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Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs
5 days ago
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cx
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martech
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ipo
Contrarian advice for tech founders: avoid early capital raising, don't aim for unicorn status, embrace unscalable tasks, and ignore early awards.
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Appsbroker CTS raises EUR €2,105 abseiling for Make-A-Wish
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charity
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cancer
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amsterdam
Two Google Cloud experts from Appsbroker CTS abseiled 27 floors in Amsterdam, raising EUR €2,105 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at Google's Rope for Hope.
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Exclusive: How Katana is supporting Paralympics New Zealand
Last month
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saas
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phishing
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email security
Katana's Steve Rielly talks IT security, global reach, and a new initiative donating 15% of DMARC revenues to support New Zealand Paralympians.
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RecycleSmart secures $1.15 million to fuel national expansion
Fri, 17th May 2024
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power / energy
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federal government
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transparency
RecycleSmart raises $1.15m from 1014 investors as demand for its innovative waste management services doubles. Expansion set to boost Australia’s recycling efforts.
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INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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fintechs
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m&a
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leadership
After a year of significant growth, global embedded insurance provider INSHUR has appointed Clayton Carol, former VP of Finance at Better, as its first CFO.
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Golden Gate Ventures promotes Angela Toy to COO in strategic move
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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coo
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fundraising
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vietnam
Golden Gate Ventures elevates Angela Toy to COO, reflecting the firm's expansion commitment and solidification of its leadership in global startup ecosystems.
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Cohesity & NVIDIA collaborate to harness power of GenAI
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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ai
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cohesity
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data management
AI security and management firm, Cohesity, partners with NVIDIA to facilitate generative AI use and enhance data insights, integrating NVIDIA AI Enterprise into the Cohesity Gaia platform.
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Salus Ventures reaches $40m target with QIC investment boost
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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venture capital
Salus Ventures, an Australian seed-stage venture capital fund, has surpassed its $40m target, powered by a robust investment from Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC).
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'Retimer 3' launch promises sleep revolution with wearable tech
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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healthtech
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productivity
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kickstarter
Australian tech firm Re-time Pty Ltd unveils retimer 3, a pioneering product designed to redefine sleep wellness with smart mobile app integration and next-gen wearable technology.
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Aqua Security's value tops $1 billion after funding boost
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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application security
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supply chain systems
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fortune 100
Aqua Security secures $60m extra funding, boosting its market value to over $1 billion, led by Evolution Equity Partners and backed by existing investors.
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Vesica AI takes inaugural Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Programme crown
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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surveillance
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healthtech
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mentorship programme
Medical start-up Vesica AI earns the winning title in the Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Programme with its innovative AI-based system.
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SuperOps.ai raises $12M following 300% spike in customers
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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workflow
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capital raising
SuperOps.ai, the AI-powered IT management software platform, has raised $12.4m in Series B funding, with customer numbers increasing by 300%.
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Decentralised Gaming Ventures Expands Team with Strategic Hires
Mon, 4th Sep 2023
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blockchain
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web3
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tokenisation
DGV expands team with strategic hires: Joseph Young as Chief Investment Officer and Alvyn Ng as Senior Marketing Manager.
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Safewill secures AU$5.5 million to expand its services
Thu, 4th May 2023
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paas
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iaas
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digital technology
The latest funding round includes previous seed investor, Reinventure, along with two new institutional investors, Carthona Capital and Flying Fox Ventures.
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Known will be recognised at 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards
Thu, 4th May 2023
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development
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asia pacific stevie awards
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telemarketing
Known will receive the gold award for innovation in technology development at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.
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ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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hcm
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martech
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risk & compliance
Brisbane-based cloud hosting & web development firm, ATech, appoints CFO Michael Burridge to manage fiscal operations, identify cost savings & efficiencies.
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KYND appoints new Chairman of the Board, predecessor retires
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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healthtech
KYND appoints Dave Moreau as Chairman of the Board, with over 30 years of experience in media services and tech sectors, to support its growth journey.
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New global CFO for OT security specialist Nozomi Networks
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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data analytics
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iot security
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cybersecurity
Jared Waterman appointed as CFO of cybersecurity company Nozomi Networks, responsible for finance, legal, IT and supporting business acceleration.
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Ninja appoints Brendan Wong as Co-Founder & Chief-Contributor
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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ar, vr & metaverse
Web3 gaming guild co-founder Brendan Wong joins Ninja Syndicate as strategic advisor, bringing expertise in entrepreneurship, growth and scaling for startups.
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Elsewhere Partners adds top leaders to team
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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fundraising
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job moves
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lps
Elsewhere Partners hires Hannah Johnson as Chief Talent Officer and Sean McDonell as Head of Investor Relations to advance their operating advisor network.