SPACs and megarounds: What’s going on in European quantum?
SPACs and megarounds: What’s going on in European quantum? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/europe-quantum-computing-record-megarounds
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SPACs and megarounds: What’s going on in European quantum? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/europe-quantum-computing-record-megarounds
How UK investment can transform European scaleups Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/how-uk-investment-can-transform-european-scaleups-brnd
The hottest cities for robotics deals in Europe Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/the-hottest-cities-for-robotics-deals-in-europe
What 2,800 funding rounds reveal about how startups spend money Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/funding-round-spending-startups-series-early-late
Legal AI? Apparently, it’s over. Hello, ‘Agentic Law’ Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/legora-legal-ai-anthropic-agentic
Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO Robinhood files confidentially for its second venture fund, this time targeting growth and early-stage startups. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/riding-an-ai-rally-robinhood-preps-second-retail-venture-ipo/
GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills Some of the positions focus on AI-native development, data engineering and analytics, cloud-based engineering, and agent and model development as well as prompt engineering and new AI workflows. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/gm-just-laid-off-hundreds-of-it-workers-to-hire-those-with-stronger-ai-skills/
Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted Google had urged Apple for years to support RCS texting to make communication between each company’s devices more seamless. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/finally-texts-between-android-and-iphone-users-can-be-end-to-end-encrypted/
Daniel Ek-backed defense tech Helsing to raise $1.2B at $18B valuation Five-year old European military drone startup Helsing is close to raising another monster round. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/daniel-ek-backed-defense-tech-helsing-to-raise-1-2b-at-18b-valuation/
Bravo is creating unscripted microdramas for the Peacock app As microdrama apps like ReelShort and DramaBox quietly rake in billions, Peacock announced on Monday that it is launching two unscripted Bravo microdramas, which will stream in the Peacock app. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/bravo-is-creating-unscripted-microdramas-for-the-peacock-app/