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Consumer AI Startup Equal AI Closes $30 Million Series B Funding Round

Consumer AI startup Equal AI has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Prosus Ventures and Tomales Bay Capital. The two investors had also co-led the company's $10 million Series A round

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Apply for Spectrum MFB Graduate Trainee Program

Spectrum Microfinance Bank Limited is currently inviting applications for its 2026 Graduate Trainee Program designed for young graduates

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Physical AI Startup Prometheus to Build an ‘Artificial General Engineer’

Prometheus, the physical AI startup co-founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, the former co-founder of Verily, Google’s life sciences unit, announced it raised $12 billion

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SpaceX Prices Its 555.6 Million Shares at $135 Each

SpaceX priced its 555.6 million shares at $135 each, the company said in an update on its website. That makes SpaceX officially the largest IPO in history

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Theker Aims to Go Beyond Robots Trained for a Single Task

Theker is designed for that messier reality. Unlike humanoid robots designed around a fixed form — think Boston Dynamics — Theker’s machines are built to be reconfigured.

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Open Startup Calling Startups Building High-Impact Solutions for Africa

This call is open to founders working on critical challenges across Climate, Health, AI, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, EdTech, Logistics, Supply Chain, and other impact-driven sectors

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Egyptian Fintech Startup MNT-Halan Valuation Hits $1.4 Billion

Egyptian fintech unicorn MNT-Halan, has secured undisclosed equity funding in a deal that values the company at US$1.4 billion.

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Disrupt Africa Relaunches Its “Pipeline” Service

Disrupt Africa has relaunched its “Pipeline” service, which allows corporates, investors and accelerator programmes to easily source innovative startups from across the continent.

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Egyptian Fintech Company Blnk Secures Funding

Egypt’s Blnk, a fintech company on a mission to enable financial inclusion through rapid point-of-sale financing, has raised US$12.5 million in equity funding and US$24.6 million in local debt facilities

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U.S Plans to Deport Migrants to Central African Republic

The US State Department and the presidency in the Central African Republic – which recently reached a deal to accept so-called third-country deportees from the US

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Rivvun AI Secures $7.55 Million in a Seed Funding Round

Rivvun AI, a startup focused on helping enterprises plug revenue and procurement leakages, has secured $7.55 million in a seed funding round co-led by Sitara Capital and 3one4 Capital.

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Waymo to Launch a Loyalty Program Called Waymo Premier

Premier members will be able to skip the virtual line and earn 10% cash back on every trip (and “even more during busy times,” according to Waymo).

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