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Europe’s celebrity-backed startups expand beyond consumer brands
European startups are attracting investment from a growing roster of celebrities.
Reporting: eu-startups.com
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Sharp Biomedical closes pre-seed led by Gener8tor for spine procedures
Sharp Biomedical has secured pre-seed funding led by Gener8tor to develop manual, outpatient spine procedures for early-to-mid-stage chronic pain.
Reporting: prnewswire.com
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Nazara founder exits MD role as Caratlane exec joins leadership
Nazara Technologies announced today that founder Nitish Mittersain has stepped down as managing director, ending a long tenure in the executive role.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Phasis builds culture-mapping platform for AI agent orientation
Phasis Inc. has built a platform that uses graph structures and “reality layers” to orient AI agents within human culture.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Akuity adds fleet management to Kargo Enterprise for multi-cluster Kubernetes
Akuity has rolled out Fleet Management for its Kargo Enterprise platform, letting teams deploy a single code change across hundreds of Kubernetes clusters in one release.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Zocket rebrands as Brand Brain, targets AI-native enterprise marketing
Zocket, a startup previously focused on digital advertising.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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India’s ₹7,131 cr RDI Fund backs deeptech fund managers
India’s central government-backed ₹1 lakh crore Research.
Reporting: inc42.com
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TypeSafe AI and Oratomic lead $3.3B weekly funding surge
TypeSafe AI and Oratomic are among the companies that secured funding in a week that saw global startups raise $3.3 billion.
Reporting: eu-startups.com, alleywatch.com
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Zetwerk ties AI infra boom to India’s supply-chain comeback
Zetwerk, the contract-manufacturing platform, is linking a surge in orders to demand for US AI infrastructure, its CEO Amrit Acharya told the Economic Times.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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India’s RDIF approves 19 fund managers with Rs 7,131 crore commitment
The Research, Development and Innovation Fund (RDIF) has approved 19 fund managers, committing Rs 7,131 crore to accelerate private investment in India’s R&D ecosystem.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Whizzo eyes $26M Series B from Aavishkar, Bertelsmann
Materials science manufacturing startup Whizzo is in talks to secure $26 million in a Series B round led by Aavishkar Capital and Bertelsmann, Inc42 reported.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Honeyjar launches AI PR tools for corporate comms
Honeyjar has released an AI platform designed to improve public relations and corporate communications.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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