Gardia secures €8.5M Series A led by Peak to scale its fraud prevention platform and help banks protect customers from rising online financial crime.
Author: Aden Erickson
SiTime will buy Renesas’ timing business for $2.9B, aiming to dominate precision timing chips for data centers, 5G and AI infrastructure.
UK LegalTech startup Lawhive secures €50M to expand its AI-driven consumer law firm model, aiming to make everyday legal services faster, cheaper and more accessible.
Axiology secures €5M to expand its EU‑regulated platform for tokenised securities, targeting compliant digital assets for institutional and retail investors.
Chalmers Ventures backs Fintower with €1.5M to replace error‑prone spreadsheets with AI-driven finance workflows for modern businesses.
Voice AI unicorn ElevenLabs has tripled its valuation to $11B after raising $500M led by Sequoia, underscoring surging investor demand for synthetic speech technology.
UK startup Dataline secures $1M to help non-technical teams query complex data in plain English, aiming to make analytics as simple as asking a question.
Nvidia is reportedly preparing a $20B investment in OpenAI, as the AI lab explores raising more than $100B and reshaping the power map of generative AI.
Belgian spinout Runeasi secures €1M to commercialise AI‑driven movement analysis, targeting injury prevention and performance optimisation for runners and clinicians.
London-based AppFactor raises $4M to deploy AI agents that modernise and migrate complex legacy enterprise applications with minimal manual intervention.
