Investment stories - Page 11
Kaspersky study highlights lack of progress in cybersecurity upskilling
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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education, learning & training
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kaspersky
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investment
Despite investing over $100,000 yearly on upskilling, over 70% of businesses do not see the desired results in their cybersecurity training, reports Kaspersky.
insytz fintech debuts, aiming to democratise international investment insight
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
New fintech insytz aims to democratise global market insights, providing a visually engaging, algorithm-driven platform for investors at all levels to grasp market trends easily.
Australia's growing love for cryptocurrency shakes investment norms
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data protection
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crypto
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blockchain
In Australia, around 4.5 million citizens now own cryptocurrency, led by brokerage and asset management firm Caleb and Brown.
Data centre market boom predicted by 2024 Global Index report
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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ai
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investment
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dc byte
The global data centre market should brace for high-demand and swift AI adoption, led by significant growth in the Asia Pacific, says a report by DC Byte.
Business growth fuelled by investment in payment tech, says Conferma report
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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payment technologies
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cloud services
Rapid business expansion is being driven by investment in payment technology, primarily virtual cards, says a new report from Conferma.
WBBA unveils guidebook for global broadband investment at BDC Barcelona
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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uc
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fwa
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investment
The World Broadband Association (WBBA) has released a guidebook offering strategic insights for fostering global broadband development, launched at Barcelona's BDC 2024.
Lisbon's Vawlt Technologies secures €2.15m for supercloud expansion
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Lisbon-based start-up, Vawlt, secures an additional €2.15m funding to boost their unique long-term distributed storage solution and expand their global footprint.
IWD 2024: Are we investing enough in women and open-source?
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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capital
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leadership
IWD 2024 puts spotlight on the need for greater investment and inclusion of women in the tech sector, particularly in the historically male-dominated world of open-source.
IWD 2024: Coding isn't just for boys
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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online courses
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coding
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mobile apps
IWD 2024 reveals coding's gender disparity, challenging stereotypes and urging investment in female talent to foster innovation and sustain industry growth.
IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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uc
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devops
In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.
IWD 2024: Bridging the gender gap for women tech founders
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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healthtech
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grants
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leadership
IWD 2024: Unconscious bias and stringent funding criteria hinder women tech founders, despite proven capability to disrupt industries and create million-dollar businesses.
Ex-Orange VP Miloud Bensaada joins Cubic Telecom as Commercial Chief
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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uc
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agricultural technology
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iot
Former Orange VP of Sales, Miloud Bensaada, steps into new role as Chief Commercial Officer at Cubic Telecom, strengthening the firm's strategy to dominate the global software-defined connected vehicle and IoT markets.
CFOs take active role in GenAI strategy development
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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genai
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ai
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agentic ai
34% of CFOs are actively developing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) strategies in their corporations, according to a new survey by Gartner.
Device Authority secures extra $2m for IoT access management growth
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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iot
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iam
Device Authority, a leader in IoT identity and access management, has secured an additional $2m in Series A funding from US venture capital firm Mercato Partners' Prelude Fund.
5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.
Global spend on AI for network orchestration to reach $20bn by 2028
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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virtualisation
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uc
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firewalls
Network operators worldwide are set to spend $20bn on AI for network orchestration by 2028, marking a leap of 240% from $6bn in 2024, says Juniper Research.
ServiceNow & Keensight Capital back global IT firm Plat4mation
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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genai
ServiceNow and Keensight Capital have invested in IT consultancy firm Plat4mation, marking ServiceNow's first European strategic investment to boost customer value delivery and foster growth through partners.
AI-driven Proptech revolutionise commercial property industry
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Proptech is revolutionising the commercial property industry, offering solutions to challenges like complex legacy systems and manual processes.
Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.
Biometric-enabled POS transactions set to surge, says Juniper Research
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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surveillance
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e-commerce
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investment
Juniper Research predicts a 138% jump in transactions via biometric-enabled Point of Sale (POS) terminals, climbing from 19.5 billion in 2023 to 46 billion by 2028.