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Gracenote, the content data business unit of Nielsen, has launched a new Data Hub providing insight into the current state of subscription video on-demand (SVOD) programming to identify global content trends and changes over time.

This expanded collaboration will provide advertisers with deeper insights into how they can drive engagement with verified users and run adjacent to brand safe and suitable content through IAS Signal.

UK startup Naturbeads has secured £7.8 million Series A funding round to further develop its pioneering technology that addresses worldwide microplastic pollution.

GITAI, a space robotics startup, has raised additional $15.5 million as part of its Series B Extension round in October 2024. This follows $30 million raised in May 2023 and $15 million raised in August 2023, bringing the total in the Series B Extension round to $60.5 million.

Hemisphere Ventures, a U.S.-based venture capital and consulting firm for early-stage investments in space, cybersecurity, biotech, nanotech, drones, robotics and other frontier technologies, has expanded into Southeast Asia with opening of a new office in Singapore.

The acquisition of the 350-strong UDG team is a transformational move that will see MSQ create a pan-European digital customer experience and tech powerhouse which it intends to roll out across Europe and then into North America.

Outbuild, a construction scheduling and planning software company, has raised $11 million in Series A funding, led by Sway Ventures with participation from Hilti Venture, Trimble Ventures, and venture capital firms BGV and Zacua Ventures.

Steven Waterhouse, an early AI researcher, serial investor, and entrepreneur in crypto, web3, and decentralized technologies, has announced the launch of Nazaré Ventures, a Zurich-based early-stage venture capital fund targeting emerging AI infrastructure.

Dentaltech startup Biolux Technology, a player in advanced light-accelerated orthodontics, has raised  €4.26 million seed funding from European VC redalpine and Revere Partners, the only venture capital fund focused on oral health.

In a world where brands are losing signals from cookie deprecation to increasing privacy laws - Dentsu Canada has announced partnership with data collaboration and clean room solution Optable.

The launch of this methodology is part of Samsung’s participation in the Decarbonizing the Use-Phase of Connected Devices (DUCD) initiative

Helsinki-based venture capital firm Maki.vc has launched Maki Fund III, a €100 million fund dedicated to backing founders building the next wave of industry-shaking deeptech and brand-driven companies. 

Canadian fintech Neo Financial (Neo), announced it has raised $360 million Series D fundraising round, consisting of $110 million of equity and  $250 million of debt.

The transaction will see Bridgepoint Europe VII, a fund focused on investing in mid-market growth businesses, become Schuberg Philis’ new majority investor.

500 Global, a multi-stage venture capital firm, and Sanabil Investments (Sanabil), a financial investment company, have announced the eighth batch of the Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global.

India IVF, one of India's first tech-enabled fertility platform, has secured $1.25 million in pre-Series A funding from Tomorrow Capital, a $100 million venture capital fund dedicated to supporting early-stage, transformative consumer healthcare businesses.

Dot Ai, a pioneering startup at the forefront of asset intelligence technology, has appointed Toni Buhrke as Vice President of Global Sales Engineering and Operations.

Interwoven Ventures (Interwoven), an early-stage venture capital firm, has appointed Erez Agmoni as Co-founder and General Partner. 

AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants are reshaping customer service by providing quick and efficient responses to inquiries, enabling a 24/7 customer support system without the need for human intervention.

This release enables advertisers to ensure their video ads on LinkedIn are viewable and safe from IVT on LinkedIn, enhancing campaign effectiveness.

4impact Capital, a Dutch venture capital fund, has closed its second fund (Fund II) at a final total of €68 million. This SFDR Article 9 fund focuses on early-stage digital and sustainability ventures in north-western Europe, providing scalable solutions for global challenges while delivering strong financial returns.