Category: Startups

Health insurance unicorn Alan hits €5bn valuation Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/alan-health-insurance-startup-index

Entrepreneurs First crowned a unicorn following $200m fundraise Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/entrepreneurs-first-unicorn-200m-fundraise

It’s time for AI to worry about humans Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/its-time-for-ai-to-worry-about-humans

Blackcat CTO on the future of European fintech: multi-rail finance and operational maturity Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/future-of-european-fintech-brnd

Google Play is adding new paid and PC games, game trials, community posts, and more The updates indicate that Google is focused on transforming Google Play into an enhanced gaming hub. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/google-play-is-adding-new-paid-and-pc-games-game-trials-community-posts-and-more/

Nuro is testing its autonomous vehicle tech on Tokyo’s streets Nuro began testing its self-driving software on public roads in Tokyo, marking the first international expansion for the AV startup. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/nuro-is-testing-its-autonomous-vehicle-tech-on-tokyos-streets/

AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood put out the worst song I’ve ever heard This song is an AI actor’s rallying cry to other AI actors, urging them to keep going despite the naysayers who doubt their humanity. Literally no one can relate to this. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/ai-actor-tilly-norwood-put-out-the-worst-song-ive-ever-heard/

Ford’s new AI assistant will help fleet owners know if seatbelts are being used Ford Pro AI debuted at Work Truck Week in Indianapolis and is now available to all of its U.S.-based Pro telematics subscribers. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/fords-new-ai-assistant-will-help-fleet-owners-know-if-seatbelts-are-being-used/

Ride-hailing inDrive acquires Pakistan’s Krave Mart to bolster grocery delivery inDrive has closed its acquisition of KraveMart, expanding grocery delivery in a market dominated by Foodpanda. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/ride-hailing-indrive-acquires-pakistans-kravemart-to-bolster-grocery-delivery/

EIC Scaling Club companies double peer funding growth with 66% increase A recent report reveals that in the past 14-20 months, EIC Scaling Club members have achieved an average funding growth of 66.66 per cent. That is more than double the control group, which saw just 26 per cent growth