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Africa's billionaire problem is not uniquely African
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (177+ words) Ghanaians do not need to look far to appreciate the Aliko Dangote business model. Since 2011, Dangote Cement has operated in Ghana, importing bulk cement and bagging it at its terminal in Tema for sale into the domestic market. With the…...
Fin Tech Infrastructure Explained: What It Means for Consumers and Businesses in the USA
4+ day, 3+ min ago (460+ words) Fintech infrastructure usa now moves over $2. 4 trillion in 2026 digital payments, with Fed Now live at 1, 300+ banks and embedded finance reshaping accounts....
Fuchs & Eule Raises "10 Million to Scale AI-Powered Building Retrofit Platform
59+ min ago (304+ words) Berlin-based Fuchs & Eule has raised "10 million in a funding round to accelerate the growth of its AI-powered platform that helps professional property owners plan and execute energy-efficient building retrofits. The funding round was led by GET Fund, with participation from…...
Fuelling The Ambition Of India's Women Entrepreneurs: Kotak Bizlabs And NSRCEL Announce Next Edition Of The Women Startup Program.
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (549+ words) TRIPURA STAR NEWS Bengaluru, Karnataka, 9th of July, 2026: Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (KMBL" / Kotak") today announced the upcoming edition of the Women Startup Program (WSP") by NSRCEL, powered by Kotak Biz Labs. The programme, a CSR initiative by Kotak Mahindra Bank…...
Mercor buys Deeptune to build training environments for AI agents
12+ min ago (413+ words) UPDATED 19: 28 EDT / JULY 09 2026 Artificial intelligence training data company Mercor. io Corp. announced today that it has acquired Deeptune Inc. , a startup that builds simulated software environments used to train AI agents. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal closed nearly…...
Female-led businesses good for UK growth, research shows
3+ hour ago (508+ words) The findings, published yesterday in the Investing in Women Code annual report, show that signatories of the Code have once again directed a greater share of funding to female-led businesses than the market as a whole. For SME owners, the…...
AI Agent Raises Own $100 M Round in Wild Fundraising First
54+ min ago (637+ words) Lyzr lets its enterprise AI agent autonomously close nine-figure funding round Lyzr just pulled off something that sounds like science fiction - it let its own AI agent raise $100 million in funding, handling everything from investor outreach to term sheet negotiations....
Can we talk about Gartner's Conversational AI MQ?
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (558+ words) The latest assessment of communications platforms has one big problem: it doesn't offer clear, actionable insights to enterprise buyers. Related: Most AI pilots continue to production, Metrigy finds I was eager to see what Gartner had to say about the…...
QIZ Security raises $17 million for cryptographic management platform
37+ min ago (54+ words) SC Media QIZ Security raises $17 million for cryptographic management platform Keyfactor secures over $1 billion in funding to expand encryption management Researchers discover new class of weak RSA keys in the wild Get daily email updates You can skip this ad…...
Uundermining wealth creators risks damaging business ecosystem
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (283+ words) Derry Journal Uncertainty is writ large at present, with business facing challenges from many quarters " international, national and local On the international front there is the ongoing war in Ukraine and the more recent conflict in Iran and the wider…...