UK & Europe

AI startup Gradient Labs secures $13M in Series A funding to expand its automation platform for regulated sectors, enabling 90% query resolution at 98% quality.

ClearScore, Zopa Bank, and Serene among standout winners at Fintech Awards London 2025, honouring excellence, inclusion, and leadership in financial technology.

NaroIQ secures $6.5M to modernise Europe’s ETF and fund infrastructure, empowering smaller providers with cost-efficient digital solutions.

Tracxn reports $7.8B in UK tech funding for H1 2025, driven by strong late-stage deals and sectoral growth in FinTech, Media, and Enterprise.

NayaOne partners with Google Cloud to simplify enterprise AI adoption, combining cutting-edge tech with a secure, scalable platform to fast-track innovation and growth.

Tandem’s 2024 ESG Report reveals major progress in green lending, CO₂ reduction, and sustainable finance initiatives across the UK.

The UK has launched the Smart Data Group to drive innovation and growth through secure data-sharing, starting with the energy sector.

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With £3B+ in investments, major AI initiatives, and global leaders in attendance, London Tech Week 2025 reinforced the UK’s vision to lead in tech, drive decentralised innovation, and sec

eToro teams up with Generali to offer digital life insurance and retirement savings products in France, marking a key expansion through its local subsidiary, eToro Patrimoine.

Innovation Zero World Congress 2025 gathers global leaders in London to accelerate the UK’s shift to a low-carbon economy through innovation and collaboration.

Vodafone and Zinia offer German customers new smartphone payment options, separating device and tariff costs for greater flexibility and transparency.

Swedish fintech Froda raises €20M Series B to accelerate European growth, onboard new partners, and support SMEs with data-driven embedded finance solutions amid a challenging funding lan

Marshmallow secures $90M from Portage, BlackRock, and CLP to expand its insurance and financial offerings for migrants in the UK and internationally, reaching a $2B valuation.

Anecdotes raises an additional $30 million in Series B funding, bringing total funding to $55 million, to expand its AI-powered Governanc

ClearBank partners with Kraken to provide GBP and EUR clearing services, enhancing real-time fiat on/off ramps for UK and EU clients.

Fidelity International secures €110M for its LOGICs fund, reaching €620M in deployable assets to support net-zero carbon logistics properties in Europe.

Oracle plans a $5 billion investment in the UK over five years to expand its cloud infrastructure, supporting AI innovation and multicloud capabilities, helping businesses and the public

GLEIF and Open Ownership introduce GODIN to promote open data practices, enhance global interoperability, and connect organizations through the LEI system, driving transparency and access

Fintech firm Nivo unveils Broker Concierge, an AI-powered assistant that automates broker interactions, streamlining document processing and case structuring.

iCapital partners with Aviva Investors to enhance private wealth access to climate transition investments via a Luxembourg-based feeder fund, leveraging iCapital’s distribution and techno