Sophia Reynolds

California startup Xpanner has raised $18 million in Series B funding to retrofit construction machinery with autonomous systems as the industry faces a 349,000-worker shortage.

Anthropic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation launched a $200 million artificial intelligence initiative on Tuesday to fund public health and education projects over four years.

San Francisco startup Socket raised $60 million in Series C funding led by Thrive Capital, pushing its valuation to $1 billion.

Communications firms including FieldHouse Associates and CommsCo are expanding their services for technology startups as the industry prepares for 2026.

Late-stage AI companies in the UK are securing favorable funding terms while early-stage startups struggle to find capital as of late 2024.

Paris-based startup Pivot raised $40 million in a Series B funding round on Tuesday to expand its artificial intelligence-driven procurement platform.

Helsinki startup CRACI has raised 1.4 million euros in pre-seed funding led by Lifeline Ventures to prepare software companies for the EU Cyber Resilience Act taking effect in September 2026.

London startup NEX Health Intelligence raised 1 million euros from Brighteye Ventures to develop AI software that predicts drug-resistant hospital infections.

Munich-based cleantech startup Invertix raised 1.7 million euros in pre-seed funding led by Vireo Ventures to expand its autonomous energy management tools.

Isomorphic Labs raised 2.1 billion dollars in a funding round with participation from the UK Sovereign AI Fund and Alphabet, according to a statement released on Tuesday.

Investment firm Lightrock is enabling limited partners to secure direct stakes in European startups including green hydrogen company Sunfire.

The Danish Industry Foundation announced a 7 million euro investment on Tuesday to fund the AI Lab, a BioInnovation Institute project.