The MoneyMakers newsroom

Latest edition 20 Oct 2026

Business & startup news, page 29

The latest on emerging businesses, funding, acquisitions, AI and automation.

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Acquisitions & ownership· News

New Private Equity closes minority investment in ONE group solutions

New Private Equity says its investment in the Luxembourg fund-governance business has closed after regulatory approval. ONE had announced the planned investment in April; the parties have not disclosed the price or precise stake.

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Funding & fundraising· News

Vrtx raises $3.6 million to build embedded-finance tools in Saudi Arabia

Vrtx said it raised $3.6 million in pre-seed funding for tools that let businesses add wallets, payouts and cards to their products. Its October 19 funding post reports in-principle approval for a Saudi electronic-money-institution licence, while its privacy policy updated October 14 calls the company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank. The reviewed records do not reconcile those descriptions.

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Business & startup news, page 29

Latest reporting

Otter.ai closes $320 million in repayable General Catalyst financing

New Private Equity closes minority investment in ONE group solutions

Snoonu announces BiteSight acquisition to develop video-led food discovery

EnCap closes $3.5 billion minerals continuation vehicle for two Permian businesses

Blackwall reports $100 million Series C to expand provider-led web security

Salmon Group secures $140 million for Philippine lending expansion

Gooch & Housego exits AIM after Arlington Capital Partners buyout takes effect

Maximus agrees to buy Agile Defense, adding federal cyber capabilities if deal closes

Flipkart food-delivery test reaches more than 8,000 employees, TechCrunch reports

CoComply announces £1.9m funding as earlier disclosures leave new amount unclear

Omnidocs and WoodWing announce document-software combination

Vrtx raises $3.6 million to build embedded-finance tools in Saudi Arabia

monday.com launches Harmony voice-sales agents in four countries

AWS plans TorchNeuron beta to ease PyTorch work on Trainium

Town announces $108 million Series B to expand AI assistants across teams

Checkout.com plans Samsung Pay for Flow as Samsung payments work expands

KKR agrees to sell Infinity Transportation to Ares funds at approximately $2.9 billion enterprise value

Clinical ink brings in Ardan and GI Partners Fund VI as Fund V exits

Tolan raises $30 million for AI companion as it plans wider free access

Auterion and Project Q connect drone mission control to HYDRIS integration platform