Finance stories - Page 3

CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm’s growth and product development efforts.

DYOR partners Ava Labs amid drastic Avalanche fee cuts
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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DYOR has partnered with Ava Labs to enhance the Avalanche blockchain experience, capitalising on a dramatic 96% cut in gas fees.

Washington firms embrace outsourced finance solutions
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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outsourcing
Businesses in Washington are turning to outsourced finance solutions to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and harness innovation, according to IBN Technologies' CEO.

Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Abnormal Security has appointed Lisa Banks as Chief Financial Officer as it gears up for an initial public offering, aiming for over USD $1 billion in annual revenue.

Finance leaders cite limited budget access as growth barrier
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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A survey by Soldo shows that 88% of UK finance leaders believe restricted budget access is hindering business growth and employee productivity.

Caseware acquires Australian AI startup Extractly.ai
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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document management
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Caseware has acquired Australian AI startup Extractly.ai, known for its intelligent document processing, enhancing its presence in the audit technology sector.

How agentic automation will reshape Australian industries in 2025
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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As Australia prepares for 2025, agentic automation is set to revolutionise industries, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced AI capabilities.

Everyday People Financial settles debt with share issue
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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revenue management
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financial services
Everyday People Financial plans to issue 2,439,024 common shares to EAM Enterprises, settling USD $2 million of debt in a strategy to enhance liquidity.

Edge Total Intelligence secures CAD $5m private placement
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Edge Total Intelligence has successfully raised CAD $4,999,490 through a private placement, aiming to enhance its AI-powered Digital Twins technology.

Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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encryption
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A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.

Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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public sector
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investment
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Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.

Loopit gains traction with flexible car subscriptions
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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subscriptions
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The car subscription model is rising in Australia, offering consumers alternatives to traditional loans amid inflation and economic uncertainty.

Weebit Nano appoints Anne Templeman-Jones to board
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Weebit Nano has appointed Anne Templeman-Jones as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 January 2025, enhancing its board with her extensive expertise.

Cloudera unveils RAG Studio for AI without coding skills
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Cloudera has unveiled a preview of its Retrieval-Augmented Generation Studio, enabling enterprises to deploy AI chatbots using real-time data without coding.

Drive mate enables GPS on cars, opens new hub near Sydney Airport
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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application security
Drive mate has launched a new car-share hub near Sydney Airport, offering hassle-free vehicle access for over 70,000 members from AUD $40 per day.

HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
HP has announced its new Elite t660 Thin Client, claiming to be the world's most secure desktop thin client, available from March 2025.

UK employees increasingly favour AI in the workplace
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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customer service
A Freshworks survey reveals that nearly half of UK employees would consider job changes for better AI integration, highlighting its workplace importance.

Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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cloud services
Multiverse Partners Technology has launched the SELODE Mother Box, an AI device for SMEs in Australia, providing secure, on-premise data management.

NVIDIA opens Vietnam R&D centre to boost AI innovation
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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NVIDIA has unveiled its inaugural research and development centre in Vietnam, a significant step in enhancing the country's artificial intelligence landscape.

Vodafone-Three merger approved, promises UK benefits
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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The Competition and Markets Authority has approved the Vodafone-Three merger, which experts see as a significant boost for UK businesses and consumers.