Venture Capital stories
PepsiCo revamps APAC Greenhouse for startup rollouts
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agricultural technology
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supply chain
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ai
PepsiCo tightens APAC startup programme to push proven technologies into supply chains, with five alumni set for commercial rollout trials.
9fin launches full Asia Pacific platform after funding
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data analytics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
9fin expands into Asia Pacific with a full credit market platform, giving banks and asset managers wider access after its USD $170 million fundraise.
Wasabi secures USD $250 million credit facility from Bain
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saas
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storage
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hybrid cloud
Wasabi lands USD $250 million Bain-led credit line to fund cloud storage expansion, AI-ready infrastructure and overseas growth.
Tines to double Australia headcount as APAC hub opens
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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it automation
Tines ramps up Australia presence with APAC hub and customer-facing hires as local firms and IT teams drive broader AI automation adoption.
Sovos appoints David McCann as Chief Technology Officer
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Sovos hires Self Financial veteran David McCann to steer global technology push as it scales AI-driven tax compliance tools for multinational clients.
Lydian launches Visa Platinum card for digital assets
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Lydian rolls out Visa Platinum card that lets customers spend more than 300 digital assets at 150 million merchants worldwide.
spektr raises USD $20 million to expand AI compliance
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
Spektr lands USD $20 million Series A from NEA as Copenhagen AI compliance platform targets manual checks at banks and fintechs.
Artemis announces $70 million in seed funding for AI security
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firewalls
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siem
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digital transformation
Artemis lands $70 million as investors back AI-driven cyber defence platform for real-time threat detection and response.
Emergent launches Wingman AI agent for workplace tasks
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
Emergent unveils Wingman, an always-on AI agent for email, scheduling and sales support as Australian firms seek to ease admin pressure.
Emergent launches Wingman autonomous AI agent for work
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
Emergent's Wingman puts autonomous AI agents to work across email, calendars and chats, with human approval for higher-risk actions.
Addepar opens Singapore hub to expand Asia-Pacific reach
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Addepar sets up Singapore base for product engineering and commercial teams as it deepens support for clients across Asia-Pacific wealth markets.
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
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pam
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cloud security
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application security
Capsule Security emerges from stealth with $7 million backing to police AI agents at runtime as enterprises widen their use.
Tether backs USD $134 million Stablecoin Development
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Tether invests USD $134 million in listed stablecoin platform as stablecoin use surges past USD $300 billion and eyes public market access.
Gizmo raises USD $22 million to expand AI study platform
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edutech
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e-learning
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genai
Gizmo secures USD $22 million to deepen AI-powered study tools as it targets US college students and broader global growth.
Auctor raises USD $20 million for software implementation
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devops
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digital transformation
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martech
Auctor secures USD $20 million from Sequoia Capital and backers to automate enterprise software rollouts and cut costly project delays.
Emergent launches Wingman AI agent for daily tasks
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
Emergent's Wingman promises an always-on digital assistant that can juggle email, calendars and chat, while pausing for approval on bigger actions.
TraqCheck raises $8 million to expand AI HR platform
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fintech
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hcm
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rpa
TraqCheck secures $8 million in Series A funding to hire in the UK and scale AI-driven hiring, screening and background checks.
US AI megadeals drive global VC to USD $331 billion
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
US AI megadeals push global venture capital to a record USD $330.9 billion as OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI dominate first-quarter funding.
Infobip launches AgentOS platform, targets agentic AI shift
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uc
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digital transformation
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mfa
Infobip marks 20 years with AgentOS launch as it pushes into agentic AI, aiming to unify customer data and let AI agents act across channels.
Singapore showcase draws 300 startups & USD $350 billion
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robots
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agricultural technology
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smart cities
Singapore AI showcase draws 300 startups as investors managing USD $350 billion back founders focused on commercial traction and sustainability.