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The Palo Alto-based startup Sprouts.ai has raised $9 million in a Pre-Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $14 million. The investment was co-led by True Global Ventures and Accel, with participation from Kickstart Ventures. The company plans to use the new capital to improve its AI agent capabilities, expand its integrations with other software, and fuel its overall platform growth.

Easing global oil prices could provide the Philippines with a timely economic tailwind,  strengthening the peso, improving financial conditions and giving the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) greater scope to ease monetary policy, according to Manulife Investment Management.

Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, has signed a cooperation agreement with the United Professional Electrical Engineers of the Philippines (UPEEP) to raise professional standards in electrical engineering.

GCash is widening its digital philanthropy platform after raising more than P8 million for earthquake relief efforts in Mindanao and adding 14 new non-government organizations (NGOs) to its in-app donation hub, GBayanihan.