over 180 retail partners.
Gentrack invests AUD $12m in Aussie energy-tech firm Amber
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Gentrack invests AUD $12m into Amber, joining an AUD $29m Series C funding round to globalise the Australian firm's advanced energy optimisation tech towards a sustainable future.
Who the backers back: Why diversity in Australian VC funding portfolios should be made public
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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software
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law
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jobs
Diverse companies outperform less diverse peers, McKinsey report shows, prompting calls for Australian venture capital funds to publicly disclose diversity levels within their investment portfolios.
Twilio honours AI startups pushing innovation in customer engagement
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
Twilio honoured innovative startups utilising Generative AI and Twilio's suites to enhance digital communication for customer experiences in its AI Startup Searchlight awards.
Project Manda launches to boost meeting productivity with AI
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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agentic ai
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bi
Project Manda, using AI and analytics to overhaul unproductive meeting cultures in businesses, hopes to unlock and redirect significant time into organisational productivity.
NVIDIA debuts GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series set to revolutionise gaming
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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llms
NVIDIA unveils the production of GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series, promising a gaming revolution with AI-powered graphics and capabilities, starting from US$599.
OliverIQ debuts first complete Smart Home-as-a-Service at CES 2024
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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smart home
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cto
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home automation
OliverIQ debuts at CES 2024 with a revolutionary Smart Home-as-a-Service (SHaaS) platform that simplifies home automation, offering a subscription model unifying numerous smart devices with round-the-clock support.
Boom Collaboration reports record growth, eyes global expansion
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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uc
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video conferencing
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collaboration
Boom Collaboration announces record-breaking growth and plans multi-million-dollar expansion, extending global reach.