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Benjamin Capital Partners, based in Oulu and New York, has secured $5.5 million in seed funding from Play Ventures, F4 Fund, and other prominent investors, including Anton Gauffin, Shane Happach, and Ilkka Teppo. The company operates the Benjamin cash rewards app, which allows users to earn cash rewards, called Benjamin Money Moments, on various activities [âŠ]
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Worldâs first gigawatt-scale floating solar power system launches off Chinaâs eastern coast. The 1,223-hectare installation has annual output of 1.78 billion kilowatt-hours. China has expanded its renewable energy portfolio with a pioneering floating solar power installation in the Yellow Sea. The one-gigawatt facility, activated by state-owned utility CHN Energy, transforms unoccupied ocean space into a... Read more » Read more âș
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Oslo-based Augere Medical has raised âŹ1.9 million (NOK 23 million) in its first close funding round to accelerate the rollout of its AI-driven PolypAIDâą system, designed to enhance polyp detection during colorectal cancer screenings. The funding will be directed toward expanding European sales and marketing efforts and strengthening the companyâs AI development team. With the [âŠ] Read more âș
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Oslo-based AI-driven platform Deckmatch has raised $3.1 million in an oversubscribed seed round co-led by Alliance VC and Luminar Ventures, with additional backing from First Degree Capital and Skyfall Venturesâall existing customers of the company. Founded in 2023 by Leo Gasteen and Walid Mustapha PhD, Deckmatch automates the analysis of startup pitch decks through REST [âŠ] Read more âș
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FinEstLove Fund Management has announced the launch of the âFinEst-Faroeâ investment fund at the Slush event in Helsinki, aiming to drive economic growth in the Faroe Islands. The fund, led by Faroese experts Olaf Olsen Sundstein and TĂłrheĂ°in Jensen, seeks to raise between âŹ30 million and âŹ50 million to support both startups and established companies [âŠ] Read more âș
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Freya Biosciences, a biotech company based in Copenhagen and Boston, has raised $10.4 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with an additional $1.4 million from Denmarkâs Export and Investment Fund (EIFO). The funding will support the further development of Freyaâs DYSCOVERâą platform, which focuses on microbial immunotherapies for bacterial vaginosis (BV) [âŠ] Read more âș
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Finnish startups have maintained steady funding momentum in the first half of 2024, with âŹ497 million raised, matching last yearâs pace, according to the Finnish Venture Capital Association (FVCA). A sentiment survey conducted among Finnish venture capital (VC) investors reveals a cautiously optimistic outlook, suggesting the market downturn is easing. Positively, early-stage investments remain robust, [âŠ] Read more âș
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Taito.ai has secured $2.7 million in seed funding to revolutionize performance management, with Accel leading the round and angel investors from Illusian participating. The Helsinki-based startup leverages AI to transition companies from annual reviews to a continuous, growth-focused feedback culture. The funding will accelerate the platformâs launch in 2025, expanding its reach to teams globally. [âŠ] Read more âș
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Kodiak Hub, a Stockholm-based company focused on transforming Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with AI-powered tools, has secured âŹ6 million in funding from the B2B SaaS investment firm Oxx. The investment will support the companyâs expansion, especially in the US, and help enhance its platform with advanced data analytics capabilities. Kodiak Hubâs platform offers procurement leaders [âŠ] Read more âș
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