Cristina Gallardo

European leaders are heralding a new era for defence tech, rolling out large-scale funding initiatives to grow the ecosystem and boost home-grown defence giants.

The UK's latest budget ahead of the next general election signalled an intention to boost investment in startups — but was short of fresh cash.

Leonardo DiCaprio has chosen green energy startup SolarMente as his first investment in Spain.

UK-based chipmakers can collaborate with EU businesses on semiconductor design projects funded by the EU, which are unlocking billions of Euros of funding.

On the cusp of a clean energy and automation revolution, Europe's deeptech startups are blossoming — with plenty of them set to hit the coveted billion-dollar valuation soon.

UpHill has raised a €7m Series A to double down on the Spanish market and take its software for managing hospital care journeys into the UK.

Madrid-based Ekonoke says it's found the right business model and R&D method to succeed where others failed

HyperAI sues the UK chipmaker over breach of contract just as Graphcore engages in talks with a potential buyer

The many setbacks of hyperloop companies in recent months haven't scared away European hyperloop startups, which can now test their prototypes at the European Hyperloop Center — a new facility opening in the Netherlands today.

About half of Spain's startups are based in either Barcelona or Madrid, including all of the country's unicorns. But founders based elsewhere in Spain want to challenge those cities' dominance.