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Italian unicorn Bending Spoons in talks to buy AOL for $1.4bn

Milan-based unicorn Bending Spoons is in advanced talks to buy AOL for $1.4bn from US firm Yahoo, Reuters reported citing sources familiar with the matter. The […]
October 2nd, 2025
EU-Startups

Copenhagen-based 55 North announces €134 million first close for record €300 million quantum technology fund

Copenhagen-based venture capital firm 55 North has announced the first close of its €300 million inaugural fund, raising €134 million with backing from anchor investors Novo […]
October 2nd, 2025
EU-Startups

Netherlands-based OpusFlow raises €3.8 million to expand automation platform for renewable energy installers

Deventer-based startup OpusFlow has secured €3.8 million in growth funding to accelerate the expansion of its automation platform for renewable energy installers. The round was led […]
October 2nd, 2025
Korea Tech Today

Inside Stargate: How Samsung and SK Are Powering OpenAI’s Global AI Ambitions

South Korea deepens its role in global AI infrastructure as Sam Altman secures chip partnerships with Korean giants South Korea’s two largest conglomerates — Samsung Group […]
October 1st, 2025
EU-Startups

French BioTech developer SeaBeLife raises €2 million to tackle dry AMD and severe acute hepatitis

Roscoff-based SeaBeLife, a BioTech company developing innovative drug candidates intended to block cellular necrosis, today announces a pre-Series A funding round worth €2 million. The financing […]
October 1st, 2025
TechCabal

How your data bills fuelled a ₦15.02 trillion telecoms boom in six months

Your monthly data bills, which have risen by more than 300% since 2023, are powering one of Nigeria’s biggest economic pillars. In the first half of […]
October 1st, 2025
Techpoint Africa

South Sudan cracks down on FX market manipulation

Ina Kwana, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you: South Sudan cracks down on FX market manipulation Piggyvest now issues its own virtual […]
October 1st, 2025
TechCabal

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – ‘You’ve been a good boy’

In partnership with Happy Independence Day. 🇳🇬️️ After a short but fulfilling stint writing your daily dose of Africa’s tech news, I’ll be signing off from […]
October 1st, 2025
Techpoint Africa

PiggyVest is bringing its payment infrastructure in-house to regain control

This month, PiggyVest announced that it was launching PocketApp virtual account numbers in a move that would give it complete control over its users’ experiences. Since […]
October 1st, 2025
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