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Vantaa-based startup Fiberdom has secured €3.5 million in funding to advance the development and scaling of its patented plastic-free material. The investment comes from Heino Group, Nordic Foodtech VC, and Holdix Oy, with an additional €0.6 million grant from Business Finland. Fiberdom’s technology converts pulp and paperboard into a recyclable, compostable material with applications in […]
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Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban said on Bluesky that Trump's aggressive tariffs, combined with DOGE cuts, could cause long-term economic harm. Read more ›
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Coordinated nationwide protests against the Trump administration drew large crowds. Business Insider was there. Read more ›
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People are gathering in cities all over the United States and globally to protest an “illegal, billionaire power grab” by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. They’re being put on by over 150 different organizations, including civil rights groups, labor unions, and LGBTQ+ advocates, and span more than 1,200 locations. Last weekend, “Tesla Takedown” protests […] Read more ›
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Musk during a talk with Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said he'd like to see a "free trade zone" between Europe and the US. Read more ›
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Musk defended DOGE's work during a meeting with Italy's League Party, arguing that the task force has exhibited "extreme transparency." Read more ›
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DOGE operatives have repeatedly referred to the software company Palantir as a possible partner in creating a “mega API” at the IRS, sources tell WIRED. Read more ›
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The tech giant has launched a trio of multimodal models– Scout, Maverick, and Behemoth– as it grapples with global competition and regulatory hurdles Read more ›
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As President Donald Trump’s tariffs set in, it may well be time to say goodbye to the under-$30,000 car. Read more ›
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Admittedly, Samsung didn't handle the One UI 7 update very well, as many users were left waiting for the stable update more than half a year after the release of Android 15. However, the latest report coming from SamMobile suggests Samsung will try to make it right with the next iteration of One UI 8. According to the rumor, Samsung is planning to launch its Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z... Read more ›
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"We will track down leakers and prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law," a spokesperson for DHS said. Read more ›
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My 10-month-old accidentally bumped his head while getting his diaper changed in the plane. I obsessed about his health during our entire trip. Read more ›
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Greta Lee, Jared Leto, and Jeff Bridges star in the third film in the Tron series, out October 10. Read more ›
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Bill Gates said Microsoft had to "build teams in a more mixed, diverse set of skills than I expected." Read more ›
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Plus: Another DOGE operative allegedly has a history in the hacking world, and Donald Trump’s national security adviser apparently had way more Signal chats than previously known. Read more ›
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A "fully immersive experience" promises viewers a new way (and reason) to rewatch Wizard of Oz ahead of Wicked For Good's release. Read more ›
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Trump's tariff hike mirrors the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which exacerbated the Great Depression and led to a major shift in US trade policy. Read more ›
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Amazon's new feature could make it easier to get into the latest release in a series, especially if it's been some time since you've read the previous books. The new Recaps feature is part of the latest software update for the Kindle, and the company compares it to "Previously on..." segments you can watch for TV shows. Amazon announced Recaps in a blog post, where it said that you can... Read more ›
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"The third James Bond novel was published on this day in 1955," writes long-time Slashdot reader sandbagger. Film buff Christian Petrozza shares some history: In 1979, the market was hot amid the studios to make the next big space opera. Star Wars blew up the box office in 1977 with Alien soon following and while audiences eagerly awaited the next installment of George Lucas' The Empire Strikes Back, Hollywood was... Read more ›
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Microsoft's latest WHAMM model builds on its predecessor. It is now capable of delivering a real-time AI-generated gaming experience with user input support. Read more ›
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Jamie Siminoff, who founded Ring and started the company in his garage, is back at Amazon after leaving the company as its CEO in 2023. Siminoff joined Amazon when the e-commerce website acquired Ring in 2018, but he left in 2023 and founded another startup that he sold to lock maker Latch Inc. When he left Amazon two years ago, he said that invention was his true passion. Now, he's... Read more ›
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Helsingborg-based payroll SaaS startup PayZlip has raised €650,000 (7 million SEK) through equity and non-dilutive loans, valuing the company at €5 million (54 million SEK). Investors include Pär Davidsson (former Coeli CEO), Erik Urnes (Linden Gruppen), and Anders Williamsson (former HemoCue), with existing backers increasing their stakes. Founded by Acke Salem, Eric Lavesson, and Jasmi […] Read more ›
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Nordic SeaFarm has appointed Christer Olausson as its new CEO, following the decision of Simon Hilmersson to step down for personal reasons. Hilmersson will remain with the company as Deputy CEO, focusing on expanding new business verticals and strategy. Olausson brings a strong background in business development, having held executive roles in industries such as […] Read more ›
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Tallinn-based AI startup Fleetbrains has secured nearly €1 million in funding from Icebreaker.vc to develop its real-time vehicle inventory and fleet management solutions. The company’s technology analyzes market trends and past transactions to forecast the most profitable times and prices for buying or selling vehicles. With data from 300,000 vehicle sales worth approximately €10 billion, […] Read more ›
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Reykjavik-based startup Heima has raised $1 million, led by Frumtak Ventures, to develop AI-driven tools for household management. Launched in 2023, the Heima app helps families organize and distribute household tasks using automation and gamification. With the new funding, Heima plans to introduce an AI assistant designed to streamline task coordination and reduce mental load. […] Read more ›
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Copenhagen-based tech startup Signal has successfully raised €550K in a funding round backed by prominent investors, including Sonu Banga, Eske Gunge, Christian Jantzen, Philipp Baecker, Mikael Bondum, alongside experienced venture capitalists. Signal offers a cutting-edge AI-driven intelligence platform tailored to the needs of venture capital and private equity funds. The platform helps investors identify and […] Read more ›
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Helsinki-based Clock & Cloud has raised €1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Danish Ugly Duckling Ventures, with additional backing from Finnish Icebreaker.vc. The company leverages AI to transform geopolitical intelligence into actionable business insights, helping companies navigate supply chain risks, security concerns, and global uncertainties. The funding will fuel product development, team expansion, […] Read more ›
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Copenhagen-based startup All Gravy has raised $2.9 million in a seed round to support its expansion in the UK hospitality and retail sectors. The funding round was co-led by Scale Capital and Moonfire, with participation from Nordic Makers (Alexander Aghassipour) and private investors including Jeppe Rindom (Pleo) and Fredrik Hjelm (Voi Technology). All Gravy develops […] Read more ›
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Vantaa-based startup Fiberdom has secured €3.5 million in funding to advance the development and scaling of its patented plastic-free material. The investment comes from Heino Group, Nordic Foodtech VC, and Holdix Oy, with an additional €0.6 million grant from Business Finland. Fiberdom’s technology converts pulp and paperboard into a recyclable, compostable material with applications in […] Read more ›
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Vilnius-based startup Commody has raised €500,000 in pre-seed funding to develop a platform that allows users to co-own collectible and historic cars through digital ownership. The funding round includes contributions from Firstpick, Coinvest Capital, and private investors, and will help the company enhance its platform and expand its user base, initially focusing on Western Europe […] Read more ›
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The Corporate Startup Activity Index by StartupBlink ranks 372 corporations globally based on their engagement with startups and innovation ecosystems. The report offers a detailed analysis of corporate involvement, startup success, and ecosystem integration, revealing key insights into how companies are fostering innovation through collaborations with startups. While Nordic and Baltic companies excel within their […] Read more ›
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