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867 Rotterdam’s venture studio Builders secures €3M to roll out across Europe, preps €25M fund

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/28/2025 03:20 EDT

Rotterdam’s venture studio Builders secures €3M to roll out across Europe, preps €25M fund

Rotterdam’s Builders secures €3M in funding to expand its AI-focused venture-building activities and plans further growth across Europe. Rotterdam-based Builders, a venture studio, has raised an additional €3M in funding. Including the previous €1.5M round, the total funding now stands at €4.5M.  The capital came from entrepreneurs, exit-founders, and family offices such as Wouter Holtslag, ... Read more

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