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German Startups Raise €1.7 Billion in Q1 as AI Deals Surge

Heavy reliance on US money leaves the rebound vulnerable to higher rates.

China Orders Meta to Unwind $2 Billion Manus Deal, Signaling New AI Investment Red Lines

ISA Deadline Nears as Providers Urge Early Action and Launch New Deals

Repsol Sets €8.5–10 Billion 2026–28 Plan Focused on Iberia and the U.S.

Deutsche Bank Posts Record 2025 Profit as Offices Searched in Money-Laundering Probe

UK Makes Record £25 Million State Bet on Kraken to Boost Case for a London Listing

German Start-Up Funding Rises to €8.4 Billion in 2025 as Bavaria Extends Lead

India’s IPO Boom Sets Records as 2026 Pipeline Builds and $20 Billion Yearly Issuance Becomes the Baseline

Esentia Ends Mexico IPO Drought With BMV Debut, Plans $680 Million Pipeline Expansion

Reeves Unveils Three-Year Stamp Duty Holiday for New London Listings

Permanent TSB Launches Formal Sale Process With State Backing

Gitex Global Sets First Latin America Edition for São Paulo in March 2027

German Venture Capital Rebounds With €4 Billion Raised and Record 32 Unicorns

German Industry Sees Growth in January but Faces Persistent Challenges

Trump Revives Push to Close Carried Interest Tax Loophole

Bavaria Surpasses Berlin in Start-Up Funding for the First Time