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The fund has committed over SR 400 million across five investments, with a sixth expected before the end of 2026.

Earlier this month, on October 7, an informal parliamentary league of lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for promoting the defense industry finalized recommendations that included a call for the government to allocate several trillion yen (or several tens of billions of USD) to establish, by autumn 2027, a new state-backed agency dedicated…

Nov 12 (Reuters) – Ukrainian-founded drone-maker UForce said on Thursday it had raised $700 million at a $6 billion valuation, as it looks to expand production of autonomous sea, land and air systems for Ukraine and allied countries.  

German robotics company Agile Robots has secured $500 million in fresh capital in a new funding round, lifting the valuation of the Munich-based firm to $8.5 billion.

LivXP has been selected from a global field of innovators advancing the future of sports through AI.

BERLIN, NOVEMBER 12, 2026 —Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital firm connecting startups with industry, today announced the appointment of Daniela Caserotto-Leibert as Head of Europe Ecosystem based in Berlin. A German native, Caserotto-Leibert returns from San Francisco to bolster the firm’s ecosystem activities across Europe, with a particular focus on German corporations, investors and…

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Add preferred source Venture capital is splitting into two extremes, and the middle is collapsing. On This Week in Startups, Ben Lerer of Lerer Hippeau, Jenny Fielding of Everywhere Ventures, D.A. Wallach of Time BioVentures and host Jason Calacanis laid out the numbers: family offices now route 34% of their VC commitments into special purpose…

According to the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, the wealth and technological accomplishment of Silicon Valley today can be traced back to crucial U.S. government contracts in the 1960s. In the early years of that decade, the government was responsible for nearly all semiconductor chip sales coming out of firms like Fairchild’s, General Instruments, and…

Venture capital fund Vine Ventures announced the completion of a $236 million fundraising round for its third fund, which surpassed its original fundraising target and is the fund’s largest to date. Following the move, total assets managed by the fund rose to over $500 million, just five years after its establishment.