Good news from around Europe
MSCA-backed QuBriC brings Alice & Bob into Europe’s quantum error correction push Today sees the expansion of QuBriC, Europe’s first Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network dedicated to quantum error correction (QEC), with the addition of fault-tolerant quantum computing scaleup Alice & Bob. QuBriC brings together 16 universities and seven
Lovable’s valuation doubles to $13.3BN as raises new funds Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable has raised $400m in new funding, at a $13.3bn valuation, more than double its valuation at its last funding round, in a round which was co-led by Europe’s new €5bn investment fund. Lovable, one of Europe’s most prominent
Monzo and Lovable backer Accel raises enlarged $800M early-stage fund The VC giant, which has backed Lovable, Synthesia and other current prominent European startups, has raised an enlarged $800m fund to invest in early-stage startups across Europe and Israel as part of an overall $3.5bn raise to invest in early-stage
How research partnerships under the MSCA are driving innovation [Sponsored] Companies that receive funding from the EU’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) can take part in initiatives that have a major impact on innovation – in some instances securing nearly one patent per funded project. Over the past 30 years, the
Entravel Group secures $7.5M to scale its travel infrastructure platform Traveltech company Entravel Group has raised $7.5 million in funding to expand its white-label travel platform and develop a stablecoin-enabled financial layer for the travel industry. The round was co-led by Ethereal Ventures, chaired by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, and
Spotify will mark AI performers with special badges. Such music will not appear in recommendations Spotify will begin displaying a special AI Persona badge on profiles of musical artists that were created using artificial intelligence. The company announced this. By default, tracks by such performers will not be included in
Nik Bler founded defense startup Pyra and is seeking $200M in investment Nik Bler, son of former UK prime minister Toni Blera, has founded defense-technology startup Pyra. This was reported by the Financial Times. He is currently in talks with investors to raise approximately $200 million in funding. What is
Index in talks to lead $500m round for DeepMind researcher’s new AI lab Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/index-500m-round-jack-parker-holder/
Lovable raises $400m backed by EU’s Scaleup Fund Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/lovable-raises-e400m-series-c/
Drone startup Uforce targeting upwards of $4bn valuation in new raise, sources say Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/uforce-fundraise-defence-tech-valuation/