Course5 Intelligence Limited (C5i), a leading AI & Analytics company, has appointed Dr. Ananth Raman, UPS Foundation Professor of Business Logistics at Harvard Business School, to its Strategic Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Raman, renowned for his expertise in Technology and Operations Management, joins C5i to provide strategic direction in enhancing strategy, intellectual property development, and…
In a significant advancement for cancer treatment, Brenus Pharma has announced the successful completion of a $25 million Series A financing round, aimed at accelerating the development of its precision cancer vaccines. This round was led by a consortium of French investors, in partnership with Belgian investment funds, and will primarily fund the first Phase…
Pickommerce, an innovator in warehouse automation, has announced a successful funding round of $3.4 million to further develop and market its cutting-edge PickoBot piece-picking robot. The investment, led by IL Ventures along with InNegev, Fusion VC, the Israel Innovation Authority, and strategic partner ZIM Ventures, positions Pickommerce to disrupt the rapidly growing warehouse automation market,…
Belgium-based Otamiser has secured $3 million in funding to propel its innovative software aimed at optimizing hotel positioning on leading travel platforms such as Booking.com, Expedia, and Airbnb. This funding round, led by Pitchdrive VC alongside a consortium of strategic investors, marks a significant milestone for Otamiser as it expands its capabilities to enhance visibility…
In a significant development for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Apron has successfully raised $30 million in a Series B funding round aimed at transforming the payment landscape for SMBs. This latest investment, coming just a year after their $15 million Series A, underscores the rapid growth and innovation that Apron is bringing to the…
iVisa, the U.S.-based travel technology company, is gaining global traction with its AI-driven platform that streamlines visa and travel document processing. Co-founded by David Perez (CEO) and Sergio Merino (COO), the company operates entirely without external funding and has grown to over 400 employees across 15 countries. Founded in 2013 to simplify cumbersome government visa…
Foray Bioscience, a pioneering force in sustainable biotechnology, has announced a significant milestone with the successful closure of a $3 million seed funding round led by ReGen Ventures. This latest injection of capital, supported by prominent investors including The Engine Ventures and Susquehanna Sustainable Investments, underscores Foray’s commitment to reshaping the future of plant-based industries…
At The Times Magazine, we are thrilled to announce an exciting new initiative that aims to honor and celebrate the exceptional achievements of women leaders from around the globe. Our special feature, “The Global She,” will spotlight outstanding women across various sectors, recognizing their contributions to business, technology, and society as a whole. This is…
When energy meets urgency, capital starts moving fast. Today, Eolian, L.P. disclosed a $463 million financing package—structured by Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking—to advance the last two phases of its ambitious Padua battery energy storage complex in Texas. The timing and size hint at how central large‑scale storage is becoming to grid reliability in a…
In a year when healthcare infrastructure has struggled to keep pace with patient demand, Artera—the Santa Barbara–based digital health platform combining human workflows with agentic AI—has secured $65 million in new growth funding, reinforcing its position as one of the sector’s most scaled and mature AI players. The company expects to close 2025 with $100…
