Mahesh Babu has acquired a minority stake in Mumbai startup Shortgun Games for an undisclosed sum, marking his first venture…
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Mistral AI Lists Zero European Connectors Despite Homegrown Tech Surplus
Mistral AI, the Paris-based artificial intelligence unicorn, ships with 12 official integrations, none from European software providers. Its connectors link…
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$2.1 Billion Patriot Missile Deal Leaves Ukraine Empty-Handed Until After 2030
A $2.1 billion U.S. State Department approval for up to 500 Patriot PAC-3 MSE interceptors offers Ukraine no immediate relief,…
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Proprietary data and paying customers now separate valuable AI startups from hype
Venture funding for AI remains strong, but investors now reward measurable business strength over hype. Revenue quality, proprietary assets, real…
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80% of buyers skip clicks, forcing brands to track AI answer engines
Zero-click search now dominates brand discovery, with 80% of users encountering results that never lead to website visits, according to…
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€1 Billion Fund Targets Europe’s 0.1% Venture Capital GDP Gap
Europe’s founders often leave for US capital, so Brussels is launching parallel strategies. A Scaleup Europe Fund, managed by EQT,…
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Dutch startup creation plunges 38 percent as government urged to rethink growth strategy
Dutch startups raised over €100,000 fell 38 percent between 2023 and 2025, from 188 to 117, according to Techleap data…
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Irish SMEs can join Europe’s chip supply chain without building factories
Ireland's Silicon Island initiative seeks to integrate the country into Europe's semiconductor supply chain, creating opportunities for small and medium…
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€17 billion Dutch agrifood windfall stalls as startups flee slow regulators
The Netherlands risks losing up to €17 billion in annual agrifood biotech revenue by 2040 as startups flee slow regulators,…
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Pew finds AI summaries slash clicks; answer visibility tools now decide brand survival
Pew Research found click-through rates on traditional results fell from 15% to 8% after Google introduced AI summaries, shifting brand…
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