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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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Olga G. Codina @ EU-Startups 1 place · 01/09/2026 11:04 EDT

Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (Jan. 01-09)

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 2 place · 01/09/2026 07:00 EDT

Berlin-based PropTech startup vivanta has successfully completed its Seed financing round, raising €2.5 million to develop a new generation of property management based on its own automation platform. The round is led by a Hamburg-based family office focused on mezzanine investments and its own real estate developments, which will support vivanta as a strategic partner in ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 1 place · 01/09/2026 05:39 EDT

Spain’s HealthTech startup Tucuvi raises €17 million to scale LOLA voice AI, reporting up to 80% automation in nursing follow-up

Tucuvi, a Madrid-based HealthTech company innovating certified voice AI, raised €17 million ($20 million) in Series A funding to accelerate the adoption of its AI-based care management platform in healthcare systems. The round was led by Cathay Innovation and Kfund, through its early-growth fund Leadwind, with participation from existing investors Frontline Ventures, Seaya Ventures, and ... Read more ›

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/09/2026 05:06 EDT

Bulgaria’s rising stars: 10 promising Bulgarian startups to watch in 2026 and beyond

This week, we took a closer look at the Bulgarian startup ecosystem. Over the past few years, Bulgaria has slightly strengthened its position as a rising tech hub in Southeast Europe, supported by strong technical universities, an active community of accelerators and venture funds, and a growing pool of international talent choosing Sofia as their ... Read more ›

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Thomas Ohr @ EU-Startups 2 place · 01/09/2026 03:42 EDT

LeapX: A new AI bootcamp helping Europe’s early-stage founders go from idea to customers in just five weeks (Sponsored)

As Europe’s startup ecosystem accelerates toward an AI-driven future, a new program is stepping in to empower first-time founders and bridge the gap between idea and paying customers. LeapX, a market-driven accelerator founded by Leap2Peak (Estonia/Tallinn) and Entrepreneurs for Global Change (USA/New York), has officially opened applications for its inaugural cohort. This five-week hybrid bootcamp ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups 2 place · 01/09/2026 03:31 EDT

Paris-based Equitable Earth raises €12.6 million to become the global standard for nature-based carbon projects

Paris-based Equitable Earth (formerly ERS), a provider of certification for nature-based carbon projects, has announced a €12.6 million financing round to accelerate the expansion of its certification programme.  The round was led by a US-based family office and supported by existing investors, including AENU, noa and Localglobe, bringing the total funding to over €25 million. ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/09/2026 01:47 EDT

French MedTech FineHeart raises €83M in private capital and EU grants to fight advanced heart failure

Bordeaux and Tours-based FineHeart, a clinical-stage medical device company developing technologies in the cardiovascular space, today announced the completion of a €35 million first closing of its Series C financing round.  This first close brings together investors, including Groupe Pasteur Mutualité and Groupe Etchart, alongside significant participation from the European Innovation Council (EIC)’s EIB fund. ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/08/2026 10:43 EDT

From Statista to ECDB – Friedrich Schwandt on the Data Gold Rush

The digital data landscape has transformed dramatically over the past two decades, becoming a cornerstone for decision-making in business, journalism, and research. Companies that collect, analyse, and present data effectively are now at the forefront of innovation, shaping markets and influencing strategies worldwide. In this context, Friedrich Schwandt, Founder of Statista and CEO of ECDB, ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/08/2026 07:55 EDT

London’s Engitix secures €21 million extension to advance ECM-targeted cancer and fibrosis therapies

Engitix, a British BioTech company targeting the extracellular matrix (ECM) to develop transformative therapies for cancer and fibrosis, today announced the closing of a €21 million ($25 million) Series A extension financing. The financing was provided by Netherton Investments, a fund investing on behalf of Mike Platt, the co-founder and Managing Director of BlueCrest Capital ... Read more ›

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups · 01/08/2026 05:55 EDT

10 Austrian startups to keep an eye on in 2026 and beyond

Once again, it is that time of the year when we begin our annual series highlighting some of the most promising startups from across Europe. Each edition takes a country-by-country look at the teams and technologies shaping the continent’s entrepreneurial landscape. For 2026, we are starting with Austria, opening the series with a closer look ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups 1 place · 01/08/2026 03:04 EDT

French BioTech Spore.Bio secures multi-million-dollar Google.org funding and launches AI-native research unit

Paris-based Spore.Bio, a BioTech startup developing AI-based microbiology testing technology, today announced that it has secured multi-million-dollar funding from the Google.Org Fund for AI in Science. Additionally, it has also launched Spore.Labs, an AI-native research division focused on tackling the critical challenges in public health.  The Google.org AI for Science Fund is a multi-million-dollar initiative ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/08/2026 02:00 EDT

Cologne’s United Manufacturing Hub raises €5 million to fix the data layer holding global manufacturing back

Cologne-based United Manufacturing Hub (UMH), an open-source industrial data management platform for modern factories, today announced a €5 million funding round to accelerate its mission to build the foundational data layer for global manufacturing. The round was led by KOMPAS VC, with participation from seed + speed Ventures, Sustainable Future Ventures, and Archimedes New Ventures. ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/07/2026 11:12 EDT

4Founders Capital launches €60 million Hospitality fund against backdrop of strong hotel investment flows in Spain

Barcelona-based pre-Seed manager 4Founders Capital today announced they will be taking a new step forward after surpassing in €130 million in AUM with the launch of their first fund specialised in hotel real estate; 4Founders Capital Hospitality. The new vehicle will have an ​investment capacity of €60 million, a six-year duration, and has already received ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/07/2026 09:10 EDT

Amgen acquires Oxford-based Dark Blue in deal worth up to €718 million to advance leukemia programme

Dark Blue Therapeutics, a British discovery and development BioTech company innovating the next generation of precision oncology medicines, has been acquired by US-based global BioTech company Amgen, in a transaction valued at up to €718 million ($840 million). Dark Blue’s DBT 3757 is a first-in-class therapy in IND-enabling studies for AML and ALL, with the ... Read more ›

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 01/07/2026 06:38 EDT

Global food security concerns drive €8 million raise for London’s AgTech startup Biographica

Biographica, a British AI startup innovating how the agricultural industry develops new crop varieties, today announced an €8 million (£7 million) funding round to accelerate the creation of climate-resilient, productive and nutritious crops – addressing global food security challenges driven by climate change, population growth, and limited natural resources. The round was led by Faber ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups · 01/07/2026 04:02 EDT

Female-led Dutch startup ShanX Medtech secures €24 million to combat antimicrobial resistance

Eindhoven-based MedTech startup ShanX Medtech (SXM), which provides in vitro diagnostic platforms for antibiotic susceptibility testing, has closed a €15 million Seed funding round to scale, boost clinical validation, and prepare for market launch.  The oversubscribed funding round includes multiple funding instruments, including equity, grants and the Innovatiekrediet. The equity investment was led by the ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups 1 place · 01/07/2026 01:07 EDT

Vienna’s Vitrealab closes €9.4 million Series A to develop light engines for AR glasses

Vienna-based Vitrealab, a developer of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) for laser-based augmented reality (AR) display systems, has closed a €9.4 million ($11 million) Series A financing round to accelerate the development of its Quantum Light Chip (QLC) for AR Displays.  The “significantly oversubscribed” round was led by LIFTT Italian Venture Capital and LIFTT EuroInvest with ... Read more ›

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Thomas Ohr @ EU-Startups · 01/06/2026 08:56 EDT

GIN e-bikes raises €215k in dept funding to expand PLUTO e-bike subscriptions in London

Toloka.vc, a Ukrainian investment syndicate, has announced an investment of €215k in British electric bike company GIN e-bikes, which is scaling a subscription-based electric bike rental service in London under its PLUTO brand. The investment was structured as a two-year secured loan with an annual interest rate of 12%, backed by the company’s electric bike ... Read more ›

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Antonio L. Escárzaga @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/06/2026 04:25 EDT

10 Belgian startups to watch in 2026 and beyond

Like every year, we take a country-by-country look at the teams and technologies shaping the continent’s entrepreneurial landscape. In 2026, we start this journey by turning our attention to Belgium, a country known for its strong research institutions, thriving tech hubs, and an innovation ecosystem that consistently produces high-impact ventures. Belgium, as we all know, ... Read more ›

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Rahul Raj @ EU-Startups 3 place · 01/06/2026 03:08 EDT

BENTELER Group acquires Deutsche Bahn’s ioki to build Europe’s first integrated autonomous public transport platform

Salzburg-based BENTELER Group has signed an agreement to acquire Frankfurt-based provider of software-based mobility solutions, ioki, from Deutsche Bahn. With this acquisition, BENTELER subsidiary HOLON, ioki, and Benteler Mobility form the first European full-service provider for autonomous mobility. As part of this deal, HOLON will manufacture the autonomous HOLON urban shuttle, ioki will provide platform ... Read more ›

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