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IWD 2025: The next billion users - Why Women will shape the future of Fintech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As women increasingly shape financial landscapes, fintech firms have a crucial opportunity to design tailored solutions that meet their unique needs and aspirations.
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Key 7 Investment completes acquisition of StoryFile
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Key 7 Investment has acquired StoryFile, enhancing its AI-powered video platform's growth potential while concluding its Chapter 11 process.
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DeepL launches Clarify to enhance AI translation interactivity
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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DeepL has unveiled Clarify, a new feature aimed at improving interactivity in AI translations for businesses, enhancing user engagement and precision.
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Instant raises $18 million to expand eCommerce solutions
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Instant, an eCommerce retention marketing platform, has secured $18 million in Series A funding, boosting its valuation to over $100 million.
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Complex IT systems decrease productivity in UK workplaces
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Research reveals that 59% of UK employees may leave their jobs due to overly complicated IT systems, highlighting urgent calls for simpler digital solutions.
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Cloudsmith raises $23 million to boost global expansion
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Cloudsmith has secured $23 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to expand its global presence and enhance software supply chain security.
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Straker & IGUAZU launch AI tool for Japan's financials
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Straker and IGUAZU have unveiled SwiftBridge, an AI tool aimed at helping Japanese firms meet new bilingual financial reporting regulations by 2025.
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Banks to boost risk tech investment amid macro challenges
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Seventy-five per cent of banks are set to increase investment in risk technology, as a global report highlights rising priorities amid macroeconomic challenges.
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IWD 2025: Voices of change: Women in tech advocate for gender equality on International Women’s Day 2025
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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On International Women’s Day 2025, female leaders in tech call for urgent action towards gender equality, highlighting ongoing challenges and the need for systemic change.
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Momentum accelerator opens for security tech startups
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Applications are now open for the Momentum Accelerator's National Security & Dual-Use Technology Cohort, offering up to USD $400,000 for startups.
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Malaysia emerges as regional leader in AI & cybersecurity
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Malaysia aims to become a high-tech hub, targeting a 25.5% digital economy contribution to GDP by 2025, bolstered by AI and cybersecurity investments.
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OneUp Sales raises GBP £1.5m to expand in global markets
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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OneUp Sales has successfully raised GBP £1.5 million to bolster its expansion into international markets, primarily targeting the United States.
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Disrupt.com announces USD $100m boost for AI startups
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Dubai's Disrupt.com has unveiled plans to invest USD $100 million in AI startups globally, aiming to boost technological growth amid a challenging funding landscape.
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XR adoption remains slow despite Apple & Meta's efforts
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Despite hefty investments from Apple and Meta, a Forrester report reveals slow XR adoption, with only 35% of informed leaders deploying the technology.
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Asia Pacific to need USD $116.2 billion for data centres
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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The Asia Pacific data centre sector is set to need USD $116.2 billion in investment over the next five to seven years to meet burgeoning demand, says a new report.
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EXA Infrastructure boosts London services with fibre upgrade
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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EXA Infrastructure is significantly enhancing its fibre connectivity services in London with a GBP £100 million investment at Telehouse South, boosting capacity and sustainability.
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Amplitude reports Q4 revenue rise & customer growth
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Amplitude has reported a fourth-quarter revenue of USD $78.1 million, reflecting a 9% rise, while expanding its customer base to 591 clients above USD $100,000 in ARR.
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Reliance to invest over INR ₹50,000 crore in Assam's growth
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Reliance Industries will invest over INR ₹50,000 crore in Assam over five years, boosting tech, green energy, retail, hospitality, and consumer goods sectors.
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds to open three showrooms in New Zealand
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds is set to expand into New Zealand with a NZD $75 million investment, opening three showrooms across the country.
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AI to drive business growth in UK & USA, survey reveals
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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The 2025 VivaTech Confidence Barometer shows high optimism among American and UK business leaders regarding technology, with 87% confident in its potential.