UK & Europe

The LA immersive studio's five location-based VR productions signal a maturing market for shared, embodied storytelling beyond the screen.

Luxembourg compliance firm HACA deploys AI-orchestrated screening across 2,200 watchlists, signalling fintech's automation shift in AML.

BIL Suisse extends its decade-long Avaloq SaaS partnership to deepen automation and KYC integration for Swiss wealth management clients.

The private credit software firm targets an under-tooled market with AI-powered portfolio tools for direct lending managers and their investors.

Two UK cybersecurity firms unite to replace point-in-time pen tests with continuous runtime validation for regulated fintech firms.

As the FCA flags AI as a defining force by 2030, experts warn insurers are deploying AI before fixing the information foundations beneath it.

Direct carrier billing moves beyond digital entertainment as Boku, JustPark and Virgin Media O2 pilot mobile-account parking payments across London and Hereford.

Zubr Capital's Q2 digest reveals European strategic tech funding maturing from big rounds into durable capital infrastructure across defence, quantum and AI.

Real-time charge-point integration rolls out to existing JLR fleets, testing whether premium automotive brands can own the EV charging stack.

Warsaw's new immersive career centre uses glasses-free AR/VR to pipeline students into advanced manufacturing, robotics and logistics roles.

As net-zero politics rage, executive search firm Newman Stewart warns a deepening talent crisis may stall UK energy infrastructure regardless of policy direction.

New Worldpay research puts UK wellness booking spend at £15bn, where poor payment UX costs SaaS platforms customers and merchant loyalty.

British Business Bank data shows AI investment rising 48% even as the broader UK startup funding market contracted by 4%.

The Association of Financial Mutuals calls for capital reform and deregulation to close three costly gaps in UK financial resilience.

Sylvera's Q2 2026 data shows total retirement value rising to $247m even as volumes fell 10% year on year.

FSN Capital moves its 148m-share block into a Jersey holding company weeks after the Danish installer's Nasdaq Copenhagen debut.

Factorial's solid-state cells delivered 30%-plus range gains in drone flight tests, pointing battery constraints as the next frontier for UAV performance.

A Rafale F4 and an autonomous drone equipped with a new electronic warfare payload completed a joint strike-simulation flight, blurring the line between manned

Israel's ParaZero pitches its net-based DefendAir platform as the answer to low-cost FPV drones dismantling legacy armour economics.

Estonia's TKM Group reports an 8% revenue rise as its car segment outpaces grocery decline, revealing a Baltic consumer reallocation story.