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PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report PayPal may not be in talks to be acquired, sources have told Semafor, after a previous news report that Stripe was sniffing around. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/26/paypal-might-not-be-looking-to-sell-itself-report/

Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery The deal paves the way for Form Energy to raise a new funding round before potentially going public next year. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/26/google-paid-startup-form-energy-1b-for-its-massive-100-hour-battery/

Kinfolk closes $7M seed round for AI-driven HR platform London-based Kinfolk, an AI-native HR workforce operations platform, has raised a $7.2 million seed round led by AlbionVC, with participation from PROfounders Capital and existing investors Ascension and Emerge. Angel investors, including Tony Jamous, Founder and Executive Chairman of OysterHR, also

€100K, 100 startups, 3 years: The Baltics double down on early talent Get ready to feel old. According to a recent report, the average age of AI unicorn founders dropped from 40 in 2020 to 29 in 2024. And the trend continues. It’s been called a “youthquake,” shaking up the

SolveAI raises $50M to help employees build their own enterprise software London-based SolveAI, a platform that enables employees to build compliant enterprise software without writing code, has raised a $45 million Series A led by GV alongside a previously undisclosed $5 million pre-seed round led by Accel. Northzone, Mantis VC,

Clee Medical secures seed funding to advance real-time brain imaging for neurosurgery Clee Medical, a Swiss neurotechnology startup developing ultra-high-resolution real-time imaging for brain surgery, has closed its seed financing round. The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), Kickfund, FONGIT, and Venture Kick,

Born in Ukraine, ready for the world, 7 Ukrainian-founded startups you should know about Ukraine’s startup scene has long punched above its weight, and the companies emerging from it today are proof that innovation doesn’t pause for adversity. Ukraine has quietly become a dynamic source of startup innovation, producing companies tackling

London-based Dwelly secures over €79.3 million to scale AI-driven rental marketplace Dwelly, a London-based property management platform acquiring and digitising independent letting agencies, has secured over €79.3 million (£69 million) in combined equity and debt funding to accelerate its expansion across the UK. The raise includes a €36.8 million equity

London’s Allica Bank targets 10% UK SMB market share by 2028 after €131 million raise Allica Bank, a British digital bank for SMBs that provides a proprietary full stack technology, has announced a €131 million ($155 million) Series D capital raise as it targets 10% market penetration in the UK

Wayve rockets to €7.2 billion valuation with €1 billion Series D bet on AI-driven autonomy – backing from Uber and Microsoft Wayve, a UK leader in embodied AI for autonomous driving, today announced it has raised €1 billion ($1.2 billion) in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation