Spanish AI startup Happyrobot has raised €37.7 million in fresh funding to accelerate its mission of building a digital workforce designed for the “real economy.”
The round was backed by a group of international investors, highlighting growing confidence in the company’s ability to scale...
For a few years now, AI has been sold, upsold and marketed as the inevitable future. AI is redefining how we work, decide, create, and even compete.
The shift is there. Faster decision-making, increased productivity, sharper and better insights, and for some companies, it’s, an opportunity to...
A few years ago, I met a South Korean startup with 5 co-founders. They were young, inexperienced, but talented, and had a decent minimum viable product ready.
They even convinced an angel investor syndicate to invest in them for $250K in a pre-seed round, which was already impressive, since...
I started my journey in 2005. A golden era for startups, marketing consulting, and the rise of a new breed of freelancers. And I was part of that segment. Just like many others, I started my career as an independent contractor before making the shift to being a startup founder.
Freelancing is...
Artificial Societies, a London-based artificial intelligence startup, has raised €4.5 million in funding to further develop its platform for simulating human behavior at scale. The round was led by Moonfire Ventures, with participation from SimSan Ventures and several angel investors....
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a recurring theme among startups, indie hackers, and even solo founders: they often ignore the fundamentals of traditional digital marketing.
They chase funding, obsess over product features, spend endless hours on pitch decks, and tie themselves up with...
For decades, private equity has dominated capital investments. The kind that makes headlines with unicorn valuations. But beneath the surface, I’ve seen an uptrend in micro private equity. An uptrend, I decided to join with Echo Point Global.
Micro private equity (Micro PE) is simply an...
Amsterdam-based hospitality technology startup Toppi has raised nearly €1 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate the rollout of its AI-powered solutions for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses. The round was led by Graduate Entrepreneur Fund and Curiosity VC, with additional...
Subscription fatigue is real amongst consumers. We’re living in a world where we pay for everything, but own nothing. From entertainment to software licenses.
Every time I visit Reddit and see new products promoted, you can bet there are always a few who mention that they’re not paying for...
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has officially cemented its role as Vietnam’s startup capital, with the city’s ecosystem now valued at $7.4 billion, according to data from The Investor. This milestone reflects both the country’s digital transformation and its growing importance as a regional innovation...