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Egypt’s SideUp raises $1.2M to grow its e-commerce support platform

TechCrunch

After four years operating primarily as a logistics marketplace, Egypt’s Voo has rebranded to SideUp and transformed its strategy to offer a complete spectrum of e-commerce support services, including payment gateways, API integration for shipping, warehousing, fulfillment, and advisory. The startup has also expanded to Saudi Arabia, where it will be headquartered henceforth, after raising $1.2 million seed funding.

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Seedstars launches investment platform for emerging VC managers with help from xMultiplied

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark. Username or Email Address. Password. Remember Me. No account yet? Register In partnership with Swiss-based investment holding company xMultiplied, Seedstars recently launched Seedstars Capital, an investment platform for emerging venture capital (VC) fund managers. Seedstars, in a statement, said that the platform partners with “emerging and diverse managers with local expertise and unique strategies and provides the necessary resources to launch new fund

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Newsletter: $110M raised by OurCrowd startups

OurCrowd

Top investment opportunities Startup of the Week: SynergyMed, transforming surgery with 3D printing and visualization Women tech leaders in the spotlight at OurCrowd Summit OurCrowd in UAE: Why AI? Why Abu Dhabi? Bionaut Labs raises $43.2M Series B UBS joins Shield investors in $20M Series B C2A Security brings full lifecycle EV protection to Asian market OurCrowd hosts German business executives Teampay raises $47M, expands partnership with MasterCard UK’s Poolbeg Pharma uses CytoReason’s AI-mo

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ResortPass raises $26m, welcomes new CEO Michael Wolf

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark. Username or Email Address. Password. Remember Me. No account yet? Register ResortPass , a pioneer in offering day access to luxury hotels and resorts around the world has raised $26 million in Series B funding that it would use to scale the organization and expand to more global destinations in 2023. ResortPass has also announced the appointment of Michael Wolf as its new CEO.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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Social commerce startup Kapu, by ex-Jumia executive, comes out of stealth with $8M funding

TechCrunch

Kapu , a social commerce startup, coming out of stealth today having raised $8 million seed funding, is hoping to help lessen the burden of buying food for Kenyan consumers, many of whom are grappling with the sky-rocketing food prices. Kapu founder, Sam Chappatte , former Jumia Group executive vice president, said the startup has since inception in January this year been building a B2C e-commerce service that enables consumers buy groceries at lower prices, through online and offline channels.

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Is the real world a scam and what are alternatives that can provide real value to grow your business

Founder Bounty

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[Kando in Geektime] How surfing inspired me to create a company that keeps our oceans clean

OurCrowd

Don’t be complacent with an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ mentality when it comes to our polluted oceans. It won’t do you any good. Read more here. The post [Kando in Geektime] How surfing inspired me to create a company that keeps our oceans clean appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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When a startup’s founders are pretty much its board

TechCrunch

Welcome to The Interchange ! If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. If you’re reading this as a post on our site, sign up here so you can receive it directly in the future. Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon.

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[Bionaut Labs in Freethink] Magnets pull these tiny medical robots deep into the brain

OurCrowd

Los Angeles-based startup Bionaut Labs is developing micro-sized medical robots that are guided through the body by magnets — and by 2024, they could be helping extend the lives of children with inoperable brain tumors. Read more here. The post [Bionaut Labs in Freethink] Magnets pull these tiny medical robots deep into the brain appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.