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Tech Ready Women launches Australia-wide investment program
Westpac

Tech Ready Women launches Australia-wide investment program

Tech Ready Women launches its Investment Ready Program nationally, offering scholarships to 20 female startup founders to bridge funding gaps.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Australia's Propel-AIR to boost AI & robotics innovation
Robotics

Australia's Propel-AIR to boost AI & robotics innovation

Australian innovators in AI and robotics will receive vital support with the launch of Propel-AIR, starting January 2025 to expedite development.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Dynatrace joins Her Tech Circle to boost gender equity
Dynatrace

Dynatrace joins Her Tech Circle to boost gender equity

Dynatrace has been appointed a National Partner by Her Tech Circle to enhance gender equity in Australia's tech sector, where women make up just 28%.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC
Entrepreneurship

Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC

Kyah Bell has been appointed to lead First Australians Capital's new commercial initiative, aiming to boost Indigenous businesses through strategic investment.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024

Global Stories

Mentorship stories

CISO of Cequence sets 2023 goals focusing on security growth
Cybersecurity

CISO of Cequence sets 2023 goals focusing on security growth

Randolph Barr, CISO at Cequence, sets ambitious 2023 goals to enhance security communication, engage with the security community, and support talent in the Philippines.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
Exclusive: Orro's Manuel Salazar discusses shaping cyber security careers
Risk & Compliance

Exclusive: Orro's Manuel Salazar discusses shaping cyber security careers

Manuel Salazar, Director of Cyber Services at Orro, shares insights on nurturing talent and navigating the evolving challenges of cyber security.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
Indosat empowers Indonesian startups on trip to Sydney
Investment

Indosat empowers Indonesian startups on trip to Sydney

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has hosted a SheHacks trip to Sydney, aiding five Indonesian women-led startups in connecting with global investors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Exclusive: HP's Rachael Williams on why diversity in tech leadership matters
HP

Exclusive: HP's Rachael Williams on why diversity in tech leadership matters

Rachael Williams of HP highlights the critical need for diversity in tech leadership, urging bold action for better business outcomes and innovation.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security
Unified Communications

GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security

The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has launched with AUD $1.91 million to boost security in 125 open source projects, offering financial support and education.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
NSW partners with Afthonia Labs to boost fintech in India
Fintech

NSW partners with Afthonia Labs to boost fintech in India

The New South Wales Government has teamed up with Indian incubator Afthonia Labs to launch an accelerator for eight fintech startups entering India.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Mentorship stories

ISACA report highlights gender gap in IT sector efforts
ISACA

ISACA report highlights gender gap in IT sector efforts

A recent ISACA report reveals only 41% of IT firms are boosting female recruitment, despite 87% recognising a significant gender representation issue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Northern Data selects startups for AI Accelerator programme
Generative AI

Northern Data selects startups for AI Accelerator programme

Northern Data Group has selected five startups for its first AI Accelerator, providing access to advanced GPU technology and industry mentorship.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK
Unified Communications

Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK

Gallagher Security has appointed Spencer Marshall as Executive Vice President for the UK and Europe, bringing 25 years of electronic security experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
ST Engineering partners with polytechnics for AI training
Generative AI

ST Engineering partners with polytechnics for AI training

ST Engineering has partnered with Republic and Singapore Polytechnics to boost cybersecurity education for over 600 students through Generative AI training.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
Companies with gender-diverse leadership teams perform better and are more Innovative
Unified Communications

Companies with gender-diverse leadership teams perform better and are more Innovative

Research reveals that companies with gender-diverse leadership outperform others, with a 25% higher likelihood of above-average profitability, enhancing innovation.

By Exterro • 6 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals
Unified Communications

Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals

Red Bull Basement invites young innovators in New Zealand to submit their start-up ideas by October 30, ahead of the global final in Tokyo this December.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore
AI Models

EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore

EnterpriseSG and Google Cloud launch initiatives to boost AI adoption among Singaporean startups and SMEs, with benefits including USD $350,000 in credits and Gemini tools.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024