technology Mar 18, 2026, 2:29 PM
Kota secures ninth place among fastest-growing start-ups in UK and Ireland - Kota ranked ninth on Sifted's 2026 list of fastest-growing start-ups in the UK and Ireland.
- The start-up achieved a CAGR of over 640% and has raised nearly $23 million since its inception.
- The ranking reflects the company's efforts to enhance its infrastructure and partnerships in the insurance sector.
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technology Mar 16, 2026, 6:00 AM
Singapore's tech graduates face job struggles as market shifts - Singapore's digital economy contributed substantially to GDP and supported a significant number of tech jobs as of 2024.
- Despite this growth, the employability of tech graduates has declined markedly, with decreasing rates of full-time job placements.
- The job market is evolving, with employers focusing on efficiency and specialization, posing challenges for new entrants.
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technology Mar 9, 2026, 10:42 AM
Nscale raises $2bn to fuel AI infrastructure growth - Nscale has successfully raised $2bn in funding, marking the largest Series C round in European history.
- The funds will be directed towards advancing AI infrastructure initiatives across multiple continents.
- The company aims to lead the integration of AI in every industry over the next five years.
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technology Feb 24, 2026, 1:00 AM
Profound secures $96 million to redefine brand visibility in AI landscape - Profound completed a $96 million Series C funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, raising its total funding to $155 million.
- The startup helps brands manage their visibility and influence how AI systems represent them.
- As AI changes traditional search practices, the need for brands to be proactive in leveraging AI insights becomes critical.
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technology Feb 23, 2026, 12:56 PM
Erik Prince enters AI drone warfare with Ukrainian startup Swarmer - Erik Prince has become non-executive chairman of Swarmer, a Ukrainian startup specializing in AI drone swarms.
- Swarmer has conducted over 100,000 combat missions using autonomous drone technology since April 2024.
- Prince aims to leverage his military connections to promote Ukraine's drone technology to U.S. defense agencies.
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technology Feb 19, 2026, 1:10 PM
Fei-Fei Li secures $1 billion for groundbreaking spatial intelligence venture - World Labs raised $1 billion to enhance generative AI and spatial intelligence.
- The funding round included notable investors such as Nvidia and Autodesk.
- With this investment, World Labs aims to revolutionize storytelling and creativity.
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technology Feb 9, 2026, 10:35 AM
9fin approaches $1 billion valuation amid fresh funding talks - 9fin, an AI credit research start-up based in London, is negotiating a funding round that could value the company at $1 billion.
- Founded in 2016 by Steven Hunter and Huss El-Sheikh, 9fin aims to modernize financial data processing.
- The successful completion of this funding round would mark a doubling of the company's valuation within 18 months, indicating strong investor confidence.
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technology Feb 2, 2026, 1:00 AM
New York's tech scene evolves beyond Silicon Alley - The term 'Silicon Alley' originated in the Flatiron and Soho neighborhoods during the 1990s, when major tech startups were founded.
- Recent events show that the local tech community has diversified and changed, moving beyond nostalgia for 'Silicon Alley'.
- Networking events now attract a wide range of professionals, reflecting a broader identity for New York's tech scene.
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technology Jan 28, 2026, 4:16 PM
Dublin start-up Overpath raises €1.6 million for innovative AI platform - The AI Ecosystem Accelerator Programme in Ireland is starting in April 2026 and aims to support AI start-ups.
- Overpath, a Dublin start-up founded in 2025, raised €1.6 million in funding to advance its AI platform for sales teams.
- The recent funding indicates a growing investment interest in AI-focused solutions within the sales domain.
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technology Jan 15, 2026, 11:27 AM
Equal1 raises $60 million to accelerate quantum computing - Equal1, a Dublin-based quantum start-up, raised $60 million led by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund.
- The funding will support the deployment of their quantum processing unit, Bell-1, to HPC centers and aid in scaling manufacturing.
- This funding represents a significant shift from development to deployment, solidifying Equal1's role in the emerging quantum industry.
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technology Dec 18, 2025, 2:20 PM
All-island tech sector cooperation can unlock growth - An analysis found that Irish and Northern Irish tech ecosystems are largely isolated from each other.
- The report emphasized that better collaboration could help unlock new growth opportunities.
- Closer cooperation between the two regions is essential to enhance their appeal to external investors.
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technology Dec 11, 2025, 1:00 AM
Cursor achieves $1 billion in revenue while avoiding IPO focus - Cursor achieved $1 billion in annualized revenue last month, reflecting strong growth for the AI coding startup.
- The company is implementing innovative internal systems and custom tooling to enhance operations and sales.
- Despite this growth, CEO Michael Truell is prioritizing product development over pursuing an IPO in the near future.
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technology Nov 19, 2025, 10:24 AM
Europe's tech sector skyrockets to $4 trillion valuation - The State of European Tech 2025 Report by Atomico indicates Europe’s tech valuation has reached approximately $4 trillion.
- The optimism in Europe's tech sector is reflected in 50% of respondents indicating they feel more optimistic than last year.
- The report concludes that Europe offers a stable and attractive environment for tech founders, marking a shift in global tech dynamics.
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