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Ali Niknam has built Dutch fintech Bunq into one of Europe’s biggest neobanks. But he fears the Netherlands is now driving entrepreneurs away. The Bunq founder and CEO is alarmed by the country’s business mindset. He believes risk-aversion, growing insularity, and hostility to ambition are pushing talent overseas. “Many of the best entrepreneurs I know have either left or are considering leaving,” Niknam tells TNW. Surveys back him up. A poll last year found that almost one in five Dutch entrepreneurs were considering relocating — up from nearly one in eight in 2023. Another study found that 24% of large…

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Europe has been turning uranium into energy for over half a century. In the process, the continent has amassed vast stockpiles of nuclear waste. This radioactive material can take millions of years to become safe, and no one really knows what to do with it. Thorizon, a Franco-Dutch startup, has an idea: reuse the nuclear waste to generate new energy. The company is developing a small modular molten salt reactor (MSR) that runs on a mix of spent nuclear fuel and thorium, a radioactive metal with untapped potential.  Thorizon aims to begin construction of its first reactor, Thorizon One, within…

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Ad verification firm DoubleVerify is suing Adalytics, alleging that the research and analytics firm defamed the adtech company in its recent report about fraudulent traffic in digital advertising. Read More

The bank has increased its offers by 31% year-over-year.Read More

ADWEEK’s Social Media Week has come to a close, but the social and influencer marketing conversation is here to stay. Brands big and small convened at the event in New […]Read More

Kantar’s 20th annual BrandZ report values the world’s top 100 brands at $10.7 trillion, using a combination of financial performance and consumer perception to reveal how brand strength drives long-term business growth.Read More

Chris Sojka has dropped a psychedelic diss track targeting his former business partner David Eisenman, who on Tuesday announced the launch of his new ad agency Cosmic Charlie.Read More

NBCU’s Mark Marshall says that being in the rafters of Radio City Music Hall for the upfront wasn’t his pitch.Read More

The retailer’s global ad business grew by 50%.Read More