AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBaltic Defence Deals: Estonia held back on a proposed decade-long drone cooperation pact with Ukraine in Tallinn, while Latvia signed and plans about €110m in early spending on counter-drone and command systems. Energy Storage & Grid Tech: Octopus Energy rolled out home batteries across the UK and major EU markets, and teamed with CATL to push battery swapping for electric lorries—first UK hubs in 2027, aiming for a Europe-wide network. Power Electronics Innovation: Eggtronic and Renesas launched a 500W microinverter reference platform targeting high efficiency for next-gen solar microinverters. Semiconductors & Security: Finland’s SecureSoC project (Tampere University) got €6.7m to build secure SoC foundations as EU cybersecurity rules bite by 2027. Health & Biotech: Regeneron’s cemdisiran for generalized myasthenia gravis cleared FDA and EMA review steps, with EU decision expected in 2H 2027. Climate Shock: A severe heatwave is driving school closures, transport disruption, and emergency warnings across western Europe, with France reporting multiple heat-related deaths. AI Startup Scaling: A Databricks op-ed argues Europe’s “soonicorn” scaling needs AI-native, multi-jurisdiction-friendly models.
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