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Investment stories - Page 17

Wayne phillips

From investment to impact: Unlocking cybersecurity value

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Three small steps can enable organisations to realise significant gains from their existing tools, and to substantially improve their security posture.
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Cremorne Digital Hub to boost digital ecosystem with Scaleup Program

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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The Cremorne Digital Hub (CDH) unveils its first Scaleup Program cohort, following an AUD 10 million investment from the Victorian Government to boost Australia's tech industry.
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IWD 2024: Are we investing enough in women and open-source?

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024 puts spotlight on the need for greater investment and inclusion of women in the tech sector, particularly in the historically male-dominated world of open-source.
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IWD 2024: Coding isn't just for boys

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024 reveals coding's gender disparity, challenging stereotypes and urging investment in female talent to foster innovation and sustain industry growth.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.
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IWD 2024: Bridging the gender gap for women tech founders

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconscious bias and stringent funding criteria hinder women tech founders, despite proven capability to disrupt industries and create million-dollar businesses.
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers: Building a brighter future for women in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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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.
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IWD 2024: Speak with your subconscious to enhance progress everywhere

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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A focus of International Women's Day 2024 supports personal investment to enrich lives, enhance careers, and empower industries.
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SEEK, Jobstreet, & Jobsdb unite platforms in major tech change

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Leading job marketplaces SEEK, Jobstreet, and Jobsdb unite in a significant merger, utilising SEEK's AI technology to enhance employment services across the Asia Pacific region.
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Ex-Orange VP Miloud Bensaada joins Cubic Telecom as Commercial Chief

Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Former Orange VP of Sales, Miloud Bensaada, steps into new role as Chief Commercial Officer at Cubic Telecom, strengthening the firm's strategy to dominate the global software-defined connected vehicle and IoT markets.
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CFOs take active role in GenAI strategy development

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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34% of CFOs are actively developing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) strategies in their corporations, according to a new survey by Gartner.
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Must read report by Sitecore & Deloitte unveils power of collaboration

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Sitecore and Deloitte Access Economics' report reveals that enhanced inter-departmental collaboration could unlock significant revenue growth and innovation despite recognised challenges.
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Jet Technologies announces new distribution centre in Brisbane

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Sydney's Jet Technologies has opened a distribution centre in Brisbane, marking its expansion in Australia and New Zealand, driven by increasing demand for their print, packaging and industrial solutions.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Generative AI is reshaping Australia's workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
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Device Authority secures extra $2m for IoT access management growth

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Device Authority, a leader in IoT identity and access management, has secured an additional $2m in Series A funding from US venture capital firm Mercato Partners' Prelude Fund.
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5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.
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Global spend on AI for network orchestration to reach $20bn by 2028

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Network operators worldwide are set to spend $20bn on AI for network orchestration by 2028, marking a leap of 240% from $6bn in 2024, says Juniper Research.
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Stablecoins: Clarifying myths and highlighting superpowers

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Stablecoins, an innovative class of cryptocurrency, combine the advantages of digital security and rapid transactions, despite myths and misunderstandings.
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AI-driven Proptech revolutionise commercial property industry

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Proptech is revolutionising the commercial property industry, offering solutions to challenges like complex legacy systems and manual processes.
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Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.