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German AI Startup Parloa Triples Valuation to $3 Billion in Latest Fundraise
Date: January 15, 2026
Jan 15 (Reuters) - German startup Parloa has raised $350 million in a late-stage round that tripled the valuation of the artificial intelligence-driven customer service platform to $3 billion in less...
HSBC Expands Startup-Focused Group in Singapore as Part of Global Push
Date: October 29, 2025
NEW YORK (Reuters) -HSBC has expanded its innovation banking business to Singapore, pledging to allocate $1.5 billion in the city-state as part of a global push to lend to startup companies, the bank...
Eib Chief Backs 'bold' European Reform to Bolster Local Startups
Date: October 16, 2025
By Elisa Martinuzzi WASHINGTON (Reuters) -European Investment Bank President Nadia Calvino urged the European Commission to be bold with new rules allowing startup firms to easily operate across the...
EU to Propose Uniform Rules for Startups to Help Them Grow, Von Der Leyen Says
Date: October 3, 2025
TURIN (Reuters) -The European Union plans to propose a single set of rules for startups next year to help the bloc's innovative companies grow and operate across the region and find it easier to...
One in Four German Startups Could Leave Over Lack of Capital, Poll Finds
Date: July 22, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -One in four tech startups in Germany is considering leaving the country due to concerns that an economic slowdown in Europe's largest economy was weighing on prospects for securing...
One in Three German Startups Sceptical on US Investor Financing, Survey Finds
Date: July 4, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Nearly one in three startups in Germany would have second thoughts about accepting financing from U.S. investors, according to a survey released on Friday, in a sign of growing...