UK AI startups are now worth $256B, says report
[ad_1] UK-based AI startups are now worth $256bn, according to new data from Dealroom and HSBC Innovation Banking. They also account for 22% of the...
Daniel Keiper-Knorr on startups and funding; fusion power in Europe delayed again
[ad_1] Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem...
Can Ariane 6 turn Europe’s spacetech startups into global leaders?
[ad_1] When Ariane 6 suffered a glitch on its first flight, the mishap felt strangely inevitable. Nearly half of all rockets fail on their first...
ITER troubles expose need for fusion between startups and governments
[ad_1] ITER, set to be the world’s largest experimental fusion reactor, has been delayed yet again. The €25bn megaproject will only switch on in 2034,...
Industry Ventures raises a $900M fund for investing in small, early-stage VCs and their breakout startups
[ad_1] The venture fundraising trend in 2024 is fairly clear by now: Large, established VC firms are continuing to attract capital from limited partners, while...
Europe is pouring public funds into quantum tech startups, report says
[ad_1] A report published today by McKinsey on the state of the global quantum tech sector has found that Europe is spending more and more...
$450M for Noname, two billion-dollar rounds, and good news for crypto startups
[ad_1] Good news, crypto founders! Venture capital activity is picking up in the sector, recovering from the multiyear lows investments fell to in late 2023....
Startups scramble to assess fallout from Evolve Bank data breach
[ad_1] On Wednesday, Evolve Bank and Trust, a financial institution that’s popular with fintech startups, announced that it had been victim of a cyberattack and...
Austin-based Ironspring Ventures raised $100m to invest in industrial revolution | TechCrunch
[ad_1] When Ironspring Ventures launched in 2020 to back startups in industrial sectors like construction and manufacturing, it was one of very few early-stage venture...
10 of the most exciting digital health startups of 2024, according to VCs | TechCrunch
[ad_1] In the post-COVID world, VCs say it’s not as easy to get excited about investing in digital health. Deal activity in healthcare IT was...