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A Spanish giant is about to make history by going public in the United States: TravelPerk
A Spanish company, TravelPerk, is preparing for an IPO in the United States, with Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Jefferies hired to facilitate the process. The company manages corporate travel and expenses....
Spanish ClimateTech startup Clevergy raises €3.2 million to scale its smart energy platform across Europe
Clevergy, a Madrid-based ClimateTech startup, secured €3. 2 million in funding to expand its smart energy platform across Europe....
FBI cyber threat adviser Filigran raises $58M
French cybersecurity startup Filigran, which counts the European Commission and the FBI among its clients, has secured $58 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to over $100 million. The investment was led by Eurazeo, with participation from Deutsche Telekom, Accel, and Insight Partners....
FBI cyber threat adviser Filigran raises $58M
French cybersecurity startup Filigran secured $58 million in Series C funding, with clients including the FBI and the European Commission. The investment will fuel expansion into the Pacific and Middle East, along with product development including an AI agent platform.
France’s Filigran nets €49 million to scale cyber defence solutions used by the FBI and European Commission
Filigran, a Paris-based cybertech company, secured €49 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total fundraising to over €85 million. The funding round was led by Eurazeo's Growth team, with support from Deutsche Telekom (T....
Ventures.eu Forum 2025: Key takeaways for investors & policymakers
The Ventures. eu Forum 2025 brought together investors and policymakers to address the challenge of funding European startups....
Bologna Gathering showcases Italy’s rising innovation momentum
Bologna, Italy, hosted The Bologna Gathering, an event highlighting the growing innovation momentum in the region and Italy's tech ecosystem. The event underscored Italy's role in transforming young tech companies into global leaders, especially amid geopolitical uncertainty....
Bologna Gathering showcases Italy’s rising innovation momentum
Bologna, Italy, is solidifying its position as a key European hub for AI with the €300 million IT4LIA AI Factory. The project leverages the Leonardo supercomputer, offering crucial resources for AI development and industrial innovation.
Amendment of the Digital Europe Programme and work programme 2025-2027
Brussels' Digital Europe Programme is amending its work program for 2025-2027, focusing on deployment of existing projects. The program is the last one for the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027.
Amendment of the Digital Europe Programme and work programme 2025-2027
The Digital Europe Programme's 2025-2027 Work Programme is the final one for the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027. It aims to ensure the sustainability of ongoing projects, including various data spaces, moving them from preparation to deployment....
Digital Europe Programme amended to accelerate the Commission’s digital ambitions
Brussels adjusts the Digital Europe Programme to accelerate digital tech development and deployment through 2027. The amendment includes more funds for AI Gigafactories, supporting the EU's AI Continent Action Plan and rolling out Digital Identity Wallets.
Digital Europe Programme amended to accelerate the Commission’s digital ambitions
The European Commission has amended the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) for 2025-2027 to align with current priorities. The amendment focuses on accelerating the development of critical technologies within Europe....
Chat control: WhatsApp and Threema are more reserved than Signal
Following Signal's threat to withdraw from the EU, WhatsApp and Threema have responded more cautiously to the chat control measures. Both messaging services express concerns that end-to-end encryption could be compromised by the new regulations....
Chat control: WhatsApp and Threema are more reserved than Signal
WhatsApp and Threema voice concerns over the EU's chat control proposal, unlike Signal's threat to exit. Both messaging platforms state end-to-end encryption faces significant risk.
There is a perfect storm with AI and data centers. And it will cause DRAM and NAND memories to become a luxury.
The article discusses the rising prices of NAND and DRAM memory, essential components for computers and data centers, due to the increasing demand driven by AI and the expansion of data centers. After a period of falling prices, the market is shifting due to the surge in demand for memory used in AI-related applications, such as those found in GPUs....
European tech weekly recap: €1.5B in deals and September's highlights
European tech companies secured over €1. 5 billion in funding across more than 90 deals last week....
OpenAI presents something today, and all the leaks point to the same thing: its own n8n
OpenAI is expected to launch Agent Builder, a visual interface for automating workflows with AI agents, at its DevDay event. The software allows for automation of workflows through a drag-and-drop interface without the need for programming....
heise offer: iX workshop: Sovereign Cloud – Strategies for digital independence
The iX workshop focuses on strategies for achieving digital independence through sovereign cloud solutions. Participants will work interactively and practically to develop their individual cloud roadmaps....
Monday: New and cheaper Tesla Model Y, Cologne AI company before US IPO
A Cologne-based AI company is planning an IPO in the US. The article also mentions DeepL, a German company known for its online translation services, which is valued in the billions....
DeepL is apparently considering going public on the US stock market
DeepL, the company behind the AI-powered translation tool, is reportedly considering an IPO. The company is aiming for a valuation in the billions, according to a recent media report....