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The world's largest autonomous logistics system, specializing in drone-based medical supply delivery.
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How African founders can frame their stories for scale
Bendada.com - Feb 03, 2026
Founders who understand framing from the start can better engage stakeholders and investors. Effective framing can lead to increased investor confidence and easier fundraising.

SORA Technology raises additional $2.5 million seed round
Bendada.com - Jan 05, 2026
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SORA Technology raised an additional JPY400 million ($2.5 million) in its second close of seed funding. The total funding for SORA Technology has reached approximately $7.3 million.

The US backs Zipline with $150M to expand drone deliveries in Africa
Techpoint Africa - Nov 26, 2025
The US backs Zipline with $150 million to expand its drone delivery network in Africa. Zipline aims to increase its service from 5,000 to 15,000 hospitals, potentially reaching 130 million people.

Washington backs Zipline’s African expansion with $150 million
Bendada.com - Nov 25, 2025
The U.S. Department of State awarded $150 million to Zipline for expanding drone delivery services in Africa. The funding is part of a results-based financing model, releasing funds only when African governments commit to operational costs.

Zipline to receive $150m U.S. backing to expand AI drone delivery across Africa
TechCabal - Nov 25, 2025
Zipline is set to receive $150 million from the U.S. Department of State for expansion in Africa. Funding is contingent on signed national expansion contracts from Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, and Nigeria.
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