Europe’s €2 Billion AI Bet & The Startups Building Tomorrow

This week on European It!, hosts Maya Lin and Sébastien Deschamps dive into the biggest tech stories shaping Europe’s future.We break down the monumental news that Paris-based Mistral AI raised a historic €1.7 billion Series C from chip giant ASML. What does this mean for Europe’s position in the global AI race? We explore the strategic implications of this software-hardware alliance.Then, we look at the deep-tech innovators building the infrastructure of tomorrow, from Scintil Photonics’ light-based computing to CuspAI’s material discovery engine.Plus, we run through a rapid-fire roundup of key funding rounds, including ReOrbit’s record spacetech raise and LeydenJar’s battery tech breakthrough, and analyze the latest EU regulatory moves, including the DSA fee suspension and potential social media bans for minors.Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of the European tech ecosystem!Key Topics:Mistral AIASMLAI InvestmentDeep TechPhotonic ComputingEuropean StartupsVenture CapitalEU RegulationDigital Services Act (DSA)#EuropeanTech #MistralAI #VC #AI #DeepTech #Podcast