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Viacurrent, a Tallinn-based app focused on employee financial wellness, has secured investment from Amsterdam-based Rockstart and angel investor Kristjan N., though the exact funding amount remains undisclosed. The app aims to enhance financial stability for frontline workers by allowing them to access earned wages before payday and offering financial education resources. This investment is intended […]
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Helsinki-based gaming studio BIT ODD has raised €17 million in a funding round led by Griffin Gaming Partners, with contributions from Makers Fund, Index Ventures, and other prominent investors. BIT ODD aims to bring creativity and emotional depth back to mobile gaming, countering the industry’s trend toward data-driven, finance-first game design. The studio plans to […] Read more ›
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Vilnius-based edtech startup Turing College has been awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC), one of 70 projects selected out of 969 applications across Europe. The funding will support the development of AI-driven tools to enhance digital skills education. These tools aim to personalize learning by adapting curricula to individual progress, […] Read more ›
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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 Denmark’s Export and Investment Fund (EIFO). The funding will support the further development of Freya’s DYSCOVER™ platform, which focuses on microbial immunotherapies for bacterial vaginosis (BV) […] Read more ›
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Kodiak Hub, a Stockholm-based company focused on transforming Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with AI-powered tools, has secured €6 million in funding from the B2B SaaS investment firm Oxx. The investment will support the company’s expansion, especially in the US, and help enhance its platform with advanced data analytics capabilities. Kodiak Hub’s platform offers procurement leaders […] Read more ›
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Gothenburg-based eFuel developer Liquid Wind has raised €44 million in a Series C funding round led by Uniper, HYCAP, and Samsung Ventures, marking one of Europe’s largest eFuel investments this year. The funds will accelerate the rollout of ten eFuel facilities by 2027, as part of Liquid Wind’s ambitious plan to establish 500 globally by […] Read more ›
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