Business

Cloud security platform Upwind expands into APJ, opens Sydney office

Cloud security platform Upwind expands into APJ, opens Sydney office

Targeting $42m+ revenue in three years.
Jason Pollock Apr 30 2026, 5:00AM Strategy
Pax8's VP of sales for ANZ departs

Pax8's VP of sales for ANZ departs

Danni Munro is "staying close to the Pax8 ecosystem" in a new capacity.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 4:49PM Strategy
Braiin acquires ICT contractor and tech consulting firm Nisus Australia

Braiin acquires ICT contractor and tech consulting firm Nisus Australia

Braiin is a WA-headquartered AI platform, operating across seven countries.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 4:21PM Strategy
Aviato Consulting named 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year for ANZ

Aviato Consulting named 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year for ANZ

Following significant growth and technical specialisation expansions in 2025.
Joshua Gliddon Apr 29 2026, 1:53PM Sales & Marketing
Australian AI agent management and governance platform raises $4 million

Australian AI agent management and governance platform raises $4 million

To be used to bolster Aigentsphere’s engineering team and expand overseas.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 1:37PM Finance
Queensland startup Smart AI Connect secures $1 million seed round

Queensland startup Smart AI Connect secures $1 million seed round

Via venture platform Fusion Venture Labs.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 1:16PM Finance
Theo Hourmouzis joins Anthropic as GM of ANZ

Theo Hourmouzis joins Anthropic as GM of ANZ

Most recently SVP for ANZ and ASEAN at Snowflake.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 12:54PM Strategy
Davinia Simon becomes Databricks' public sector lead for ANZ

Davinia Simon becomes Databricks' public sector lead for ANZ

Previously head of channel and alliances for ANZ at AWS.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 12:47PM Strategy
Pathkey.AI to acquire AI semiconductor design verification platform

Pathkey.AI to acquire AI semiconductor design verification platform

Extending AI activities from clinical development into chip design and engineering workflows.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 11:41AM Strategy
Canberra-based cybersecurity evaluation lab acquired by Applus+

Canberra-based cybersecurity evaluation lab acquired by Applus+

Specialising in product security and cryptographic certifications.
Jason Pollock Apr 29 2026, 11:23AM Strategy
Chris Peiris becomes Macquarie Government's MS Security and Azure lead

Chris Peiris becomes Macquarie Government's MS Security and Azure lead

He formerly worked at AWS, Microsoft and the Department of Defence.
Jason Pollock Apr 28 2026, 2:43PM Strategy
Saviynt appoints field CTO for APJ

Saviynt appoints field CTO for APJ

Melbourne-based Tim Wedande joins after stints at EY, PwC and Accenture.
Jason Pollock Apr 28 2026, 1:47PM Strategy
Patrick Matthews departs HPE South Pacific

Patrick Matthews departs HPE South Pacific

After a 15 year stint that saw him lead both the HPE Services and Compute businesses.
Jason Pollock Apr 28 2026, 1:06PM Strategy
Wasabi Technologies secures US$250m credit facility

Wasabi Technologies secures US$250m credit facility

Following a $70 million raise in January.
Jason Pollock Apr 28 2026, 12:33PM Finance
PE-backed Integris to acquire First Focus

PE-backed Integris to acquire First Focus

CEO Ross Sardi and the existing executive team will remain.
Jason Pollock Apr 28 2026, 11:01AM Strategy
NBN contractors walk off job

NBN contractors walk off job

Stop-work rally held.
Joshua Gliddon Apr 24 2026, 10:58AM Training & Development
Microsoft to invest $25 billion in Australian infrastructure

Microsoft to invest $25 billion in Australian infrastructure

To embed deeper with more local data centres.
Joshua Gliddon Apr 23 2026, 10:30AM Training & Development
Microsoft to integrate Anthropic's Mythos into its security development program

Microsoft to integrate Anthropic's Mythos into its security development program

Steps up cybersecurity capabilities.
Staff Writer Apr 23 2026, 8:56AM Finance
EU may let startups claim innovation benefits in M&A if Big Tech not involved

EU may let startups claim innovation benefits in M&A if Big Tech not involved

Draft revamp of merger rules ‌due ‌to be announced.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 23 2026, 8:56AM Strategy
Veeam reveals winners of 2025 ANZ ProPartner Awards

Veeam reveals winners of 2025 ANZ ProPartner Awards

Data#3 wins ProPartner of the Year for the seventh consecutive year.
Joshua Gliddon Apr 23 2026, 4:00AM Sales & Marketing

Log in

Email:
Password:
  |  Forgot your password?