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A routine hearing to evaluate Arielle Roth, Trump’s nominee for Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, turned into yet another debate over Elon Musk’s ties to the US government, with lawmakers pressing Roth to ensure BEAD funds wouldn't benefit the billionaire. -
Quantum Industries, an Austrian firm developing quantum secure communications technologies, has secured $10 million in seed funding.
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Private equity firm Novacap has launched a new fund to invest more than $1 billion in digital infrastructure projects across North America.
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Capacity’s Ben Wodecki explores whether the AI startup spending surge can be sustained
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EdgeConneX has secured an additional US$1.9 billion in sustainability-linked financing to support its EMEA digital infrastructure expansion.
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Oxford Ionics, which is developing proprietary electronics for quantum computing, has raised £30 million in Series A funding.
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The Iliad Group has put in place three new financing facilities, representing an aggregate €5 billion with 23 leading international banks.
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Netomnia and YouFibre have secured £295 million in new funding led by DigitalBridge Investment Management.
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Cohere Technologies has closed its Series D funding round with a US$46 million raise as it brings an enhanced version of its Universal Spectrum Multiplier (USM) to the market.
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Silknet, a fixed and mobile operator in the republic of Georgia, has successfully raised US$300 million in a new bond issue.
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EQT confirms that the EQT Infrastructure V fund has held its final close at €15.7 billion in 'fee-generating assets'.
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Cyber security services firm SenseOn has sealed a $20m Series A funding round to scale its AI-driven platform globally.
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Satellite terminal manufacturer Isotropic Systems has raised US$37 million in its series B funding round.
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EQT Infrastructure V is to co-invest in EdgeConneX, alongside EQT Infrastructure, with each fund taking an equal ownership stake.
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Satellite operators Telesat has secured C$1.44 billion in investment from the Canadian government, which it said represents a "major milestone" towards completing the financing of Telesat Lightspeed.
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DATA4 is continuing its ambitious European expansion by investing over €100 million to build one of the most powerful data centres in Poland.
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Caban Systems (Caban), a provider of software-enabled energy storage and management systems for the telecoms industry, has secured investment from Ember Infrastructure (Ember).
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Principal Real Estate has sealed its first fund dedicated to developing and acquiring data centres in the US, being over-subscribed in raising $533 million from investors globally.
