Venture Capital stories - Page 5
Claroty raises $150m to expand cyber-physical security
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Claroty secures $150m in fresh funding to accelerate global expansion of its cyber-physical security platform for critical infrastructure.
TitanX raises USD $27m million to expand Phone Intent AI
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TitanX secures USD $27m Series A to scale its Phone Intent AI, promising higher connect rates for pressured outbound sales teams.
Mila Institute & Inovia launch CAD $138M AI venture fund
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The partnership opens the USD $100M Venture Scientist Fund to back over 55 AI-native startups spun out of Canada’s leading research labs.
Emergent raises USD $70m to fuel European AI growth
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AI app builder Emergent raises USD $70m Series B to deepen European push, add London offices and hiring as revenue soars to USD $50m ARR.
Scurri hits 180m shipments & EUR €19.2bn eCommerce GMV
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Scurri processes 180m shipments in 2025 as eCommerce GMV hits EUR €19.2bn and its platform annualises at over 200m parcels into 2026.
NEOintralogistics raises EUR €3m for warehouse robots
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NEOintralogistics secures EUR €3m seed to scale pay-per-pick warehouse robots, shifting automation from upfront capital spend to RaaS.
Airwallex buys Paynuri to launch payments in Korea
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Airwallex buys Korean fintech Paynuri, securing key licences to launch local payments and FX services for Korean and global businesses.
Propel-AIR 2.0 robotics sprint launches in Brisbane
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Australia’s Propel-AIR 2.0 robotics sprint launches in Brisbane, uniting ARM Hub, MassRobotics and innovators for a week of AI showcases.
Preply raises USD $150m to scale AI-backed language app
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Preply secures USD $150m Series D from WestCap at a USD $1.2b valuation to scale its human-led, AI-backed language learning platform.
ThetaRay appoints Brad Levy as CEO to drive AI growth
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AI compliance firm ThetaRay names ex-Symphony chief Brad Levy as CEO, tasking him with scaling its Cognitive AI platform globally.
Cloover raises USD $1.222bn to boost home clean energy
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Berlin’s Cloover secures USD $1.222bn to scale AI-powered financing for home solar, batteries and heat pumps across Europe.
British Business Bank backs IQ Capital’s GBP £50m fund
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British Business Bank pledges up to GBP £50 million to IQ Capital Fund V, reinforcing a 20-year partnership backing UK deep tech.
First Media backs MMC to widen media-for-equity reach
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First Media joins MMC as an LP, boosting the venture fund’s media-for-equity firepower with wider digital, social and TV ad reach for start-ups.
Salesforce expands startup drive to Malaysia, Philippines
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Salesforce extends its Startup Programme to Malaysia and the Philippines, targeting early-stage and AI-first ventures across South East Asia.
Airwallex buys Paynuri to expand fintech reach in Korea
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Airwallex acquires Korean fintech Paynuri, securing local payment and FX licences as it accelerates its expansion across Asia-Pacific hubs.
Mila, Bain & Company urge fivefold boost in Canadian AI VC
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Mila, Bain & Company urge Canada to turn its AI research edge into homegrown startups by lifting annual AI venture funding from $2 billion to $10 billion.
Ivo raises USD $55 million to grow AI contract tools
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AI contract software startup Ivo secures USD $55 million Series B to speed contract review, as revenue surges 500% and UK expansion looms.
Anthropic plans Australian office in global AI push
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Anthropic is setting up an Australian office in Sydney as Claude adoption soars, anchoring a wider global expansion and hiring push.
Coding jobs squeezed as AI reshapes developer roles
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AI is shrinking routine coding vacancies but boosting demand for developers who can design systems, integrate tools and think strategically.
Elyos AI raises USD $13m to scale trade service agents
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Elyos AI raises USD $13m to grow its AI agents that answer calls, book jobs and automate admin for trades and field service firms.