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Daily Brief Australia: Dropsuite Ltd, Airtasker, Readcloud Ltd and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Dropsuite (DSE AU): NinjaOne’s A$5.90/Share Scheme
  • Airtasker Ltd – Revenue momentum continues
  • Readcloud Ltd – A strong start to the year


Dropsuite (DSE AU): NinjaOne’s A$5.90/Share Scheme

By David Blennerhassett

  • Dropsuite (DSE AU), a backup, recovery and protection software company, has entered into a Scheme Implementation Deed with Texas-based IT automation outfit NinjaOne.
  • NinjaOne is offering A$5.90/share, a 34.1% premium to last close. Apart from Dropsuite’s shareholder approval, the Offer requires FIRB signing off. The Offer has the unanimous backing of both boards. 
  • The Offer also has the backing of Dropsuite’s largest shareholder, Topline Capital (31%). Board & management hold a further 9%.  Implementation is expected late May 2025. This is done. 

Airtasker Ltd – Revenue momentum continues

By Research as a Service (RaaS)

  • RaaS has published an update report on online marketplace Airtasker (ASX:ART) following its Q2 FY25 results release which demonstrated continued momentum in revenue growth across all regions.
  • All regions saw increased revenue (US marketplace revenue +278%, UK +95% and Australia +~13%) and all were at or above the Q1 FY25 growth rates, aided by increased marketing spend.
  • After all cash outflows ART achieved positive cash flow of $0.54m for the quarter, resulting in increased cash at bank (to $18.3m at December 31).

Readcloud Ltd – A strong start to the year

By Research as a Service (RaaS)

  • RaaS Research has published an update on edtech group ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) following the release of its Q1 results in which it reported a 26% increase in cash receipts to $2.4m.
  • The result was in line with our forecasts from an operating cash flow and ending cash position.
  • The company’s commentary was positive and gave us confident of our forecasts for the remainder of FY25 and into FY26.

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