Day: October 24, 2026

Stealing EV cables is big business. This company wants to make it too much effort to bother A few years ago, a couple arrived at an EV charging site on a mobility scooter in broad daylight, armed with a hacksaw. They proceeded to steal the charging cables, apparently unconcerned about

European companies urged to play more active role in open source software development European companies have been called on to play a more active role in developing open source technology to help sovereignty flourish.   This was one of the key themes emerging from the Open Source Summit Europe, which

Brain fog, missed diagnoses, and lost careers: The menopause gap Cerebella wants to close What would you do if you suddenly started experiencing forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, and brain fog, just as you were reaching the peak of your career and earning potential, only to find these symptoms affecting your confidence,

Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (Oct. 19 – Oct. 23) This article is visible for CLUB members only. If you are already a member but don’t see the content of this article, please login here. If you’re not a CLUB member

ICEYE strengthens Ukraine’s satellite communications ambitions while expanding wildfire monitoring capabilities Finnish SpaceTech unicorn ICEYE has announced two new partnerships aimed at expanding its satellite intelligence capabilities across defence and environmental monitoring. The company signed a Letter of Intent alongside Nokia and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence to explore sovereign satellite

Milan’s Phononic Vibes secures €25 million to expand noise control tech used by Deutsche Bahn and Mercedes-Benz Phononic Vibes, a Milan-based noise management company that designs and manufactures noise and vibration products for rail, energy, industry, construction and mobility, has secured a €25 million financing round. The company has also

The European startups defending Ukraine in 2026, and the VCs funding them As Ukraine continues to defend itself against Russia’s invasion, European startups are developing technologies ranging from autonomous drones and air-defence systems to satellite intelligence, with venture capital playing an increasingly important role in supporting defence innovation. EU-Startups’ reporting

London’s Cognitive Credit lands €35.73 million to scale its AI and data platform for credit markets Cognitive Credit, the London-based provider of corporate credit data, analytics and AI technology, has secured a €35.73 million ($40 million) strategic growth investment. The investment round was led by global growth equity firm Summit

Anthropic and UK’s Hg will create a company in Europe to deploy AI in business Anthropic, together with the British investment group Hg, will establish a consulting company in Europe. This was reported by the Financial Times. It will help enterprises implement artificial intelligence, develop new products and improve existing

Oslo tech struggles to break out of Stockholm’s shadow Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/oslo-tech-problems-physical-ai-vc-growth-capital/