Startups stories - Page 3
ScotlandIS launches 2025 tech industry survey for insights
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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digital economy
ScotlandIS has launched its annual Technology Industry survey, seeking insights from the tech sector to inform its 2025 report amidst ongoing challenges.
Kyan Health raises USD $16.7m for AI-driven care
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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healthtech
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venture capital
Kyan Health has secured USD $16.7 million to advance AI-driven preventative care, revolutionising workplace mental health strategies for businesses.
Tempest secures USD $3.2m to revolutionise developer tools
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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software development
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personal computing devices
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apple
Tempest has emerged from stealth with USD $3.2 million in funding to tackle platform engineering challenges for technology businesses.
Ben Bray advises businesses to embrace AI for creativity
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Ben Bray of Nakatomi warns that over-reliance on AI may lead to mediocrity, advocating instead for its use to foster creativity in business.
Twilio honours 16 startups in 2024 AI Searchlight Awards
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Twilio has honoured 16 startups at the 2024 AI Startup Searchlight Awards for their innovative use of Twilio's tools to enhance customer engagement.
Northern Data selects startups for AI Accelerator programme
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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genai
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Northern Data Group has selected five startups for its first AI Accelerator, providing access to advanced GPU technology and industry mentorship.
Iplicit ranks 40th in Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 list
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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investment
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deloitte fast 50
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startups
Iplicit has been ranked 40th in the Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, boasting an impressive 742% revenue growth from 2021 to 2024.
Airwallex launches startup support programme in New Zealand
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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fintech
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creative hq
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nzd
Airwallex has launched its 'Airwallex for Startups' programme in New Zealand, offering resources and a NZD $10,000 grant to support local entrepreneurs.
Marketing shifts to AI-focused strategies in 2025
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
In 2025, the marketing sector is expected to transform dramatically, as firms prioritise technology investments and AI to navigate tighter budgets.
Marketing faces a transformative AI-driven future by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
The marketing sector is set for a major overhaul in 2025, with a shift towards advanced technology and AI reshaping operations and strategies.
NexLaw launches AI platform to revolutionise Aussie law
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
NexLaw has launched its legal AI platform in Australia, aiming to revolutionise litigation management for law firms with its innovative technology.
LocalStack raises USD $25m to revolutionise cloud dev
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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virtualisation
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devops
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multi-cloud
LocalStack secures USD $25 million in Series A funding to enhance its platform, enabling developers to optimise their cloud computing environments.
Airwallex pledges over USD $56m for social impact scheme
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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university of melbourne
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airwallex
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entrepreneurship
Airwallex pledges 1% of its equity, valued at over USD $56 million, to enhance its support for startups and entrepreneurs through the Pledge 1% initiative.
Palo Alto Networks launches free cyber education in NZ
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has launched its CyberFit Nation programme in New Zealand, offering free online cybersecurity education amid rising cybercrime incidents.
New Zealand agencies issue security guidance for tech start-ups
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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collaboration
New Zealand's security agencies have issued guidance for emerging tech firms, addressing risks from foreign-state actors amid rising cyber threats.
Paloma Capital launches AUD $25 million tech fund II
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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genai
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startup ecosystem
Paloma Capital has unveiled its second tech fund, targeting AUD $25 million to invest in high-growth startups across Australia and New Zealand.
UK tech leaders call for budget focus on growth & security
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
As the UK prepares for its Autumn Budget, tech leaders advocate for tax reforms and investment to enhance growth and cybersecurity amid rising challenges.
Voluntas Group launches advisory firm for tech founders
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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entrepreneurship
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capital raising
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venture capital
Voluntas Group has launched Voluntas Elevate, an advisory firm designed to support underserved tech founders with growth, scaling, and funding needs.
GoCardless & Pipe partner to offer finance to UK SMEs
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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fintech
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investment
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gocardless
GoCardless has teamed up with US fintech Pipe to launch embedded finance solutions for SMEs in the UK, streamlining access to capital for small businesses.
Diamond Logistics secures loan to expand partner network
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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supply chain & logistics
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smb
Diamond Logistics has secured a GBP £1 million loan from Frontier Development Capital to enhance its national network and empower small businesses.