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TechVentures Platform goes bigger — and broader — with its second Africa fund
Ventures Platform announced the close of its second Africa fund, raising $84 million in commitments. The move expands the firm's investment reach beyond Nigeria, signaling growing confidence in Africa's tech startup ecosystem.
TechIndia’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call
Ringg has raised $10 million from Peak XV as a part of its Series A extension.
TechOpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG over Hugging Face hack
Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked another company last month. The investigation seeks to determine whether OpenAI's safety practices violat
TechIndia’s Airbound bags $37M to take on trucks with rocket-like drones
Airbound's ultra-lightweight approach to drone delivery has attracted backing from Greenoaks, DoorDash, and Silicon Valley investor Lachy Groom.
TechI’m hooked on Peak Design’s new City bags
Peak Design has launched its new City Line of bags featuring the BagLev hook, a clever design that keeps bags off the ground to prevent damage. The innovative hook has generated significant interest among consumers and industry experts, highlighting the importance of thoughtful design in everyday pr
TechHoto’s new cordless soldering iron heats up in three seconds
Hoto has launched the I-A06, a cordless soldering iron that can heat up to over 200 degrees Celsius in just three seconds, as part of its innovative Snapbloq collection. This new tool offers unparalleled versatility and convenience for DIY electronics and repair, addressing a long-standing need for