Daily News – April 1, 2026
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AI developer tools, open banking and industrial robotics: three signals on how Europe is building deep, scalable technology infrastructure.
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Startups mentioned
Builder AI
Builder.ai (Engineer.ai) was a platform for building applications from reusable features and automation, with a network of human designers and developers. Founded in 2016, it announced a Series D of over $250 million in 2023 and entered insolvency in 2025.
TrueLayer
London open banking fintech founded in 2016. A historical unicorn (over $1B in 2021), press reported about $700M in 2024.
ANYbotics
ANYbotics develops quadruped autonomous robots for industrial inspection in complex environments, selling not just hardware but an operating layer for digitizing maintenance and data collection.