Stay Updated with the Latest Tech News
Get ahead of the curve with the latest insights, trends, and analysis in the tech world.
Browse by Category
Popular Topics
#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXEurope's 10 biggest fintech deals in H1 2025
Europe’s fintech market attracted strong capital inflows in H1 2025,reaching 5.2 billion. The UK stood out as the clear magnet for investors,securing 2.5 billion (48 per cent of the total) and leadi...
Share on Facebook
Share in Tweet (rip twitter)
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Threads
Share on Bluesky
Alpic raises $6M to build first MCP-native cloud platform
Paris-based Alpic, thecloud platform built for MCP, has raised $6 million in pre-seed funding toaccelerate development of its one-click setup, AI-specific analytics, andproduction-grade security and t...
RYE raises €1M pre-seed to help hospitality and retail monetise energy demand
London-based RYE, theenergy intelligence solution redefining how multi-site businesses manage,monetise and scale energy operations, has closed a 1 million pre-seed fundinground. The funding will enab...
FERNRIDE bags €18M Series A extension as it expands Into defence
Ground autonomy platform FERNRIDE, today announces the extension of its Series A financing round, raising an additional 18 million. This brings the total funding to 75 million, fueling the accelerat...
FERNRIDE bags €18M Series A extension as it expands into defence
Ground autonomy platform FERNRIDE, today announces the extension of its Series A financing round, raising an additional 18 million. This brings the total funding to 75 million, fueling the accelerat...
Switzerland enters AI race with ‘transparent’ LLM
The AI model includes many languages that have so far been underrepresented in LLMs, such as Swiss German and Romansh. Read more: Switzerland enters AI race with ‘transparent’ LLM
Driven lands €1.5M to transform sales commissions management
Driven, the AI-powered platform forsales commissions, has secured 1.5 million in a funding round led byPitchdrive, with support from prominent figures in the Ghent tech scene.Today, one in two salesp...
Google must pay $425m for violating user privacy in the US
Google said its privacy tools give users control over their data. The company plans to appeal the verdict. Read more: Google must pay $425m for violating user privacy in the US
The Leaders’ Room: Taking the long view with Fidelity’s Lorna Martyn
The latest episode of The Leaders’ Room podcast features Lorna Martyn, Ireland site leadand senior VP of technology management at Fidelity Investments. This series is created in partnership with IDA Ireland. Read more: The Leaders’ Room: Taking the long view with Fidelity’s Lorna Martyn
Zefir raises €15M to double down on AI for real estate
Real estate marketplace Zefir has announced a 15 million fundraise bringing its funding to 50 million. Founded in 2020, the French marketplace uses AI to simplify and speed up residential property d...
The Great Rotation: How AI/ML Crushed Traditional SaaS in Seed Investing During 1H 2025, Per AngelList
How do you know if a B2B start-up counts as an "AI" start-up? Answer: if it's growing at insane rates Then it counts — Jason SaaStr.Ai Lemkin (@jasonlk) September 4, 2025 The data doesn’t lie. But the story is more complex than “SaaS is dead” – it’s that B2B/SaaS without AI is dead for VC... Continue Reading
FirstClub bucks India’s speed obsession, quickly triples valuation to $120M with premium approach
FirstClub has raised $23 million in a Series A round co-led by Accel and RTP Global to expand its premium quick commerce platform.
Orchard Robotics, founded by a Thiel fellow Cornell dropout, raises $22M for farm vision AI
The startup uses truck-mounted cameras to collect and analyze data about crop health.
Finnish IQM’s $320m is largest ever Series B raise in quantum outside US
A seven-year-old Finnish start-up that creates full-stack quantum computers, IQM has raised $320m in the largest ever Series B raise in the quantum sector outside of the US. Read more: Finnish IQM’s $320m is largest ever Series B raise in quantum outside US
Summer’s Over. Time to Make the Hard Calls You’ve Been Avoiding
OK Summer is over. That means it’s time to step it up even harder: – Have you been dragging your feet on letting that VP go … that never hit plan?– Are releases … not really going out any faster?– Is the competition pulling even … or even ahead … with their AI offerings?… —... Continue Reading
Karen Hao on the making of a $90B AI empire
Karen Hao, the bestselling author of “Empire of AI,” has watched OpenAI go from a nonprofit “laughingstock” to a $90 billion powerhouse chasing artificial general intelligence at breakneck speeds. Hao, who first profiled the company back in 2020, says early visions of building AI “for humanity’s benefit” were quickly overtaken by a familiar Silicon Valley […]
Netflix CPO Eunice Kim joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to talk scaling product and reimagining entertainment
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Netflix chief product officer Eunice Kim will be joining the Disrupt Stage to share Netflix's evolving story and what's to come.
These 20- and 22-year-olds raised $5M from YC, General Catalyst to study online behavior using vision AI
Founded by a 20-year-old and two 22-year-olds, Human Behavior uses vision AI to give companies a real understanding of how people use their products.
French startup Cycle joins Atlassian, embedding customer insight tech into Jira
Atlassian has acquired the technology and team of French startup Cycle, the AI-powered platform that helps companies understand customer feedback at scale. Cycle was founded in 2019 by Mehdi Boudoukh...
3 days left to lock in your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Time is running out to showcase your startup in front of the most influential eyes in tech. In just 3 days, the exhibitor table deadline closes for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in San Francisco. And with only 10 tables still available (or fewer by the time you read this), every minute matters. If you’ve been on […]
Do AI SDRs Work? You Better Believe It, Per Marc Benioff
Marc Benioff just provided the ultimate proof point for AI SDRs during his appearance on 20VC+SaaStr: Salesforce has used AI agents to being to tackle 100 million uncontacted leads accumulated over 26 years. 100,000,000. “We just have not had the people,” Benioff admitted. Now their new agentic sales system is “calling everyone back and having... Continue Reading
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 finalizes the Builders Stage agenda with top scaling voices
The Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is where founders, operators, and investors get real about what it takes to turn an idea into a business that works.
From Meeting Summaries to Predictive Insights: How AI Is Transforming Work [Sponsored]
The workplace has been in constant flux over the last few years, with hybrid work models and digital tools redefining how employees collaborate. Now, predictive and generative AI technologies are acce...
Advanced geothermal startups are just getting warmed up
Geothermal energy startups including Fervo Energy and Sage Geosystems are signing key deals that bring their technology closer to broader commercial deployment.
College social app Fizz expands into grocery delivery
The new partnership will allow students to order anything from late-night snacks to weekly groceries directly within the Fizz app in as fast as 15 minutes.
Liberty IT extends reach in Ireland’s west with new Galway office
The new location is part of Liberty IT’s plans to further support Ireland’s growing technology sector. Read more: Liberty IT extends reach in Ireland’s west with new Galway office
HappyRobot raises $44M Series B to scale AI agents for the supply chain
AI automation startup HappyRobot has raised $44 million in Series B funding to accelerate the deployment of its "AI workforce" designed to handle operational tasks across complex, high-volume industri...
IQM raises record $320M Series B to cement Europe’s place in the quantum computing race
Today IQM Quantum Computers announced that it has raised $320 million in venture capital, the largest Series B raise ever in the quantum space, both in Europe and outside of the US. It brings the comp...
DeepL launches debut AI agent
German AI translation startup DeepL is launching its debut AI agent, as it looks to broaden its offering beyond its core language translation services. The German startup, which is known for its AI te...
More than €1.2 billion raised by EIC Scaling Club members
The EIC Scaling Club’s 120 European deep techscaleups have collectively raised over 1.2 billion in funding within the scopeof the programme. The milestone was announced by Stéphane Ouaki, ActingDirec...
Greenvoltis secures new strategic investment to drive AI energy innovation in Europe
Stockholm-based Greenvoltis, an AI-native energy techcompany, has closed a new multi-million-dollar funding round, led exclusivelyby DeepMind Capital. Europe’s energy transition is accelerating, bring...
Application deadline looms for inaugural Stripe YSTE
More than 200 prizes will be on offer at the event in January, with the overall winner set to represent Ireland at the European Union Contest for Young Scientists next year. Read more: Application deadline looms for inaugural Stripe YSTE
Dear SaaStr: I’m at $30m ARR Both as CEO and CRO. Which Should I Focus On?
Dear SaaStr: I run a 30M arr software company — operating as both CEO and CRO. I feel like I failing at both – what is a better option? At $40M ARR, you’re at a stage where the demands of both the CEO and CRO roles are too significant for one person to handle effectively.... Continue Reading
Xampla secures $14M to replace 10 billion units of single-use plastic
Cambridge-based Xampla, creator of natural materials forcommercial use, has secured $14 million in Series A funding to accelerate its missionto replace single-use plastics with plant-based alternative...
UCD bids adieu to EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite
The project’s success has already lead to the funding and development of more space projects in Ireland. Read more: UCD bids adieu to EIRSAT-1, Ireland’s first satellite