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CIBC finances Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno for legal tech move

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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CIBC Innovation Banking funds global legal software firm Actionstep's acquisition of Soluno, marking a pivotal investment in digitalising legal firm workflows.
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Investment bank predicts 2024's most influential climate tech trends

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Following a drop in funding, 2024 sees a predicted resurgence in climate tech trends, with clean energy, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, and alternative proteins earmarked for significant investment growth.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.
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Epicor appoints Joe Ayers as new Executive Vice President & CFO

Sat, 23rd Dec 2023
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Epicor, a global industry-specific enterprise software firm, promotes Joe Ayers to Executive Vice President and CFO.
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Titans of Tech - Darren Guccione of Keeper Security

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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Meet Darren Guccione, the CEO and Co-Founder of Keeper Security, a market leader in mitigating credential-related data breaches and cyber threats.
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Gavin Patterson joins Beamery as Lead Independent Director

Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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Gavin Patterson, former Salesforce President and CEO of BT, has been appointed as the new Lead Independent Director of AI platform Beamery.
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OpenOcean reveals 13 new unicorns with 2023 Automation Market Map

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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New data shows private investment in enterprise automation firms has already exceeded 2022, as Europe continues to trail the US.
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Australian firm Kismet acquires Media.com to combat fake news

Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Kismet Group acquires Media.com to offer a platform combating misinformation and protecting users' reputation.
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Stanley Capital Partners invests in Roboyo: Hyper-Automation

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Stanley Capital Partners invests in tech company Roboyo, aiming to enhance the global leader in hyper-automation's growth.
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Elite appoints Lindsey Moorley as CFO in the Midst of Growth Strategy

Tue, 26th Sep 2023
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Financial management company Elite announces Lindsey Moorley as CFO as part of a growth strategy following new acquisitions and independence.
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Titan of Tech - Andrew Vranjes of Blockdaemon

Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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Andrew Vranjes brings wealth of experience as General Manager and VP of Sales for APAC region at Blockdaemon, powering the blockchain economy.
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EDB Names Former Microsoft Executive as New CEO

Wed, 2nd Aug 2023
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EnterpriseDB appoints Kevin Dallas, former Microsoft executive, as CEO to accelerate growth and innovation in Postgres in the enterprise.
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VentureCrowd partners with Singapore venture studio, expands into Southeast Asia

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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VentureCrowd has entered into a joint venture with Singapore-headquartered venture studio, Lightworks Ventures to expand into Southeast Asia.
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Former SGX Senior Managing Director appointed ADDX Chairman

Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Global private market exchange ADDX has appointed former senior managing director at the Singapore Exchange, Chew Sutat, as its chairman.
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Humanforce completes acquisition of SaaS company, intelliHR

Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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Humanforce has recently announced the successful acquisition of intelliHR in a deal valued at over AUD $77 million.
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eStar Online promotes Matthew Brovelli to CEO

Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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Matthew Brovelli has been promoted to CEO of eStar Online, Australasia's largest eCommerce provider, having initially joined as Chief Delivery Officer.
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R Systems appoints Nitesh Bansal as CEO

Wed, 31st May 2023
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Digital engineering services provider, R Systems, has appointed Nitesh Bansal as CEO, effective from May next year.
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Keeper Security opens regional headquarters in Tokyo

Thu, 18th May 2023
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Keeper Security, cybersecurity software, today marks its expansion into the Asia Pacific (APAC) market with the opening of its regional headquarters in Tokyo.
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Syniti launches data quality assessment solution for SAP users

Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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The solution offers insight into the quality of SAP data and helps users to understand its impact to their business' bottom line.