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Norwegian HealthTech startup Noteless raises €3.5 million to tackle doctor burnout
Norwegian healthtech startup Noteless secured €3. 5 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered clinical documentation platform....
As cancer cases surge toward 35 million by 2050, Finland’s Gosta Labs raises €7.5 million to ease oncology workloads
Finnish HealthTech startup Gosta Labs secured €7. 5 million in seed funding to scale its AI operating system for oncology....
Ranketta receives €1M to improve e-commerce brand performance in AI search
Czech-based AI visibility platform Ranketta secured €1 million in pre-seed funding to help brands optimize their presence in AI search results. The platform, founded in 2025, provides data-driven suggestions for e-commerce and B2B brands, given that AI-influenced spending is projected to reach $750 billion by 2028.
Europe is dismantling its digital rights from within
Brussels weakens digital rights by introducing its new Digital Omnibus, dismantling key safeguards within the GDPR, ePrivacy rules, and the AI Act. This action makes accessing device data easier, lowers protections against discriminatory AI, and weakens limits on automated decision-making.
Future Energy Ventures secures €205M to power the next wave of energy innovation
Future Energy Ventures secured €235 million to invest in digital energy solutions, aiming to reshape the energy landscape. The firm focuses on AI-driven software optimizing grid efficiency and integrating tech into energy systems, backing companies at the Series A and B stages.
Noteless gains €3.5M to free doctors from administrative burden
Oslo-based AI company Noteless secures €3. 5 million to reduce doctors' administrative burdens with its AI-powered documentation tool....
Gosta Labs completes €7.5M seed to scale its AI OS for oncology worldwide
Helsinki-based Gosta Labs secured €7. 5 million in seed funding to scale its AI operating system for oncology globally....
Neuracore raises $3M to power next-gen robots and open robotics research
London-based Neuracore secured a $3 million pre-seed round to accelerate robot learning and deployment, revolutionizing robotics teams. The cloud-based platform, already used by 50+ organizations, allows for quicker data collection to machine learning model deployment.
We already have fake GTA VI videos circulating on the internet and made with AI. The implications are more serious than they seem
Fake trailers for the upcoming game GTA VI, created using AI, have gone viral. The videos, published by channels like Teaser Universe, have garnered hundreds of thousands of views and were even promoted by Google.
Polish HRTech startup Global Work AI secures €2 million to enhance automated applications and launch its AI career assistant
Polish HRTech startup Global Work AI secured €2 million to enhance its AI-powered job search platform focused on job seekers. The investment will deepen its AI features, bringing its total funding to €3....
Clover raises €30M to become the go-to investor for work and education startups
French entrepreneur Samuel Tual launched Clover, a €30 million fund, to back work and education startups. Clover will deploy €100,000 to €200,000 checks in 20-30 investments annually, focusing on AI, productivity tools, and workflow automation.
One of the best VPNs, for 2.99 euros a month and with three extra months: NordVPN's Black Friday is about to end
NordVPN is offering a Black Friday deal with its VPN service for just €2. 99 per month with extra months included....
Opinion: EU’s AI Act backtrack threatens Ireland’s lead in trusted tech
The EU's potential softening of the AI Act could jeopardize Ireland's tech leadership, according to Partsol founder Dr. Darryl Williams....
Amid new tariffs and volatile delivery timelines, Procure AI lands €11 million to help enterprises stabilise procurement and supply-chains
London-based Procure AI secured €11 million in seed funding to automate procurement and supply chain management with AI. The funding round highlights a European trend, with roughly €32 million invested in procurement automation across the continent in 2025.
ChatGPT and Copilot are being booted out of WhatsApp
ChatGPT and Copilot will leave WhatsApp due to the app's new terms of service, which ban AI chatbots not made by Meta. The changes, effective January 15, 2026, will restrict third-party AI access, leaving Meta AI as the only option.
Procure AI nets $13M to scale autonomous AI for procurement
Procure AI, based in London, secured $13 million in seed funding to scale its AI-powered procurement automation platform. The platform integrates and enriches procurement data, aiming to deliver cost savings, with core solutions showing significant time reductions.
Norway’s Bsure raises €1.8 million to uncover risky and inactive microsoft accounts
Norwegian startup Bsure secured €1. 8 million to bolster companies' Microsoft environments by identifying risky accounts and reducing license costs....
Commission requests Shein to provide information on the sale of illegal products under the Digital Services Act
Brussels demands Shein provide information about illegal product sales, particularly child-like sex dolls and weapons, under the Digital Services Act. The Commission is investigating potential systemic risks to EU consumers, as this is the third request for information sent to Shein.
Profit: EU governments no longer want to force platforms to read along with the user
European Union member states have reached an agreement opposing mandatory platform surveillance of user messages on services like WhatsApp. This victory follows years of debate on a controversial proposal, though the compromise isn't perfect, it's a step forward.
Monq reports up to 40% cost savings and 5x faster deal cycles as it secures €2.5 million
London-based Monq launches its AI-driven negotiation platform after securing €2. 5 million in pre-Seed funding....