Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup
French quantum startup Pasqal to list on Nasdaq via SPAC at a $2bn valuation
Revolut applies for a US bank charter
Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply-chain risk
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Holyvolt buys US battery pioneer Wildcat Discovery for $73M
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TaxDown secures €4M financing to expand AI tax platform
DealFlowAgent raises $750,000 to automate small business M&A
Evervault raises €21M to keep payment data encrypted from end to end
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