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Filigran, a European cybersecurity firm with its base in France, is on a growth trajectory after securing a €5m investment.

UK-based FinTech startup Pockit has netted £15m in a new Series B round, partially via a Crowdcube raise.

Hub International, a global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, has acquired the assets of Midland Agency Insurance Corporation to enhance its agribusiness insurance capabilities.

Insurwave, a joint venture between EY and Guardtime, has partnered with Xceptor to support the digitalisation and automation of insurance.

Despite the U.S. leading the world in per capita spending on maternity care, it paradoxically has some of the highest rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes among high-income nations. The CDC reports that maternal mortality is on the rise, with nearly 84% of pregnancy-related deaths considered preventable. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) suggests that comprehensive care navigation models could significantly reduce maternal morbidity and mortality rates by up to 50% and 20%, respectively, highlighting the crucial need for innovative approaches such as digital care navigation for expectant mothers.

Deeploy, a company with a mission to make AI explainable, accountable, and trustworthy, has announced an impressive financial boost.

Visa and Mastercard have cut ties with Pornhub after both payment providers investigated allegations of child sexual abuse.

Ireland’s privacy watchdog, the Data Protection Commission, has fined Meta €17m from violating GDPR.

Blockchain-powered HUPAYX has signed a partnership with KIS Information Communications, the VAN and merchant terminal company, to roll out HUPAYX’s payment solution across 420,000 locations in Seoul.

Implementing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) introduces several key terms critical to modern sustainability reporting.