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Every Drop Helps: Poposoap’s World Wildlife Day Campaign Turns Backyards into Wildlife-Friendly Havens

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NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In celebration of World Wildlife Day on March 3, Poposoap is launching a campaign designed to help turn backyards into simple, low-maintenance wildlife-friendly havens. Inspired by the belief that conservation can begin at home, the initiative encourages households to reconnect with nature and support birds and other local wildlife in both suburban and urban settings.

Poposoap's Wildlife-Friendly Solar Bird Bath Kit
Poposoap’s Wildlife-Friendly Solar Bird Bath Kit

The campaign centers on Poposoap’s Wildlife-Friendly Solar Bird Bath Kit, a solar-powered solution that delivers clean, gently circulating water without wires, tools, or complex installation. Combining eco-conscious design with everyday practicality, the kit provides an accessible way for families and DIY enthusiasts to create a welcoming water source for visiting wildlife and is ideal for anyone looking to reconnect with nature at home.

Access to fresh, moving water plays an important role in sustaining backyard biodiversity. Even modest additions can help attract birds and contribute to healthier local ecosystems.

From February 27 through March 13, Poposoap is offering 15% off orders over $50 on its online store, providing affordable access to eco-conscious backyard upgrades.

Backyard Biodiversity, Made Simple
The Wildlife-Friendly Solar Bird Bath Kit reflects Poposoap’s focus on flexible, easy-to-install water garden solutions that bring nature closer to home.

The solar-powered kit includes a bird bath with an integrated fountain, creating a safe space for birds to drink and bathe. The solar panel powers the fountain in direct sunlight, offering a sustainable option suitable for gardens, patios, and smaller outdoor areas.

  • Solar-powered and wire-free, operating automatically in direct sunlight with no external power required
  • Eight interchangeable nozzles that create varied spray patterns and visual movement
  • Weather-resistant construction for long-term outdoor use
  • Tool-free setup, ready to use within minutes
  • Low-maintenance design that is easy to care for throughout the seasons

Once installed and running, the Solar Bird Bath adds gentle sound, movement, and light reflection to outdoor spaces, enhancing garden ambiance while encouraging wildlife visits.

Poposoap designs all products with minimal maintenance in mind, using recycled materials, energy-saving components, and solar power wherever possible. Their systems also operate in winter, providing year-round support for backyard ecosystems.

Poposoap’s World Wildlife Day Campaign highlights a simple idea. Supporting wildlife does not require large-scale change. Sometimes it begins with something as essential as clean, moving water. For more information on how you can make a small difference with Poposoap, visit: www.poposoapsolar.com.

Promotion Details
Date: February 27 – March 13
Offer: 15% off orders over $50

About Poposoap
Poposoap is a one-stop shop for creating tranquil, sustainable, and animal-friendly garden ponds. Inspired by nature and designed with care, it provides modular water feature solutions that transform ordinary gardens into peaceful oases full of life. Poposoap believes every creature deserves a safe and beautiful space to call home — and every person deserves their own peaceful sanctuary. For more information, visit www.poposoapsolar.com.

Canoly’s C16 Cold Press Juicer Hits 100,000 Sales Milestone Within Six Months of Launch

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ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Emerging kitchen appliance brand Canoly announced that its flagship product, the C16 cold press juicer, has exceeded cumulative sales of 100,000 units within six months of its launch in 2025. This milestone positions Canoly as one of the fastest-growing players in the US$200 juicer segment, a category that has seen renewed interest as consumers prioritize at-home wellness. 

canoly c16 cold press juicer in kitchen setting celebrating 100000 sales milestone
canoly c16 cold press juicer in kitchen setting celebrating 100000 sales milestone

The market segment of 3-in-1 cold press juicers around the price range of USD 200 had long been overlooked. In 2025, Canoly identified the gap and seized the opportunity with the launch of the C16 cold press juicer, which combines the functionalities of cold press juicing, making plant-based milk, and preparing sorbet, and it quickly became the brand’s best-selling model.

“In an era of rising health consciousness, the rapid expansion of the global juicer market reflects people’s pursuit of a higher quality of life. Since its inception, Canoly has been committed to leveraging technology to lower the barriers to healthy living, making it easy for every household to enjoy fresh, nutritious food,” said James Collins, CEO of Canoly. “This sales milestone affirms our belief that the juicing category, which is long overlooked because it was seen as complicated and hard to maintain, can be transformed with the right technology. Moving forward, we will continue to invest in innovations that reduce barriers for households and bring fresh, nutritious food into everyday routines.”

Cold pressing uses slow, controlled pressure rather than high-speed blades to crush and press ingredients. This low-speed process reduces heat and oxidation, preserving nutrients, enzymes, and flavor. The result is juice with higher nutrient stability and better absorption.

The C16 features hands-free juicing, ideal for frequent use or large batches. It comes with a powerful 250W brushless AC motor and a large 90-oz hopper with a built-in pre-cutting blade, allowing users to simply place whole fruits, such as an entire apple, into the hopper and effortlessly produce a cup of richly nutritious juice. It delivers up to 96% juice yield with the help of a 0.1 mm fine filter, and all parts are made from BPA‑free plastic. Cleanup is also quick and easy, taking just about one minute. 

In addition, Canoly’s expanded product portfolio also includes the C09 3-in-1 model, which meets varied capacity needs.  It is engineered for unparalleled performance and convenience. Meanwhile, the C03 is a more compact edition, ideal for small kitchens or light-duty uses. The slow-turning auger gently presses to minimize heat and protect nutrients, while the fine mesh strainer ensures a pure, smooth texture in every glass.

Founded in 2019, Canoly is a kitchen appliance brand dedicated to making healthy living accessible through innovative, multifunctional products. Its cold press juicers are now sold in 12 countries, with a 4.2/5 rating on Trustpilot. Canoly cold press juicers have been widely praised for their performance, quiet operation, and value for money, steadily building the brand’s reputation within the healthy living community.

Looking forward, Canoly will further strengthen its presence in the cold press juicer category through continuous innovation while expanding its portfolio of multifunctional kitchen solutions, bringing everyday wellness within reach for more households around the world. To celebrate the brand’s continued growth, Canoly will launch an International Women’s Day promotion with an exclusive discount of USD 38.

Canoly’s official website > canoly.com

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NYSE Content Update: Grindr Reports 28% Full Year Revenue Growth in Q4 Earnings

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NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor.

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today’s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. 

 

Zeta Global CEO to Talk ‘Beat and Raise’ Quarter

Caroline Woods delivers the pre-market update on February 27th

  • Stocks are mixed Friday morning as investors digest fresh economic data including the January PPI Report and the latest comments from Federal Reserve policymakers.
  • Grindr (NYSE: GRND) released its latest earnings following Thursday’s market close, revealing that its revenue jumped by 28% in 2025.
  • Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) CEO David Steinberg will join NYSE Live this morning to discuss his firm’s 18th straight ‘beat and raise’ quarter and how the company is using AI to its advantage.
  • Leaders from the 13th annual IPO Summit will ring the Opening Bell and Jameis Winston, New York Giants QB, will join NYSE Live to set the scene for the day.

Opening Bell
Connor Group celebrates the 13th annual IPO Summit

Closing Bell
Quantum eMotion (NYSE American: QNC) celebrates its NYSE listing approval

For market insights, IPO activity, and today’s opening bell, download the NYSE TV App: TV.NYSE.com

Lumen Celebrated Recent Transformation at NYSE
Lumen Celebrated Recent Transformation at NYSE

 

 

Green SM Launches All-Electric Taxi Service in Bali with Taksi Komotra

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DENPASAR, BALI – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2026 – Green SM has launched its operations in Bali through a strategic partnership with Taksi Komotra, introducing an all-electric taxi service to support the island’s sustainable tourism and urban mobility agenda. To celebrate the 238th anniversary of Denpasar City, Green SM is offering a limited-time 25 percent fare promotion, with discounts of up to IDR 238,000 per trip.

Green SM's professional drivers are ready to provide high-quality, safe, and eco-friendly service.
Green SM’s professional drivers are ready to provide high-quality, safe, and eco-friendly service.

Under the partnership structure, Green SM provides the technology platform, all-electric vehicle fleet, operational standards, and driver development system, while Taksi Komotra contributes its established local expertise and network across Bali. The collaboration integrates electric mobility technology with on-the-ground operational capabilities to deliver a scalable, governance-driven transportation model.

Operations in Bali are implemented under Green SM’s “5 Green Promises” service commitment framework. Established as a foundational operating standard since the company’s inception, the framework ensures that each ride delivers an excellent customer experience, professional drivers, high-quality and safe vehicles, fair and transparent pricing, and a meaningful contribution to environmental sustainability.

The service operates an all-electric fleet that produces no exhaust emissions or fuel combustion. All vehicles are maintained under strict technical and safety protocols to ensure consistent service performance while contributing to cleaner air and quieter urban environments.

A central pillar of the launch is the Green SM Driver ecosystem. Drivers are positioned as professional green mobility ambassadors guided by five core values: Respect, Professionalism, Dedication, Discipline, and Competitive Income with Stable Career Pathways. Structured training, transparent earnings mechanisms, and disciplined service governance aim to elevate driving into a respected profession while maintaining safety and reliability as foundational standards. This framework aligns income stability with environmental responsibility, reinforcing the role of drivers in supporting Bali’s sustainable tourism trajectory.

The launch comes amid rising mobility demand driven by tourism growth and daily transportation needs across the island. The Indonesia Tourism Outlook 2025 report notes a sustained shift toward environmentally responsible travel, underscoring the relevance of electric mobility in long-term development planning. According to projections from Indonesia’s National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), green employment nationwide is expected to reach 4.8-5.3 million by 2029, reflecting the broader economic potential of sustainable industries.

Mr. Deny Tjia - Green SM Indonesia Managing Director (third from left), Mr H. Hasbi - Chairman of Komotra Taxi Bali (second from left), along with representatives from government agencies at the launch ceremony.
Mr. Deny Tjia – Green SM Indonesia Managing Director (third from left), Mr H. Hasbi – Chairman of Komotra Taxi Bali (second from left), along with representatives from government agencies at the launch ceremony.

Mr. Deny Tjia, Managing Director of Green SM Indonesia, said: “The partnership with Taksi Komotra reflects our long-term commitment to building a high-quality, well-governed mobility ecosystem in Indonesia. By combining electric vehicles with professional driver development and clear operational standards, we aim to support Bali’s sustainable tourism ambitions while delivering safe, reliable, and comfortable rides for the community.”

H. Hasbi, Chairman of Koperasi Komotra, said: “We are proud to partner with Green SM to introduce electric taxis in Bali. Electric mobility will become part of the new standard for tourism and daily transportation on the island, and this collaboration helps us better serve local residents and visitors while preparing for the future of sustainable transport.”

The Bali launch marks another strategic milestone in Green SM’s expansion in Indonesia, following earlier operations in key markets including Jakarta, Makassar, Bekasi, and Surabaya. In these cities, the service has been positively received by local residents and international visitors alike, who value its clean electric fleet, professional drivers, and structured safety standards that enhance travel confidence.

With its growing presence across the country, Green SM continues to build a scalable electric mobility ecosystem that balances environmental responsibility, service excellence, and inclusive economic growth.

Hashtag: #GreenSM

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About GSM and Green SM

GSM (Green Smart Mobility) is the world’s first company to operate a fully electric ride-hailing service across multiple platforms. As a pioneer in sustainable transportation, GSM has laid the foundation for a cleaner, smarter, and more responsible mobility model powered entirely by VinFast electric vehicles. Founded by Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong, GSM is committed to building a future-ready mobility ecosystem while promoting more environmentally conscious lifestyles in markets that are rapidly embracing sustainability.

Green SM is GSM’s official global brand, representing the company’s vision and values in every market it serves. In Southeast Asia, the brand operates as Green SM in Indonesia, Xanh SM in Vietnam and Laos, and Green GSM in the Philippines. Across all markets, the service consistently delivers a modern travel experience through VinFast electric vehicles, professional drivers, and a service culture that prioritizes safety and passenger comfort.

Green SM symbolizes progress toward a future where technology, people, and the environment move forward in harmony. Beyond providing zero-emission transportation, the brand is also committed to fostering environmentally aware communities in every market where it operates.

About Taxi Komotra
Taksi Komotra Bali is part of the Koperasi Mobil Transport Bali, which was established in 1993 under its original name, KOMITRA Bali. In 1996, the cooperative officially changed its name to KOMOTRA Bali and has continued to grow as one of Bali’s local transportation operators.

Today, Taksi Komotra Bali manages two core transportation services: rural bus services and taxi operations. For more than three decades, Komotra Bali has remained committed to providing safe and reliable transportation while supporting local mobility and the tourism sector across the Island of the Gods.

How Rewarx Studio AI is Solving the Fidelity Crisis in AI Product Photography: A Data-Driven Leap Across Global E-commerce Brands

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NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As the global e-commerce landscape—spanning platforms from Amazon and Shopify to the artisan-driven marketplace Etsy—reaches a saturation point in visual content, the industry is shifting from generic generation to high-precision engineering. While first-generation AI tools have introduced creative possibilities, they have historically struggled with “identity drift,” failing to preserve the exact physical geometry of the products they render.

 

RewarxStudio is a high-performance AI photography studio for products. Instantly transform raw snapshots into professional 4K commercial assets with AI lighting, cinematic video, and automated batch production for E-commerce.

Today, Rewarx Studio AI (rewarx.com) enters the market to solve this fidelity crisis. Under the leadership of Product Manager Julian Beaumont, the platform introduces a neural rendering framework that prioritizes AI Product Photography as a rigorous technical discipline. By moving beyond text-based prompts, Rewarx allows merchants and sellers to scale high-conversion visuals without sacrificing the material integrity that builds consumer trust.

Vertical Precision: From Beauty to High-Tech Industrial Design

Rewarx Studio AI is built on a “Consumer Insight Engine” that understands the specific visual physics required for different e-commerce verticals. This category-aware architecture ensures that every render is optimized for the specific aesthetic standards of the target market:

  • Beauty & Cosmetics: The engine utilizes macro-level neural rendering to capture the precise transparency of glass and the viscous textures of creams, outperforming general models that often “plasticize” delicate surfaces.
  • Consumer Electronics: For tech brands, Rewarx achieves an “industrial-grade” look, utilizing ray-traced lighting sync to highlight sleek metallic finishes and intricate technical details with a minimalist aesthetic.
  • Fashion & Accessories: By integrating hyper-realistic AI models with high-precision spatial awareness, the platform enables products like bags, jewelry, and apparel to be displayed with natural interaction, avoiding the “floating” or distorted limb issues common in legacy generative tools.
  • Home & Kitchen: Rewarx automatically stages furniture and decor in architecturally sound environments, ensuring that lighting shadows and perspectives are physically aligned with real-world interior design trends.
  • Sports & Outdoors: The platform generates high-action, high-contrast environments that maintain product durability visuals, even in complex outdoor lighting scenarios.

Feature Benchmarking: Rewarx vs. The 2026 AI Ecosystem

In an internal audit of commercial-grade output across 2026’s leading platforms, Rewarx demonstrated a significant lead in several merchant-critical functional areas:

Product Integrity and Identity Lock

Where creative models like Midjourney often prioritize artistic flair—frequently altering product details (less identity consistency in complex renders)—Rewarx utilizes a “Geometry Lock” system to ensure high-fidelity consistency. Unlike PhotoRoom, which can produce flat-looking 2D assets, Rewarx maintains the 3D volume of the object through every lighting change.

Material Texture and Physical Lighting

Rewarx delivers industrial-grade material fidelity, utilizing a proprietary Ray-Traced Sync to ensure that shadows and reflections match the virtual environment. This stands in contrast to Canva or PhotoRoom, which often rely on static shadows or 2D filters, resulting in a disconnected visual experience. While Flair AI offers high fidelity, it lacks the physics-based depth found in the Rewarx neural engine.

Operational Workflow and Merchant ROI

For enterprise scaling, workflow is the ultimate differentiator. Rewarx supports a batch workflow capable of processing 100+ SKUs per minute, whereas legacy tools like Canva still require manual, one-by-one editing. By adopting an “Intent-Based” one-click model, Rewarx reduces the learning curve to minutes, contrasting sharply with the 30+ minutes of “prompt refinement” typically required by general LLMs or artistic models. This efficiency translates into meaningful reductions in operational overhead for global merchants.

The End of the Learning Curve

The most disruptive element of the Rewarx architecture is the removal of the prompt box. By utilizing Visual Intent Recognition, the platform analyzes the raw smartphone photo and automatically selects the highest-converting scene based on the specific requirements of the platform, whether it be an Amazon A+ detail page or an Etsy lifestyle header.

By bridging the gap between advanced industrial design and neural rendering, Rewarx Studio AI is providing the visual infrastructure needed for the next generation of global e-commerce dominance.

About Rewarx Studio

Rewarx is a leading AI product visual lab focused on the intersection of product management and neural visuals. By developing tools that prioritize physical accuracy and market-driven aesthetics, Rewarx empowers merchants to produce studio-grade photography in seconds, ensuring every pixel is an investment in conversion.

For technical documentation and platform access, please visit www.rewarx.com

CONTACT:
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studio@rewarx.com
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Vatech Reports Industry-Leading 20-Year Patent Portfolio in Dental Diagnostic Imaging

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Patent leadership reinforces company’s leading position in the global CBCT market

HWASEONG, South Korea, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vatech (KOSDAQ: 043150), a global manufacturer of dental imaging systems, announced that cumulative patent data over the past 20 years demonstrate its technological leadership in dental diagnostic imaging.

Under the internationally recognized IPC classification A61B (medical diagnostics), Vatech ranked first in cumulative patent applications and granted patents among leading global dental diagnostic equipment manufacturers over the 2005–2025 period. The analysis reflects long-term innovation performance across the company’s principal growth phase.

Over the 20-year period, Vatech recorded 330 patent applications and 217 granted patents in dental diagnostic imaging technologies. Patent applications generally reflect forward-looking R&D direction, while granted patents indicate validated technical execution and secured intellectual property rights. Leadership across both measures underscores the scale and continuity of Vatech’s long-term innovation strategy.

This long-term accumulation of intellectual property aligns with Vatech’s evolution into a leading global provider of dental cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) systems.

Innovation-Focused Patent Portfolio

Vatech’s patent portfolio is concentrated in platform-level innovations that have shaped the evolution of dental imaging systems. Core areas include:

  • Low-dose imaging technologies
  • Carbon nanotube (CNT)-based X-ray source systems

Approximately 19.6% of Vatech’s total granted patents are related to low-dose innovation technologies. These technologies are designed to reduce radiation exposure while maintaining diagnostic precision—an increasingly important clinical consideration in dental imaging.

By advancing both low-dose and high-resolution imaging technologies, Vatech has supported improved diagnostic environments and broader CBCT adoption across global markets.

Global Intellectual Property Strategy

Vatech has secured patent protection across major international markets, including the United States, Europe, China, and Japan, reflecting a coordinated intellectual property strategy aligned with its global commercial operations.

By consistently protecting core technologies across multiple jurisdictions, the company has established a robust intellectual property framework supporting cross-border commercialization and long-term product development.

Sustained R&D Strategy

Vatech emphasized that its patent leadership reflects sustained and consistent R&D investment over two decades rather than short-term expansion. Patent activity increased notably during the mid-2010s and continues to increase, particularly in next-generation imaging technologies.

The company remains focused on advancing precision imaging and low-dose innovation to support evolving global standards in dental diagnostics and to further strengthen its competitive position in the global CBCT market.

About Vatech

Vatech (www.vatech.com) is a global leader in dental imaging, specializing in advanced digital X-ray solutions with innovative low-dose technology. The company pioneered the world’s first 3-in-1 digital X-ray system and continues to lead the market with high-value 3D imaging products. Vatech is recognized for its cutting-edge technology and human-centered innovations. Vatech is a trusted brand among dental professionals worldwide, renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in dental diagnostics.

Wuxi, the Newest UNESCO City of Music, Charms Europe with 2026 Folk Tour

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VIENNA, AUSTRIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 February 2026 – A high-level cultural delegation from Wuxi, China’s renowned “Home of Erhu,” has completed a landmark two-week musical tour across Belgium, Germany, Austria, and Hungary. Featuring an over 80-member ensemble from the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group, the tour represents the city’s most significant international outreach since it was designated a UNESCO Creative City of Music in 2025.

Caption: A standing ovation for the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.
Caption: A standing ovation for the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

Launched on February 14, the “Chinese Folk Music Odyssey” featured seven major concerts alongside a series of academic and grassroots cultural exchanges. The tour served as a high-level dialogue between the traditional heritage of China’s Jiangnan region and the classical musical heartlands of Europe.

The tour opened at the Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels, where a capacity crowd of 2,000 experienced the vibrant Spring Festival Overture. The ensemble presented a “Chinese Music Feast,” using traditional instruments to paint an auditory “Jiangnan Scroll” of southern Chinese life. In a poignant finale, Chinese fiddles joined forces with local keyed violins to perform the classic Horse Racing. The fusion of Eastern and Western strings brought tears to the eyes of the Chinese diaspora and earned standing ovations from local attendees.

“The melodies possess both natural charm and profound cultural heritage,” noted Belgian music critic Philippe, following six curtain calls. “It is a truly borderless musical exchange.”

Beyond the concert halls, the group engaged with European pop culture in the heart of Brussels’ Comic Strip district. A “flash mob” titled Tintin’s Encounter with Jiangnan Music saw musicians performing alongside iconic murals of Tintin, engaging local youth and residents through social media-friendly cultural interaction.

Caption: Local residents experienced traditional Chinese instruments at the street event.
Caption: Local residents experienced traditional Chinese instruments at the street event.

The journey continued through Germany’s elite venues, including Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie and the Tonhalle Düsseldorf, showcasing the technical precision of Chinese folk orchestration. In the Austrian Tyrol, the tour took an improvisational turn as Wuxi musicians performed alongside local artists against the backdrop of the Alps, a live demonstration of the “beauty without borders”.

The tour concluded on February 26 in Vienna, where the ensemble hosted the “Dreamy Jiangnan” cultural salon at the Wiener Konzerthaus. The event paired musical performances with an interactive exhibition of Wuxi’s intangible cultural heritage, featuring traditional embroidery and clay figurines. The delegation also visited the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna for the “Jiangnan Charm, Harmonious Resonance” China-Austria Music Exchange event. Through a series of academic dialogues with faculty and students, both sides engaged in a meaningful cultural encounter. These interactions went beyond simple performances, significantly deepening mutual understanding and strengthening the musical ties between East and West.

By integrating the “Voice of China” into the “World Symphony,” the Wuxi Cultural Exchange Group has opened a new chapter in Wuxi’s enduring musical engagement with the world.
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PadUp Ventures and Unicity Labs Partner to Bring Agentic Commerce Infrastructure to Indiwi

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Agentic AI startup program will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol

ZUG, Switzerland, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Unicity Labs, the company pioneering autonomous agentic marketplaces, and PadUp Ventures, one of India’s leading startup incubators, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of agentic commerce infrastructure across the Indian startup ecosystem.

The Agentic AI startup program from Unicity Labs and PadUp Ventures will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol
The Agentic AI startup program from Unicity Labs and PadUp Ventures will enable Indian startups to build AI agent-powered commerce applications on the Unicity Protocol

The partnership will identify, mentor, and fund Indian startups building applications where AI agents can discover, negotiate, and transact autonomously: from SMB sales automation to supply chain coordination to cross-border payments.

The Agentic Commerce Opportunity

As AI agents become capable of acting on behalf of businesses and consumers, they need infrastructure purpose-built for machine-speed commerce. Today’s payment rails and marketplaces were designed for humans, not millions of agents negotiating and settling transactions simultaneously. Traditional blockchains create consensus bottlenecks. Centralized platforms sacrifice trustlessness. Neither scales to the demands of the autonomous economy.

The Unicity Protocol solves this: a novel peer-to-peer blockchain architecture that eliminates the shared ledger entirely, enabling private negotiation, atomic settlement, and throughput exceeding 300 million transactions per second with 1-second finality and fixed microcent fees.

“India has 63 million SMBs, most of them bandwidth-constrained,” said Pankaj Thakar, Partner at PadUp Ventures. “They can’t afford sales teams or 24/7 customer support. AI agents change that equation entirely; but only if the infrastructure exists for agents to transact at scale. That’s what Unicity provides.”

What the Program Includes

PadUp is launching a dedicated Agentic Commerce Track within its acceleration program PrepUp, focused on startups building on the Unicity Protocol. The partnership will drive joint go-to-market efforts targeting Indian SMBs and enterprises, with qualified startups gaining access to investment from both PadUp’s network and Unicity’s ecosystem fund.

  • Dedicated Agentic Commerce Track: PadUp will launch a focused acceleration track for startups building on the Unicity Protocol
  • Go-to-Market in India: Joint efforts to bring agentic commerce solutions to Indian SMBs and enterprises
  • Funding: Qualified startups will have access to investment from both PadUp’s network and Unicity’s ecosystem fund

Why India

India’s startup ecosystem, now the world’s third-largest with over 112,000 recognized startups — is uniquely positioned for agentic commerce adoption. A massive, underserved SMB market, deep developer talent across AI and blockchain, rapidly expanding digital payments infrastructure, and established cross-border trade corridors to the UAE, Southeast Asia, and beyond make it one of the highest-potential markets for the autonomous economy.

“India doesn’t just adopt technology, it scales it,” said Mike Gault, CEO of Unicity Labs. “UPI proved that. We believe Indian founders will build some of the most important agentic commerce applications in the world, and PadUp is exactly the right partner to find and support them.”

About Unicity Labs

Unicity Labs is building the infrastructure for the autonomous agentic internet. The Unicity Protocol replaces shared ledgers with peer-to-peer cryptographic objects, enabling AI agents to discover, transact, and settle autonomously. Founded by veterans of blockchain and cryptography, Unicity Labs has raised $3M in seed funding led by Blockchange Ventures with participation from Outlier Ventures and Tawasal. The company is headquartered in Abu Dhabi. The Unicity Foundation, established in Switzerland, oversees protocol development and community governance.

Learn more  unicity.ai |  https://x.com/unicity_labs  | https://sphere.unicity.network

About PadUp Ventures

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Gurugram, PadUp Ventures is a Virtual Accelerator providing Programmatic Mentoring and Assured Funding that Ensures 500% higher chances of success for Early Stage Technology Startups/ entrepreneurs.  PadUp’s structured “programmatic” mentoring and acceleration programs have helped hundreds of startups achieve success and growth. PadUp has helped over 350 tech companies in India and UAE that have generated value of $200 million USD for their stakeholders. Portfolio companies include IntelleWings, TruScholar, and Olbrain.

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