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On Wednesday, Berlin-based Nelly, a health and fintech company, announced that it has €50M in a Series B funding round co-led by Cathay Innovation and Notion Capital. Other existing investors b2venture, Lakestar, Motive Ventures, and arc investors, also participated in the round. The German company will use the funds to accelerate international expansion and solidify ... Read more
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Gale Sinatra, a USC professor, lost her home in Altadena to the Eaton Fire. She's struggled to fill prescriptions and doesn't have access to her mail. Read more ›
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Rocksteady has released the final piece of content for its beleaguered live-service game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Read more Read more ›
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Klearly, an Amsterdam-based fintech startup focused on in-person payment solutions, has raised €6 million in a seed funding round to fund its expansion into new European markets and strengthen partnerships with SaaS providers. The round was led by Global PayTech Ventures, Antler Elevate, and Shapers, with additional participation from high-profile angel investors, including the former ... Read more ›
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the MacBook Air 17 years ago today at the Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco, captivating audiences with a groundbreaking design that set new industry standards. Jobs famously revealed the MacBook Air by pulling it out of an interoffice envelope to emphasize its unprecedentedly slim profile. The original model featured a 13.3-inch display, Intel Core 2 Duo processor, and an optional 64GB solid-state drive,... Read more ›
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Russia's central bank hiked rates to 21% late last year in a bid to cool soaring inflation. Read more ›
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Xiaomi was the fastest growing of the major manufacturers last year. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Worldwide smartphone sales grew in 2024 following two consecutive years of decline according to reports from Counterpoint, Canalys, and IDC. The bulk of the growth came from Chinese manufacturers including Xiaomi and Vivo, though Apple and Samsung are still holding strong as the undisputed market leaders. Counterpoint reports a 4 percent... Read more ›
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Microsoft's Hotmail was one of the most popular email platforms in the 1990s and early 2000s. Hotmail still exists, but in a very different form. Read more ›
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Did it really just take a proper IP rating? Probably not, but it's still a major upgrade. Read more ›
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Users are exploring RedNote and Lemon8 as TikTok ban looms. RedNote, with over 300 million users, has emerged as a leading choice. In just a couple of days, the United States will decide whether to officially ban TikTok. As the clock counts down, TikTok users are finding creative ways to resist the impending ban, and... Read more » Read more ›
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Synthesia has secured a $2.1 billion valuation, making it one of the UK's largest generative AI startups. Read more ›
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Andrew Yeung shared the four habits that helped him build prominent relationships and break into Big Tech without good grades or a strong résumé. Read more ›
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Some companies are hiring for in-person roles but letting some existing employees work from home. Read more ›
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Companies including Amazon, Starbucks, McDonald's, and Google are participating in relief efforts for the Los Angeles fires. Read more ›
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CEO Mark Zuckerberg starts another year by focusing even more on efficiency. This time, he's targeting low-performing employees. Read more ›
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We already knew Baldur's Gate 3 players loved mods, thanks to developer Larian previous announcements on the matter, but it turns out Baldur's Gate 3 players really love mods - with the studio now revealing over 100m mods have been downloaded for the acclaimed RPG. And what better way to celebrate that impressive milestone, you might be asking yourself, than by giving PC, Mac, and console players an officially curated... Read more ›
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Meta has been chasing it for years. So has the rest of big tech. But consumers still aren't buying AR or VR headsets. Read more ›
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Ireland-based XOCEAN, a provider of ocean data for the offshore energy and civil hydrography sectors, has secured €115M in funding to support its global expansion. The funding round was structured in partnership with S2G Ventures and included contributions from S2G, Climate Investment, Morgan Stanley’s 1GT fund, and an affiliate of CC Industries. Dr. Francis O’Sullivan, ... Read more Read more ›
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On Thursday, Enschede, the Netherlands-based Bizzdesign, a global enterprise architecture software company, announced the acquisition of Alfabet from Software GmbH. Alfabet is a business transformation platform specialising in Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM). More than 350 customers in over 40 countries use the company’s products to plan and manage business and IT ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based uniQure, a biotechnology company specialising in human gene-based therapies, recently announced its public offering of 4,411,764 ordinary shares at $17.00 per share. The expected gross proceeds are around $75M (approximately €73M), before fees and expenses. All shares will be sold by uniQure, which has also given underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional ... Read more Read more ›
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On Wednesday, Delft-based Hypersoniq, an electrochemical sensor technology company, announced that it has secured €1.1M in seed funding round. The funding consortium includes Impact Investor VP Capital and the Thematic Technology Transfer funds of Smart Industries and Netherlands Enabling Water Technology (NEW). Fund utilisation The company will use the funding to advance the development and ... Read more Read more ›
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Swedish electric-vehicle battery maker Northvolt sells its remaining shares in battery recycler Hydrovolt to Oslo’s aluminium and energy company Hydro, for NOK 78M (nearly €6.66M). The deal increases Hydro’s ownership in Hydrovolt from 72 per cent to 100 per cent. This development for Northvolt comes amid its financial crisis. In 2024, the company announced a ... Read more Read more ›
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Limburg, Belgium-based Hyperfox, a startup that automates order processing with AI, announced that it has raised €3.2M in seed funding round. Investors, including Volta Ventures, JK Invest, LRM, and Birdhouse Ventures, joined the funding round. The announcement comes a year after receiving an investment from Birdhouse Ventures and participating in the Birdhouse programme. Additionally, VLAIO ... Read more Read more ›
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Finland-based Hycamite, a company that produces low-carbon hydrogen and carbon products by splitting methane, announced that it has secured €44M in a two-step series A investment from strategic and financial investors. The second part of the series was closed to start operations of the company’s industrial-scale demonstration unit. Sojitz Group led the round with existing ... Read more Read more ›
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On Thursday, London-based Verdiva Bio Limited, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced its launch to focus on developing innovative therapies for obesity and other cardiometabolic disorders. The company also announced that it has secured $411M (approximately €398.4M) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round co-led by Forbion and General Atlantic. Other investors, including RA Capital Management, ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Robeauté, a medtech startup focused on neurosurgical microrobots, has raised $28M (approximately €27.28M) in funding led by Plural, Cherry Ventures, and Kindred Ventures. Additional investors include LocalGlobe, Think.Health, and APEX Ventures, with strategic investment from Brainlab. Ian Hogarth, partner at Plural, says, “Robeauté’s technology doesn’t just have the potential to transform neurosurgery — it ... Read more Read more ›
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Eindhoven-based PHOTON IP, a manufacturer of advanced low-power optical chips, announced that it has secured €4.75M seed round led by Innovation Industries. Other investors, including Faber and Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM), as well as PhotonDelta, participated in the round. The Dutch company will use the funds to accelerate the industrialisation and commercialisation of its breakthrough ... Read more Read more ›
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