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Carta: Smaller VC Fund Returns Have Fallen -30% or More. Will AI Boost Them Back?
So Carta has its latest data out on VC “Emerging Managers” or folks managing $10m-$100m. And what is shows is smaller VC funds from 2017-2020 are seeing their returns decline dramatically over the past 24 months. New “emerging managers” were a hot category in the boom times of 2020-2021, but a pretty tough one to... Continue Reading
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:The "think" tool from Claude
Enabling Claude to stop and think Discussion | Link
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Startups Weekly: Wiz’s bet paid off in an M&A-rich week
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. It’s rare to report on an 11-figure startup acquisition, let alone multiple high-value deals in a single week. And there are more subtle signs that things are […]
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Monica Harrington was the hidden figure of Valve in its critical early years | The DeanBeat
It’s funny how people slip out of history. The story of Valve’s formation in its critical early years and how it made the original Half-Life is an inspiring one. I was one of the people who attempted to capture the story of the storytelling shooter game, but my relatively short story in 1998 for the[…]
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Want to build a cyber incident response plan? Here’s how
Whether you have cause to deploy it or not, every business should have a cybersecurity strategy ready to go. Read more: Want to build a cyber incident response plan? Here’s how
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Why greater strides in AI and data literacy are needed
BearingPoint’s Ellie Fitzpatrick discusses the growing importance of data and AI literacy in order to best leverage its benefits. Read more: Why greater strides in AI and data literacy are needed
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Factorial snaps up $120M, call for EU sovereign infrastructure fund, and startup-friendly Latvia
This week we tracked more than 75 tech funding deals worth over 865 million, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top f...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:AI Voices by Asyncflow v1.0
Premium AI voice quality without the premium price tag. Discussion | Link
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Wayve CEO shares his key ingredients for scaling autonomous driving tech
Wayve co-founder and CEO Alex Kendall sees promise in bringing his autonomous vehicle startup’s tech to market. That is, if Wayve sticks to its strategy of ensuring its automated driving software is cheap to run, hardware agnostic, and can be applied to advanced driver-assistance systems, robotaxis, and even robotics. The strategy, which Kendall laid out […]
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Five alternative European tech clusters that are leading the way
Across Ireland there are more than 3,000 so-called holy wells sites aligned with pagan and early Christian beliefs that these sites were thought to miraculous powers. While the spread of alternative t...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Inside the Google-Wiz acquisition and the deal’s biggest winners
It was on, then off, and welp, now it’s on again — and this time for a lot more money. Yep, the Equity podcast dug into Google’s $32 billion acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz. There was a lot to unpack: the why, the how, what it means. And of course, there was the “who […]
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:85% of Business App Trials Start on Day 0. Don’t Waste Your Shot. The Latest Data from 75,000 Apps and RevenueCat
So RevenueCat has its latest “Sate of Subscription Apps 2025” report out and there is a ton of great stuff in here. I’m fortune that SaaStr Fund was the first investor in RevenueCat in 2018 and today it’s grown into the #1 tool to manage mobile subscriptions, powering 40% of all mobile subscription apps, and... Continue Reading
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Mater CISO: People an ‘extra defence’ against cyberthreats
Ransomware and business email compromises are the two most common cybersecurity threats the healthcare sector faces. Read more: Mater CISO: People an ‘extra defence’ against cyberthreats
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Elda Entertainment will publish Overseer Games’ Kaiserpunk on March 21
Elda Entertainment and Overseer Games announced that Kaiserpunk, a grand city building and world conquest game, is marching toward a launch on March 21. Elda Entertainment is a brand-new publisher with a vision to deliver the best management games, and it’s teamed up with Zagreb, Croatia-based Overseer Games on the project. Blending production-focused city building[…]
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Elbow Beach launches new Climate Impact Fund with £63M
Elbow Beach, one of the UK’s most active specialist climate impact seed investors, has achieved the first close of its second fund at 63M. 50M was supplied by the British Business Bank through its E...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:4 crucial STEM skills for a career in cybersecurity
For all of the future cyber professionals out there, what are the STEM skills that will make you stick out in a competitive space? Read more: 4 crucial STEM skills for a career in cybersecurity
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Project Europe at the Tech.eu Summit: Changing the Game for Founders
The Tech.eu Summit London 2025 is just around the corner and will take place on 25-26 March at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre. The event is set to host a landmark discussion on the future of European e...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Cork’s Lia Eyecare reaches global medtech challenge final
The start-up is eligible to win a share of $100,000 in financial support and more than $200,000 in vital services to develop their product. Read more: Cork’s Lia Eyecare reaches global medtech challenge final
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:In My Pocket
Your secure personal vault for everything that matters Discussion | Link
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Bilbao Slush’D 2025: Where the future of innovation is built [Sponsored]
In the world of entrepreneurship, there are those who wait for change to happen and those who make it a reality. With the national debut of Slush Helsinki in Spain, Bilbao Slush’D 2025 has made it cle...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:German AI startup Langdock mulls US move
A German AI startup backed by General Catalyst is considering opening a US office, its first overseas office.Founded in 2023, Langdock has an office in Berlin but its executives are spending a conside...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Data centre firm Evroc raises €50m to fund European tech independence
The start-up aims to ‘fuel the growth of Europe’s sovereign hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure’. Read more: Data centre firm Evroc raises 50m to fund European tech independence
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Dear SaaStr: Have You, As a CEO, Ever Stood Up for Your Employee Against a Customer?
Dear SaaStr: Have You, As a CEO, Ever Stood Up for Your Employee Against a Customer? Yes — and I regret it. Yeah ago, the largest software company in the world agreed to be our largest customer. It was a huge victory. But then our top sales rep the next day … the next day!... Continue Reading
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:10 cybersecurity start-ups strengthening our digital defences
We’re taking a closer look at some of the cybersecurity start-ups in Ireland and further afield that are worth keeping an eye on. Read more: 10 cybersecurity start-ups strengthening our digital defences
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Here, let me AI that for you.
for that friend who's too lazy to open ChatGPT Discussion | Link
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Small models as paralegals: LexisNexis distills models to build AI assistant
LexisNexis fine-tuned Mistral models to build its Protege AI assistant, relying on distilled and small models for its AI platform.
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:Remedy unveils FBC: Firebreak — a 3-player co-op multiplayer FPS in the Control universe
Remedy Entertainmentunveiled a new gameplay trailer forFBC: Firebreak, a three-player co-op FPS where the Federal Bureau of Control’s first-response unit must contain an escalating paranatural threat. When the Oldest House, the Bureau’s shifting headquarters, falls under siege by a relentless paranatural force, only Firebreak – its most adaptable response unit – has the skills and[…]
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:Zscaler: AI in The Enterprise is Up 3,400%; ChatGPT is 45.2% of It
So enterprise Cloud security leader Zscaler has its latest theats report out, and by the sheer nature of its scale in the enterprise, it has a massive dataset on just what apps are being used how in the enterprise. The big take-aways: AI/ML transactions up 36x over past 12 months (!) or 3,464.6% :). (I... Continue Reading
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:Claude Web Search
Claude can now search the web Discussion | Link
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:ESA launches a major accessibility initiative at GDC
The ESA introduced the Accessible Games Initiative to provide players with information about accessibility features in video games.
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:Next Insurance gets scooped up by Munich Re for $2.6B
Germany’s Munich Re has signed a definitive agreement to acquire digital insurance company Next Insurance for $2.6 billion, the firms announced on Thursday. Founded in 2016, Palo Alto-based Next Insurance is focused on providing insurance to small-to-medium-sized businesses. It was last valued at $2.5 billion in late 2023 when it raised $265 million. Next Insurance’s […]
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:OpenAI’s new voice AI model gpt-4o-transcribe lets you add speech to your existing text apps in seconds
Three, all new proprietary voice models called gpt-4o-transcribe, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe and gpt-4o-mini-tts.
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:LightSpeed Studios will focus on original IP in future games
LightSpeed Studios, a global game developer, said at GDC 2025 it is revealing the “Original IP Initiative,” a new strategic focus centered on developing original game titles. Game industry veterans from LightSpeed Studios took the stage at GDC 2025, to reveal plans for its decisive focus on the creation of original IP. Steve C. Martin[…]
Published on: March 20, 2025 | Source:Speed is King: How Google’s $32B Wiz play rewrites DevOps security rules
The real story behind Google acquiring Wiz is how the need for speed and better cloud security dominates every enterprise’s devops cycles.
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