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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 02/23/2026 00:37 EDT

Backing Belgium’s best: Brussels-based Syndicate One concludes €22 million first close of second fund

Brussels-based Syndicate One, an international network-driven fund backing technology startups based in Belgium or founded by Belgian entrepreneurs, today announced that it has concluded the first close of its second fund at €22 million.  The capital raise follows Syndicate One’s €6.5 million fund, which closed in late 2024, and is intended to identify, finance, and ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/26/2026 04:44 EDT

London’s LegalTech Orbital raises €50 million Series B to expand AI platform for real estate law

Orbital, a London-based AI platform for real estate law, has raised a €50 million ($60 million) Series B funding round to support continued US and UK growth and expand adoption across the real estate transaction ecosystem. Led by Brighton Park Capital, the round also featured new investors including REV, the venture capital arm of RELX; ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/26/2026 03:31 EDT

London VC 2150 closes €210 million Fund II, bringing AUM to €500 million in order to scale climate-driven urban systems

British Venture firm 2150 today announced the final close of its €210 million second fund, bringing total AUM to €500 million – continuing their focus on backing technology companies seeking to reshape our cities and the industries that power them. Investors include Viessmann Generations Group, Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker, Novo Holdings, the Danish sovereign fund EIFO, ... Read more

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Olga G. Codina @ EU-Startups 1 place · 01/23/2026 11:35 EDT

Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (Jan. 19-23)

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 2 place · 01/23/2026 11:27 EDT

Oslo-based Altek AI secures €423k to expand autonomous guest communication for hotels across the Nordics

Norwegian AI hospitality startup Altek AI has raised €423k ($500k) in a pre-Seed round in order to deepen integrations with hotel systems (including PMS and booking engines), expand its autonomous workflows across more channels, and accelerate growth across Scandinavia and Europe. The round was led by StartupLab; an incubator, accelerator, and early stage investor for Norwegian ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/23/2026 10:00 EDT

Agentic AI: Is Europe ready to scale it safely?

Artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond single-task tools towards systems that can operate with a higher degree of autonomy. One of the most significant developments in this evolution is agentic AI, a new generation of AI systems designed to pursue goals, make decisions and carry out sequences of actions across multiple tools and data sources ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 09:16 EDT

Apply now for your chance to join the finals of our big Pitch Competition at this year’s EU-Startups Summit

On May 7-8, Malta will once again transform into the heart of European innovation as it hosts the 2026 edition of the EU-Startups Summit. Bringing together around 2,500 founders, startup enthusiasts, investors, and corporates, this year’s edition is set to be one of the most ambitious and engaging in the event’s history. Alongside two stages, ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/23/2026 08:00 EDT

A closer look at Europe’s low corporate tax jurisdictions (Sponsored)

Taxation is one of the key factors investors consider when deciding where to establish a business. In this context, Europe stands out for offering a range of jurisdictions with competitive corporate tax rates. At the same time, tax rates are only part of the equation. Investors also look closely at regulatory stability, compliance requirements, transparency, ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 06:00 EDT

Utrecht’s Comper raises pre-Seed round for its software intelligence platform – described as “Figma for codebases”

Comper, a Dutch software intelligence platform helping teams understand, navigate, and collaborate inside complex code landscapes, today announced the close of its pre-Seed round led by Productfirst. While the round remains undisclosed, co-founder Juan Uijtewaal shared with EU-Startups that “It’s still early for Comper, so we chose not to disclose the amount or set a valuation ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 04:08 EDT

ClearScore strengthens mortgage strategy with acquisition of fellow London-based Acre Platforms

The ClearScore Group, a British financial marketplace, today announced the acquisition of Acre Platforms Limited, a fellow British technology solutions provider to the mortgage industry. The acquisition is set to accelerate ClearScore’s entry into the mortgage industry, adding to its position in unsecured credit broking. It follows their successful acquisition of Aro Finance in early ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 03:00 EDT

What European startups can learn from the next chapter of freight (Sponsored)

“Uncertainty is the new normal.” That was the starting point for a recent conversation between economist Dr Rebecca Harding and Chris Roe, Managing Director of Amazon Freight, as they explored how freight is changing and what comes next. For European startups building products, brands and marketplaces, that uncertainty is not abstract. Economic headwinds, evolving regulations ... Read more

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 01:00 EDT

Espoo-based Agileday raises €6.4 million to build an AI operating platform for professional services

Agileday, an Espoo-based technology company building an AI operating platform for professional services, today announced that it has raised €6.4 million in Series A funding for international expansion and to modernise how professional services firms plan, deliver, and scale their work. The round was led by Newion, with participation from Specialist VC, Vendep Capital, and ... Read more

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/23/2026 00:02 EDT

Dutch-based Helin secures €10 million to scale its industrial edge intelligence platform

Rijswijk-based Helin, an AI data platform and provider of industrial edge computing and analytics technology, has secured €10 million growth investment to boost its international sales capacity and further develop its platform. The round was led by Amsterdam-based investment firm FORWARD.one and followed the securing of a loan from Rabobank. “We already run in critical ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 11:14 EDT

With €255 million in funding, Dutch company Mews doubles down on automation and payments in hospitality

Amsterdam-based Mews, an OS for hospitality, today announced it has raised €255 million ($300 million) in a Series D funding round in order to further invest in AI, embed agent-driven systems to automate complex workflows, reduce cognitive load for staff, improve the guest experience, and accelerate how products are built and deployed The round was led by ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 09:10 EDT

Estonia’s emerging tech landscape: 10 promising startups to keep an eye on in 2026!

Following our series of country articles, today we turn our focus to Estonia’s innovation landscape, exploring the forces shaping its startup ecosystem and the momentum behind a new generation of tech-driven companies. Estonia, a small Nordic-Baltic nation with a strong digital-first mindset, has built a global reputation as one of Europe’s most startup-friendly environments. Known ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 07:55 EDT

Copenhagen’s Octarine Bio adds €5 million to Series A to advance sustainable colour platform

Octarine Bio, a Danish BioTech company developing a new generation of sustainable pigments through precision fermentation, has successfully secured €5 million to accelerate the industrial-scale validation and commercial rollout of PurePalette, their natural pigment platform. The round was supported by existing investors and joined by new partners, including The Footprint Firm, Edaphon, Unconventional Ventures, DSM-Firmenich ... Read more

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 05:00 EDT

Impress Co-founder and COO Diliara Lupenko will speak at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8 in Malta

We are pleased to announce that Diliara Lupenko, Co-founder and COO of Impress, will join the speaker line-up at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May-7-8 in sunny Malta! Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Barcelona, Impress has become Europe’s leading provider of modern orthodontics. The company operates across nine countries and serves more than 250,000 ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 04:27 EDT

With China leading global drone manufacturing, Hungary’s ABZ Innovation raises €7 million to expand heavy-duty drones

ABZ Innovation, a manufacturer of heavy-duty agricultural and industrial drones out of Budapest, today announced it has closed a €7 million funding round in order to scale production, speed up product development, and expand in key global markets – as it challenges Chinese grip on the drone market. The round was led by Vsquared Ventures, ... Read more

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 03:00 EDT

Leeds-based Optalysys raises €26.4 million to accelerate always-encrypted data technology using light

Leeds-based photonic computing company Optalysys today announced that it has raised €26.4 million (£23 million) in a Series A extension round to accelerate the commercialisation of its proprietary photonic chips and support US expansion.  The round was led by Northern Gritstone, with participation from imec.xpand, Lingotto Horizon, and the UK government’s National Security Strategic Investment ... Read more

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/22/2026 00:18 EDT

Madrid-based talent VC Demium rebrands as Mission and unveils €35 million pre-seed fund for Spanish startups

Madrid-based talent investment company Demium today announced its rebranding to Mission and launched a new fund with a target size of €35 million. The new fund will focus on investing in pre-seed startups in Spain. The fund is managed by Jorge Dobón (Managing Partner) and supported by Álvaro Callejo (ex-CEO of Ritmo), Julio Ribes (founder ... Read more

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/21/2026 10:16 EDT

Dutch crypto platform Finst raises €8 million to support European expansion

Finst, a regulated cryptocurrency platform from Amsterdam, has raised €8 million in Series A funding to expand across Europe and accelerate the development of new products and services. The round was led by Endeit Capital, with participation from existing investors such as Eelko van Kooten (founder Spinnin’ Records) and DEGIRO co-founder Mark Fransen – this ... Read more

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