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Australian medical robotics company Vexev has raised $6 million in new funding. The company will use the money to move closer to FDA 510(k) clearance and launch its VxWave medical imaging system in the U.S. The latest funding brings Vexev’s total funding to $19 million. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, causing […]
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I Squared Capital, a global infrastructure investment firm, has announced that it plans to acquire oOh!media Limited (ASX: OML), an Australian media company. I Squared has signed an agreement with oOh!media to acquire all of the company’s issued shares through a scheme of arrangement. This means the acquisition will be completed through a formal process […]
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Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties have appointed Leo Tsoi Tak Lun as their new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Executive Director, effective October 1, 2026. He will succeed Weber Lo, who will remain in the role until September 30, 2026. Leo Tsoi will join Hang Lung on September 7, 2026 as CEO Designate […]
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Enrola has raised US$2.1 million in Seed funding to develop AI agents that help consumer-facing businesses engage potential customers and increase sales. The funding round was led by Purpose Ventures, with participation from existing investors Antler, AfterWork Ventures, and Skalata. The investment comes after Enrola shifted its focus from its original education comparison platform to […]
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Arbe Robotics, a company that develops ultra-high-resolution radar technology, has appointed Assaf Pereg, CPA, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Assaf Pereg will officially take on the role from August 30, 2026. He will replace Karine Pinto-Flomenboim, who is leaving the company. Assaf Pereg has nearly 20 years of experience in financial leadership, working […]
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HomeRun, a construction materials quick-commerce startup based in Bengaluru, has raised US$12 million in a Series A+ funding round. The funding round was led by Nexus Venture Partners. Existing investors Sorin Investments, Titan Capital, Sparrow Capital, and Consumer Collective by Atrium also participated. HomeRun will use the new funding to expand its business into new […]
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Infor, a company that provides industry-specific cloud software, has appointed Yuka Kanemitsu as the President and Representative Director of Infor Japan. In her new role, Yuka Kanemitsu will oversee Infor’s business strategy and daily operations across Japan. She will work to improve customer success, build stronger partnerships, and drive business growth in Japan, one of […]
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