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Microsoft New Zealand demonstrates robust growth despite economic fluctuations

Despite economic upheaval, Microsoft New Zealand sees a robust 11.48% rise in revenue, solid growth in assets, and an impressive equity surge, indicating strong financial performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Jan 2024

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Marketing Technologies

UK institutions' cyber resilience flagged in new National Security report

National Cyber Security Centre report highlights concerning cyber resilience of key UK institutions; BBC, NHS, Royal Mail, and British Library as being significantly vulnerable.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

DevOps

Nemetschek Group invests in construction finance start-up Briq

Software solutions giant Nemetschek Group discloses investment in US start-up Briq, aiming to boost digitalisation in the construction industry with its finance automation platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Clean technologies

India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore into Mahindra's mobility unit

India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore in Mahindra and Mahindra's Last Mile Mobility, bolstering the company's sustainable transport goals in its first-ever investment act.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024

Deakin University

Australian edtech Getmee triumphs in recent funding round

Australian ed-tech startup Getmee secures funding led by Access Capital Ventures to facilitate its AI-supported English coaching platform's expansion.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Level Access set to acquire digital accessibility innovator UserWay

Digital accessibility giant, Level Access, announces deal to acquire AI tech firm UserWay, expanding accessibility solutions reach for organisations of varying sizes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jan 2024

Sales

AtomBeam hits $3 million target in StartEngine fundraiser

AtomBeam hits $3 million startup funding, showing strong investor faith in its game-changing data-shrinking tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Dec 2023

Power / Energy

EY report highlights risks to renewable energy transition

EY report warns energy transition towards renewables may be derailed by challenges and risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Digitisation

5G MVNO market projected to reach $132 billion by 2029

5G MVNO market forecasted to reach $132.03bn by 2029, harnessing 5G technology without the need for physical infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Unified Communications

Egress experts predict wave of AI weaponisation in cyber threats for 2024

Egress forecasts AI-powered cyber threats to soar in 2024, with cybercriminals exploiting artificial intelligence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Dec 2023

EduTech

Businesses challenged by supply chain cybersecurity threats

97% of UK firms face ongoing supply chain cyber threats, enduring negative impacts in the past year, reveals BlueVoyant.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Salvador Technologies secures $6m funding for cyber-attack recovery expansion

Salvador Technologies secures $6 million investment to expand its pioneering cyber-attack recovery solutions globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Dec 2023

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Fintech

Chancellor Hunt champions UK tech industry at Davos forum

UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, champions UK technology and calls for increased investment at the Davos World Economic Forum amid global economic uncertainty.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Smart Home

Scrumconnect Consulting unveils new Newcastle office

Scrumconnect Consulting unveils a new office in Newcastle's Portland House, furthering its commitment to government transformations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Rivero secures $7 million to boost Europe-wide fintech growth

Swiss fintech firm Rivero has raised $7m in a Series A funding round to expand its Europe-wide presence.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

UK hailed as Europe's most advanced digital economy

A new report from the Computer and Communications Industry Association highlights the UK as Europe's leading digital economy, hosting major tech enterprises and attracting USD $30bn in 2022 tech-sector VC investment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

VNET partners with SDHG to spur renewable energy in China

China's VNET Group partners with Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings to drive renewable energy projects and cutting-edge computing infrastructures across northern China, aiming for sustainable, low-carbon growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jan 2024