Funding focus: Biotech dominates Netherlands’ top 10 rounds in H1 2025 Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. After debuting with a look at the biggest rounds so far this yea…
AI satellites and sea drones unite to guard Europe’s waters Ubotica, an Irish startup specialising in edge AI for satellites, has partnered with two Dutch firms to develop an intelligence platform aimed at bo…
British-built Hawk-Eye software goes dark during Wimbledon match Wimbledon’s new automated line-calling system glitched during a tennis match Sunday, just days after it replaced the tournament’s human line judges …
Finland taps new AI satellite to track toxic algae from space Tech startup Kuva Space is working with the Finnish Environmental Institute (Skye) to analyse the health of the Nordic country’s waters with a speci…
French-Swiss software merger to mint Europe’s latest unicorn French software firm LumApps is set to merge with Swiss counterpart Beekeeper in a deal that will create a new business valued at over $1bn. LumApps…
No-code platform Lovable eyes $150M raise and double unicorn status Swedish startup Lovable is in talks to raise $150mn at a valuation just shy of $2bn, the Financial Times reports. The Stockholm-based business has …
First legal e-scooter launches in the Netherlands — for €1,900 The Dutch government has approved the first electric scooter for public roads and bike lanes, marking a cautious yet significant shift in the countr…