
Indian toy manufacturer Aditi Toys announced it has raised ₹36 Cr (≈$3.9 M) in a fresh funding round led by venture capital firm GVFL (Gujarat Venture Finance Limited). The capital will be used to expand product innovation, increase manufacturing capacity, and pursue market expansion across India and international markets.
Hirevue announced the acquisition of Hireguide, a pioneer in agentic AI hiring technology. The undisclosed deal will integrate Hireguide’s AI interview capabilities into Hirevue’s platform, enhancing conversational hiring agents for enterprise customers.

Saudi-based chip design startup Rimal Semiconductors announced it has closed a bridge funding round led by Keheilan Asset Management, with participation from an undisclosed regional investor. The undisclosed amount will be used to expand chip design operations, diversify manufacturing partnerships,...

European VC firm Samaipata announced the launch of its third fund, targeting €110 million to invest in early‑stage AI‑native startups. The fund has already secured €70 million, with anchor investors including Spain’s SETT and Germany’s KfW, and aims to close...
Heck Food announced it will buy back the 25% stake held by private‑equity investor Panoramic, ending an 11‑year partnership and restoring full family ownership. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Kai, a stealth-mode cybersecurity startup building an agentic AI platform, announced a $125 million growth-stage funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from N47 and other strategic investors. The capital will be used to expand go-to-market efforts, boost...
Qatar-based healthtech startup iQtech announced the close of its first investment round, raising an undisclosed amount from European assessment technology firm Selexi and deep‑tech partner Yuniro. The funding will accelerate development of its AI‑powered XR medical simulation platform, EsculapioVR, and...

Muhlah, a Saudi fintech offering Shariah‑compliant consumer microfinance, closed a $7.5 million seed round. The round was led by BIM Ventures and Japan’s SBI Group, with participation from AlSuhaimi Holding Group and Fakhr Investment Holding Company. Proceeds will fund expansion of...
ZEISS Ventures participated in a €3.5 million pre‑Series A financing round for Munich‑based medical‑tech startup Custom Surgical. The round, led by venture firm Ventech and joined by ZEISS Ventures and other investors, will fund the company's digital ophthalmology platform and global expansion.
Waaree Solar Americas, the US manufacturing arm of Waaree Energies, signed a share subscription agreement to purchase 5.37 million Series B preferred shares of United Solar Holdings for roughly $30 million. The investment secures a long‑term supply of traceable polysilicon from United Solar’s...

Constems-AI, a deeptech startup offering a vision AI SaaS platform, raised $2 million in a pre-Series A round led by Finvolve, a joint venture of India Accelerator and Finolutions. Existing investors Cognify, AIF, Inflection Point Ventures, and IIM Lucknow Enterprise...
CrawlJobs, an AI‑driven global employment aggregation platform, announced the close of its first external funding round, valuing the company at $3 million. The round was backed by a group of seasoned C‑suite executives, and the capital will fund infrastructure expansion and...

Teradar, a terahertz sensor startup, announced it has secured $150 million in funding as it emerges from stealth. The capital will support scaling its LiDAR‑radar hybrid technology for autonomous vehicles and defense applications.
Mammoth Minerals (ASX:M79) announced it has secured an exclusive option over the historic Imperial Gold Mine, located 5km north‑northeast of its flagship Excelsior project in Nevada. The acquisition expands Mammoth’s land package to 135km², creating a district‑scale Carlin‑type gold opportunity....
London-listed Rome Resources signed an option agreement to acquire 100% of two early‑stage mineral exploration licences covering over 109 km² in New Brunswick. The deal involves a total consideration of C$300,000 payable in cash and shares over four years, with the...