Robotics
Sustainability
Real Estate

UAE ministry and NYU Abu Dhabi link research to industry via ScaleUp Hub

MoIAT and NYUAD formalise a commercialisation pipeline targeting robotics, additive manufacturing and smart materials under the UAE's AED 300bn industrial strategy.
MoIAT and NYUAD formalise a commercialisation pipeline targeting robotics, additive manufacturing and smart materials under the UAE's AED 300bn industrial strategy.
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Robotics
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

Arridex Omnifactory opens as West Africa's first additive hub

Lagos-based Arridex commissions a multi-technology additive manufacturing facility, targeting import dependency across oil, defence and maritime sectors.
Lagos-based Arridex commissions a multi-technology additive manufacturing facility, targeting import dependency across oil, defence and maritime sectors.
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Cryptography
Fintech
Cybersecurity

Wultra raises €6.8m to scale post-quantum identity across banking

A Series A backed by European and banking-linked VCs positions Wultra to ride the post-quantum cryptography migration now reshaping financial identity.
A Series A backed by European and banking-linked VCs positions Wultra to ride the post-quantum cryptography migration now reshaping financial identity.
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Real Estate
Energy
Sustainability

Altes Capital and Zero Intensity target data centre risk repricing

A new underwriting collaboration aims to standardise environmental data for data centres, as $156bn in US projects stalled in 2025.
A new underwriting collaboration aims to standardise environmental data for data centres, as $156bn in US projects stalled in 2025.
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Space
Energy
Defence

Ascent Solar thin-film panels survive atomic oxygen in LEO test

Ascent Solar's flexible PV technology records zero power loss after six months of simulated low-Earth-orbit atomic oxygen exposure.
Ascent Solar's flexible PV technology records zero power loss after six months of simulated low-Earth-orbit atomic oxygen exposure.
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Energy
Sustainability
Fintech

Tencent CarbonX backs Quino Energy's flow battery in the Maldives

A Tencent climate grant funds the first commercial deployment of organic flow battery tech on a Pacific island microgrid.
A Tencent climate grant funds the first commercial deployment of organic flow battery tech on a Pacific island microgrid.
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Defence
Sustainability

Exosens wins 17,000-tube NATO night-vision deal for Czech forces

The French ITAR-free supplier secures Europe's largest Czech night-vision procurement, backing EU defence autonomy through 2032.
The French ITAR-free supplier secures Europe's largest Czech night-vision procurement, backing EU defence autonomy through 2032.
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Energy
Travel
Sustainability

KBR's PureSAF wins first Asia commercial SAF plant licence

Singapore's Jurong Island will host Asia's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-jet SAF plant, targeting 100,000 tonnes annually.
Singapore's Jurong Island will host Asia's first commercial-scale ethanol-to-jet SAF plant, targeting 100,000 tonnes annually.
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Wellbeing

Twentyeight Health and Clue bridge cycle tracking to telehealth

The partnership lets 100 million Clue users move from cycle data to provider-led birth control care via Twentyeight Health's insurance network.
The partnership lets 100 million Clue users move from cycle data to provider-led birth control care via Twentyeight Health's insurance network.
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Fintech

Lean and Ziina Launch UAE One-Tap Pay by Bank

Lean Technologies and Ziina introduce the UAE's first One-Tap Pay by Bank experience under the Open Finance framework.

Lean Technologies and Ziina have launched the UAE's first One-Tap Pay by Bank experience under the Open Finance framework, marking a significant step in the maturation of account-to-account payments in the region.

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Defence
Energy
Sustainability

Galvion backs Paleblue to modernise soldier battery systems

A strategic investment unites rechargeable lithium-ion tech with integrated soldier systems as military power demands escalate.
A strategic investment unites rechargeable lithium-ion tech with integrated soldier systems as military power demands escalate.
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Sustainability
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Green Manganese joins RecycLiCo hub to speed critical minerals push

A BC battery-materials campus becomes a shared launchpad for onshoring North America's manganese supply chain.
A BC battery-materials campus becomes a shared launchpad for onshoring North America's manganese supply chain.
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