Good news from around Europe
Denmark’s EIFO joins TEKEVER’s $580M Series D as company expands into Odense Defencetech TEKEVER today announced plans to establish an operational presence in Odense, Denmark, its first in the Nordic region, to support its work across the region. The announcement follows a meeting in Copenhagen with Denmark’s Minister of Defence,
MucoLife Therapeutics secures €91K from Vinnova to scale manufacturing of COPD treatment MucoLife Therapeutics has received €91,000 (SEK 1 million) from Vinnova, Sweden’s innovation agency, through the call “Support to small and medium-sized companies for the use of life science infrastructure.” The funding supports establishing a scalable manufacturing process for
Fourthline and Veridas combine forces to take on global digital identity market Digital ID provider Veridas is merging with European identity verification and compliance company Fourthline to deliver an advanced trust platform across Europe and the Americas. European investment Ashgrove has committed a €40 million growth investment to Fourthline to
From fallen leaves to factory floors: How Releaf is making alternative paper commercially viable Ukrainian-founded, Paris-based Releaf is developing an alternative to conventional wood-based paper by transforming urban fallen leaves into fibres for packaging, paper and other materials. The company is not only a boost for the circular economy but
Shield AI agrees to buy counter-drone radar maker Echodyne for $5.3 billion US defense company Shield AI has struck a deal to acquire Echodyne, a maker of compact radars for detecting and tracking drones. The total value of the transaction could reach $5.3 billion. The deal is expected to close
Teletactica changes CEO — company to be headed by its co-founder Anton Hetman Yevhen Zhebko is leaving the position of CEO of Teletactica. He will be replaced by the company’s co-founder and CTO Anton Hetman. Zhebko announced this on LinkedIn. According to him, under Hetman’s leadership Teletactica will pay more
OpenAI Introduces GPT-6 Cyber: What It Can Do OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Cyber — a specialized artificial intelligence model for finding, verifying, and fixing vulnerabilities in software. This was reported by OpenAI. Introducing GPT‑6 Cyber: a major advance in security research that pairs stronger capabilities with better model alignment. The
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