AI startup Cocoon announced a $30M first close on April 30, 2025, targeting enterprise deep tech solutions in Asia’s booming…
Milan’s Skillvue Secures €5.5M Seed Funding to Expand AI Talent Platform Amid EU Regulatory Shifts
Italian HR tech startup Skillvue raises €5.5 million led by 360 Capital, planning German and Canadian expansion while adapting to…
UK Tech Scaling At Crossroads: Labour’s Policy Dilemmas Amid Global Competition
The UK’s new Labour government grapples with tech scaleup barriers: talent shortages, funding gaps, and national security concerns as EU…
Benchmark Wars: Stanford Reveals AI Model Gap Narrows to Statistical Noise
Stanford’s 2024 report shows closed/open AI model performance gap collapsed from 15.9% to 0.1%, challenging traditional evaluation methods and reshaping…
SpaceX Hits $175 Billion Valuation After $1.8 Billion Funding Round Amid Starship Milestones
SpaceX secures $1.8 billion in new funding, reaching a $175 billion valuation. Recent FAA approval for Starship test flights and…
Heart Aerospace’s US Shift Exposes Europe’s Green Tech Drain
Heart Aerospace’s relocation to North Carolina highlights Europe’s regulatory hurdles and funding gaps, jeopardizing EU ambitions in sustainable aviation amid…
Telgea Secures €2.3M Funding to Expand Telecom Management Platform Across Europe
Swedish startup Telgea raised €2.3 million in a May 2025 funding round to accelerate its cross-border telecom operations platform, launching…
Andreessen Horowitz Bets $25 Million on Miden’s Privacy-Focused Blockchain Challenging Solana, Aptos
Andreessen Horowitz leads $25M investment in Polygon spinout Miden, a zk-proof blockchain targeting enterprise privacy and edge computing, with mainnet…
Berlin’s EWOR Fellowship Partners With Siemens, BASF to Boost Deep-Tech Startups
EWOR Fellowship expands its €60M deep-tech initiative through industrial partnerships and aligns with EU’s €2B AI/quantum funding, while alumni startup…
Gen Z Entrepreneurs Challenge Serial Founders in Europe’s Evolving Venture Capital Arena
Europe’s VC ecosystem faces a generational shift as Gen Z founders leverage AI and no-code tools, while serial entrepreneurs dominate…
Europe’s Fellowship Model Forges New Path for Startup Prodigies Amid Global Tech Shifts
Germany’s EWOR fellowship, with a 0.1% acceptance rate and €500K upfront capital per fellow, redefines founder development through AI-driven mentorship…
Female-Led Startups in Europe Secure €50M Amid Funding Challenges, Drive Innovation in Biotech and Space Tech
European female-founded startups raised €50M in late April 2025, defying funding headwinds in high-tech sectors like biotech, space logistics, and…
