The fintech has also tapped former Visa and Capital One executive to lead its US operations. Read more: Revolut applies for US banking licence

UK top 50 law firm HFW has appointed Ashleigh Ovland in the newly-created role of head of legal technology adoption. Ovland will work closely with lawyers and business services teams to “identify where AI and other legal technologies can enhance client outcomes, strengthen relationships, and improve the efficiency and quality of legal delivery,” the…
A €345,000 employment grant from Údarás na Gaeltachta will support the recruitment. Read more: Minister announces 23 jobs at Kerry’s Net Feasa
Tycoon 2FA accounted for around 62pc of all phishing attempts blocked by Microsoft by mid-2025. Read more: Major phishing operation disrupted in joint Europol action
Pasqal said its new financing would be primarily invested in its infrastructure in France in order to accelerate research and development, and strengthen its industrial capabilities. Read more: French quantum start-up Pasqal raises €340m, plans dual public listings
The report identified an increase in the number of women entrepreneurs raising investments to expand their businesses. Read more: South and mid-west beating national average for women founders, finds AxisBIC
The latest episode of The Leaders’ Room podcast season four is a little different. It features two leaders – Apple VPs Cathy Kearney and Kristina Raspe. This series is created in partnership with IDA Ireland. Read more: The Leaders’ Room: Building belonging with Apple’s Cathy Kearney and Kristina Raspe
The company cut 16,000 jobs in January. Read more: Amazon lays off more workers, this time in the robotics division

Harvey has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft, building an integration with 365 Copilot that makes Harvey’s legal intelligence available within fee-earners’ workflows. The intention is to meet fee-earners where they work, streamline their operations, and make Copilot fit for legal-specific work. By mentioning @Harvey in Copilot or selecting the agent from the Copilot agents…
Grant Thornton’s report highlights the challenges women face as they aspire to CEO roles. Read more: Report: Women more likely to hold CFO or HR roles than CEO positions