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This week, we tracked more than 90 tech funding deals worth over 1.5 billion, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.In addition to this week's top f...
The space economy is scaling fast β from defense to artificial gravity to satellite connectivity. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Bridgit Mendler, Even Rogers, and Max Haot will share whatβs next on the Space Stage.
A tactical framework for both B2B founders and software buyers on when to build vs. buy in the age of AI-powered development Vibe coding promises you can βroll your ownβ Salesforce, HubSpot, whatever. Forget about if you really can. If you can β should you? Now that weβve pushed 6+ vide coded apps to production,... Continue Reading
Paris-based cybersecurity startup MokN has raised 2.6 million in seed funding to accelerate its fight against credential theft and begin expansion into the United States. The round was led by Moonfir...
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Slay the dragon of bad management advice with this insight from Hogan Assessmentsβ Dr Ryne Sherman. Read more: Top 3 leadership myths debunked
Former SpaceX Falcon 9 engineer Jamie Gull, who started the fund, has already made nine investments.
Lore raises $1.1 million to build a personalized search engine for fandom culture.
If you are looking to join an active, exciting and dynamic sector, then why not consider a career at one of these organisations. Read more: Which rapidly growing sectors are hiring right now?
In his latest column, Jonathan McCrea gives his take on the AI βactorβ who has become the talk of tinseltown. Read more: Opinion: Furore over AI βactorβ Tilly Norwood reveals deeper AI anxiety
Dear SaaStr: What Does Typical VC Due Diligence Look Like for a Seed Round? Some overheated seed deals go through very little VC diligence. But in general, most VCs run a thorough diligence process, but tailored to the stage of the investment. For a seed or early-stage round, the diligence is typically lighter and more... Continue Reading
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)announced that its Governing Board has approved 978 million for 2026β2028 tostrengthen innovation, entrepreneurship, and skills development ac...
The first GPU-native code editor with AI Discussion | Link
Also, SETU and ATU are set to launch new veterinary schools, which are expected to take students from 2026. Read more: Five SETU scientists listed among worldβs top 2pc on Stanford list
A powerful Japanese Kanji dictionary & search engine Discussion | Link
The final episode of The Leadersβ Room season three features Aaron J Webster, global chief risk officer at PayPal. This series is created in partnership with IDA Ireland. Read more: The Leadersβ Room: Leading with humility with PayPalβs Aaron J Webster
The reported valuation makes it the worldβs most valuable private company. Read more: Reports: OpenAI hits $500bn valuation after share sale
Former NASA astronaut Daniel Tani will lead a Space Week road trip, speaking at events in Cork, Kerry and Limerick. Read more: From hackathons to life in space: Hereβs whatβs up at Space Week 2025
A new study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and SII Generative AI Research Lab (GAIR) shows that training large language models (LLMs) for complex, autonomous tasks does not require massive datasets. Their framework, LIMI (Less Is More for Intelligent Agency), builds on similar work in other areas of LLM research and finds that βmachine autonomy emerges not from data abundance but from strategic curation of...
Google wants its coding assistant, Jules, to be far more integrated into developersβ terminals than ever. The company wants to make it a more workflow-native tool, hoping that more people will use it beyond the chat interface.Jules, which the company first announced in December 2024, will gain two new features: a Jules API to facilitate integration with IDEs and a Jules Tools CLI, allowing the agent to be opened...
Weβre back! Our latest deep dive with Jason Lemkin (SaaStr), Rory OβDriscoll (Scale Venture Partners), and Harry Stebbings (20VC). And come join the team LIVE at SaaStr AI London, Dec 1-2!! More here. Bottom Line Up Front The classic venture playbook is almost β¦ no more. Traditional SaaS metrics like burn multiplesβonce the gold standard... Continue Reading
Slow or stopped permitting and a frozen visa process are existential threats for some startups.
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Phia co-founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are redefining how Gen Z shops with AI. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, theyβll share how theyβre scaling one of the yearβs hottest startups into a lasting consumer brand. Register to join.
Counter-drone defence company Alpine Eagle today warned that NATOβs existing plans for an Eastern Shield architecture along its borders with Russia and Belarus are not equipped to counter the scale an...
OpenAI employees sold $6.6B in shares, leading company's valuation to jump to $500B.
Oneleet, an all-in-one security compliance platform, hasraised $33 million Series A led by Dawn Capital, with participation fromexisting and new backers including Y Combinator, Frank Slootman (former ...
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fan3, an entertainment technology company building a fan-first access platform for live events, has raised $5 million in funding from Improbable. The investment advances fan3βs mission to restore fai...
Perplexity has acquired Visual Electric, an AI Design tool. Its team is going to lead a new agents experience group at Perplexity.
London-basedSimple Life has closed a $35 million Series B led by Hartbeat Ventures, founded by actor and entrepreneur Kevin Hart, along with Liquidity. The raise follows a year of strong performance i...
Salesforce Inc. is expanding its artificial intelligence platform with new data management and governance capabilities, aiming to address what the company says is a crisis in enterprise AI adoption where more than 80% of projects fail to deliver meaningful business value.The San Francisco-based software giant announced Thursday a suite of new tools designed to create what it calls a "trusted AI foundation" for...
55 North, the world's largest dedicated quantum technology venture capital fund, today announced the first close of its 300 million inaugural Fund I at 134 million, establishing its position as the ...
Esteban Sancho thinks that localised AI hubs could be the logical next step for governments, innovators and businesses. Read more: Are localised AI hubs the next step for innovators and communities?
2025 has become the year of aggressive B2B pricing increases, with legacy and older vendors across the board pushing through some of the steepest hikes weβve seen in years. So far, SaaS pricing is up by approximately 11.4% compared to the same time in 2024βa stark difference from the 2.7% average market inflation rate of... Continue Reading