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TrustList Insights · Monday, 5 October 2026

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News, guides and research for people choosing software and IT services: 253 articles from 2 to 9 days ago in 10 categories.

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DriveX raises about 150 million yen for AI production-planning software for manufacturers

Tokyo company DriveX said on 2 October 2026 it raised a total of about 150 million yen from operating companies and individual investors…

3 Oct 2026

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Deepslate raises 7.7 million euro for European speech-to-speech voice AI

3 Oct 2026

Funding news

Revnu raises 3 million dollars led by PXN Ventures for its AI sales and marketing platform

3 Oct 2026

Funding news

Kuro raises 10 million euro round led by UVC Partners for AI platform used by general contractors

3 Oct 2026

Funding news

Trustly secures over USD 40 million in signed equity commitments from Nordic Capital and Alfvén & Didrikson; raise to conclude in November 2026

3 Oct 2026

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  1. 1NewsNew York City click-to-cancel rule in force from 1 October 2026: subscriptions must be cancellable the way they were bought, penalties from $525
  2. 2Business newsClaro completes purchase of 72.83% of Brazilian broadband provider Desktop for R$1.75 billion; tender offer and B3 exit to follow
  3. 3NewsMexico: Congress committee approves customs valuation reform for 1 January 2027 and a digital payments law, floor vote expected next week
  4. 4NewsKenya orders mobile operators to deliver government emergency SMS despite DND and opt-outs
  5. 5NewsChina opens 2026 applications for the chip-industry VAT super-deduction list, 9 to 16 October
  6. 6NewsAWS Brazil starts automated resale of foreign SaaS licences to Brazilian buyers: invoices in reais with local taxes, paid by card or invoice

News

181 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open News
News

AWS Security Hub Threat Analytics now bills GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring itself: no separate GuardDuty charge where Security Hub is enabled

From 2 October 2026 AWS includes GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring in the Security Hub Threat Analytics plan: where Security Hub is on, the…

3 Oct 2026

GitHub App installation tokens are now stateless and about 520 characters long: test the opt-in header out by 30 November 2026

3 Oct 2026

Exchange Server September 2026 V2 update adds CVE-2026-96940 mailbox-access flaw fix: install it on every Exchange server

3 Oct 2026

China’s “AI+Software” plan sets 2028 targets for the software industry: AI upgrades at 20,000 firms and 100 benchmark agent applications

2 Oct 2026

Funding news

25 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open Funding news

Brahma AI raises $150 million led by Multiples for its AI system for enterprise video and audio

2 Oct 2026

Aligator raises a $1.2 million seed round for agentic AI in public relations

2 Oct 2026

Paymob raises $35 million pre-Series C with Mubadala investing

2 Oct 2026

AIONA raises ¥140 million, in equity and bank loans, for REVY, an AI agent for manufacturing design

2 Oct 2026

Business news

12 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open Business news
Business news

Snyk’s accounts show it cut about 203 jobs, about a fifth of its staff: what customers of the security vendor should check

A UK Companies House filing by Snyk, the developer-security vendor, states a reduction in force of about 203 employees, about 20% of its…

2 Oct 2026

Supabase is acquiring Turso, the SQLite database company: both say nothing changes for existing users

2 Oct 2026

South Africa’s Competition Commission recommends approving MTN’s takeover of tower operator IHS, with access and independence conditions

2 Oct 2026

Layoffs at software vendors, week to 2 October 2026: Oracle in California, Nutanix, Salesforce, PayPal, Synopsys and Expedia

2 Oct 2026

Blog

9 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open Blog
Blog

How we keep spam and off-topic posts off TrustList

How TrustList moved from an open directory to one with rules at the door and in review, and what we now do about spam and off-topic posts.

30 Sept 2026

How TrustList came back online and then rebuilt its own catalogue in 2026

30 Sept 2026

Why we stopped taking link-driven guest posts, and what a listing must be to stay

30 Sept 2026

From a list of names to insight: how TrustList is changing what buyers get in the AI era

30 Sept 2026

HR News

8 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open HR News

UK scale-ups in digital and technology can reclaim up to £25,000 a year of visa fees for overseas hires, until 1 March 2027

2 Oct 2026

California signs AI-at-work laws: no firing or discipline by AI alone, disclosure when AI causes mass layoffs, limits on workplace surveillance

1 Oct 2026

UK: small employers get £2,000 for every new young apprentice, paid through the training provider

1 Oct 2026

Australia changes gender-equality reporting: public-sector employers move to April–March, large employers get a gap between target cycles

29 Sept 2026

Funding guides

7 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open Funding guides
Funding guides

How to raise money for a startup, step by step

A step-by-step guide for first-time founders: how much to raise, getting ready, finding the right investors, meetings, term sheets, due…

26 Sept 2026

Funding rounds explained: pre-seed, seed, Series A and beyond

26 Sept 2026

Which funding round is your company ready for?

26 Sept 2026

Ways to fund a company: equity, SAFEs, debt, grants and crowdfunding compared

26 Sept 2026

Funding announcement

4 articles from 2 to 9 days ago
Open Funding announcement
Funding announcement

Savvy Wealth raises $100M as its AI-native advisory platform reaches $9B in assets

Savvy Wealth, an AI-native registered investment advisor, said on 9 September 2026 it raised $100 million in a Series C at a $600 million…

26 Sept 2026

Lightfield raises $47M to build a CRM designed for AI agents, not people

26 Sept 2026

Harvey raises $550M as legal AI adoption inside law firms accelerates

26 Sept 2026

Island adds an "agentic control plane" to its enterprise browser

26 Sept 2026

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