June 29, 2025
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thebad.company Launches $2.3 Million Hybrid Brand Accelerator, Pioneering Innovation in Emerging Ventures

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In a significant stride towards fostering disruptive entrepreneurship, thebad.company proudly announces a successful $2.3 million funding round to inaugurate its pioneering Hybrid Brand Accelerator. This milestone underscores the company’s commitment to empowering visionary startups that challenge norms and drive positive industry shifts across diverse sectors. Under the stewardship of Chief Innovation Officer Brad Kellum and…

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opus1.io Secures Strategic Investment from Five Elms Capital to Propel Growth and Innovation in Performing Arts Management

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opus1.io, a leading provider of end-to-end practice management solutions for lesson and class-based performing arts businesses, announced a significant strategic investment from Five Elms Capital. This funding infusion underscores Five Elms Capital’s confidence in opus1.io’s transformative platform, designed to streamline operations and foster growth within the performing arts sector. Founded by Sam Lellouche, a seasoned…

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Gynger Raises $20 Million in Series A Funding to Transform Corporate Technology Purchasing

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Gynger, the pioneering embedded financing platform for technology purchases, has announced a significant milestone with the successful closure of a $20 million Series A funding round. The investment, led by PayPal Ventures and joined by Gradient Ventures, Velvet Sea Ventures, BAG Ventures, and Deciens Capital, underscores Gynger’s pivotal role in revolutionizing the landscape of corporate…

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TravelPerk Acquires AmTrav in Bold Move, Secures $135 Million for U.S. Expansion

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In a strategic maneuver set to redefine the corporate travel sector, TravelPerk has announced its acquisition of Chicago-based AmTrav alongside a substantial $135 million funding boost. This move not only underscores TravelPerk’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the lucrative U.S. market but also positions it as a formidable player in global travel technology. Founded…

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Noze Receives Historic $5M Investment from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Advance Breath-Based Diagnostics

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Noze, the innovative leader in breath-based diagnostic technology, has secured a transformative $5 million equity investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This groundbreaking funding is notable as it represents the Gates Foundation’s inaugural equity investment in a Canadian enterprise. The new investment, part of an extended funding round, builds on previous grants totaling…

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Eneida Raises €10.5M to Advance Neighbourhood Grid Intelligence Across Europe

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Coimbra, Portugal-based Eneida has secured €10.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Junction Growth Investors, marking a significant milestone in enhancing its Neighbourhood Grid Intelligence platform for Zero Emission Neighbourhoods (ZEN). The funding round also saw participation from Santander Alternative Investments, Korys, HCapital, and the company’s founders, underscoring broad support for Eneida’s…

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Global Millennial Capital Eyes Bengaluru for Tech Investment Surge

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Global Millennial Capital (GMCL), a prominent UAE-based investment firm specializing in tech startups, is setting its sights on Bengaluru, India’s bustling tech hub, for its next phase of strategic investments. Founded in 2021 by Andreea Danila, GMCL has swiftly carved a niche in the global investment landscape, focusing on pioneering technologies and intellectual property-driven businesses….

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OpenAI-Backed Speak Raises $20M in Series B Extension, Doubling Valuation to $500M

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AI-powered language learning app, Speak, has secured $20 million in a Series B extension, doubling its valuation to $500 million. This round, led by Buckley Ventures and supported by the OpenAI Startup Fund, Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham, and LinkedIn executive chairman Jeff Weiner, reflects the company’s rapid growth and investor confidence. Since…

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