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pdfFiller adds OCR to scanned PDF editing for document-heavy sectors

airSlate's pdfFiller launches automatic OCR, turning scanned PDFs editable for healthcare, legal and real estate workflows.
airSlate's pdfFiller launches automatic OCR, turning scanned PDFs editable for healthcare, legal and real estate workflows.
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Real Estate
AI & ML
Energy

IES Holdings acquires DBM Global for $691m to target data centre build

The deal adds 4,000 workers and 2m sq ft of steel fabrication capacity to IES, targeting the surging data centre construction market.
The deal adds 4,000 workers and 2m sq ft of steel fabrication capacity to IES, targeting the surging data centre construction market.
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Fintech
Transportation & Logistics
Energy

Nayax acquires IPS Group for $350m in parking-to-EV mobility push

The Israeli fintech giant's all-cash deal merges cashless payments with smart parking and EV charging across 250,000 urban spaces.
The Israeli fintech giant's all-cash deal merges cashless payments with smart parking and EV charging across 250,000 urban spaces.
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Space
Sustainability

OroraTech hits 20 satellites as thermal wildfire network scales fast

The Munich startup's 18-satellites-in-18-months cadence is turning space-based thermal sensing into persistent planetary infrastructure.
The Munich startup's 18-satellites-in-18-months cadence is turning space-based thermal sensing into persistent planetary infrastructure.
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Energy
Sustainability

Purecore Metals raises C$2.5m to advance uranium and copper assets

The Canadian explorer's flow-through placement targets critical minerals underpinning next-generation energy infrastructure.
The Canadian explorer's flow-through placement targets critical minerals underpinning next-generation energy infrastructure.
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AI & ML
Defence

DeepSeek and Huawei open-source a CUDA rival to break Nvidia's lock

DeepSeek and Huawei are open-sourcing developer tools that mimic Nvidia's CUDA layer, testing whether chip-export controls can hold.
DeepSeek and Huawei are open-sourcing developer tools that mimic Nvidia's CUDA layer, testing whether chip-export controls can hold.
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Energy
Fintech
AI & ML

tem hires Square's founding data scientist to open energy OS

Berian James brings fintech-grade ML to tem's Rosso platform, opening energy transaction infrastructure to third-party neo-utilities.
Berian James brings fintech-grade ML to tem's Rosso platform, opening energy transaction infrastructure to third-party neo-utilities.
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Fintech
AI & ML

Sovos doubles down on agentic finance with Flowie acquisition

Two acquisitions in a month position Sovos to launch what it calls the first agentic compliant finance orchestration platform.
Two acquisitions in a month position Sovos to launch what it calls the first agentic compliant finance orchestration platform.
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Defence
Transportation & Logistics
Fintech

PMGC launches $100m SPAC franchise for defence and supply chains

PMGC Holdings sponsors a $100m Nasdaq SPAC targeting aerospace, defence, and critical supply chain manufacturers.
PMGC Holdings sponsors a $100m Nasdaq SPAC targeting aerospace, defence, and critical supply chain manufacturers.
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Defence
Robotics

BOS Robotics wins $380k Israeli defence order for munitions automation

A follow-on robotics order for an Israeli munitions maker signals growing defence demand for automated, labour-light production lines.
A follow-on robotics order for an Israeli munitions maker signals growing defence demand for automated, labour-light production lines.
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Defence
Energy
Robotics

KULR wins $1m+ drone battery orders under US Drone Dominance Program

KULR's defence battery contracts signal how energy systems are becoming a critical bottleneck in the US autonomous-weapons supply chain.
KULR's defence battery contracts signal how energy systems are becoming a critical bottleneck in the US autonomous-weapons supply chain.
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Real Estate
Fintech
Sustainability

Trustco secures court order to block Riskowitz share moves in Namibia

A Namibian High Court freezes 200 million Trustco shares, halting a US fund's third attempt at board control in 2026.
A Namibian High Court freezes 200 million Trustco shares, halting a US fund's third attempt at board control in 2026.
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Energy
AI & ML
Real Estate

SWI Group pivots 4 GW digital empire toward AI compute platform

The Euronext-listed group is converting bitcoin mining sites into AI infrastructure, targeting 90% digital-asset exposure by 2027.
The Euronext-listed group is converting bitcoin mining sites into AI infrastructure, targeting 90% digital-asset exposure by 2027.
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Cybersecurity
Fintech
AI & ML

KYND adds AI detection to cyber risk tools for insurers

KYND's new AI discovery capability lets underwriters independently map AI exposure across an insured organisation's digital footprint.
KYND's new AI discovery capability lets underwriters independently map AI exposure across an insured organisation's digital footprint.
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Biotech
AI & ML

Domino Data Lab and EPAM partner to scale GxP AI in biopharma

The partnership targets the persistent gap between AI pilots and validated production across global pharmaceutical R&D operations.
The partnership targets the persistent gap between AI pilots and validated production across global pharmaceutical R&D operations.
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Fintech
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

Europeans back slower bank checks to cut fraud risk, Fourthline finds

New six-market research shows 78% of European consumers prioritise fraud safety over fast onboarding, challenging a decade of fintech friction-reduction.
New six-market research shows 78% of European consumers prioritise fraud safety over fast onboarding, challenging a decade of fintech friction-reduction.
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Internet of Things
Defence
AI & ML

sensiBel NOVA32 targets drone detection with 32-mic edge AI array

Norway's sensiBel launches a 32-channel optical MEMS kit that puts high-precision acoustic AI at the edge for drone detection and industrial sensing.
Norway's sensiBel launches a 32-channel optical MEMS kit that puts high-precision acoustic AI at the edge for drone detection and industrial sensing.
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Defence

Theon lands €50m in defence orders as soldier modernisation spend rises

Night vision specialist Theon secures European and Middle Eastern contracts as NATO land-forces budgets accelerate into Q4 2026.
Night vision specialist Theon secures European and Middle Eastern contracts as NATO land-forces budgets accelerate into Q4 2026.
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Space
Defence

Rocket Lab lands 20-launch Synspective deal as backlog tops 100 missions

A record Electron contract for Tokyo's SAR constellation builder signals dedicated small-lift launch as the dominant constellation scaling route.
A record Electron contract for Tokyo's SAR constellation builder signals dedicated small-lift launch as the dominant constellation scaling route.
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Space
Sustainability
Defence

OroraTech satellite wildfire network lands US state forestry deal

Alabama deploys a 19-satellite thermal constellation for wildfire detection as US agencies accelerate space-based land management.
Alabama deploys a 19-satellite thermal constellation for wildfire detection as US agencies accelerate space-based land management.
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