Investor news
Investor news
A running feed of venture, private equity and technology financing news, gathered automatically from the sources we read. Headlines link through to the publisher.
Cambridge University spinout launches AI model "competitive" with OpenAI and Anthropic – Tech.eu
A Cambridge University spinout has today launched a “frontier-class” generalist AI model which it says is competitive with OpenAI and Anthropic's leading models and can be deployed locally....
The regulatory quagmire stifling Francophone Africa’s startups – TechCabal
Francophone Africa has a growing startup ecosystem, but expanding across borders remains difficult. From OHADA regulations to currency restrictions, several structural barriers make it harder for startups to...
The CVC afterlife – Global Venturing
CVCs do not always last forever. The real challenge is ensuring their portfolios, relationships and institutional knowledge survive when the venture unit itself does not. The post The...
ID Finance secures €21M from nordIX to grow its Spanish lending business – Tech.eu
Fintech company ID Financehas secured a €21 million debt facility from German asset manager nordIX tosupport the continued growth of its consumer lending business in Spain.Founded in Barcelona...
AIRMO takes aim at methane leaks from space – Tech.eu
The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that about 200 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas is lost annually through leaks, venting and flaring — enough to cover...
Photoroom co-founder quits executive role – Tech.eu
One of the co-founders of French AI photo editing app Photoroom is standing down from his executive role at the Y Combinator alumni startup. Eliot Andres founded Paris-based...
Space Cargo Unlimited invests in CNES subsidiary Novespace to expand microgravity offering – Tech.eu
Space Cargo Unlimited (Space Cargo), which develops autonomous space manufacturing platforms and mission services for commercial microgravity research and manufacturing, has announced a strategic inve...
a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund – TechCrunch Venture
Andreessen Horowitz held out its hand and returned with billions more in new funds to invest in startups.
