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London, UK – December 2025: The process of buying a home in the UK is notoriously slow and frustrating, often taking up to five months to complete, with more than a third of transactions falling through before completion. A new startup, Conveyd, is on a mission to change that. Founded in 2025, the company has … Read more
ATLANTA- In an era where corporate leadership often shifts at lightning speed, Henrique Braun’s journey through the ranks of The Coca-Cola Company stands out as a rare story of loyalty, growth, and global influence. His recent appointment as Chief Operating Officer (COO) — and his upcoming elevation to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective March 31, … Read more
Dubai, UAE – In a strategic move to strengthen its leadership in personal autonomous technologies and digital mobility services, General Motors (GM) has announced a major leadership transition for its Africa and Middle East Operations (AMEO). The announcement reflects GM’s long-term commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and sustainable growth as the company prepares to celebrate … Read more
Dubai, UAE — Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with TerraPay, a global money movement company, to enhance global digital wallet interoperability and expand access to seamless digital payments across markets. The partnership will empower mobile money wallets, fintechs, and banks to offer their customers the ability to transact effortlessly at over 150 million Mastercard … Read more
Dubai, UAE : Mashreq Capital (DIFC) Limited, a leading asset manager operating in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) since 2005, has announced the appointment of Andreas Anthis as Head of Multi-Asset & Absolute Return Strategies. The appointment underscores the firm’s strategic commitment to expanding its institutional-grade asset-management capabilities and enhancing its role across the … Read more
San Francisco, December 9, 2025 — Safebooks Inc., a pioneer in Financial Data Governance, has officially emerged from stealth mode and announced the closing of a $15 million seed funding round. The investment was led by 10D, Propel Ventures, and Mensch Capital, with participation from Moneta Venture Capital, Magnolia Capital, Cerca Fund, Blue Moon, and … Read more
Los Angeles, CA : Rezven Partners, a Los Angeles–based venture capital firm, announced that Life360 (Nasdaq: LIF), the leading family connection and safety platform, has agreed to acquire Nativo, one of Rezven’s portfolio companies built and scaled in partnership with Cie. The transaction, valued at approximately $120 million, will be completed through a combination of … Read more
Irving, Texas — United Flow Technologies (UFT), a leading technical distributor and solutions provider for the municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment sectors, has announced a strategic growth investment from Boston-based Berkshire Partners. The new partnership will support UFT’s mission to deliver innovative, reliable, and sustainable water solutions across North America. The investment enables … Read more
Small businesses remain the backbone of the U.S. economy, generating nearly half of the nation’s GDP and employing millions of Americans. Yet despite their vital role, many entrepreneurs continue to face barriers to growth — particularly when it comes to accessing capital. The culprit is often the same: inadequate financial management and poor visibility into … Read more
PepsiCo is preparing for a significant transformation in its North American operations as it announces large-scale workforce reductions and a major simplification of its product portfolio. The sweeping changes come in response to growing pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management, which disclosed a $4 billion stake in the global food and beverage giant earlier … Read more
Brussels, Belgium – The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and the European Commission have announced a new partnership to accelerate the development of large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) gigafactories across Europe. The joint initiative, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to bolster Europe’s technological sovereignty, strengthen its digital infrastructure, and enhance its global competitiveness … Read more
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Solmate Infrastructure (“Solmate”), a Solana-focused blockchain infrastructure company under Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: SLMT), has signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire RockawayX in an all-stock transaction. The proposed merger is set to form one of the most prominent institutional players in digital asset infrastructure, liquidity provision, and asset management, with … Read more
December 4, 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai SME, a part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has announced a strategic collaboration with Google to enhance the digital competitiveness of Emirati-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The initiative aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which aims to make Dubai the world’s … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2025 — Revenium, a next-generation financial intelligence platform designed to help businesses manage, track, and optimize AI spending, has raised $13.5 million in Seed funding. The round was led by Two Bear Capital, with additional participation from WestWave Capital, marking a strong vote of confidence in Revenium’s mission to bring economic accountability … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2025 — Stuut Technologies, the first AI platform designed to fully automate accounts receivable (AR) operations for mid-market and enterprise companies, has raised $29.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Activant Capital, Khosla Ventures, 1984.vc, Page One Ventures, Vesey Ventures, Carya Venture … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2025 — Wispr, the fast-growing voice-to-text AI startup redefining how people interact with technology, has raised a $25 million Series A Extension led by Notable Capital, with participation from Flight Fund, the investment arm of entrepreneur and Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett. The fresh infusion comes just months after Wispr’s … Read more
