Funding stories - Page 14
NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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NGINX secures USD $43 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs, to propel its enterprise application modernisation push, leveraging microservices.
Crowdstrike raises a massive $200 million in latest funding round
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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edr
CrowdStrike secures Series E funding of USD $200 million, boosting its valuation past USD $3 billion. The funds will drive global expansion and tech innovation.
Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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hpe
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Cohesity announced it raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.
Social media campaigns secure $1million for Kiwi charities
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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social media
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charity
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the trusts
Social media campaigns help New Zealand charities secure $1m in funding in less than two weeks through online community initiative.
Singtel Innov8 backs 'deception tech' firm Attivo Networks for APAC expansion
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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singtel
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funding
Singtel Group’s venture capital arm Singtel Innov8 is backing US ‘deception technology’ firm Attivo Networks through an undisclosed amount of funding.
Vodafone Foundation funds VR learning programme for struggling youth
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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funding
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capital raising
Methodist Mission Southern is using their Vodafone Foundation funding to create and pilot a bespoke youth VR learning programme.
Singapore startup Horangi Cybersecurity raises $3m funding for APAC growth
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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horangi cyber security
The company will use the funds to improve its proprietary technologies, scaling business operations and expanding into key Asian markets.
Digital Shadows' $26m funding a 'huge milestone', says CEO
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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risk & compliance
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digital shadows
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funding
Digital Shadows has raised $26 million in a Series C funding round, which will be put towards global expansion and its service development.
Victoria University incubator receives Govt’s Entrepreneurial Universities funding
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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victoria university
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incubator
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nz government
CMIC will incubate potential startups and industry pipelines to strengthen New Zealand’s computing and media ecosystem.
ForgeRock announces results of massive Series D funding round
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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iam
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open source
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forgerock
ForgeRock secures £63m in Series D, bolstering global digital identity expansion and tech innovation amidst booming sales.
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions to expand continental reach with $26.3m funding
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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mssp
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funding
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capital raising
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions bags £26.3m to bolster its global cyber-defence reach, eyeing expansion across five continents.
Singapore AI provider seals $8m funding – goal for country to become a leader
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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capital raising
Taiger has brought in S$8 million of funding in what the company says is a boon to Singapore’s efforts to become a leader in artificial intelligence.
Callaghan Innovation funds OHS app Forsite
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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healthtech
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cloud services
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callaghan innovation
Forsite, a pioneering OHS app, gets a £15m boost from Callaghan Innovation to enhance safety in the construction and property sectors.
iPaaS startup secures $10 million in funding from Storm Ventures & Salesforce
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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paas
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funding
Workato clinches $10M to propel digital transformation with its iPaaS platform, backed by Storm Ventures and Salesforce.
OVH raises €400 million to accelerate global data centre growth
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
OVH has signalled its intentions for the future with a huge funding round to support its strategic developments & continued growth around the world.
Digital inclusion efforts to continue after funding pulled
Tue, 30th May 2017
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dei
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computers in homes
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digital divide
The Computers in Homes programme will no longer be funded by the government. 20/20 Trust will continue to try & help bridge the digital divide in NZ.
Education Minister announces funding to draw STEM teachers
Wed, 17th May 2017
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edutech
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ministry of education
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labour party
Education Minister Nikki Kaye has announced a $5.2 million funding boost for Teach First NZ to train more teachers in STEM subjects.
Prospa named #1 in Australia at the Smart50 Awards
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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kpmg
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prospa
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funding
Prospa wins first place at Smart50 Awards with 1000% growth. CEO says it's just the beginning of their journey. #smallbusiness #fintech.
Teacher quality 'single most important influence' on success, study finds
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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edutech
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board of trustees
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warehouse stationery
Teachers are the most important factor in determining the education outcomes of New Zealand children, according to a new survey.
Ministry announces extension of Teacher-Led Innovation Fund
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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edutech
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ministry of education
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dyslexia
The Ministry of Education will extend funding for the Teacher-Led Innovation Fund for another two years, according to Education Minister Hekia Parata.