In southern Germany, an international fellowship programme designed to help startups explore new markets is returning for its 10th batch. The Stuttgart Region’s Startup Welcome Package continues its mission to attract international tech startups by offering a structured introduction to one of Europe’s strongest innovation ecosystems. Unlike previous editions, Batch #10 is open to tech ... Read more ›
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London-based Polaron, an AI-first materials company building the intelligence layer for the physical world, has raised €6.7 million ($8 million) to expand its engineering team, accelerate deployment of generative design tools, and support customer demand across automotive and energy. The round was led by Racine2, an impact-focused fund led by Serena and Makesense, with participation ... Read more ›
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UBEES, a French startup focusing on applying beekeeping to regenerative agriculture, has raised €8 million in a Series A round to scale up, accelerate international expansion, and structure its teams. The round was co-led by European funds Starquest and Capagro, with participation from Newtree Impact. “This funding round marks a turning point. Every day, we ... Read more ›
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Shotling, a Danish DefenseTech startup specialising in kinetic short-range counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems, today announced the closing of a pre-Seed financing round with €700k committed out of a targeted €500k. The round is led by Myriad Defense Fund, with co-investment from IPO CLUB’s Fund II America 2030, and a non-dilutive match-loan granted by EIFO, the Export ... Read more ›
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Bits, a Stockholm-based provider of compliance and onboarding infrastructure for regulated FinTech companies and banks, has raised €12 million in Series A funding in order to deepen automation across financial crime workflows and expand coverage of additional regulatory and data sources. The round was led by Alstin Capital, with participation from Cherry Ventures, Unusual Ventures, ... Read more ›
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We are pleased to announce that Ekaterina Gorbacheva, Global Expansion Director at Flowwow, will join the speaker line-up at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8 in sunny Malta. Founded in 2014, Flowwow is a global gifting marketplace that simplifies gift-giving by connecting more than 18,000 local shops with customers in 40+ countries. The platform ... Read more ›
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Dresden-based Additive Drives, a manufacturer of high-performance 3D-printed electric motor technology, has raised over €25 million to reduce global energy consumption, enable new types of electrification, and upgrade hundreds of sectors with the future of e-motors. The financing was made up of Nordic Alpha Partners, who acquired a significant minority stake, and existing investor AM Ventures, ... Read more ›
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Fleet, a Paris-based scale-up specialising in IT fleet management, equipment and security for SMEs, announces the entry of ISAI Expansion into its capital through its ISAI Expansion III fund, at a valuation of €100 million. ISAI Expansion is an investment strategy of ISAI Gestion, it selects profitable, fast-growing companies with at least €10 million in ... Read more ›
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Swiss-based early-stage venture capital firm Constructor Capital has closed its first fund at €92.8 million ($110 million) to back Seed and Series A rounds for startups in DeepTech, software, and EdTech. It aims to support founders working at the forefront of scientific research and software development as they make the lab-to-market leap as globally scalable ... Read more ›
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Biorce, a Barcelona-based HealthTech company transforming clinical trials through artificial intelligence, has today announced the closing of a €43.8 million ($52 million) Series A round to support international expansion, hire and accelerate product development. The round features new funding from DST Global Partners, with existing investors Norrsken VC and YZR Capital expanding their involvement, along ... Read more ›
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Friday is here with a new edition of our weekly VC funding overview for our CLUB members. Below you’ll find this week’s overview of all the (equity) funding activities we tracked from across Europe. Funding rounds in France Paris-based GoCanopy secured €2.1 million to use AI-driven insights to transform real estate investing. Paris-based Radiant raised ... Read more ›
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You just closed your Series A. The wire hit last week, and now you’re staring at a hiring plan that calls for tripling your team in eighteen months. Most founders treat this moment as a signal to start calling recruiters. That instinct, while understandable, often leads to the most expensive mistake of the scaling journey. ... Read more ›
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Series A is often described as a slingshot, but for many founders it feels more like a centrifuge. The centre wobbles, momentum increases, and yet outcomes can feel oddly misaligned. Roughly half of startups stall or fold after Series A, not because they fail to grow, but because growth alone does not create organisational alignment. ... Read more ›
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GuestReady, a Swiss short-term rental management company, is expanding into the Canary Islands with the acquisition of Lightbooking, a Spanish vacation rental management and distribution operators. This strategic acquisition will add more than 200 units to GuestReady’s Spanish portfolio and brings the group’s overall portfolio to over 4,000 units globally, evolving its position in the ... Read more ›
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London-based WealthAi, a FinTech company and the first AI-driven OS designed specifically for wealth managers, family offices and private banks, has raised an initial €837k ($1 million) pre-Seed. The round was led by Fuel Ventures and Founders Factory. “WealthAi is built for a new era of wealth management – one where AI is not bolted ... Read more ›
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Following our series of country articles, today we turn our attention to Spain’s innovation landscape, exploring the factors shaping its startup ecosystem and highlighting the momentum behind a new generation of fast-growing technology companies. Spain has strengthened its position as one of Southern Europe’s most dynamic startup hubs, supported by an expanding investor base, a ... Read more ›
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Mos Health, a Polish-American startup building an AI Health Partner that combines personalised health protocols with matched supplementation, has raised nearly €920k ($1.1 million) in a pre-Seed round to build its MVP, develop its core technology, and initiate its first U.S. deployments. The round was co-led by SMOK Ventures and Movens Capital, with participation from ... Read more ›
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Proba, an Amsterdam-based startup certifying Scope 3 reductions in the agri-food supply chain, has raised €1.25 million to expand into the United States and Brazil. Existing investors Future Food Fund, Yield Lab Europe, and Value Factory Ventures participated in this round. “Our ambition is to make fertiliser-related Scope 3 reductions standard practice in global agri-food ... Read more ›
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HomeCooks, a British meal-prep marketplace connecting health-conscious consumers with homemade dishes from independent chefs, has raised €1.6 million (£1.4 million) to accelerate its retail expansion and growth across the UK. The company, which has received funding from PXN Ventures, Love Ventures, Speedinvest and several angel investors, is also planning to use the money raised to ... Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Lucend today announced that it has raised €2.7 million ($3.3 million) in Seed funding to bring its transparent data centre optimisation to the U.S. market, helping enterprises illuminate complex operational environments. The round was led by Remarkable Ventures Climate (RVC), other investors include Mitsubishi Electric’s Innovation Fund, New Climate Ventures, Avesta Fund, and Stepchange ... Read more ›
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