French FICOBA banking data exposed, jeopardizing 1.2 million accounts with potential fake debits. Customers must urgently check accounts for unauthorized transactions.
European tech investment hit €72 billion in 2025, with France securing third place at €8.7 billion. AI startups, notably Mistral AI, led fundraising, alongside significant fintech and software deals.
London AI startup Stacks secures $23M Series A, led by Lightspeed, to automate enterprise finance workflows. The AI platform consolidates scattered financial data, aiming to streamline accounting for 30 clients including Future and Epidemic Sound.