Entrepreneurship stories - Page 2
Emergent raises USD $70m to fuel AI software surge
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
AI platform Emergent raises USD $70m Series B from Khosla Ventures and SoftBank to speed global software creation for non-coders.
Emergent raises USD $70m to fuel European AI growth
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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AI app builder Emergent raises USD $70m Series B to deepen European push, add London offices and hiring as revenue soars to USD $50m ARR.
FedEx impact in Asia Pacific hits USD $5.7 billion
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
FedEx says its Asia Pacific operations delivered USD $5.7 billion in economic impact in 2025 as it ramps up routes, tech and green investments.
Exclusive: How PvX Partners tackles the mobile app financing gap
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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gaming
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data analytics
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fintech
PvX is betting on data-rich user acquisition, offering mobile game studios revenue-linked funding and analytics that banks still overlook.
Hyvä makes Magento frontend open source to boost global reach
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cartech
Hyvä has made its Magento front-end solution free and open source, aiming to help smaller retailers worldwide access advanced eCommerce technology.
Why you should skip Amazon this Black Friday
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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hybrid & remote work
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amazon
This Black Friday, spending locally instead of on Amazon could support your community and boost the economy on Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2025.
NEC X offers founders hands-on AI access & USD $250,000 funding
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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ai
NEC X invites founders to join Elev X! Ignite, offering hands-on AI access and up to USD $250,000 funding for seed-ready B2B SaaS startups.
AI, embedded finance & inclusion lead India fintech trends
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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India's fintech sector readies for a decade of innovation, with AI, embedded finance, wealth inclusion, and cyber resilience driving growth through 2026.
Moscow Startup Summit offers RUB ₽1.2 billion to tech innovators
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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genai
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cybersecurity
Startups at the Moscow Startup Summit secured investment offers exceeding RUB ₽1.2 billion, showcasing AI and deeptech innovations from 42 countries.
Peak XV unveils Surge 11 with 23 AI, fintech & consumer startups
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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recruitment
Peak XV launches Surge 11 with 23 startups across AI, fintech, consumer brands, and infrastructure from India, APAC, and global markets.
HALA secures USD $157 million to boost SME fintech in SA
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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fintech
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investment
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entrepreneurship
Saudi fintech HALA has raised USD $157 million to expand SME services, launch new lending products, and support Vision 2030's economic goals.
FedEx expands electric fleet & community efforts in Asia Pacific
Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
FedEx is expanding its electric vehicle fleet and boosting sustainability and community initiatives across Asia Pacific in fiscal year 2025.
Webuters launches AI tools to boost digital access & growth
Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Webuters launches AI tools like OfficeIQ to boost digital growth, offering no-code solutions and free access for SMEs across sectors globally.
Accel launches fifth Atoms programme with USD $1m funding
Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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ai
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entrepreneurship
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startup ecosystem
Accel launches fifth Atoms programme, offering Indian founders up to USD $1 million funding and support in AI and LeapTech innovation.
Zoca secures $6 million to boost AI for local services
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Zoca has secured USD $6 million from Accel and others to boost its AI platform, helping local service businesses optimise bookings, retention, and growth.
Atif Malik to lead ISS Freeports as Teesside hub launches
Wed, 21st May 2025
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investment
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entrepreneurship
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job moves
ISS Holdings appoints Atif Malik as Global Head of ISS Freeports while launching its second Airview hub at Teesside Airport, boosting UK trade links.
LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offers video ads with top creators
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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digital entertainment
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ai
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smb
LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offering advertisers premium video content from top creators to engage over 1 billion members in the US and UK.
Primer launches initiative to help start-ups optimise payments
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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edutech
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fintech
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displays
Primer launches 'Primer for Growth' to help start-ups tackle payment hurdles with free access to its advanced payment tools for one year.
Global Tech Advocates celebrates decade of fostering innovation
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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entrepreneurship
Global Tech Advocates celebrates 10 years in Copenhagen, unveiling the Global Launch Pad to boost tech firms amid evolving global challenges.
Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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fintech
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healthtech
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clean technologies
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.