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Friday, 14 August 2026

Lovable raises $400M, Duolingo acquires Animade, and Isembard is a politician's "wet dream"

Tech.eu 2 months ago 36 ● 8 sources

Lovable raised $400M and doubled its valuation to $13.3BN amid a broader European tech funding and M&A roundup. The round includes Duolingo acquiring UK animation studio Animade and multiple other exits, new funds, and investment deals. Startups across funding, acquisitions, and investor activity are shifting as these transactions add capital and consolidate capabilities in areas including AI-linked products.

Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI's Sam Altman once said he 'doesn't care' what others think

Fortune 39 ● 2 sources

Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger announced a plan to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion, pending NBA Board of Governors approval. The deal price would be the largest pro sports team sale in U.S. history at $12.5 billion. The announcement also spotlights Kushner’s prior OpenAI investments, including a roughly $1 billion stake at a $285 billion valuation in December.

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