Legora said it will use the Series D funding for further expansion across the US, with plans for new offices in Houston and Chicago. Read more: Legal AI start-up Legora hits $5.55bn valuation with latest raise
The report shows that women in Ireland, raising funds, have outshined their European peers. Read more: Record number of women founders raising funds, but deal size is down
Moltbook, the platform designed for AI agents only, has been snapped up by social media giant Meta for an undisclosed sum. Read more: Viral platform for AI agents only Moltbook acquired by Meta
Last year, Kayna said it will be creating 13 new jobs by 2027. Read more: Cork insurtech Kayna raises €1.5m seed to fuel US, UK expansion
Eilish O’Connor discusses her new role at Viatel and how Ireland’s strong technology ecosystem is well suited to advancements in AI. Read more: What does the future hold for Viatel’s new director of strategy and AI?
The report also indicated that among the 20 countries surveyed, Ireland was shown to be most in anticipation of a ‘heightened pace of change’. Read more: Irish business leaders doubling down on AI, finds Accenture
Nvidia has also made a ‘significant’ investment in Thinking Machines to support its long-term growth. Read more: Nvidia and Thinking Machines Lab draw multi-year chip deal
‘For many years, Europe has relied on American software and therefore created a certain risk of dependency’, said Office.eu CEO. Read more: Office.eu and the hope for a digitally sovereign Europe
The latest funding round gives the start-up a valuation of $3.5bn, despite having only been established less than three months ago. Read more: Yann LeCun’s AI start-up AMI raises $1.3bn in seed funding
Intercom plans to hire 650 people across its global offices within the year. Read more: Intercom bags $250m debt financing, plans to hire 650 globally