FluidStack is in talks to raise $1B at an $18B valuation
Hexagon acquires Waygate Technologies from Baker Hughes for $1.45 billion
The Wallenberg family rescues Europe’s flagship green steel project with a €1.4 billion financing round
OpenAI acquires Hiro, an AI personal finance startup
Kelluu raises €15M to build a persistent aerial intelligence layer for Europe
Nesto raises €11m from Expedition to scale AI workforce management for restaurant groups
UK impact VC Eka Ventures closes second fund at $107M
SiFive raises $400m Series G at $3.65bn valuation in final round before IPO
Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, bringing total AI cloud spend to $35 billion
Canva acquires Simtheory and Ortto in a twin deal aimed at turning a design tool into an end-to-end work platform
AirHub raises €4.4M from Keen Venture Partners to scale drone operations software
Joby and Air Space Intelligence team up to manage US electric air taxi skies
EIB lends PLD Space €30M to finish building its MIURA 5 rocket
Anthropic in talks to invest $200m in private equity venture to push Claude deeper into enterprise
Bill Ackman proposes buying Universal Music Group for €56B
Spain’s Xoople raises $130m to build the data infrastructure AI needs to understand Earth
WHOOP raises $575m at $10.1bn valuation, signals IPO ahead
Two ex-McKinsey founders raise $4.1M from Seedcamp to give boards an AI analyst that monitors corporate reputation in real time
Covalo raises €3.5M to become the shared data infrastructure for an industry where 80% of products will need reformulating by 2030
A 27-year-old just raised $450 million to bet that AI’s future runs on nuclear power
OpenAI closes record $122 billion round at $852 billion valuation, opens door to retail investors for the first time
ALSO hits $1B valuation and signs DoorDash as its first major autonomous delivery partner
French open-source orchestration platform Kestra raises $25M
Qover raises $12M from CIBC, and sets its sights on 100 million people protected by 2030
ScaleOps raises $130M to autonomously manage cloud and AI infrastructure
Midas raises $50M Series A to solve tokenised finance’s liquidity problem
Uber is acquiring Blacklane, the Berlin chauffeur platform backed by Sixt and Mercedes-Benz
Mistral secures $830M from seven banks to build its own AI data centre
Kandou AI raises $225 million to bet that copper can outlast the optical revolution
SoftBank secures $40B bridge loan to fund its OpenAI bet
OpenAI backs a nine-month-old startup building swarms of AI agents at a $650 million valuation
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