NEWSx.io https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Ripple backs Africa’s most valuable startup in equity deal valuing it at $3.2 billion Ending AI Errors: Probably Startup Raises $9 Million Anterra Capital closes fund to back AI-powered food startups Why Ripple just invested in Africa’s $3.2B payments giant Flutterwave Tailscale updates Aperture to help businesses manage fast-changing AI tools | BetaKit Bharat Innovates 2026: IIT Madras’ $100 Million MoUs to Create New Opportunities for Students, Researchers & Startups Microsoft sued over hidden AI spending claims Fintech startup Receipts Depositary Corp. lands $7M from LiveOak Ventures, OTC Markets, others – The Business Journals Pulla Reddy Institute of Pharmacy launches AI-focused entrepreneurship initiative Bharat Innovates 2026 Day Two Focuses on Investor-Startup Engagement – India Education Diary Bharat Innovates 2026 Day Two sees strong investor–startup engagement, over 80 DeepTech pitches – DD India Ripple Acquires Stake in Nigerian Fintech Flutterwave Valuing Company at $3.2bn AI startup invests in sleep tech to boost staff wellbeing DeepSeek Becomes China’s Most Valuable AI Startup After $7.4 Billion Fundraise – WSJ How AI is expanding the legal tech market – Global Venturing Fintech wearable startup SEVEN launches 7 Ring Air to democratize wearable payments | Business Review Live | Business News, Reviews | Entrepreneur Stories, Interviews | Kerala | India UAE Fintech Sovra Raises Over $2 Million in Pre-Seed Round Tech startup Artist Included launches with plan to re-record classic songs using AI, First up: Karma Chameleon with Boy George – Music Business Worldwide Facebook announces AI search that pulls answers from public posts Access Blocked From VIP suites to fraud allegations: A Delco gym manager built an AI-fueled startup around cancel culture and sports, then fumbled it away Egyptian ed-tech startup eYouth expands to Syria with local startup partnership – Disrupt Africa Japan’s Murata Tribe launch MedTech open innovation programme for ASEAN and India startups** – TNGlobal Microsoft shareholders sue over hidden AI spending claims Blog Chimoney to be acquired four weeks after announcing shutdown This EV Charging Station On Route 66 Is Off-Grid And Cheaper Than The Competition Alibaba launches AI models for robots Google News Analytics India Magazine — India’s Leading AI & Data Science Media Platform This startup wants to pay for your email and photos to train AI — and it’s on an acquisition spree Fintech wearable startup SEVEN launches 7 Ring Air for POS & Metro Payments, at just INR 1,477 Advertising fintech Flyweel nabs $2.41 million pre-Seed Global Tech Powerhouses Head to Berlin to Chart Europe’s Trillion Euro AI Future – The Fintech Times India, France Adopt Innovation Roadmap 2030 to Expand Cooperation in AI, Startups and Education – Elets Technomedia Why Indian Startups Are Building “Vertical AI” Instead of the next ChatGPT – Sify Cyprus Business Now: startups, tech, IMF, fintech, Hormuz, competitiveness, jobs From Financial Officer To FinTech Founder, Lay Vila’s Rocky Road to Success Meet Pranjali Awasthi: 16-year-old who built Rs 100 crore AI startup after learning coding at just 7, interning at Florida University at 13 Christchurch medtech startup eyes US commercial launch – Idealog Exclusive: AI Startup ContraVault Raises $3.1 Mn To Expand In The US Home Lightposts To Charge EVs? Washington, D.C. Gives Start-Up Grant To Make It Happen Lightposts To Charge EVs? Washington, D.C. Gives Start-Up Grant To Make It Happen Feds and City of Toronto to establish new sports tech hub at TMU | BetaKit Top 7 Fintech Startups in Brazil to Watch in 2026 Anthropic’s model restrictions are a win for Europe’s top AI startup After raising $20 million, collapsed startup Swish.ai sells to Unframe for just $150,000 | CTech Yuzvendra Chahal launches SprintX Playmaker Accelerator for sports startups Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Indian AI startup Sarvam has become a unicorn after raising $234 million in the first close of a $300 million Series B funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by HCLTech as a strategic investor, with Bessemer Venture Partners also backing the financing. Existing investors Khosla Ventures and Peak XV Partners participated in the round. HCLTech has committed $150 million as part of the investment. Sarvam said the funding will be used to develop next-generation AI models focused on agentic AI, coding and cybersecurity. The latest fundraise comes as Indian technology companies and investors increase their focus on sovereign AI, including foundation models and infrastructure designed for local languages, businesses and public-sector use cases. #sarvam #AI #startups #funding #unicorn #indianstartupnews”