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Scaleup Europe Fund backs ICEYE; Pixel Buds 2a see price drop

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Scaleup Europe Fund, a new public-private fund with a $5.7 billion target, has made its inaugural investment in the satellite company ICEYE. Separately, Google's Pixel Buds 2a are currently available at a discounted price of $99, down from their usual $129. AI

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RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant new fund launch and its first investment, alongside a product discount. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=2 ai=0.1]

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Scaleup Europe Fund backs ICEYE; Pixel Buds 2a see price drop

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