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London-based Latent Technology, a company developing AI-based physical animation tools for virtual environments, has secured $8M (nearly €6.99M) in a seed funding round. The investment was co-led by AlbionVC and Spark Capital. Root Ventures and Alumni Ventures also participated. The funding will support scaling efforts and further development of its animation technology. Sebastian Hunte, Investor ... Read more
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Rotterdam-based Passionfruit, an AI startup that helps food companies tackle ESG, quality, and compliance challenges, has secured a €250,000 investment from Smarter Ventures. Smarter Ventures offers a new approach to venture capital by investing in entrepreneurs who use technology to solve real-world problems. They focus on early-growth software companies, especially in AI and Web3. In ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Crisp, an online supermarket, announced a financing partnership with ABN AMRO, securing a €28M credit facility to support its sustainable business model and strategic growth across the Netherlands. ABN AMRO is a Dutch bank that offers retail, corporate, and private banking services with a focus on Northwest Europe. The bank serves over 5 million ... Read more Read more ›
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Stuttgart-based Q.ANT has announced a €62M Series A funding round. The scale-up focuses on photonic quantum technologies in computing and sensing. The round was co-led by Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners, and imec.xpand, with participation from investors including L-Bank, Verve Ventures, Grazia Equity, EXF Alpha of Venionaire Capital, LEA Partners, Onsight Ventures, and TRUMPF. Cyril Vancura, ... Read more Read more ›
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In today’s tech-focused world, a company’s name can act as its mission statement—bold, memorable, and full of meaning. For Interstellar Group, a simple placeholder turned into a brand that reflects their identity, goals, and dedication to innovation. We spoke with Maarten van Montfoort, founder and CEO of Interstellar Group, to find out how this accidental ... Read more Read more ›
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Copenhagen-based Ageras, a software platform for accounting, administration, and banking for small businesses, has acquired Amsterdam’s Employes, a payroll software company. This is Ageras’s second acquisition in 2025 and its eighth overall. The company has expanded its operations in several European markets, including through the 2024 acquisition of Shine from Société Générale. With the acquisition ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Altura, an AI-powered bid management startup, has acquired Berlin’s Tendara. Founded in 2024, Tendara built an AI software to help government contractors find, analyse, and win public tenders, gaining customers such as AFRY and Datagroup in Germany. With this deal, Altura looks to expand its operations in Germany and support companies entering the country’s ... Read more Read more ›
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Lisbon-based Ventures.eu, in partnership with Dealflow.eu, announced the first closing of Ventures.eu Fund I, aimed at supporting early-stage startups across Portugal and Europe. The fund aims to raise €30M in total capital. Ventures.eu Fund I will back startups led by “high-potential founding teams with a clear global vision,” says the Portugal firm. 60/40 share The ... Read more Read more ›
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Booking.com, an Amsterdam-based online accommodation booking platform, will slash its workforce by “more than 200 and fewer than 1,000.” The layoffs are expected to have a significant impact on its Amsterdam workforce, says the company’s spokesperson to NU.nl. “The exact number has not been officially confirmed yet, but it is close to a thousand,” the ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based CityFibre, an independent telecommunications network provider, has secured £2.3B (approximately €2.6B) in a financing round to support its growth. This funding includes £500M (approximately €5.7M) in new equity investment from shareholders such as Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Antin Infrastructure Partners, Mubadala Investment Company, and Interogo Holding. Alongside the equity injection, the UK company has also ... Read more Read more ›
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