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Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16

Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16 Google I/O, Google’s biggest developer conference of the year, is nearly upon us. Scheduled for May 20 to 21 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, I/O will showcase product announcements from across Google’s portfolio. Expect plenty of

The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus 

The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus  Manus AI is one of the hottest AI agent startups around, recently raising $75 million at a half-billion-dollar valuation in a round led by Benchmark. But two unnamed sources told Semafor that the investment is now under review by

Investing in overlooked European ecosystems

Investing in overlooked European ecosystems John Tsioris sold Instashop to Delivery Hero for $360 million. Nate Clarke took Tyme from startup to global digital bank. In this candid conversation at the StrictlyVC event in Athens, the two entrepreneurs open up about what drives them, how they’re choosing their next bets,

Scaling startups in the European market

Scaling startups in the European market From cybersecurity and aerospace to generative 3D, startup leaders are scaling ambitious companies from European soil and taking on global markets. In this conversation at the StrictlyVC event in Athens, we talked to three founders about what it takes to go from idea to

Remember Moviefone? Well, it’s back.

Remember Moviefone? Well, it’s back. For millions of moviegoers in the ’90s, Moviefone’s 777-FILM number was the go-to source for learning about showtimes. Now, under new ownership, Moviefone is trying to make a comeback. On Friday, as part of its 35th anniversary celebration, Moviefone announced the relaunch of its mobile

London-based Tripledot Studios acquires AppLovin’s gaming portfolio in $800M deal

London-based Tripledot Studios acquires AppLovin’s gaming portfolio in $800M deal UK-based mobile games developer Tripledot Studios has announced the acquisition of AppLovin’s mobile gaming studio portfolio in a deal valued at approximately $800M, marking one of the largest consolidations in the mobile gaming sector to date. The transaction – structured