Deep Tech

Microchip's radiation-tolerant GaN point-of-load converter targets the power demands of next-generation onboard space processors.

A R1.4bn Southern African mezzanine fund deploys US$17m into ICT distribution, signalling growing private-market appetite for mid-market tech infrastructure.

A US Navy-routed foreign military sale takes Robinson Unmanned's altitude-rated coaxial drone into South Asian defence markets.

The Y Combinator-backed startup targets the $10M mark as AI agents begin displacing traditional enterprise video production teams.

A week of UK venture rounds spanning quantum hardware, brain implants and green energy reveals capital converging on deep-tech at scale.

nCino's new Loan Officer Productivity Suite uses agentic AI to compress mortgage pre-approval cycles from days to minutes.

A a16z-backed startup targets fragmented retail AI stacks with a single operating system, with financial services and energy verticals next.

A week of cross-sector fintech capital shows AI underwriting, stablecoin rails and embedded credit converging into one investment theme.

Post-quantum cryptography enters Korean stablecoin infrastructure before quantum threats materialise, with global reach across 35 million users.

HCLTech's purpose-built AI portfolio spans banking to aerospace, targeting enterprise scale-up beyond the pilot stage.

A 1,000-leader survey finds banks overrate their fraud readiness by 13 points while agentic AI adoption stalls on data fragmentation.

Scale AI and Abu Dhabi's Presight will co-develop agentic AI for critical national systems, from water grids to emergency response.

A joint Vault Forge and AWS Transform pipeline converts COBOL mainframe logic into cloud-native products, compressing multi-year migrations into days.

Broadridge's blockchain repo platform hit $359bn daily in September, as it launches DLX to extend tokenisation across asset classes.

Historical order-book data meets generative AI as two fintech firms create reactive market simulators for capital markets.

Cowbell's OMNI platform now gives every SME policyholder a personalised AI agent that translates live cyber risk signals into prioritised actions.

A wave of Chinese tech funding rounds and product launches signals a decisive push into agentic AI, tokenised finance and stablecoin infrastructure.

Datasite platform data shows quality deals advancing despite a 2% dip in global kickoffs, with APAC and energy assets drawing the strongest conviction.

The NASDAQ-listed physical AI firm is staking IP territory as agentic robotics moves from warehouses into hospitality and gaming.

New fraud data shows AI-driven detection scaling across 100% of claims as per-incident losses grow and social media evidence dominates.