Investor news
Investor news
A running feed of venture, private equity and technology financing news, gathered automatically from the sources we read. Headlines link through to the publisher.
Accel closes oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, 19 months after its last – TechCrunch Venture
The U.S. VC firm still has more than 55% of its previous $650 million India fund available for deployment.
What’s Scaleup Europe, the $5.7B fund that just backed satellite company ICEYE? – TechCrunch Venture
Scaleup Europe, a public-private fund with a $5.7 billion target, made its first investment by backing Finnish satellite company ICEYE.
MTN expects profits to fall up to 30% as Iran investment takes a hit – TechCabal
MTN’s underlying earnings are expected to rise by up to 23%, but a write-down on its Irancell investment, compounded by hyperinflation and foreign exchange losses, is dragging reported...
IHS Towers revenue rises 8% as diesel, merger costs squeeze profits – TechCabal
IHS Towers, Africa’s largest independent telecommunications tower infrastructure company, grew its revenue by 8.2% in the first half of 2026
Nigeria collects $19.9 billion in taxes as digital systems expand – TechCabal
Nigeria collected an average of ₦127.83 billion ($93.98 million) in taxes every day between January and July 2026 as new laws and digital systems helped the government bring...
How Android Halo shows you what your AI agent is doing – TechCabal
Google previewed Android Halo in May 2026 as part of its push to make Android more useful in an increasingly agentic AI era.
Hollow Home: The Ukrainian game telling the civilian story of war – Tech.eu
Some Ukrainians have told the creators of the game Hollow Home that they will buy the game but may never be able to play it. It's an understandable...
South Africa wants to use machine learning to screen travellers for fraud – TechCabal
President Cyril Ramaphosa will launch the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), a digital visa system, at OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday.
What you should know about Googlebook laptops ahead of launch – TechCabal
The Googlebook is the company's follow-up to the Chromebook, built with the Gemini assistant at its core and made by five of the world's biggest PC brands.
