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Device Technologies acquires Venusys & Infinity Group
Health Technologies

Device Technologies acquires Venusys & Infinity Group

Device Technologies Group has acquired Venusys and Infinity, marking its first Southeast Asia expansion into Malaysia and Singapore.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

CommScope to sell OWN & DAS units to Amphenol for USD $2.1bn
Wireless Networks

CommScope to sell OWN & DAS units to Amphenol for USD $2.1bn

CommScope will sell its Outdoor Wireless Networks and Distributed Antenna Systems units to Amphenol for USD $2.1 billion, aiming to streamline operations by 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034
Customer Relationship Management

Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034

The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Commercetools launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Marketing Technologies

Commercetools launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

The move is pioneering a cloud-agnostic, cloud-native approach, and boosts integration for on-premises data centres with cloud services.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Pivotel completes strategic acquisition of VoiceHub from Swoop
Unified Communications

Pivotel completes strategic acquisition of VoiceHub from Swoop

Pivotel has finalised its acquisition of wholesale voice and messaging firm VoiceHub from Swoop, enhancing its services across Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs
Customer Experience

Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs

Contrarian advice for tech founders: avoid early capital raising, don't aim for unicorn status, embrace unscalable tasks, and ignore early awards.

By Mahesh Muralidhar • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Fusion5 to acquire IntegrationWorks, aims to broaden market reach
Fusion5

Fusion5 to acquire IntegrationWorks, aims to broaden market reach

Acquiring IntegrationWorks will add 80 integration consultants to Fusion5's team and expand its reach across Australia and the UK.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Infor acquires Albanero & Acumen to enhance data solutions
Generative AI

Infor acquires Albanero & Acumen to enhance data solutions

Infor finalises its acquisitions of Albanero and Acumen to boost data-driven growth strategies, integrating data management and specialised consulting into its CloudSuite.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Haruko expands to Southeast Asia, secures USD $6 million funding
Fintech

Haruko expands to Southeast Asia, secures USD $6 million funding

Digital asset platform Haruko secures USD $6 million for Southeast Asia expansion, led by White Star Capital and MMC Ventures, boosting its total funding to USD $16 million.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
GoCardless & ICE InsureTech partner to streamline payments
Fintech

GoCardless & ICE InsureTech partner to streamline payments

GoCardless and ICE InsureTech collaborate to streamline bank payment collections for insurance firms in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
How to optimize your brand's eCommerce site around key online shopping days
Data Analytics

How to optimize your brand's eCommerce site around key online shopping days

Optimise your eCommerce site for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Amazon Prime Day to capture shoppers and boost sales with data-driven strategies.

By Piotr Korzeniowski • 6 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Chronos Agency expands to Australia amid ecommerce demand shift
Customer Experience

Chronos Agency expands to Australia amid ecommerce demand shift

Chronos Agency has expanded into Australia, appointing Nina Jung as Chief Revenue Officer, as demand grows for sustainable ecommerce strategies focused on customer retention.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
How the Modern CFO can collaborate with IT for better cloud efficiency
Cloud Services

How the Modern CFO can collaborate with IT for better cloud efficiency

As the digital landscape evolves, CFOs must increasingly collaborate with IT to manage cloud costs and maximise efficiency, driving strategic ROI.

By Neil May • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Armis achieves Australian IRAP Protected level certification
Cybersecurity

Armis achieves Australian IRAP Protected level certification

Armis achieves Protected classification through IRAP assessment, bolstering cybersecurity offerings for Australian public sector entities amidst rising foreign threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Nicolas Schwarzpaul appointed new CEO of dataglobal Group
Digital Transformation

Nicolas Schwarzpaul appointed new CEO of dataglobal Group

Nicolas Schwarzpaul has been appointed CEO of dataglobal Group, effective 1 July 2024, succeeding Dr Christian Uhl, who steps down at his request.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
Weel promotes Damon Hauenstein to dual CFO & COO roles
Marketing Technologies

Weel promotes Damon Hauenstein to dual CFO & COO roles

Weel has promoted Damon Hauenstein to CFO and COO as the company scales up, aiming to further accelerate its growth trajectory, processing AUD $500 million annually.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
Employment Hero's SmartMatch tool slashes recruitment time
Recruitment

Employment Hero's SmartMatch tool slashes recruitment time

Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch tool to cut two weeks from recruitment, easing the burden on SMEs. Offering live candidate searches, SMEs gain a competitive edge.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024