Tag: 8VC

Nigeria’s Terra Industries Raises $22m From Lux Capital, Total Funding Hits $34m

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

February 16, 2026

The new investment was led by Lux Capital and brings the Nigerian defence technology company’s total funding to $34 million ...

Sam Altman Dismisses Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Bid for OpenAI

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

February 11, 2025

The bid, reportedly worth $97.4 billion, was led by Musk’s AI company, xAI, alongside other investors, including Baron Capital, Vy ...

Rocketlane Raises $24M in Series B to Create Post-Sales CRM for Professional Services Teams

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

June 25, 2024

…appoints Rao Adavikolanu as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

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