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Barcelona-based Brickken, a startup focused on the tokenisation of real-world assets (RWA), has announced the completion of its €2.4 million seed funding round to expand in the European, North American, and Asian markets. This positions the company at a post-money valuation of €21.7 million and strengthens its foothold in the expanding RWA tokenisation market. Backed by ...
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Barcelona-based Brickken, a startup focused on the tokenisation of real-world assets (RWA), has announced the completion of its €2.4 million seed funding round to expand in the European, North American, and Asian markets. This positions the company at a post-money valuation of €21.7 million and strengthens its foothold in the expanding RWA tokenisation market. Backed by ... Read more ›
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Klearly, an Amsterdam-based fintech startup focused on in-person payment solutions, has raised €6 million in a seed funding round to fund its expansion into new European markets and strengthen partnerships with SaaS providers. The round was led by Global PayTech Ventures, Antler Elevate, and Shapers, with additional participation from high-profile angel investors, including the former ... Read more ›
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London-based fintech startup nsave has secured a €17.5 million Series A funding round to accelerate its growth and launch an investment product alongside its accounts provision. The funding round was led by TQ Ventures, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, ACE Ventures, and Proton Foundation. This investment aims to accelerate nsave’s growth and support ... Read more ›
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Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus is a country where rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty converge. However, it’s not just the past that’s thriving—Cyprus is gradually emerging as a hub for innovation. With strong government support, private investments, and a talented workforce, the country’s startup ecosystem has been flourishing. ... Read more ›
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The European Instant Payments Regulation (IPR), formally known as Regulation (EU) 2024/886, represents an important step ahead for the EU’s payments ecosystem. By requiring Payment Service Providers (PSPs) to offer instant credit transfers in euros under clear and fair conditions, the IPR accelerates Europe’s shift toward real-time payments. For startups in the financial ecosystem, the ... Read more ›
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Intelex Vision, the London-based company specialising in AI-driven video analytics for real-time surveillance, has successfully closed a €6.6 million Series A funding round. The round was backed by prominent investors including Acurio Ventures, Adara Ventures, and Inveready. Callum Wilson, Co-CEO of Intelex Vision, stated: “This strategic investment allows us to fuel our commercial growth whilst ... Read more ›
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Robeauté, a medtech startup developing neurosurgical microrobots, has announced the completion of a €27.2 million funding round to advance their microbot tech, initiate human trials in 2026, and establish operations in the US as the company pursues FDA approval. Led by Plural, Cherry Ventures, and Kindred Ventures, the round also saw participation from LocalGlobe, Think.Health, ... Read more ›
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The line between technology and politics is becoming increasingly blurred, with tech founders stepping into the political arena as both influencers and agitators. In the European Union, the sway of these ‘Technocrats’ is drawing growing attention, as their financial power, technological clout, and vast platforms are used to shape policy and public opinion. This phenomenon ... Read more ›
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Leiden-based health tech startup BIMINI Biotech has successfully closed a €3 million seed funding round to drive its development of “first-in-class” therapeutics for haematological cancers The round was led by San Diego-based Torrey Pines Investment (TPI), with the participation of InnovationQuarter Capital (IQC), Libertatis Ergo Holding (LEH) and a business angel. The funding marks a ... Read more ›
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