
Safety & society
Accel Raises $800m for Ninth Early-Stage Europe Fund, Focusing on AI and Defence
US-based venture firm Accel has raised $800m for its ninth Europe and Israel early-stage VC fund, with a focus on AI and defence.

US-based venture firm Accel has raised $800m for its ninth Europe and Israel early-stage VC fund, with a focus on AI and defence.

In the face of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian tech workers have found ways to maintain morale and productivity despite the challenges.

Account farms, which involve the creation of fake, synthetic, or stolen online user profiles, are now being sold through standalone websites, posing a significant threat to consumer and business security.

Investors remain bullish on drone startups despite an overcrowded European market. Venture capitalists highlight innovative companies across sectors like mosquito control, firefighting, and agriculture, with significant funding rounds and unique technological advancements.