Startups stories
Pfizer partners with Ignition AI to enhance drug discovery
4 days ago
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Pfizer has teamed up with Ignition AI Accelerator to boost drug discovery using AI, aiming to bring innovative treatments to market more quickly.
Cook Government funds six startups in AUD $7.2m programme
Last week
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The Cook Government has unveiled its AUD $7.2 million Nature Tech Accelerator, offering seed funding to six startups focused on climate innovation.
Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals
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Red Bull Basement invites young innovators in New Zealand to submit their start-up ideas by October 30, ahead of the global final in Tokyo this December.
NSW partners with Afthonia Labs to boost fintech in India
Last week
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The New South Wales Government has teamed up with Indian incubator Afthonia Labs to launch an accelerator for eight fintech startups entering India.
Capmont Technology launches €100m fund for B2B tech startups
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Capmont Technology unveils a €100 million fund to invest in B2B tech startups, boosting its total funding to €300 million.
Zoku Travel rebrands to BYRDLI, eyes future travel evolution
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content creation
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community
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Australian-based Zoku Travel has rebranded to BYRDLI. The new platform aims to merge travel, community, and commerce, offering creators advanced tools to elevate their Travel Clubs.
Industrial DataOps set to revolutionise digital transformation
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IoT Analytics reveals that Industrial DataOps is crucial for overcoming digital transformation hurdles, projecting the industrial connectivity market to grow from USD $89 billion in 2023 to USD $104 billion by 2028.
Solve launches as independent brand in recruitment sector
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recruitment
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workforce management
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Talent launches Solve, a new independent brand, to offer innovative recruitment and workforce management solutions, targeting startups to enterprises in Asia-Pacific.
EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore
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EnterpriseSG and Google Cloud launch initiatives to boost AI adoption among Singaporean startups and SMEs, with benefits including USD $350,000 in credits and Gemini tools.
Fiverr launches new financial services vertical for startups
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Fiverr's new Financial Services Vertical targets startups with critical finance roles, reflecting a 7.7% industry growth. The platform now offers nearly two dozen specialty financial services, from asset valuation to fractional CFOs.
crowdstrike, aws & nvidia launch cybersecurity accelerator
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CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA team up for the second Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, offering funding, mentorship, and up to USD $25,000 in AWS credits.
Queensland startups receive funds from QVCDF via Mandalay
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Mandalay Venture Partners deploys QIC funded investments into Queensland startups Nbryo and Naturo, driving innovation in livestock genetics and milk processing.
AI startup Shutterspeed gains Techstars backing
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Startup Shutterspeed secures backing from global venture capital firm Techstars, marking a significant achievement for Kiwi tech with its AI-driven business assistant for creatives.
Tech Suzhou Advocates launches to boost aerospace sector
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Global Tech Advocates has announced the formation of its 39th group, Tech Suzhou Advocates. This new group is the sixth launched in China.
Australian startup Build Buddy to compete at Startup World Cup
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payment technologies
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stripe
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startup ecosystem
Australian startup Build Buddy will represent the country at the Startup World Cup finals in San Francisco, vying for a USD $1 million investment prize.
Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round
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AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
Mandalay partners with Hatcher+ to drive agrifood innovation
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Mandalay Venture Partners and Hatcher+ have joined forces to drive agrifood innovation, starting with Cropify's AI tech to boost grain grading accuracy and efficiency.
Ververica to highlight real-time data at TechBBQ
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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ververica
Ververica to spotlight real-time data's crucial role in boosting digital user experiences at TechBBQ Copenhagen 2024, with a focused session led by Field CTO Ben Gamble.
LG invests USD $10 million in SBVA’s Alpha Intelligence Fund
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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LG Electronics pledges USD $10 million to SBVA's Alpha Intelligence Fund, targeting AI and deep-tech startup growth and future business innovation.
Global survey reveals top sectors for aspiring entrepreneurs
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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New data from Venture Planner reveals clothing stores, bakeries, software companies, and farms as top choices for budding entrepreneurs globally, with the UK leading in startup activity.