Funding stories - Page 9
Training & certification: It's time for leaders to loosen the purse strings
Tue, 10th May 2022
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it training
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leadership
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certification
Here we explore reasons that companies can benefit from investing in staff training and certification as well as ways to persuade leadership teams to invest.
Getac partnership to bolster sustainability initiatives
Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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sustainability
Getac announced a partnership with One Tree Planted as part of its Earth Day 2022 sustainability initiative, which aims to plant 30,000 trees.
Cloudflare appoints Wendy Komadina as Head of Partnerships
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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zero trust security
Cloudflare has hired Wendy Komadina as its Head of Partnerships - Alliances for Asia Pacific, Japan, and China to expand their Zero Trust strategy.
UQ collaborates on multi-million-dollar sustainable energy project
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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cleantech
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sustainability
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federal government
University of Queensland leads multi-million-dollar project to build Australia's critical mineral supply chain and create 1300 jobs.
Organisations changing the way they fund technology
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Having the right technology has become mission-critical for organisations of all sizes in the digital economy.
Survey reveals NZ businesses dipping into personal savings to stay afloat
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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fintech
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smb
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prospa
According to new research from Prospa, 40% of Kiwi small businesses use personal savings to support operations.
Uniphore and Probe CX partner to deliver enhanced CX solutions
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Uniphore and Probe CX partner to deliver advanced customer experience solutions with conversational AI and automation.
Australian Budget 2022 bolsters cyber security sector
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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government
The Australian Government has announced an investment of $9.9 billion to increase the country’s intelligence and cybersecurity capabilities.
Budget boost promises better cybersecurity for our health system
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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district health board
New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.
ACS encourages federal leaders to think bigger around tech jobs
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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quantum computing
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jobs
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careers
Australian tech industry targets aren't ambitious enough, says ACS, calling for greater visionary thinking from leaders.
SUNeVision wins tender to develop second Hong Kong station
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
SUNeVision wins tender for second landing station in Hong Kong, reinforcing its position as a leading data center provider.
Flowingly raises $4.5m for automation, workflow efficiency
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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software
NZ-based software company Flowingly has raised $4.5 million in Pre-Series A funding, which the company says it will use to continue its global expansion.
Axonius closes $200 million Series E at $2.6 billion valuation
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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saas
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Axonius, a cybersecurity and SaaS management company, has announced it closed $200 million in Series E funding.
Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
Half of ANZ SMEs unable to secure adequate funding - report
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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financing
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funding
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capital raising
Half of small and medium-sized enterprises in Australia and New Zealand struggle to secure funding, according to a report from Mambu.
Blackbird says NZ tech sector set for massive growth
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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investment
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funding
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capital raising
New Zealand's tech sector is poised for significant growth, according to local investor Blackbird, potentially transforming it into a major export earner.
Juniper research funding to advance artificial intelligence and network innovation
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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ai
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research
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funding
The research is to focus on AI, ML, routing and quantum networking for advanced communication, Juniper Networks says.
Employment Hero completes funding following KeyPay acquisition
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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saas
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seek
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m&a
Employment Hero, the employment as a service provider, has raised $181m in funding, following its recent acquisition of KeyPay.
Uniphore's latest funding round reaches $400 million
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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ai
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funding
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capital raising
Uniphore, a conversational automation company, has announced its Series E funding round of $400 million, raising the company's valuation to $2.5 billion.
AI company raises $105m to create people for 'digital' workforces
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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ai
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healthtech
An Auckland based artificial intelligence company Soul Machines has raised $US70 million ($NZ105m) to meet growing demand for 'digital people'.