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TBM Council establishes APAC chapter to promote smarter tech spend

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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TBM Council forms APAC chapter, appoints Regional Advisory Board from financial and technology executives in Australia and Singapore.
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Snyk hits new milestone with $530m investment round

Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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Development security platform Snyk has raised $530m in its Series F funding round, bringing its valuation to $8.5bn.
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New artificial intelligence application attracts 100 investors in first week of launch

Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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New AI tool GetMee aims to tackle declining communication skills caused by the pandemic. Over 100 investors back the launch.
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Apptio extends ServiceNow integration, empowers smarter IT decision making

Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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Apptio unveils certified solution in ServiceNow Store to enhance IT decision making, providing real-time view of tech costs.
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Acoustic announces latest developments for high growth Aus market

Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Acoustic expands Australian offices and launches cloud-based data center as part of growth strategy, says CEO.
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Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round

Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.
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Digitisation drives optimism for APAC's construction sector

Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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Digital transformation is driving optimism and opportunities for APAC construction sector, according to new research by InEight.
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Martech firm Mutiny attracts $12m pre-money valuation from investors

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Melbourne-based martech firm Mutiny has confirmed investment from former Clemenger BBDO executive Nick Garrett and advisory guru Andrew 'Billy' Baxter.
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Over 80% of CFOs plan on expanding investment into digitalisation

Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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New research from Gartner reveals that 82% of finance leaders plan to increase investment in their company's digital capabilities this year.
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ExtraHop acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital for US$900M

Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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ExtraHop, a leading player in network detection and response, is set to be acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900m deal.
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Healthcare leaders opt for 'pragmatic' approach to care as DX falls behind

Wed, 12th May 2021
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COVID-19 and staff shortages are hindering the evolution of healthcare in the Asia Pacific region, according to a survey of global healthcare leaders.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Smartech?

Thu, 6th May 2021
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Smartech is a provider of B2B Payment Platforms & eCommerce solutions for Postal Systems, serving the North America and APAC regions.
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Enterprises not achieving ROI from digital transformation initiatives

Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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The majority of enterprise leaders are concerned about ROI from digital transformation initiatives, according to a new report.
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ThreatQuotient hits $22.5m in new financing, continues growth streak

Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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Cybersecurity firm ThreatQuotient has raised $22.5m in new financing from investors including Cisco Investments and NEA.
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Snyk powers forward following financing round, expands leadership team

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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Snyk closes Series E funding round, raising $300m & expanding leadership team to provide advanced security globally.
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How do you make cybersecurity tech buying decisions? Here's what your peers say

Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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Over half of IT security decision-makers plan to increase security budgets, but 37% of proposals for cybersecurity investment are turned down.
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NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19

Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.
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Sitecore attracts major martech capital investment of US$1.2b

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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According to Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis, the investment marks an 'unprecedented' milestone for the martech industry.
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Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19

Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.
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Firebolt scores funding, advances cloud data warehouse offering

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Firebolt launches new cloud data warehouse as a service and secures $37m in funding from investors including Zeev Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners.