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Jack Dorsey’s Block to lay off 40% of workers, citing AI efficiency
Layoffs
Block Slashes 40% of Its Workforce and Investors Reward It With a 24% Stock Surge
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Jack Dorsey announced Block is cutting 40% of its 10,000-person workforce, citing artificial intelligence tools that are fundamentally changing how…

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Kembara
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Europe’s €3.29 Billion VC Surge Bets Big on DeepTech, Defense and Quantum in 2026
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

European venture capital fundraising in 2026 has concentrated heavily around DeepTech, DefenceTech, AI, FinTech, quantum, BioTech, and climate technologies. The…

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Global M&A tops US$2.5 trillion after 1H boom
M&A
Global M&A Hits $2.6 Trillion as Executives Stop Waiting for Stability and Start Chasing a Record Year
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Global mergers and acquisitions surged 30% year-on-year to US$2.6 trillion in the first half of 2026, spanning sectors from food…

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Suppressed Neurotoxicity Data Exposes EU Pesticide Approval Flaws
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Buried Pesticide Study Hid Brain Damage Data Before EU Approved a Chemical Now Used by the Hundreds of Tonnes
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered suppressed neurotoxicity data that challenges the EU's pesticide approval process. Dr. Axel Mie and…

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AI News
Midea’s No-Drill AC Sold Out Across Europe in a Heatwave While Its Profits Tell a Very Different Story at Home
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Midea's portable split air conditioner, PortaSplit, sold out across Germany, Spain, and France during Europe's record-breaking 40°C heatwave, with secondhand…

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Crypto, real estate, merch: How Trump made over $1 billion in financial gains in 2025
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Trump Earned $1.2 Billion in 2025 While Governing, With Crypto Deals and Foreign Money Raising Conflict-of-Interest Alarms
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

President Donald Trump's newly released financial disclosure report reveals he accumulated over $1.2 billion in 2025, raising serious conflict-of-interest concerns.…

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'Spraying and praying' is ruining the Bay Area tech job market
Layoffs
Bay Area Tech Jobs Are Vanishing Behind an AI Wall That Blocks the Very Candidates It Creates
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

The Bay Area tech job market is in crisis, with candidates resorting to "spraying and praying" — using AI-powered resume…

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Engaged Investments 2026
Startups
Prague Brings Together 500 Global Investors and Founders to Shape Europe’s Tech Future
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

The seventh edition of Engaged Investments is set to take place on October 21–22, 2026, in Prague, Czech Republic. The…

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South32 CEO open to M&A following Alcoa asset sale | The Mighty 790 KFGO
M&A
South32 CEO Eyes Bold M&A Moves After $5.6 Billion Alcoa Deal Reshapes the Miner’s Future
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

South32 CEO Matthew Daley said on Wednesday he is open to mergers and acquisitions following the diversified miner's agreement to…

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Ukraine launches arms and technology exports – Svyrydenko | Ukrainian News
Tech News
Ukraine Opens Wartime Arms Export Program That Funds Its Own Defense Industry
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Ukraine has launched a controlled wartime export mechanism for weapons and defense technologies under the "Drone Deal" format, Prime Minister…

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