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Joy Laoun

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August 4, 2026

Bending Spoons to acquire Airtable for $1.28B in first post-IPO deal

The deal has been approved by both companies’ boards and is expected to close later in 2026, pending regulatory approval and other standard conditions.

August 4, 2026

Shiplog lands $1M pre-seed to build AI-powered customer intelligence platform

The round was supported by Kima Ventures and Project Europe, alongside Purple, No Label Ventures, 100IN, and Station F Fund.

August 3, 2026

Index Ventures closes $2B fundraising to support AI founders from seed to growth

The new capital includes a $400 million Seed fund, a $900 million Venture fund, and an additional $700 million allocated to the firm's existing Growth fund.

August 3, 2026

UK AI chip startup Olix raises $312M Series B at $3.3B valuation

The round was led by Fundomo, with participation from Arm, Hudson River Trading, and Reed Hastings.

July 31, 2026

London's inforcer raises $50M to scale Microsoft security and AI management platform

The $50 million Series C round was led by Insight Partners, with support from Meritech Capital and Dawn Capital.

July 30, 2026

Highland Europe raises €1.1B fund to invest in European growth-stage tech companies

Highland Europe received continued support from its existing limited partners, who have backed the firm’s long-term investment strategy.

July 30, 2026

London-based Intropy raises $11M seed to modernise spare parts supply chains with AI

The seed round was led by Felix Capital, with participation from Quiet Capital.

July 30, 2026

TaskHer raises £650k to expand platform connecting homeowners with verified tradeswomen

The round saw support from Trust for London, Resolution Ventures, Ufi Ventures, and Second Century Ventures.