Category: Startups
Founders, funding, products and the business of technology.
Cohere Opens Ottawa Office to Expand Sovereign AI and Defense Reach
Cohere expands to Ottawa with a new office in The Glebe, focusing on sovereign AI initiatives, government procurement, and defense partnerships.
Tiny Acquires Oso Cloud Assets for $1.9 Million CAD to Expand into AI Security
Victoria-based holding company Tiny has acquired the assets of Oso Cloud for $1.9 million CAD, adding AI access control to its software portfolio.
Peppermint Raises $4.7M to Automate Clinical Trial Billing and Payment Tracking
Peppermint raised $4.7 million in seed funding to streamline clinical trial payments with AI, helping research sites resolve long billing delays.
Hyper-Local Browser Games Hit Massive Scale in Nigeria Without App Stores
Nigerian browser titles Lagos Life and Lagos Run reached millions of users rapidly by pairing hyper-local cultural themes with friction-free web access.
TODAY Secures €2.8 Million Seed Funding for Financial Advisor AI Platform
Copenhagen and Berlin startup TODAY has raised €2.8 million in seed funding to expand its AI operating system for financial advisors across the DACH region.
indent Secures ¥1.1 Billion Series B to Scale Nola Creative Platform and Global IP Pipeline
Tokyo-based indent Co., Ltd. raises ¥1.1B in Series B funding to expand its Nola creative platform and connect 750,000 writers with media publishers.
NeoFleet Secures $4 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Scale Mobility Financing Across Emerging Markets
Cyprus-based NeoFleet raises $4 million in equity and debt to expand vehicle financing and telematics infrastructure across emerging markets.
Manus Secures $500M Following Blocked Meta Acquisition
AI agent startup Manus raises over $500 million from Boyu Capital and IDG Capital after Chinese regulators blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition.
Milton Keynes Tech Week 2026 Positions City as Real-World Testing Hub
Milton Keynes Tech Week returns on October 12, positioning the city as a physical testing ground for UK startups and sovereign technology.
PSV Tech Closes €56M Second Fund for Nordic Pre-Seed Tech Startups
Danish venture firm PSV Tech closes its second fund at €56 million to double down on early-stage Nordic AI, software, and digital infrastructure startups.
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