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The sovereign capital, global chipmakers and serial investors behind Europe’s new unicorns 
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FNeu
Founder News Team Jul 14, 2026 0

In-Depth: Europe’s newest unicorns are backed by a large cohort of more than 300 investors. Among them, 25 investors have…

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Acquisitions loom as micro banks face higher capital limit
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Kenya’s Microfinance Banks Face a Sh2.9 Billion Reckoning That Will Reshape the Industry by 2031
Founder News Team Jul 14, 2026 0

Kenya's 14 microfinance banks face a collective funding shortfall of approximately Sh2.9 billion under the proposed Microfinance Bill 2026, which…

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World Fund, IQ Capital among backers of €91m QuantumDiamonds round
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Munich Startup Raises €91 Million to Fix the Hidden Defect Problem Threatening the World’s Top Chipmakers
Founder News Team Jul 14, 2026 0

Munich-based startup QuantumDiamonds has secured €91 million in combined equity and non-dilutive funding to advance chip-inspection technology. World Fund led…

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Connected Minerals Limited Announces Share Placement to Raise Capital for Exploration Activities
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Connected Minerals Targets $4.5M Raise to Accelerate Drilling and Resource Delineation
Founder News Team Jul 14, 2026 0

Connected Minerals Limited (ASX: CML) has announced a proposed placement of 27,272,728 shares at 16.5 cents each to raise capital…

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Cardoso to Banks: Channel New Capital to SMEs, Agriculture, Infrastructure – THISDAYLIVE
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Nigeria’s Banks Just Raised N4.65 Trillion and the CBN Governor Has a Clear Demand for Where It Must Go
Founder News Team Jul 4, 2026 0

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso has urged banks to direct the N4.65 trillion raised during the recently concluded…

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Haldane-McCall
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Haldane McCall Shareholders Greenlight N250 Billion Debt Drive to Fund Affordable Housing Push
Founder News Team Jun 22, 2026 0

Haldane McCall Plc shareholders have approved a plan for the company to raise up to N250 billion through new debt…

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FirstHoldCo closes ₦45Bn private placement, further raising FirstBank’s capital base
Funding
First Bank Closes ₦45 Billion Capital Raise as Nigeria’s Biggest Lenders Race to Meet New Minimum Requirements
Founder News Team Jun 18, 2026 0

First HoldCo Plc has successfully closed the ₦45 billion second tranche of its ₦350 billion Private Placement programme, following approvals…

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Capital One’s Discover Card Migration Reshapes Payments Economics And Merger Story
M&A
Capital One Begins Absorbing Discover’s Credit Card Systems in $2.7 Billion Synergy Play That Could Reshape U.S. Payments
Founder News Team Jun 16, 2026 0

Capital One Financial plans to migrate Discover credit cards onto its own back-office systems starting July 2026, a critical step…

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Five Keys to Raising Capital in Latin America
Funding
90 Family Offices Backed This Medellín Firm After Its Co-Founder Cracked the Code for Raising Capital in Latin America
Founder News Team Jun 11, 2026 0

Camilo Botero, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Veronorte, outlined five strategies for raising capital in Latin America during a Ruta…

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Rocket launching off a big pile of cash
Funding
Three IPOs Worth $4 Trillion Could Reshape US Venture Capital Forever
Founder News Team Jun 4, 2026 0

The future of US venture capital — and whether it reaches $2 trillion in assets by 2030 — hinges on…

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