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A jury called Meta and YouTube addiction machines. First time ever. $3 million awarded, with 1,500 more cases already waiting. thenextweb.com/news/meta-yout…

$12M raised to recycle fashion's forgotten material. Epoch Biodesign recovers 90%+ of nylon waste that standard recycling can't touch. thenextweb.com/news/epoch-bio…

No API? No problem. Zalos just raised $3.6M. It trains finance agents from screen recordings, no integrations required. thenextweb.com/news/zalos-rai…

Dash0 became a unicorn in under 2 years. $110M raised to build AI that fixes production issues. thenextweb.com/news/dash0-110…

Swish raised $38M after three giants gave up. Swiggy, Zomato, and Zepto all quit 10-minute delivery first. thenextweb.com/news/swish-38m…

Idomoo just challenged the entire architecture of AI video. Its new model generates editable layers instead of a flat file. thenextweb.com/news/idomoo-st…

Air Street Capital raised $232m alone, no partners, no committee. It's now Europe's largest solo GP fund on record. thenextweb.com/news/air-stree…

From €300K to €300M: Europe's funding week in full. 15 rounds, one pattern: AI agents entering the physical world. thenextweb.com/news/europes-t…

$2.5B in NVIDIA chips vanished. Auditors found fake servers. The real ones were already running in China. thenextweb.com/news/supermicr…

AI agents can now publish on 43% of the web. WordPress just gave them write access. thenextweb.com/news/wordpress…

Starling's new AI can actually move your money. The UK's first agentic banking assistant just went live for personal accounts today. thenextweb.com/news/starling-…

Apollo hit $200M ARR. Now it wants to own the full sales stack. The Pocus deal fills the gap Apollo couldn't ignore. thenextweb.com/news/apollo-ac…

Montis VC just raised €50M for Europe's energy revolution. The Warsaw fund is targeting 20-25 startups across energy transition, industrial automation, and AI. thenextweb.com/news/montis-vc…

Bluesky raised $100M and told no one for months. 43 million users later, they're finally talking. And there's a new CEO. thenextweb.com/news/bluesky-r…

Reson8 raised €5M to fix what generic speech AI gets wrong. It adapts to your industry's language in real time, no retraining needed. thenextweb.com/news/reson8-ra…

Uber just bet $1.25bn on Rivian's in-house chip. Unlike its other robotaxi deals, this one backs a carmaker that owns the full stack: silicon, software, and manufacturing. thenextweb.com/news/uber-rivi…

eternal.ag wants fully autonomous greenhouses. It just raised €8M. Every robot trains inside a virtual greenhouse before it ever picks a real tomato. thenextweb.com/news/eternal-a…

€1.8M to reach the blue-collar candidates nobody else called back. Ringtime's AI handles the whole recruitment conversation in 22 languages, no voicemails needed. thenextweb.com/news/ringtime-…

Most B2B ads start dying the moment they go live. Multiply raised $9.5M to fix that with AI agents that turn sales data into continuously improving campaigns. thenextweb.com/news/multiply-…