The creator economy is a thriving sector of independent content creators who earn income by sharing their work on digital platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. This rapidly expanding industry is expected to reach $480 billion in market value by 2027. Many of its key participants are from Generation Z, with two out of three ... Read more ›
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Youni, a Romanian edtech startup, streamlining the university admissions process through the use of artificial intelligence. Recently raised €900,000 in a seed funding round, led by Czech accelerator Soulmates Ventures with €600,000 and Romania’s Early Game Ventures contributing €300,000. The platform helps students navigate applications to top global universities and provides universities with an efficient way ... Read more ›
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Building a marketplace is like trying to pat your head and rub your belly at the same time—or perhaps more accurately, like juggling flaming torches while solving a Rubik’s Cube. Marketplaces are notoriously difficult to launch. Sure, there are success stories like Bolt, Depop, Upwork, and Airbnb, but countless startups haven’t made it past the ... Read more ›
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The Antwerp-based startup Marple closed a new investment round to support their growth into the automotive and aerospace industry. The round was led by Network Venture Partners and joined by Birdhouse Ventures and imec.istart. “We’re thrilled to have both Network Venture Partners and Birdhouse joining Marple!,” said Matthias Baert, Co-Founder of Marple. “The experience of ... Read more ›
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PACT has raised a €10.7 million seed round to advance the development and reach of pioneering biomaterials inspired by nature. The investment came from Hoxton Ventures, ReGen Ventures, Celsius Industries (formerly UNTITLED) and Polytechnique Ventures. It will see the company scale-up production capabilities for its groundbreaking collagen technology, invest in further biomaterial breakthroughs, and bring ... Read more ›
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In this episode, we catch up with Tony Jamous, the CEO and Co-founder of Oyster, a unicorn and hyper-growth company that empowers businesses to hire, pay, and care for team members globally. Over the past decade, Tony has built and scaled Oyster into a global employment platform valued at over $1 billion. He has raised ... Read more ›
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Clermont-Ferrand-based SURGAR, a startup developing augmented reality solutions for minimally invasive surgery, is thrilled to announce the closing of an €11 million funding round. The round was led by Mutuelles Impact, managed by XAnge, along with Elaia Partners in partnership with MH Innov’, the corporate fund of Malakoff Humanis, Bpifrance through its Digital Venture fund, ... Read more ›
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Family.cards, a Brandenburg-based startup that specialises in the development of simple digital accessibility solutions for seniors, has today announced a €1.2 million seed funding round. The round was led by Brandenburg Kapital and OHA Osnabruck Healthcare 7 Ventures. Existing investors, Antler and Birdhouse, also provided funding. Family.cards is empowering elderly people to access digital services. ... Read more ›
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Editor’s Note: This post has been created in collaboration and with financial support from EIT Digital. If you’re also interested in partnering with us, just reach out. The countdown has begun, and the future of European tech innovation is about to take the spotlight! The prestigious “EIT Digital Champions” competition, focused on digital deep tech ... Read more ›
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Raycast, a software company redefining productivity, has raised a €27 million Series B funding round to reduce workplace context switching and improve focus. European investor Atomico led the round, alongside participation from Accel, Coatue, Y Combinator, Atlassian Ventures, World Innovation Lab and notable angels Guillermo Rauch (CEO of Vercel), Thomas Dohmke (CEO of GitHub) and ... Read more ›
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Estonian-based Mifundo, secured €10 million in funding to create a platform for portable credit profiles across the European Union. This funding is made up of a previously undisclosed €1.2 million pre-seed round from local investors, €2.5 million in grant funding, and €6.3 million in matched funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program, backed ... Read more ›
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While many of us don’t often think about it, much of our lives and livelihoods are dependent on nature and the resources it provides. From the clean water and pollinators that provide the food we eat, to crucial natural compounds needed to produce medicines, pristine beaches that foster tourism, to the clothes we buy and ... Read more ›
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Jena-based Enginsight, a seasoned German provider of an all-in-one cybersecurity platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has successfully closed a €6 million new funding round led by UVC Partners. Among the co-investors is Carsten Maschmeyer, again investing in the startup with his seed+speed fund. The fresh capital will enable the company to further its ... Read more ›
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Dotfile, a French regtech company created in 2021 within the startup studio Hexa (fka eFounders), announced a €6 million fundraising, just over a year after a first round of €2.5 million. This new round is led by Seaya Ventures, with the participation of existing investors Serena and Hexa. Dotfile’s compliance one-stop shop platform uses AI ... Read more ›
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InSpek, a startup specialising in photonic sensing solutions, announced a €3.5 million seed funding round co-led by Breega and Wind and followed by historical investor, Quantonation. This funding round is completed by a €2.5 million Accelerator grant from the European Innovation Council. These funds will drive the commercialization of its groundbreaking Raman-onchip spectroscopy sensor which ... Read more ›
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La Solive, the energy renovation school, has raised €4 million in a Series A funding round led by Partech, alongside Brighteye Ventures who already participated in the Seed Round, as well as business angels including Thibaud Hug de Larauze (CEO of BackMarket), Vincent Bryant (CEO of Deepki), and Clément Delpirou (President of the IAD Group). ... Read more ›
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Darmstadt-based BIOVOX, a company pioneering sustainable bioplastics for medical applications, announced the successful closing of its €2.2 million seed round. The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) with significant participation from Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen mbH (BMH) and a group of existing and new investors including Auxxo, Otto Braun, Petra Wörwag and Katharina Klohe as well ... Read more ›
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hlpy, a leading Italian scale-up in full digital services for mobility and vehicle assistance, has successfully completed a Series B capital raise of €18 million aimed at strengthening its growth process in major European markets and acquiring a leading operator in Germany in digital roadside assistance: HESA Solutions GmbH – MySchleppApp. The operation was co-led ... Read more ›
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One year after its launch, Jet HR, a startup founded by Marco Ogliengo and Francesco Scalambrino to eliminate the bureaucracy surrounding payroll, HR and generally running a company in Italy, has attracted a seed round of €12 million, bringing total funding to €16.7 million. Lead investor is venture capital firm Picus Capital. Existing investors Exor ... Read more ›
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Desia, a system of intelligence and AI productivity for investment professionals, announced a €2.9 million pre-seed funding round led by Dig Ventures, with the participation of leading VCs including 2100 Ventures, Exor Ventures, and Octopus Ventures. The round was joined by a group of angel investors, including Niccolo Maisto, Founder of FaceIT, Mark Ransford, Senior ... Read more ›
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