European early-stage venture capital firm Creandum has launched a €500 million fund with the sole purpose of backing early-stage startups across Europe. The company announced the closing of the fund Creandum VII on 3 June 2024. Some of the most successful tech companies including Spotify, iZettle, Depop, Klarna, Bolt, KRY, Epidemic Sound and Small Giant ... Read more ›
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For most people I interact with, I’m just another text-based program for the most of the time. If input and output are so simple, could I be replaced by the model? For this to work, the model would need to not only understand my writing style but also know a lot about me. The best ... Read more ›
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As the pace at which innovation happens becomes faster, some professionals are finding it hard to keep up. According to a 2018 Gallup poll, only 1-10 respondents said their MBA prepared them well. Unfortunately, acquired knowledge becomes obsolete much faster nowadays, and professionals must continually look to gain new skills throughout their careers. Mila Semeshkina, ... Read more ›
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The Spanish entrepreneurial ecosystem has shown resilience in recent years, despite global economic challenges. According to Bankinter’s report, startups raised €2.33 billion in 382 deals in 2023. Although startup investment experienced a considerable decline during the first quarter of 2024 (€551.1 million), the number of Spanish startups has grown, especially those linked to artificial intelligence. ... Read more ›
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Dreamcraft Ventures, a venture capital fund that invests in European tech-driven companies from pre-seed to series A, has successfully closed a new fund of a whopping €66 million. The Copenhagen-headquartered company is popular for supporting early-stage startups in the Nordic and Baltic regions specifically. The company has invested in startups like Hiber and Banking Circle. ... Read more ›
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Is the UK becoming a scam paradise? In the last few months, we have witnessed several trends. Back in February this year, a report revealed that most scams targeting consumers are occurring on social media, and that the value of fraud in the UK more than doubled in 2023 compared to the previous year. The ... Read more ›
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It’s clear that AI is shaking things up far and wide, but to really get how it’s transforming jobs and entrepreneurship requires looking deeper a bit more. Running my own AI startup has given me a front-row seat to the way AI is turning up the heat in business battles. I won’t tell you about common AI ... Read more ›
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Nvidia has caught lightning in a bottle, and boy, is it making the company filthy rich. Investors eagerly awaiting the company’s quarterly results were not disappointed after Nvidia said its sales had more than doubled and its profit was up sevenfold, propelling its valuation to record highs. Nvidia generated $26.04 billion in Q1 revenue, up 262% year over year, ... Read more ›
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Sam Oliver founded his first company, a property advertising website for landlords, in 2010. In the UK, landlords can’t advertise directly on major marketplaces like Rightmove and Zoopla, which are exclusive to estate agents. To address this, he registered as an online estate agent, gaining access to Rightmove, Zoopla, and Gumtree—the three largest property marketplaces. ... Read more ›
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The ICT & Health World Conference, a premier conference for healthcare professionals, witnessed a deep dive into essential topics this year, from the role of AI in healthcare to data sharing and patient participation. Vorro, known for specializing in no-code integration solutions and streamlining data connectivity, took center stage in the conference held in May ... Read more ›
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Naehas, the leader in the financial services customer experience cloud space, is partnering with Itea P2B AB (Itea P2B), a Nordics-based fintech company, bringing each other’s solutions to their respective markets. This global partnership will allow banks to leverage new functionalities, using Itea P2B’s billing capabilities as an integrated Naehas solution, made possible through Naehas’ ... Read more ›
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Healthtech innovations have taken the world by storm thanks to their ability to improve patient care and make delivery systems more efficient. However, the US and European continents presents a particularly interesting opportunity for innovation to make an impact. Due to a strongly aging population, healthcare providers and governments have long looked to tech to ... Read more ›
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The latest April figures from Crunchbase highlighted that although venture capital funding hasn’t slowed, it hasn’t grown either. At just over $22 billion in April 2024, the amount of capital has been largely flat month over month from last year. This suggests we may not be in the deepest midst of the recent funding winter, ... Read more ›
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Industrial robots have been helping manufacture products and facilitate logistics for more than 60 years. Traditionally, these robots are very good at a specific function — for instance, going from A to B. Throw an obstacle into their work environment however — be it a physical object or a human collaborator — and severe safety ... Read more ›
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Europe’s startup ecosystem looks to rebound following a significant dip in venture capital raised after record-setting years of 2021 and 2022. According to Dealroom, a business intelligence firm, USD $63 billion was invested across more than 10,000 funding rounds into European startups last year, down 37% from 2022. Despite this, investors are predicting a moderate ... Read more ›
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Transmetrics, a Sofia, Bulgaria based scale-up that provides artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics solutions for logistics companies, has just announced a new tool aimed at large vehicle fleet managers. FleetMetrics integrates data across systems (e.g. Telematics, TMS, fuel & toll transactions, etc.) to help solve some of the biggest challenges associated with trucking ... Read more ›
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Guest author: Nenad Zaric, CEO and co-founder, Trickest Automated AI solutions have been around for over a decade in the cybersecurity space. However, their use has been confined to very surface-level areas—it’s time this changed. With the recent advancements in generative AI, the technology has proven to have a higher ceiling for application, including time-consuming ... Read more ›
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The European Union has ushered in a transformative era for digital services with the full enforcement of the Digital Services Act (DSA) as of February. The landmark regulation, which aims to create a safer and more accountable online environment, now applies to all of the online intermediaries and platforms operating within the EU, marking a ... Read more ›
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Early-stage VC fund Pitbull Ventures announced this week the close of its $5M Fund I. Pitbull Ventures is a venture capital fund that backs pre-seed vertical SaaS startups with early traction. The team has invested across a variety of SaaS industries, giving the fund a much broader reach, with its portfolio including everything from FinOps ... Read more ›
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The Worldwide Impact and How to Be Prepared Introduction Over the past year, European AI startups have been catching up with their overseas competitors and introducing products comparable to the popular ChatGPT. With the focus on rapid advancements and development, issues regarding transparency, ethics, and user impact are sometimes put on the back burner. However, ... Read more ›
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