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Aeon raises $1 million led by Terra Industries
Aeon, a Nigerian company building the cybersecurity backbone for critical infrastructure across Africa and the Global South, has raised $1 million in seed funding led by Terra Industries. Resilience 1...
Snowflake unveils new launchpad for AI startups in UAE
Snowflake has unveiled Snowflake for Startups, a launchpad for founders to build and scale enterprise-grade AI applications on Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud, offering new product capabilities and strategi...
Tabby raises $233 million at $6.5 billion valuation
Tabby has raised $233 million at a $6.5 billion valuation, in an equity round led by Blue Pool Capital, with participation from existing shareholders HSG, Wellington Management and Arbor Ventures.
Huskeys raises $27 million in Series A Led by Blackstone
Huskeys has raised $27 million in Series A funding, led by global investment firm Blackstone, marking one of the most significant early‑stage cybersecurity investments of 2026. The funding comes at a ...
Google launches Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services
Google Cloud has introduced Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, a purpose‑built agentic AI solution designed for financial professionals. The offering includes a Google‑managed Financial Researc...
Swvl secures $13mln funding led by Coefficient
Swvl has entered into a definitive securities purchase agreement for a $13 million private placement led by Coefficient. The investment comes on the back of accelerating performance: in the first quar...
Hub71 expands Initiate to support early-stage startups
Hub71 Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, is expanding Initiate, its early-stage founder programme, after attracting more than 5,500 applications since launch. A startup has already been selected...
TII joins TRACE to advance verifiable AI standards
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) today announced its participation as a founding collaborator in TRACE (Trust, Runtime Attestation, and Compliance Evidence), an open standard that produces po...
Oro secures $3 million in strategic funding round
Oro today announced the successful closing of a $3 million strategic funding round co-led by MH Ventures and Mapleblock Capital, with participation from M2M Capital, Archer Capital, and X21 Digital, a...