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AI & ML
Internet of Things
Datatech
Fintech

Middle East Banks Leapfrog Legacy Systems to Pioneer Cloud & AI

Middle East Banks Leapfrog Legacy Systems to Pioneer Sovereign Cloud and Agentic AI Architecture

The Middle East financial sector is rapidly outstripping its Western counterparts by bypassing traditional core banking legacies in favor of cutting-edge sovereign cloud infrastructures and agentic artificial intelligence systems.

Aerospace
Space

AIT acquires Futuramic to consolidate aerospace automation at scale

The deal unites two automation specialists serving NASA, Boeing and the space launch sector, backed by Onex and Qatar's sovereign wealth.
The deal unites two automation specialists serving NASA, Boeing and the space launch sector, backed by Onex and Qatar's sovereign wealth.
Energy

Ebang bets on Inner Mongolia for clean-energy materials push

The Nasdaq-listed blockchain-turned-energy firm acquires Chinese industrial land to manufacture ultra-low-loss transformer materials for global grids.
The Nasdaq-listed blockchain-turned-energy firm acquires Chinese industrial land to manufacture ultra-low-loss transformer materials for global grids.
Cybersecurity
Defence
Space

Viasat wins Space Force SATCOM contract in dual-use satellite push

A $4bn IDIQ programme signals the US military's pivot to commercial-baseline satellites for resilient, anti-jam tactical communications.
A $4bn IDIQ programme signals the US military's pivot to commercial-baseline satellites for resilient, anti-jam tactical communications.
AI & ML

Mendo Raises €12M to Scale Enterprise AI Adoption

Mendo has raised €12 million to expand its AI adoption platform, helping enterprises deploy and scale generative and agentic AI across their workforce.

Mendo, the French startup that helps enterprises adopt generative and agentic AI, has announced a €12 million Series A.

AI & ML
Cybersecurity
Fintech

Albion Crown VCT posts flat Q1 NAV amid AI-visibility portfolio bet

The UK venture capital trust's new stake in AI-search optimiser GeoSurge signals a pivot toward the emerging corpus-engineering market.
The UK venture capital trust's new stake in AI-search optimiser GeoSurge signals a pivot toward the emerging corpus-engineering market.
AI & ML
Defence

Alternative Ballistics lists on OTCQB with less-lethal firearm tech

Alternative Ballistics targets a $9.6bn less-lethal market after listing, with pilots in Texas and distribution across 30 countries.
Alternative Ballistics targets a $9.6bn less-lethal market after listing, with pilots in Texas and distribution across 30 countries.
AI & ML
Biotech
Datatech

Fangzhou and Tencent Health unite AI agents for chronic disease care

China's largest online chronic disease platform pairs its proprietary LLM with Tencent's cloud infrastructure to shift healthcare from episodic to continuous.
China's largest online chronic disease platform pairs its proprietary LLM with Tencent's cloud infrastructure to shift healthcare from episodic to continuous.
AI & ML
Space

Tonner Drones pivots to SpaceX stake and logistics drone R&D

The Paris-listed micro-cap is repositioning as a cross-sector investment vehicle, with a pre-IPO SpaceX position at its centre.
The Paris-listed micro-cap is repositioning as a cross-sector investment vehicle, with a pre-IPO SpaceX position at its centre.
AI & ML
Blockchain
Fintech

Lucas GC patents agentic AI and blockchain tools for Asian insurance

The NASDAQ-listed PaaS firm targets China and ASEAN insurance markets with two new patents spanning agentic AI and blockchain credentials.
The NASDAQ-listed PaaS firm targets China and ASEAN insurance markets with two new patents spanning agentic AI and blockchain credentials.
AI & ML

ParaZero wins two Counter-UAS deals as autonomous drone defence scales

Two Israeli integrations for ParaZero's net-interception pods signal a maturing autonomous counter-drone market with cross-sector defence implications.
Two Israeli integrations for ParaZero's net-interception pods signal a maturing autonomous counter-drone market with cross-sector defence implications.
AI & ML
Space

PMGC Holdings eyes space supply-chain growth via precision manufacturing

PMGC's three machining subsidiaries target satellites, launch systems and orbital infrastructure as the space economy races toward $1.8trn.
PMGC's three machining subsidiaries target satellites, launch systems and orbital infrastructure as the space economy races toward $1.8trn.
AI & ML
Biotech

Profusa shareholder vote tests Nasdaq lifeline for biosensor firm

Profusa's June 23 AGM asks investors to back dilutive measures keeping the tissue-sensor company listed and funding its PanOmics acquisition.
Profusa's June 23 AGM asks investors to back dilutive measures keeping the tissue-sensor company listed and funding its PanOmics acquisition.
Fintech

Velcan Holdings posts stable 2025 NAV amid macro turbulence

The Luxembourg holding company held its net asset value near €136m despite US-China trade tensions, currency swings, and a Brazilian hydro shortfall.
The Luxembourg holding company held its net asset value near €136m despite US-China trade tensions, currency swings, and a Brazilian hydro shortfall.
AI & ML
Fintech

Wix and Stripe unite to let AI agents spin up live businesses

Wix Headless joins Stripe Projects CLI, letting developers and AI agents provision a full business backend in a single command.
Wix Headless joins Stripe Projects CLI, letting developers and AI agents provision a full business backend in a single command.
Defence

3D Systems raises $50m in upsized share offering

The additive-manufacturing pioneer taps public markets for $50m, signalling renewed investor appetite for cross-sector deep-tech.
The additive-manufacturing pioneer taps public markets for $50m, signalling renewed investor appetite for cross-sector deep-tech.
AI & ML
Cybersecurity
Datatech
Fintech

Cequence records best-ever quarter as agentic AI security demand surges

API security firm Cequence posts record Q4 and its largest-ever deal as enterprises race to secure agentic AI deployments at scale.
API security firm Cequence posts record Q4 and its largest-ever deal as enterprises race to secure agentic AI deployments at scale.
AI & ML
Blockchain

DMG Blockchain pivots Bitcoin miner to AI data centre amid revenue slide

The Canadian miner's 42% year-on-year revenue drop is accelerating a strategic pivot toward AI compute and digital-asset financial services.
The Canadian miner's 42% year-on-year revenue drop is accelerating a strategic pivot toward AI compute and digital-asset financial services.
Energy

Turbo Energy regains Nasdaq compliance after $5m equity raise

The Spanish AI-solar integrator clears a Nasdaq delisting threat, but its micro-cap balance sheet reveals the fragility of listed clean-energy tech firms.
The Spanish AI-solar integrator clears a Nasdaq delisting threat, but its micro-cap balance sheet reveals the fragility of listed clean-energy tech firms.
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