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African startups attracted $183 million in funding in October 2026, marking a 58% decline from the $435 million recorded during the same month last year, as investment activity across the continent continued to face challenges.

In this week’s wrapup, we discuss why the Chinese government is paying people to shop, how venture backed startups are reshaping the traditional defence business model, whether India’s rising outward FDI is a cause for concern, what’s happening with Nvidia, and how companies in India’s tyre industry are trying to protect their shrinking profit margins.

Kid’s Biz Day gives young entrepreneurs a chance to sell their creations and build business skills in downtown Monticello Dec. 5th. Registration closes Nov. 23rd.

Agents today review code, process claims, and run unattended for hours. Many also sit behind interactive experiences where a person waits for the first response. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore runtime gives these agents a fully managed, serverless environment: each session runs in its own isolated microVM, the platform scales to zero when there’s no work, and…

Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s resignation has been received with worry in Israel, the company’s “second home,” as Huang described it in 2023. The company’s importance flows both ways, as the semiconductor giant has provided a major boost to Israel’s economic forecasts in recent years.

A founder can launch an AI service from a laptop, lease GPU capacity in another region, and hire engineers across multiple time zones. None of those decisions determines the state whose laws govern the company. The difference matters when founders move or when an enterprise grows beyond the jurisdiction where it was incorporated.

Anyone who has weathered a hurricane can tell you that the oceans — which fuel the storms — contain a tremendous amount of energy. Thanks to global warming, they’re holding more than ever. 

It was the resignation heard across the world. Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s embattled CEO who co-founded and led the company for 33 years, had officially stepped down. “It’s like a bomb went off,” one neocloud founder told TechCrunch when he first heard the news. 

Donald Trump Jr. is no longer a paid adviser to prediction market platform Kalshi after his venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, increased its investment in rival Polymarket.

Texas (KFDA) – The WT Enterprise Center will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week by hosting a week of seminars in Amarillo