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BCAL Diagnostics has locked in an additional $4.9 million under its existing convertible note facility alongside a $1.4 million R&D tax offset tranche, reinforcing its funding runway into FY2027 for early cancer detection test development.

FortifAI has released Version 1.0 of its Nol8 AI Data Plane, providing low-latency, governed data delivery designed to boost GPU utilisation and reduce costs for Agentic AI applications. The launch enables early customer testing and proof-of-concept trials.

4DMedical has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with the Therapeutic Goods Administration approving its CT:VQ™ lung imaging software, paving the way for commercial use across Australia and strengthening its global footprint.

Vista Group has landed a significant contract to transition Cineplexx’s European cinema circuit to its cloud-based Operational Excellence platform, covering 59 sites and over 400 screens across 11 countries.

Echo IQ has locked in a binding Heads of Agreement with Pro Medicus for a strategic A$20 million investment and a US commercial partnership to accelerate adoption of its AI-powered cardiac diagnostic platform.

Activeport and FirstWave have teamed up to launch an AI Gateway that provides large enterprises and government clients with secure, high-performance access to GPU compute over Australia’s largest carrier networks.

Bankers Investment Trust reported a 3.7% NAV total return for the half-year to April 2026, outpacing the FTSE World Index, while declaring a 3.1% dividend increase. Fund manager Alex Crooke announced retirement, with Richard Clode set to take the helm.

Spenda Limited has accelerated its strategic turnaround by slashing operating costs by about $400,000 per month and locking in new retail contracts, while eyeing divestments and emerging tech opportunities.

Kingfish Limited posted a $13.6 million net loss for the year ended 31 March 2026, with portfolio returns lagging the benchmark amid geopolitical tensions and AI sector uncertainty.

Spenda Limited has pushed back the closing date for its retail entitlement offer by five days, aiming to complete a critical $8.545 million capital raise to support its turnaround plan and reduce debt.

Beonic Ltd has closed its 5-for-9 renounceable entitlement offer, raising $1.58 million before costs, surpassing initial uptake expectations and reducing underwriting obligations.

CONNEQT Health has lodged an FDA Pre-Submission for SphygmoCor Cloud, aiming to shift its arterial health analytics from hardware to a scalable software platform with broad commercial potential.