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- Nick Clegg on Europe, AI and big techSifted · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
- Nvidia is investing heavily into Europe – why now?EU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
NVIDIA has had a busy week on this side of the pond. From announcing new investments in British and French startups to launching collaborations in Sweden, supporting AI research and bringing developers together in Barcel
- 10 European startups fighting the next generation of AI cyber threatsEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
As artificial intelligence reshapes how companies build, test and operate software, it is also transforming the cybersecurity landscape. AI-powered phishing, automated attacks and increasingly sophisticated impersonation
- The EU-Startups Podcast | Interview with Cornel Amariei, CEO and founder of .lumenEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Key points: How the .lumen glasses actually work: 3D environment perception, human-centred path planning, and in-house mapping and semantic surface understanding. The guide dog comparison where the glasses match its bene
- Vilnius-based Holo raises €5 million to put marketing on autopilot for small businessesEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Holo, a Vilnius-based AI platform that plans and runs marketing for small businesses, has raised €5 million in a Seed round to develop its marketing autopilot, reach more small businesses, and expand its Vilnius team. Th
- Sea and Google open chapter two of their AI pact before chapter one shipse27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Google has been busy making friends in Singapore. On 7 October, its AI Futures Fund teamed up with Granite Asia to write cheques of up to US$2 million into Asian AI startups. Eight days later, the same fund has walked in
- Character.ai was worth US$2.7B to Google. Disney just offered US$20Me27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
In August 2024, Google wrote Character.ai a cheque for roughly US$2.7 billion. On Monday, Disney offered US$20 million. Both were for a licence to the same companys technology. Allowing for the fine print, that is a fall
- Oslo-based AI-native engineering firm Solvera raises €5.62 million pre-Seed after July 2026 launchEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Solvera, an Oslo-based company building an AI-native engineering firm for the construction industry, today announced a €5.62 million ($6.3 million) pre-Seed round. The round was led by Seedcamp, with participation from C
- Profitable French accounting company Dougs raises €50 million to accelerate AI automationEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Dougs, a Lyon-based technology company delivering regulated accounting and financial management services to small businesses, has raised €50 million in funding. The funding came from Expedition Growth Capital, a growth e
- Nauta secures €60 million first close for sixth fund to back European software and DeepTech startupsEU-Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Nauta, a London-based pan-European VC investing in B2B software and DeepTech startups from pre-Seed to Series A, today announced the first close of its sixth fund at €60 million. The British Business Bank, the UK’s econo
- AI can increase productivity. It can’t increase human capacitye27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
We may be using AI to save hours of work, only to fill those hours with more work. This is something I have been thinking about as organisations accelerate their investment in AI. The productivity opportunity is undeniab
- AI and inflation are driving Singapore’s workplace anxiety. Employers are spending on the wrong fixe27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Most Singapore office workers know the ritual. A message lands at 10.47pm. It is not urgent. You answer it within 90 seconds anyway, not because the work demands it, but because you want someone to notice that you answer
- Human rights: Lost in the “S” of ESG?e27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Human rights are getting diluted or ignored in the oft-neglected “S” (social) of ESG, even though the rules for protecting them have been clear for a decade and a half. The 2011 UN Guiding Principles on Business and Huma
- Institutional buyers face a massive test at the US$81,000 Bitcoin support levele27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
The cryptocurrency sector experienced a severe and sudden decline over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin fell 2.28 per cent to US$81,370.58. The broader digital asset ecosystem mirrored this downward trajectory, dropping 2.22 p
- Every dashboard is green. So why can’t anyone say what worked?e27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Here is an uncomfortable finding for anyone building a 2027 marketing plan this month: audiences are warming to advertising, and marketers are growing less sure that theirs works. That tension sits at the centre of Kanta
- Southeast Asia’s funding winter is real. Its building winter isn’te27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Every few weeks, another report tells the same story about Southeast Asian tech: capital has fled, deals have dried up, and the region’s startup engine has stalled. The most recent numbers make the case forcefully. Zero
- TalentHero, DeeMoney form Thai JV to connect hiring, payroll and paymentse27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
For many companies expanding into Southeast Asia, hiring is no longer the hardest part. The bigger challenge is often what comes after: setting up a local entity, complying with employment regulations, running payroll an
- Cash-on-delivery is dying in Southeast Asia. Six different wallets are taking its placee27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Southeast Asias online shoppers spent the better part of a decade being nudged to stop handing cash to the courier. They are finally listening, though not in any single, tidy way. Cash-on-delivery (COD), long the default
- Tokens are the wrong yardstick for AI agents, says JFrog’s Sunny Raoe27 · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
Anyone who has spent 10 minutes pressing 0 to escape a voice bot knows how the last automation wave ended. Call centres were promised dramatic savings from IVRs and chatbots. Customers got phone trees that went in circle
- Meet the five companies competing in the Startup Battlefield finals at Disrupt 2026TechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-15 raise funding join an accelerator
It’s time to unveil the five companies that will be competing in the Startup Battlefield finals.
- Intero Biosystems wants drugmakers to test on mini human intestines, not animalsTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Intero Biosystems is selling lab-grown human intestines to drugmakers as regulators push for alternatives to animal testing, while the startup looks to scale production and expand its organoid technology.
- CedarDB wants one database to handle both transactions and analytics, as AI agents raise the stakesTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Databases have traditionally been designed either for analytical data or for operational data. But database engine CedarDB supports both, and its approach has gained relevance with the rise of agentic AI.
- Colossal Biosciences announces new AI platform to help accelerate de-extinction effortsTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Colossal announced a new AI platform to help accelerate its de-extinction efforts and Peter Diamandis has launched a new fund to back startups who use it.
- TimeTeller puts our internal clocks at the center of personalized medicineTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
German startup TimeTeller has developed a saliva test kit to help anyone understand their circadian rhythm; it aims to reduce side effects from cancer treatments.
- Hiyd is a health tracker that attaches to the watch you already wearTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Former Apple engineers figured out how to get a biometric sensor to attach to your watch without any magnets or adhesives.
- Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligenceTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.
- Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance networkTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito-trapping hardware into an AI-powered surveillance network designed to identify species, monitor populations, and provide earlier warnings of mosquito-borne disease risks.
- Prismm helps banks keep inherited money in-houseTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
With Prismm, account holders can give designated family members access to their accounts and documents ahead of time.
- Save 50% on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket and join the last 2 days in San Francisco’s Moscone WestTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Get a 50% discount on the last two days of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, October 14-15, in San Francisco. Register now and join the rest of the startup ecosystem. Today, it's all about physical and software AI.
- Floqer’s AI agents research sales prospects so teams don’t have toTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
The problem Floqer is trying to solve is familiar to anyone who has worked in sales or revenue operations.
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 2TechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Day 2 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, full of all themes across AI, investor-only session, more roundtables, and more. Register to save 50% on your pass.
- New unicorn alert! Skeleton Technologies lands multi-million funding to expand AI infrastructure in the USEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Tallinn-based Skeleton Technologies, a developer high-power systems for AI infrastructure, today announced a 9-digit investment from Siemens, bringing Skeleton’s valuation to more than €899 million ($1 billion). The inve
- NTangible bets it can predict how athletes will perform under pressureTechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
NTangible is building an analytics platform for collegiate sports organizations and other clubs to measure an athlete's "clutch" factor.
- FLÆ Robotics raises over €1 million in Seed funding to develop its AI hospitality agentEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Czech startup FLÆ Robotics has raised over €1 million in Seed funding to accelerate product development, deepen integrations with hotel systems, grow its team, and expand internationally. The funding will support BE-A, t
- AI is turning finance from reactive to proactiveSifted · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
- Scimplify raises $25M to challenge China’s grip on critical materials with AITechCrunch Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Scimplify's annualized revenue run rate has tripled to $200 million as it eyes U.S. expansion.
- How I became a community manager at LovableSifted · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
- Anthropic’s Singapore MOU bets on safety testing, not consumer reache27 · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Anthropic has finally given its Singapore customers somewhere to knock. The San Francisco-based AI lab opened an office in the city-state on Wednesday, its fifth in the Asia Pacific, and signed a memorandum of understand
- What investors really want to know about IPEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
European startups raised €21.45 billion ($24 billion) in the second quarter of this year, the region’s strongest quarter for venture funding in four years, according to Crunchbase. On the surface, capital is back. Look o
- Helsinki’s Ambio raises €5.1 million to scale its AI-powered recycled plastics procurement platformEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Ambio, a Helsinki-based startup building an AI-native end-to-end procurement solution for recycled plastics, has raised a €5.1 million Seed round to make recycled plastics procurement faster and more reliable. The round
- Spain’s full-stack quantum computing company Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech completes €19.6 million Series A first closeEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech, Spains only full-stack quantum computing company, has announced the first close of its Series A funding round at €19.6 million. The round was led by Indra Group through IndraMind, its sovereign
- German robotics unicorn NEURA launches Neuron AI to advance Physical AI and humanoid roboticsEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Metzingen-based NEURA Robotics today introduced Neuron AI, its multimodal foundation model for Physical AI combining 3D vision, touch, audio, robot state and language with memory enabling their robots to act on informati
- Singapore’s next AI industry may be the people who check the agentse27 · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
An AI chatbot that drafts a bad email is an embarrassment. An AI agent that sends it, to the wrong customer, with the wrong file attached, after approving the wrong refund, is a liability. Singapore’s regulators have cle
- NVIDIA plans minority investments in four French startups as European tech commitment nears €9 billionEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
NVIDIA, the US-based chipmaker behind the AI infrastructure buildout, has announced planned minority investments in four French startups: Doctolib, Entalpic, Genesis AI and Pigment. These startups are striving to solve c
- Warsaw’s Coding Giants secures up to €6 million to expand its STEM education platform beyond EuropeEU-Startups · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Coding Giants, a Warsaw-based international STEM education platform for children and teenagers, has secured up to €6 million in venture debt financing. The financing came from Orbit Capital, a Central and Eastern Europea
- Parallel Loop nets US$6.6M to sell enterprises the one thing AI models lack: contexte27 · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
In early 2018, Yujun Chean and Prateek Jogani were selling car insurance with a cashback twist. Their Singapore startup, Vouch Insurtech, had just raised SGD1 million (then US$755,000) in seed funding as the parent of Th
- Singapore wants Google’s AI to catch scammers before victims hit sende27 · 2026-10-14 raise funding join an accelerator
Singapore’s war on scams has mostly been fought far from the victim: in police operations centres, bank back offices and, more recently, in rulebooks telling platforms what they must block. Now the city-state wants part
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