Europe (European) stories - Page 27
osapiens raises USD $100m to reach unicorn status
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
supply chain
#
risk & compliance
German sustainability software firm osapiens raises USD $100m Series C led by Decarbonization Partners, propelling it to unicorn status.
Westcon lists Weblib Smart Wifi on AWS Marketplace
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Westcon-Comstor to privately list Weblib Smart Wifi tools on AWS Marketplace, widening channel access across the UK, Europe and Middle East.
YAP Global names Otto Jacobsson CEO amid crypto shift
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
crypto
#
fintech
#
blockchain
YAP Global appoints Otto Jacobsson as CEO, signalling expansion and a broader service mix as the crypto and digital assets sector matures.
Tighter visa rules deepen SAP S/4HANA skills shortage
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
planning
UK and EU visa curbs are worsening an already severe SAP S/4HANA talent crunch, driving longer hiring cycles, rising costs and delivery risk.
Harvey to open Paris office & hire EMEA sales chief
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
cx
#
martech
AI platform Harvey will open a Paris office in Q2 and has hired former Canva executive Jorge Bestard as Vice President of EMEA Sales.
Broadband Forum revamps TR-181 to cut home energy use
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
hyperscale
#
smart home
#
dc
Broadband Forum updates TR-181 with new power controls so home routers, repeaters and set-top boxes can slash energy use across Europe.
European privacy teams warn of cuts amid rising risks
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
#
encryption
European privacy teams brace for 2026 budget cuts as understaffing grows, breach risks rise and boards treat privacy as mere compliance.
isVerified launches AI voice deepfake defence for execs
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
biometrics
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Tel Aviv start-up isVerified unveils AI platform to spot voice deepfakes in executive calls as vishing attacks surge on global firms.
BioCatch warns AI agents will supercharge online fraud
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
biometrics
#
fintech
#
martech
BioCatch warns AI shopping agents will turbocharge online fraud, urging banks and retailers to distinguish helpful bots from criminal misuse.
Traxlo brings pay-per-task gig labour model to UK
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
hcm
#
productivity
#
workforce technology
Traxlo launches its pay-per-task gig labour platform in the UK, targeting grocery chains with task fees from GBP £3 to GBP £50.
3DiVi urges phased rollout to cut CCTV facial misfires
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
data protection
#
smart cities
#
surveillance
3DiVi urges cities to phase in facial recognition for CCTV after most operators report surprise spikes in false matches once systems go live.
Auditoria boosts UK, EU growth with new data hubs, hire
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
data protection
#
hyperscale
Auditoria opens UK and Ireland data hubs and hires London lead as it chases 400% European growth and rising demand for sovereign AI.
Ahead Health raises USD $6m to grow AI preventive care
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
data analytics
#
healthtech
#
venture capital
Ahead Health secures USD $6m seed round led by RTP Global to scale its AI-powered preventive health platform across Europe.
Recast & System Centre Dudes launch free Intune tools
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
it automation
#
lcnc
#
edr
Recast and System Centre Dudes team up to offer free, community-built Intune tools and webinars led by Microsoft MVPs worldwide.
AI 'productivity paradox' as rework erodes time gains
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
devops
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Workday warns AI time gains are eroded by rework, with nearly 40% of productivity lost as staff fix errors and generic machine output.
GrowthPal raises USD $2.6m for AI M&A deal sourcing
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
GrowthPal raises USD $2.6m to scale its AI platform for off‑market M&A deal sourcing and global expansion from its Singapore base.
Apple to build next AI models on Google Gemini cloud
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
data protection
#
private cloud
#
semiconductors
Apple will build its next-generation AI foundation models on Google's Gemini cloud, promising a more personalised Siri later this year.
Black Hat to debut cyber war room documentary in Vegas
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
socs
Black Hat will premiere Semperis documentary Midnight in the War Room in Las Vegas, spotlighting the human cost of cyber conflict.
Microlise, GAH tie up to boost cold chain compliance
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
#
iot
#
iiot
#
supply chain
Microlise links with GAH to stream real-time refrigeration data into its fleet platform, tightening cold chain monitoring and compliance.
Cerillion wins GBP £42.5m Omantel telecoms software deal
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
#
saas
#
crm
#
digital transformation
Cerillion secures its largest ever contract, a five-year Omantel BSS and OSS deal worth about GBP £42.5m on a subscription basis.