This week on the EU-Startups Podcast, we sit down with Vidya Peters, CEO of DataSnipper, the Dutch unicorn automating document-heavy audit and finance processes with enterprise-grade, traceable AI! DataSnipper is used by over 600,000 professionals across more than 2,000 customers in 175 countries, including the Big Four (Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC) and enterprises such as ... Read more ›
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Mondra, a London-based climate tech platform using AI to deliver product-level intelligence for supply chain resilience, has raised €11.8 million (£10 million) in a Series A funding round. The round was led by AlbionVC and Planet A Ventures, with participation from Swisscom, PeakBridge, Ponderosa Ventures and Green Circle Foodtech Ventures. The investment will accelerate Mondra’s ... Read more ›
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A new trend is taking shape in the startup world: AI roll-ups. The playbook is straightforward: acquire companies in a fragmented vertical, integrate them into one platform, and use AI to boost efficiency and accelerate growth. For tech founders, it’s a way to scale by applying better tech and sharper processes to existing assets: client ... Read more ›
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Paris-based startup Kotcha, co-founded with marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge and the NN Running Team, has raised €3.5 million in pre-seed funding to make professional running coaching available to runners worldwide. The round was led by Racine2, operated by Serena and makesense, with participation from True Global, Motier Ventures and other investors from the consumer, health ... Read more ›
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PropTech, short for property technology, is transforming how we buy, rent, and manage places to live, work and use. It covers a broad range of innovations across Property Search, Management, Smart Buildings, Fintech and Real Estate, Construction, Marketing, and Tenant Experience. From smart sensors in buildings to digital mortgage tools and data-driven marketing, PropTech is ... Read more ›
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SheMed, London’s female-founded HealthTech company changing how women access personalised healthcare, today announced it has raised €43 million to further develop its innovative health platform and advance new breakthroughs for preemptive healthcare. The new funding will be used to expand SheMed’s UK operations, scaling its medical and technology teams, strengthening clinical infrastructure and enhancing its ... Read more ›
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Oslo-based Riff, the vibe coding platform designed for enterprise-grade applications, has raised €14 million in a Series A funding round led by Northzone, with participation from Skyfall Ventures, Maki.vc, Sondo Capital, Global Founders Capital and new investor Illusian, led by Supercell founder Ilkka Paananen. The round brings Riff’s total funding to €18.4 million. Founded in ... Read more ›
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London-based Rightcharge has secured €1.8 million (£1.6 million) in a seed funding round to expand its fleet EV charging payment solution across Europe. The round was led by Soulmates Ventures, with participation from Blackwood Ventures, Unruly Capital and Purple Ventures. Rightcharge has experienced over 10x ARR growth in 2025 and already counts major UK fleets ... Read more ›
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Zparq, a DeepTech company developing next-generation electric drivetrains out of Stockholm, has been awarded €5.5 million in EU funding to complete the development and scaling of its Z10 platform and to drive the marine industry’s transition towards sustainable, zero-emission propulsion. This funding is a combination of an EIC grant and an equity investment through Zparq’s ... Read more ›
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smartbax, a Munich-based BioTech company developing next-generation antibiotics against multi-drug resistant bacteria, today announced the successful first closing of its €4.7 million pre-Series A financing round. The round was led by new investors Anobis Asset and Bayern Kapital, with participation from UnternehmerTUM Funding for Innovators as well as existing investors HTGF – High-Tech Gründerfonds and ... Read more ›
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The cost of creating convincing synthetic media has collapsed – and so has society’s ability to distinguish between real and fabricated information. So what are Europe’s rising startups doing about it? According to the latest study by Dutch cybersecurity startup Surfshark, reported losses linked to deepfakes have now surpassed €1.3 billion, with €860 million stolen in ... Read more ›
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refurbed, a Vienna-based marketplace for refurbished electronics, household, and sports products, has closed its latest funding round with a €50 million raise in order to accelerate its European expansion – particularly into the UK market – and further develop its platform for sustainable, AI-driven recommerce. The round was led by Alex Zubillaga, together with Orilla, ... Read more ›
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The healthcare sector is experiencing a surge of proactive health startups, ranging from wellness apps and wearables to digital coaching platforms. Business is booming, and according to Oliver Wyman, 50% of people track their health digitally; it is expected to grow up to 70% in the next decade. At the same time, it has become ... Read more ›
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Acoru, a Madrid-based startup that stops AI-enabled fraud and money laundering, has raised a €10 million Series A round to help banks predict and prevent AI-powered fraud and money laundering before any transaction is initiated. The round was led by 33N Ventures with existing investors Adara Ventures and Athos Capital also joining the round. Pablo ... Read more ›
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roclub, the teleoperation platform for medical technology out of Berlin, today announces it has raised €10 million in Series A funding in order to accelerate the global rollout of its AI-powered remote operations platform, expand support for additional MedTech equipment, and strengthen its international commercial teams. The round was led by Smedvig Ventures and YZR ... Read more ›
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Saturn, the British AI technology company transforming financial advice by slashing the cost to serve and broadening access to wealth management, today announced a €12.9 million Series A funding round. The round was led by European VC Singular, with participation from Shapers, Y Combinator and Zeno Ventures. The investment will accelerate product development and expand ... Read more ›
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Chemnitz-based in.hub, a provider of plug-and-play IIoT solutions for industrial production, has successfully completed a seven-figure add-on financing round. In addition to existing investor TGFS Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen, SBG – Sächsische Beteiligungsgesellschaft is also participating for the first time as part of the Sachsen (RIG) programme. “Our vision is to radically simplify digitalisation for all relevant ... Read more ›
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Dublin-based Bronto, a proprietary log data platform company, today announced it has raised €12 million in Seed funding to re-invent logging from end to end, build a world-leading GTM function, and expand globally. The round was led by Cercano Management – alongside Heavybit and Conviction Capital. “The shift to AI represents the biggest transformation in ... Read more ›
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Hydryx, the Amsterdam-based ClimateTech startup tackling methane emissions from landfills, has closed a €2.5 million Seed round to accelerate its expansion into Europe – turning a global waste challenge into a powerful source of green energy. The round was led by impact investor Marcel Smits and venture capital fund Graduate Entrepreneur, joined by a consortium ... Read more ›
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Paris-based Exeliom Biosciences, a clinical-stage BioTech company developing new therapies in immuno-oncology and immuno-inflammation, today announced the completion of a €2.85 million extension to its Series A round, bringing the total Series A funding to €11.85 million. This extension, led by existing investors Biocodex with participation by Crescent Ventures, UI Investissement and Forepont Capital Partners, ... Read more ›
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Tallinn-based Yaga, a fast-growing online marketplace for secondhand fashion, has raised €4 million in a pre-Series A funding round to explore opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa – bringing total funding to €7.2 million. The round was led by Specialist VC, with participation from H&M Group, Trind Ventures, StartupWiseguys, and a group of ... Read more ›
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nexos.ai, an all-in-one AI platform out of Lithuania, has closed a €30 million Series A to scale its platform’s abilities to remove blockers to enterprise AI adoption like security, observability, governance and cost control, allowing companies to more quickly benefit from the use of AI models in their business. The funding round was co-led by ... Read more ›
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etalytics, a Darmstadt-based DeepTech company specialising in AI-powered energy intelligence, today announced the successful closing of a €8 million Series A extension, bringing its total Series A funding to €16 million. The extension is led by M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and includes continued support from existing investors Alstin Capital (Carsten Maschmeyer), ebm-papst, and BMH. “We’re ... Read more ›
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As artificial intelligence becomes an ever louder voice in how we consume and analyse information, we wondered: how well do AI chatbots understand Europe’s startup landscape? To find out, we asked three of the most talked-about tools – ChatGPT (US), Mistral AI (Europe), and DeepSeek (China) – the same five questions about the future of ... Read more ›
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lemlist, a leading sales engagement platform, has acquired fellow-Parisian AI platform Claap, aimed at transforming sales with AI technology – Claaps’s investors, Headline and LocalGlobe, are exiting through the acquisition after funding and scaling the company to this milestone. Claap, with an estimated valuation of between €12 million and €25 million, transforms sales conversations into ... Read more ›
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Fuvex, a Navarra-based drone startup developing long-range autonomous aerial systems, has secured €1.7 million in the first phase of its Series A funding round to grow into new verticals such as gas pipelines, agriculture, and security/defence, while also supporting international expansion across Europe and Latin America. The raise is bolstered by an additional €1.5 million ... Read more ›
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Heidelberg-based Enzo, a startup protecting homes from water damage, has closed a €4 million Seed extension, bringing its total Seed funding to €6.2 million to develop Enzo’s AI platform, expand partnerships with insurers, and prepare for international expansion. The round was co-led by EquityPitcher Ventures and the Start-up BW Innovation Fund & MBG BW, with ... Read more ›
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Cluj-Napoca-based DeepTech startup .lumen, known for its AI-powered glasses for the blind, has secured an €11 million grant for the project “PABLO – Autonomous Robots for Urban Delivery”, funded under the Intelligent Growth, Digitalization, and Financial Instruments Programme 2021–2027. .lumen was also included in the weekly roundup of our sister publication HealthHack for its January ... Read more ›
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