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Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Birchal, an Australian equity crowdfunding platform, has obtained $2.39m from a successful funding campaign, benefiting local startups. .
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GlobalLogic announces intent to acquire US-based Mobiveil in strategic move

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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GlobalLogic, under Hitachi, plans to acquire US firm Mobiveil, a move set to bolster its embedded software expertise globally.
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ServiceNow to acquire task mining firm UltimateSuite for AI boost

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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ServiceNow is set to acquire task mining firm UltimateSuite to bolster its AI capabilities and enhance process mining. .
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LawTech Hub by Lander & Rogers opens applications for AI-focused 2024 programme

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Australia's first legal tech accelerator, LawTech Hub by Lander and Rogers, opens applications for its AI-focused 2024 cohort.
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ESET & Big Smoke announce winners of Australian children's cyber safety writing contest

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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ESET and The Big Smoke Media Group crown winners of an Aussie children's writing contest focusing on cyber safety.
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GetGloby partners with Aleph Group for AI-driven global ad localisation

Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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GetGloby has partnered with Aleph Group to provide AI-driven ad localisation, aiming to communicate effectively with global audiences.
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Max York, former GE Australia CEO, joins AMSL Aero as new Chief Executive

Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Max York, ex-CEO of GE Australia, has been appointed Chief Executive of AMSL Aero, bolstering the leading green aviation company's senior leadership.
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Australian fintech sector shows success but start-ups face steep entry barriers

Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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Australia's fintech sector thrives, yet emerging start-ups battle daunting entry barriers, according to EY FinTech Australia Census report.
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Tandem platform streamlines workplace feedback with continuous approach

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Tandem, a novel platform, aims to revolutionise workplace feedback with continuous review cycles, fostering high-performance culture.
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Seed funding secured for Martian AI venture which routes LLM requests

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Two University of Pennsylvania graduates secure seed funding to develop Martian, a unique AI venture aiding in LLM model routing.
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Alison Deans joins Main Sequence as New Venture Partner

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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Alison Deans joins Main Sequence as the new Venture Partner, bringing rich experience to guide over 50 deep tech startups towards global expansion.
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Stone & Chalk launches Venture Connect, reinventing startup-corporate matchmaking

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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Stone and Chalk unveils Venture Connect, an innovative platform to bolster startup-corporate partnerships in Australia.
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Pearcey Foundation announces 2023 National Awards recipients

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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The Pearcey Foundation has awarded the 2023 National Awards to outstanding individuals in the Australian ICT industry.
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Digital Sustainability Alliance to tackle digital carbon footprint

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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The initiative looks to cut the carbon and cost of data by at least 80 percent by partnering with industry experts, innovators, and tech solutions.
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OpenOcean reveals 13 new unicorns with 2023 Automation Market Map

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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New data shows private investment in enterprise automation firms has already exceeded 2022, as Europe continues to trail the US.
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Aussie companies make it to latest round of Peak XV

Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Peak XV, the largest venture capital firm in India and Southeast Asia, has announced its ninth cohort of Surge, featuring 32 founders across 13 companies.
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Imply appoints Pranav Parekh as Chief Customer Officer

Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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Imply has appointed Pranav Parekh as its new Chief Customer Officer to enhance customer experience and reinforce its position in data analytics.
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DevOps Consultancy DNX Solutions appoints New CTO to Facilitate Citadel Spin-Off

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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DNX Solutions appoints new CTO, Kelly Griffin, to lead expansion in the enterprise market and explore new technology partnerships. Citade spin-off.
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Australian Technologies Competition 2023 recognises talent & solutions

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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ATC 2023 reveals top tech innovators in Australia, celebrating trailblazing solutions in areas like MedTech, fintech.
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Telstra set to acquire tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5M

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Telstra to buy tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5m, aiming to boost growth and support digitisation of Australian businesses.