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Irish fintech attracts nearly EUR €1bn over five years

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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Irish fintech has secured nearly EUR €1bn in five years, as new data show strong 2023 deal activity despite weaker European VC flows.
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Gallagher unveils AccessNow at busy Sydney security tradeshow

Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
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Gallagher Security showcased AccessNow, a new cloud-based access control platform, and fence controllers at Sydney's largest security tradeshow, drawing strong industry interest.
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Digital Realty & Vultr launch global GPU AI infrastructure

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Digital Realty and Vultr partner to provide GPU-powered AI infrastructure across global data hubs, enhancing enterprise AI deployment and compliance.
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How integrated video analytics is helping cities tackle urban mobility

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Australian cities face $39bn congestion costs by 2031; AI-powered video analytics offer cost-effective, real-time solutions for smarter urban mobility.
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Mastercard names Richard Wormald Asia Pacific president from 2026

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Mastercard will appoint Richard Wormald as Asia Pacific president in 2026, succeeding Ari Sarker who moves to an advisory role after a decade leading the region.
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Fergus appoints Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Fergus has appointed Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience to lead customer teams and enhance its job management software platform globally.
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Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific security

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Accenture will acquire CyberCX, an Asia Pacific cybersecurity firm with 1,400 staff, to expand its security services and client reach in the region.
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Visa appoints Meble Tin to lead Oceania marketing from Sydney

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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Visa has appointed Meble Tin as Head of Marketing for Oceania, leading efforts from Sydney to boost brand and client engagement across the region.
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Michio Kondo named Fujifilm Australia Chief Executive Officer

Sat, 9th Aug 2025
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Michio Kondo will become CEO of Fujifilm Australia in mid-2025, succeeding Richie Matoba and leading operations across Australia and New Zealand.
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Cricket-themed cybersecurity seminars tour five Australian cities

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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ManageEngine's Shield NXG2025 cybersecurity seminars tour five Australian cricket stadiums this August, blending cricket themes with IAM and SIEM insights.
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netQ & Feenix launch New Zealand-first resilient multicloud transit

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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netQ and Feenix launch New Zealand's first Smart MultiCloud Transit service, boosting resilient, cost-efficient cloud connectivity for enterprises.
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Frontier Media AI appoints Matt Hunt CEO & launches AI platform

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Frontier Media AI names Matt Hunt CEO and unveils Frontier OS, an AI-driven platform automating marketing to boost agency-client results.
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Shane Sullivan named National Sales Manager at Jet Technologies

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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Jet Technologies has appointed Shane Sullivan as National Sales Manager, driving growth in its Print Division across Australia and New Zealand.
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Revolutionary SuperPac aircraft debuts in Australia tour & race

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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The SuperPac 750XL-II, a revolutionary short take-off aircraft, debuts in Australia, touring ahead of the 2025 Outback Air Race supporting the RFDS.
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Circuitwise expands in New Zealand with Assembly Specialists deal

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Circuitwise Group is set to expand in New Zealand by acquiring Christchurch-based Assembly Specialists, its second acquisition in the country this year.
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Sage appoints Damon Scarr to lead APAC expansion & drive growth

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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Sage appoints Damon Scarr as General Manager for Asia Pacific to drive growth and expand its AI-powered finance solutions across the region.
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DroneShield invests millions in R&D & manufacturing expansion

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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DroneShield to invest AUD $13 million in a new Sydney R&D and manufacturing facility, expanding production capacity to USD $2.4 billion annually by 2026.
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Ben Bach appointed NSW Practice Director at HR Crowd for ANZ

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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HR Crowd appoints Ben Bach as NSW Practice Director to strengthen regional leadership and client engagement across Australia and New Zealand.
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Nick Ognenovski named Chief Revenue Officer at Bridgit to drive growth

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Bridgit appoints Nick Ognenovski as Chief Revenue Officer to lead revenue strategy and accelerate growth in Australia's non-bank lending sector.
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Backbase names Adrian McPhee CTO to lead global AI banking push

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Backbase appoints Adrian McPhee as CTO to spearhead its AI-powered banking platform, accelerating global digital transformation in the financial sector.