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Videosign & Brightsolid expand AI cloud partnership

Videosign deepens Brightsolid partnership as it adds AI note-taking and form-filling tools for regulated users, with cloud costs and governance in focus.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Last month

Human Capital Management

Women could return to UK tech under better conditions

Akamai survey says 39% of women who left UK technology would return if employers offered better pay, flexibility and progression.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

IT Industry

Oxford Science Enterprises names Antonia Jenkinson CFO

Oxford Science Enterprises names Antonia Jenkinson as Chief Financial Officer as it prepares for more regular portfolio realisations after a run of exits.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

HSS ProService appoints Sam Davies as Supply Chain Director

HSS ProService Marketplace appoints former Amazon manager Sam Davies to drive supplier expansion and digital overhaul.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

Customer Experience

CloudClevr revives acquisition strategy after integration

CloudClevr eyes fresh UK deals after completing integration, as strengthened recurring revenue and a new leadership push set up FY27 expansion.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month

Global Stories

IT Industry stories

Semiconductors

US AI megadeals drive global VC to USD $331 billion

US AI megadeals push global venture capital to a record USD $330.9 billion as OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI dominate first-quarter funding.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Inde appoints Chris Beckett as technology strategist

Inde names Chris Beckett as Chief Technology Strategist to steer long-term roadmaps as New Zealand firms seek clearer guidance on investment and architecture.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Last month

Customer Relationship Management

Caruso wins $9.3M funding, scales AI fund services

Caruso lands AUD $9.3 million from Icehouse Ventures and GD1 as Centuria joins 80-plus clients using its AI-native fund administration platform.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month

Storage

Hitachi Vantara names ANZ partner award winners 2025 awards

Hitachi Vantara has honoured five Australia and New Zealand partners at its 2025 awards, as the vendor steps up channel investment amid AI readiness concerns.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month

Storage

Backblaze names Anuj Kumar as chief revenue officer

Backblaze appoints Anuj Kumar as Chief Revenue Officer to accelerate AI-focused growth, as B2 Cloud Storage expands with neocloud demand.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

DevOps

AI agents set to transform software development - study

SoftServe study finds 72% of executives expect AI agents to run software lifecycles within two years, as hiring shifts towards AI engineers.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Last month

Software-as-a-Service

Intuit names Xero veteran Matthew Miles to lead APAC

Intuit appoints Xero veteran Matthew Miles as Head of Product for APAC as it steps up investment in Australia and wider Asia Pacific.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month

Software-as-a-Service

Mail Metrics appoints Chief Revenue Officer Karl Kohler

Mail Metrics taps Avanade Ireland's Karl Kohler as Chief Revenue Officer to drive UK, Ireland and European expansion toward USD $1 billion.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Valliance hires Palantir specialists amid AI deployment gap

Valliance hires former Palantir experts and launches customer review as it seeks to close the AI deployment gap in UK and Europe.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Stories from Other Regions

IT Industry stories

DevOps

Gallagher Security launches New Zealand hiring drive

Gallagher Security to create up to 100 jobs as it ramps up product development from Hamilton, with roles in engineering, testing and leadership.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month

Security Operations Centres

Brennan boosts sovereign SOC as demand shifts onshore

Brennan folds CBR Cyber into Canberra-based operations as more Australian agencies and regulated firms seek sovereign Security Operations Centre support.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Last month