Venture capital, funding rounds, mergers and acquisitions, and startup launches.
Legora, a Swedish legal tech platform, raised €489 million ($550 million) in Series E funding at an €7.8 billion valuation led by Atreides Management.
Mika Games, founded by Wargaming co-founder Nick Katselapov, has raised $10 million to provide early-stage mobile game developers with combined equity investment and user acquisition capital before they have established marketing track records.
Reliance Industries' Jio Platforms IPO closed day one of subscription with 3.15X coverage led by institutional investors, with QIBs subscribing at 9.42X and retail investors at 72% of their allocation.
Mach9 secures $34 million in funding after pivoting from surveying hardware to AI-powered CAD software.
Opply, an AI platform automating supply chain and operational processes for consumer packaged goods brands, raised $7.5 million led by Chalfen Ventures.
San Francisco-based enterprise AI startup AuxoAI raised $20.7M in Series A funding led by NTTVC to expand its forward-deployed engineer team and AI-native delivery platform.
Eternal (parent of Zomato and Blinkit) reported 92% YoY net profit growth and 78% revenue growth in Q2 FY27, though results missed analyst estimates; Blinkit achieved profitability with adjusted EBITDA of 0.9%.
Eindhoven-based Photon Bridge raises €10 million in Series A funding to develop optical engines for AI data centers, addressing laser supply bottlenecks in large-scale processor clusters.
Financial planning and reporting software startup Pigment has raised $250 million in a Series E funding round led by Scaleup Europe Fund.
Dutch photonics startup Photon Bridge raised €10 million to address an emerging AI infrastructure bottleneck: supplying millions of lasers needed for large AI processor clusters.
European tech funding surged to €27.8 billion in Q3 2026, up 32.4% year-over-year, driven by massive mega-rounds including €3 billion for Mistral AI and €6.3 billion across multiple rounds for Nscale.
Skyfly Technologies, a British eVTOL aircraft developer, raised €8.91 million in a Seed round led by HICO Investment Group to commercialize its electric Axe aircraft and develop the Longbow defence variant.
Aye Finance's net profit jumped 151% YoY to ₹86.7 Cr in Q2, with operating revenue reaching ₹514.4 Cr and loan book expanding 26% to ₹7,597 Cr.
French enterprise software startup Pigment raised $250M at a $2.3bn valuation in a Series E round led by the EU's Scaleup Europe Fund, with backing from existing investors and Nvidia.
UK MPs urge the government to require UKRI to take equity stakes in companies it funds with public money, arguing the current grant-only approach leaves taxpayers without financial returns.
Jio Platforms' ₹30,213 crore IPO was oversubscribed 4.86 times in the QIB category within two hours, though retail and non-institutional portions remained undersubscribed, valuing the company at $108 billion.
Italian AI startup Rulen raised €1.8 million to automate tax and accounting workflows, addressing Italy's shortage of younger professionals and manual process dependencies.
Berlin-based travel AI infrastructure startup YGO raised €8 million in a Series A round led by Ventech, building tools for AI agent-based travel booking.
