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Unzer names Isabelle Bénard Chief Product and AI Officer

The Berlin-based payments platform centralises its AI agenda under a new C-suite role as it serves 90,000 European merchants.
The Berlin-based payments platform centralises its AI agenda under a new C-suite role as it serves 90,000 European merchants.
Fintech
AI & ML
Energy

DNB picks nCino to power corporate lending across nine countries

Norway's largest bank deploys agentic AI lending infrastructure, with plans to extend to SME clients and nine international branches.
Norway's largest bank deploys agentic AI lending infrastructure, with plans to extend to SME clients and nine international branches.
Datatech
AI & ML

ScotlandIS names Andrew Weir as CEO to lead tech ecosystem drive

The digital-industry body appoints a veteran transformation leader to connect Scotland's tech sector with government and global markets.
The digital-industry body appoints a veteran transformation leader to connect Scotland's tech sector with government and global markets.
AI & ML
Media & Publishing

TwelveLabs raises $100m to turn video archives into agentic AI

A $100m Series B backs TwelveLabs' push to make video as machine-readable as text, with Amazon joining as both investor and cloud partner.
A $100m Series B backs TwelveLabs' push to make video as machine-readable as text, with Amazon joining as both investor and cloud partner.
Cybersecurity
Transportation & Logistics
Wellbeing

Kaspersky flags The Gentlemen ransomware group's cross-sector spread

A fast-growing RaaS operation is deploying custom backdoor tooling across manufacturing, healthcare and logistics worldwide.
A fast-growing RaaS operation is deploying custom backdoor tooling across manufacturing, healthcare and logistics worldwide.
Fintech
Wellbeing

ClearScore and Stream automate debt consolidation for UK workers

ClearScore's Clearer technology enters Stream's workplace loans platform, covering three million UK employees with automated payroll-linked debt repayment.
ClearScore's Clearer technology enters Stream's workplace loans platform, covering three million UK employees with automated payroll-linked debt repayment.
Fintech
AI & ML

QuantRate pitches AI trading bots to retail as algo access widens

London-based QuantRate upgrades its automated trading infrastructure, targeting retail investors priced out of institutional quantitative strategies.
London-based QuantRate upgrades its automated trading infrastructure, targeting retail investors priced out of institutional quantitative strategies.
Energy
Space
Sustainability

AnorTech and Greenland Mines link up in US$3.5m critical-minerals bet

A share-swap giving Greenland Mines a 9.9% stake in AnorTech fuses Greenland's anorthosite reserves with a multi-asset rare-earths platform.
A share-swap giving Greenland Mines a 9.9% stake in AnorTech fuses Greenland's anorthosite reserves with a multi-asset rare-earths platform.
Defence
Internet of Things
Transportation & Logistics

BiomX subsidiary DFSL to debut LADAR counter-drone tech at ISC 2026

Israeli defence spinout DFSL brings AI-enhanced laser radar to ISC 2026, targeting the fast-growing global counter-UAS market.
Israeli defence spinout DFSL brings AI-enhanced laser radar to ISC 2026, targeting the fast-growing global counter-UAS market.
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

CSG Land Systems North America targets US artillery and vehicle market

Czech industrial group CSG launches a Michigan subsidiary to sell NATO-proven artillery and tactical vehicles to the US Army.
Czech industrial group CSG launches a Michigan subsidiary to sell NATO-proven artillery and tactical vehicles to the US Army.
Aerospace
Energy
Sustainability

American EcoFuels begins airline outreach to lock SAF offtake deals

OTC-listed ECOX is courting US carriers for long-term sustainable aviation fuel supply pacts as global SAF supply sits at just 0.6% of
OTC-listed ECOX is courting US carriers for long-term sustainable aviation fuel supply pacts as global SAF supply sits at just 0.6% of
Aerospace
Energy
Sustainability

American EcoFuels targets SAF and defence fuel security via GTL pivot

An OTC-listed rebrand into gas-to-liquids and sustainable aviation fuel positions the company at the crossroads of energy security and aviation.
An OTC-listed rebrand into gas-to-liquids and sustainable aviation fuel positions the company at the crossroads of energy security and aviation.
Energy
Real Estate
Fintech

Eos Energy taps equity markets to fund Frontier Power USA venture

The zinc-based battery storage firm launches a stock-and-warrants offering to capitalise a new US grid-scale energy joint venture.
The zinc-based battery storage firm launches a stock-and-warrants offering to capitalise a new US grid-scale energy joint venture.
Real Estate
Sustainability
Fintech

State Street buys Luxembourg's first BREEAM Outstanding office

The Stairs building sale to State Street marks Luxembourg's second sub-EUR 100m-plus real estate deal of 2026.
The Stairs building sale to State Street marks Luxembourg's second sub-EUR 100m-plus real estate deal of 2026.
Fintech
AI & ML

FactSet and Google Cloud bet on agentic AI for finance workflows

FactSet embeds Gemini into its investment workstation, signalling the shift from general-purpose AI to regulated, workflow-native financial agents.
FactSet embeds Gemini into its investment workstation, signalling the shift from general-purpose AI to regulated, workflow-native financial agents.
Cybersecurity
Fintech

LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Promon target UAE mobile fraud surge

A new alliance combines in-app protection with digital identity intelligence as UAE mobile fraud reaches 66% of all cybercrime.
A new alliance combines in-app protection with digital identity intelligence as UAE mobile fraud reaches 66% of all cybercrime.
Travel
AI & ML
Fintech

Perk lands in Abu Dhabi as Gulf AI ambition reshapes business travel

The AI-native travel platform targets tripled UAE spend by 2028, backed by Abu Dhabi's push to make AI 20% of non-oil GDP.
The AI-native travel platform targets tripled UAE spend by 2028, backed by Abu Dhabi's push to make AI 20% of non-oil GDP.
Fintech

ANNA Money Australia bundles AFSL, tax rails and payments for SMEs

The fintech secures its Australian Financial Services Licence and dual government accreditations to build a single operating platform for small businesses.
The fintech secures its Australian Financial Services Licence and dual government accreditations to build a single operating platform for small businesses.
Datatech
AI & ML

Colt: digital complexity costs enterprises €1m in stalled AI growth

New Colt research across 600 large firms finds fragmented infrastructure blocking AI adoption and locking up nearly €1m in annual value.
New Colt research across 600 large firms finds fragmented infrastructure blocking AI adoption and locking up nearly €1m in annual value.
AI & ML
Datatech

Hexaware's agentic ITOps platform targets enterprise demand removal

Hexaware's Tensai Reasoning Ops shifts enterprise IT from faster ticket resolution to eliminating predictable incident demand at source.
Hexaware's Tensai Reasoning Ops shifts enterprise IT from faster ticket resolution to eliminating predictable incident demand at source.
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