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From Tempo Driver to Airline Founder: The Extraordinary Journey of Shankh Air’s Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma

Shankh Air Founder Journey

By TVW News Desk | Updated January 2026 – In a nation where the aviation industry is often dominated by conglomerates and legacy families, the rise of Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma, founder of Shankh Airlines, reads like a cinematic rags-to-riches story — yet it’s entirely real. The Man Behind the Dream Born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, … Read more

Why Most Crypto and Fintech Firms Are Focusing on the Wrong Security Metrics

In the fast-moving world of crypto, banking, and financial technology, traditional security models are no longer enough. Many companies still rely heavily on compliance checklists — audits, SOC 2, ISO certifications, and bug bounties — believing that these measures alone will keep them safe. While these controls are essential, they don’t protect against the real … Read more

Delta Community Credit Union Promotes Abdul Hussain to Chief Risk Officer

Atlanta, Georgia — January 2, 2026: Delta Community Credit Union, Georgia’s largest credit union, has announced the promotion of Abdul Hussain to the position of Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Hussain succeeds Bill Buchanan, who retired in December 2025 after serving as the credit union’s CRO since 2012. In his new role, Hussain will join Delta … Read more

Why Most Celebrity Brands in India Fail — And What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Them

In India, celebrity-led brands are everywhere. From beauty and fashion to wellness and kidswear, nearly every major Bollywood star now has a business. Katrina Kaif launched Kay Beauty, Deepika Padukone introduced 82°E, Kriti Sanon owns Hyphen, and Alia Bhatt created Ed-a-Mamma. But while these celebrity ventures generate buzz, most of them struggle to grow or … Read more

BriefCatch Raises $6 Million Series A to Advance AI-Assisted Legal Writing Technology

BriefCatch

Washington, D.C. — December 30, 2025: BriefCatch, a leading AI-powered legal writing platform trusted by law firms, courts, and legal professionals, has raised $6 million in Series A funding, marking a major milestone in its growth journey. The funding round, led by Full In, a software-focused growth equity firm founded by Elodie Dupuy, represents a … Read more

Vibranium Labs Secures $4.6 Million Seed Funding to Scale Vibe AI, the World’s First AI Site Reliability Engineer

Vibranium Labs

New York, September 18, 2025: Vibranium Labs has announced that it has raised $4.6 million in seed funding to accelerate the growth of Vibe AI, the world’s first AI Site Reliability Engineer (AI SRE). Designed to proactively monitor, triage, and resolve IT incidents and outages, Vibe AI uses multimodal agentic technology to help businesses maintain … Read more

Dubai National Insurance Announces Leadership Transition: Charbel Yazbeck Appointed Acting CEO

Charbel Yazbeck

Dubai, UAE — Dubai National Insurance (DNI), one of the UAE’s leading insurance providers, has announced a leadership transition following the resignation of A.R. Srinivasan from his role as Chief Executive Officer due to personal reasons. The Board of Directors has appointed Charbel Yazbeck, currently Head of Risk, as Acting CEO effective immediately. This transition … Read more

Kia Appoints Hoo Gon Kim as President of Middle East & Africa Region

Dubai/Seoul — December 2025: Global mobility leader Kia Corporation has announced the appointment of Hoo Gon Kim as the new President of Kia Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective January 1, 2026. Kim succeeds SooHang Chang, who will transition to his new role as President and CEO of Kia Europe. This leadership transition underscores Kia’s … Read more

University of Tulsa Backs Alumni Startup Tobe Energy to Revolutionize Clean Hydrogen Production

Tulsa, Oklahoma — December 26, 2025: In a major boost for clean energy innovation, the University of Tulsa (UTulsa) and its venture fund Hurricane Ventures have announced a strategic investment in Tobe Energy, a pioneering electrolysis startup founded by UTulsa alumni Colby DeWeese and Caleb Lareau. This investment aims to accelerate Tobe Energy’s mission to … Read more

LG Electronics to Unveil Innovative Home Robot “LG CLOiD” at CES 2026

SEOUL, December 25, 2025 — LG Electronics (LG) is set to introduce its latest innovation in home robotics, the LG CLOiD, at CES® 2026 in Las Vegas from January 6–9, 2026. Designed to redefine home automation, LG CLOiD represents the company’s vision of a “Zero Labor Home”, combining advanced robotics and intelligent design to make … Read more

Seattle Startup Ambassador Raises $7 Million to Expand Its AI-Powered Customer Engagement Platform

Ambassador CEO Geoff McDonald. (Ambassador Photo)

Seattle, WA – December 2025: Customer engagement software startup Ambassador has raised $7 million in new funding to accelerate growth and enhance its platform that helps businesses track, manage, and act on customer feedback in real time. The funding round follows the launch of HiroAI, Ambassador’s new artificial intelligence (AI) layer built to analyze customer … Read more

BP Sells 65% Stake in Castrol to Stonepeak in $10 Billion Deal

Castrol

London, 24 December 2025 — In a major strategic move, BP has announced the sale of a 65% shareholding in Castrol to global investment firm Stonepeak, valuing the business at an enterprise value of $10 billion. The deal marks a significant milestone in BP’s ongoing effort to streamline its operations, reduce debt, and focus on … Read more

Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Deal to Acquire Groq’s AI Chip Assets and Talent

NVIDIA

Nvidia has reportedly agreed to purchase assets from Groq, a California-based designer of high-performance AI accelerator chips, in a landmark $20 billion cash deal, according to Alex Davis, CEO of Disruptive — the investment firm that led Groq’s latest funding round in September. Davis confirmed that the transaction came together swiftly, noting that Disruptive has … Read more

Architect Financial Technologies Secures $35M Series A Funding to Expand Its Global Derivatives Exchange Platform

Architect

Chicago, Illinois — Architect Financial Technologies, a leading provider of institutional trading technology and global derivatives exchange services, has successfully raised $35 million in Series A funding. The investment round was led by Miami International Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MIAX) and Tioga Capital, with additional participation from a strong lineup of institutional investors including Galaxy Ventures, … Read more

Truemed Raises $34 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz

Truemed

Truemed, a leading HSA/FSA marketplace for preventive health products, has raised $34 million in Series A funding, marking a major milestone in its mission to transform access to evidence-based lifestyle interventions in the U.S. healthcare system. The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Long Journey Ventures, BoxGroup, and … Read more

Edison Scientific Raises $70 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate AI-Driven Scientific Research

Edison Scientific

San Francisco, CA, December 2025: Edison Scientific, a pioneering AI scientist startup, has raised $70 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform designed to transform the scientific research process — from early discovery to clinical trials. The funding round was led by Triatomic Capital, Spark Capital, and a … Read more

Radiant Nuclear Raises $300 Million Amid Surge in Nuclear Tech Investments Driven by AI Power Demands

Radiant

December 17, 2025 | California, USA:The announcement comes just six months after Radiant’s previous $165 million round, signaling an extraordinary surge of investor confidence in advanced nuclear startups. The new round, led by Draper Associates and Boost VC, included participation from Ark Venture Fund, Chevron Technology Ventures, Friends & Family Capital, and Founders Fund, among … Read more

Broadwing Capital Acquires CloudScale365 to Launch New IT Managed Services Platform

Broadwing Capital

Dallas, Texas | December 17, 2025:Broadwing Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm specializing in the lower middle-market manufacturing and services sectors, has announced the acquisition of CloudScale365, marking its first investment in a newly launched IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) platform. The acquisition represents a strategic step in Broadwing Capital’s goal of building a strong, … Read more

Sobi Acquires Arthrosi Therapeutics in $1.5 Billion Deal

Guido Oelkers, CEO, Sobi

STOCKHOLM, December 13, 2025 – Swedish biopharmaceutical company Sobi® (STO: SOBI) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Arthrosi Therapeutics, Inc., a U.S.-based late-stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for gout. The strategic acquisition is valued at up to $1.5 billion and marks a major expansion of Sobi’s presence in inflammatory and rare disease treatment, … Read more

Conveyd Raises £2.5 Million to Revolutionise Home Buying in the UK with AI-Powered Conveyancing

Image credits: Conveyd

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