Nvidia backs four German startups as European spending spree continues

Figma co-founder Dylan Field thinks MCP is not a perfect protocol

Figma said it plans to support as many standards as possible without exposing all of its data

Salesforce agrees $5.7bn deal for customer messaging firm Braze

Salesforce has agreed to buy Braze, a New York company that helps brands send personalised messages to their customers, for about $5.66bn including debt. The two companies announced the deal on Tuesday, adding to a run of Salesforce acquisitions this year.

SpaceX alum’s aviation startup, Reliable Robotics, lands $115M, topping $1B valuation

Reliable Robotics extended its Series D round with $115 million in equity and $25 million in debt.

Vectorial raises $3M to help companies launch successful products

AI is making building and launching products exponentially faster, but current user research is still painfully slow, expensive and biased. Even with AI-moderated interviews, getting user feedback from 50-100 participants still takes days.

How To Build A Billion-Dollar Company Without Venture Capital

Founders can build billion-dollar businesses without venture capital by prioritizing customer revenue, pricing for quality, hiring exceptional talent and automating processes to scale efficiently, argues Nacho De Marco, who draws on his experience bootstrapping BairesDev, to emphasize financial…

Fintech Funding Fell 21% In Q3 As Deals Grew Scarcer

All told, fintech startups raised $10.6 billion globally in the third quarter of 2026, down 28.4% from $14.9 billion in Q2 2026 and 21.4% from $13.5 billion in Q3 2025.

‘The true barrier to entry is scale’: Inside the new frontier of European fintech’s AI arms race

Revolut app down in widespread outage

Ex-DeepMind researcher Thore Graepel launches new startup Metis Reasoning

As France reels from days of violence, founders brace for more uncertainty