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Silent Eight raises $40m in Series B round to aid development strategy

Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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Financial crime platform Silent Eight has raised $40m in Series B round funding, which will be used to cater to the needs of its expanding customer base.
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Employment Hero completes funding following KeyPay acquisition

Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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Employment Hero, the employment as a service provider, has raised $181m in funding, following its recent acquisition of KeyPay.
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AI-driven GiveTech expands globally, helping charities innovate in fundraising

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Australian GiveTech startup Dataro has announced its AUD 2.5 million seed funding round led by Basis Set Ventures, Black Sheep Capital, and Save The Children.
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Aussie's Veyor raises $4 million in equity, plans to double workforce

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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Australian firm Veyor raises over $4m in equity capital, attracting interest from construction industry heavyweights.
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CrowdStrike launches $100 million investment vehicle Falcon Fund II for tech innovators

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Fund II, a $100 million investment vehicle in partnership with Accel, focused on cybersecurity and adjacent markets.
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Emmi gears up for global expansion following latest funding round

Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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Emmi, an Australian fintech specializing in carbon risk solutions, has raised $3.5m to support global expansion of its Global Carbon Efficiency Rating (GCER).
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Claroty raises $400m, announces intent to acquire Medigate

Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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Claroty secures $400m in funding and acquires Medigate to become the most well-funded cybersecurity firm in OT, IoMT, and enterprise IoT sectors.
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Satori raises $20m, plans market expansion and DataSecOps innovation

Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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Satori, the DataSecOps platform, has raised $20m in Series A funding to fuel R-D innovation and go-to-market expansion.
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Illumio closes $225m funding round, drives zero trust security

Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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Illumio secures $225m in Series F funding, with Thoma Bravo leading the round, to reach a valuation of $2.75bn.
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Claroty raises $140m, marks largest investment ever for the sector

Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Claroty raises $140m in funding round to meet growing demand for industrial and critical infrastructure cybersecurity.
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6clicks raises A$5 million, sets sights on global expansion

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Australian-based company 6clicks secures A$5 million in capital raise for rapid global expansion, bringing total investment to A$7.7 million.
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Alkira raises $54m to expand cloud networking IaaS exchanges

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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The Alkira team of Amir and Atif Khan have a strong track record and approach to network cloud that could be 'more disruptive than SD-WAN'.
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Christchurch-based startup hits its stride with $600K seed funding

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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New Zealand startup Vxt raises NZ$600,000 in seed funding round to expand its voicemail-to-text app and broaden its product offering.
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Cohesity announces $250 million funding, doubles valuation to US$2.5 billion

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Cohesity has raised $250m in Series E funding, increasing its valuation to $2.5bn, more than double from its Series D round two years ago.
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Start-up raises 1M, looks to save enterprises from technical debt

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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Quality Clouds secures GBP £1M in seed funding to tackle technical debt for enterprises using low or no code SaaS platforms like ServiceNow and Salesforce.
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Check Point researchers uncover how to steal $1 million by email

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Check Point researchers reveal intricate email scam by Chinese hackers, stealing USD $1 million meant for an Israeli startup from a Chinese VC firm.
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XTransfer raises $15m funding to expand global network

Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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The company provides service solutions such as cross-border and local collection, payment, foreign exchange, lending, and other treasury management services.
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Application shielding startup RedShield raises $14m

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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RedShield CEO and co-founder Andy Prow says that taking capital from a New Zealand private equity player was a strategic choice.
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PacketFabric receives $75m investment to expand beyond US

Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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Digital Alpha Advisors, LLC will invest the $75 million into PacketFabric, which will help PacketFabric rapidly scale in the United States and internationally.
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CrowdStrike establishes early-stage investment fund with Accel

Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.