Venture Capital stories - Page 1
NSW sets up authority & funds $80m innovation drive
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NSW launches Investment Delivery Authority and commits nearly $80m to innovation, aiming to fast-track major projects and boost tech growth by 2026.
Physis Capital raises over INR ₹200 crore to back tech startups
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Physis Capital has raised over INR ₹200 crore to invest in tech startups, targeting 15-20 firms and finalising its fund close in six to nine months.
Bitloops raises EUR €1 million to speed up frontend code delivery
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Bitloops has raised EUR €1 million to accelerate its AI platform that transforms Figma designs into production-ready frontend code, boosting developer productivity.
Sifflet raises USD $18 million to expand data observability reach
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New York-based Sifflet has raised USD $18 million to expand its data observability platform amid rising demand in Europe and North America.
CaseCraft.AI raises GBP £550,000 for UK small claims platform
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CaseCraft.AI has raised GBP £550,000 to enhance its AI-driven platform aimed at simplifying small claims resolutions across the UK.
NHS risks losing healthtech startups to Gulf states, warns CEO
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NHS risks losing healthtech startups to Gulf states due to regulatory hurdles and stalled AI projects, warns Rhazes AI CEO Zaid Al-Fagih.
Chris Petzoldt departs Simon-Kucher after twenty five years
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Chris Petzoldt departs Simon-Kucher after 25 years, having established and grown its Australia-New Zealand business, to pursue new ventures.
Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
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Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
Upwind appoints Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer to drive growth
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Upwind hires cybersecurity veteran Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer to boost global growth amid 4,000% revenue surge and product innovations.
UK VCs admit neglecting marketing despite key to startup growth
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A report reveals UK venture capitalists often overlook marketing expertise despite its proven role in scaling startups and securing faster growth.
Aeon raises EUR €8.2 million to expand AI-driven health checks
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Swiss health tech firm Aeon raised EUR €8.2 million to expand its AI-driven platform offering full-body health checks across Europe.
Airwallex appoints board as ADI licence bid nears after USD $300 million funding
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Airwallex appoints a new board for its SVF unit as it nears an ADI licence in Australia, following a USD $300 million funding round valuing the company at USD $6.2 billion.
Amber secures $45 million to expand battery technology
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Amber has raised $45 million to expand its home battery and EV automation tech globally, ahead of Australia's 2025 battery rebate scheme.
Tenable to acquire Apex Security, bolstering AI risk control
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Tenable plans to acquire Apex Security, enhancing its AI risk control and exposure management platform amid rising cyber threats from AI adoption.
Velocity secures USD $10M to build stablecoin platform
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Velocity raises USD $10 million in pre-seed funding to build a stablecoin platform, aiming to simplify cross-border payments for enterprises.
PiLogic secures $4 million to boost precision AI for space
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PiLogic has raised $4 million to develop its precise AI technology aimed at enhancing object tracking and diagnostics in aerospace and defence sectors.
Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution
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Airspeeder's electric flying car races over South Australia's salt flats could spark a revolution in urban transport and eVTOL technology development.
Elevate NZ backs Pacific Channel Fund III with $10 million
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Elevate NZ Venture Fund commits $10 million to Pacific Channel’s Fund III to boost deep-tech startups and expand investment in New Zealand’s innovation sector.
Zoca secures $6 million to boost AI for local services
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Zoca has secured USD $6 million from Accel and others to boost its AI platform, helping local service businesses optimise bookings, retention, and growth.
Optimizely, commercetools partner to speed up retail campaigns
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Optimizely and commercetools partner to help retailers deliver faster, personalised digital experiences by integrating content and commerce platforms for marketers.