Venture Capital stories - Page 12
Xampla secures $14 million to scale plant-based plastic alternatives
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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clean technologies
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capital
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sustainability
Xampla has raised $14 million to scale its plant-based Morro materials, aiming to replace over 10 billion single-use plastic items within five years.
Emerald marks 25 years with EUR €1 billion in global cleantech assets
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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uc
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clean technologies
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microsoft
Emerald Technology Ventures celebrates 25 years, managing over EUR €1 billion in global cleantech assets and backing sustainable innovation worldwide.
Vineet Khanna joins FourKites to drive global supply chain innovation
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Vineet Khanna, ex-Nestlé SVP, joins FourKites' Strategic Advisory Council to advance AI-driven global supply chain innovation and sustainability.
Alok Garodia joins FLOW as Chief Financial Officer to drive growth
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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lenovo
Alok Garodia joins FLOW Digital Infrastructure as CFO to boost growth and expand its data centre operations across Asia Pacific, backed by PAG's strong capital.
How to choose the right UA financing partner: A founder's guide
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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financing
Founders face growing choices in UA financing; this guide highlights how to select partners offering transparency, scalability, and support beyond just interest rates.
Refold AI raises USD $6.5m to automate enterprise API tasks
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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rpa
Refold AI raises USD $6.5m to automate enterprise API tasks, aiming to cut costs and complexity with AI-driven integration platform.
Acuity partners with Databricks to boost AI in finance sector
Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Acuity Knowledge Partners teams up with Databricks to offer enhanced AI and data solutions to over 650 financial firms worldwide, boosting analytics and automation.
hCaptcha report finds most residential proxy use fuels cybercrime
Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
hCaptcha reveals up to 95% of traffic on residential proxy networks fuels cybercrime, exposing flaws in current online security measures.
Retab raises USD $3.5 million to expand document AI platform
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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siem
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rpa
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llms
Retab has secured USD $3.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its developer-focused document AI platform that streamlines data extraction using large language models.
Rippling's rapid growth driven by tailored HR tech for Australia
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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hcm
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workforce technology
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onboarding
Rippling's HR tech boom in Australia, with 80+ staff, tailored tools, and USD $450m raised, supports local firms growing globally amid rising compliance needs.
Candex raises USD $33 million to expand global procurement platform
Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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erp
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investment
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spend management
Candex secures USD $33 million in Series C funding led by 9Yards Capital to boost its global procurement platform and vendor management offerings.
Verdane partners with Guardsquare to boost mobile security growth
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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devops
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Verdane has partnered with Guardsquare to expand its mobile app security services globally, addressing rising cyberthreats with enhanced products and growth strategies.
Talon.One raises $135 million to boost AI loyalty platform
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Talon.One has raised $135 million to advance its AI-powered loyalty platform, serving over 270 global brands including H&M and Adidas.
Swiss Deep Tech startups surpass USD $100 billion in value
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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robots
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ai
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ml
Swiss Deep Tech startups have surpassed USD $100 billion in value, boosted by strong venture capital and academic innovation in AI, biotech, and space sectors.
Tenable to acquire Apex Security, bolstering AI risk control
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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genai
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
Wed, 28th May 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Velocity raises USD $10 million in pre-seed funding to build a stablecoin platform, aiming to simplify cross-border payments for enterprises.
Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution
Tue, 27th May 2025
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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cartech
Airspeeder's electric flying car races over South Australia's salt flats could spark a revolution in urban transport and eVTOL technology development.
Optimizely, commercetools partner to speed up retail campaigns
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Optimizely and commercetools partner to help retailers deliver faster, personalised digital experiences by integrating content and commerce platforms for marketers.
Biostate AI raises USD $12 million to expand RNAseq precision AI
Wed, 21st May 2025
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genai
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ml
Biostate AI has raised USD $12 million to enhance AI tech for predicting disease progression using RNA sequencing, aiming to advance personalised medicine globally.
QuantumLight closes USD $250 million debut fund & launches playbook
Wed, 21st May 2025
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saas
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fintech
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ai
QuantumLight closes USD $250 million debut fund, rolls out hiring playbook inspired by Revolut's recruitment success and rapid growth strategies.