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Arcline Investment Management to acquire Novaria Group in $2.2 billion all-cash deal

Arcline Investment Management, a growth-oriented private equity firm, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Novaria Group, a leading provider of engineered aerospace components and specialty processes, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. Founded in 2011 by CEO Bryan Perkins, Novaria Group has built a strong portfolio of trusted suppliers serving the … Read more

HTCO secures up to $20 million investment to advance AI-driven digital transformation strategy

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NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2025 — HTCO (NASDAQ: HTCO) announced it has entered into a financing agreement for an investment of up to $20 million from an accredited investor, marking a significant step toward accelerating the company’s strategic focus on AI-driven operational efficiency and digital transformation initiatives. Under the terms of the agreement, the financing … Read more

Verde Resources Secures $2 Million Strategic Investment from Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions to Scale Carbon-Storing Road Technology

Verde Resources Inc. (OTCQB: VRDR), a sustainable road materials innovator, announced that Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. (“Ergon”) — the largest liquid asphalt marketer in North America — has made a $2 million strategic investment in the company through common stock and warrants. This investment follows a 10-year exclusive licensing agreement signed in October, granting … Read more

Popai Health Raises $11 Million to Revolutionize Patient Care with Voice AI Technology

Popai Health, a Patient Conversation Intelligence company transforming patient conversations into actionable insights, has raised $11 million in funding. The round was led by Team8, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), and other strategic investors. The new capital will accelerate Popai’s go-to-market strategy, expand adoption among health systems, medical groups, health plans, and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), … Read more

Aquilius Investment Partners Closes US$750 Million Real Estate Secondaries Fund, Surpassing Target

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Aquilius Investment Partners (“Aquilius” or “the Firm”), a leading provider of secondaries solutions across the Asia Pacific region, has successfully closed fundraising for its second real estate secondaries flagship fund, AIP Secondary Fund II L.P. (“AIP SF II”), at over US$750 million in capital commitments — exceeding its initial target of US$700 million. The fund … 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

Xpand Secures $6 Million to Launch AI-Powered Autonomous Retail Stores

Retail technology startup Xpand has announced a $6 million funding round led by Ibex Investors and Emerge, with participation from the company’s executive team, including Chairman and CEO Joel Bar-El. The investment reflects strong confidence in Xpand’s vision to revolutionize the retail landscape through autonomous, AI-powered store technology. Founded in 2021 as 1MRobotics and recently … Read more

PwC Middle East Report Highlights the Urgent Need to Equip MENA Youth with Entrepreneurial Capabilities

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Dubai, UAE – A newly released report by PwC Middle East, titled “Why Entrepreneurial Capabilities Are Key to Empowering MENA’s Youth”, underscores the critical need to foster entrepreneurial mindsets, skills, and behaviours among the region’s youth to drive inclusive economic growth and innovation. With youth under the age of 25 comprising nearly 50% of the … Read more

Wattch Secures $6 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate Growth in Renewable Energy Monitoring and Control

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Atlanta, GA – August 5, 2025 — Wattch, a leading monitoring and controls provider for commercial and distribution-scale solar and battery storage systems, has announced the successful closure of its $6 million Seed funding round. The round was led by Spero Ventures, with additional participation from prominent investors Christopher Klaus and Paul Grana. This fresh … Read more

Blockchain Revolutionizes Global Supply Chain & Finance as Market Set to Reach $119.83 Billion by 2032

Blockchain technology is rapidly transforming the global supply chain and financial landscape, driving efficiencies, reducing fraud, and offering unparalleled transparency. A recent report by SkyQuest Technology Consulting, titled “Blockchain Market – Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2025–2032,” projects the global blockchain market to surge from USD 9.27 billion in 2024 to USD 119.83 billion … Read more

Stable Raises $28 Million in Seed Round Led by Bitfinex and Hack VC to Build USDT-Powered Blockchain for Instant Payments

NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 — Stable, a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain network designed to power real-time financial transactions using stablecoins, has officially emerged from stealth mode with the announcement of a $28 million seed funding round. The round was led by Bitfinex and Hack VC, with significant backing from top-tier institutions including Franklin Templeton, … Read more

Berlin-Based Fashion Startup Saint Sass Secures $5M Funding to Fuel Global Expansion

Saint Sass Raises Over $5M in Funding

Berlin, Germany — Saint Sass, a rising fashion-tech startup, has announced raising over $5 million in funding, with Infinitas Capital leading the investment round. The newly acquired capital will be used to scale the company’s international footprint, especially across Europe and the United States, while also expanding its product portfolio into sleepwear and swimwear categories. … Read more

Spear AI Secures Seed Funding to Advance Maritime AI Solutions and Expand Global Reach

Spear AI, a cutting-edge developer of maritime artificial intelligence solutions, has successfully closed its seed funding round with backing from Scare the Bear Capital and Cortical Ventures. The fresh capital will drive the expansion of its Horizon platform, development of next-gen maritime sensor technologies, and the scaling of expert-led AI and data infrastructure services. Spear … Read more

Space42 Secures $695.5 Million ECA-Backed Financing for Next-Gen UAE Satellites Al Yah 4 & 5

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Abu Dhabi-based Space42, a prominent AI-driven space technology company, has secured a $695.5 million Export Credit Agency (ECA)-backed financing facility to advance the development of its next-generation geostationary satellites — Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5. Backed by leading entities including Mubadala, G42, and the International Holding Company (IHC), Space42 announced that the financing … Read more

Saudi Arabia Breaks Venture Capital Records in H1 2025, Leads MENA with $860M in Funding

Saudi Arabia Breaks Venture Capital Records in H1 2025, Leads MENA with $860M in Funding

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia’s venture capital landscape reached unprecedented heights in the first half of 2025, with a total VC investment of $860 million (SAR 3.2 billion) — a 116% increase compared to H1 2024, according to the newly released “H1 2025 Saudi Arabia Venture Capital Report” by MAGNiTT, in collaboration with Saudi … Read more

Journify Reports 5X Revenue Growth, Doubles Valuation Amid GCC Expansion

Journify, the UAE-based AI-powered data activation platform, is transforming how GCC brands leverage first-party data for measurable growth. Image Courtesy: Journify

Dubai, UAE – Journify, a UAE-based AI-powered data activation platform, is redefining how brands across the GCC region leverage first-party data to drive measurable marketing outcomes. With an impressive 5x revenue growth and a doubled company valuation within just six months, Journify is rapidly expanding operations in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and across the Gulf, … Read more