Call for Applications: AfCFTA Startup Acceleration Program 2026 for African
The Lagos State Government has approved 14 electricity licences and permits covering off-grid generation, embedded generation, independent electricity…
Affirm CEO says ‘the American consumer is unbelievably resilient’
Affirm CEO Max Levchin told Jim Cramer the American consumer remains strong, even as concerns about the economy…
Fortune Tech: Apple AirPods upgrade, CloudFlare AI cuts, Google Fitbit Air
Good morning. Elon Musk said Wednesday that his SpaceX reserves “the right to reclaim the compute” from Anthropic,…
PayPal makes Venmo a standalone business unit as potential buyers circle
Enrique Lores, then-CEO of Hewlett-Packard speaks on CNBC outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan.…
Astor raises $5 million seed round for its AI-based financial advisory service
When you open a brokerage account, you’re automatically paired with a financial advisor. Well, that’s how it works…
Inside Wealthsimple’s “simple” effort to bring Canadian talent home
What started as a Canadian Thanksgiving dinner in San Francisco has attracted over 6,000 job applicants.
One…
Collide Capital raises $95M fund to back fintech, future-of-work startups
Collide Capital, founded by Brian Hollins and Aaron Samuels, announced Thursday the close of a $95 million Fund…
This Seville startup snaps €1M from DraperB1 and Robin Capital to fix Spain’s broken pension system — TFN
More than three million workers in Spain already benefit from corporate pension plans. The vast majority work for…
Who is Harshita Arora? Indian-origin entrepreneur becomes youngest general partner at Y Combinator
In a significant milestone for India’s startup ecosystem, Harshita Arora has been named a General Partner at Y…
With One Million Displaced, Lebanon Turns to Digital Wallets for Aid
Since March, Israeli attacks on Beirut and the occupation of southern Lebanon have displaced over 1 million people.…
Every Building You’ve Ever Been In Was Designed By Software Built in 1997
Walk into any building and you’re surrounded by systems you never think about. The pipes routing water through…
CRC unveils app to expand financial services access
A leading credit bureau and financial data institution in Nigeria and Africa, CRC Credit Bureau, has launched an…