Wamda
Y Combinator leads Munify's $3 million seed round
Press release: Cairo-based fintech Munify has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Y Combinator, with participation from BYLD and Digital Currency Group, alongside […]
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Rest of World
China’s chip startups are racing to replace Nvidia
DeepSeek said last month that its latest artificial intelligence model is compatible with domestic AI chips that would be released soon, unleashing a surge of interest […]
Technode
Chinese companies rush to get in on the robotaxi craze, bet on gen AI tools
A fully driverless Lexus RX450h SUV, developed by Pony.ai, transports passengers during this year’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai held on July 26, 2025. […]
Korea Tech Today
KT Launches South Korea’s First AI-RAN Trial on Live 5G Network
KT Corporation has kicked off South Korea’s first trial of artificial intelligence–powered radio access network (AI-RAN) technology on a live 5G network. The pilot is taking […]
EU-Startups
Copenhagen’s Moxso raises €4.7 million to bring adaptive, AI-powered security awareness to global markets
Moxso, a Danish cybersecurity company turning human behavior into real-time risk intelligence, today announced a €4.7 million Seed funding round to fuel global expansion. The round […]
Techpoint Africa
Delayed launch casts doubt on Nigeria’s open banking rollout
Nearly a month after Nigeria’s open banking framework was expected to go live, silence hangs over the rollout. Despite earlier reports pointing to August 1 as […]
Korea Tech Desk
Law&Company’s SuperLawyer Brings AI-Driven Legal Precision to Japan’s Evolving Legal Tech Landscape
As legal systems grow increasingly complex and AI capabilities rapidly advance, South Korea’s Law&Company Co., Ltd. is charting a new course for legal productivity and access. […]
Wamda
Merak Capital backs Spoilz as part of Saudi Arabia’s push to lead global gaming
Saudi Arabia-based game development studio Spoilz has secured funding co-led by Merak Capital and Impact46, with participation from other investors. Founded in 2020 by Musab Almalki, Spoilz also offers B2B […]
Techpoint Africa
Axian Telecom CEO joins Jumia’s Supervisory Board amid acquisition rumours
Hassanein Hiridjee, the founder and CEO of Axian Group, has joined Jumia’s Supervisory Board, according to a SEC filing published today. Hiridjee joins the eCommerce company’s […]