Good news from around Europe
Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old-school cable TV The web app lets you turn on YouTube and surf channels like you’re watching cable TV in the ’90s. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/12/channel-surfer-watch-youtube-retro-cable-tv-guide/
How to watch Jensen Huang’s Nvidia GTC 2026 keynote GTC — which stands for GPU Technology Conference — is Nvidia’s flagship annual event, where the chipmaker typically uses the spotlight to announce new products, champion partnerships, and lay out its vision for the future of computing. Huang’s keynote will focus
Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say Rox, founded in 2024 by the former chief growth officer of New Relic, offers an AI-native alternative to CRM tools. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/12/sales-automation-startup-rox-ai-hits-1-2b-valuation-sources-say/
Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘late 2027’ Rivian spent the last two years promoting the R2 as a $45,000 SUV. But buyers won’t be able to pay that price until late next year — if at all. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/12/why-rivian-is-holding-the-45000-base-model-r2-until-late-2027/
Substack launches a built-in recording studio Substack creators can pre-record video conversations with up to two guests, then publish directly on the platform. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/12/substack-launches-a-built-in-recording-studio/
Pure Data Centres and AVK deploy Europe’s first large-scale microgrid Hyperscale cloud and AI data centre developer and operator Pure Data Centres Group, together with AVK, a provider of prime, standby and dispatchable power solutions for data centres and AI infrastructure, today announced the launch of Europe’s first, large-scale, 110
Revolut wins full UK banking licence, as finally exits mobilisation phase Revolut has been awarded a full UK banking licence, after regulators lifted restrictions on the UK challenger bank, which had lasted for an extended time. Revolut, valued at $75bn, today said it had received regulatory approval from the Bank of
Spotlight Pathology has raised £1.4M to catch blood cancer sooner Spotlight Pathology, a UK healthtech company, has raised £1.4 million in seed investment to support its development of AI software that analyses digital pathology images to support clinicians in identifying blood cancers faster and consistently. Blood cancers are among the
Another Earth secures €3.5M to scale AI data and simulation platform Another Earth, a company developing AI-powered simulation and synthetic data for Earth observation, has raised a total of €3.5 million in funding. The round includes new investment from Wake-Up Capital alongside existing investors Rockstart, Inovexus, and Stamco AG, as
Samaipata launches €110M Fund III to back Europe’s next generation of AI-native startups VC firm Samaipata has launched its third fund – Samaipata III – a €110 million vehicle aimed at backing early-stage tech startups building on the AI wave. Samaipata plans to invest in 25 to 30 early-stage companies,