Dataroid, an AI-powered digital analytics and customer engagement platform, has secured US $6.6 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by the FinAI Venture Capital Fund of Tacirler Asset Management. The round also attracted investment from the Tacirler Asset Management Future Impact Venture Capital Fund and Endeavor Catalyst. The company, founded by Fatih Isbecer, Elif Parlak and Can Elmas, will use the funding to expand into new international markets, with a strong focus on EMEA. Dataroid also plans to increase its global marketing efforts and further enhance its self-service analytics platform through continued AI-driven innovation. Commenting on the investment,…
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Hexadrone SAS has announced that its TUNDRA 2.1 modular drone has successfully received CE marking together with C5 and C6 class certification. The approval follows a detailed compliance assessment carried out by Applus+ Laboratories, an officially designated European notified body. Issued under EU Regulation 2019/945, the certification confirms that TUNDRA 2.1 meets the technical and regulatory requirements of Europe’s updated drone framework. By securing approval ahead of the January 2026 deadline, Hexadrone strengthens regulatory confidence for customers planning long-term operations. “This certification marks the recognition of our commitment to excellence and compliance,” said Alexandre Labesse, CEO of Hexadrone. “It enables…
Metaterra is bridging established finance and blockchain-based markets by bringing real-world assets into practical economic use through its Miracle Chain, Miracle Cash and Miracle Pay framework. Industry forecasts suggest the Real-World Asset sector could reach $2 trillion by 2028, with regulatory momentum in the United States strengthening institutional confidence in tokenisation. This trajectory closely supports Metaterra’s strategic direction towards 2026. The vision was revealed during an industry gathering at the Harvard Club in New York, where Metaterra showcased Beyond Bucharest, its city-scale RWA platform. The audience included Fernando Vildosola, Stephen L. Norris, Stephen Moore, Rusu Daniel Cezar, Ketan Seth and…
TEKCE has introduced new Partner and Affiliate Programmes aimed at improving clarity and accountability in international real estate transactions. The initiatives provide real-time CRM visibility, white-label access to more than 7,000 verified properties, and a fully traceable workflow for overseas deals. According to TEKCE Real Estate, the expanded Partner Programme and new Affiliate Programme operate through the MyTEKCE platform and a white-label version of the TEKCE App. Partners and affiliates can monitor progress in real time, deliver branded client experiences, and access listings across Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Türkiye and Northern Cyprus. “Real estate is ultimately a trust business.…
Continuing its international growth, Karaca, a leading Turkish home and living brand founded in 1973, has opened a limited-time pop-up store at Future Stores on Oxford Street, running from December 11 through December 31. Set against the backdrop of the Christmas and New Year season, the pop-up enhances Karaca’s London footprint, adding Oxford Street to its existing Westfield London and Tottenham Hale Retail Park locations. With this seasonal activation, Karaca becomes part of the Future Stores concept, delivering a contemporary retail experience during one of the busiest times of the year. A Next-Generation, Hybrid Retail Experience with Future Stores Karaca’s…
Jennifer Lawrence’s wealth didn’t balloon in the noisy, look-at-me way that often defines modern celebrity. Instead, it has grown more like a carefully tended index fund—quietly compounding, steadily diversifying and, over time, becoming remarkably effective at turning early fame into lasting financial power. Over the past decade, as the frenzy around The Hunger Games faded and the spotlight briefly shifted elsewhere, Jennifer Lawrence’s net worth has roughly tripled from its franchise-era base, moving into the $160 million–plus range according to multiple industry estimates. Rather than chasing every blockbuster on offer, she has patiently built what you might call “Jennifer Inc.”:…
In recent years, Timothée Chalamet has shifted from “that kid in the indie film you sobbed over” to the kind of marquee name that tilts studio spreadsheets, reshapes marketing plans and quietly resets salary expectations for an entire generation of actors. His estimated Timothée Chalamet net worth of around $25 million might not yet rival long-established titans, but it has grown strikingly fast, fuelled by a powerful mix of prestige roles, franchise leads and luxury endorsements that are remarkably effective at turning cultural buzz into real money. For context, Chalamet was reportedly worth about $6 million at the start of…
In recent days, the online conversation around BLACKPINK’s Lisa has been buzzing almost like a swarm of bees circling a new source of nectar, fast, restless and occasionally stinging. Each alleged sighting, each “couple item,” each lock-screen glimpse becomes another data point in a sprawling fan-made investigation labelled, again, as Lisa dating rumours. Across TikTok threads, X timelines and fan forums, speculation about Lisa’s personal life has become a recurring mini-series. One moment, a TikTok claims she was seen in Paris with Frédéric Arnault; shortly after, a separate post places her back in Seoul, significantly reducing the likelihood of a…
In recent days, the American travel season has been gathering momentum with a kind of restless energy, hinting at a Thanksgiving holiday that may challenge systems more aggressively than anything seen in the past decade. Travellers, motivated by renewed optimism and the emotional pull of reunions, are booking trips at a pace that feels both exhilarating and unpredictable. Yet beneath the cheerful anticipation lies a remarkably complex infrastructure facing intense strain. Over the past few months, airlines, airports, and rail operators have been preparing for a tidal wave of movement that could stretch capacity to its very edge. By integrating…
Technology-focused financial sector provider Onlayer has secured $8.2 million in Series A funding, setting the stage for an accelerated rollout of its services across the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The fresh investment will additionally back the evolution of its AI-powered platform. Operating out of Türkiye, Onlayer offers a comprehensive regtech and merchant management framework for banks, PSPs and enterprises. With the newly acquired capital, the company plans to extend its regional reach and upgrade its AI-led systems for improved risk control, compliance efficiency and merchant performance tracking. New and existing investors The round was led by Oleka Capital, with…