Good news from around Europe
Berlin’s Peec AI targeting $200m valuation in new fundraise, sources say Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/peec-ai-fundraise-new-valuation
The seed rounds you may have missed in H1 Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/h1-seed-rounds-2026
Revolut dials back remote work for graduates Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/revolut-dials-back-remote-work-for-graduates
The French & Benelux startups making €100m+ in revenue Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/the-french-benelux-startups-making-e100m-in-revenue
The voice-controlled drones startup backed by Lakestar and Seedcamp Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/se3-labs-voice-control-drones-lakestar
Novak Djokovic has a new job — advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic General Atlantic has tapped tennis legend Novak Djokovic to serve as a global strategic advisor. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/26/novak-djokovic-has-a-new-job-advisor-to-private-equity-firm-general-atlantic/
Corgi, the buzzy Y Combinator-backed insurance tech startup, says it didn’t steal an open source product Corgi became embroiled in controversy when Papermark accused it of stealing its software. Corgi says it did not, raising new questions about vibe coding. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/26/corgi-the-buzzy-y-combinator-backed-insurance-tech-startup-says-it-didnt-steal-an-open-source-product/
FTC gives Musk the OK to acquire SpaceX alumni startup Mesh Mesh came out of stealth in February with a $50 million Series A. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/26/ftc-gives-musk-the-ok-to-acquire-spacex-alumni-startup-mesh/
Trump Admin releases Anthropic Mythos to be used by more than 100 US companies, agencies Over 100 companies and government agencies are reportedly authorized to use Mythos 5, including their non-American employees. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/26/trump-admin-releases-anthropic-mythos-to-be-used-by-more-than-100-us-companies-agencies/
OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm “We don’t believe this kind of government access process should become the long-term default,” says OpenAI. “It keeps the best tools from users, developers, enterprises, cyber defenders, and global partners who need them.” Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/26/openai-limits-gpt-5-6-rollout-after-government-request-says-restrictions-shouldnt-be-the-norm/