AI infrastructure dominated the largest venture rounds this week, with two multibillion-dollar deals in the sector taking the top spots. Data center and cloud provider Crusoe led with a massive $3 billion financing, followed by Fluidstack’s $1.5 billion raise.
This week, we tracked more than 50 tech funding deals worth over €4.6 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.If email is more your thing, you ...
European tech funding slowed sharply in August, with companies raising €3.2 billion across 165 funding deals. Compared with July, when €8.6 billion was invested across 267 rounds, total funding fell b...
After nearly two decades working as a lawyer at companies such as Amazon, Cruise, Replit and Anki, Cecilia Ziniti teamed up with engineer Bardia Pourvakil to combine their knowledge of law and coding to co-found GC AI.
London-based AI governancecompany AI Score has raised $5.4 million in seed funding to further develop itsplatform for managing the use of generative and agentic AI acrossorganisations. The round was l...
Zurich-basedspace technology startup Stellar Alpina has secured €160,000 (CHF 150,000) fromVenture Kick to advance its compact rocket engine technology for in-spacepropulsion.Founded by Rick Röthlisbe...
Nvidia has today confirmed its acquisition of open-source AI model repository Hugging Face for $12.93bn, as it makes a big bet on open-source AI models and continues to plough billions into the broade...
Munich-based AIcompany Atira has raised $15 million in seed funding to expand its platform forautomating industrial sales engineering. The round was led by Accel, withparticipation from UVC, Fortino, ...
Venture investors poured $42 billion into just over 1,500 startups worldwide in August, Crunchbase data shows, down 25% from July’s $56 billion but still up a significant 122% compared to last August, which is typically a slower month for startup investment.
Dutch tech companies raised approximately €1.9 billion in H1 2026, with funding concentrated among the largest deals. The three largestrounds alone accounted for approximately 44 per cent of the total...
Zeit AI, a startup developingautonomous data engineering technology, has raised €5 million in funding toexpand its platform for mid-sized European companies. Investors in the roundinclude Y Combinato...
UK EVcharging payments startup Rightcharge has raised £500,000 in growth funding toexpand across Europe and further develop its platform for managing fleetcharging payments. The round was led by exist...