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So when I look back on my many failings as an entrepreneur, in the end, it’s all about the team. Almost all my failings as a CEO and founder came from failing to get that one extra great VP hired, that one critical hire. And cofounder is the most complicated of all. Yes, some... Continue Reading
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ePower’s landmark fundraise, along with other major announcements from PCRE and Ørsted, marked a significant week for Ireland’s renewable energy industry. Read more: EV charging and solar power provider ePower raises 30m
Dr Renee Gardner and Dr Viktor H Ahlqvist from the Karolinska Institutet and Dr Brian Lee from Drexel University studied nearly 2.5m children in Sweden. Read more: No link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism, major studies show
VDS 2025 unveils its international keynote speakers, consolidating its position in its eighth edition as one of Europe’s most relevant tech events. Under the theme “Collaborate Today. Transform Tomorr...
The new Mission Critical Communications system is built by Vodafone Ireland in partnership with the Irish Government. Read more: Ireland trials new emergency comms platform for disaster relief
Coming out of stealth mode, semiconductor cooling startup Corintis has today announced that it has raised a $24 million Series A to address the problem of liquid cooling at scale. To date, the company...
Education is no longer a one-size-fits-all operation and how you choose to learn can be pivotal to future opportunities. Read more: Should you invest in micro-credentials or a full-time degree?
Stripe-backed UK open banking startup TrueLayer says it processed 188m transactions in 2024, an 84 per cent increase on 2023, but cut staff numbers as it looked to move to profitability.TrueLayer, wh...
Berlin-based Optimeleon,an AI-based platform for conversion optimisation of webpages, has completed apre-seed financing round of 1.5 million. The round was led by venture capitalfirms Caesar Ventures...
Dear SaaStr: Can I Have My SDR Manager also Manage My Account Executives? No. At least, not unless you promote them to a Head of Sales — and they can handle the promotion. These are two very different roles with distinct responsibilities, and combining their management under one person can create inefficiencies and misalignment. You... Continue Reading
Spanish startup Orbio has raised $7.6 million in fresh funding to scale its AI-native human capital management (HCM) platform.The round was led by existing investor Visionaries Club, with participatio...
Dutch challenger bank Bunq is ramping up its crypto offering across the EU by launching a product that allows crypto holders to earn payouts for helping validate transactions on a blockchain. Bunq lau...
Earlier this week, Trump suggested that media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan could be involved in the sale. Read more: Trump expected to sign order facilitating TikTok sale
In the first half of 2025, European tech companies raised33.7 billion across 1,941 deals. Energy tech stood out, closing 110 deals(about 5.7% of activity) worth 3.5 billion (roughly 10.4% of total f...
Cambridge University spin-out Trismik has just emerged from stealth with a 2.2 million Pre-Seed round to tackle this very problem and it’s doing so with a science-backed approach borrowed from human ...
enaDyne, a startupspecialising in fully electric, non-thermal plasma catalysis for sustainablechemical production, has raised 7 million in seed funding. The round wasco-led by Amadeus APEX Technology...
Firehawk Aerospace has closed an oversubscribed $60 million Series C funding round, securing a strategic European investor as it looks to scale its breakthrough 3D-printed energetics technology. The r...
A few years ago, I attended a hackathon with a difference: a policy hackathon. One of the most interesting outcomes was a policy to cover border crossings for autonomous vehicles, and now it's become ...
Nothing is making its affordable devices brand CMF into a separate entity with headquarters in India.
The program allows students to apply while still in school, get accepted and funded immediately, and defer their participation in YC until after they graduate.
Medical device funding is hitting levels we haven’t seen since 2021, with investors pouring billions into diagnostics and imaging companies. While innovation has raced ahead, a fundamental problem still hasn’t changed: Critical medical hardware like MRI machines cost millions of dollars and is limited to large hospitals. So how do you take one of the […]
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Medical device funding is hitting levels we haven’t seen since 2021, with investors pouring billions into diagnostics and imaging companies. But while innovation has raced ahead, a fundamental problem still hasn’t changed: Critical medical hardware (like MRI machines) costs millions of dollars and is gatekept by large hospitals. So how do you take one of […]
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, GTM pros Max Altschuler, Alison Wagonfeld, and Marc Manara take the Builders Stage to show founders how to build a go-to-market engine that doesn’t just support the product, but also scales with it.
If you are looking to get the attention of a STEM recruiter, here are some useful resources you can use to maximise your chances. Read more: Key resources for building your STEM CV
Kevin Rose, Digg founder and True Ventures partner, returns to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to talk pivots, reinvention, and spotting the next wave of breakout startups.
‘Although this arrest is a positive step, the investigation into this incident is in its early stages and remains ongoing,’ said the NCA’s Paul Foster. Read more: UK arrests man in connection to cyberattack on European airports
The internet contains an enormous amount of valuable information — from product prices and financial data to news, research, and user-generated content. But accessing this information at scale is dif...
The AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is officially locked and loaded, featuring the powerhouses shaping the future of artificial intelligence.
So Navan is the latest B2B leader to file to IPO, and it should be an interesting one to watch. The numbers are strong, but not Figma strong. How will the markets see it? The margins are strong, but it’s not pure software. Will the markets care? And it’s an interesting proxy for $1B+ ARR... Continue Reading
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I know we’re all debating on social media just how accountable employees should be these days. Should everyone send a weekly status update, in email? (I’ve always worked this way). Do folks really need to return to the office to be productive? (I don’t take a stand here, as SaaStr itself is remote. But many... Continue Reading
Digital advertising platform Navigator has secured 4 million from IW Capital to advance privacy-first advertising in the post-cookie era.As regulators tighten privacy rules and consumers grow waryof ...
The new Leipzig facility will focus on enzyme and strain engineering, the company said. Read more: Kerry Group opens new biotech centre in Germany’s Leipzig