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British venture firm Backed VC has closed its third fund, Backed 3, at its €86 million ($100 million) cap, alongside making its 100th investment, in order to expand its focus on frontier technologies – including AI-native therapeutics, blockchain infrastructure and manufacturing automation. Close to 50% of Backed 3 was committed from 10 institutional Fund of ...
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Bird founder says takeover remains non-hostile as CM.com issues new shares below proposed offer. Bird founder and CEO Robert Vis has reaffirmed that Bird’s interest in CM.com is strictly non-hostile, as he responds to CM.com’s announcement of issuing 1,020,408 new ordinary shares at €4.90 per share to a single investor. “Before any public announcement, I ... Read more Read more ›
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in August that Waymo's robotaxis can't drive on highways because of the sensors. Waymo announced freeway rides on Wednesday. Read more ›
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Professors are fighting AI by making students write by hand. Too bad it's unreadable. Read more ›
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Vendep Capital, the Finnish venture capital firm known for its focus on early-stage B2B SaaS companies, has raised its fourth fund at €80 million to support the next generation of SaaS founders across the Nordics and Baltics, particularly those building AI-first products. The round is backed by several leading Nordic and European investors, including the state-owned ... Read more ›
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Bought by volunteers, the 8-inch and 10-inch propeller drones were used to strike vehicles near the Dontesk airport, the special forces unit said. Read more ›
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If you're tired and struggling to make it through the day, experts say these foods can give you the energy you need. Read more ›
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It's Valve time. The Bellevue-based firm is making three hardware announcements today, including a new Steam Machine mini PC that it claims is more than six times as powerful as the Steam Deck, a revised Steam Controller with more mainstream appeal, and the Steam Frame, a new standalone VR headset that marks the debut of SteamOS on ARM mobile chips. All three are due to arrive in early 2026. Read... Read more ›
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Reputable gadget leaker Evan Blass has taken to X with “some confirmed details” on Samsung’s upcoming trifold phone. It’ll be called the “Galaxy Z TriFold,” according to Blass, with a 6.5-inch cover display that maxes out at 2600 nits brightness. It unfurls to produce a 10-inch display on the inside capable of reaching a peak […] Read more ›
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Google says that it’s softening its plan to require every Android developer — even outside of the Play Store — to verify their identity, a move which critics warned could kill sideloading for good. The company now says it’s developing a workflow to allow “experienced users” to install apps from unverified developers. Mandatory verification for […] Read more ›
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Food manufacturers, restaurants and grocery stores are selling Americans smaller portion sizes, thanks to the rise of both food prices and Ozempic. Read more ›
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Valve has made a trio of hardware announcements today, including a standalone VR headset with unique tech for streaming games called Frame, a revised and more mainstream Steam Controller, and even a revival of the old Steam Machine concept: a tiny gaming PC that brings your Steam game library to your living room. Read more Read more ›
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The provision, tucked into the spending bill that could end the US government shutdown, would ban intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, including gummies and drinks. Read more ›
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Short-term rental companies are trying to capitalize on the Marriott-Sonder breakup, offering discounts to affected Sonder customers. Read more ›
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How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Cameroon vs. DR Congo in World Cup qualifiers for free. Read more ›
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Morgan Freeman said he sometimes thinks about retiring, but when his agent calls with a new offer, "the whole thing just boils back into where it was yesterday." Read more ›
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The US Treasury Department said the two firms are fronts used by Iranian agents to supply HESA, the firm that makes the Shahed and Ababil drones. Read more ›
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Congress voted to reopen the government, setting up an end to the longest government shutdown in US history. Read more ›
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Valve is about to challenge the Xbox and PlayStation on their home turf. Ten years to the month after Valve's original Steam Machines went on sale, the company is announcing… the Steam Machine. I flew to Valve's headquarters to try the company's new PC-based game console, alongside a brand-new Steam Controller and the new Steam […] Read more ›
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You can reportedly sideload APKs on Valve's new headset, but it turns out Steam will accept Android games too. Read more ›
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On October 4, 2010, I launched EU-Startups.com and published the very first article. It all started out of an excitement for entrepreneurship and tech/web innovation, driven by a healthy dose of European patriotism, and with the goal of providing more visibility and opportunities to founders from across Europe. Long before Sifted, Tech.eu and Silicon Canals, ... Read more ›
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More than a third of the UK’s fastest-growing technology scale-ups have no board-level female representation – and yet some pioneering companies are showing a different path, backed by millions and led by women. According to the recent report from global growth consultancy Think & Grow, though 94% of UK board members in high-growth tech companies ... Read more ›
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We all know that artificial intelligence has moved beyond the hype phase and is now reshaping nearly every industry, from healthcare and finance to logistics, retail, and defence. Across Europe, this technology is here to stay, with billions flowing into platforms, applications, and infrastructure that power the next wave of intelligent systems. Initiatives such as ... Read more ›
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Aticco, a leading company in the coworking sector, continues to expand in Spain and has announced a new shared workspace in Barcelona. With a total surface area of 20,000 m² and capacity for more than 2,200 people, the building will become the largest coworking space in Spain and the biggest in southern Europe. The new ... Read more ›
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Self.co, a Vilnius-based digital health company helping users understand and manage allergies and food intolerances, has raised €2.56 million in a combined grant and venture funding round to support the expansion into new markets and further development of Self.co’s proprietary testing technology and long-term management tools. The funding round of €1.2 million was led by ... Read more ›
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London’s AI Score, a new intelligence platform that empowers organisations to harness AI safely, today announced that it has emerged from stealth with over €864k ($1 million) in pre-Seed funding. The company, which was built in the GALLOS Technologies venture studio, has created a centralised AI governance and management platform that provides real-time visibility and ... Read more ›
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Balnord, a Luxembourg-based early stage investor for the Baltic Sea Region, has announced this morning that it has oversubscribed its €70 million fund target and is well on its way to achieving a final close of €100 million by mid-2026. LPs backing the fund include the European Investment Fund, PFR Ventures, and European family offices, ... Read more ›
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Hailing out of Zurich, quantum computing startup YQuantum has obtained €160k (CHF 150k) from Venture Kick to develop miniaturised hardware components for the next generation of quantum computers. The funding from Venture Kick will help YQuantum strengthen its technology base and accelerate the commercialisation of its next-generation products. The funding will support R&D expansion, business ... Read more ›
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Toulouse-based SpaceTech startup U-Space, a satellite constellation manufacturer, has raised a €24 million Series A round with investment bank Avolta acting as exclusive advisor – propelling the company into a new phase of industrial and international growth. The round saw participation from Blast, Definvest, Expansion, CapSpace, ARIS, Primo Space, Audacia co-invest, and Vertech Finance, to support ... Read more ›
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French gaming app Hoora announced a €1.1 million ($1.3 million) fundraising round to blend social-media mechanics with instant-access gameplay – marking a key step in its ambition to become the “TikTok for gaming.” The project has attracted investors including Kima Ventures, Mathias Salanon (ex-Voodoo, Ubisoft), Nicolas Steegmann (Stupeflix exit to GoPro), Jean-Guillaume Kleis (Keleops), as well ... Read more ›
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