Verda became Europe’s latest unicorn today, raising $189 million in new funding. The oversubscribed Series B was led by Emergence Capital, with MUFG Innovation Partners, Supermicro, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Lifeline Ventures, 6 Degrees Capital (6DC), byFounders, Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd), and a group of angel investors including Ola Tørudbakken and Mark Saroufim participating. That brings our total funding to date to over $450 million across equity and debt. "There's a window right now to build one of the defining compute companies of this generation, and to do so from Europe. It won't be open for long." — Ruben Bryon, founder and CEO You can watch this video on YouTube . Building the AI Cloud of tomorrow For the last few years, access to capacity has been a procurement problem. Teams negotiated for months, took delivery of a fixed environment, and organized their workload around whatever they'd been allocated. That worked when capacity was scarce and workloads were predictable.…