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BCAS, a Madrid-based EdTech startup specialised in flexible education financing, today announced the closing of a new €30 million debt round, led exclusively by Spanish neobank MyInvestor. With this new capital, the company aims to expand its operational capacity, introduce traditional instalment-based financing at affordable interest rates, and “significantly” increase the number of students who ...
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"I really didn't think I could lose weight anymore, being in midlife and perimenopause and all those things," Melissa Joan Hart said. Read more ›
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The Musk-Altman case will go to trial in April, after a California judge ruled there was sufficient evidence to keep it from being thrown out. Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is rumored to launch on February 25, though Samsung has yet to officially confirm the date. That said, the company has begun teasing the upcoming lineup, releasing three videos that highlight camera improvements. Samsung is teasing enhanced zoom and low-light video capabilities on the Galaxy S26 series. In the first teaser video, a user is shown zooming in on a dog sitting inside a car,... Read more ›
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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos was launched into the middle of a congressional culture war on Tuesday as he testified before a Senate subcommittee about the company's attempt to buy a large part of Warner Bros Discovery. The hearing before the Senate Judiciary antitrust subcommittee highlighted an array of traditional merger concerns on both sides of […] Read more ›
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Microsoft could launch the next-generation Xbox console sometime in 2027, AMD CEO Lisa Su has revealed during the semiconductor company’s latest earnings call. Valve is on track to start shipping its AMD-powered Steam Machine early this year, she said, while Microsoft’s development of an Xbox with a semi-custom SOC from AMD is “progressing well to support a launch in 2027.” While it doesn’t necessarily mean Microsoft is releasing a new... Read more ›
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more ›
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Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones. Read more ›
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"I had to leave my marriage," Melinda Gates told NPR after being asked about the newly released emails. Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration’s attempt to end deportation protections for more than 350,000 Haitian immigrants is on hold — for now. What’s happening? Late on Monday, […] Read more ›
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In a WSJ editorial this week, CDC principal deputy director Ralph Abraham tried to push back against criticism. Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Google has quietly retired the ZetaSQL name and rebranded its open source SQL analysis and parsing project as GoogleSQL. This is not a technical change but a naming cleanup meant to align the open source code with the SQL dialect already used across Google products like BigQuery and Spanner. Internally, Google has long called the dialect GoogleSQL, even while the open source project lived under a different name.... Read more ›
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Right-wing influencers who were instrumental in spreading allegations of fraud in Minnesota ahead of ICE's surge are now going after a number of California’s social welfare programs. Read more ›
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Scientists are digging into why heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes differs between men and women—and sex hormones may be part of the story. In a large Johns Hopkins study, men with higher testosterone had lower heart disease risk, while rising estradiol levels were linked to higher risk. These hormone effects were not seen in women. The results point toward more personalized approaches to heart disease prevention in diabetes. Read more ›
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Netflix's "Bridgerton" Season 4 Part 2 trailer teases a bathtub scene between Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha). Read more ›
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David Marcus said on X that PayPal was repeating leadership mistakes that had cost the company its edge. Read more ›
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The state department has pushed for close scrutiny before approving export licences Read more ›
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Paris-based VC firm daphni has reached the final closing of its latest fund, daphni Blue, at €260 million. The fund, which exceeded its initial target, is designed to transform Europe’s scientific strength into globally relevant startups tackling environmental and societal challenges. The final closing was achieved in under nine months from the first, and daphni ... Read more ›
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Fleet, a Paris-based scale-up specialising in IT fleet management, equipment and security for SMEs, announces the entry of ISAI Expansion into its capital through its ISAI Expansion III fund, at a valuation of €100 million. ISAI Expansion is an investment strategy of ISAI Gestion, it selects profitable, fast-growing companies with at least €10 million in ... Read more ›
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Remember when we said the prize package for this year’s EU-Startups Summit Pitch Competition was worth more than €622k? Well, we slightly underestimated things. Since then, we have added new partners, more credits, and additional opportunities, pushing the total prize value to over €1 million. Yes, you read that right! As the EU-Startups Summit 2026 ... Read more ›
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Founded three years ago by Winfried Vogt and Christina Paap, the Innovation Award was created with a clear objective: to give innovative founders access to what often makes the decisive difference for early-stage success. Visibility, recognition, and entry into strong professional networks remain out of reach for many startups, particularly in highly regulated sectors such ... Read more ›
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Dealroom.co, an Amsterdam-based data platform and source of record for startups, high-growth companies, venture capital, and technology ecosystems, today announced a €5.8 million ($7 million) funding round for international expansion, with an initial focus on scaling its presence in the US. The round was led by Índico Capital Partners, with participation from Rabobank and existing ... Read more ›
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Following our series of country articles, today we turn our attention to Spain’s innovation landscape, exploring the factors shaping its startup ecosystem and highlighting the momentum behind a new generation of fast-growing technology companies. Spain has strengthened its position as one of Southern Europe’s most dynamic startup hubs, supported by an expanding investor base, a ... Read more ›
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Lund-based MedVasc has raised €2.2 million through subscriptions exclusively from existing shareholders, as well as completing production and testing activities for their anesthesia catheter Solutio, advancing toward FDA clearance. This follows May 2025’s €917k financing round, as covered by EU-Startups. ”The strong participation from current owners demonstrates continued confidence in MedVasc’s strategy, execution capability, and ... Read more ›
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Bits, a Stockholm-based provider of compliance and onboarding infrastructure for regulated FinTech companies and banks, has raised €12 million in Series A funding in order to deepen automation across financial crime workflows and expand coverage of additional regulatory and data sources. The round was led by Alstin Capital, with participation from Cherry Ventures, Unusual Ventures, ... Read more ›
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UBEES, a French startup focusing on applying beekeeping to regenerative agriculture, has raised €8 million in a Series A round to scale up, accelerate international expansion, and structure its teams. The round was co-led by European funds Starquest and Capagro, with participation from Newtree Impact. “This funding round marks a turning point. Every day, we ... Read more ›
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Dresden-based Additive Drives, a manufacturer of high-performance 3D-printed electric motor technology, has raised over €25 million to reduce global energy consumption, enable new types of electrification, and upgrade hundreds of sectors with the future of e-motors. The financing was made up of Nordic Alpha Partners, who acquired a significant minority stake, and existing investor AM Ventures, ... Read more ›
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