Get ready for the EU-Startups Summit coming to Malta on May 9 and 10, 2024! Next year, the event will be bigger and better than ever before, with a new location adding to the excitement. Expect influential speakers, thought-provoking panel discussions, engaging networking activities, pitch competitions, and more. We’re set to welcome over 2,000 founders, ... Read more ›
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SpinDrive, a Finnish company providing affordable active magnetic bearings for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), has secured a €3.8 million Series A funding round. The round was led by U.S.-based, hardware companies-focused investor Rhapsody Venture Partners, with existing investors Innovestor from Finland and Born2Grow from Germany also participating. The funding will enable SpinDrive to ramp up ... Read more ›
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Acton Capital, one of Europe’s longest-standing venture capital investors, has announced the closing of its Fund VI to invest throughout Europe and Canada. The Acton team remains committed to backing companies in their early growth phase, with a focus on startups developing sustainable scaling strategies rooted in proven business models. The new €225 million fund ... Read more ›
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LiveKid, a leading European platform for managing pre-schools and nurseries and parent-kindergarten communication, has raised a €3.14 million funding round from Inovo VC. The funding will fuel LiveKid’s further expansion in LATAM, including opening an office in Mexico, as well as strengthening the company’s position in Spain and Poland. Founded in 2017 by Jakub Pawelski, ... Read more ›
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A new early-stage investment company Kvanted Ventures announced its first fund of €70 million. Founded by Maria Wasastjerna, Eerik Paasikivi, and Axel Ahlström, Kvanted focuses on early-stage industrial technology startups in Northern Europe, making the company the first pure-play industrial technology investor in the Nordic region. The fund will invest in around 20 companies, with ... Read more ›
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refurbed, who have achieved 1bn in GMV in June 2023 since its founding, has announced a €54 million investment led by existing investors Evli, C4 and Speedinvest, with significant participation from All Iron and several new backers. This Series C investment brings the total investment since the company’s inception in 2017 to €115.8 million, following ... Read more ›
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Yellow, a newly incepted venture capital firm, kicks off with a €30 million fund dedicated to pre-seed investments in Europe. It was launched by Adam Lasri, former investor at the international Venture Capital firm Atomico, and Oscar Pierre and Sacha Michaud, the founders of Glovo. Yellow’s ambition extends across Europe, with a strong emphasis on ... Read more ›
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Italian fintech Qomodo has raised €34.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Fasanara Capital. Qomodo is introducing a suite of smart payment solutions to physical retailers, including a Buy Now Pay Later formula for essential yet often unexpected expenses, increasing both customer peace of mind and business turnover. Founded in 2023 by Gianluca ... Read more ›
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Frenetic, a pioneer in custom magnetics technology, announced a €11.2 million Series A led by Kibo Ventures. Existing investors 42Cap, Join Capital, Bankinter, Bonsai, and Big Sur participated in the round. The funding will enable the company to embark on an ambitious new manufacturing project, open an office in Silicon Valley and expand its presence ... Read more ›
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Crowdcube, Europe’s largest private market investment platform, has acquired Semper, a leading secondary liquidity platform for founders and employees of Europe’s high-growth companies. Under the terms of the acquisition, Semper founders, Mathias Pastor and Balthazar de Lavergne will continue to lead the secondary business in close collaboration with Crowdcube’s co-CEOs, Bill Simmons and Matt Cooper ... Read more ›
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Italian foodtech Dreamfarm, a startup specializing in plant-based cheese alternatives, announced a total investment of €5 million. This investment has already been used to establish an innovative production facility in Sala Baganza (PR), equipped with specific machinery to optimize a unique and patented production process. Starting in May, Dreamfarm launched its first two products: a ... Read more ›
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Cookie Information, a consent management platform vendor, and Piwik PRO, a digital analytics suite vendor, are merging. The deal is backed by Kirk Kapital, Piwik PRO’s founder, the management team, selected employees at Piwik PRO, and the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark. It’s a strategic move to strengthen the offering of privacy-friendly tech in ... Read more ›
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French insurtech Flitter has just secured a new funding round of €3,5 million. The round was led by Swiss insurer Helvetia through its Helvetia Venture Fund, including backing from prominent figures in the tech and insurance space, including Stéphane Treppoz, ex-CEO of Sarenza, Christophe Eberlé, founder of the consulting firm Optimind, Frenchfounders fund, Laurent Ritter, ... Read more ›
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To capitalize on an ideal environment for the development of solar energy self-supply, Ensol, a startup specializing in photovoltaic equipment, has announced that it has raised €3 million in funds from Otium Capital. This fresh injection of capital will enable the company to develop new distribution methods and to integrate the entire solar production chain. ... Read more ›
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In a world where software development evolves at the speed of thought, the need for streamlined, efficient, and automated deployment workflows has never been more critical. Amidst this backdrop, Cycleops emerged in 2019 as a self-service DevOps platform that reimagines industry standards by simplifying the software delivery process, magnifying overall productivity and reducing time-to-market. Elevating ... Read more ›
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Nu Quantum, a Cambridge-based quantum networking company, announced that it has raised €8 million in a pre-series A round. The round is led by Amadeus Capital Partners, Expeditions Fund, and IQ Capital, with increased commitment from Seed investors Ahren Capital; Seraphim Capital; University of Cambridge and Martlet. New investors joining the round include Presidio Ventures ... Read more ›
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HeartBeat.bio, a biotech company building a highly scalable human organoid and AI-supported drug discovery platform for heart disease, announced the closing of a €4.5 million pre-Series A round co-led by i&i Biotech Fund, Invest AG, aws Gründungsfonds II, and Tensor Ventures. The financing enables the completion of a ready-to-use, fully integrated, automated, high-throughput Cardioid Drug ... Read more ›
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Kalma, a startup with social purposes that seeks to respond to the needs of those over 65 through innovative and revolutionary services, has closed its first round of financing amounting to €1 million. With the capital raised, the startup aims to consolidate and expand its business model. Kalma facilitates the conversion of home equity into ... Read more ›
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Smalt, a talent development and services platform for the green trades sector, has raised €4.1 million in pre-seed financing to accelerate Europe’s green energy transition through the untapped potential of immigrant workers. The round was led by La Famiglia, Europe’s leading B2B technology investor, and joined by US-based Owl Ventures, the world’s largest education technology ... Read more ›
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