Tag: Consumer

The Recursive

BlackPeak Capital Makes First Senior Care Investment in Romania

Bulgarian Black Peak Capital, a private equity firm, has announced a strategic investment in Romanian Affinity Life Care, a private network of elderly care facilities in […]
August 6th, 2025
WeeTracker

South Africa’s Shoprite Chain Announces Exit From Ghana, Malawi Markets

South Africa’s Shoprite has announced its exit from Ghana and Malawi. This latest move by the supermarket chain illustrates the challenges many South African retailers and […]
August 6th, 2025
Tech Nova Ghana

Visa Opens Applications for Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5

Visa has opened applications for the fifth cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator, a 12-week virtual program aimed at supporting early-stage fintech startups across the continent. […]
August 5th, 2025
Korea Tech Today

Perion Expands into Korea with KT and NHN AD to Boost Programmatic DOOH

Perion Network, a global advertising technology company, has formed strategic alliances with KT Corporation and NHN AD to expand its programmatic Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) presence in […]
August 4th, 2025
EU-Startups

Lisbon-based Bling Energy secures €15 million to accelerate the energy transition in Portugal

Bling Energy, a Portuguese startup focused on the energy transition, has secured an initial investment of €15 million from BlueCrow Capital. This funding will support the […]
August 4th, 2025
Rest of World

VinFast speeds into India after U.S. U-turn

VinFastiVinFastVinFast is a Vietnamese EV maker with global ambitions, which listed on the Nasdaq Composite stock market index in the U.S. in 2023.READ MORE is building […]
August 4th, 2025
Rest of World

As China goes all in on AI, tech workers scramble to learn new skills

On a recent Monday evening, several Chinese participants joined a livestream on Zhihu, a Q&A platform similar to Quora, and were greeted by an instructor who […]
August 1st, 2025
EU-Startups

Latvian startup Handwave raises €3.6 million to make payment and identification as easy as a wave of your hand

Riga-based Handwave, a biometric startup founded in Latvia, has raised €3.6 million in Seed funding to launch its palm-based payment and identity platform in Europe and […]
August 1st, 2025
The Recursive

Paid Ads in Fintech: What Founders and CMOs Need to Know Before Scaling

Over the last 8 years, I’ve worked with fintech startups at various stages – from early teams still shaping their go-to-market strategy, to later-stage scaleups managing […]
July 31st, 2025
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