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Healthcare leaders opt for 'pragmatic' approach to care as DX falls behind

Wed, 12th May 2021
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COVID-19 and staff shortages are hindering the evolution of healthcare in the Asia Pacific region, according to a survey of global healthcare leaders.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Smartech?

Thu, 6th May 2021
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Smartech is a provider of B2B Payment Platforms & eCommerce solutions for Postal Systems, serving the North America and APAC regions.
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Brisbane's Octopus Deploy announces US$172.5m investment

Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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Octopus Deploy secures $172.5m investment from Insight Partners, its first outside funding after eight years of organic growth and profitability.
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Enterprises not achieving ROI from digital transformation initiatives

Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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The majority of enterprise leaders are concerned about ROI from digital transformation initiatives, according to a new report.
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ThreatQuotient hits $22.5m in new financing, continues growth streak

Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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Cybersecurity firm ThreatQuotient has raised $22.5m in new financing from investors including Cisco Investments and NEA.
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Global industrial cybersecurity company expands in ANZ

Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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Dragos has expanded its market presence in Australia and New Zealand to serve growth with industrial cybersecurity customers.
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Snyk powers forward following financing round, expands leadership team

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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Snyk closes Series E funding round, raising $300m & expanding leadership team to provide advanced security globally.
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How do you make cybersecurity tech buying decisions? Here's what your peers say

Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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Over half of IT security decision-makers plan to increase security budgets, but 37% of proposals for cybersecurity investment are turned down.
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6clicks raises A$5 million, sets sights on global expansion

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Australian-based company 6clicks secures A$5 million in capital raise for rapid global expansion, bringing total investment to A$7.7 million.
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Sitecore attracts major martech capital investment of US$1.2b

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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According to Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis, the investment marks an 'unprecedented' milestone for the martech industry.
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ThoughtWorks announces $720 million in investment

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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The global software consultancy received funds from GIC, Siemens AG, Fidelity Management, Research LLC and Mubadala Investment Company.
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Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19

Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.
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Firebolt scores funding, advances cloud data warehouse offering

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Firebolt launches new cloud data warehouse as a service and secures $37m in funding from investors including Zeev Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners.
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Cloud adoption: The barriers and benefits in 2020

Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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A new report from Accenture reveals that many organisations are not seeing the expected results from cloud initiatives.
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Organisations struggling to realise full business value from cloud investments

Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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Only 37% of businesses are getting the full return on investment expected from their cloud investments, according to a report by Accenture.
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Ports ripe for major tech update, says IFS

Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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Australian ports' aversion to digital investment threatens long-term viability, says IFS report. Investment in digital transformation key for future success.
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IoT sees significant investment, despite economic uncertainty

Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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Almost half of organisations (47%) plan to increase investments in IoT technologies despite COVID-19's impact on revenue, according to Gartner.
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MYOB buys 73% of workforce management vendor

Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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The investment into Roubler will see MYOB integrating the workforce management platform into its own offerings.
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WhiteHawk ramps up cyber revenues with US$1.5 million contract extension

Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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WhiteHawk Limited has been awarded a fiscal 2021 option extension of US$1.5 million (A$2.1M) under an existing seven-year contract.
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GeoSpock hits $32 million in funding after latest round

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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GeoSpock secures $5.4m in strategic investment for its database technology solutions, bringing total funding to over $32m.