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2680 entities tracked across Lowdown briefings. Page 7 of 45.

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BZ Diamond DMCCAEDubai-registered payment and exchange firm designated as part of the Zanjani network.
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C4ISRNETUSUS defence technology outlet covering military C2, ISR, cyber, and electronic warfare.
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Cabinet OfficeGBUK department coordinating Whitehall delivery; now co-hosts the AI brief via Minister Kanishka Narayan.
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CADECACUCuba's state currency exchange network; April 2026 dollar-acceptance reform failed to compress the informal spread
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Cade Hill Investments LtdGBCambridge-registered company, incorporated 2016, that gave Restore Britain £250,000.
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CAISOUSCalifornia Independent System Operator, managing electricity transmission across California and a small part of Baja California.
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California Attorney GeneralCalifornia's top law officer who led a multi-state coalition against Trump's ballot executive order.
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California State LegislatureUSThe bicameral state legislature of California; nation's most watched policy laboratory for tech and labour regulation.
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Callen-LenzGBUK ISR/OWE drone maker; confirmed BAE Systems FalconWorks subsidiary; won £5m Nyan contract under UKDI.
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CallosumGBCambridge AI startup; first equity investment from the UK Sovereign AI Unit, named 16 April 2026.
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CalMattersUSCalifornia non-profit news outlet that covered Proposition 50 and Tangipa v. Newsom redistricting litigation.
Câmara Municipal de LisboaPTLisbon City Council; recalibrating its STR night-cap policy after Eurostat admitted undercounting EU rental growth.
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Camb.AIAI voice translation and dubbing vendor behind the MARS and BOLI speech models.
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Cambridge AerospaceGBBritish defence startup developing Skyhammer subsonic turbojet interceptor missile; first deliveries May 2026.
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Cambridge Centre for Alternative FinanceGBA research centre at Cambridge Judge Business School studying fintech, digital finance, and alternative finance globally, including annual surveys of AI adoption in financial services.
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Cambridge Enterprise VenturesGBUniversity of Cambridge's commercialisation and investment arm, taking equity stakes in spinouts rather than royalties.
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Cambridge GaN DevicesGBCambridge-based startup making gallium nitride power semiconductors for energy-efficient power conversion.
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Cambridge Graphene CentreGBUniversity of Cambridge research centre; origin institution for the CamGraPhIC graphene photonics spinout.
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Cambridge Innovation CapitalGBCambridge-cluster venture capital firm backing deep-tech and life-science spinouts with University of Cambridge links.
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Cambridgeshire County CouncilGBEnglish county council where Reform UK councillor Andy Osborn was convicted under Section 106 RPA 1983.
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CamGraPhICGBCambridge graphene photonics spinout; €211m Italian state aid approved April 2026 for Pisa and Bergamo manufacturing.
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Campaign Legal CenterNon-partisan campaign finance watchdog defending FECA coordinated-spending caps in NRSC v. FEC before the Supreme Court.
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Canada Border Services AgencyCACanadian federal border enforcement agency; denied entry to Iran's football delegation at Pearson, 29 April 2026.
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Canada Pension Plan Investment BoardCACanadian pension fund; C$600bn+ AUM; invested $840m in CtrlS Datacenters in June 2026.
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Canadian Competition BureauCACanadian federal antitrust regulator; reviewing the Cohere-Aleph Alpha merger.
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Canadian Space AgencyCACanada's federal space agency, contributing astronauts and robotics to Artemis.
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Canal AlphaCHFrench-speaking Swiss public broadcaster; first regional European broadcaster to deploy AI encoding.
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CancilleriaCOColombia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Cancillería), the body responsible for issuing and adjudicating digital nomad visa applications.
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Candr MediaGBCandr Media is a UK digital publisher operating Trusted Reviews and other technology-review titles; it committed Trusted Reviews to the MOW Search-Only Contracts scheme as a founding participant.
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Cantor FitzgeraldUSUS investment bank; $10M Fellowship PAC donor; chair Howard Lutnick now subject of GOP inquiry.
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CanvaAUAustralian design-software platform; launched as a Google Gemini Connected App on 19 May 2026.
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CapewellUSUS maritime aerial-delivery systems maker; supplies the UMCADS parachute platform.
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CapitaGBFTSE 250 UK outsourcer; fined £14m by ICO in 2026 for GDPR failures exposed by the Black Basta ransomware breach.
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Capital Alpha PartnersUSWashington DC defence advisory firm whose analysts forecast US ground operations in Iran.
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CapitalGUSAlphabet's independent growth-equity investment fund, distinct from early-stage arm Google Ventures.
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Capsa AIGBUK AI startup for legal and finance workflows that raised £13.4m Series A.
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Cardiff UniversityGBWelsh research university; home to the Wales Governance Centre publishing Welsh electoral analysis.
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Caritas CubaCUCuban Catholic Church's humanitarian arm, distributing US aid routed through the Church under the Rubio-Vatican channel.
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Carlyle GroupUSAmerican global investment firm negotiating to buy Lukoil's ex-Kazakhstan European assets.
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Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceUSWashington think tank founded 1910; analyses wars, sanctions, and diplomatic off-ramps.
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Carnegie Middle East CentreLBBeirut-based regional Carnegie research outpost; cited as expert source on Iran-Lebanon-Hezbollah dynamics.
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Carnegie Moscow CenterDEMoscow-based Carnegie affiliate forced to relocate abroad after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Carolina Green Turf FarmUSCarolina Green Turf Farm is a turf cultivation facility outside Charlotte, North Carolina, contracted to grow Tahoma 31 bermudagrass for MetLife Stadium's 2026 World Cup final pitch.
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Caspian Pipeline ConsortiumRussia-Kazakhstan crude pipeline consortium; Novorossiysk terminal struck by Ukraine on 6 April 2026; Chevron and ExxonMobil hold stakes.
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CaterpillarUSUS industrial manufacturer whose Solar Turbines unit is supplying part of Project Kilby's gas turbines.
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Cato InstituteUSLibertarian DC think tank; DOJ voter-data critique won its first appeals win in June 2026.
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CAUDALCUA Cuban insurance and financial services firm designated on 13 July as a source of regime funding.
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CBMMBRWorld's leading niobium producer; strategic investor in Nyobolt's battery technology.
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Cboe Global MarketsUSChicago-based operator of options, futures and equities exchanges, including the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX).
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CBS NewsUSUS broadcast network founded 1927; mainstream centre-left outlet with strong Pentagon and White House access.
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CCCSCAThe Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) is Canada's national cybersecurity authority and one of the Five Eyes signatories to the 22 June 2026 joint AI cyber-risk statement.
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CCTVCNChinese state-owned broadcaster China Central Television, the primary domestic television network of the People's Republic of China.
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CDCUSUS federal public health agency responsible for disease surveillance, prevention and outbreak response.
CDC Emerging Infectious DiseasesUSCDC's peer-reviewed open-access monthly journal; primary publication channel for emerging infectious disease research.
CDTRSEECDC weekly bulletin on EU communicable disease threats; primary surveillance output for European health ministries.
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CDU/CSUDEGermany's governing centre-right alliance; CDU and CSU form a joint parliamentary group under Chancellor Merz.
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CEAFRFrench public research body for nuclear, digital, and strategic technology.
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CeficBEEuropean Chemical Industry Council; trade body tracking the 37Mt EU chemical capacity lost since 2022.
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CEIBA Investments LimitedGGA Guernsey-listed fund investing in Cuban hotels, wound down under Cuba General Licences 2 and 3.
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CellCentricGBUK biotech developing inobrodib for multiple myeloma; Europe's largest private biotech round in 2026.