Europe’s venture capital scene is undergoing a quiet transformation. Over the pastyears, solo general partners (GPs) —individual investors running their own funds— have steadily emerged as a credible and competitive …
Manuela Tecchio
Manuela Tecchio
With over eight years of experience in newsrooms like CNN and Globo, Manuela is a specialized business and finance journalist, trained by FGV and Insper. She has covered the sector across Latin America and Europe, and edits FintechScoop since its founding.
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“Restaking” is the latest crypto infrastructure fever, and all eyes are on EigenLayer. The Ethereum-native protocol explore a very simple idea: instead of letting staked ETH inactive, restaking lets users …
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Europe is no longer tolerating empty promises. In 2025, ESG fund managers face stricter regulation as the EU tightens rules to fight greenwashing across financial products. From new Sustainable Finance …
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Payments company based in London, Checkout.com has been valued at US$ 12 billion after a new employee stock buyback program. An impressive figure for any startup, but a setback for …
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Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant known for its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes treatment Ozempic, announced today a plan to eliminate 9,000 jobs. The volume represents approximately 11% of …
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Cybersecurity firm Netskope has filed for a US initial public offering (IPO) at Nasdaq, aiming to raise up to US$ 813 million by offering 47.8 million shares priced between US$ …
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Anthropic, a leading AI firm specialized in advanced language models, has raised an impressive US$ 13 billion in a Series F funding round, reaching US$ 183 billion post‑money valuation. The round was co‑led …
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Nvidia’s Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings revealed a record US$ 46.7 billion in revenue, driven predominantly by its booming data center operations. However, this stellar performance is partially clouded by significant customer …
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European policymakers are accelerating work on a digital euro after Washington approved its first comprehensive framework for stablecoins. The US law, nicknamed the Genius Act, regulates a US$ 288 billion …
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The rapper Kanye West, now going by Ye, unexpectedly introduced his own meme-token, YZY on Solana blockchain infrastructure. Branded as “Yeezy Money”, it was announced via his X (Twitter) account. …
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Recenlty a member of Trump’s government, Elon Musk has now declared the formation of a new political named the America Party. The idea, Tesla CEO’s said, is positioning it as a …
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Eurozone inflation rose to 2.2% in September 2025, surpassing the European Central Bank’s (ECB) 2% target for the first time since April. This uptick, driven by higher services costs and …