Investment stories - Page 22
Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
Five pointers for choosing a Threat Intelligence Platform
Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software development
Companies are investing in Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) to enhance cybersecurity and manage the deluge of data from disparate sources.
APAC businesses lead the world in customer experience investment
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Due to a pandemic-induced surge in new digital consumers and behaviours, Asia Pacific businesses are set to outstrip other regions in CX investment in 2022.
Data centre operator PDG closes US$350 million equity deal
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has closed an equity investment from Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) as a lead investor for US$350 million.
Main invests in verification specialist as demand grows
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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semiconductors
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nfc
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investment
Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in InnoValor, the creator of ReadID - a global, mobile identity verification software provider using NFC.
Privacy considered a 'business imperative' - report
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Privacy is mission-critical, with 91% of businesses in Asia Pacific considering privacy a business imperative.
Beijing investment bank backs Keppel Data Centre investment fund
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Investment fund behind Keppel Data Centers secures $1.1bn from investors, including Beijing-based investment bank.
GPS closes $400 million funding round, brings on new chair
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Global Processing Services (GPS) has closed a fundraise of over $400m, with Temasek and MissionOG joining the initial investors.
Airline CIOs look to technology to aid in COVID-19 recovery
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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airlines
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investment
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airport
Airport and airline CIOs are increasing IT budgets to support recovery from COVID-19, with digitalization and sustainability as key priorities.
Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Private UK fundraising in the virtual reality sector hit a record high, with over £150m raised this year, a 72% increase from 2020.
CrowdStrike launches $100 million investment vehicle Falcon Fund II for tech innovators
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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edr
CrowdStrike launches Falcon Fund II, a $100 million investment vehicle in partnership with Accel, focused on cybersecurity and adjacent markets.
Private equity investors are transforming the data centre landscape, report finds
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Private equity and sovereign wealth investors are playing a major role in the expansion of hyperscale data centers, says DCP research.
Kasada raises $23m, continues to revolutionise bot security
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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investment
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bots
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funding
The company states it plan to use the Series C funding to further accelerate its sales and grow its development, support and marketing departments.
New diagnostic intelligence solution launched to maximize the ROI of business-critical mobility investments
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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investment
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soti
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automation
A new diagnostic intelligence solution - SOTI XSight - has been launched which rapidly resolves app and mobile device issues.
Investment in innovation: trends and opportunities
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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ai
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healthtech
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security technology alliance
Investing in healthcare, technology, aged care, and the environment are the four major opportunities in the market as we move into 2022.
Digital Edge expands portfolio with five data centers across Japan
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Digital Edge has completed its largest acquisition to date by adding five more data centers to its portfolio across Japan.
Maximising your investments through security automation
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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investment
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opinion
Organizations have accelerated their plans for security automation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 80% now having partial automation, a new report finds.
Digital transformation initiatives on the rise as organisations focus on strategic priorities
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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investment
Global spending on digital transformation is set to reach $2.8 trillion in 2025, doubling the amount allocated in 2020, according to IDC.
vFunction makes 'critical breakthrough' in modernisation with latest release
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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migration
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cloud services
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investment
vFunction launches Application Transformation Engine to enable automatic modernisation and migration process. Raises $26m in funding.
Equinix strikes $769m deal to develop xScale data centers in Australia
Wed, 20th Oct 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
The limited liability partnership between Equinix and PGIM Real Estate will bring about the launch of the SY9x and SY10x data centers.