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Hochtief breaks ground on data center in Herne, Germany

by dcdMay 26, 2026

Meet the top 10 European startups powering the agentic AI boom

by EU StartupsMay 26, 2026

US Dep’t of Commerce awards nine quantum computing companies $2bn in exchange for non-controlling equity stakes

by dcdMay 26, 2026

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Agents warn of growing shortage of homes for older and disabled renters

Italy’s Real Estate weekly round-up. News from LMDV Capital, Juventus Football Club, Deutsche Bank and more

Italy’s Real Estate weekly round-up. News from LMDV Capital, Juventus Football Club, Deutsche Bank and more

Paris’ Pivot pockets €34.4 million to power enterprise procurement with agentic AI

Italy

Italy’s angels & incubators and venture capital weekly roundup. News from BeBeez, Baga, Laexroom, Inverstix, and more

Italy’s angels & incubators and venture capital weekly roundup. News from BeBeez, Baga, Laexroom, Inverstix, and more

Italy’s private equity weekly roundup. News from Recordati, CVC, TOD’S, L-Catterton, 2i Rete Gas, F2i, APG Asset Management, Ardian, HIG, Acqua e Sapone, TDR Capital, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, and more

Italy’s private equity weekly roundup. News from Recordati, Amplifon, Esaote, Bracchi, CVC Capital Partners, Tamburi Investment Partners, Midea Group, Argos Wityu, and more

Italy’s Real Estate weekly round-up. News from LMDV Capital, Juventus Football Club, Deutsche Bank and more

Italy’s Real Estate weekly round-up. News from LMDV Capital, Juventus Football Club, Deutsche Bank and more

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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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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

Italian private equity accelerates, driven by add-ons. BeBeez reports.

Italian private equity accelerates, driven by add-ons. BeBeez reports.

September 7, 2025

AlixPartners: Automotive, retail and manufacturing sectors may go through restructuring in 2025

AlixPartners: Automotive, retail and manufacturing sectors may go through restructuring in 2025

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Hochtief breaks ground on data center in Herne, Germany

by dcd

German cloud provider Yorizon and ACS-owned construction firm Hochtief have broken ground on a data center in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia,...

Terra Quantum and Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement at a $3.5 Billion Equity Valuation

Amazon launches two water replenishment projects in Germany

1291 Group Acquires IPG, Strengthening Global Wealth Protection Across the Americas

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Gaia AI supercomputer launched in Kraków, Poland

New data center planned for Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Iberia

1 Million Strong: Geotab Scales EMEA Operations becoming the largest end-to-end fleet telematics provider in the region

Milestone reflects ongoing investment in data insights for fleets and integration of Verizon Connect operationsBARCELONA, Spain, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/...

Milan-based Cosmico raises €12 million, acquires Flatmates to expand Future of Work platform

Cosmico, a Milan-based scale-up active in the Future of Work space, has closed a €12 million funding round (equity and...

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Benelux

Belgian DeepTech startup D-CRBN raises €17.5 million to turn industrial CO₂ emissions into circular carbon molecules

D-CRBN, an Antwerp-based DeepTech startup developing electrified plasma technology to recycle CO₂ and hydrocarbons into circular carbon molecules, has closed...

MARS REINFORCES COMMITMENT TO EUROPEAN MANUFACTURING WITH £190 MILLION INVESTMENT IN HISTORIC UK CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Berlin-based bunch bags €30.1 million Series B to modernise Europe’s private markets infrastructure

Plante Moran opens Amsterdam office as part of ongoing international expansion

France

US Dep’t of Commerce awards nine quantum computing companies $2bn in exchange for non-controlling equity stakes

YC-backed French preventive health platform Lucis raises €17.3 million Series A led by Singular

Ardian, Orange, EDF, Bull join Scaleway/Iliad’s gigafactory consortium

Scandinavia & Baltics

Nscale inks PPA with Vattenfall to power Kvandal data center in Norway

by dcd

European neocloud Nscale has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Swedish state-owned power company Vattenfall in Norway. – Vattenfall...

Turning Old Into Gold: €100M for Retrofitting Buildings

Aiven co-founder Hannu Valtonen’s Avrea emerges from stealth with €4 million to build AI-native CI/CD platform

Finland’s Quanscient raises €10 million to scale its multiphysics simulation platform for the AI era

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Hochtief breaks ground on data center in Herne, Germany

German cloud provider Yorizon and ACS-owned construction firm Hochtief have broken ground on a data center in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, ...

May 26, 2026

Meet the top 10 European startups powering the agentic AI boom

Agentic AI is quickly becoming one of the most active areas of Europe’s AI landscape. Unlike traditional AI tools that ...

May 26, 2026

US Dep’t of Commerce awards nine quantum computing companies $2bn in exchange for non-controlling equity stakes

The US Department of Commerce has signed nine letters of intent with quantum computing companies to provide $2.013 billion in ...

May 26, 2026

Belgian DeepTech startup D-CRBN raises €17.5 million to turn industrial CO₂ emissions into circular carbon molecules

D-CRBN, an Antwerp-based DeepTech startup developing electrified plasma technology to recycle CO₂ and hydrocarbons into circular carbon molecules, has closed ...

May 26, 2026

Terra Quantum and Axiom Intelligence Acquisition Corp 1 Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement at a $3.5 Billion Equity Valuation

Combined Company Expected to Trade on Nasdaq Under Ticker Symbol "TQ"Transaction Positions Terra Quantum to Accelerate Global Expansion and Further Strengthen ...

May 26, 2026

Nscale inks PPA with Vattenfall to power Kvandal data center in Norway

European neocloud Nscale has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Swedish state-owned power company Vattenfall in Norway. – Vattenfall ...

May 26, 2026

Amazon launches two water replenishment projects in Germany

Amazon has announced two new water replenishment projects in Germany, which are expected to return up to 370 million liters ...

May 26, 2026

Turning Old Into Gold: €100M for Retrofitting Buildings

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