Good news from around Europe
Klarna CEO’s investment vehicle makes small investment in Swedish startup Lovable The Swedish investment firm founded by the CEO of Klarna has made a small “angel investment” in hot Swedish AI startup Lovable. Flat Capital, founded by Klarna co-founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski and his wife Nina Siemiatkowski, has invested
Lace AI raises $19M Seed after 1000% growth in 2024, emerges as Bulgaria’s fastest-growing startup Bulgarian revenue intelligence platform Lace AI has raised $19 million in Seed funding. With a staggering 1000 percent growth in 2024, Lace is among the fastest-growing startups in Bulgaria, supported by a world-class team and a
Aquark Technologies and NOC successfully trap cold atoms underwater for the first time with Boaty McBoatface In partnership with the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and their Autosub Long Range, affectionately known as Boaty McBoatface, Aquark Technologies has successfully and continuously trapped cold atoms in dynamic conditions underwater for the first time.
KOMPAS VC closes €150M Fund II to back sustainability and prouctivity-focused industrialtech KOMPAS VC, an early-stage CV focused on industrial technology, has announced the €150M closing of its second fund. Launched in 2021 by partners Sebastian Peck, Talia Rafaeli, and Andreas Winter-Extra, KOMPAS VC’s second fund – backed by a
French deeptech mirSense raises €7M to industrialise quantum laser tech Paris-based deeptech mirSense has secured €7M in Series A funding to accelerate the industrialisation of its quantum cascade laser (QCL) and miniature gas sensor technologies. The round was led by Safran Corporate Ventures, with participation from Supernova Invest, Polytechnique Ventures,
Polish InPost and Lithuanian Vinted forge long-term delivery partnership across Europe The agreement will see InPost manage Vinted parcel deliveries in Poland, the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, and Spain until the end of 2027. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/23/polish-inpost-and-lithuanian-vinted-forge-long-term-delivery-partnership-across-europe/
Ukrainian startup NORDA Dynamics raises $150,000 in investment to develop autonomous systems for drones This is the eighth investment for Angel One Fund in 2024. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/23/norda-dynamics-raises-150000-angel-one-fund/
Remaster of the legendary The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion – First review from AIN In short, the remaster of TES IV: Oblivion exceeded our expectations, considering the disappointments of Fallout 76 and Starfield. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/23/the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-remastered-review/
Tetiana Kyselchuk is the new Chief Operating Officer of AIN and Molfar Ukrainian media manager Tetiana Kyselchuk has become the new Chief Operating Officer of the group of companies that includes the online media AIN, the intelligence agency Molfar, and the educational Molfar Intelligence Institute. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/23/tetiana-kyselchuk-coo/
OpenAI announced a partnership with The Washington Post. ChatGPT answers will now include their journalistic material. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/23/openai-partnership-with-the-washington-post/