Blackstone sells IBS Software stake to Apax for $450 million https://ift.tt/ZYxaocF

UK pension startup Smart banks $95M https://ift.tt/msQ4IiB

Alibaba’s autonomous driving lab to focus more on monetization https://ift.tt/LzygeI2

M-KOPA snaps up $250M+ debt, equity for its asset financing platform https://ift.tt/U6aer04

Apple partner Foxconn to invest $500 million in India’s Telangana https://ift.tt/B06daXA

Cold-chain startup Figorr raises $1.5M, backs the roll out of data-driven perishables insurance https://ift.tt/d9IP1cV

Apple releases satellite-based emergency SOS feature in Australia and New Zealand https://ift.tt/rlBDyjd

Software snafus abound, Nuro makes more cuts and VinFast takes the SPAC road https://ift.tt/RGTJVX8

Fintech startup Brex was among the bidders for SVB’s early-stage and growth portfolios https://ift.tt/0I5yQmC

US tech policy must keep pace with AI innovation https://ift.tt/7GugMCp