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WithYouWithMe spins out Greenbeam as global SaaS firm

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WithYouWithMe spins out its Greenbeam software arm as an independent global SaaS workforce intelligence firm led by Cia Kouparitsas.
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Exclaimer nears USD $100 million ARR with global push

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Email branding specialist Exclaimer nears USD $100 million ARR as new products and hires fuel global expansion across major markets.
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Google backs Emergent to help non‑coders build software

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Google has invested in Emergent, giving the AI start-up early access to Gemini 3 to help millions of non-coders build production software.
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iManage growth driven by AI governance & cloud DMS

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iManage reports 28% recurring revenue growth as firms rush to govern AI with cloud-based document management and tighter data controls.
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Tracebit unveils free community canary security platform

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Tracebit launches a free community canary platform, bringing high-signal breach detection to developers, security hobbyists and small teams.
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ClickMechanic named Growing Business of the Year

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ClickMechanic named Growing Business of the Year after 40%+ annual growth and directing over GBP £100 million to UK independent mechanics.
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Track Titan raises USD $5m to power AI racing coaching

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London start-up Track Titan raises USD $5m seed round to scale its AI-powered racing coach for gamers and amateur track drivers.
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Proofpoint seals USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity deal

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Proofpoint completes USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity takeover, bolstering its European footprint and push into MSPs and smaller businesses.
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CrowdStrike posts record revenue driven by AI cybersecurity demand

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CrowdStrike posted record Q3 revenue of USD $1.23bn, driven by surging demand for AI-powered cybersecurity and its Falcon Flex subscription model.
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Showpad co-founder Louis Jonckheere to lead Aikido US push

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Louis Jonckheere, Showpad co-founder, joins Aikido Security to lead its ambitious US expansion as General Manager for North America.
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Blackpearl Group lists on ASX to fuel global expansion plans

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Blackpearl Group has begun trading on the ASX to boost its global expansion, driven by 87% revenue growth and AI-focused products for SMBs.
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project44 hits cash flow breakeven as AI-powered growth surges

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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project44 grows new annual recurring revenue by over 40% and reaches operational cash flow breakeven amid rapid AI-driven expansion in supply chain solutions.
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SALESmanago appoints Phil Draper as CEO to drive global AI growth

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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SALESmanago appoints Phil Draper as CEO to lead global expansion and enhance AI-driven customer engagement on its platform used by 3,600 firms worldwide.
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Drata appoints Aneal Vallurupalli as CFO amid global expansion

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Drata appoints Aneal Vallurupalli as CFO to lead finance amid global expansion, following rapid growth and surpassing USD $100 million in revenue.
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IFS revenue up 22% as global industry accelerates AI adoption

Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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IFS reports 22% growth in annual recurring revenue as global industries rapidly adopt its Industrial AI software in mission-critical operations.
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Employment Hero surpasses AUD $300 million ARR, eyes first profit

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Employment Hero surpasses AUD $300 million ARR and nears first profit, supporting 350,000 businesses with its integrated employment platform globally.
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Blackpearl Group raises NZD $15.1m, eyes ASX dual listing in Nov

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Blackpearl Group has raised NZD $15.1m in an oversubscribed placement ahead of its planned dual listing on the ASX next month, signalling strong investor confidence.
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Jamf’s partner programme drives over 50% surge in channel deals

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Jamf’s Global Partner Program has driven a 50% rise in partner-led deal registrations and doubled partner participation in just one year.
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Academia reports robust FY2025 growth with GBP £138 million turnover

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Academia Technology Group reports robust FY2025 growth with GBP £138 million turnover, driven by a 42% rise in Managed Services and strategic acquisition of Smartdesc.
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Blackpearl revenue hits NZD $17.5m with US AI firm acquistion

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Blackpearl has acquired US AI firm B2B Rocket, boosting its annual recurring revenue to NZD $17.5m as it targets the US small and medium business sector.