NAB rolls out built-in smart receipts with Australian fintech Slyp
In a first, Big Four bank National Australia Bank has partnered with Australian fintech Slyp to introduce Smart Receipts as a feature in its mobile banking app. Customers of NAB will automatically receive itemized Smart Receipts from participating retailers directly in the NAB app at...
Immediation gets a $3.75 million cash injection in Series A funding
Online dispute resolution platform Immediation has successfully raised a whopping capital of $3.75 million via a Series A funding round after the pandemic led to a technology overhaul of the legal system along with 1000% growth. The Series A funding round contributors were Alex Waislitz...
BCG appoints Melbourne-based partner as its Global Cybersecurity Head
Global leading consulting group, Boston Consulting Group has named Mr Paul O’Rourke as its global cybersecurity leader. O’Rourke is based in Melbourne and is a Partner and Managing Director of BCG’s Australian operations. He has been hired externally and brings about 20 years of technology,...
MSP Brennan IT wins $20 million contract with Queensland-based Aurizon
Australian managed services provider (MSP) Brennan IT has won an impressive $20 million contract with Queensland-based rail freight operator Aurizon. The contract won by Brennan IT is a multi-year managed services deal that’ll provide the freight operator support for a staff of more than 4000....
Decoding Recommendation Algorithms: How Giants like Netflix, Amazon, and Facebook Leverage Them
Introduction We, as humans, make purchasing decisions every day. Most of the products we buy are either something we like or something that our friends like. A study by Harvard Business School assessed a unique set of data from Cyword (a South Korean social networking...
APM tool vendor New Relic ANZ arm makes new Senior appointments
Application performance management tools vendor New Relic has hired Mr Brad Perriott as its Australia & New Zealand Senior Manager for Sales. Before being appointed by the APM tool vendor in September, Perriott worked at Dell Technologies where he worked for 7 years and was...
IT Services firm CompNow is now an exclusive Extreme Networks member
Australian IT services and solutions company CompNow announced that it has joined the exclusive vendor partner program of Extreme Networks. CompNow Notting Hill achieved ‘Black Diamond’ status in the partner program. This status is given by Extreme Networks to its top partners for their groundbreaking...
Investment firm NextGen Funds launches AI fund for startups
Australian investment company NextGen Funds Management has announced the launch of the country’s first AI (Artificial Intelligence) fund. The name of the fund is NextGen Artificial Technology Fund. This fund will be for sophisticated investors who wish to invest in a diverse mix of debt-equity...
Australian Logistics Startup Shippit Scores $30M Series B Funding
Sydney-based logistics startup Shippit has successfully raised $30 million in capital through a Series B funding round. The company says the funds will be used to further expand in Australia and Asia. The funding round was led by Tiger Global Management, a New York-based investment...
Understanding ClickFunnels: Benefits and How It Works
Introduction “What is Clickfunnels?” This is the latest question doing the rounds in the marketing world. Entrepreneurs, business owners, marketers, and consultants are curious about clickfunnels and are eager to know how clickfunnels work and if it works at all. As influential online marketing experts...
