Fundraising stories - Page 3
QAI Ventures launches Asia’s first QuantumAI accelerator in Singapore
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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QAI Ventures has launched Asia’s first QuantumAI accelerator in Singapore, aiming to boost startups blending quantum computing and artificial intelligence.
The Marketing Centre raises GBP £10,000 for children's charities
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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The Marketing Centre raised over GBP £10,000 for children’s charities through a global Challenge for Change, with 41 staff covering 8,400 kilometres.
NZ family seeks NZD $500,000 for son's CAR T-cell cancer trial in US
Sat, 25th Oct 2025
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A New Zealand family aims to raise NZD $500,000 to fund their son Hugo's CAR T-cell cancer trial in the US after exhausting local treatment options.
AAF closes Axis Fund at USD $55 million for early-stage backing
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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AAF closes its fourth fund, The Axis Fund, at USD $55 million to back emerging managers and early-stage companies from Pre-Seed to Pre-IPO stages.
Oura raises USD $900 million to drive innovation & global growth
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Oura secures over USD $900 million in funding, valuing it at USD $11 billion, to accelerate AI, expand globally, and enhance health tech innovation.
KPay launches in Australia to boost SME payments & operations
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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KPay has launched in Sydney, aiming to enhance payments and operations for Australian SMEs with a USD $55 million fundraise backing its expansion.
Australian businesses urged to celebrate milestones for morale
Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Research shows 79% of Australian small businesses linking milestone celebrations with better performance, yet only 21% take time to mark achievements.
Donorbees launches to simplify payroll giving for New Zealanders
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Donorbees launches a New Zealand payroll giving platform, simplifying donations through employers and offering users a digital wallet to support 32 charities.
LSEG & Microsoft launch blockchain platform to boost private funds
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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London Stock Exchange Group and Microsoft have launched a blockchain platform to streamline private fund processes and boost market efficiency.
Giving Day delivers essential aid & raises AUD $6,340 for Victorians
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Blue Connections IT and Dell Technologies raised AUD $6,340 and packed essential hampers and backpacks to aid Victorian families facing hardship in 2025.
Litmaps secures NZD $1.4 million to drive global platform growth
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Litmaps has raised NZD $1.4 million in an oversubscribed round to expand its AI-driven research platform supporting over two million users globally.
Airtree secures USD $425 million fund as global tech focus grows
Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Airtree Ventures has raised a USD $425 million fund, attracting global investors eager to tap into Australia’s booming tech sector and high-return startups.
Lab Thread secures GBP £750,000 to revolutionise lab data management
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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Lab Thread has raised GBP £750,000 to launch a software platform that simplifies complex laboratory data management for researchers and organisations.
VentureCrowd appoints Jesse Arundell to lead agentic AI drive
Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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VentureCrowd has appointed Jesse Arundell to its Advisory Board to lead AI-driven innovations in private capital markets, aiming to cut fundraising times significantly.
Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as Chief Financial Officer for expansion
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as full-time CFO to lead financial strategy during expansion into new markets and sectors across Europe.
ICS.AI names Tim Irons as Chief Financial Officer to drive growth
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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ICS.AI appoints Tim Irons as CFO to steer financial strategy and support growth of its AI solutions for UK public sector clients.
INSHUR appoints Tal Brener & Mark Dennis to drive growth
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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INSHUR appoints Tal Brener as CFO and Mark Dennis as COO Europe to boost growth after hitting one million UK policies and 25 million Amazon Pay-as-you-Flex hours.
CloudTech raises AUD $14 million to launch digital asset custody
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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CloudTech Group raises AUD $14 million, largely in Bitcoin and USDT, to launch institutional digital asset custody and expand its blockchain platform.
Westcon-Comstor & Juniper boost Starship with sales support
Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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Westcon-Comstor New Zealand and Juniper Networks will donate 1% of Juniper Mist sales to Starship Children’s Hospital, supporting critical child healthcare.
Pennies appoints Martin Newman to champion everyday giving
Thu, 29th May 2025
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Pennies appoints Martin Newman to champion everyday micro-donations, aiming to embed charitable giving into routine UK shopping experiences.