Branch International Cuts Staff in Africa Amid $30 Million Profit | PYMNTS.com
Visa-backed digital lending startup Branch International is reportedly cutting staff at its Kenyan and Nigerian offices. That’s according to a…
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AI-powered agri-tech startup BumiTrust wins DST Innovation Awards – The Scoop
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – An artificial intelligence-powered agricultural solution has taken the top spot at the fourth edition of the…
Google Cloud Launches AI Accelerator for Southeast Asian Startups – Fintech Singapore
Google Cloud Launches AI Accelerator for Southeast Asian Startups Fintech Singapore Source link
ASIC’s Longo Urges Easier Path For Fintech Startups – Law360 Australia
By Sarah Shannon · May 25, 2026, 3:42 AM EDT ASIC Chair Joe Longo on Thursday urged greater collaboration between…
Middle East startups draw fresh investor interest
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued to attract major investments this week, with companies in fintech, property…
MENA startups secure fresh funding across key sectors
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Startups across the Middle East and North Africa have drawn a new wave of investor…
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Between May 18 and May 23, 2026, as many as 14 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $158 million in funding from investors. These sectors include Music, Fashion, Entertainment, Fintech, Traveltech, NBFC, Edtech, Biotech, and Robotics. Last week, Indian startups raised over $240 million, with Ride-hailing unicorn Rapido raising $240 million alone. #startups #bengaluru #traveling #finance #technology #indianstartupnews”
Between May 18 and May 23, 2026, as many as 14 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $158 million…
Altman offers $2 million in AI credits to Y Combinator startups for equity
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has pledged two million dollars worth of application programming interface (API) tokens to every startup…
From labs to startups: How Indian universities are integrating practical skills, adaptability
When Sourya Choudhury, co-founder and chief technology officer of Apollyon Dynamics, was building his first kamikaze drone, he was also…
These Malaysian teens are building startups while juggling homework and exams
These Malaysian teens are building startups while juggling homework and exams | New Straits Times ; Source link
These Malaysian teens are building startups while juggling homework and exams
These Malaysian teens are building startups while juggling homework and exams | New Straits Times ; Source link
Startup Wrap: MENA startups attract fresh funding across fintech, HR tech and AI sectors
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued attracting investor interest this week, with companies operating in fintech,…
Startup Wrap: MENA startups attract fresh funding across fintech, HR tech and AI sectors
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued attracting investor interest this week, with companies operating in fintech,…
Inside startups, Claude has already won the AI coding wars. Cursor is fading.
When Dan Lorenc, the CEO and cofounder of cybersecurity startup Chainguard, was asked which AI coding tools he expects to…
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Funding and acquisitions in Indian startups this week [May 18 – May 23]
This week,14 Indian startups raised around $128.36 million, comprising 3 growth-stage deals, 11 early-stage deals, while 1 startup kept its…
Peec, one of Berlin’s rising startups, more than doubled annualized revenue in months to $10M, sources say | TechCrunch
One of Berlin’s rising-star, early stage startups, Peec AI, just crossed $10 million in annualized revenue, according to internal dashboard…
How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups | TechCrunch
Last month, Scott Stevenson, co-founder and CEO of the legal AI startup Spellbook, took to X in an effort to…
DeepSeek Shuns Short-Term Profits While Seeking $45 Billion Valuation | PYMNTS.com
DeepSeek is in advanced discussions for a funding deal that could raise $10 billion and value the company at $45…