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Kilde Secures USD 1.5 Million Funding to Accelerate Growth of the Private Credit Investment Platform

CEO & Co-founder, Kilde, Radek Jezbera

Kilde, a licensed private credit investment platform, has closed a USD 1.5 million Pre-Series A financing round led by Purple Ventures with participation from existing investors. The raise underscores strong confidence in Kilde’s growth trajectory and differentiated value proposition. Kilde’s Assets Under Management (AUM) have surpassed USD 127 million, placing it among Singapore’s leading digital-first private credit platforms. The fresh … Read more

Doctronic Secures $20 Million Series A to Redefine AI-Powered Healthcare in America

Doctronic, an AI-native healthcare platform delivering fast, private, and personalized medical support at scale, has raised $20 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Union Square Ventures, Tusk Ventures, Mantis VC, Seven Stars, and a network of prominent angel investors including Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Jay Desai, … Read more

Gary Vaynerchuk Joins Stan Store, Backing the Platform Redefining the $250 Bn Creator Economy

Gary Vaynerchuk Joins Stan Store, Backing the Platform Redefining the $250 Bn Creator Economy

Stan Store, the all-in-one Creator store, today announced a partnership with entrepreneur, investor, and digital marketing pioneer Gary Vaynerchuk, who also becomes an Investor of the platform – accelerating Stan’s mission to make monetization accessible for every Creator. Millions of Creators have built audiences, but most still struggle to translate attention into income. Stan solves that … Read more

Pascal AI Raises $3.1 Million to Accelerate Autonomous Investment Research Workflows

Pascal AI

Pascal AI Labs, a fast-growing startup building a vertical platform for agentic investment research workflows, has raised $3.1 million in seed funding. The round was led by Kalaari Capital, with participation from Norwest, Infoedge Ventures, Antler, and several leading angel investors. The fresh capital will be used to accelerate product development, expand operations in the … Read more

SAP named Nazia Pillay as Managing Director for Southern Africa

SAP has appointed Nazia Pillay as its new Managing Director for Southern Africa. Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President at SAP Middle East and Africa South, says: “Our purpose as a business is to help the world run better and improve people’s lives, reflected in our ongoing commitment to transformation and corporate responsibility throughout the continent. … Read more

Binance and Franklin Templeton to develop digital assets initiatives and products

Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, and Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader with $1.6 trillion in assets under management, announced a collaboration to build digital asset initiatives and solutions tailored for a broad range of investors. The firms will explore ways to combine Franklin Templeton’s expertise in the compliant tokenization … Read more

Tidal Cyber Secures $10 Million Series A Funding to Advance Threat-Led Defense in Cybersecurity

Tidal Cyber c-founders Frank Duff, Richard Struse, and Rick Gordon

Virginia-based cybersecurity company Tidal Cyber, a pioneer in Threat-Led Defense, has raised $10 million in Series A funding, signaling a major step forward in the fight against evolving cyber threats. The funding round was led by Bright Pixel Capital, with participation from existing investors, and will fuel product innovation, platform expansion, and company growth. With … Read more

ID.me Raises $340 Million to Combat AI-Driven Fraud

ID.me

ID.me, trusted by more than 152 million users to securely prove their identity online, has raised $340 million across a Series E financing announced today and its recent credit facility, at a valuation exceeding $2 billion. The Series E round was led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from existing investors Ares Credit funds and Moonshots Capital, as well as new … Read more

Central Secures $8.6M Seed Funding to Redefine Startup Back-Office with AI

Central

Central, the first autonomous back-office platform purpose-built for startups, has raised $8.6 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Ritual Capital, Multimodal Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Surgepoint Capital, and several high-profile founders including Kulveer Taggar (Zeus), JJ Fliegelman (WayUp), and Richard Aberman (WePay). Central is designed for the next … Read more

Heave Raises $7M Series A to Deliver 24-Hour Heavy Equipment Repair and Transform Technician Earnings

Heave

Heave, the platform connecting construction companies with on-demand heavy equipment mechanics, today announced a $7 million Series A round led by Outsiders Fund, with continued support from FJ Labs, Long Journey Ventures, and Slow Ventures. The new capital brings Heave’s total funding to $13 million and will be used to fuel market expansion, customer acquisition, and team growth. Operating like … Read more

Integrated Holistic Communications Appoints Beatriz Meirelles as Business Development Director to Strengthen Hospitality Portfolio

Beatriz Meirelles, Business Development Director, IHC. Image Courtesy: IHC

Integrated Holistic Communications (IHC) has announced the appointment of Beatriz Meirelles as its new Business Development Director, marking her return to the agency more than a decade after she first worked there. Meirelles, who previously headed IHC’s promotions department, brings over a decade of experience in sales, events, and hospitality management across the GCC. Her … Read more

Vennre named Dr. Ibrahim Almojel as Chairman of its Saudi Board

Dr. Ibrahim Almojel

Vennre, a fast-growing wealth creation platform, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ibrahim Almojel as Chairman of its Board of Managers in Saudi Arabia. The move underscores the company’s commitment to building a strong footprint in the Kingdom, aligning with its ambition to support Saudi Arabia’s economic growth and its position as a regional fintech … Read more

Ras Al Khaimah named global tourism leader Phillipa Harrison as CEO of RAKTDA

Phillipa Harrison

The Government of Ras Al Khaimah has announced the appointment of Phillipa Harrison, former Managing Director of Tourism Australia, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA). Harrison will lead the Emirate’s ambitious vision to position itself as the “Destination of the Future”, bringing with her extensive experience in … Read more

CVector Energy Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Build AI-First Industrial Data Infrastructure

CVector Energy, a pioneering startup developing the data backbone for industrial AI, has announced a $1.5 million pre-seed funding round led by Schematic Ventures. The funding will accelerate CVector’s mission to enable AI-native operations across factories, critical infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing environments. Building AI-Ready Infrastructure for Industry Founded in November 2024 by former engineers and … Read more

Definite Raises $10 Million Seed Round to Deliver AI-Native Data Stack

Definite AI

Definite, a full-stack AI-native data platform, today announced a $10 million seed round led by Costanoa, with participation from Acrew Capital and strategic angels. The funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market hiring as Definite scales adoption among enterprises. Most companies juggle a costly mix of tools: a warehouse like Snowflake, an ETL service like Fivetran, and … Read more

Baker Tilly International Expands in the Middle East with Launch of UAE Member Firm Led by Saad Maniar

Baker Tilly International, a top 10 global network of accounting and advisory firms with presence in over 140 countries and with over 43,000 people, has announced the official launch of its new member firm in the United Arab Emirates. Headquartered in Dubai and led by newly appointed CEO and Managing Partner Saad Maniar, the UAE firm … Read more