Spanish startup TECO Mobility launches a platform that turns hospitality venues into private, sustainable mobility hubs by offering connected e‑bikes and a full suite of fleet‑management and ESG tools.
homie, previously HomeRide, has shifted from a same‑day delivery system to an AI‑driven commerce platform that helps retailers manage and scale all sales channels using artificial intelligence.
Salt Bank introduced Salt Business, adding a Business Savings Account that pays interest from the first leu saved (up to 4% per year) and a Salt POS mobile app that enables merchants to accept contactless card, Apple Pay and Google Pay payments directly from their phones, with a 1% transaction fee and free monthly administration for qualifying businesses.
Waymo will begin testing its robotaxis in Munich in the coming weeks and aims to start a passenger‑free autonomous taxi service by late 2027, after securing permits with German authorities. The move follows the creation of subsidiaries in France, Spain, the Netherlands and Switzerland and precedes a planned public launch in London.
Alexander Ernstberger, together with Jan Emanuel and Mikael Lundell, is the public face of the venture Gritch. The new app, aimed at youth, allows users to sell electricity contracts and gain access to courses and advice from the trio.
Finnish AI billionaire Peter Sarlin is bringing his defence-focused company Nest AI to Sweden. The company, valued at about 5 billion SEK, aims to hire 50 engineers and researchers in Stockholm by 2027.
Revolut has launched a new internal AI research division to build its own AI models for the fintech sector, emphasizing in‑house development over third‑party tools.
Bikewave Fleet offers a comprehensive platform for city governments to manage their internal bike fleets, helping them improve efficiency, cut expenses and track environmental benefits across Europe.
Prisjakt is reviving its plans for a billion‑valued stock market listing after coming close to completing it in the spring. Backed by strong finances and new AI tools, CEO Peter Greberg says the intention is to carry out the IPO sometime in the second half of the year.
Vlad Tislenko, a partner at Ukrainian VC SMRK VC, launched Startup Due Dil, an AI‑driven web platform that automates the collection, verification and structuring of information during startup due‑diligence, delivering an initial report in roughly ten minutes using ten specialized AI agents.