Scaleup stories
The Croatian group's climb into Fortune's top 25 highlights its growing AI push and puts it ahead of 51 rivals from last year's ranking.
The deal should help the European consultancy expand as demand grows for data analytics and AI advice across financial services and retail.
The move bolsters Paysecure's expansion plans as the payments firm seeks tighter finance oversight across growing international operations.
The Glasgow gifting platform plans to add 40 staff and open a Southeast Asia warehouse as it targets a bigger US market.
Scottish and Irish founders will get a supported route into each other's markets through the pilot, easing the cost and risk of expansion.
Financial institutions using Mastercard can now tap an AI fraud system built in Africa as digital payments face rising scam and compliance risks.
The appointment aims to deepen Cogna's push into industrial clients as it targets utilities, manufacturers and logistics operators.
The funding will help the Italian software group buy US businesses and deepen its reach among small firms already using multiple tools.
Startups across 35 markets can win funded pilots with L'Oréal as beauty brands seek AI, creator and circular-economy tools.
Legal teams are moving from one-off tasks to workflow automation, helping the start-up reach USD $100 million ARR in 18 months.
The honours highlight a sector under tighter scrutiny yet still adding more than AUD $13.6 billion to Australia's economy and employing 50,200 staff.
The investment will help Edify expand as restaurant groups seek to cut waste, labour costs and reliance on spreadsheets and manual ordering.
The funding will help Relay expand among US small firms as it passes USD $1.3 billion in managed deposits and 150,000 customers.
Retailers are under pressure to prove returns on loyalty and pricing spend as the Leeds analytics firm expands with new AI tools and hires.
Britain is set for more local gift options as the rebranded marketplace uses fresh funding to widen its catalogue and reach smaller towns.
The deal gives retailers a single system for fulfilment, shipping and returns, serving more than 400 customers across Europe.
Borrowers can now tap cash within 24 hours as the fintech plans to broaden products and double staff after fresh backing.
The funding will open new warehouses in Las Vegas and Chicago as the company pushes its marketplace model into more sales channels.
Recruiters could save hours per vacancy as the new platform bundles screening, sourcing and tracking amid rising application volumes.
Irish tech start-ups with up to USD $15 million in revenue can now seek a Dublin final and a place in Lisbon next year.
