Good news from around Europe
Berlin tech salaries stagnate as gender pay gap widens — now over 20 per cent Berlin is famous for a few things: clubs, doner kebabs, startups, tourists, and poor customer service. It’s an ever-changing city (and my home) that attracts a huge number of tech enthusiasts. A recent survey by
Xayn Secures €80M to build Europe’s privacy-first legal AI, backed by C.H.Beck This week, Berlin-based legal tech startup Xayn (soon to be Noxtua SE), developer of Europe’s first sovereign Legal AI Noxtua, completed its Series B investment round of approximately € 80.7 million, with C.H. Beck, Germany’s leading legal publisher,
WineFi secures £1.5M Seed funding for fine wine investing platform London-based fintech WineFi has raised £1.5M in a Seed funding round led by Coterie Holdings, a British fine wine group. This investment also includes contributions from SFC Capital, Founders Capital, and several angel investors. The funding aims to enhance WineFi’s platform, which
DBR77 Robotics secures €3.5M Seed for global expansion Polish industrialtech startup DBR77 Robotics has closed a €3.5M Seed round to support its international growth and technological development. The investment was led by ff Venture Capital (ffVC), a New York and Warsaw-based early-stage investor specializing in AI, robotics, and automation. Other
ChatGPT has launched a lighter version of Deep Research. The tool is available for more users OpenAI has updated the functionality of its chatbot. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/25/chatgpt-has-launched-a-lighter-version-of-deep-research/
Ukrainian tabletop game about Hutsul spirits, Aridnyk raised $130,000 on Kickstarter. We talked with the developers AIN talked with boardova about what they will spend the funds on, when to expect new editions of Aridnyk, and what languages the game will be translated into. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/25/aridnyk-raised-130000-on-kickstarter/
Austrian startup Emmi AI raises €15M to boost its AI engineering assistant The funding was led by 3VC, Speedinvest, Serena, and PUSH VC. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/25/austrian-emmi-ai-raises-eur15m/
Who are CDTOs and why this role is gaining popularity in government institutions Maria Voitko, Chief Operating Officer at CDTO Campus, explains in a column the tasks and competencies of some digital transformation leaders. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/25/who-are-cdtos-and-why-this-role-is-gaining-popularity-in-government-institutions/
Poland installs its first full-stack quantum computer Limited access to real quantum hardware, a particular challenge in CEE region, is already being addressed in Poland. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/04/25/poland-installs-its-first-full-stack-quantum-computer/
Aleph Alpha acquires AI text processing startup thingsThinking Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/aleph-alpha-acquires-thingsthinking/