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Startup created by three Romanian entrepreneurs develops smart modular homes
View Box Houses, a Romanian startup founded by three entrepreneurs with experience in technology, design, and management, has made an investment of over EUR 1 million in developing a complete ecosystem for the construction and delivery of smart...

Eurobattery Minerals Signs Former CEO Of Leading Spanish Wolfram Project For Tungsten San Juan (News With Additional Features)
EQS-Media / 21.07.2025 / 08:20 CET/CEST Stockholm, 21 July 2025 – Eurobattery Minerals AB (Nordic Growth Market:“BAT” and Börse Stuttgart:“EBM”; in short:“Eurobattery Minerals” or the“Company”) – a growth-oriented mining company focused on...

Want to work remotely in Spain? The Digital Nomad Visa has you covered
As work becomes increasingly untethered from geography, nations are racing to attract the global remote workforce. Among the latest to join this competitive arena is Spain, which has launched its long-awaited Digital Nomad Visa on June 10, 2025....

German startup Sdui Group secures investment to become one of the de facto leaders in the European EdTech space
Koblenz-based Sdui Group, a provider of cloud-based administrative software for K-12 schools, today announced a new growth investment to strengthen their product suite, deepen its support for educational institutions, and further its ambition to...

Barcelona’s Theker just raised Spain’s largest-ever seed round to build adaptive AI-powered robots
Spanish robotics startup Theker has raised €18 million (approximately $21 million) in seed funding – the largest seed round ever recorded in Spain, and one of the most significant early-stage investments in European robotics to date. The round was...

Spain's dream of a shorter work week just got put on hold again
Date Published: 16/07/2025 The Ministry of Labour announced this Tuesday July 15 that they're postponing the debate, originally scheduled to happen next week, until the next session after summer. Junts has been particularly concerned about the...
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Exclusive: Spanish firm aims to cut offshore wind costs with radical turbine design
Wind turbine drivetrain startup Optigen is releasing a new concept for a 15MW turbine design without large bearings in an effort to greatly reduce the costs associated with offshore wind energy. by Orlando Jenkinson

'Problem is not talent': Startup founder explains why India lags in tech despite having world's best engineering minds
Akshat Shrivastava, founder of financial education platform Wisdom Hatch, has criticised India's slow adoption of technology-driven services. In a social media post, Shrivastava said, “Tech supremacy leads to Economic supremacy. This is a basic...

Spanish startup Internxt raises €3.3 million to become the “ethical alternative” to Big Tech
Internxt, a Valencia-based tech company specialising in digital privacy, has closed a new €3.3 million funding round to provide a suite of products including encrypted cloud storage, antivirus, VPN, and soon, private email and video call services....

SBA Disaster News Release – SBA Relief Still Available to Missouri Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Adverse Weather Conditions from Hurricane Helene Deadline to apply for economic injury loans approaching
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Missouri counties of the Aug. 11, 2025 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic...

€100m eco-cash splash: Small firms in Spain’s Catalunya handed loans to fight climate change
SMALL businesses across Catalunya have been handed a €100?million credit line to help them go green – and fast. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has teamed up with Catalunya’s public development bank, the Institut Catala de Finances (ICF), to...

Spain’s biotech: growth, impact and global role
Spain’s life sciences sector has experienced steady growth, positioning itself as a strategic driver of innovation and economic development. Backed by a strong scientific base, highly qualified talent, and a growing network of research centers and...

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal to be investigated over dwarfism row
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is facing an investigation regarding the presence of a group of people with dwarfism hired as entertainers at his 18th birthday party last weekend, Spain's Ministry of Social Rights said. The winger celebrated with a...

3 Tips for Building Resilience and Driving Growth in Turbulent Times
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you've been reading headlines, you might believe global trade is in decline. From trade wars to supply chain bottlenecks and deglobalization, there's no shortage of doom and gloom...

Barcelona’s Theker raises $21 million to scale real-time AI robotics
By Europa Press Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 16, 2025 Barcelona-based startup Theker, known for its adaptive AI-driven robotics, has secured $21 million (€18 million) in seed funding to scale its technology. The round was led by...

Spanish AI Debt Collection Startup Murphy Raises $15 Million
AI debt collection startup Murphy raised $15 million in pre-Seed and Seed funding to scale its autonomous, multilingual AI agents that help organizations recover hard-to-collect debt across sectors like banking, BNPL, utilities, and healthcare....

Spanish startup creates camouflage for AI battlefield
In an era where AI-driven targeting systems and autonomous weapons are redefining modern warfare, a Spanish defense company is stepping forward with an innovative solution aimed at tipping the scales. Kallisto AI, founded in 2022, has unveiled the...

San Bernardino County launches no-cost small business support portal
Redlands-based Nicho’s Ice Cream. | Photo courtesy of San Bernardino County San Bernardino County has launched its BizHUUB online platform to provide entrepreneurs with free online resources to help grow their businesses. San Bernardino County...

Commercial banking students help small businesses in Central America
None of the students in Professor of Practice Dr. Kent Belasco’s class have ever met 19-year-old Nazareth Mendez, the woman on the screen at the front of the class. It is unlikely they ever will, nor will they ever buy her business’ products. Yet,...

US Stocks Mixed; Small Business Sentiment Falls In June
U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.22% to 44,309.37 while the NASDAQ gained 0.07% to 20,426.62. The S&P 500 also fell,...