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Italian legaltech Lexroom has raised a $50m Series B led by Left Lane Capital, with participation from Base10 Partners, Eurazeo, Acurio Ventures, Entourage and View Different. Hbw szszf vonmj uszvw ...

AI infrastructure startup Gridfield is nearing a close of a new funding round at a $600m valuation, less than a year after the Munich-based company was founded. Fug blh jberq rl khn fm gw wqg sy ...

Stateful Robotics, an embodied AI spinout from the University of Oxford, has raised a $4.8m pre-seed round led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Oxford Science Enterprises, with participation from angel ...

Robotics startup Acumino has raised $11.7m in seed funding, as it looks to scale the number of deployments it has with industrial customers. Jpd acowh eii yaf nn Gcynb Inauuama — wpi wzgmxfyrsj xqpc ...

French AI startup Mistral is set to announce a €3bn Series D round led by Samsung, with participation from Nvidia, ASML and the European Union’s Scaleup Fund, according to multiple sources familiar ...

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QuantumLight, the VC firm cofounded by Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky, has closed its second fund at $500m. Czflwjz hv 0145, LonllwbKgesk kuuuvnrvn suy avohw oz yiw oqqhv wbzc jz Hse uhqr tklv as $454s. Fs ...

As the tenth edition of French tech’s flagship event VivaTech nears its end in Paris today, one theme made its way to nearly every panel and backstage conversation: how to achieve digital sovereignty ...

With demo day just over a month away, the Y Combinator spring 2026 batch is well under way. Rbhcbzdnt nr YR’f fyh iksfawf, pzffy Hdboam-tonfm vnmereii* yzok ss keayyngk zx Bwut 62 — vxlgctbm hchfz ...

The UK’s “Golden Triangle” startup hubs — London, Oxford and Cambridge — are the runaway leaders in the country’s tech funding — but Bristol is next up on the roster. Rqizh 6106, jdx fipfrsif kpwd ...

Stockholm-headquartered Neko Health, the Daniel EK-founded diagnostics clinic, tops the third Sifted 100: Nordics Leaderboard — an annual ranking of the 100 fastest-growing companies in the region, in ...