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Dragonfly and FirstMark lead $38M Series A for stablecoin startup Velocity
Fintech Startups

Dragonfly and FirstMark lead $38M Series A for stablecoin startup Velocity

Velocity has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round led by Dragonfly and FirstMark to expand its stablecoin…

July 14, 2026
Dragonfly and FirstMark lead $38M Series A for stablecoin startup Velocity
Fintech Startups

Dragonfly and FirstMark lead $38M Series A for stablecoin startup Velocity

Velocity has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round led by Dragonfly and FirstMark to expand its stablecoin…

July 14, 2026
Hanyang University Student Startups Lead Nation with 20.5 Billion Won Sales
Educational Startups

Hanyang University Student Startups Lead Nation with 20.5 Billion Won Sales

Hanyang University Student Startups Hit 20.5 Billion Won, Top Private Universities  조선일보 Source link

July 13, 2026
AI writing startup co-founded by DeepMind creative lead raises $13M seed investment
AI Tech Startups

AI writing startup co-founded by DeepMind creative lead raises $13M seed investment

A London-based startup behind an AI writing product, co-founded by an ex-DeepMind creative lead, has emerged from stealth with a…

July 9, 2026
Healthcare Startups

CHF 1.5M for Carewell to free Swiss healthcare managers from the staffing crisis

Switzerland is facing a structural shortage of healthcare professionals, which translates into a constant flow of absences and unfilled shifts…

July 3, 2026
Fintech Startups

Meta Invests $900M in Fintech Startup CRED, Taps Founder to Lead WhatsApp – TechRepublic

Meta Invests $900M in Fintech Startup CRED, Taps Founder to Lead WhatsApp  TechRepublic Source link

June 23, 2026
Fintech Startups

Cred founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests nearly USD 1 billion in his startup – 91mobiles.com

Cred founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests nearly USD 1 billion in his startup  91mobiles.com Source link

June 23, 2026
Meta Just Made A $900 Million Bet On This Indian Fintech Firm And Tapped Its Founder To Lead WhatsApp: ‘T
Fintech Startups

Meta Just Made A $900 Million Bet On This Indian Fintech Firm And Tapped Its Founder To Lead WhatsApp: ‘T

Notably, Meta’s investment does not include access to CRED’s user data; instead, the company gains Shah’s expertise as he joins…

June 23, 2026
Meta invests in India’s CRED, taps founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp
Fintech Startups

Meta invests in India’s CRED, taps founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp

Meta invests in India’s CRED, taps founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp  digitimes Source link

June 23, 2026
Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests USD 900 million in CRED
Fintech Startups

Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests USD 900 million in CRED

Miten Sampat is appointed interim CEO as Shah steps away from operational responsibilities. According to media reports, Meta has appointed…

June 22, 2026
Who is Kunal Shah, the Entrepreneur Chosen to Lead WhatsApp?
Fintech Startups

Who is Kunal Shah, the Entrepreneur Chosen to Lead WhatsApp?

New Delhi: From pioneering one of India’s early digital payments ventures to building the fintech unicorn CRED and backing scores…

June 22, 2026
Who Is Kunal Shah?: Meet the Indian founder Mark Zuckerberg picked to lead Meta’s biggest app – WhatsApp
Fintech Startups

Who Is Kunal Shah?: Meet the Indian founder Mark Zuckerberg picked to lead Meta’s biggest app – WhatsApp

For much of the past decade, Kunal Shah has occupied a rare position in India’s technology industry: founder, investor, philosopher…

June 22, 2026
Who is Kunal Shah? CRED founder who sold FreeCharge for ₹2,800 crore, built CRED into a $325M fintech giant, and now set to lead WhatsApp
Fintech Startups

Who is Kunal Shah? CRED founder who sold FreeCharge for ₹2,800 crore, built CRED into a $325M fintech giant, and now set to lead WhatsApp

Kunal Shah, the founder of CRED, has been appointed the global head of WhatsApp following Meta Platforms’ $900 million (around…

June 22, 2026
Fintech Startups

Meta to invest $900 million in India's CRED, taps founder to lead WhatsApp – Reuters

Meta to invest $900 million in India’s CRED, taps founder to lead WhatsApp  Reuters Source link

June 22, 2026
Fintech Startups

CRED's Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp, an Indian founder takes charge of the world's biggest messaging app – YourStory.com

CRED’s Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp, an Indian founder takes charge of the world’s biggest messaging app  YourStory.com Source link

June 22, 2026
Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp as Meta invests $900 million in CRED; fintech names Miten Sampat interim CEO
Fintech Startups

Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp as Meta invests $900 million in CRED; fintech names Miten Sampat interim CEO

CRED founder Kunal Shah will step down as chief executive officer of the fintech startup and join Meta to lead…

June 22, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports startup hires WSU golf head coach to lead recruiting program – The Business Journals

Sports startup hires WSU golf head coach to lead recruiting program  The Business Journals Source link

June 17, 2026
UNIVO Appoints Nitin Golani as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth in Online Higher Education – Indian Startup Times
Educational Startups

UNIVO Appoints Nitin Golani as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth in Online Higher Education – Indian Startup Times

UNIVO, one of India’s leading online higher education companies, has announced the appointment of Nitin Golani as its new Chief…

June 15, 2026

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Hyderabad fintech startup VIYONA receives BBPS customer operating unit approval

July 23, 2026
The EU-Startups Podcast | Interview with Lena Hackelöer, founder & CEO at Brite Payments | EU-Startups
Fintech Startups

The EU-Startups Podcast | Interview with Lena Hackelöer, founder & CEO at Brite Payments | EU-Startups

July 23, 2026
Village Capital Completes $850,000 Ghana Bet With New Round for Three Startups
Fintech Startups

Village Capital Completes $850,000 Ghana Bet With New Round for Three Startups

July 23, 2026
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July 23, 2026

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They studied Civil Engineering at IIT Delhi but built a Rs 565 crore startup for dairy farmers. Here's how two roommates transformed India's cattle market
Educational Startups

They studied Civil Engineering at IIT Delhi but built a Rs 565 crore startup for dairy farmers. Here’s how two roommates transformed India’s cattle market

July 23, 2026
ADB delegation visits Assam Skill University
Educational Startups

Sortmyprep Raises $350K Pre-Seed Funding to Expand AI-Powered Exam Preparation Platform

July 23, 2026
Educational Startups

How European B-Schools Are Teaching Entrepreneurship To Help Students Build Their Own Jobs – Poets&Quants

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July 22, 2026
Meet the innovator using AI to improve the school run
Educational Startups

Meet the innovator using AI to improve the school run | Startups Magazine

July 22, 2026

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July 22, 2026
InsuranceDekho Makes Cricket Sponsorship Debut with India’s Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka Tours - Indian Startup Times
Sports Startups

InsuranceDekho Makes Cricket Sponsorship Debut with India’s Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka Tours – Indian Startup Times

July 22, 2026
Moving Beyond Fashion: How Archana Khosla Burman Is Building ZONE to Inspire India's Next Generation of Active Kids - Indian Startup Times
Sports Startups

Moving Beyond Fashion: How Archana Khosla Burman Is Building ZONE to Inspire India’s Next Generation of Active Kids – Indian Startup Times

July 22, 2026
Lionel Messi Invests in AI Startup Backed by Stanford Professor Fei-Fei Li
Sports Startups

Lionel Messi Invests in AI Startup Backed by Stanford Professor Fei-Fei Li

July 22, 2026
WSC cuts 10% of workforce as AI sports startup restructures | CTech
Sports Startups

WSC cuts 10% of workforce as AI sports startup restructures | CTech

July 21, 2026
Beyond Barriers Swim takes SEC startup crown - Southeastern Conference
Sports Startups

Beyond Barriers Swim takes SEC startup crown – Southeastern Conference

July 20, 2026
OpenAI’s models autonomously hacked a tech startup. It signals a seismic shift in cybersecurity
AI Tech Startups

OpenAI’s models autonomously hacked a tech startup. It signals a seismic shift in cybersecurity

July 23, 2026
Experts call for greater oversight after OpenAI models go rogue and hack startup
AI Tech Startups

Experts call for greater oversight after OpenAI models go rogue and hack startup

July 22, 2026
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Indian-origin students aviation tech startup wins key award in US for AI innovation – Daily Excelsior

July 22, 2026

Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI – Politico

July 22, 2026
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