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Upstream Festival to hold its sixth edition in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, at the venue Annabel. The event focuses on startup development by gathering over 45 partners, along with founders, investors, companies, and policymakers from across Europe. Taking place on the 21st and 22nd of May 2025, the programme includes more than 50 exhibitors, over 35 ... Read more
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Epic Games said today that Apple has blocked its attempt to bring Fortnite back to iOS devices, leaving the popular battle royale game unavailable on iPhones and iPads worldwide. "Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we cannot release to the US App Store or to the Epic Games Store for iOS in the European Union," Epic stated via its Fortnite account on X (Twitter). "Now, sadly, Fortnite on iOS... Read more ›
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Karan Kandhari's "Sister Midnight" is a film as strange, hilarious, and unpredictable as its protagonist. Movie review. Read more ›
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Republicans are looking to cut Medicaid. That could disproportionately impact Americans under the poverty line and children. Read more ›
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Cuban joined "Shark Tank" in 2012 and announced his departure from the show in 2023. Read more ›
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Elon Musk's America PAC faces a class action lawsuit from petition signature gatherers who said they haven't been paid. Read more ›
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Americans looking to retire should consider waiting, and are best off leaving investments untouched. Read more ›
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Lund-based MedVasc AB, a Swedish MedTech company, announced today the successful closing of a €917k financing round to support the final product development phase for their catheter device and preparation for FDA regulatory approval in the United States. The financing round attracted both existing owners and new investors. “We are very pleased with the continued ... Read more ›
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Fairgames has reportedly been delayed as Haven Studios founder Jade Raymond has departed the studio. Read more Read more ›
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Tariffs mean higher prices for beauty and skincare products. Luckily, more than half your skincare routine can come from the drugstore. Read more ›
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The former US president is also known for his own sharp sense of humor, including dad jokes while he was in office. Read more ›
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"DeepSeek, and R1 in particular, was the first model I've seen post some points," Nadella said. Read more ›
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Its finance chief said the company will implement a "low single-digit price increase globally." Read more ›
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Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (SM7750-AB) chipset as a direct successor to the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 from 2023. As you’d expect, the new 4nm chip offers sizeable performance gains over its two-year-old predecessor, including faster CPU, GPU and NPU. Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 features an updated Kryo CPU with a 1+4+3 configuration. There’s 1x prime core @ 2.8GHz, 4x performance cores @ 2.4GHz and 3x efficiency cores... Read more ›
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Sex toy company Dame removes $15 tariff surcharge amid the U.S. and China's temporary trade deal. Read more ›
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The filmmaker Natalie Jasmine Harris says she wants to spark a broader conversation about how indie creators are often overlooked. Read more ›
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US chipmaker considers expanding its presence in the country even as sales are hit by Washington’s export controls Read more ›
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This week, I had the opportunity to spend a few days trying on the new Sony WH-1000XM6 over-ear noise-cancelling headphones. I've been an avid series fan since the WH-1000XM2 and have been rocking the XM5s for the past two years. I found the upgrade from the XM4s to XM5s very satisfying - the lighter build, improved noise cancellation, and better microphones made a noticeable difference. That's why I'm happy that... Read more ›
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The bill, which Republicans will be working to pass over the next several weeks, is the centerpiece of Trump's legislative agenda. Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based GoDutch, a fintech company that provides an advanced account for business users, has secured €1.2M in a pre-seed funding round. Founders of Dutch neobanks such as René Frijters and Mike de Boer (Knab) and Bart Wesselink (former COO and CFO of bunq) provided half of the investment. De Boer adds, “GoDutch is an excellent ... Read more Read more ›
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Barcelona-based Heura Foods, a startup that produces 100 per cent plant-based, sustainable, and healthy food products, has secured a €20M loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The operation is backed by InvestEU, an EU programme that aims to unlock over €372B in investment by 2027. It will prioritise the EU’s strategic objectives, such as ... Read more Read more ›
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Delft-based Flying Fish Maritime Innovations BV, a Dutch company working toward sustainable shipping through zero-emission fleet operations, has received a minority investment from CPAC Systems AB, a subsidiary of the Volvo Group. Sweden’s CPAC Systems develops embedded control and automation systems for the marine, construction, agriculture, and commercial vehicle sectors. It works in areas including ... Read more Read more ›
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Artificial Intelligence is everywhere! It has become an integral part of the workplace. However, most of the companies lack clear oversight and policies. Recent research shows that 73 per cent of employees already use AI (like ChatGPT) without permission. At the same time, 40 per cent of organisations have no clear approach or are delaying ... Read more Read more ›
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Dutch startup VitsAll, the employee wellbeing platform founded by Sabine Bakkum, has been named the winner of a Dragons’ Den pitch competition organised by Rabobank in collaboration with the Academic Business Club. The event brought together rising entrepreneurs to pitch their ventures before a panel of expert judges, including Raymon Pouwels, José van Dalen, Martijn ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Toloka, a provider of high-quality data solutions for artificial intelligence (AI), has secured a $72M (approximately €64M) strategic investment led by Bezos Expeditions, the investment firm of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Bezos Expeditions is the personal investment firm of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com. The firm manages a portfolio of investments across various sectors, ... Read more Read more ›
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Madrid-based Room00 Group, an urban lifestyle hospitality platform, announced that it has secured €400M in a strategic investment from King Street Capital Management, a global alternative investment firm. King Street is a global alternative investment firm managing over $28B in assets across public and private markets. The company focuses on debt and equity investments in ... Read more Read more ›
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Osnabrück, Germany-based desk.ly, a provider of an AI-powered platform for modern workplace management, has secured an undisclosed seven-figure funding from HTGF for its next growth phase. HTGF is one of the most active early-stage investors in Germany and Europe, financing startups in the fields of Deep Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Digital Tech, Life Sciences, ... Read more Read more ›
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Netherlands-based Azafaros, a clinical-stage company developing therapeutics for rare lysosomal storage disorders, has completed an oversubscribed €132M Series B funding round. The investment was led by Jeito Capital, co-led by Forbion Growth, and included participation from Seroba, Pictet Group, and existing investors Forbion Ventures, Schroders Capital, and BioGeneration Ventures (BGV). Rachel Mears, Partner at Jeito ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based MarvelX, a company specialised in building AI agents to manage claims, compliance, and support insurance, has secured $6M (approximately €5.3M) in a seed funding round led by EQT Ventures. EQT Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Luxembourg, with investment advisors in key cities, including Stockholm, Amsterdam, London, New York, Berlin, and ... Read more Read more ›
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