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Lero and IRFU tackle rugby safety with AI

The issue of player welfare is critical in the heavy contact sport. Read more: Lero and IRFU tackle rugby safety with AI

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Are you ready to add to your workplace repertoire?

As we progress in our careers, it can sometimes be difficult to know when it is the right time to take on new responsibilities. Read more: Are you ready to add to your workplace repertoire?

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

No-code app builder Softr expands beyond Airtable databases

If you’re working for a small company and want to build a client portal or an internal tool, it can be difficult to find the budget and resources to allocate a developer to that small project. That’s why more than 600,000 people, including project managers, HR employees, and marketing people, have been trying Softr’s no-code […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Nina Capital launches €50M fund for early-stage healthtech

Healthtech investor Nina Capital has announced the first close of its 50M Fund III. Contributors to the fund include Boston-based wealth management firm Seven Two Partners, professional family office...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Backed by €500K, Edmund brings AI to the factory floor to solve industry’s biggest data challenges

It's an uncomfortable truth, but the hype of Industrie 4.0 failed to reach its potential.In the 2010s, IoT was my beat as a journalist. I wrote at length about the promise and opportunity of Industr...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Agritech Collie secures €3.5M Seed investment for digital livestock management

Collie, a Dutch livestock management startup, has raised a 3.5M Seed round from deeptech investor Freigeist Capital.Collie provides a digital livestock management solution using a specialized collar...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Crusoe to create 100 jobs at new European HQ in Dublin

The AI infrastructure provider intends to grow its workforce in Ireland across the next three years. Read more: Crusoe to create 100 jobs at new European HQ in Dublin

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Dino Patti reacquires Jumpship and makes investment in Viewfinder creator Sad Owl Studios

Dino Patti reacquired Jumpship, creator of Somerville, and made an investment in Viewfinder creator Sad Owl Studios.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Bitpanda launches in the UK with FCA approval, offering 500+ cryptocurrencies to British investors

Austrian cryptocurrency platform Bitpanda has unveiled plans to launch in the UK after securing approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).Alongside its recently acquired MiCAR license ...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Dear SaaStr: What is a Good Refund Policy for a SaaS Product?

Dear SaaStr: What is a Good Refund Policy for a SaaS Product? SaaS startups, especially those that sign customers to annual customers, will have customers that want to cancel those un-cancelable contracts and get a refund. Even customers that pay monthly on credit cards will sometimes ask for a pro-rated refund for the most recent... Continue Reading The post Dear SaaStr: What is a Good Refund Policy for a SaaS...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Noloco Free

Now Free, Your Business Processesβ€”All in One Platform Discussion | Link

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Ireland invests €63.8m in new research commercialisation hubs

The Trinity-led hub will focus on research in therapeutics, while the TU Dublin-led hub will look at ICT and AI commercialisation. Read more: Ireland invests 63.8m in new research commercialisation hubs

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Thomson Reuters wins partial victory in AI copyright case

The win is likely to impact the many other AI battles currently raging on between GenAI companies and copyright holders. Read more: Thomson Reuters wins partial victory in AI copyright case

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Sam Eshrati joins identity.vc as Venture Partner, Europe’s first LGBTQ+ Venture Fund

Sam Eshrati has joined identity.vc, Europe’s first venture capital impact fund dedicated to backing LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs as its newest Venture Partner.It's a great boost for the social impact fund wh...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Tines joins the unicorn league after latest funding round

Its status upgrade comes less than a year after the start-up raised $50m in a Series B round. Read more: Tines joins the unicorn league after latest funding round

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Scrapeless Deep SerpApi

Lead the way to the new era of data search Discussion | Link

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Integral secures €6.3M to streamline accounting, taxation, and payroll for German SMEs

Berlin-based fintech Integral, today announced a 6.3 million funding raise to redefine how accounting, taxation and payroll works for SMEs in Europe, starting with Germany.Germany's 45 billion acco...

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Silicon photonics: A light way to lower data centre energy needs?

As AI tech guzzles more and more energy, Dr Yating Wan and her team aim to provide light relief with their quantum solution. Read more: Silicon photonics: A light way to lower data centre energy needs?

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns: AI will match β€˜country of geniuses’ by 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls Paris Summit a "missed opportunity" as U.S. and European leaders clash over AI regulation.

Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

LangChain shows AI agents aren’t human-level yet because they’re overwhelmed by tools

LangChain evaluated a single AI agent to see if its performance degrades when given more context and tools, essentially overwhelming it.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Cerebras-Perplexity deal targets $100B search market with ultra-fast AI

Cerebras and Perplexity AI launch ultra-fast Sonar search model running at 1,200 tokens per second, challenging traditional search engines.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Anduril takes control of Microsoft’s $22B VR military headset program

The Army plans to grant upstart weapons maker Anduril control of one of its highest-profile and long-troubled projects known as the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) pending final Department of Defense (DoD) approval, founder Palmer Luckey announced in a blog post Tuesday. IVAS was initially awarded to Microsoft in 2018 to develop augmented reality headsets […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

How Musk’s $97.4B bid could gum up OpenAI’s for-profit conversion

On Monday, Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, offered to buy the nonprofit that effectively governs OpenAI for $97.4 billion. The unsolicited buyout would be financed by Musk’s AI company, xAI, and a consortium of outside investors, per a letter sent to California and Delaware’s attorneys general. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman quickly dismissed Musk’s bid, […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Squarespace to create 120 jobs in Irish expansion

The website provider will start hiring for the new roles immediately, with a focus on engineering and product jobs. Read more: Squarespace to create 120 jobs in Irish expansion

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Stripe mulls employee shareholder sale at $85B-plus valuation

Stripe is in talks for another shareholder sale that could value the company at β€œat least” $85 billion, according to multiple reports and a source familiar with the matter. The Information first reported the news that the payments infrastructure giant is working to sell employee-owned stocks. The move would help workers gain some liquidity as […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

How this lab apprentice took a unique path to her pharma career

MSD’s Carrie Aldridge talks about her experience of the company’s laboratory apprenticeship programme. Read more: How this lab apprentice took a unique path to her pharma career

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Fast break AI: How Databricks helped the Pacers slash ML costs 12,000X% while speeding up insights

The jaw-dropping decrease is a credit not only to Databricks, but PS&E's ability to reduce ML compute to near-infinitesimal amounts.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

β€˜It’s getting more sophisticated’: AI and evolving cyber strategies

Palo Alto Networks CEO for the UK and Ireland, Alistair Wildman, discusses cybersecurity in the face of AI and the rise of platformisation. Read more: β€˜It’s getting more sophisticated’: AI and evolving cyber strategies

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Mast Reforestation hatched a plan to restore wildfire-ravaged forests. Investors took notice.

Mast enables reforestation without landowners needing to wait decades to harvest timber or claim carbon credits. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Key takeaways from the Paris AI Summit

The fresh funding from the EU comes a day after France announced a 109bn investment into AI. Read more: Key takeaways from the Paris AI Summit

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

You Could Win $500K – $5M in Funding. Announcing the SaaStr and Mayfield AI Demo Stage and Pitch Competition at SaaStr Annual

In partnership with Mayfield AI, you could win $500k - up to $5M in funding when you enter the SaaStr AI Pitch Competition! The post You Could Win $500K – $5M in Funding. Announcing the SaaStr and Mayfield AI Demo Stage and Pitch Competition at SaaStr Annual appeared first on SaaStr.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Iconiq: Top Quartile B2B Companies Are Growing 100% at $25m ARR β€” And Are Planning to Grow 35% Faster in 2025

Iconiq is one of the leading growth investors in B2B leaders and it has one of its latest reports out here on Efficiency & Growth in 2025. Two data are perhaps most helpful for founders. First, what’s the bar for top quartile growth among venture-backed B2B start-ups? At $25m ARR, the answer is: 100% growth... Continue Reading The post Iconiq: Top Quartile B2B Companies Are Growing 100% at $25m ARR β€” And Are...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

NXP Semiconductors acquires NPU startup Kinara

NXP Semiconductors has agreed to acquire Kinara, a provider of programmable discrete neural processing units (NPUs). These devices enable a wide range of edge AI applications, including multi-modal ge...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Google backs Boston quantum startup QuEra in $230M debt round

Quantum computing, long relegated to the realm of the theoretical, feels like it is back on the agenda as a potentially viable alternative to the expensive race for even more computing power. On the heels of some notable advancements in quantum chips and error correction (two key hurdles for quantum computing), a startup out of […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Google-backed Boston quantum startup QuEra raises $230M debt round

Quantum computing, long relegated to the realm of the theoretical, feels like it is back on the agenda as a potentially viable alternative to the expensive race for even more computing power. On the heels of some notable advancements in quantum chips and error correction (two key hurdles for quantum computing), a startup out of […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups