Australia
Mapping the trailblazing startups in Australia’s AI sector
Mapping Australia’s AI sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.
Australian AI firm Firmus buys Benmax units for $212m
Firmus said the deal, once completed, would lift its global workforce to 340.
Macquarie Cloud signs 3-year Microsoft Azure deal
Macquarie said Microsoft forecast its Azure spending could reach up to A$278 million (US$193.1 million) over the three-year term.
US private equity firm I Squared buys oOh!Media for $634m
oOh!media operates more than 30,000 advertising sites across Australia and New Zealand.
Nvidia-backed AI firm Firmus secures $2b commitments
Firmus said the funding will accelerate its AI factory expansion across Australia and Asia-Pacific.
Blue Owl-backed Stack eyes $5.9b data center loan
The financing could be among Australia’s biggest data center deals.
Revolut opens first APAC bank in Australia
Before launching the bank, Revolut said it had 1 million customers in Australia, where it first offered a travel card and foreign exchange services.
Infra state of mind
NextDC, Aisphere, Udaan, and more raised funds this week.
Australia’s Macquarie to buy $167m Sydney site
The company plans to build an engineering and technology campus alongside an about 200-megawatt data-center campus.
Australian data center firm Nextdc secures $1.6b debt
The financing is expected to close in mid-July and would raise Nextdc’s total available senior debt facilities to A$8.7 billion (US$6.03 billion)



