Month: March 2025

Nuclear energy startup Marvel Fusion raises 50m as race to develop tech heats up Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/marvel-fusion-nuclear-raise-news/

Baillie Gifford writes up investment in Bending Spoons by 89%, as company raises further funding for acquisitions Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/baillie-gifford-markup-bending-spoons-news/

Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave settles multi-million euro legal battle with shareholders Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/web-summit-paddy-cosgrave-settles-legal-dispute-news/

What is behind the underinvestment in water tech? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/underinvestment-water-tech-brnd/

Swedish government damaging countrys climate tech ambitions, says Stegra Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/stegra-sweden-government-funding/

Krafton acquires controlling stake in Indian gaming studio Nautilus Mobile for $14M Krafton, known for its titles PUBG and BGMI, has acquired a controlling stake in 12-year-old Indian mobile gaming studio Nautilus Mobile. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/27/krafton-acquires-controlling-stake-in-indian-gaming-studio-nautilus-mobile-for-14m/

Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with cleverness and vengeance AI web crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many developers believe. FOSS devs are fighting back in ingenuous, humorous ways. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/27/open-source-devs-are-fighting-ai-crawlers-with-cleverness-and-vengeance/

Certification platform Certiverse nabs $11M Series A led by Cherryrock Certification platform Certiverse raised an $11 million Series A led by Cherryrock Capital, it announced this week. The company was founded by Ruben Garcia, Pablo Meyer, and Federico Lopez in 2023. It lets organizations develop certification exams at, its founders

Trump’s auto tariffs are a gift to Tesla  President Trump is slapping 25% tariffs on all cars imported to the United States, including from our immediate North American neighbors. He’s also placed a 25% tariff on certain parts used to build cars. It’s a decision that will likely supercharge the

Why HoneyBook’s $140M in ARR may finally justify its $2.4B ZIRP-era valuation HoneyBook, a startup last valued in late 2021 at $2.4 billion, told TechCrunch that it hit $140 million in annualized recurring revenue (ARR). This makes HoneyBook one of the few startups with peak-VC-era valuations to report their financials