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Discord’s IPO could be one of the biggest of the year. Discord was last valued at $14.7 billion in a 2021 funding round in which it raised $500 million.

Business For Teens, a Cairo-based education technology startup building entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs for teenagers, has secured a six-figure pre-seed round as it prepares for regional expansion

Founded in 2022, Swap Commerce offers an AI-powered platform that helps brands build web storefronts and handle cross-border transactions, inventory management, and returns.

Today, President Nicolás Maduro will appear in a U.S. federal court, where he will be judged by one of the most senior active judges in the federal judiciary.

India has become the fourth-largest economy in the world, in terms of nominal GDP, surpassing Japan. According to IMF estimates for 2025, India’s GDP is projected to be about $4.187 trillion, while Japan’s GDP is approximately $4.186 trillion.

AfriWallStreet Store provides a trusted platform where brands can reach customers, build credibility, and scale beyond borders. The store features a wide range of products, including fashion, digital services, business tools, lifestyle items, and branded merchandise.

Here are High-Demand and High Paying Tech Skills for 2026

Applications are now open for the AU–EU Youth Action Lab Entrepreneurship Grant, a funding opportunity designed to support youth-led organisations.

Growth 4 Zambia targets Zambian businesses and entrepreneurs whose ventures align with its mission to advance economic and social progress. Ideal applications

Mumbai-based banking infrastructure startup Knight Fintech has raised $23.6 million in a funding round led by Accel, with participation from IIFL and Rocket Capital.

New Delhi-based agritech firm Arya.ag has raised Rs 725 crore (around $80.3 million) in its Series D round from GEF Capital Partners.

Precious metals kick-started the New Year on a strong note on Friday, resuming their rally after unprecedented gains in 2025.