Eindhoven-based TracXon has raised €4.75 million in Seed investment to accelerate the industrialisation of its hybrid printed electronics (HPE) technology. The funding saw participation from Invest-NL’s Deep Tech Fonds, which contributed €2 million, alongside DeepTechXL and the Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM). TracXon’s flexible, double-sided, and sustainably printed electronics aim to replace conventional printed circuit boards ... Read more ›
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The role of a chief executive officer is often seen as the pinnacle of corporate achievement, but it comes with constant scrutiny and pressure. Shareholders, employees, regulators, and the public expect CEOs to embody the values of their companies while also delivering results. Even small missteps can have outsized consequences, and scandals that might end ... Read more ›
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Dalton, a Belgian startup turning static websites into self-improving growth engines, today announced it has raised a €1 million pre-Seed round to expand its team and bring its AI-powered optimisation platform to more e-commerce and SaaS businesses. Investors include Syndicate One and a roster of entrepreneurs such as Stijn Christiaens (Collibra), Matthias Geeroms (Lighthouse), Jorn ... Read more ›
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Offset Labs, a startup applying artificial intelligence to defence and security, has landed €600k in pre-Seed funding to advance NATO-allied defence technologies, EU-Startups has learned from sources close to the deal. The round was led by Archangel, Europe’s first dedicated defence investment platform, with participation from Amadeus Capital Partners and Seven Capital. “AI represents the ... Read more ›
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If you don’t book a meeting, you don’t have to pay. That’s what Throxy, a British outbound growth partner for companies selling into traditional industries, says as it raised €5.3 million to deliver meetings through fully-managed, outcome-based outbound service. The Seed round was led by Base10 Partners with participation from Y Combinator. Pablo Jiménez de ... Read more ›
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Launched today from stealth with €4.2 million in Seed funding, Barcelona’s Supersonik is introducing an autonomous, multilingual AI agent that joins live video calls, showcases real software in action, and adapts the demo to the buyer in real time. The Seed round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and joined by strategic angels from Google, DeepMind ... Read more ›
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MEGA, a Danish AI voice agent platform purpose-built for order-to-cash (O2C) management, today announced a €1.7 million pre-Seed funding round to expand across Europe, invest in product development, and shape O2C management through technology and thought leadership. The round was led by Spintop Ventures, a Nordic early-stage VC firm with 15 years of experience scaling ... Read more ›
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FERNRIDE, a Munich-based ground autonomy platform, announced the extension of its Series A financing round, raising an additional €18 million – bringing the total funding to €75 million. The extension is backed by Helantic and joined by dual-use investors, including Thomas Müller, former CEO of Hensoldt and Board Member of Airbus Defense, who also takes ... Read more ›
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Japan is the world’s third-largest economy and a global leader in robotics, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare technology. However, language barriers, cultural differences, regulatory hurdles, and complex distribution networks often stop even the most promising startups and scale-ups from entering. Now, a new programme is aiming to break down these barriers. Led by EIT Global Outreach, ... Read more ›
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In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, we sit down with Des Traynor, Co-founder of Intercom and creator of Fin.AI, to unpack what it takes to transform a unicorn into an AI-first company. Des shares the story of how Intercom embraced AI at its core, building Fin.AI, a customer service agent now handling millions of ... Read more ›
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Alpic, a French cloud platform built specifically for Model Context Protocol (MCP), announced today it has raised €5.1 million in pre-Seed funding to build infrastructure for AI agents to interact with the digital world through MCP, streamlining the deployment and management of agent-accessible services. The round was led by Partech, which also backed the team’s ... Read more ›
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German HealthTech company Aiomics has successfully closed a €2 million pre-Seed financing round to expand its platform, scale to diverse care settings and prepare for entry into additional European markets. The round was led by Vorwerk Ventures, with participation from Calm/Storm, Norrsken Evolve, and Rule30. Several renowned business angels also joined the round, including Konstantin ... Read more ›
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MRM Health, a Ghent-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing microbiome-based therapeutics for inflammatory diseases and immune-oncology, today announced the successful closing of a €55 million Series B financing round. The round was led by French pharmaceutical group Biocodex and included participation from ATHOS, as well as new investor BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity and existing investors ... Read more ›
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By now, it’s almost impossible to find someone who doesn’t know what TikTok is. You might not be a user (yet), but the platform has evolved far beyond its reputation for viral dances and entertainment. Today, it plays a central role in how people discover products, engage with communities, and interact with brands. For startups ... Read more ›
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German computer vision and cybersecurity startup TrustNXT, a spin-off of image processing specialist Basler AG, announced today they have secured €1.6 million in pre-Seed financing. Participating in the round were early-stage funds D11Z.Ventures and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF). The capital will be used to scale a DeepTech solution that protects images and videos in security-critical B2B ... Read more ›
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Aonic, a Stockholm-based group of multiplatform tech and gaming companies, has completed the acquisition of US-based research technology firm Prime Insights for a total transaction value in excess of €214 million. This represents Aonic’s largest acquisition to date. Prime Insights joins Aonic’s existing firms to form a unified, global rewards and data platform spanning 50 ... Read more ›
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Madrid-based startup HappyRobot announced today they raised €37.7 million in Series B to scale their platform to build & deploy AI workers, bringing the next generation of automation to the backbone of global trade. The round was led by Base10 Partners with participation from existing investors, a16z and YC. New investors include Tokio Marine, WaVe-X, World ... Read more ›
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Espoo-based IQM Quantum Computers, a leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers, today announced that it has raised €275 Million in venture capital, bringing the total funding raised to date to €515 million. This Series B funding round was led by cybersecurity-focused investment firm Ten Eleven Ventures, IQM’s first U.S. investor, with an increased commitment level ... Read more ›
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Beroe, a US-based leader in procurement decision intelligence, today announced its acquisition of Forestreet, the British innovator in AI-powered supplier discovery – marking its second acquisition in under six months. The move accelerates Beroe’s AI-first strategy and positions it to deliver the market’s most integrated, intelligent procurement platform by bringing Forestreet’s proprietary AI models and ... Read more ›
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Treasury, a newly launched Bitcoin treasury startup based in Amsterdam, has secured €126 million with the goal of becoming Europe’s largest holder and manager of Bitcoin reserves – having already accumulated over 1,000 Bitcoin in reserves. The round was led by Winklevoss Capital and Nakamoto Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of KindlyMD, Inc., alongside a diverse ... Read more ›
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