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.
Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event – TechCrunch Venture
Less than 24 hours left to apply to host a Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and make your mark in the Silicon Valley scene. Apply before the...
August European tech funding falls 63% as dealmaking slows – Tech.eu
European tech funding slowed sharply in August, with companies raising €3.2 billion across 165 funding deals. Compared with July, when €8.6 billion was invested across 267 rounds, total...
Uber restores Visa payments in Kenya after eight-month pause – TechCabal
The move reverses a decision that had pushed Visa users to rely on M-PESA, cash and other payment methods. It comes as Uber reviews costs across its business,...
Sun King joins Kenya’s growing smartphone financing race – TechCabal
The move puts the company in direct competition with M-KOPA and Watu, which have built businesses around financing smartphones for customers who might otherwise struggle to afford them.
UK startup AI Score raises $5.4M to scale its enterprise AI governance platform – Tech.eu
London-based AI governancecompany AI Score has raised $5.4 million in seed funding to further develop itsplatform for managing the use of generative and agentic AI acrossorganisations. The round...
CVS Health Ventures looks beyond healthcare for its next bets – Global Venturing
CVS Health Ventures has evolved from a $100m venture unit into a broader investment platform combining financial discipline with a mandate to drive strategic change across CVS Health....
From 70 million to 317 million: How Serigne Dioum plans to turn every MTN subscriber into a MoMo user – TechCabal
MTN Group Fintech CEO Serigne Dioum, in this edition of Coffee With…, tells PHATHISANI MOYO how he plans to convert MTN’s 317 million telecom subscribers into a single,...
Should you buy the Redmi 17 5G? What to consider first – TechCabal
This phone replaces the Redmi 15 5G, but it’s easy to confuse it with three similarly named models: the 4G Redmi 17, the Redmi 17C, and the separate...
Beyond chatbots, South Africa’s 4Sight sees AI running business processes – TechCabal
The company says its AI transformation is built around four pillars: data, process, training and change.
