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Becky Byran

Becky Byran a writer covering the latest in business, lifestyle, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, venture capital, and the startup ecosystem. 

Healthcare Startup Kin Health is Building a Notetaker

Kin Health is building a notetaker that can transcribe your visits to doctors, parse medical advice, and surface next steps when required. To that end, the startup has raised $9 million in a seed funding

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Applications Open for Postdoctoral Fellow at Tulane University, United States

The Gragert Lab in the Tulane Deming Department of Medicine, Section of Biomedical Informatics and Genomics, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow with a computational research background

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Apply for the Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research, Germany

The Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research (BIGS-DR) at the Center for Development Research (ZEF) offers a structured, interdisciplinary doctoral program

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B&Y Venture Partners Launches the Lebanese Angel Investor Network (LAIN)

B&Y Venture Partners has launched the Lebanese Angel Investor Network (LAIN), opening commitments for investors and marking a new step toward strengthening Lebanon’s early-stage startup investment ecosystem.

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Global Oil Inventories Are Falling at a Record Pace

Global oil inventories are falling at a record pace to compensate for the big supply disruption in the Middle East and they will approach critical levels if the Strait of Hormuz does not reopen.

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OpenAI Launches a New Set of Personal Finance Tools

The new product comes just one month after OpenAI acquired the team behind personal finance startup Hiro, which was backed by firms like Ribbit, General Catalyst, and Restive, in April.

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Apply for the Cartier Women’s Initiative

Female startup founders from Africa are invited to apply for the Cartier Women’s Initiative, which aims to empower women impact entrepreneurs and offers prize money of up to US$100,000.

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Indian Ride-Hailing Company Rapido Closes $240 Million in Fresh Funding

Indian ride-hailing company Rapido said on Friday it had raised $240 million in fresh funding at a $3 billion valuation to compete better in the country’s growing but challenging mobility market

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Apply for the Postdoctoral Position in Data Analysis and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

The University of Gothenburg is inviting applications for a fully funded two-year postdoctoral position in Data Analysis with Applications in Environmental Sciences.

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Digital Africa Launches the Digital Africa Seed Fund (DASF)

Digital Africa has launched the Digital Africa Seed Fund (DASF), a pan-African seed-stage vehicle targeting €30–50 million, announced at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi on 12 May 2026.

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Saudi Arabia-Based Healthtech Aumet Raised $12 Million

Aumet, the AI-first procurement operating system for healthcare, today announced the successful close of a $12 million funding milestone

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Secured Credit Startup Nivasa Finance Raises $3 Million Seed Funding Round

Secured credit startup Nivasa Finance has raised $3 million (around Rs 25 crore) in a seed funding round led by Prime Venture Partners

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