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TBC Uzbekistan Launches Fully Digital Insurance Service
TBC Uzbekistan expands its digital ecosystem with the full rollout of TBC Insurance, offering seamless, app-based life insurance services and plans to broaden into personal insurance.
Salmon Raises $88M to Transform Fintech Access Across Southeast Asia
Philippines-based fintech Salmon secures $88M in equity and bonds to expand AI-driven credit solutions, marking a milestone Nordic bond issuance in Southeast Asia.
Asia and Africa Surge Ahead in Startup Genome’s 2025 Ecosystem Rankings
Startup Genome’s 2025 report reveals a 31% global ecosystem value drop, while Asia and Africa show strong growth. The rise of AI-native ecosystems is reshaping global innovation.
1337 Ventures Becomes Malaysia’s First Microsoft for Startups Champion Network
1337 Ventures has partnered with Microsoft to empower Malaysia’s startups with essential tools, mentorship, and funding opportunities, launching The Leet Launchpad to showcase high-potential startups and provide a platform for growth and investment.
SigIQ.ai’s AI Tutor Breaks Records, Aims to Democratize Elite Education
Berkeley startup SigIQ.ai emerges from stealth with $9.5M funding after its AI tutor aces India’s toughest exam. It aims to deliver personalized, elite education globally through GenAI, transforming access to tutoring.
AIQ Secures $340M Contract with ADNOC to Deploy ENERGYai for AI-Driven Optimization
AIQ, a Presight company, secures a $340M contract with ADNOC to deploy ENERGYai, leveraging AI to optimize upstream operations. The technology will enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support ADNOC’s sustainability goals across its oilfields.