German Helsing raises €600M Series D with participation from Plural to powered defense tech in Europe

German Helsing raises €600M Series D with participation from Plural to powered defense tech in Europe Helsing, an German defense tech company, has announced its €600M Series D funding round. The round was led by Prima Materia, alongside existing investor Plural and others, ESTVCA reports. About Helsing Helsing, founded in

Uzbek startup TASS Vision secures €1.3M led by Czech Purple Ventures to expand AI-powered customer journey tracking

Uzbek startup TASS Vision secures €1.3M led by Czech Purple Ventures to expand AI-powered customer journey tracking TASS Vision, an Uzbek startup that revolutionizes how retailers track and optimize customer journeys using AI-powered video analysis, has secured €1.3 million in funding, led by Purple Ventures. The investor shared the news

Ukrainian defense tech The Fourth Law raises funding to lead the charge in scalable drone autonomy for defense – UPD

Ukrainian defense tech The Fourth Law raises funding to lead the charge in scalable drone autonomy for defense – UPD The Fourth Law, a Ukrainian defense tech company, announced that it raised funding from a group of venture funds and angel investors based in the EU, USA, and Canada. The

Of course, Grok’s AI companions want to have sex and burn down schools

Of course, Grok’s AI companions want to have sex and burn down schools xAI’s first AI companions on the Grok app are a lustful anime girl and a homicidal panda. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/15/of-course-groks-ai-companions-want-to-have-sex-and-burn-down-schools/

The Chainsmokers’ Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund

The Chainsmokers’ Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund The fund brings Mantis’ assets under management to $225 million. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/15/the-chainsmokers-mantis-ventures-closes-100m-third-fund/