Venture Capital

MAX Power Mining Secures $3.75M from Early Warrant Exercise, Advances Natural Hydrogen Ambitions
MAX Power Mining Corp. receives $3.75 million from early warrant exercise by Bitexco affiliate, boosting its stake and funding exploration for what could be the world's first large-scale commercial natural hydrogen discovery.

Planet Ventures Portfolio Company Antaris Achieves Key Milestone with Space Infrastructure Collaboration
Antaris, a portfolio company of Planet Ventures, signed an agreement with Transcelestial to develop a space-based ISR architecture with optical communications, set for flight validation in Q4 2026, highlighting growth in satellite communications and defense technologies.

Nocera Launches AI-Focused Venture Platform Through Digital Innovations Group Partnership
Nocera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCRA) announced a binding agreement with Digital Innovations Group to establish Digital Innovations Venture Group, a strategic venture platform aimed at identifying, funding, and accelerating emerging technology companies, marking a key step in Nocera's transformation into a diversified technology holding company.

CNS Pharmaceuticals Secures Oversubscribed $22.5 Million Financing to Fuel Growth Strategy
CNS Pharmaceuticals highlights its oversubscribed $22.5 million financing and strategic reset in a virtual investor presentation, positioning the company to pursue transformational opportunities and create shareholder value.

HKTDC Brings 24 Hong Kong Startups to Paris VivaTech 2026 to Showcase Innovations and Attract Global Investment
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council will host a 'Hong Kong Tech Pavilion' at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, featuring 24 startups in AI, health tech, and sustainability to connect with global investors and foster international collaboration.

Helix BioPharma Raises C$3.67M in Convertible Debenture Offering to Fund Drug Development
Helix BioPharma Corp. closed a private placement of convertible debentures raising C$3.67 million, with proceeds earmarked for working capital and advancement of its oncology drug pipeline.

Planet Ventures Targets Private Space Investments as Sector Investment Hits Record $12.4 Billion
Planet Ventures Inc. is leveraging its public-market model to provide investors access to private aerospace and space technology companies amid a record surge in space sector investment.

Oncotelic Therapeutics Maintains $388M JV Valuation Amid Biotech Market Volatility
Oncotelic Therapeutics reported a stable $388 million fair value for its 45% stake in GMP Biotechnology, highlighting its partnership-driven model as a buffer against typical biotech cash burn pressures.

Nevada Organic Phosphate Raises $5.75 Million for Phase 2 Drill Program at Murdock Mountain
Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc. closed the final tranche of its private placement, raising $5.75 million total to fund a Phase 2 drill program at its Murdock Mountain Property, which hosts what is believed to be the only known large-scale organic sedimentary phosphate project in North America.

Planet Ventures Inc. Positions Itself as a Key Player in the Growing Space Sector
Planet Ventures Inc., an investment issuer, is highlighted as a 'One to Watch' due to its strategic focus on the expanding commercial space industry, offering shareholders access to high-growth private companies typically reserved for institutional investors.

Aegis Capital Corp. Facilitates $15 Million Secondary Sale of Perplexity AI Stake
Aegis Capital Corp. announced its role in the secondary sale of an approximately $15 million stake in Perplexity AI, highlighting the growing investor interest in AI-powered search platforms.

SPARC AI Launches $5.46 Million Private Placement to Advance GPS-Denied Navigation Platform
SPARC AI Inc. announced a brokered private placement of up to $5.46 million to fund development of its Overwatch Platform, which enables GPS-denied navigation and targeting for drones, addressing a critical defense technology gap.

VERAXA Biotech Secures $27.5M Financing and $50M Equity Line Ahead of Planned Nasdaq Listing
VERAXA Biotech AG has obtained $27.5 million in convertible note financing and a $50 million equity line from two investment firms to bolster its financial position before a planned business combination and Nasdaq listing.

Jupiter Neurosciences Raises $2 Million in Registered Direct Offering
Jupiter Neurosciences closes a $2 million registered direct offering to fund its clinical programs targeting CNS disorders and neuroinflammation.

Nocera Closes Initial $8 Million Tranche Under $300 Million Convertible Note Facility for Digital Asset Initiatives
Nocera, Inc. announced the closing of the first $8 million tranche under its $300 million convertible note facility to fund digital asset purchases and acquisition strategy, signaling its shift toward AI, blockchain, and digital assets.

Planet Ventures Invests in Lux Aeterna's Reusable Satellite Platform
Planet Ventures Inc. strengthens its foothold in next-generation space infrastructure through an investment in Lux Aeterna, which is building the industry's first fully reusable satellite platform, as the global space economy is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035.

Planet Ventures Offers Public Investors a Gateway to Private Space Companies
Planet Ventures Inc. (CSE: PXI) (OTC: PNXPF) has grown its cash and asset base from $5 million to $20 million over the past two and a half years, positioning itself as a publicly traded vehicle for retail investors to gain exposure to private space and aerospace companies before major liquidity events.

AI Captures Nearly Half of Venture Capital in Europe This Year, Crunchbase Data Shows
New data reveals that AI-focused companies have attracted close to half of all venture capital deployed in Europe in 2026, underscoring the region's growing emphasis on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies like quantum computing.

AI Maverick Intel Issues Initial Shares in HEAL Access Canada Acquisition, Adjusts Consideration
AI Maverick Intel Inc. issued 76.5 million shares as the first tranche for its proposed acquisition of HEAL Access Canada, adjusting total consideration from 120 million to 100 million shares and planning an uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market.

Planet Ventures Invests $100,000 in Lux Aeterna for Reusable Satellite Technology
Planet Ventures Inc. has made a strategic $100,000 investment in Lux Aeterna, a startup developing the first fully reusable satellite platform, which could transform space operations by enabling satellite recovery, refurbishment, and relaunch.

Cizzle Brands Secures US$6.2M Financing to Fuel Retail Expansion and Operations
Cizzle Brands Corporation closed a US$6.2 million convertible note financing and secured an additional C$1 million commitment, with proceeds aimed at expanding retail distribution of its CWENCH Hydration sports drink and supporting operations at its manufacturing facility.

Planet Ventures Appoints Dr. Bora Uygun as Head of Space Investments, Expands Focus on Private Space Opportunities
Planet Ventures Inc. has appointed Dr. Bora Uygun as head of space investments and granted stock options and restricted share units to key personnel, signaling a strategic push into private space and advanced technology sectors.

CNS Pharmaceuticals Raises $22.5 Million to Advance Pipeline and Corporate Strategy
CNS Pharmaceuticals announced a $22.5 million private placement with institutional investors to fund asset acquisition and working capital, signaling a strategic push to expand its pipeline.

Planet Ventures CEO Outlines Space Investment Strategy in TechMediaWire Podcast
Planet Ventures Inc., featured in a TechMediaWire podcast, details its transformation and focus on the growing space economy, with assets reaching approximately $20 million and plans to expand its portfolio and advisory team by 2026.

Auddia Secures $12M Financing to Accelerate Merger, Forming AI Holding Company Valued at $250M
Auddia Inc. announced a $12 million financing to accelerate its merger with Thramann Holdings, forming McCarthy Finney, an AI holding company with a projected $250 million valuation centered on its distributed AI datacenter subsidiary LT350.

Datavault AI Secures $120M Term Sheet with Scilex for Nationwide Quantum-Ready Edge Network
Datavault AI has signed a binding term sheet with Scilex Holding Company for a $120 million cash contribution to fund a quantum-ready, zero trust edge network rollout across 100 U.S. cities, with initial deployments in New York and Philadelphia starting Q2 2026.

Datavault AI Secures $120M Term Sheet with Scilex for Nationwide Edge Network Deployment
Datavault AI has secured a $120 million term sheet with Scilex to fund a quantum-ready edge network buildout across 100 U.S. cities, with initial deployments in 2026.

Planet Ventures Positions Itself at the Intersection of AI and Space Infrastructure as Orbital Computing Race Intensifies
Planet Ventures Inc. is expanding into orbital technologies through strategic investments, aiming to capitalize on the convergence of space infrastructure and artificial intelligence as global demand for computing power grows.

Datavault AI Secures $120M Term Sheet with Scilex for Quantum-Ready Edge Network Deployment Across 100 U.S. Cities
Datavault AI has executed a binding term sheet with Scilex Holding Company for a $120 million cash contribution and revenue participation agreement to deploy its quantum-ready edge network, aiming to bring advanced AI and secure data processing to 100 U.S. cities.

Quantum Art Extends Series A to $140 Million, Accelerating 1,000-Qubit System and Commercialization
Quantum Art raised an additional $40 million, bringing its Series A to $140 million, to develop its 1,000-qubit Perspective system and advance toward commercial quantum computing.