Investment stories - Page 32
Homegrown risk management firm woos US investors
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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risk & compliance
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investment
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technology funding
Jacobi provides a cloud-based platform for multi-asset portfolio design, risk modelling, and client engagement.
Druva raises $130 million to power data protection for the cloud era
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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cloud services
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investment
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druva
Cloud data protection firm Druva secures USD $130 million led by Viking Global, bringing total funding to USD $328 million for expansion and innovation.
Sharesies partners with NZX to bring investment to ordinary Kiwis
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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nzx
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shares
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investment
Sharesies has signed up as a participant on the New Zealand Exchange (NZX) as it moves to allow investors to access all listed companies on the exchange.
Inland Revenue moves to help investors get tax rate right
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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ird
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investment
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kiwisaver
Inland Revenue is moving to help make sure investors, including KiwiSavers, get on the correct prescribed investor tax rate.
Equinix puts US$77m into expanding data centres in Hong Kong
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
Equinix invests $77m in expanding Hong Kong data centers as demand for reliable facilities and robust network infrastructure increases.
Epson buys into AI company Cross Compass
Thu, 30th May 2019
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ai
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printing
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epson
It uses deep learning techniques to analyse data, provide AI consulting services and develops and provides algorithms and neural networks.
Infratil seeks clearance to acquire up to 50% stake in Vodafone NZ
Tue, 21st May 2019
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commerce commission
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investment
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m&a
Infratil seeks approval from the Commerce Commission to acquire up to 50% of Vodafone New Zealand, with Brookfield Asset Management to own the rest.
Quadric.io to build supercomputers for edge devices
Mon, 20th May 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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autonomous systems
Quadric's technology supposedly enables both high-performance computing and artificial intelligence in a single unified architecture.
How Kaseya aims to fuel IT management growth
Tue, 7th May 2019
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it automation
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smb
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kaseya
Kaseya, the IT infrastructure management platform for MSPs and SMBs, has raised over $500m in investment to fuel its growth and innovation.
NZ investment funds throw weight against social media giants
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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google
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facebook
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twitter
A consortium of NZ funds managing assets worth more than $90m are appealing against Facebook, Twitter, and Google following the Christchurch terror attacks.
Nikko AM launches digital investment advice platform in NZ
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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ai
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investment
Nikko Asset Management NZ launches digital investment advice platform 'GoalsGetter' WHERE id = bringing 'robo advice' to Kiwi investors.
Cisco lays out AU$61 million Australian investment plan
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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cisco
Cisco announced a plan to invest AU$61 million over the next three years to help drive Australia’s secure digital transformation.
Kao Data secures financial injection to expand operations
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
London wholesale colocation data centre services provider Kao Data has sealed a deal with a significant investment partner.
IBM invests in the next generation of AI
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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ai
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ibm
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investment
IBM to invest over USD $2 billion in AI, creating a global research hub at SUNY Poly, driving advancements in AI hardware and fostering economic growth.
Healthy home tech startup gains investor interest
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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investment
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green tech
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tether
Tether's indoor environmental monitoring tech attracts equity share from green buildings expert Rochelle Payne, poised to revolutionise healthy homes.
Brother-sister duo build crypto investment platform
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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investment
A brother and sister team is behind one of New Zealand’s newest cryptocurrency exchange platforms designed for everyday investors.
TIN Report hints at new chapter in NZ tech sector
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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investment
New Zealand's top tech companies have seen a 38% rise in profitability, the largest increase since records began in 2005.
Interxion rolling out the big bucks to keep up with demand
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
The company has increased its 2018 CAPEX guide range to €425m-€450m to cater for several data centre expansions.
Expert says data centres are investments with almost guaranteed profits
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Data centres offer long-term contracts and recurring revenues like conventional property, but they come with the added bonus of rapid growth prospects.
Sunshine Coast connecting to Asia and the US with new submarine cable
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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investment
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undersea cables
A $35m contract has been signed for a submarine cable connecting Australia’s Sunshine Coast to Asia and the United States.