South African Fintech Zazu Secures Investment From Launch Africa Ventures
South African Fintech Zazu Secures Investment From Launch Africa Ventures South African fintech startup Zazu has secured an undisclosed investment…
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‘If you’re not AI-native, you’re not getting funded’: European fintech’s H1 funding figures
Fintech has faced waning investor interest over the past few years as hyped sectors such as AI and deeptech overtake…
South-east Asia fintech funding dips to US$682 million in H1 2026: Tracxn report
[SINGAPORE] Fintech in South-east Asia secured funding of US$682 million in the first half of 2026. This is a 4…
From IIT Kanpur to Harvard: Man sells startup for $300 million, shares biggest lesson
An IIT degree, an MBA from Harvard Business School and a company reportedly acquired for around USD 300 million (about…
From IIT Kanpur to Harvard: Man sells startup for $300 million, shares biggest lesson
An IIT degree, an MBA from Harvard Business School and a company reportedly acquired for around USD 300 million (about…
AI Race: China’s Moonshot and the Shifting Tech Lan…
Apple’s AI Push and Market Position The podcast segment then transitions to Apple’s strategy, with Mark Herman, Bloomberg News managing…
Andrej Karpathy’s Nano Repos: 120,000 Stars and One…
The connection between the nano* educational series and a role in frontier pretraining is not coincidental. Karpathy’s teaching has always…
Kiwi AI mapping startup Hyades raises $910,000
Auckland startup Hyades, which helps companies build AI models from map-based data, such as satellite images, drone footage and radar,…
Phia Faces Scrutiny Over Cookie Stuffing
These allegations place Phia within a broader context of ethical debates surrounding browser extensions and affiliate marketing. Competitors like Honey…
AI’s Future: Human Will, Machine Judgment
The mission at Thinking Machines is clear: build AI that augments human capabilities. In an era where AI’s power grows…
Sierra’s AI Agents Boost Productivity
The Singular Agent Initial attempts at creating role-specific agents, support, data analysis, engineering, sales, proved cumbersome. Employees struggled to remember…
AI Promises Healthcare Cost Reduction
The underlying technology relies on sophisticated AI models. “At the bottom of the stack, there’s speech recognition. And really, no…
Blurgs AI raises $2.2 million to expand maritime intelligence platform
Blurgs AI, a startup building intelligence solutions for commercial and defence maritime markets, has raised $2.2 million in a funding…
High AI Capex Demand a Multi-Year Cycle, Say Experts
In a recent segment of Bloomberg Businessweek, industry experts delved into the escalating demand for AI capital expenditure, predicting a…
Tech Stock Surge Fueled by AI Trade Resurgence
The technology sector is experiencing a notable resurgence, with the artificial intelligence trade emerging as a primary catalyst for stock…
US FinTech investments grew in Q2 2026 driven by a 23% QoQ rise in larger deals
Key US FinTech investment stats in Q2 2026: US FinTech investments grew by 44% QoQ in Q2 Larger deals (over…
Call For Applications: AFTS Alpha Expo Micro Accelerator & Pitch –
Applications are now open for the 2026 WEMA Bank Hackaholics Hackathon 7.0, Wema Bank’s flagship open innovation program designed to…
PlayBlue Raises $2.7 Million Seed Round to Scale Sports Retail
Synopsis Omnichannel sports retail startup PlayBlue has raised $2.7 million in a seed funding round led by Centre Court Capital…