Legal AI startup Harvey is reportedly seeking an $11B valuation just months after hitting $8B, raising questions over whether premium multiples in legal tech can last.
Author: Kenyon Shah
Octopus Energy Generation is investing €40M in Berlin-based metiundo to accelerate the digitalisation of building energy data across Europe.
UK-based ET Capital closes a £270K fund aimed at challenging traditional venture capital winner-picking and putting diversity and founder access at the centre of its model.
New 2026 data reveals how much startup founders actually pay themselves in Europe compared to the US, highlighting sharp gaps by stage, sector and funding.
From fintech to deep tech, European startups closed fresh funding rounds between Feb 2–6, signaling renewed investor confidence across key innovation hubs.
Bristol-based Uplift360 secures €7.4M, including NATO funding, to turn retired Typhoon jet parts into sustainable drone components.
Global markets are bracing for 10 potential blockbuster IPOs in 2026, spanning AI, fintech, green energy and space as investors hunt for the next wave of growth.
AI chipmaker Cerebras secures $1B at a $23B valuation to scale wafer‑scale AI infrastructure and intensify competition with Nvidia in data center compute.
Barcelona-based Kembara secures a €750M first close for a €1B DeepTech fund, aiming to fuel Europe’s “second renaissance” in science-driven innovation.
A new wave of UK seed funds is reshaping early‑stage investing. Here are eight of the most active firms founders should know and how to win their attention in 2026.