Skild AI raises $1.4B in fresh funding, signaling a pivotal moment for robotics as investors bet on a foundational shift in intelligent automation.
Author: Aden Erickson
London-based Cyb3r Operations raises $5.4M led by Octopus Ventures to automate third‑party and supply chain cyber risk monitoring with real-time intelligence.
European HRtech startup AINA secures $1M to rival Jack & Jill with AI-driven, bias-aware interviews that promise to cut time-to-hire by 80% for global employers.
Lausanne startup AlphaLum raises €3.6M to develop a critical hardware layer aimed at finally making lightweight, affordable smart glasses viable for everyday consumers.
Belgium’s Aikido Security has reached unicorn status in just three years by radically simplifying application security for developers and security teams.
Tom de Lucy’s Bricksave is using blockchain and tokenisation to open global property investment to ordinary investors, challenging a market long dominated by banks and big funds.
VoiceRun secures $5.5M to launch a code‑first voice AI platform, aiming to make real‑time, conversational interfaces a default feature in modern software.
Mannheim-based ESG and compliance platform osapiens hits unicorn status after raising €85.8 million in a growth round led by a BlackRock–Temasek joint venture.
From AI and fintech to climate tech and gaming, 10 Cyprus-based startups are turning the island into an emerging Mediterranean innovation hub in 2026.
Impact finance platform Goparity buys Spain’s Bolsa Social, moving into equity crowdfunding and cementing a unified impact investment hub across the Iberian Peninsula.