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Korea Tech Desk

BeMyFriends’ Dreamus Acquisition Signals Korea’s Push to Globalize Fandom-Tech

South Korea’s fandom-tech sector, once centered on digital fan engagement tools, is now entering an industrial phase of consolidation. Beyond its strategic business deal,  BeMyFriends’ acquisition […]
December 8th, 2025
EU-Startups

Addressing Europe’s obesity burden, French MedTech startup Annette closes €2 million round for structured GLP-1 support

Annette, a Paris-based medical support platform dedicated to chronic obesity care and patients using GLP-1 treatments, has raised €2 million to provide a follow-up delivered by […]
December 4th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

Telemedicine Legalized, Delivery Denied: Korea’s ‘DoctorNow Bill’ Saga Tests Policy Consistency in the ‘Third Venture Boom’

For a moment, South Korea’s startup ecosystem held its breath. With the fate of the “DoctorNow Prevention Bill,” the country stands at a divided crossroads over […]
December 3rd, 2025
EU-Startups

Italy’s Bending Spoons adds Eventbrite to portfolio in €430 million all-cash acquisition

Milan-based tech company Bending Spoons is acquiring global event platform Eventbrite in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately €430 million ($500 million). The definitive agreement will […]
December 2nd, 2025
TechCabal

Digital Nomads: How Amaka Amaku travelled to 27 countries with a Nigerian passport

Since 2021, Amaka Amaku, a social media-loving travel influencer, has not spent more than three consecutive months at her apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, where she’s based. […]
November 29th, 2025
Technode

This 10-second add-on turns any bicycle into a 90 km-range e-bike

During a recent offline tech event in China, one of our colleagues had the chance to try a small device that promises something unusually practical: turning […]
November 26th, 2025
Techpoint Africa

Cell C slashes IPO valuation to R9 billion

Image credits: TechCentral; Cell C Bonjour, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Cell C slashes IPO valuation to R9 billion The […]
November 24th, 2025
Techpoint Africa

This Senegalese music producer built an AI-powered platform for sound enhancement and mastering

Boubacar Djiba, founder of Senmixmaster From being one of the first kids in his neighbourhood with access to a computer to building one of Senegal’s top […]
November 24th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

Venture Week 2025: Korea Prepares “Four-Pillar Strategy” to Become a Global Venture Powerhouse

Korea’s startup scene is about to pause, reflect, and reimagine its future. In the coming first venture week, the nation’s venture and innovation builders, investors, and […]
November 24th, 2025
Techpoint Africa

SnappyExchange marks five years, sets stage for SnappyPay’s official launch

As Nigeria’s digital economy matures, homegrown platforms are finding new ways to embed themselves into the everyday lives of young consumers. One of these players is […]
November 22nd, 2025
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