Category: Startups

Kalshi’s legal troubles pile up, as Arizona files first ever criminal charges over ‘illegal gambling business’ It’s the latest salvo in an escalating battle between state regulators and an industry that claims it’s not beholden to them. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/kalshis-legal-troubles-pile-up-as-arizona-files-first-ever-criminal-charges-over-illegal-gambling-business/

Apple rolls out first ‘background security’ update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug Apple’s first-ever “background security improvement” fixes a vulnerability in its Safari browser running its latest software. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/apple-rolls-out-first-background-security-update-for-iphones-ipads-and-macs-to-fix-safari-bug/

Kagi brings its ‘small web’ of a human-only internet to mobile devices Kagi’s “Small Web” offers a handpicked collection of more than 30,000 non-commercial, human-authored websites, including personal blogs, webcomics, and independent videos. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/17/kagi-small-web-human-authored-indie-internet-mobile-ios-android-devices/

WhiteBridge AI raises $3M to redefine standards in people search and research WhiteBridge AI, a team developing an AI-powered people search and research engine, has raised a $3M seed round. The round was led by FIRSTPICK VC, with participation from First Degree, NGL.VC, Scalewolf.VC, BADideas.fund, Nectolabs, Plug and Play, and

Choice secures $7.1M Series A to expand its restaurant operating system across Europe Choice, a Prague-founded all-in-one SaaS and QR ordering platform for restaurants, has raised $7.1 million in Series A funding. To date, the company has raised a total of $11.6 million. Founded five years ago, Choice began as

European tech weekly recap: More than 85 tech funding deals worth over €4B Last week, we tracked more than 85 tech funding deals worth over €4 billion, and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. Click to read the rest of the news. Powered by WPeMatico https://tech.eu/2026/03/16/european-tech-weekly-recap-more-than-85-tech-funding-deals-worth-over-eur4b/

Only two days left before ticket prices increase for the Tech.eu Summit London 2026 The Tech.eu Summit London 2026 will take place on 21–22 April at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, bringing together leading founders, investors and technology professionals from across Europe and beyond for two days of

With Europe reliant on foreign critical raw materials, Germany’s WeSort.AI raises €10 million to recover them from waste Würzburg-based DeepTech startup WeSort.AI has secured €10 million in funding to further scale its AI-based technology for recovering critical raw materials from recycling plants. The capital comes from impact investors Infinity Recycling,

Ternary Therapeutics targets “undruggable” proteins with AI-designed molecular glues, raising €4.1 million London-based BioTech startup Ternary Therapeutics has raised €4.1 million (£3.6 million) in Seed funding to scale an AI platform designed to create a new class of medicines known as molecular glues. The round was led by European venture

Why Malta is a great launchpad for startups and investors from across Europe and beyond Malta is known for its year-around sunshine, rich history, and strategic location in the Mediterranean. Increasingly, however, the island is earning a different reputation: one as a fast-growing hub for startups, venture capital, and innovation.