News archive — August 2026
FundingRobotics🇧🇪Aug 4, 2026
Sol.One raises €2M at €750M valuation, breaks ground on Ghent drone factory
FundingHealth🇨🇾Aug 4, 2026
MammoCheck lands €500K grant to chase FDA and CE approval for AI breast screening
Funding🇬🇧Aug 4, 2026
Gemfields nets $23.1M in first "Trade Select" ruby auction as Mozambique output slips
FundingFintech🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026
Equifax raises $1B in back-to-back note sales, tops 90% of fintech debt deals
Funding🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026
YardOps raises early-stage funding at £2.5m valuation to modernise UK yard logistics
Big techHome Living🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026
Amazon tops $3T market cap after Q2 beat, lifts 2026 capex to $220B
FundingMarketing🇮🇹Aug 4, 2026
CreationDose's Vidoser raises €1M bridge, tops €5M ARR in first half of 2026
Semiconductors🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026
Shenzhen's Jia Lichuang debuts on Shenzhen Exchange, market cap tops US$13.8B
FundingJobs Recruitment🇯🇵Aug 4, 2026
X Mile raises US$24.4M Series C to build vertical AI for Japan's non-desk industries
Funding🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026
UpcycleX raises seed round from FuturePlay to turn waste plastic into chemicals