ACE Alternatives, one of Europe’s fastest-growing alternative asset fund service provider, announced a seven-figure seed round investment from Bob Kneip, who also joins as Chairman of the Advisory Board. This investment will drive ACE’s expansion into new markets and the enhancement of its tech offerings. Leveraging tech-driven processes and extensive industry experience, ACE offers tailored ... Read more ›
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“One of the things investors ask me during a first meeting is whether we have a patent for our software. We have researched IP protection extensively, and although protecting our idea and software is most important to us, it doesn’t look like patenting our solution is necessarily the best route for us. It is not ... Read more ›
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Eleport, a Estonian electric vehicle (EV) public charging network in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), is expanding into Croatia and Slovenia through the strategic acquisition of TurboVolt. Already the largest EV charging operator in the Baltics and the fourth largest in Poland, Eleport’s network will now cover six countries. According to the company, this expansion ... Read more ›
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Yodel, an independently owned parcel carrier offering a wide range of delivery options to suit business needs, announced that it has secured a €99 million funding package that will enable them to invest in plans to further automate and modernise their business over the next three years. This includes initiatives that will be rolled out ... Read more ›
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Agriculture, one of the oldest human practices, has evolved significantly over the centuries. From traditional farming methods to modern practices incorporating advanced technologies, agriculture has continually adapted to meet the growing demands of a global population. Today, with over 8 billion people in the world, the need for food and sustainable farming practices is more ... Read more ›
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Polish startup Revoize, specializing in noise reduction and speech enhancement technologies, announced it has raised a pre-seed round of €458k from venture capital fund AIP Seed and co-investor Marcin Żukowski. This investment will accelerate the development of Revoize’s advanced algorithms, improving the quality of real-time conversations for billions of people worldwide. The goal is to ... Read more ›
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According to a new BCG report, the fintech market is primed for a “substantial uptick” in IPO activity as investor sentiment around UK startups rebounds after a challenging few years. UK fintech funding decreased by 66% in 2023 to $5.1bn (£4bn), with funding spread across 409 deals, down from 592 deals in 2022. As the ... Read more ›
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In the fast-paced world of tech startups, the journey from idea to scaleup can be both exhilarating and daunting. I’ve had the privilege of navigating this exciting terrain multiple times. Now, I’m here to share some insights that have proven invaluable in achieving sustainable growth. The company vision and mission are a North Star When ... Read more ›
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Bourgeois Boheme (BoBo), a fintech company for the new generation of successful entrepreneurs, closed a €6.5 million seed round led by investment firm Graphit Lifestyle. According to the startup, they are the first fintech company to digitize family cash flow management and allow secure seamless high-value transactions by utilizing its proprietary security systems, which are ... Read more ›
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Axle Energy, an energy flexibility platform connecting distributed assets with energy markets, has raised €8.3 million in seed funding to accelerate its mission to decarbonise the grid. Accel led the round, with participation from existing investors Picus Capital and Eka Ventures. A number of notable angel investors also participated, including Amit Gudka (founder and CEO ... Read more ›
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In this episode, we catch up with Rob van den Heuvel, Co-founder and CEO of Sendcloud. With access to 100+ carriers, 7000+ shipping methods, and 400,000+ parcel points across Europe, Sendcloud enables online merchants of any size to manage their shipping from checkout to returns. With a growing ecosystem of 60+ webshop integrations and 750+ ... Read more ›
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Cardiff-based Lovetovisit, which helps people find and book local attractions, experiences and events, has raised €3.8 million in funding to scale-up its travel platform. The round was led by Venrex and Redrice Ventures, and joined by Active Partners, Velocity Partners and Angels. This investment will be used to scale operations in the UK and further ... Read more ›
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Masterplace, an AI-based edtech platform that assists tutors in creating, delivering, and monetizing comprehensive courses through artificial intelligence, has raised a €1.85 million seed round. The funding, backed by a group of business angels and Ilya Rouss, founder of Masterplace, will be used to launch its AI-powered educational platform that offers content for students and ... Read more ›
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MYNE, one of Europe’s leading managed co-ownership provider for premium vacation homes, announced the completion of its €40 million Series A funding round in equity and debt financing. The investment round led by Limestone Capital AG, a leading private equity firm dedicated to investing and creating value in the experience economy, was joined by existing ... Read more ›
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Checkly, a leading provider of synthetic monitoring powered by Monitoring as Code (MaC) and Playwright, has raised a €18.4 million Series B funding round led by Balderton Capital. Existing investors Accel, CRV, and Paul H. Müller also participated. With the new funding, Checkly plans to grow its teams, expand its reach, and further develop its ... Read more ›
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Biotechnology, or biotech, uses living organisms to create products and technologies that improve our lives. This field spans not only healthcare but also sectors such as agriculture, environmental protection, and industrial processes, leading to innovations such as life-saving drugs, genetically modified crops, and sustainable production methods. By integrating biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering, biotech addresses ... Read more ›
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Golf technology firm Shot Scope has raised €7.8 million in a Series B funding round led by Guinness Ventures which invested €3.69 million. The funding round also included investment from key participants; Scottish Enterprise, Growthdeck, The SideBySide Partnership, and Edinburgh based Equity Gap, alongside Virgin Money providing €1.75 million debt finance as part of the ... Read more ›
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Chromacity, a Scottish laser technology business, has secured €1.18 million of new funding from existing investors – Eos Advisory, Kelvin Capital and Scottish Enterprise – to support the launch of its latest ultrafast laser technology focussed on the healthcare market, and from the UK Government’s Innovate UK programme to develop its technology for monitoring agricultural ... Read more ›
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – including startups, self-employed specialists, and entrepreneurs – are the backbone of the European economy. Representing 99% of all European businesses, SMEs employ nearly 100 million people and contribute over 50% to the European GDP. To help these businesses thrive, Finom, an Amsterdam-based financial platform, offers a suite of innovative ... Read more ›
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