Sheffield’s Bumper Secures €9.4 Million to Expand BNPL for Car Repair Bills Across Europe

Sheffield’s Bumper Secures €9.4 Million to Expand BNPL for Car Repair Bills Across Europe

British scale-up Bumper, a prominent Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform focusing on car servicing and repairs, has secured a Series B extension of €9.4…

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EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 131: Jens Wohltorf, CEO and Co-founder of Blacklane

In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, we interview Jens Wohltorf, CEO & Co-founder of Blacklane, a global premium chauffeur service offering reliable, comfortable, and…

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Commissioner of Canada Elections to Consider Using AI

Commissioner of Canada Elections to Consider Using AI

The Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections (OCCE) announced in its annual report its plans to “explore the use” of artificial intelligence (AI) and…

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CEO Compensation Today: Is It Broken? A Deep Dive with Brian Halligan, Chair of HubSpot, on Issues and Solutions

CEO Compensation Today: Is It Broken? A Deep Dive with Brian Halligan, Chair of HubSpot, on Issues and Solutions

The uncomfortable truth about how we’re paying CEOs at the best tech companies wrong— and why it’s creating the wrong incentives for growth. A Candid…

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Oxford Ionics Deploys Quantum Computer at NQCC

Oxford Ionics Deploys Quantum Computer at NQCC

Oxford Ionics, a leader in trapped-ion quantum computing, has installed its flagship quantum computer, Quartet, at the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) in Harwell.…

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Computle Raises £500k for Compute-Intensive Cloud Software

Computle Raises £500k for Compute-Intensive Cloud Software

London-based deeptech company Computle has secured £500,000 in pre-seed funding from Mark Boost, known for Civo, ServerChoice, and Defense.com. The startup provides high-performance remote cloud…

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"Wake-up Call Ignored: Canadian VC Investment Reaches Lowest Level Since H1 2020"

“Wake-up Call Ignored: Canadian VC Investment Reaches Lowest Level Since H1 2020”

Canadian venture capital (VC) market activity continued to fall in the first half of 2025 amid ongoing trade and geopolitical uncertainty, according to a new…

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London-based Smart Pension secures €69.4 million credit facility to boost retirement plans

London-based Smart Pension secures €69.4 million credit facility to boost retirement plans

Smart, the UK-based FinTech firm specializing in global retirement savings technology, has secured a €69.4 million credit facility. This funding, arranged by CIBC Innovation Banking…

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Plancraft Secures €38M Series B to Propel AI Transformation in European Construction

Plancraft Secures €38M Series B to Propel AI Transformation in European Construction

The Hamburg-based company plancraft has secured a €38 million Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to over €50 million. Headline led the round…

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Anthropic Announces Claude's Capability to Process Whole Software Projects in One Go

Anthropic Announces Claude’s Capability to Process Whole Software Projects in One Go

Anthropic announced that its Claude Sonnet 4 AI model can process up to 1 million tokens in a single request, enabling analysis of entire software…

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