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Data centers in Ireland consumed 23% of national electricity in 2025 – report

by dcdJuly 15, 2026

Digi launches Spanish IPO, values company at €1.66bn

by dcdJuly 15, 2026

Stockholm-born Float raises €4.5M Series A to expand AI-native finance platform for European startups

by Arctic StartupJuly 15, 2026

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ABB invests in Gridcog’s digital platform to scale next-generation energy projects

Submer plans €1bn data center at former chemical plant in Catalonia

A1 Digital bets on Spain, expand Exoscale cloud infrastructure into country

Italy

Italy’s distressed assets and NPEs weekly round-up. News from Sorec, RE Chain, Alfagomma, Danfoss, and more

DISTRESSED ASSETS

Italy’s distressed assets and NPEs weekly round-up. News from Sorec, RE Chain, Alfagomma, Danfoss, and more

Italy’s angels & incubators and venture capital weekly roundup. News from Proxima Fusion, Cherry Ventures, Balderton Capital, Enterome, Institute for Follicular Lymphoma Innovation (9 million), Primo Capital, SymBiosis, Seventure Partners, Lundbeckfonden BioCapital, Therapy Acceleration Program ofa Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and more

Italy’s angels & incubators and venture capital weekly roundup. News from Proxima Fusion, Handspring, Young Group, XTX Ventures, East X Ventures, RWE, Google, KfW Capital, SPRIND, Burda Principal Investments, Max Planck Institute for Plasma, Club Degli Investitori, Azimut, Angelini Ventures, and more

Italy’s distressed assets and NPEs weekly round-up. News from Alfa Gomma, Gates Industrial Corporation, Parker, Hannifin Corp, ICG, Trelleborg, Triton, Danfoss, Michelin, and more

Italy’s private equity weekly roundup. News from Alfagomma, Danfoss, Fincantieri, Next Geosolutions, WSense, Graal Tech, Defcomm, Avio, Advent International, and more

Gateways to Italy

Gateways to Italy – Offer your services to funds and investors willing to explore opportunities in Italy. Become a partner!

Gateways to Italy – Offer your services to funds and investors willing to explore opportunities in Italy. Become a partner!

ItaHub

Crypto-assets supervision rules in Italy, Banca d’Italia will supervise payment systems and Consob on market abuse

Crypto-assets supervision rules in Italy, Banca d’Italia will supervise payment systems and Consob on market abuse

by Stefania Peveraro

November 4, 2024

Joint document published by the two authorities clarifying who does what on crypto-assets, following the publication in Italy's Official Gazette...

Italy’s SMEs export toward 260 bn euros in 2025

Italy’s SMEs export toward 260 bn euros in 2025

September 9, 2024

With two months to go before the NPL Directive, in Italy the securitization rebus is still to be unraveled

With two months to go before the NPL Directive, in Italy the securitization rebus is still to be unraveled

EU’s AI Act, like previous rules on technology, looks more defensive than investment-oriented

EU’s AI Act, like previous rules on technology, looks more defensive than investment-oriented

January 9, 2024

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The energy transition is now an asset class for private markets

The energy transition is now an asset class for private markets

The AI halves the time for creating value – FTI Consulting Private Equity Value Creation Index 2026

The AI halves the time for creating value – FTI Consulting Private Equity Value Creation Index 2026

Italy’s distressed assets and NPEs weekly round-up. News from PWC, The Italian Government, The EU NPL Secondary Market Directive, and more

Global infrastructures investments will amount to 6.900 billion US Dollars per year by 2050 and data centers will catalize 3000 billion in 5 years, JLL and PwC say

Italy’s venture capital, nearly €2 bn in funding in 2025 (net of Bending Spoon’s venture debt). BeBeez Report

Italy’s venture capital, nearly €2 bn in funding in 2025 (net of Bending Spoon’s venture debt). BeBeez Report

February 3, 2026

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Stockholm-born Float raises €4.5M Series A to expand AI-native finance platform for European startups

by Arctic Startup

Stockholm-based fintech Float has raised a €4.5 million Series A round led by CHAPTERS Group AG, with the investment bringing...

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

Schroders Capital launches a super AI for appraising its private equity investments

Continuation investments worth 109 billion US Dollars in 2025 and may triple by 2035 – Schroders Capital Report

A1 Digital bets on Spain, expand Exoscale cloud infrastructure into country

Hitachi Energy to deliver 110kV grid connection for Kauri CAB data center in Frankfurt, Germany

O2 Germany to cut more than 1,000 jobs – report

ABB invests in Gridcog’s digital platform to scale next-generation energy projects

Iberia

Digi launches Spanish IPO, values company at €1.66bn

by dcd

The telecom operator Digi Spain has taken the final step toward its initial public offering (IPO) after receiving approval from...

Spain’s University of Granada to expand its supercomputing infrastructure with a second AI system

by dcd

The University of Granada (UGR) in Spain is set to boost its high-performance computing capacity by adding a second supercomputer.The...

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UK & Ireland

Data centers in Ireland consumed 23% of national electricity in 2025 – report

by dcd

Data centers in Ireland consumed 23 percent of the...

Nvidia-backed Emerald AI seeking to raise a further $100m in funding – report

Bell Integration joins United Nations Global Compact, reinforcing its commitment to responsible business

Hydraulic Elevators Market to Reach US$31.7 Bn by 2033, Expands Amid Retrofit Demand, Accessibility Needs, and Urban Construction Growth | Persistence Market Research

Velocys Announces Product Roadmap to Expand Microchannel FT into Larger, More Cost-Competitive SAF Plants

Former Lloyds data center in UK set to be used to manufacture prefabricated houses

Former bank data center to make way for warehouse in Leicestershire, UK

Benelux

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

by Salvatore Bruno

Italy is the country with the most representatives: Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Banca Sella, isybank (Intesa Sanpaolo), Numia,...

Schroders Capital launches a super AI for appraising its private equity investments

Continuation investments worth 109 billion US Dollars in 2025 and may triple by 2035 – Schroders Capital Report

EdgeMode looks to sell multiple data center development sites in Spain

ORTEC acquires TOBA HR Solutions to strengthen healthcare workforce management in Belgium and Luxembourg

France

Servier completes the acquisition of Edgewise Therapeutics’ Muscular Dystrophy Business

Prologis files to build 99MW data center in San Jose, California

Europe’s Aether consortium targets two AI gigafactories in Strasbourg, France

Scandinavia & Baltics

Skanska builds a new university campus in Kristianstad for about SEK 1 billion

STOCKHOLM, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has been commissioned by Boulevardfastigheter AB to build a citycampus for Kristianstad University,...

The neocloud approach to sustainability

EQT acquires energy and data center developer Copia Power from Carlyle

Excess heat from Equinix data centers to power homes in Milan, Italy

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Data centers in Ireland consumed 23% of national electricity in 2025 – report

Data centers in Ireland consumed 23 percent of the country’s total metered electricity during 2025. A CyrusOne data center in ...

July 15, 2026

Digi launches Spanish IPO, values company at €1.66bn

The telecom operator Digi Spain has taken the final step toward its initial public offering (IPO) after receiving approval from ...

July 15, 2026

Stockholm-born Float raises €4.5M Series A to expand AI-native finance platform for European startups

Stockholm-based fintech Float has raised a €4.5 million Series A round led by CHAPTERS Group AG, with the investment bringing ...

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SCANDINAVIA&BALTICS

Swedish Neko Health bags $700M to expand preventive health platform into the US

Stockholm-based preventive healthtech startup Neko Health has raised a $700 million Series C round to accelerate its international expansion, with ...

July 15, 2026

Nvidia-backed Emerald AI seeking to raise a further $100m in funding – report

Data center orchestration software firm Emerald AI is raising around $100 million, which could value the company at more than ...

July 15, 2026

Spain’s University of Granada to expand its supercomputing infrastructure with a second AI system

The University of Granada (UGR) in Spain is set to boost its high-performance computing capacity by adding a second supercomputer.The ...

July 15, 2026

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

The European Central Bank selected 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot.

Italy is the country with the most representatives: Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Banca Sella, isybank (Intesa Sanpaolo), Numia, ...

July 15, 2026

Schroders Capital launches a super AI for appraising its private equity investments

Continuation investments worth 109 billion US Dollars in 2025 and may triple by 2035 – Schroders Capital Report

The bulk of the market’s growth no longer depends on a stagnant exit market, but on a structural change in ...

July 15, 2026