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Egypt
Exits MENA Signs Multi-Million-Dollar Deal to Acquire Avanz Capital Egypt

Exits MENA, an investment platform and advisory firm focused on startups and SMEs in the MENA region, has announced a multi-million-dollar deal to acquire Avanz Capital Egypt (ACE). The transaction is being completed in partnership with ACE’s existing local management team. The deal has received initial approval from Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA). It is […]

August 18, 2026
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India
Rezolv Raises $12.5 Million Series A to Expand AI-Powered Lending Platform

Rezolv, an AI-powered lending technology company based in Mumbai, has raised US$12.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Norwest, with participation from Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India and existing investor 3one4 Capital. The company will use the new funding to strengthen its AI technology across key areas such as sales, […]

August 18, 2026
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China
Enginprime Medical Raises $12 Million Series A to Advance OpusOne Heart Support Device Globally

Enginprime Medical, a company developing percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) technology, has raised US$12 million in Series A funding. The round was led entirely by Qiming Venture Partners. The company will use the new funding to support the clinical trial registration of its OpusOne™ device in China. The money will also help with regulatory submissions […]

August 18, 2026
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India
DeHaat Honest Farms Raises $3.66 million in Pre-Series A Funding to Expand Pesticide-Free Food Brand

DeHaat Honest Farms, a pesticide-free food brand launched by DeHaat, has raised Rs 35 crore (US$3.66 million) in a pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by OTP Ventures, with participation from Sadev Capital and Maiuni Ventures. The company has appointed DeHaat co-founder Adarsh J. Srivastava as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He […]

August 18, 2026
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Philippines
Paymentology Launches Apple Pay for GoTyme Bank’s 10 Million Customers in the Philippines

Paymentology, a global payment processing company, has successfully launched Apple Pay for GoTyme Bank in the Philippines. This makes GoTyme one of the first banks in the country to offer Apple Pay, giving its 10 million customers a simple, secure, and convenient way to make payments using Apple devices. GoTyme customers can now add their […]

August 18, 2026
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Israel
Xpander.ai Raises $7.5 Million Seed Funding to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

Xpander has raised US$7.5 million in a Seed funding round. The round was led by Pico Venture Partners, with participation from Emerge Ventures, Samsung Next, and SeedIL. The company plans to use the new funding to expand its market presence and speed up the growth of its AI platform. Xpander offers an all-in-one AI enablement […]

August 18, 2026
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Israel
DoiT Acquires AI Cost Management Startup Attribute for $65 Million

DoiT, a company that helps businesses reduce and manage their cloud costs, has acquired Israeli startup Attribute. Attribute has developed technology that helps companies track and manage spending on AI and cloud services. The two companies have not officially revealed the value of the acquisition. However, the deal is estimated to be worth around $65 […]

August 17, 2026
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India
Snabbit Appoints Pradeep Yadav as Head of Operations to Drive Growth

Bengaluru-based quick home services startup Snabbit has appointed Pradeep Yadav as its new Head of Operations. He will be responsible for managing the company’s operations, improving service delivery, and building systems to support Snabbit’s growth. Yadav has 15 years of experience in supply chain, operations, and consumer internet businesses. Before joining Snabbit, he co-founded quick […]

August 17, 2026
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Australia
Gold Coast Startup Sophiie AI Raises $3.56 Million to Build AI Platform for Tradies

Sophiie AI, a Gold Coast-based startup, has raised A$5 million (US$3.56 million) in Seed funding. The company uses artificial intelligence to help tradies and service businesses manage everyday administrative work. The funding round values Sophiie AI at around $30 million (US$21.36 million) Investors in the round include Archangel Ventures, Admiralty Capital Group, Antler, Gandel Invest, […]

August 17, 2026
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Indonesia
VinFast and Gowa Motor Group Partner to Expand EV Dealership Network in Indonesia

VinFast and Indonesian automotive group Gowa Motor Group have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create a joint venture. The new partnership will focus on building and expanding VinFast’s electric vehicle (EV) dealership network across Indonesia. The partnership is an important step in VinFast’s plan to grow its business in Indonesia, one of […]

August 17, 2026
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