UK-based autonomous driving startup Wayve raises a landmark €1B Series D, lifting its valuation to €7.2B and accelerating AI-first self-driving technology.
Author: Kyle Kelley
Italian cybersecurity scaleup Cleafy raises €12M to boost its AI-powered platform that detects and blocks sophisticated digital banking fraud in real time.
Paris-based insurtech scale‑up Alan is using healthtech, data and design‑driven insurance to challenge Europe’s legacy health and benefits market.
Slide secures $70M to build faster, smarter data backup infrastructure tailored to small and mid-sized businesses facing rising cyber and compliance risks.
Amazon is raising $37B through a major bond sale to finance data centers, chips and cloud capacity as it races rivals in the global AI arms race.
AI startup Rhoda, backed by Vinod Khosla, raises $450M at a $1.7B valuation to build video-trained AI models aimed at transforming how machines understand moving images.
Paris-based DeepTech startup Lemrock raises €6M to build infrastructure for agentic commerce, aiming to automate complex online buying and selling workflows.
Vienna-based startup Another Earth secures €3.5M to grow its AI-powered synthetic data engine for Earth observation, tracking deforestation, biodiversity loss and climate impacts.
OpenAI has acquired Promptfoo, a leading AI red‑teaming platform used by a quarter of Fortune 500 firms, to reinforce security and testing in its Frontier enterprise suite.
Outpost raises $17.5M Series A to use AI for cross-border tax compliance and local payment entities, targeting merchants across Europe, LATAM, North America and Asia.
