AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMoon Tech for Luxembourg: ESA has signed a €65m Phase 2 contract with Luxembourg-based ispace-EUROPE for MAGPIE, set to become Europe’s first lunar rover, targeting the Moon’s south pole with a drill and radar for possible water-ice mapping. STEM Access in Luxembourg: LIST in Belvaux is launching VoiceTech4Teens, a free AI and voice/chatbot programme for girls aged 14–18, with four hands-on lab sessions and a final demo in December. Space Connectivity & Security: Luxembourg-headquartered SES will provide multi-orbit GEO+LEO communications for the Peruvian Navy, aiming to boost secure, resilient maritime links. Local Finance & Innovation: Luxembourg’s Future Fund 3 is now live with €270m (SNCI+EIF) to back VC, private equity and private debt funds, prioritising areas like cybersecurity, deep tech, fintech, health tech, space and green tech. Diplomacy with a Tech Angle: Deputy PM Xavier Bettel will visit India (Sept 7–9), meeting Jaishankar and touring IIT Madras and inaugurating a new SES campus in Chennai. Digital Health in the Lab: Agilent’s FDA-cleared S540MD slide scanner expands digital pathology in the US, with availability also across Luxembourg and Europe. EV Charging Smarts: Enphase expanded metering compatibility for its IQ EV Charger 2 across markets including Luxembourg, enabling dynamic load balancing and solar-based charging with more installer setups. Disaster Watch (Global): Nepal’s Bhotekoshi flood response continues, with thousands affected and search and rescue ongoing.
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