According to a recent Dealroom report on the Spanish tech ecosystem, the combined enterprise value of Spanish startups surpassed €100 billion in 2023. In the latest confirmation of this upward trend, Madrid-based VC fund Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, an ‘Article 9’ €300 million climate-tech fund based out of Madrid. Article 9 refers to the EU’s Sustainable Finance […]
Archives for 4th July 2024
Miki Sudo world record: Women's champion breaks her own mark at 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
Miki Sudo remains on top of the hot dog eating world, and she’s extended her lead with a new world record. The reigning champion won her 10th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest at the 2024 event, slamming 51 hot dogs in 10 minutes. She beat her own previous record of 48.5 hot dogs, set in […]
Netizens Call Out “I-LAND 2” Debut Group Name For Similarities To IZ*ONE
I-LAND 2 will announce their final debut lineup on the night of July 2, 2024. The group will make their debut soon after the show ends. The group’s name was announced right before the final debut group was announced. The group’s name was said to be izna. While many thought that the name was unique […]
Forestay, Europe’s newest $220M growth-stage VC fund, will focus on AI
Forestay, an emerging VC based out of Geneva, Switzerland has been busy. This week it closed its second fund, Forestay Capital II, at a hard cap of $ 220 million. The VC wasn’t well known in Europe until it started to lead rounds in enterprise startups a couple of years ago, notably scanning software startup […]
Georgia disrespected in recent SEC stadium power rankings
Georgia Bulldogs fans aren’t going to love this one. David Cobb with CBS Sports released his power rankings for the best home-field advantages in the SEC. The conference boasts some of the loudest environments in college football, from Death Valley to The Swamp. However, Cobb’s rankings have some baffling choices to some particular fans in […]