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Leaseweb reaches Pinnacle tier in Broadcom VMware partner programme

Leaseweb has been named a VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle partner, the highest tier in Broadcom's Advantage Partner Programme, across the US, EEA and
Leaseweb has been named a VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle partner, the highest tier in Broadcom's Advantage Partner Programme, across the US, EEA and
Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure

ABB takes minority stake in Gridcog's energy modelling platform

ABB has made a strategic minority investment in UK-based Gridcog, joining co-investors AXPO, DNV and Verbund Ventures in an undisclosed funding round.
ABB has made a strategic minority investment in UK-based Gridcog, joining co-investors AXPO, DNV and Verbund Ventures in an undisclosed funding round.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Shaires Holdings appoints Rizvi, Seth and Pishevar to lead AI fund

The AIM-listed public investment company has named three US-based technology investors to its leadership team ahead of a planned capital raise.
The AIM-listed public investment company has named three US-based technology investors to its leadership team ahead of a planned capital raise.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Skalar raises €12m seed round to build AI-native tax firm

Munich startup Skalar, founded by Stocard's Björn Goß, has closed €12m in pre-seed and seed funding to build an AI-first tax and
Munich startup Skalar, founded by Stocard's Björn Goß, has closed €12m in pre-seed and seed funding to build an AI-first tax and
Quantum
Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure

Quantinuum, Rolls-Royce and Riverlane target quantum fluid dynamics

Four partners will explore fault-tolerant quantum computing for gas turbine design, combining Quantinuum's Helios hardware with supercomputing and error-correction
Four partners will explore fault-tolerant quantum computing for gas turbine design, combining Quantinuum's Helios hardware with supercomputing and error-correction
Semiconductors
AI & ML

ASML raises 2026 outlook to €43–45bn on AI-driven chip demand

The Dutch lithography giant beat Q2 guidance with €9.3bn in sales and is planning a 30% capacity increase for EUV and DUV systems in
The Dutch lithography giant beat Q2 guidance with €9.3bn in sales and is planning a 30% capacity increase for EUV and DUV systems in
Cybersecurity

ESET finds 11 old UEFI shims bypassing Secure Boot on wide device base

ESET Research has identified 11 Microsoft-signed UEFI shim bootloaders that allow Secure Boot bypass on any system trusting the Microsoft UEFI CA 2011 certificate.
ESET Research has identified 11 Microsoft-signed UEFI shim bootloaders that allow Secure Boot bypass on any system trusting the Microsoft UEFI CA 2011 certificate.
Enterprise Software
Semiconductors
AI & ML

HMS Networks posts record Q2 as data-centre demand drives growth

HMS Networks reported a record second quarter, with order intake up 20% and EBITA margin expanding to 26.8%, driven by semiconductor and data-centre
HMS Networks reported a record second quarter, with order intake up 20% and EBITA margin expanding to 26.8%, driven by semiconductor and data-centre
Quantum
Semiconductors

QTREX Quantum wins government order for shielded RF components

The Nasdaq-listed Israeli firm has begun production of custom shielded RF monolithic parts for an unnamed international government-owned company.
The Nasdaq-listed Israeli firm has begun production of custom shielded RF monolithic parts for an unnamed international government-owned company.
Advertising
Enterprise Software
Marketing

ZetaDisplay buys retailmediatools in retail media push

ZetaDisplay has acquired Berlin-based retailmediatools to combine digital signage and retail media into a single integrated stack for European retailers.
ZetaDisplay has acquired Berlin-based retailmediatools to combine digital signage and retail media into a single integrated stack for European retailers.
Data Centres
AI & ML
Cloud Infrastructure

UK data-centre cooling startups raise ~$362m as AI heat load climbs

Deep Green and Iceotope anchor a 12-company UK cohort that ranks second globally for cooling and heat-reuse investment.
Deep Green and Iceotope anchor a 12-company UK cohort that ranks second globally for cooling and heat-reuse investment.
Enterprise Software
AI & ML

CSL Group acquires IoTM Solutions to scale eSIM orchestration

CSL Group has bought IoTM Solutions, adding a 30-million-SIM management platform and access to 100-plus mobile operators to accelerate SGP.32 readiness.
CSL Group has bought IoTM Solutions, adding a 30-million-SIM management platform and access to 100-plus mobile operators to accelerate SGP.32 readiness.
Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Basware launches Governed Autonomy Framework for Finance

The invoice management platform sets out a three-tier model letting CFOs expand AI authority while preserving audit trails and compliance controls.
The invoice management platform sets out a three-tier model letting CFOs expand AI authority while preserving audit trails and compliance controls.
Gaming
Enterprise Software

DTC mobile gaming hits $17bn as publishers bypass app stores

New research from GDC Festival of Gaming and Appcharge finds direct-to-consumer now accounts for 15% of the mobile gaming in-app purchase market.
New research from GDC Festival of Gaming and Appcharge finds direct-to-consumer now accounts for 15% of the mobile gaming in-app purchase market.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

HBMSU signs MoU with Bavarian university on AI and smart learning

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University formalised a partnership with the Bavarian University of Business and Technology during a Munich visit focused on AI and innovation.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University formalised a partnership with the Bavarian University of Business and Technology during a Munich visit focused on AI and innovation.
Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Zylpha adds AI document-titling tools to court bundling platform

Southampton legal-tech firm Zylpha says its new AI-assisted bundle editor cuts creation time by over 20% in internal testing.
Southampton legal-tech firm Zylpha says its new AI-assisted bundle editor cuts creation time by over 20% in internal testing.
Data Centres
AI & ML
Cloud Infrastructure

EdgeMode agrees €300m non-binding sale of Spain data centre project

EdgeMode has signed a non-binding offer valuing its 300 MW Malpica campus at €1m per MW, contingent on reaching ready-to-build status by
EdgeMode has signed a non-binding offer valuing its 300 MW Malpica campus at €1m per MW, contingent on reaching ready-to-build status by
Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure

Allego migrates 35,000-charger European network to AMPECO platform

Allego is moving its 16-country public charging network to AMPECO's CPMS, covering 35,000 charge points and 1.3 million monthly sessions.
Allego is moving its 16-country public charging network to AMPECO's CPMS, covering 35,000 charge points and 1.3 million monthly sessions.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure

Cloudera deploys agentic AI for Mercy Corps humanitarian work

Cloudera and Mercy Corps have launched VERA, an agentic AI tool cutting humanitarian research time by up to 90% in Colombia and Sudan.
Cloudera and Mercy Corps have launched VERA, an agentic AI tool cutting humanitarian research time by up to 90% in Colombia and Sudan.
Semiconductors
Data Centres
Cloud Infrastructure

RIBER wins MBE production platform order from 3SP Technologies

French epitaxy equipment maker RIBER has secured a new order from photonics firm 3SP Technologies for an industrial passivation platform, due for delivery in 2027.
French epitaxy equipment maker RIBER has secured a new order from photonics firm 3SP Technologies for an industrial passivation platform, due for delivery in 2027.
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