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David Duong: From Struggles to Success in Recycling
David Duong is the founder and owner of California Waste Solutions (CWS) in the United States and Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS) in Vietnam. He is a successful businessman…
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Cuorips Raises $19 Million in Private Placement Led by JIC Venture Growth
Cuorips will raise ¥2.99 billion (around $19 million) through a private placement led by JIC Venture Growth Investments and its JICVGI Opportunity Fund 1. The company announced the deal on September 11, 2026. As part of the deal, Cuorips will issue 619,700 common shares at ¥4,841 per share through a third-party allotment. The share issuance […]
September 12, 2026
VinFast Signs 13 Dealer Partnerships to Open 27 New Showrooms Across the Philippines
VinFast has signed strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with 13 dealer partners in the Philippines. Under these agreements the partners will develop 27 new showrooms across the country. The move is part of VinFast’s plan to expand its electric vehicle distribution network in the Philippines. The company aims to build a total of 60 dealerships […]
September 12, 2026
Bolttech Names New CEOs for APAC and North America
Global InsurTech company bolttech has announced new leadership appointments across its Asia-Pacific (APAC) and North American operations as it looks to support business growth in both regions. Emma Butler has been appointed CEO, APAC, replacing Philip Weiner. Butler will also join bolttech’s Group Executive Committee with immediate effect. Weiner will move to the role of […]
September 11, 2026
PCCW Global and Harmony Tech Innovation Sign MoU to Promote Low-Altitude Economy
PCCW Global, the international telecommunications service provider under HKT, and Harmony Tech Innovation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the low-altitude economy across Belt and Road markets. The agreement was signed at the 11th Belt and Road Summit. The two companies will work together to help Chinese businesses and technology companies expand […]
September 11, 2026
Clear Street Appoints Stephen Nash as Chief Business Officer
Clear Street has appointed Stephen Nash as its new Chief Business Officer, Global Partnerships. In his new role, Nash will lead the company’s commercial strategy for partnerships with banks, fintech companies and financial institutions outside the US. Nash joins Clear Street after nearly nine years at DriveWealth, where he most recently served as Chief Commercial […]
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10 Best Payment Gateways in Australia in 2026
Taking payments online should be one of the easier parts of running a business. Unfortunately, choosing the payment gateway often makes it feel more complicated than it needs…
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First Table Raises $7 Mn to Fund Next Phase of Growth
First Table a New Zealand-based restaurant booking platform has raised A$10 million(US$7 Million) to support its next phase of growth. The funding round was backed by existing investors Altered Capital, Invest South, Mainland Angels and Snowball Effect shareholders along with new investors K1W1 and Icehouse Ventures. First Table plans to use the funding to grow […]
September 11, 2026
Piston Raises $15 Mn in Series A to Expand US Payments Network
US-based tech startup Piston has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by FPV Ventures, with participation from existing investors Spark Capital and Pear VC. The latest round takes Piston’s total funding to $22.5 million. The company had earlier raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round led by Pear VC in October […]
September 11, 2026
Kiteworks Acquires Bonfy.AI to Strengthen AI Data Security
Kiteworks has acquired Bonfy.AI, an AI data security company that helps organizations identify and protect sensitive data in real time. Bonfy.AI’s technology classifies sensitive data and applies security policies when data is being shared through email, file-sharing platforms, SaaS applications, data repositories and AI tools. The acquisition will help Kiteworks improve its data security platform […]
September 11, 2026
Zeal Raises $10 Mn to Expand Payment-Linked Loyalty Platform
Payments technology company Zeal has raised US$10 million in a new funding round. The company has now raised a total of US$14 million in funding. Zeal helps bring loyalty programs and merchant insights to payment terminals. “A card payment should be the start of a more useful customer relationship,” said Omar Ebeid, co-founder and CEO […]
September 11, 2026
Theater Raises Rs 75 Crore in Series A to Expand Offline Stores
Design-led fashion brand Theater has raised Rs 75 crore in a Series A funding round at a post money valuation of Rs 410 crore. The round was led by Niveshaay with participation from new investor Physis Capital and existing investor Prath Ventures. The Mumbai-based startup will use the fresh funds to expand its offline presence […]
September 10, 2026
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