In this episode, we catch up with Kelly Kinnard, Operating Partner and Head of Talent at Khosla Ventures, one of the top venture capital firms in the world. Headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., Khosla Ventures was founded by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and a twenty-year veteran of Kleiner Perkins. The firm has $19B ... Read more ›
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Dynelectro, a company in sustainable energy solutions, announced the closing of an €11 million investment round led by early-stage investors, including Denmark’s Export & Import Fund Organisation (EIFO), Yara Growth Ventures, Vsquared Ventures, PSV DeepTech, The Footprint Firm and the European Investment Bank (EIB). This funding will enable the company to build its innovative 1-MW ... Read more ›
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Berlin-based B2B startup kolum has secured €2.1 million in pre-seed funding to further develop its comprehensive software solution for compliance with carbon pricing regulations in international trade. The round was led by FoodLabs, with participation from business angels specializing in climate tech, customs, and B2B SaaS, including Anna Alex (Co-Founder of Outfittery, Planetly, Nala Earth), ... Read more ›
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Brokerage-as-a-service platform lemon.markets announced it has secured an additional €12 million in funding from CommerzVentures, Heliad, and its existing investors, including Creandum, Lakestar, Lightspeed and System.one, as they continue to pursue their ambitious goal of opening 100 million brokerage accounts. The Berlin-based fintech provides digital brokerage and custody infrastructure, enabling any company to offer investment ... Read more ›
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Granta Autonomy, an innovative startup specializing in fully autonomous UAVs for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, announced the successful completion of its €1 million seed funding round. ScaleWolf VC, a leading Lithuanian dual-use tech VC Fund and Accelerator, led the round, with participation from Brolis Defence and HFL holdings. The new capital will enable Granta ... Read more ›
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Are you an innovative startup or research group with groundbreaking ideas for a sustainable future in the iron and steel industry? VA Erzberg and EIT RawMaterials are inviting you to apply to the VA Erzberg Net-Zero Challenge, a unique opportunity to propose sustainable methods for the future use of carbonate iron ore from Europe’s largest ... Read more ›
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Lleverage, an AI startup aiming to transform the way developers and product teams build and integrate AI features into their software, announced its emergence from stealth with €2 million in pre-seed funding. This round includes notable advisors such as Bob van Luijt (Founder of Weaviate), Chris Moojen (Executive at Atlassian), and Martijn Niessen (CEO of ... Read more ›
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Northbound, a startup slashing demurrage and detention charges via optimised container logistics, has successfully closed a pre-seed financing round of €1.3 million to expand its software-as-a-service solution. The round was led by Apex Black and included participation from id4 ventures, IBB Ventures, Schenker Ventures, MVP Factory and several prominent business angels. The funding will be ... Read more ›
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Iceland-founded early-stage investor Frumtak Ventures has raised a €80.3 million fourth fund, Frumtak IV, in a single close. The fund was oversubscribed and is a successor to 2021’s €52.6 million Frumtak III. Frumtak Ventures’ high-conviction, concentrated investment philosophy is based on backing entrepreneurs solving difficult real-world problems using cutting-edge technologies, unafraid of combining software and ... Read more ›
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epilot, a cutting-edge platform powering the green energy transition through digital transformation, has raised €10 million from Expedition Growth Capital. The new funding, which sees Expedition partner Will Sheldon join epilot’s advisory board, will be used to accelerate its product roadmap and empower leading energy and utility companies to adopt renewable energy through seamless technology. ... Read more ›
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Byway, a travel tech startup and B Corporation championing flight-free travel, has raised €5.9 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Heartcore Capital, with participation from Eka Ventures and re-investing Byway angels. The funds will be used to accelerate the development of Byway’s unique journey-planning technology, JourneyAI, and to fuel its expansion ... Read more ›
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Cork-based Trustap announced that it has added €5.08 million in funding led by TX Ventures, a fintech venture capital fund focusing on Europe. Co-investors in the round include SeedX, Partners Resolute, Aperture and existing shareholders MiddleGame Ventures, ACT VC, Atlantic Bridge & FurthrVC. Trustap enables marketplaces to run their transactions from end-to-end by becoming the ... Read more ›
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FlamAid, an innovative company dedicated to enhancing personal safety through advanced technological solutions, announced the successful closing of its first funding round, totaling €250k. This investment round, led by prominent angel investors and venture capital funds such as Ona Capital, marks a significant milestone in FlamAid’s mission to provide greater peace of mind and protection ... Read more ›
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Dutch fund manager LUMO Labs announced the launch of LUMO Rise Fund, a new investment fund with a total size of € 100 million. With this fund, it plans to invest in European startups focused on the development and application of emerging digital technologies for a greener and stronger society. Over the next four years, ... Read more ›
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Tracebit, a cloud threat detection and deception platform, has raised a €4.6 million seed funding round to provide easy-to-use deception technology to enterprises everywhere. Accel led the round, with participation from Tapestry VC along with angel investors including Guy Podjarny (founder of Snyk), Tim Sadler and Ed Bishop (Tessian Founders), Mandy Andress (CISO of Elastic) ... Read more ›
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ThinkYoung, in collaboration with Google.org, invites nonprofit organizations to participate in an exciting series of hackathons designed to combat election disinformation and reduce barriers to voting. These events offer a unique opportunity to win up to €300,000 in cash and prizes, gain valuable mentorship, and accelerate impactful projects. The first event will take place in ... Read more ›
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Unum Aircraft Seating, a UK-based manufacturer of business class seats, has raised €4.1 million with participation from ACF Investors. Founded in 2020 by a team with decades of experience in cabin product and seat development, Unum recently received regulatory approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and moved its operations to a new London Gatwick ... Read more ›
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Planqc, an atom-based quantum computing headquartered in Munich, recently announced the successful completion of a €50 million Series A financing round. This significant investment was spearheaded by the European Family Office CATRON Holding and the DeepTech & Climate Fonds (DTCF), with additional contributions from Bayern Kapital, the Max-Planck Foundation, other private investors, existing investors UVC ... Read more ›
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Leading health and fitness employee experience app GoJoe has announced its latest €2.8 million financing round to grow in the digital health and fitness market. Led by Venrex Partners, this latest round of investment is supported by Amrock Ventures and includes follow-on investment from Hellen’s Rock Ventures. GoJoe is also supported by Superbet Ventures as ... Read more ›
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AI is no longer the stuff of science fiction. In recent years, we’ve seen everything from AI-generated art that ranges from mesmerising to downright bizarre, to AI attempting stand-up comedy (with, let’s be honest, mixed results), to AI composing music so beautiful it leaves you wondering if robots have feelings. These applications are everywhere, and ... Read more ›
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