Day: March 11, 2025

Cloud Gateway secures £1.5M and appoints new CEO

Cloud Gateway secures £1.5M and appoints new CEO Secure connectivity solutions provider Cloud Gateway has secured a £1.5 million investment.  Cloud Gateway was founded in the UK as a technology-enabled Managed Service Provider (MSP). It is now building out its cutting-edge technology into a full-service Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform. This will allow

Revolut UK CEO stresses Revolut’s ambition to shift from “disruptor” to primary bank

Revolut UK CEO stresses Revolut’s ambition to shift from “disruptor” to primary bank The UK CEO of Revolut today underscored the challenger bank’s ambitions of switching from “disruptor” bank to being the primary bank account of its customers. Francesca Carlesi, Revolut UK, CEO, said “We want to move from being

Quantum Systems acquires AirRobot to boost drone tech for the Bundeswehr and European partners

Quantum Systems acquires AirRobot to boost drone tech for the Bundeswehr and European partners German company Quantum Systems has acquired AirRobot. This strategic acquisition expands Quantum Systems’ product portfolio in drone technology and strengthens technological sovereignty for the Bundeswehr and European partners.  Founded in 2015, Quantum Systems is at the forefront

Standing with Ukraine: Cybersecurity startup Periphery donates military-grade security to protect Ukraine’s drone fleets

Standing with Ukraine: Cybersecurity startup Periphery donates military-grade security to protect Ukraine’s drone fleets Military-grade cybersecurity startup Periphery is donating its expertise and software to support the Ukrainian war effort. Drones have transformed the battlefield in Ukraine and armed conflict in general. The relatively cheap and effective tools have driven a shift

February 2025’s top 10 European tech deals you need to know about

February 2025’s top 10 European tech deals you need to know about According to the Tech.eu database, European tech companies secured €6.1 billion in funding in February 2025. Compared to the previous years, this marks a 30 per cent decline from the same month in 2024 but a 70 per

Sky’s the limit: Quantum Systems acquires AirRobot to expand drone technology portfolio

Sky’s the limit: Quantum Systems acquires AirRobot to expand drone technology portfolio Gilching-based Quantum Systems GmbH announced today the complete acquisition of AirRobot GmbH, to expand their product portfolio in drone technology and strengthen technological sovereignty for the Bundeswehr and European partners. “This acquisition strengthens our position as an innovative

IAG to invest up to €200 million in venturing with launch of IAGi Ventures

IAG to invest up to €200 million in venturing with launch of IAGi Ventures London-based International Airlines Group (IAG) announced today it will invest up to €200 million over five years, in high-potential aviation companies through, IAGi Ventures, the new corporate venturing arm of IAG. The investment is set to

Alight secures €46 million to finance a solar park in Finland

Alight secures €46 million to finance a solar park in Finland Stockholm-based solar developer Alight has secured €46 million in senior debt financing to kickstart its first large-scale Finnish solar project, a 100 MWp solar park in Eurajoki. This milestone comes as part of a larger facility agreement with ABN

Discover the future of AI and innovation for startups at NVIDIA GTC 2025 – Free virtual access! (Sponsored)

Discover the future of AI and innovation for startups at NVIDIA GTC 2025 – Free virtual access! (Sponsored) The AI revolution is here, and startups are at the forefront of this transformative era! NVIDIA GTC, the premier event for artificial intelligence and innovation, returns March 17–21 to San Jose, California,

70% say Europe’s FinTech edge is fading—Can the sector fight back?

70% say Europe’s FinTech edge is fading—Can the sector fight back? The European FinTech sector continues to navigate a complex economic and political landscape, balancing regulatory hurdles, funding challenges, and global competition – at a time when self-reliance and talent retention are more critical than ever. A recent industry-wide survey