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VentureburnNorth.cloud Raises $60 Million to Scale FinOps Automation North.cloud has raised $60 million in Series B funding to expand its financial operating system for cloud, AI and data. Peak Span
News24 BusinessA market selloff is forcing companies driving the global AI boom to delay fundraising plans or pay more for capital as investors demand proof they can absorb rising interest rates and computing-power costs.
ITWebUCT is among 17 organisations worldwide selected for Google.org’s “AI for Science” challenge, sharing a $36 million funding pool.
VentureburnAlbert Raises $55M to Advance Chemistry-Native AI Albert has raised $55 million in Series B funding to advance artificial intelligence for scientific research. TCV led the round, attracting new investors
VentureburnScarlet Raises $50M to Expand Medical AI Certification Scarlet has raised $50 million in Series B funding to expand its medical device certification platform. Headline led the round, with Notion
VentureburnVEIR Targets AI Data Centre Power Demands VEIR, a US-based power technology company, has raised $110 million in Series C funding. Matter Venture Partners and Tyche Partners co-led the oversubscribed
VentureburnBritish-Ukrainian defence technology firm Occam has secured €3.8 million in early-stage venture funding. The capital injection brings the company’s total funding to €7 million as it scales software designed to
VentureburnOutmarket AI Raises $34.5M in Series B Funding Outmarket AI has raised $34.5 million in Series B funding led by SignalFire. Fika Ventures, Permanent Capital Ventures, TTV Capital and Dash
VentureburnSan Francisco-based startup Trebellar has secured $18 million in a Series A funding round to automate corporate real estate management. Blossom Capital led the financing, with backing from Haystack, Alt
VentureburnFrench software provider Wealthcome has secured a €15 million ($17 million) Series B funding round led by Breega, with continued backing from existing investor BlackFin Capital Partners. The firm builds
VentureburnIMS Solutions, a spin-out from the University of Birmingham and Imperial College London has officially launched, backed by £1.1 million in funding to accelerate the development of advanced diagnostic technology.
VentureburnEnterprise AI adoption has officially moved past simple chatbots. Startups are now racing to give autonomous agents direct access to core company infrastructure, creating massive security blind spots for IT
VentureburnConfido Raises $55M to Unify CPG Commercial Operations Confido has raised $55 million in Series B funding to expand its AI-powered CPG platform. Insight Partners led the round. Trenches Capital,
VentureburnChinese robotics startup GENISOM AI has secured hundreds of millions of yuan in a Series B funding round. UAE-based Stone Venture spearheaded the investment, signaling strong international backing for advanced
SME South AfricaTechnology-enabled businesses in South Africa that are looking for funding to help them scale can now apply to the Edge Impact Fund. The Edge Impact…
The CitizenElsdon says he funded Nkosana Makate when no one else would and he will not be 'branded a criminal' for honouring a contract
The CitizenWe’ll proceed with or without you, says Black Rock Mining, as it seeks to recover 40% of Kenneth Makate’s payout from Vodacom.
Disrupt AfricaKenyan climate-tech startup has KOKO has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Rand Merchant Bank (RMB). KOKO replaces demand for charcoal through supplying over 1.1 million homes with bioethanol cooking fuel distributed through a dense network of high-tech KOKO Fuel ATMs located in…
Disrupt AfricaTunisian startup Imaginario AI, which uses AI to help process video and audio content, has raised a US$1 million pre-seed round of funding to help it scale internationally. Founded in 2021 by Jose Puga and Abdelhak Loukkal, Imaginario AI revolutionises the processing of video and audio content…
Disrupt AfricaVenture capital funding has declined significantly across the world in 2023, and though there were initial hopes that the nascency of the African tech ecosystem might mean it avoided too much damage, the growing size of the continent’s “startup graveyard” suggests that is not the case. Venture…