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LG invests USD $10 million in SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund
Artificial Intelligence

LG invests USD $10 million in SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund

LG Electronics pledges USD $10 million to SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund, targeting AI and deep-tech startup growth and future business innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Princeton Digital acquires Yahoo's Singapore data centre SG3
Yahoo

Princeton Digital acquires Yahoo's Singapore data centre SG3

Princeton Digital Group has acquired Yahoo's SG3 data centre in Singapore, strengthening its infrastructure and expanding its footprint in the region.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024

Global Stories

Investment stories

Outsource Group partners with Palo Alto Networks in Ireland
Firewalls

Outsource Group partners with Palo Alto Networks in Ireland

Outsource Group partners with Palo Alto Networks, becoming the exclusive Cortex MSSP in Ireland. The deal could yield millions, strengthening cyber security offerings.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
Zendesk launches outcome-based pricing model for AI agents
Artificial Intelligence

Zendesk launches outcome-based pricing model for AI agents

Zendesk launches an outcome-based pricing model for its AI agents, aligning costs with resolved issues to enhance transparency and ensure tangible returns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 30th 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
MicroLED revolution: The bright future of automotive displays and lighting
Cartech

MicroLED revolution: The bright future of automotive displays and lighting

MicroLED technology is set to revolutionise automotive displays and lighting, offering superior brightness, durability, and energy efficiency for safer driving.

By Mark Zeinstra • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Exclusive: Rimini Street's CEO on navigating IT challenges
Investment

Exclusive: Rimini Street's CEO on navigating IT challenges

Rimini Street CEO Seth Ravin has discussed the company's rise and strategies to help clients optimise IT budgets amidst economic pressures.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024
CVC acquires significant stake in global software firm Epicor
Software-as-a-Service

CVC acquires significant stake in global software firm Epicor

CD&R and CVC will co-own Epicor, a leader in enterprise SaaS, under a new agreement enhancing SaaS migration and global expansion; financial terms undisclosed.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Investment stories

Moneybox partners with Aurum Solutions to automate reconciliations
Digital Transformation

Moneybox partners with Aurum Solutions to automate reconciliations

Moneybox has partnered with Aurum Solutions to automate its reconciliation processes amid a 43% growth in assets.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
AI drives productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand
Generative AI

AI drives productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand

AI is boosting productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand, reveals new research by AI Forum NZ, Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
Arrow Electronics & Citrix announce strategic distribution deal
Virtualisation

Arrow Electronics & Citrix announce strategic distribution deal

Arrow Electronics and Citrix have struck a strategic distribution deal to streamline Citrix license services across North America and EMEA, starting 1 October 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
IDHL doubles office space in Leeds with new 10-year lease
Unified Communications

IDHL doubles office space in Leeds with new 10-year lease

IDHL moves into a 9,600 sq ft space at 10 South Parade, Leeds, with a new 10-year lease, doubling its office size to support its 400-strong workforce.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
How financial wellness programs can help companies save big
Human Capital Management

How financial wellness programs can help companies save big

Implementing financial wellness programs can help Australian companies save significantly by reducing absenteeism and staff turnover, boosting productivity.

By Nicole Kelly • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024
Unlocking AI: Strategic moves to revolutionise the food sector
Robotics

Unlocking AI: Strategic moves to revolutionise the food sector

Australia's food sector eyes AI to boost efficiency and transparency. While major firms embrace AI, smaller players need strategic guidance to leverage its benefits.

By Todd Redwood • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 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
Kami reaches $300 million valuation with new US investment
Schools

Kami reaches $300 million valuation with new US investment

New Zealand's ed-tech star Kami secures major investment from Boston Ventures, boosting its valuation to $300 million and reaffirming its global ambitions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024