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Investment stories - Page 6

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CEOs prioritise new business building for strategic growth, finds McKinsey study
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
A McKinsey study suggests that half of all CEOs are focusing on new business development to generate new revenue streams.
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UK Govt announces £200m digital skills training package
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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ai
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productivity
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jobs
The UK Government unveils a £200m digital skills package aimed at enhancing local economies and fostering the rise of 'digital nomads'.
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LogRhythm doubles its R&D efforts & support in India
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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ransomware
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siem
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logrhythm
LogRhythm doubles its R&D and customer support in India, in a strategic move to enhance the nation's cyber resilience.
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NHS staff urge for swift digital innovation to improve healthcare outcomes
Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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it in healthcare
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nhs
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investment
NHS staff are urging swift digital innovations to curb increasing wait times, cut costs, and enhance patient outcomes, a BT study shows.
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BP invests in AI forecasting to enhance CX, reduce waste
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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martech
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cx
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ai
BP partners with RELEX Solutions for an AI-driven platform to optimise supply chain across its 300 UK retail stores.
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Strategising intellectual property crucial for emerging tech growth
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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pc hardware
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physical security
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hardware
Intellectual property strategies are key for the growth and competitiveness of emerging tech unicorns, warns industry expert.
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Internal challenges curb cybersecurity transformation in Australian firms
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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investment
Australian firms struggle with internal challenges hindering cybersecurity transformation, amidst growing demand for stronger security.
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ManageEngine rolls out Endpoint Central MSP Cloud for better IT management
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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servers
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operating systems
ManageEngine introduces Endpoint Central MSP Cloud, offering enhanced scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for remote IT management.
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£1bn Golden Valley Development to bolster UK's science & technology prowess
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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ai
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cybersecurity
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government
The development, part of the UK's National Cyber Strategy, promises to transform the country into a global hub for science and technology by 2030.
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DoiT International announces $5B collaboration with Amazon Web Services
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
DoiT International announces a five-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services, aiming to generate $5B in business.
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Australian fintech startup numbers dwindle amid challenging economic conditions
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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investment
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software development
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kpmg
Number of Australian fintech startups drops for the first time, down 3% to 830, as challenging economic conditions persist.
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Equinix hailed as Leader in IDC MarketScape Datacentre Services Report 2023
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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it infrastructure
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global expansion
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investment
Equinix, a digital infrastructure firm, has been recognised as a leader in the 2023 IDC MarketScape Datacentre Services Report.
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Tus-Holdings to explore investment in New Zealand's tech sector
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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agritech
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investment
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nz
Tus-Holdings, the world's biggest technology park developer, plans to explore investment in New Zealand's tech sector.
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Australian businesses increasingly incorporating AI into marketing strategies
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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bi
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big data
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martech
Almost all Australian businesses now use artificial intelligence (AI) in their marketing strategies, according to a Twilio Segment study.
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CEOs misunderstand AI cyber threat, exposing need for protective measures
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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ai
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cso / ciso
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investment
CEOs across the UK and Europe fail to understand the extent of AI cyber threats, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced protections.
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IFS sees significant YoY growth bolstered by AI investments & customer gains
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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ai
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ifs
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forrester research
IFS records significant YOY growth in Q3, bolstered by AI investments, customer gains and a 49% increase in ARR.
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KKR to invest $400m in telecom infrastructure firm OMS Group
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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telco
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investment
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digital infrastructure
KKR has announced it will commit $400 million to OMS Group in a bid to improve digital infrastructure across Southeast Asia.
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Six cybersecurity stocks worthy of consideration – report
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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firewall
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breach prevention
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ai security
From 2021 to 2022, a surge of 38% in global cyber attacks was observed, costing organisations an average of more than $4 million in intrusion costs.
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New EY survey uncovers European financial leaders' opinions on AI
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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ai
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ey
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investment
Generative AI technologies set to impact productivity and reshape roles in European financial sector, according to EY survey.
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Alcatel-Lucent expands Rainbow Hub distribution amid remote work surge
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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customers
Alcatel-Lucent broadens the distribution of its cutting-edge Rainbow Hub platform to cater to increased remote working.
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Cranium raises $25m in series A funding to advance AI security solutions
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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data science
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it in healthcare
Cranium, an AI security and trust software firm, has secured $25m in series A funding to advance its AI security solutions.
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iboss in US first shifts to channel-only sales model
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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it training
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wfh
US cloud security provider iboss transitions to a channel-only sales model, the first American company to do so.
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Climate career platform Terra.do launches in Australia with bold global goal
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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cartech
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power / energy
Terra.do, a climate career platform supported by Boundless Earth, launches in Australia aiming to create a global climate workforce of 100 million by 2030.
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OpenOcean reveals 13 new unicorns with 2023 Automation Market Map
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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it automation
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venture capital
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unicorns
New data shows private investment in enterprise automation firms has already exceeded 2022, as Europe continues to trail the US.