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Acquisition stories

Titan of Tech - Andrew Vranjes of Blockdaemon

Andrew Vranjes brings wealth of experience as General Manager and VP of Sales for APAC region at Blockdaemon, powering the blockchain economy.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023

Customer Relationship Management

Clari acquires Groove and expands revenue platform offerings

With this latest acquisition, the company has expanded its platform to meet customer demand for tech consolidation and revenue acceleration.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023

Supply Chain

Exclusive: Why Fusion5 is the business solution partner of choice

The company has recently celebrated 20 years of providing business solutions to Australian and New Zealand companies.

By Tom Raynel • 7 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2023

Customer Experience

What this drinks retailer did to boost customer conversion to almost 100%

Shorty's Liquor, Australia's top drinks retailer, upgraded its marketing with Dotdigital to boost customer engagement and measure deliverability.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2023

Mergers and Acquisitions

Check Point acquires Security Service Edge firm Perimeter 81

Check Point will help organisations accelerate the adoption of secure access across remote users, sites, cloud, data centres, and the internet.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Akamai enables security teams to rapidly respond to API threats

Akamai Technologies has announced the availability of API Security, a product designed to stop API attacks and detects business logic abuse inside APIs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2023

Digital Transformation

Annette Slunjski Joins Mastering SAP to Drive APAC Growth

Annette Slunjski appointed as CEO, APAC, for Mastering SAP. She brings 25 years of experience and will spearhead the company's growth in ANZ and Asia Pacific.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023

Unified Communications

Renesas to acquire IoT company Sequans through tender offer

The acquisition will enable Renesas to extend its IoT solution offerings and expand its reach in the WAN, LAN, and PAN market.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023

Health Technologies

Secondary market medical devices present security concerns

Rapid7 has released a new report assessing the security implications of improper de-acquisition of medical infusion pumps purchased on secondary markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023

Investment

Cequence Security flourishes in the second half of FY23

Cequence Security, Unified API Protection (UAP) provider, revealed a 555% growth in customer expansion during the second half of FY23.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023

Emerging Technology

Mash Announces Leadership appointments for Digital Transformation

Mash announces leadership appointments: Tanya Drerup as Chief Product Officer and Ollie Salisbury as Head of Talent Acquisition and Community.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023

Platform-as-a-Service

Shiseido partners with Amperity to accelerate first-party data strategy

The Prestige beauty company deploys a customer data platform to democratise data, deliver personalised customer experiences and increase agility.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023

Partner Programmes

US consultancy acquires Australian AI company Max Kelsen

Bain & Company has acquired Max Kelsen's consulting and managed services divisions to offer enhanced ML and AI capabilities to clients across the globe.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2023

Large Language Models

Altering the commercial landscape through the power of AI

There will be winners and losers in the AI race, but AI pessimists are discounting the creativity and productivity that the technology will unleash.

By Mark Sherman • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2023

Breach Prevention

Thales takes cybersecurity to next level with Imperva acquisition

Thales to acquire cybersecurity firm Imperva for $3.6bn, aiming to boost its cybersecurity capabilities and create a global integrated player.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2023

Supply Chain

Informa Tech to acquire well-known channel and mobility focused firm

The acquisition will see Informa Tech further expand its Omdia research capabilities into Channel and Mobility, while creating a global platform for networking.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Marketing Technologies

Retail's shift: Contactless payment's post-pandemic impact

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of contactless payment methods, reshaping retail and supporting larger consumer trends.

By Amber Skinner-Jozefson • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2023

IoT Security

Datacom forms strategic partnership with Nozomi Networks

Datacom has formed a strategic partnership with Nozomi Networks to provide full-service IT and OT MSSP offerings designed to defend Aotearoa's infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2023