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| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Enrique Lores | President of Imaging & Printing Solutions | esade.edu |
Stories naming HP. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Esade honours the Klarna co-founder at its alumni day; he describes Norrsken's mission to support companies with positive impact and reflects on entrepreneurship, networking and mentoring.
Biza.io appoints Joe D'Addio to its board, promotes Mark Perry to Chief Growth Officer, hires Peter Hill and Stella Kwok, and plans a Sydney office, recalling its 2022 Series A.
Canadian commerce software firm Maropost has acquired Retail Express, a Brisbane-founded point-of-sale and ecommerce platform, for C$55 million (A$61 million), continuing Maropost's global expansion.
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Weekly roundup reporting many startup funding rounds, Investible's fund close, Skalata's committed capital, hipages buying Builderscrack, Stack Sports acquiring Team App, and Level Equity's stake purchase in Eftsure.
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Tidal Ventures sets out why it recently backed Renewtrak, a platform automating technology renewal workflows, covering the market opportunity, leadership team, business model and customers such as HP, Lenovo and VMWare.
Profile of The Experience Exchange, an employee upskilling platform piloted by PwC, Deloitte, Apple and Cisco. Co-founders Darren Scott and Shane Grove lead it; a safe-note is open and a VC-led equity round is being sought, but nothing has closed.
Wholesale Investor profiles TEX.inc, a B2B e-learning marketplace founded by former big-tech executives, detailing an open million-dollar convertible note offering ahead of a planned Series A.
Roundup of Australian manufacturing briefs: Bosch's automation arm partners with Ellume on COVID-19 test production, Tonga receives an Austal-built patrol boat, Micro-X ships Rover X-ray units, and Envirostream wins a government recycling grant.
Ignition Lane's weekly roundup reports MyDeal and Adore Beauty listing on the ASX, Rokt's US$80 million Series D, several trans-Tasman raises, Quibi shutting down, Westpac trimming its Zip stake, and local executive appointments.
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Cloud data warehouse company Snowflake has hired Zac Brandt as regional director for Australia, moving from its California operations, as the firm expands its local partner network and enterprise customer base.