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EV startup Zypp Electric nabs $25M to hit 30 Indian cities by 2025

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Zypp Electric will use the funds to expand its fleet from 10,000 to 200,000 bikes and widen its footprint to 30 Indian cities by December 2025. The startup has partnered with Sun Mobility and Battery Smart to that end, and recently partnered with Gogoro to pilot Taiwanese company’s battery-swapping network in Delhi.

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Best Buy investing millions in Brown Venture Group, a firm exclusively backing BIPOC founders

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As part of the retail giant’s self-proclaimed mission to better address underrepresentation and technology inequities, the company announced today that it is investing up to $10 million in Brown Venture Group. billion with BIPOC and diverse businesses by 2025. Black and Latin communities were the recipients of just 2.6%

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Cymulate snaps up $70M to help cybersecurity teams stress test their networks with attack simulations

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trillion by 2025. “We are providing our customers with a different approach for how to do cybersecurity and get insights [on] all the products already implemented in a network,” he said in an interview. Competitors include the likes of FireEye, Palo Alto Networks, Randori , AttackIQ and many more.).

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PH venture investor Kickstart Ventures commits to expand investments globally

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Register Kickstart Ventures , one of the most active venture capital firms in the Philippines, celebrates its 10th anniversary with a renewed commitment to invest in startups across the Philippines, and in major innovation hubs in Southeast Asia and beyond.

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Venture studio Adanian Labs fuels startup growth in Africa

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And so, swimming against the tides, he set up the venture studio in partnership with co-founders Irene Kiwia and Bendon Murgor. It is eyeing a pan-African presence by 2025 as it races to help build 300 companies over the next five years. The venture studio is planning on building a fund that will target startups in the growth stage.

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Venture investor Antler commits $100m to over 300 startups in SE Asia in 4 years

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Register Global venture capital firm Antler has committed to investing $100 million by 2025 to at least 300 startups in Southeast Asia , according to an announcement. Since its launch in Singapore in 2018, Antler has rapidly expanded its global network of offices.

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Daily Crunch: Porsche announces plans to build a global network of EV charging stations

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The German car company is going to turn the mid-engined car electric by 2025. And speaking of Porsche : The company is going build out its own network of electric charging points. Some are rear-engined, like the 911, and some are mid-engined, like the Porsche 982 (the Boxster, Cayman lineup).