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Daily digest of all European digital development news
Electric Twin expands AI audience platform with $14M round
Electric Twin secures $14M to advance its AI audience simulation platform. The funding accelerates international expansion and enhances prediction technology for faster, deeper audience insights.
London fintech Tangible raises $4.3M in seed funding
London fintech Tangible secures $4. 3M seed funding to streamline debt finance for hardtech firms....
Lifeaz raises €13M to further its efforts to improve access to life-saving interventions
France-based Lifeaz secures €13M to expand its connected defibrillator network across Europe. The company's app-guided devices improve access to life-saving interventions for homes and businesses.
Nocomed raises seed funding to address healthcareʼs biggest emissions blind spot
Dublin-based Nocomed secures €650K seed funding for its sustainability software addressing healthcare's supply chain emissions. The platform automates data collection for measurable emission reductions.
Stockholm-based prevention-first pet InsurTech Lassie fetches €63.2 million in Series C funding
Swedish pet InsurTech Lassie raises €63. 2M to fuel AI development and European expansion....
Lassie closes $75M to scale pet care services across Europe
Lassie raises $75M to expand AI-powered pet insurance across Europe. The funding fuels growth and investment in automation and preventive care through its app.
Mistral Cites Euro Vision With $1.4B for Swedish AI Data Center
Mistral AI secures $1. 4B to build a sovereign AI data center in Sweden....
AI Act: Federal Government Puts AI Act on the Path
German cabinet moves to implement EU AI Act, appointing the Federal Network Agency as the central AI watchdog. This accelerates nationwide AI regulation adoption.
From 20 to 400 million dollars: Mistral AI multiplies its revenue by 20 and announces a first in investment
French AI champion Mistral AI multiplies revenues twentyfold, launching a €1. 2B data center investment in Sweden....
Collaborating on the digital future: how NDS involves market parties in NDS priorities
Dutch government launches digital strategy collaboration with tech firms and academia. Open dialogues involve cloud providers to shape national digital ambitions, ensuring diverse market voices are heard.
Information Integrity & Wikipedia: How community-governed platforms can inform future policy-making.
University researchers present policy options based on Wikipedia's community-governed model. The findings aim to inform future digital policy-making.
Against Technosolutionism: Governing Platforms as Systems of Care
AI tools like ChatGPT and Grok amplify harm, not just democratize knowledge. EDRi argues platforms' design and governance, not rare glitches, cause these negative societal impacts.
The State of the Internet 2026 with Fieke Jansen
Waag Futurelab launches "State of the Internet 2026" exploring AI's planetary limits. Fieke Jansen to keynote the event focused on critical digital infrastructure.
Science Cafe: Why the current internet sucks
Big Tech has hollowed out the internet, argue scholars at an EDRi event. The current online landscape is detrimental to innovation and user experience.
With Europe seeking greater defense and space autonomy, Deep Space Energy secures €930k to advance lunar energy tech
Deep Space Energy secures €930k for lunar power tech, boosting Europe's space defense. Funding aims to commercialize radioisotopic generators, enhancing satellite resilience and powering Moon exploration.
Reflow launches following a $15M+ seed round focused on operational visibility for enterprises
Reflow launches with over $15M seed to boost AI automation visibility for enterprises. The platform provides real-time insights into operational workflows, enabling smarter AI and automation decisions.
Former MI5 officer lands €2.3 million for AI agent security startup Overmind
AI security startup Overmind secures €2. 3M for its AI agent supervision layer targeting legal, healthcare, and FinTech....
Brussels drafts blueprint to spot and swat rogue drones
Brussels drafts blueprint to spot and swat rogue drones. New policy aims to counter unauthorized aerial vehicles threatening EU airspace security.
Mistral boss calls for European unity in AI race, as pledges €1.2bn Swedish data centre investment
Mistral AI calls for European unity to compete in the global AI race, announcing a €1. 2 billion investment in new Swedish data centres....
Mercadona is already an energy giant in Europe: it buys more renewables than Microsoft
Mercadona emerges as an energy giant, outbuying Microsoft in renewables via long-term power purchase agreements. Spain leads Europe in energy contracts, securing 3,900 MW.