Good news from around Europe
EU says tech sovereignty package about “protecting citizens” .The European Union today unveiled its plan to reduce its reliance on US and overseas tech providers to power its economy, saying its proposals were about “making our own choices”. Dubbed the “European Technological Sovereignty Package”, the proposals, unveiled by the European
Apoha emerges from stealth with $36M to build “Liquid State Intelligence” for molecular behaviour Apoha, a deeptech company pioneering what it calls Liquid State Intelligence emerges from stealth today with $36 million in funding. The round is led by Singular, with participation from Tim Draper’s Draper Associates and continued backing
“Speed“ reason CoreWeave leasing data centre space in UK, says European boss An executive who runs the international business of a US cloud company central to the UK’s AI plans says it’s leasing data centre space in the UK rather than building data centres so as to bring compute to
Vivilo raises €628K pre-seed round for AI-powered event content Italian startup Vivilo (formerly known as Jubatus) has raised €628,000 in a pre-seed funding round to support the next phase of its growth. The round attracted a group of Italian investors, including entrepreneurs, executives, engineers, lawyers and technology professionals. Founded by
Molfar raises €1.5M to bring tactical anti-drone radar systems closer to the frontline Molfar Defence Technologies, a Polish-Ukrainian defence tech company developing tactical radar systems for the detection of small unmanned aerial systems (UAVs), today announced the close of the first tranche of its €2 million funding round. Front Ventures,
Wordsmith lands $70m Series B to turbocharge legal work with AI Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/wordsmith-ai-legal-tech-raise-index-ventures-highland
Factorial raises $150m Series D backed by General Catalyst and Atomico Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/factorial-raise-general-catalyst-atomico-series-d
Europe is at risk of sleepwalking into AI armageddon Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/europe-ai-armageddon
Quantum startup Quobly raises €115m backed by STMicroelectronics Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/quobly-series-a-115m
EQT: European tech’s new kingmaker? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/eqt-scaleup-europe-fund-kingmaker-investing