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Hybrid Anchor acquires Off Canvas, creating 40 new jobs
Marketing Technologies

Hybrid Anchor acquires Off Canvas, creating 40 new jobs

Hybrid Anchor, based in Coatbridge, has acquired Edinburgh tech support firm Off Canvas, creating 40 jobs over three years amid its expansion strategy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
Trojan Electronics backs Kids2 in Tesco Marketplace debut
Unified Communications

Trojan Electronics backs Kids2 in Tesco Marketplace debut

Trojan Electronics teams up with Kids2 to launch their brands on Tesco's revamped online marketplace, boosting eCommerce efficiency and expanding reach.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
GoWit secures USD $1.3 million for expansion into Europe & MENA
Marketing Technologies

GoWit secures USD $1.3 million for expansion into Europe & MENA

GoWit raises USD $1.3 million to expand its retail media platform into Europe and MENA, bolstering product development and aiming for seamless integration.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Analytic Partners acquires Magic Numbers to boost UK presence
Data Analytics

Analytic Partners acquires Magic Numbers to boost UK presence

Analytic Partners has acquired UK marketing analytics firm Magic Numbers to strengthen its presence in the UK and EMEA markets, enhancing their analytics capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024

Global Stories

Expansion stories

Dreame Technology enters New Zealand market with X40 Ultra
JB Hi-Fi

Dreame Technology enters New Zealand market with X40 Ultra

Dreame Technology makes its debut in New Zealand, launching the X40 Ultra robotic vacuum across 17 JB Hi-Fi stores in September 2024.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2024
SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
Customer Experience

SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round

SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion
Marketing Technologies

Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion

Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth

Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
AMD acquires ZT Systems in a USD $4.9 billion AI strategy move
Hyperscale

AMD acquires ZT Systems in a USD $4.9 billion AI strategy move

AMD to acquire ZT Systems for USD $4.9 billion, enhancing its AI strategy and data centre capabilities. The deal, featuring contingent payments, closes H1 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
Exclusive: Milestone expands presence with new experience centre
Surveillance

Exclusive: Milestone expands presence with new experience centre

Milestone Systems is amplifying its footprint by inaugurating an innovative experience centre in Melbourne, showcasing its cutting-edge video technology.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024
Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion
Digitisation

Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion

Wildstone, Europe's outdoor media giant, expands into Australia, appointing Mitch Cook as Commercial Director and Amber Burbidge as Commercial Executive.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
StorMagic secures Palatine funding to drive expansion & innovation
Software-as-a-Service

StorMagic secures Palatine funding to drive expansion & innovation

StorMagic secures investment from Palatine Growth Credit Fund, aiming to boost growth with its new SvHCI product, offering a cost-effective alternative to VMware.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Mindera launches Australian branch with David Furletti at helm
Digital Transformation

Mindera launches Australian branch with David Furletti at helm

Mindera has launched its Australian branch, Mindera Australia, with David Furletti leading as Managing Director, focusing on digital transformation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Expansion stories

Vodafone's network expansion to cover 98.4% of Australia
Customers

Vodafone's network expansion to cover 98.4% of Australia

The ACCC has greenlit Vodafone's regional network sharing deal, set to expand coverage from 96% to 98.4% of Australians and double its geographical reach by 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
Kudosity names Mitch Powell Director for Asia amid expansion
Customer Experience

Kudosity names Mitch Powell Director for Asia amid expansion

Kudosity appoints Mitch Powell as Director for Asia, aligning with the global launch of its unified platform, aiming at robust expansion in Asia from its Singapore base.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
Easy Crypto launches new wallet for Australian investors
Crypto

Easy Crypto launches new wallet for Australian investors

Easy Crypto debuts a new wallet for Australian investors, simplifying crypto trading and storage for beginners with advanced security features.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
PMT Security opens new offices in Adelaide & Brisbane
Expansion

PMT Security opens new offices in Adelaide & Brisbane

PMT Security expands with new South Australia office, larger Brisbane premises, following Quest Security acquisition and new hires for its Communications division.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024