Maki, the Paris-based conversational AI agent focused on talent acquisition, has announced the successful closing of its EUR €26 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Blossom Capital, with participation from DST Global and existing investors Frst, GFC and Picus Capital. “Our mission is to give human resources more-than-human powers, as we believe ... Read more ›
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When most people think of public relations (PR), they picture big brands launching global ad campaigns, multinational corporations handling crises, or household names leveraging media buzz to stay on top. For early-stage startups, PR often seems like an afterthought—a luxury reserved for companies with extensive budgets and established reputations. But this is a costly misconception. ... Read more ›
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AUDAVIS, the Munich-based startup specialising in AI-driven auditing solutions, has secured over €1.1 million in seed funding to enhance its flagship product the “Artificial Auditor”. In addition to business angel and unicorn investor Martin Ostermayer, whose investments include SumUp, private investors from the BayStartUP investor network are also participating. “Our multi-layered AI system leverages cutting-edge ... 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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NatureMetrics, a Surrey-based startup in nature intelligence and biodiversity monitoring, has announced the completion of a €24.3 million Series B funding round. This investment, led by Just Climate, EDF Pulse Ventures, and the Monaco ReOcean Fund, includes contributions from existing backers 2150, BNP Paribas, Ananda Impact Ventures, and SWEN Blue Ocean. The funding will accelerate ... Read more ›
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Keen Venture Partners, a leading VC firm based in Amsterdam, has announced plans to raise a €125 million fund dedicated to defence and security technology startups in Europe from seed to Series B. This fund will be the first of its kind in the Benelux region and aims to become one of the largest defence ... Read more ›
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CyGO Entrepreneurs, a Lyon-based venture studio dedicated to fostering innovation in the European cybersecurity sector, has announced its inaugural €5 million fundraising round to support the creation of 10 cybersecurity startups. This milestone investment was led by key European tech figures and supported by the French Tech Acceleration fund, managed by Bpifrance, along with BNP ... 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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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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Genesy, the Barelona-based AI-driven startup dedicated to reshaping B2B sales processes, has successfully raised €5 million in a seed funding round in order to grow its team and scale in key markets. The round was led by Samaipata, a pan-European venture capital firm known for its focus on digital businesses with network effects. Joining Samaipata ... Read more ›
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Eindhoven-based startup PHOTON IP, a manufacturer of advanced low-power optical chips, has raised €4.75 million in a seed funding round in order to drive photonic chip innovation. Led by Innovation Industries through its Early Stars Fund, the round also saw participation from Faber, Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM), and PhotonDelta. The fresh capital will enable PHOTON ... Read more ›
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The UK government has today unveiled its AI Opportunities Action Plan, signalling a new vision for the nation’s technological future under Keir Starmer’s leadership. Announced on 13 January 2025, the strategy adopts all 50 recommendations outlined by Matt Clifford CBE, focusing on infrastructure expansion, regulatory innovation, and economic growth. With €16.6 billion in private sector ... 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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Croatia, a relatively small EU nation, has steadily emerged as a notable player in the European startup scene. With a competitive business environment and a skilled workforce, the country has become an attractive destination for both entrepreneurs and investors. According to a Global Startup Ecosystem Index study, Croatia now ranks 48th globally and 11th in ... Read more ›
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London-based startup Oh has announced the successful completion of its €4.4 million seed funding round to develop its platform of “digital twins” of influencers and online creators. The round included investments from Tangent, Big Brain Holdings, Kosmos Ventures, Tagus Capital and Bodhi Ventures, alongside Yan Liberman from Delphi Ventures. Its flagship product ‘OhChat’, already nearing ... 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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This article marks the third instalment of a series I’ve been writing for EU Startups, sharing insights into what it takes to succeed as a CFO today. Reflecting on the series, one thing is clear: the responsibilities of today’s CFO extend far beyond traditional financial management and reporting. The role has evolved significantly, with CFOs ... 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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AnaCardio, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical startup headquartered in Stockholm, has secured €17.8 million in a Series A extension round to develop their drug candidate AC01. The financing was co-led by Novo Holdings, Pureos Bioventures, and Sound Bioventures. Existing investors Flerie, Industrifonden, and Fredrik and Ann-Helene Ljungström also participated. This funding will propel AnaCardio’s flagship drug candidate, ... Read more ›
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