Yellow Raises Series C to Expand Solar and Device Finance
South African startup Yellow has raised an undisclosed Series C funding round as it seeks to reach more customers across Africa. The company provides finance for solar energy products and…
Blackbird Closes $1.05B Fund, Bets Early on Startups
Australian venture capital firm Blackbird has closed its sixth venture fund at $1.05 billion, a major milestone for the firm and the wider startup sector. The fund is now the…
MATTER Secures $25M to Scale Electric Motorcycles
Ahmedabad-based electric vehicle startup MATTER has raised $25 million from its existing investors. The new funding comes at an important stage for the company as it works to grow its…
Airbound Raises $37M to Build the Future of Drone Delivery
Bengaluru aerospace startup Airbound has raised $37 million in Series A funding, led by Greenoaks. The new round gives the young company more money to develop its aircraft, build more…
Neno Raises €6.6M to Build AI-Native Finance Platform
Amsterdam-based startup Neno has raised €6.6M in a seed round to build an AI-powered platform for accounting, tax and financial services. The company wants to create a new type of…
Third Wave Coffee Raises ₹408 Crore for Its Next Phase
Indian coffee and quick-service restaurant startup Third Wave Coffee has raised ₹408 crore, or about $43 million, in a new funding round led by its existing investor WestBridge Capital. The…
Asaya Raises ₹88 Crore to Build a Bigger Skincare Brand
Indian direct-to-consumer skincare startup Asaya has raised ₹88 crore in a fresh funding round led by RPSG Capital. The round also saw participation from OTP Ventures, Huddle Ventures, Hyperscale Ventures,…
M Village Raises $26 Million to Expand Vietnam Hotels
Vietnamese hospitality startup M Village has raised $26 million in new capital, a major step for a company that aims to build a modern hospitality brand across Vietnam and beyond.…
Hugging Face Eyes $13 Billion Sale as AI Value Soars
Hugging Face, one of the best-known platforms in the open-source AI world, is exploring a possible sale that could value the company at $13 billion or more. The news was…
Nvidia and Perplexity: A $30 Billion AI Bet
Nvidia is in talks to invest in Perplexity, the fast-growing artificial intelligence startup, as part of a new equity funding round. If the deal moves ahead, the round could value…