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Munich-based Symphera, a medical device startup, announced on Monday, that it has secured €2.4M in a seed financing round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF). The round was led by HTGF with participation from Bayern Kapital, CARMA FUND, UnternehmerTUM Funding for Innovators, Stern Stewart Ventures, IRCAD, and expert business angels. The German company will use the ... Read more
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Italy-based Renewcast, a company specialised in wind energy generation forecasting, announced recently, that it has secured €2M through a SAFE/CLA funding round. The funding round was led by South Western Power Group (SWPG), a division of MMR Group, a major player in power transmission and renewable energy in the US. It was followed by CDP ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Talk360, an international calling app from South Africa and the Netherlands, announced that it raised $1.4M (approximately €1.27M) in a pre-Series A round of funding. The funding will support the company’s next growth phase, aiming to reach seven million people and achieve profitability. The round was led by “long-standing investor” Havaic. The pre-Series A ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Bib Batteries, a startup specialising in the management of batteries throughout their lifecycle, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €2.2M in funding from Family Ventures. Others, including NextGear Ventures, SuperCapital, Wendel Family Office, and Techstars Paris, also participated. The French company will use the funds to accelerate its mission of extending the lifecycle ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Fuse Energy, a renewable energy company, announced that it has secured $12M (approximately €10.77M) in strategic funding to develop Project Zero, a decentralised renewable energy network. The goal for Project Zero is to become the world’s largest decentralised energy network, with its token serving as a global currency and settlement layer for energy. The ... Read more Read more ›
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Munich-based Reverion, a company building reversible, carbon-negative power plants, announced on Friday that it has secured $62M (approximately €56M) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, including non-dilutive funding. The funding round was led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP) with Honda and the European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund) participation. Existing investors Extantia Capital, UVC ... Read more Read more ›
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The Shell Impact Fund, which backs entrepreneurs dedicated to a just and inclusive energy transition, announced that it has added four new companies to its portfolio. These companies focus on providing solutions that assist households and small businesses in navigating the energy transition. Anne Schreuder, Societal Impact Director at Shell and Chairman of the Fund’s ... Read more Read more ›
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The European Investment Bank (EIB), on Monday, September 16, announced that it has signed a €40M credit facility with Stark Future to finance the company’s research, development, and innovation activities in the electric motorcycle sector. The European Investment Bank’s investment in Stark Future is backed by the European Union under InvestEU, which aims to mobilise ... Read more Read more ›
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Tech is ever-evolving, and in this fast-paced world, it’s challenging to cover every story. We strive to bring you the latest updates, but occasionally, some noteworthy news slips through our radar. And this week (9th to 13th September) was no exception. However, we want to make sure that you don’t miss out on these noteworthy ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based Smalt, a talent development and technology services platform for the green trades sector, announced on Monday that it has secured €8M in a pre-emptive seed funding round. The round was led by noa (formerly A/O) and joined by existing investors General Catalyst, Owl Ventures, and Heartfelt (formerly APX). The German company will use the ... Read more Read more ›
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