Funding stories - Page 17
Soul Machines raises $40m, steps closer to global aspirations
Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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crm
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martech
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healthtech
Soul Machines raises $40m to advance human-machine collaboration. Investment led by Temasek and includes Salesforce Ventures.
Motorola promises $10m in funding to charities around the world
Fri, 27th Dec 2019
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smartphones
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motorola
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charity
According to a statement, the grants will benefit more than two million students, first responders, teachers, veterans and community members in 32 countries.
Aussie company Advanced Navigation raises $20m to extend robotics research
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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robots
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funding
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capital raising
Advanced Navigation raises USD $20m to enhance robotics R&D, with significant support from Main Sequence Ventures and US firms, aiming for global expansion.
XTransfer raises $15m funding to expand global network
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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fintech
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funding
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capital raising
The company provides service solutions such as cross-border and local collection, payment, foreign exchange, lending, and other treasury management services.
PacketFabric receives $75m investment to expand beyond US
Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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multi-cloud
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healthtech
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ethernet
Digital Alpha Advisors, LLC will invest the $75 million into PacketFabric, which will help PacketFabric rapidly scale in the United States and internationally.
CrowdStrike establishes early-stage investment fund with Accel
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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paas
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iaas
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ai security
In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
Fluent Commerce scores $33m in funding round
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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open source
Fluent Commerce, the Sydney-headquartered order management provider, has raised $33 million in series B funding, led by US growth equity firm Arrowroot Capital.
KiwiNet secures funding from MBIE for research commercialisation of deep tech
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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kiwinet
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technology funding
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funding
KiwiNet secures GBP £2.18 million yearly from MBIE to commercialise deep tech, with an enhanced PreSeed investment of GBP £4.97 million to propel NZ research.
Databricks accelerates APJ expansion following $250 million funding round
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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healthtech
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technology funding
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funding
Databricks, now valued at USD $2.75 billion, opens offices in Sydney, Tokyo, and Bangalore after securing USD $250 million to drive AI adoption in APJ.
Data centre disruptor up $110m in funding
Fri, 24th May 2019
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healthtech
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funding
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capital raising
Guardicore plans to use funding to fuel company growth and disrupt the firewall and data centre security space.
Pliops raises US$30m to ‘transform’ data centre infrastructure
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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public cloud
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cloud services
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intel
With backing including the likes of Intel and SoftBank Ventures Asia, the company intends to expand its operations in the US, China, and Israel.
Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank
Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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micro-segmentation
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illumio
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funding
Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.
Rubrik welcomes $261m funding for new market expansion
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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data management
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technology funding
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data center management
The company intends to use the funds from new investor Bain Capital Ventures will go toward future innovation and expansion.
Exclusive: Why Australia’s IT industry needs to invest in SMBs
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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smb
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funding
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capital raising
SMBs in Australia face challenges in securing funding, but play a vital role in the economy and driving innovation.
Contino continues APAC expansion with capital injection
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
The enterprise DevOps and cloud consultancy company has succeeded in their Series B funding with plans to broaden their presence in APAC.
NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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digital transformation
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funding
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capital raising
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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cisco
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hpe
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funding
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.