Year: 2025

Bulgarian spacetech EnduroSat raises $104M to accelerate satellite production and constellation deployment EnduroSat, a Bulgarian satellite technologies and services company, has closed a $104 million funding round. The round was backed by Riot Ventures, Google Ventures, Lux Capital, European Innovation Council Fund, and Shrug Capital. About EnduroSat  EnduroSat was founded

Too risky, too expensive, too slow: Five myths about European deeptech debunked Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/five-myths-about-european-deeptech-debunked-brnd/

How TS Anil turned Monzo around Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/ts-anil-monzo-analysis/

Italian LPs poised to invest more in VC Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/italian-lp-invest-vc/

What is Bending Spoons? Everything to know about AOL’s acquirer Bending Spoons remains largely unknown, even as its portfolio of products has served more than a billion people. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/what-is-bending-spoons-everything-to-know-about-aols-acquirer/

Bluesky hits 40 million users, introduces ‘dislikes’ beta As users “dislike” posts, the system will learn what sort of content they want to see less of. This will help to inform more than just how content is ranked in feeds, but also reply rankings. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/bluesky-hits-40-million-users-introduces-dislikes-beta/

Meta bought 1 GW of solar this week The social media company inked three deals in the U.S. to power its data centers and offset its carbon footprint. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/meta-bought-1-gw-of-solar-this-week/

AI mania tanks CoreWeave’s Core Scientific acquisition — it buys Python notebook Marimo CoreWeave’s failed buy of Core Scientific is another sign of an AI bubble. But it’s still shopping. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/31/ai-mania-tanks-coreweaves-core-scientific-acquisition-it-buys-python-notebook-marimo/

Bending Spoons raises $710M at $11BN valuation, one day after buying AOL Bending Spoons, the Italian tech conglomerate which typically acquires and tries to revive tech brands, has raised $710m in an equity fundraising round at an $11bn valuation, it said today. The announcement follows just a day after Bending Spoons said it was acquiring