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Infinigate teams up with Auvik for cloud-based IT monitoring in UK & Ireland
Partner Programmes

Infinigate teams up with Auvik for cloud-based IT monitoring in UK & Ireland

Infinigate partners with IT solutions provider, Auvik, to meet rising demand for cloud-based IT monitoring, becoming the first to offer Auvik's network solutions in the UK and Ireland.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023
Health Technologies

Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023

Amidst overall funding decreases, crowdsourced funding in Australia remained steady in 2023, securing $71m for local businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
iDenfy partners with StackGo to enhance SME compliance solutions
Software-as-a-Service

iDenfy partners with StackGo to enhance SME compliance solutions

Lithuania's iDenfy partners with StackGo to boost the Australian firm's SaaS solutions for SMEs in regulated sectors, employing Anti-Money Laundering screening for smarter compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Oceania privacy pros predict budget cuts, reveals 2024 ISACA survey
Risk & Compliance

Oceania privacy pros predict budget cuts, reveals 2024 ISACA survey

Over half of Oceania's privacy sector professionals predict budget cuts in 2024, accentuating global fears over underfunding and widespread misunderstanding of compliance obligations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Introducing Aidge: Alibaba International's multilingual AI-powered toolkits for SMEs' global growth
Marketing Technologies

Introducing Aidge: Alibaba International's multilingual AI-powered toolkits for SMEs' global growth

Alibaba International pilots 'Aidge', an AI-powered toolkit targeting SMEs' global expansion, tackling challenges of language, marketing costs, and access to talent.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Tint Financial Services celebrates worldwide finance milestone
Fintech

Tint Financial Services celebrates worldwide finance milestone

Six months after its launch, London-based fintech firm Tint Financial Services has reached a major milestone by facilitating the global flow of goods worth USD $20 million, affirming its value for scaling SMEs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Singapore's Qashier launches 'groundbreaking' QR payment terminal
Marketing Technologies

Singapore's Qashier launches 'groundbreaking' QR payment terminal

Singaporean fintech startup Qashier releases QashierPay Soundbox, a groundbreaking QR payment terminal that promises safer digital transactions and hastens the digitisation of payments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
MYOB's CRM victorious at International Cloud Awards 2024
Customer Relationship Management

MYOB's CRM victorious at International Cloud Awards 2024

MYOB's CRM claims top honours in the Best CRM in the Cloud category at the International Cloud Awards 2024, solidifying its position as a leader for SMEs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
Cisco unveils digital acceleration tools for Asia-Pacific SMBs
Network Infrastructure

Cisco unveils digital acceleration tools for Asia-Pacific SMBs

Cisco unveils tailored security and networking solutions, aiding digital acceleration of Asia-Pacific's SMBs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Small Business (SMB) stories

Swoop releases revolutionary Voice product for Aussie SMEs
Unified Communications

Swoop releases revolutionary Voice product for Aussie SMEs

Swoop Holdings revolutionises Australia's business communication with the launch of a ground-breaking Voice product, following its acquisition of Seventeen Services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
SMEs remain bullish, planning growth despite economic challenges
Supply Chain

SMEs remain bullish, planning growth despite economic challenges

Despite high inflation and rising interest rates, 80% of SMEs plan strategies for growth in 2024, underpinned by a focus on innovation, investment, and staff training, says a CBA-YouGov study.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
SAS joins the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group
Data Analytics

SAS joins the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group

SAS joins the UK's National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, bolstering its efforts to protect small and medium-sized enterprises from cybercrime damages.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Dynamo6 becomes first NZ firm to earn Google Cloud SMB Specialization
DevOps

Dynamo6 becomes first NZ firm to earn Google Cloud SMB Specialization

Dynamo6 becomes the first New Zealand firm awarded with Google Cloud Work Transformation - SMB Specialization. The prestigious tech status recognises Dynamo6's continued technical proficiency and customer success with Google Workspace migrations and deployments.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Zyxel's energy-efficient switches help curb SMBs' electricity costs
Firewalls

Zyxel's energy-efficient switches help curb SMBs' electricity costs

In answer to soaring global electricity prices, Zyxel Networks innovates power-saving switches, offering significant cost efficiencies and sustainability for financially vulnerable SMBs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach
Software-as-a-Service

Alioth partners with Alibaba.com to boost European SMEs' global reach

London-based consultancy, Alioth, has partnered with Alibaba.com to expand small and medium-sized European businesses' global footprints, leveraging online B2B marketplaces.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Volopa and Yapily unite for seamless Open Banking finance experience
Fintech

Volopa and Yapily unite for seamless Open Banking finance experience

Volopa partners with Open Banking API provider, Yapily, aiming to simplify the payment process for finance teams through seamless connectivity using innovative open banking technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024
Employment Hero and Sage partner to aid Australian SMEs growth
Human Capital Management

Employment Hero and Sage partner to aid Australian SMEs growth

Employment Hero and Sage forge a strategic global partnership to harmonise payroll, HR, and financial management for Australia's SMEs, aiding compliance with employment law changes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024
SMEs leaning on remote work as a primary cost-saving measure
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

SMEs leaning on remote work as a primary cost-saving measure

79% of SMEs are adopting remote work for significant cost cuts, despite risks to cybersecurity and strain on funding, reveals a new study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024