Investors stories - Page 2

Iris.ai raises EUR €7.64m to boost R&D with AI-driven tech
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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productivity
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data management
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patents
Iris.ai has raised EUR €7.64 million to enhance its RSpace platform, aimed at unlocking valuable insights from historical research data for R&D teams.

SALESmanago acquires Leadoo to expand European presence
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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saas
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cx
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martech
SALESmanago has acquired Leadoo to enhance its Customer Engagement Platform, aiming to solidify its presence in Europe's marketing technology sector.

Swiss AI start-up Calvin Risk secures USD $4m seed funding
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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uc
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ai ethics & governance
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telco
Swiss AI governance startup Calvin Risk has raised USD $4 million in seed funding to enhance enterprise AI compliance and accountability.

Dow Jones launches AI-powered Korean language service
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ai
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investors
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languages
Dow Jones has launched its first AI-driven Korean Language Service, enhancing access to real-time financial news for South Korea's business community.

PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency
Sat, 16th Nov 2024
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ai
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finops
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microsoft
PointFive has raised USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance cloud cost optimisation and expand multi-cloud support, led by Salesforce Ventures.

OLOID secures $6m funding & new Workday partnership
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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biometrics
OLOID has secured $6 million in Series A1 funding to enhance its identity management solutions for deskless workers and integrate with Workday.

AI drives Tea Industries' success in Australian market
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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schools
Brisbane entrepreneur Alexa Stathakis has leveraged AI to rapidly scale her healthy drinks brand, securing over 1,000 school orders in just a week.

Persana AI secures USD $2.3 million for sales platform
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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crm
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ai
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ai agents
Persana AI has raised USD $2.3 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-powered sales platform, aiming to streamline workflows for sales teams.

Taoshi unveils Glitch, aiming to democratise AI trading
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Taoshi has launched Glitch, an innovative SaaS platform designed to offer advanced AI-driven trading strategies to retail investors worldwide.

Australian CFOs face rising demands amid evolving roles
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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ai
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cfo
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data management
A new study reveals that 88% of investors believe CFOs will play a larger role by 2035, emphasising their need for strategic and technical skills.

AI seen as potential fix for corporate reporting concerns
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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dei
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ai
A recent survey reveals 96% of finance leaders worry about non-financial reporting data reliability, with many considering AI as a potential remedy.

Socket raises USD $40m to enhance open-source security
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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application security
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genai
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ai
Socket has secured USD $40 million in Series B funding to reinforce its fight against software supply chain security threats, with total capital now at USD $65 million.

Questions NOT to ask a crypto investor
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
At social gatherings, crypto investors often face cringeworthy questions about their investments, revealing widespread misconceptions about the digital currency world.

NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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uc
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.

Directo secures AUD $2 million to boost pharmacy marketplace
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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healthtech
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b2b
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funding
Directo, a Melbourne-based B2B pharmacy marketplace, has raised AUD $2 million from sophisticated investors to support its ambitious expansion and growth plans.

SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.

UK boards lack trust in executives, focus on cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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dei
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ai
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cybersecurity
Heidrick and Struggles’ 2024 Board Monitor Report reveals a lack of trust between UK boards and executives, with 22% of respondents noting distrust concerns.

JLL sells Hanam Data Center to Macquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
JLL facilitated the sale of Hanam Data Center for IGIS to Macquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund, marking South Korea's first stabilised hyperscale data center transaction.

Investors urged to rethink Southeast Asia's tech potential
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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quantum computing
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Southeast Asia's tech innovation is setting global benchmarks, says Georg Chmiel, urging investors to rethink undervaluation and recognise SEA's unique growth prospects.

Birchal report highlights AUD $64.5m rise in equity crowdfunding
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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crowdfunding
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asx
An industry report by Birchal reveals Australian crowd-sourced funding grew by 16% in FY24, with AUD $64.5 million raised despite economic challenges.