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Quixxi has secured a four-year A$635,238 contract with a major Italian industrial group for its Clarity AI governance platform. The win strengthens the case for WhiteHawk’s proposed acquisition, but WhiteHawk will not benefit financially unless shareholders approve the deal and completion follows.

WhiteHawk has secured an unsecured A$1.5 million facility and says it does not currently expect to raise equity, after cutting annualised operating costs by about A$1.24 million. The funding comes at a 16% interest rate and must be repaid in full at maturity, leaving execution and cash receipts central to the plan.

Audinate led the technology board after a 38.10% rise, while Ovanti fell 33.33% as it left the global buy-now-pay-later market.
AI infrastructure, data centres and software cost cuts shaped a busy week for ASX technology investors.

WhiteHawk Limited has secured strong progress on its U.S. Federal cyber resilience contract, received most of the initial A$356,000 payment, and is negotiating a potential A$2.12 million annual subscription. The company is also implementing a significant operating reset to reduce costs by A$1.24 million annually while expanding U.S. public-sector procurement access.

Nanoveu led the week after live drone trials, while Gratifii slumped on deal changes and X2M dropped after a discounted capital raising. Across the tech board, buyers backed real revenue, cash receipts and contract wins, but punished dilution, legal noise and weak post-gap trading.

WhiteHawk Limited is offering 139.3 million WHKOB Options to placement participants and its lead manager, exercisable at $0.013 and expiring in 2029. The options are issued for nil consideration, with potential proceeds of $1.81 million if fully exercised.

Mining news drove the week, with drilling hits, funding wins and takeover bids pushing several small and mid-cap names sharply higher or lower. The biggest swings came from tin, platinum group metals and copper, while gold M&A in WA stayed at the centre of trading.

Small-cap tech delivered a split screen this week. Contract wins, capital raisings and takeover steps pushed several stocks higher, while weaker sales and heavy dilution fears hit others hard. The biggest swing came from 8common, while Atomos and FirstWave led the falls for very different reasons.

WhiteHawk has landed a 90-day sole-source contract worth A$356,000 to deploy its Cyber Risk Radar in a major U.S. Government cyber resilience program, supporting around 400 organisations. This initial foothold could unlock wider adoption across critical infrastructure sectors.

WhiteHawk has locked in A$685,000 from customer renewals and program expansions, reinforcing its foothold in cybersecurity across financial services, education, and government sectors.

A tiny gold explorer, a battery materials stock and a biotech name led a week packed with dealmaking, drilling news and fresh funding. Resources did most of the heavy lifting, while several big gaps either held firm or gave back part of their early jump.

Big swings hit ASX tech as tiny GCM surged, Objective slumped on a Defence contract loss, and DXN fell despite landing new work. Away from the biggest price moves, the week was packed with raisings, acquisitions and fresh AI, quantum and enterprise contract news.