Mundi Ventures closes on €750M for Kembara, its largest deep tech and climate fund Europe invests billions into early-stage climate startups, only to watch too many fail at Series B, according to a recent report. But new funds are being raised to fill this gap, and Spain-based Mundi Ventures’ latest fund, Kembara Fund I, is one of them. After securing a €350 million commitment from the...

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Chess: The women content creators bringing the ancient game into the digital age.The women bringing chess into the 21st Century - with 'bullet' matches and viral videosOlga SawczukBBC World ServiceBBCSarah El Barbry became a chess streamer in 2025 and has more than 75,000 followers across platformsDuring Covid, Nemo Zhou was "losing [her] mind" locked down at home and thought it would be nice...

DAG: How photography helped the British empire classify IndiaDAGFemale dancers or nautch girls, early 20th Century. The photograph was taken by Edward Taurines, one of the first European photographers with a studio in Bombay (now Mumbai) which specialised in photographs showcasing the city for a Western audience. In the second half of the 19th Century, photography became one of the British...

What happened on the third day of the US-Israeli war with IranThe US-Israeli war with Iran entered its third day with more violent drone and air strikes traded between the opposing sides.In a fast-moving day, the US struck locations in Iran, with scenes of devastation seen on the streets.Israel launched strikes on Lebanon, targeting sites believed to be Hezbollah positions.Three US fighter jets...