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,…
The startup JustPaid drew inspiration from the sitcom Silicon Valley gag into an AI engineer
The OpenClaw mascot, a lobster, presides over a fleet of agents. Engineers manage agents now. So do scientists.…
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 the fintech industry’s pensions gambit
Wednesday 22 April 2026 2:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 21 April 2026 7:27 pm Lucy Riby was collared by…
FCA sets out open finance vision to boost data access and financial outcomes
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out its vision for open finance, outlining plans to give consumers…
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…
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…
Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus
Bolt has cut at least a third of its workforce amid reports of financial pressures. The move by…
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.…