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Australian startup Build Buddy to compete at Startup World Cup
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sydney
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san francisco
Australian startup Build Buddy will represent the country at the Startup World Cup finals in San Francisco, vying for a USD $1 million investment prize.
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Kami reaches $300 million valuation with new US investment
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New Zealand’s ed-tech star Kami secures major investment from Boston Ventures, boosting its valuation to $300 million and reaffirming its global ambitions.
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LG invests USD $10 million in SBVA’s Alpha Intelligence Fund
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investment
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san francisco
LG Electronics pledges USD $10 million to SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund, targeting AI and deep-tech startup growth and future business innovation.
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Redactive AI secures $11.5 million in seed funding round
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Redactive AI secures $11.5M in seed funding to revolutionise enterprise AI with a focus on security and permissions, attracting key venture firms.
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Ansys integrates NVIDIA Omniverse for real-time chip design
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Ansys is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse APIs to enable real-time 3D-IC visualisation, aiding semiconductor chip design through enhanced multiphysics diagnostics.
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DataStax unveils major updates to AI platform at RAG++ event
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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ai
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tech toolbox
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integration
DataStax to reveal major GenAI platform updates at RAG++ in San Francisco, promising 100x faster RAG-powered app development with new tools and integrations.
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Tessell named future leader in Redpoint's InfraRed 100 report
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Tessell has been honoured in the 2024 InfraRed 100 report by Redpoint Ventures, recognising it as a future leader in cloud infrastructure.
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Red Piranha wins top XDR award at Global InfoSec Awards
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Red Piranha's Crystal Eye XDR wins top honour at the Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference, hailed for its innovative cybersecurity solution against rising cyber threats.
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Ditto partners with ANA to revolutionise in-flight connectivity
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
Ditto partners with All Nippon Airways to deploy its edge sync platform on all international flights by summer 2024, enhancing in-flight digital services.
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Titans of Tech - Nabil Bukhari of Extreme Networks
Fri, 31st May 2024
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edutech
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ai
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san francisco
Nabil Bukhari steers Extreme Networks towards innovation and transformation, emphasising AI and infinite connectivity, and redefining tech leadership.
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SquareX named most promising startup at Cyber Summit 2024
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cybersecurity
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amazon
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cloud services
SquareX, recognised as the Most Promising Startup for Best Overall Performance at the Cyber Entrepreneurship Summit 2024, unveiled its cutting-edge browser-native security solution at the RSA conference.
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Flexxon launches X-PHY Server Defender for hardware cybersecurity
Tue, 14th May 2024
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apm
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cybersecurity
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software development
Flexxon debuts X-PHY Server Defender, a pioneering standalone hardware cybersecurity system, promising real-time monitoring, instant data restoration, and breach recovery at RSA Conference 2024.
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Zeda.io's Insights 2.0: Harnessing AI to enhance product development
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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saas
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cx
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martech
Zeda.io revolutionises customer insights with the release of their AI-driven Insights 2.0, aimed at transforming product management by harnessing customer feedback for revenue-focused product strategies.
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Cognizant opens new advanced AI lab in San Francisco
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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it training
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physical security
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ai
Cognizant opens Advanced AI Lab in San Francisco, aiming to drive AI innovation and effectively use AI technology for business productivity and decision-making.
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k-ID unveils global gaming safety platform for age-appropriate app dev
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
Tech firm k-ID introduces revolutionary platform to ensure global gaming safety compliance and providing age-appropriate experiences for young gamers.
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Sejal Patel Daswani joins Deputy as CPO, marking 80% women leadership
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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hcm
Sejal Patel Daswani has been appointed as chief people officer by shift worker platform Deputy, increasing women in senior roles to 80%, signalling significant gender shift in the C-suite.
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Australian AI startup Marqo secures $12.5m in funding
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ai
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san francisco
Marqo secures $12.5m in Series A funding to further the adoption of its pioneering vector search platform and accelerate commercial growth.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report
Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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mfa
Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.
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ControlUp reports stellar 65% year-on-year growth in 2023
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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productivity
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gartner
Digital Employee Experience management leader, ControlUp, reports astounding 65% YoY growth in 2023, boosting Global DEX tool market, after flourishing Q4 results.
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Relevance AI secures AU$15M for AI workforce expansion
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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physical security
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ai
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ai agents
Relevance AI bags AU$15M in Series A funding to help businesses build and democratise AI workforces across the globe.