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Logpoint appoints Hemmingsen as SVP of people & culture
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Logpoint appoints Gitte Hemmingsen as SVP of People and Culture, aiming to boost workforce engagement and attract top cybersecurity talent under new CEO Mikkel Drucker.
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Equinix invests USD $65 million in Chennai data centre expansion
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Equinix announces USD $65 million investment to build its first IBX data centre in Chennai by late 2024, further enhancing India's digital infrastructure and supporting AI deployment.
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Indosat & Google Cloud expand AI collaboration in Indonesia
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Google Cloud are deepening their partnership to transform Indosat into an AI-driven tech enterprise, enhancing service for over 100 million customers.
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Computex 2024 success draws global tech leaders & innovation
Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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Computex 2024 concluded successfully, drawing 85,179 ICT professionals globally and featuring innovations like AI-integrated PCs, smart mobility, and metaverse tech.
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DigitalOcean unveils new malware protection for Cloudways platform
Fri, 31st May 2024
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DigitalOcean launches new Malware Protection add-on for Cloudways, powered by Imunify360, offering SMBs robust real-time malware detection.
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JobCannon celebrates six-month milestone in recruitment sector
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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JobCannon, a Ukrainian-British startup, celebrates six months of groundbreaking progress, launching JobCannon 2.0 and partnering with CleverStaff and Adsme to revolutionise recruitment.
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Australian start-up EnergyFlex launches energy management app
Sat, 18th May 2024
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energy consumption
EnergyFlex, an Aussie start-up founded by RAAF veterans, launches an app to cut energy costs and emissions by aligning usage with renewable availability.
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ABB's Startup Challenge 2024 unveils AI-focused energy solutions
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Four startups won ABB's 2024 Startup Challenge, aimed at incorporating AI into existing energy industry platforms to promote a low-carbon future.
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KPMG and Stone & Chalk seek startups for Future Technology Program
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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KPMG Australia and Stone and Chalk seek innovative start-ups for the fourth run of the Future Technology Program to tackle economic challenges and improve business performance.
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Angel investors seek positive impact, warns of startup overvaluations
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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financial systems
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Angel Investment Network's 2024 survey reveals that Angel investors' motivations shift towards positive impact over financial gain, highlighting new trends and potential pitfalls for start-ups.
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VXT's new AI platform revolutionises communication for law firms
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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VXT, a rising legal-tech start-up, has launched a pioneering AI-driven communications platform that syncs with practice management software.
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Elaine Stead joins Australian fund Main Sequence for deep tech investments
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Prominent investor Elaine Stead joins Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence, significantly bolstering its capabilities to transform research into solutions for global challenges.
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Zscaler boosts AI capabilities with cybersecurity startup Avalor acquisition
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Zscaler bolsters AI data prowess with the acquisition of cybersecurity startup Avalor, to enhance proactive identification of potential data breaches.
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IWD 2024: Empowering New Investors with Clear Communication
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Clear, accessible shareholder communication is vital to empower a growing generation of female investors, in an increasingly complex financial climate.
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IWD 2024: International Women’s Day 2024: How sharing equity is inspiring inclusion for female founders
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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In 2023, female-founded US start-ups received only 2% total venture-backed capital; the International Women's Day 2024 theme 'Inspire Inclusion' aims to break down such barriers.
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NVIDIA GTC 2024 coming up soon, with AI taking centre stage
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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GTC 2024 by NVIDIA sets to break convention with its hybrid model and a robust focus on AI, serving as a fertile ground for collaborative AI development.
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IWD 2024: Speak with your subconscious to enhance progress everywhere
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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investment
A focus of International Women's Day 2024 supports personal investment to enrich lives, enhance careers, and empower industries.
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IWD 2024: Bridging gender gaps in the tech sector and startups
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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Ahead of IWD 2024, the stark contrast between rising female-owned startups and the persistent pay gap in the tech industry underlines the importance of bridging gender gaps.
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Auckland AI start-up takes on underage vaping in schools
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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healthtech
Auckland AI start-up, MACSO, has developed pioneering technology to tackle the rising problem of vaping in schools and public spaces, supported by US investors.
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IIT Kanpur teams up with NMTronics for electronics manufacturing centre
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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IIT Kanpur collaborates with NMTronics India to launch a pioneering electronics manufacturing and skills development centre, fostering industry-academia partnership and technological innovation.