1. Merit Systems Raises $10M Seed Funding
Merit Systems completes a $10 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund and Blockchain Capital to address the compensation issue for open-source developers. Source
2. Klearly Secures $6M Seed Funding
Klearly secures €6M in seed funding to revolutionize in-person payments with data-driven technology, simplifying processes for SMB merchants. Source
3. Recharge Accelerates M&A Strategy with €45M Funding
Recharge secures €45M funding to accelerate its M&A strategy, aiming to complete 2-3 deals in 2025 to strengthen its leadership in prepaid payments. Source
4. RIPE NCC Hosts SEE 13 Conference
RIPE NCC is hosting the SEE 13 conference on April 7-8 in Sofia, Bulgaria, covering topics like IPv6 deployment and network operations. Source
5. RIPE NCC Releases 2025 Invoice and Payment Extensions Policy
RIPE NCC releases its 2025 invoice and offers payment extensions for members affected by war or natural disasters. Source
6. ARIN Online Adds New Features
ARIN Online launches a new version with improvements and new features, including enhancements to the IRR Auto-Manager. Source
7. RFC Production Center Management Transition
The IETF LLC will take over the management of the RFC Production Center to better handle significant developments in the RFC Editor function. Source
8. GenAI Impacts Organizations’ Sustainability Efforts
GenAI technologies are hindering organizations’ sustainability initiatives, raising concerns about their environmental impact. Source
9. LightSpeed and Neos Networks Deploy Fiber Across Midlands and East of England
LightSpeed and Neos Networks enhance fiber connectivity across the Midlands and East of England, improving broadband access. Source
10. Europe to Get First Cross-Border 5G Highway Corridor
A collaboration between Orange and O2 Telefónica will create Europe’s first cross-border 5G highway corridor, enhancing connectivity. Source
