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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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Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Raises $40 Mn to Expand Global Manufacturing and Deep-Tech Operations
Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group (RVAG), a Hyderabad-based precision manufacturing and deep-tech company, has raised US$40 million (around ₹400 crore) in its latest funding round. The funding round was led by Norwest and Skegen Asset Management. Other investors included Indus Bridge Ventures, GJNX Ventures, and well-known investor Ashish Kacholia. The new funding will help Raghu Vamsi […]
July 20, 2026
NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Joins XDC Network as First Japanese Telecom Validator
XDC Network has announced a new partnership with NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL, a company in the NTT DOCOMO Group. As part of the partnership, NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL will become an institutional masternode validator on the XDC blockchain network. This is the first time XDC Network has partnered with a company from a Japanese telecommunications group as […]
July 20, 2026
Adyen Appoints Gary Yang as President for Asia-Pacific
Adyen, a global financial technology company, has appointed Gary Yang as its new President for Asia-Pacific, effective 1 August 2026. Based in Singapore he will lead the company’s business growth and operations across the region. He will take over from Warren Hayashi, who will retire at the end of 2026. This leadership change is part […]
July 20, 2026
SBI Group Acquires Majority Stake in Singapore Crypto Platform Coinhako
SBI Group announced on July 17 that it has bought a majority stake in Coinhako a cryptocurrency platform based in Singapore. This move helps SBI grow its digital asset business across Asia. Coinhako operates with a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This license allows the company to offer […]
July 18, 2026
BandLab Acquires Aiode to Enhance AI-Driven Music Production
BandLab Technologies, the company behind BandLab, Cakewalk, ReverbNation, and Airbit, is acquiring Israeli startup Aiode, an AI-powered music creation platform. Aiode uses artificial intelligence to help creators make music with fully licensed audio-to-audio AI models developed together with professional musicians and music producers. The companies did not reveal the value of the deal, but it […]
July 17, 2026
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How Man Matters Is Transforming Men’s Healthcare in India
Many men ignore their health issues or delay treatment for problems like hair loss, skin concerns, weight management, sleep disorders, and sexual wellness. Man Matters aims to solve…
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Instacart Acquires Israeli AI Startup Arpalus to Boost Smart Retail Technology
Instacart, a U.S.-based grocery technology company, is acquiring Israeli startup Arpalus, which develops AI and computer vision technology to monitor supermarket shelves in real time. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed, but according to Calcalist, the acquisition is worth tens of millions of dollars. It is also Instacart’s first acquisition of an […]
July 17, 2026
Indian Startup KuhlTherm Lands $1.1 Mn to Power AI Data Centres with Liquid Cooling
Ahmedabad-based KuhlTherm, a precision liquid cooling startup, has raised US$1.1 million in a seed funding round. The funding round was led by Arkam Ventures. The company will use the new funding to develop its products, expand its research and engineering teams, secure certifications and build strategic partnerships as it prepares to grow its cooling solutions […]
July 17, 2026
Climate Tech Startup Gridcog Secures $10 Mn Series A Funding
Gridcog, a climate tech startup has raised $14 million (US$10 million) in a Series A funding round. The funding round was led by ABB, a Swiss-listed electrification company. Other investors included Axpo, DNV Ventures, VERBUND X Ventures, and existing investors AlbionVC and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation. Gridcog develops energy modelling software that helps businesses […]
July 17, 2026
Cybersecurity Startup Beacon Bags $13 Mn to Build Next-Generation AI Security Platform
Cybersecurity startup Beacon Security has raised US$13 million in a Seed funding round. The round was led by Notable Capital. Other investors included Holly Ventures, AlphaDrive Ventures, SVCI, Jefferies Family Office, and more than 60 entrepreneurs and cybersecurity leaders, including the founders of Talon, Descope, Gem Security, Dig Security, and Cider Security. The new funding […]
July 17, 2026
Cybersecurity Startup Oak Secures $60 Mn in Seed Funding
Oak has raised US$60 million in seed funding to build an AI-powered identity security platform. The platform helps companies manage and protect all types of identities—employees, machines, and AI agents—from one place, replacing multiple older security tools. The funding round was co-led by Accel, Greylock Partners, and Charles River Ventures (CRV). These firms were the […]
July 17, 2026
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