Funding & Investment

Boundless Futures Foundation and Ladies Who Launch partner to provide funding and vital resources, creating a new ecosystem for mission-driven female founders.

Kraig Biocraft Labs begins its 2026 multi-ton spider silk scale-up, a high-stakes move to commercialize the wonder material for medical and defense uses.

A new report reveals how open source AI is fueling India's explosive market growth, creating a global talent hub, and tackling deep-seated social challenges.

In a key strategic move, Toyota Halo now supports mixed-brand fleets in Australia, powered by Rand McNally's tech to simplify management in a hot market.

Virtual IT Group appoints ex-Optus leader Maurice McCarthy as CEO, signaling a strategic push to secure the mid-market amid rising cyber and AI pressures.

The major CRO acquisition deepens Worldwide's oncology and FSP capabilities, signaling a strategic move in the consolidating clinical research market.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals preps for pivotal Phase 3 trials for its novel C. diff antibiotic, Ibezapolstat, with global regulatory alignment in place.

Airwavz appoints a new CFO and creates a Chief Financial Strategist role, signaling a major push to dominate the booming in-building wireless market.

The/Nudge Foundation's the*spark | Pullur Centre opens, a purpose-built space designed to foster collaboration and scale solutions for India's social challenges.

Mark Hunt, the architect of SIM's rise to an $86B powerhouse, has stepped down, leaving questions about the future of the firm he built from the ground up.

Blue Cross divests its profitable insurance arm to Enstar Group, a move to bolster its core healthcare mission amid rising costs and industry shifts.

Toronto's Xanadu unveils a breakthrough quantum algorithm for chemistry while preparing for a major public listing via a $500 million SPAC deal.

A new free tool tells you the exact year AI will take your job. We investigate if it's a wake-up call or a new form of digital fear-mongering.

With 15 'Best Bank' awards fueled by client feedback and record SBA lending, Huntington Bank demonstrates a winning formula for business banking success.

Helion's Polaris prototype achieves a private industry first with 150M°C plasma and D-T fusion, accelerating its plan to power Microsoft by 2028.

A landmark $30M ADB loan to GCash's lending arm aims to bridge a critical financing gap for small businesses and women entrepreneurs in the Philippines.

With revolutionary tech and a volatile stock, PureCycle's year-end update is a critical test of its operational progress and financial promises.

Optiv offers a $10,000 scholarship for Black STEM students, a strategic move to address the massive cybersecurity talent gap and foster industry diversity.

Speechmatics and Boost.ai partner to deliver voice AI that meets Europe's strict accuracy and compliance demands in finance, healthcare, and government.

A new index reveals Indian small businesses are aggressively implementing sustainability, driven by profit motives, despite a surprising dip in awareness.