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SEON closes $80M Series C for fraud prevention and AML compliance
SEON, a Hungarian-American software provider focused on fraud prevention and AML compliance, has announced the close of its $80 million Series C round. The investment was led by Sixth Street Growth wi...
Insight centre scientists awarded for Covid response tool
The team quickly developed computer models to estimate Covid-19 spread and informed policies to control it. Read more: Insight centre scientists awarded for Covid response tool
BIOWEG secures β¬16M to scale biodegradable alternatives to microplastics
German-based BIOWEG, a companydeveloping high-performance, biodegradable ingredients to replace intentionallyadded acrylic polymer based microplastics, has closed a 16 million Series Around. The roun...
Pack lands β¬3.5M to scale AI for workforce development
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Dear SaaStr: What Are The Two Most Important Marketing KPIs on The Way to $10m ARR?
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Native Teams bets on Entity Management as remote work matures
Like many people worldwide, I have worked remotely for over a decade, so I'm always interested to learn about software that makes my life easier. Native Teams is a global platform that makes it easy t...
Temelion brings in β¬3.2M to streamline pre-construction with AI
France-basedTemelion, an AI platform that optimises pre-construction workflows, has closeda 3.2 million seed round to accelerate its go-to-market and strengthen itsposition among French engineering c...
Nothing raises $200M to power the next phase of consumer AI
London-based Nothingclosed $200 million in a Series C round at a $1.3 billion valuation. Theround was led by Tiger Global, with significant support from existingshareholders GV, Highland Europe, EQT, ...
Aspire11 launches β¬500M pension-backed fund
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PayPal launches new peer-to-peer payment feature
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Google announces Β£5bn UK investment as details of UK-US βtech pactβ awaited
We can expect a flurry of tech announcements in the coming days as Donald Trump visits the UK, reportedly accompanied by Nividia and OpenAI CEOs. Google is first out of the blocks. Read more: Google announces 5bn UK investment as details of UK-US βtech pactβ awaited
OnTracx raises β¬1.2M to help runners recover and stay injury-free
Ghent-based OnTracx has secured 1.2 million in seedfunding to develop technology that helps runners and health professionalsbetter understand the bodyβs response to running. The funding round include...
Plumerai raises $8.7M Series A to scale Tiny AI for cameras
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US, China nearly finalise deal on TikTok
The new deal could bring the platformβs ownership to the US, treasury secretary Scott Bessent said. Read more: US, China nearly finalise deal on TikTok
Cofrai secures β¬2M to bring AI-powered solutions to fire protection
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Shop Circle extends Series B to $100M as it scales AI-first acquisition model
Shop Circle has announced the extension of its Series B funding round to a total of $100 million, combining $60 million in equity with strategic financing. Shop Circle focuses on scalable, operational...
Nory closes $37M Series B to automate restaurant operations with AI
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Nory serves up AI restaurant efficiencies with $37m raise
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Divergent raises $290M to expand production of specialized military parts
Divergent Technologies' new round will help the company expand its manufacturing footprint across the U.S.
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Awakeβs new app requires heavy sleepers to complete tasks in order to turn off the alarm
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Inside the shift at Disrupt: Building community and scaling in the AI era
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Timeβs running out to volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
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Keeping it stylish and other leadership green flags
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The Great IPO Awakening: Are We Back?
Last week marked the busiest IPO stretch since 2021. Six companies raised $4.4 billion in five days. But is this the sustainable comeback founders and VCs have been waiting for, or just another false dawn? The IPO window isnβt just cracking openβitβs swinging wide. Smart companies with strong fundamentals should move now, while conservative pricing... Continue Reading
By popular demand: 10 extra exhibit tables open at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Back by overwhelming demand, weβve added 10 more exhibit tables to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 β and this will be the final release before they sell out.
Drone startup Tekever opensΒ biggestΒ UK site in historic building
Portuguese-founded defencetech startup Tekever has opened its biggest UK site, where it will manufacture drones for surveillance and intelligence purposes. The 254,000-square-foot facility is located ...
The Silent, Lurking Churn: Activation Rates Less Than 90%
It took me a little while to see activation rates as literally one of the 3-4 most important metrics in SaaS, but it probably is. I started to track activation rates at a lot of start-ups I work with, and I saw numbers that shocked me. I often see 60% or so activation rates 30... Continue Reading
Zoomβs Eric Yuan and Emergenceβs Santi Subotovsky on navigating the second act, at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and Emergence Capital general partner Santi Subotovsky will join the Going Public Stage at Disrupt 2025 in a session called "What Comes After Breakout Success?" Join 10,000+ tech and VC leaders from October 27-29 in San Francisco.
Phyxiom: Using data to support respiratory healthcare
Founded in 2021 and launched last month, this health-tech wants to support asthma and COPD patients with data-driven diagnosis and treatment. Read more: Phyxiom: Using data to support respiratory healthcare
Plino secures β¬650K to automate SME financial planning with AI
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It's not every day that someone leaves a job in one of the world's most successful fabless semiconductor companies β ARM β to join a startup, but Noel Hurley met a startup that was solving a problem i...
Harvard Law to AI: MarqVision lands $48M to combat brand abuse
This LA-based startup raised $48M to tackle brand abuse
When is AI a brain booster and not a brain drain?
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