Tag: cut

  • Plume raises €3.3M to cut years from renewable energy development timelines

    Plume, a Franco-American startup specialising in geospatial AI for renewable energies, has raised a €3.3M funding round led by AENU, with participation from Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle and Collab Fund. Founded by Edouard Labarthe (ex-Palantir) and Marc Watine (ex-Harvard researcher in geospatial and AI), the startup was incubated by Y Combinator- read more

    Plume raises €3.3M to cut years from renewable energy development timelines
  • New Belgian AI platform Backbone aims to cut costly quality failures in food production

    Former managers at Belgian legaltech scale-up Henchman are launching Backbone, an AI platform for real-time quality and compliance management in the food industry, with Seed funding from 100IN. Backbone consolidates fragmented data, from supplier documents to lab results, giving quality managers the tools to detect risks before they reach production. A recipe change at a read more

    New Belgian AI platform Backbone aims to cut costly quality failures in food production
  • Galtea lands $3.2M to cut costly AI testing delays

    Galtea, a provider of AI evaluation infrastructure, has raised $3.2 million in seed funding to further develop its platform for generating high-quality, use case-specific test scenarios for generative AI agents. The round was led by 42CAP, with participation from Mozilla Ventures and existing investors including JME Ventures, Masia and ABAC Nest Ventures, bringing total funding read more

    Galtea lands .2M to cut costly AI testing delays
  • Police Arrest Network of Louvre Ticket Fraudsters, London’s National Gallery to Cut Jobs Amid Growing Deficit: Morning Links for February 13, 2026

    To receiveMorning Linksin your inbox every weekday,signupfor ourBreakfast with ARTnewsnewsletter. The Headlines ARTFUL DODGERS. The Louvrehas had a rough season since the brazen daylight theft of France’s crown jewels from its gilded halls last October. Now, French police have arrested nine people in connection with an extensive network of fraudsters who sold fake tickets via read more

    Police Arrest Network of Louvre Ticket Fraudsters, London’s National Gallery to Cut Jobs Amid Growing Deficit: Morning Links for February 13, 2026
  • Donna raises $4.8M to cut admin work and unlock real insights from field sales teams

    Ghent-based Donna, a proactive AI assistant for field sales teams, has raised $4.8 million in new funding to accelerate international expansion and cement its position in field sales enablement. The round is led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from existing investors and a group of seasoned angel investors. Field sales teams across industries have long read more

    Donna raises .8M to cut admin work and unlock real insights from field sales teams