VivaTech 2026 Preview: Paris's June Event Is the Largest EU Startup-Meets-VC Stage
VivaTech 2026 returns June 17–20 with 180,000+ attendees and 3,600+ investors — here's how founders and VCs should play it.
VivaTech 2026 returns June 17–20 with 180,000+ attendees and 3,600+ investors — here's how founders and VCs should play it.
Lumen II's new €100M vehicle for seed-stage fintech, insurtech, digital health, and cybersecurity is a rare large EU sector-specific seed fund.
OpenAI's massive private round cemented the Bay Area as the global AI capital hub, accounting for an outsize share of Q1 2026's record venture totals.
Austin startups raised a record $4.2B in Q1 2026, powered by Saronic, Apptronik, and CesiumAstro — with defense and robotics dominating.
Slate's large April round reframes U.S. EV investing around affordability and manufacturability rather than premium brands.
Spark Capital filed to raise a $1.95B Growth Fund VI, expanding firepower for Series B and C rounds alongside a new early-stage fund.