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Morocco is set to invest MAD 347 million through the Catalytic Startups Fund to support venture capital funds investing in digital-sector startups, as the government seeks to attract more private capital and strengthen the country’s venture capital ecosystem.

Grindstone Ventures has launched a 500 million rand fund, approximately $31.2 million, to support African tech startups from seed stage to Series A.

South Africa’s Grindstone Ventures has launched a R500 million, approximately $31.2 million, venture capital fund targeting technology-driven African companies seeking to move from Seed funding to Series A.

Google will buy up to half the electricity produced by one of Finland’s nuclear power plants as part of a record €13bn (£11bn; $15bn) investment in the country’s AI infrastructure, the company announced.

F&F Ventures has launched a $10 million e-commerce venture fund in partnership with SHOPLINE, targeting consumer brands and commerce technology companies from pre-seed through Series A.

FGV Capital, formerly known as Fiat Ventures, has closed an oversubscribed $35 million Fund II, exceeding its original $25 million target.

Private AI equity fund becomes one of the first investment vehicles in the world to integrate a purpose-built LLM into the daily management of a live equity portfolio

Evidenced, a venture firm founded on the thesis that regulation and policy create market openings rather than just risk, has closed Fund I at $24 million. Investors include the Rockefeller Foundation, RockCreek Group, and Colibri Equity Ventures, alongside individual LPs spanning government, healthcare delivery, technology, and the payer ecosystem.

Applications are open for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Fund, an opportunity supporting innovative solutions with the potential to improve millions of lives and address major development challenges around the world.

The South Korean government is firming up plans for a state-backed venture investment arm modeled on In-Q-Tel, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s investment vehicle, according to the Ministry of SMEs and Startups. The institution is expected to launch by the end of the first half of next year at the earliest, or during the second…