Tag: Energy

Sifted

Photoncycle raises €15m to scale its ‘summer sun to winter power’ energy solution

Norwegian energy resilience startup Photoncycle has raised a €15m Series A led by NordicNinja and Voima Ventures. Existing investors Lifeline Ventures, Eviny Ventures, Luminar Ventures and […]
March 4th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Korea’s Middle East Exposure Is Now an SME Cashflow Problem, Not Just a Shipping Story

South Korea’s expanding footprint in the Middle East is entering a new phase of risk. Recent government monitoring shows that the pressure facing exporters may extend […]
March 4th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

The Great Filter: Why Korea’s Five-Year Startup Slump is Actually A High-Tech Cleansing

South Korea’s startup ecosystem is undergoing a painful but necessary evolution. While headline figures show a fifth consecutive year of declining entrepreneurship, a closer look at […]
February 28th, 2026
Korea Tech Today

Hyundai Motor Group to Build KRW 9 Trillion Innovation Hub in Saemangeum

New industrial complex in Gunsan aims to anchor Korea’s push into robotics, physical AI and hydrogen energy through large-scale infrastructure investment. Hyundai Motor Group has signed […]
February 27th, 2026
Technode

The rise of emotion AI: how emotion recognition algorithms are moving into wearables and industry applications

Shenzhen Bi’an Mind Technology, founded in 2021, develops emotion recognition algorithms and smart wearable tech. The company combines physiological signals with AI to bring emotion-sensing capabilities […]
February 27th, 2026
The Recursive

How Investors Use AI in 2026

In 2026, AI is already embedded in the investor’s day-to-day, so we asked six investors to describe, in plain terms, what AI has changed about their […]
February 26th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Orange Money gets separate licence in Liberia

Bok, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Orange Money gets a separate licence in Liberia A reality check for African startups […]
February 25th, 2026
Sifted

AI chip startup Axelera AI raises $250m to take on Nvidia

Axelera AI, a Dutch startup building energy-efficient chips for AI, has raised a $250m round.  The raise brings total funding, including equity, debt and grants, to […]
February 24th, 2026
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