Endeavor Catalyst closes its fifth fund with $320 million in capital commitments, bringing its assets under management to more than $850 million. The venture arm invests alongside institutional lead investors in companies founded by entrepreneurs in Endeavor’s global network, with typical checks of $1 million to $3 million. It plans to invest in up to 150 companies through the fund, and says about 90% of its investments are outside the U.S.
Oct 2026TechCrunchNews article
Ema Unlimited raises $77 million in a Series B round led by Creagis to expand its AI employees for enterprise HR, IT and finance operations. Its agents plan and execute tasks in companies’ existing software, while customers can deploy prebuilt agents or design specialized ones. Ema reports revenue growth of more than 50 times in two years; Wipro and Hitachi use its platform to automate workflows and reduce support tickets.
Sep 2026SiliconAngleNews article
Ema, a startup that coordinates AI agents to automate corporate processes, raises $77 million in a Series B led by Creaegis. The financing brings its total funding to $140 million and more than quadruples its valuation since 2024, though Ema does not disclose its current valuation. The company reports more than 50 active enterprise deals and over 1 million users, and plans to use much of the funding to expand sales and marketing and enter markets across Asia-Pacific, South America, and parts of the Middle East.
Sep 2026TechCrunchNews article
Indian fintech Navi raises $100 million from Prosus, its first institutional funding, at a reported valuation of about $1.3 billion. Founded by Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal, the Bengaluru company offers digital payments, lending, insurance and mutual funds; its app is India’s fourth-largest UPI app and processed more than 947 million transactions in July. The investment remains subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals as Navi reportedly prepares an IPO.
Aug 2026TechCrunchNews article