Pluxee, a global player in Employee Benefits and Engagement, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Cobee, a Spanish Employee Benefits digital-native player. With this acquisition, Pluxee will deliver the first milestone of its targeted and disciplined M&A strategy as part of its strategic growth plan. The transaction is subject to ... Read more ›
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Mobility in Europe has seen a significant transition, driven by the need for sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. European startups are playing a crucial role in this transformation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and new business models to create efficient, eco-friendly mobility options that cater to the needs of modern society. New electric car registrations reached nearly ... Read more ›
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Danelfin, a company developing AI tech to improve stock selection and portfolio management for retail investors, has raised €2 million in a funding round led by pan-European venture capital firm Nauta Capital, with participation from existing investors. Danelfin provides an AI-powered stock analytics platform that revolutionises decision-making for retail investors worldwide. The platform transforms thousands ... Read more ›
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Skofja Loka-based SaleSqueze, a Slovenian startup transforming how complex and customizable products are sold, has raised €1.4 million in seed funding. The round was led by Underline Ventures, with participation from Robin Capital, Fortech Investments, and angels Super-Angels, Klub 20, Xenia Muntean, Christoph Zoeller, and Björn W. Schäfer. The investment will be used to accelerate ... Read more ›
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Rivia, a Swiss startup specializing in AI-driven analytics and clinical trial data infrastructure for Biotechs, has secured a €3 million seed funding round led by Speedinvest. The funds will be used to hire new teams across engineering and client services, and will also advance product development to fully harness the potential of integrated trial data ... Read more ›
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Light, the creator of a fully automated general ledger for multinationals, has come out of stealth today with a €12.1 million seed round to scale the first AI-powered general ledger for automating global company finances. The round was led by European VC Atomico, with participation from Entrée Capital, Cherry Ventures and Seedcamp. In addition, a ... Read more ›
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Black Semiconductor, a pioneer in next-generation chip technology, announced €228.7 million round, one of the largest funding for a deep tech company manufacturing chips in Europe to date. The company has secured the public funding from the German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia over the next 7 years under ... Read more ›
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The startup landscape in 2024 has undergone a significant shift. A recent report from Pitchbook highlights that fewer rounds are taking place. Gone are the days of funding rounds fueled by inflated valuations based on the ‘potential’ for a business to disrupt or soaring user numbers. Economic headwinds have made angel investors more cautious, prioritizing ... Read more ›
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Cognigy, a global leader in AI-first customer service automation, announced today that it has raised €93 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Eurazeo Growth, with participation from existing investors Insight Partners, DTCP and DN Capital and others. The new funding will accelerate Cognigy’s mission to deliver AI-first customer service at scale. ... Read more ›
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Cardino, a pioneer in the used electric vehicle (EV) market, announced a €4 million seed funding round spearheaded by Point Nine. The funding round was supported by an array of distinguished angel investors and notable figures, including key investors from platforms like Rosberg Ventures, Vinted.com, Bolt, HomeToGo, Dance and HeyJobs. Cardino was founded in 2022 ... Read more ›
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The M. Demajo Group stands as a distinguished business entity in Malta, boasting a storied legacy of triumph in various sectors across numerous decades. Originally specializing in wine and spirits importation, the group’s post-war expansion into manufacturing, retail, graphic arts, and large-scale projects marked the beginning of an era of diversified success. Aligning with Malta’s ... Read more ›
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CampusAI raised €9.2 million of pre-seed funding, a record for a Polish startup, to develop its online training ecosystem, enter as many as 10 new markets and teach 200,000 new users how to collaborate better with artificial intelligence. The funding round, led by Polish angel investor Maciej Zientara, founder of Supernova Group and a partner ... Read more ›
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Haaven, a startup streamlining the complex homebuilding industry, has secured €1.1 million in a pre-seed round led by Speedinvest, paving the way for expansion in Italy and The Netherlands. Joining Speedinvest in this funding round were Dutch VC firm Golden Egg Check and notable angel investors, including Quintin Schevernels (ex-CEO of Funda), Mike de Boer ... Read more ›
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The M. Demajo Group is a well-established business entity in Malta, with a rich history spanning multiple sectors over several decades. Initially focused on wine and spirits importation, the group expanded post-war into manufacturing, retail, graphic arts, and large-scale projects. This diversification paralleled Malta’s post-independence growth, with the group making significant inroads into tourism, energy, ... Read more ›
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Vsquared Ventures, one of Europe’s leading early-stage deep tech funds, announced the successful final closing of its latest fund, Vsquared II. Vsquared closes Vsquared II oversubscribed at €214 million, above the initial target size of €165 million. The fund is the largest European early-stage deep tech fund to date, cementing the deep tech momentum in ... Read more ›
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Zeliq, a AI sales solution provider, has raised €9.2 million in seed financing. The round was led by Exor Ventures, the holding company of Italy’s Agnelli family renowned for its investments in French unicorns Qonto and Alan, and supported by Resonance VC, which also invested at pre-seed stage. The latest round was heavily oversubscribed and ... Read more ›
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The dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of space technology demands continuous innovation. As such, startups are uniquely positioned to bring fresh ideas and agile solutions to the table. Their involvement not only accelerates technological progress but also drives competition, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration. Across Europe, pioneering startups are leading this transformation, introducing ... Read more ›
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ARX Robotics, a manufacturer of scalable robotic systems for mass deployment in both defence and commercial applications, announced the successful closure of a €9 million seed funding round. This is the largest seed funding round to date for a European DefenceTech company. The new funding round will be used to expand the team and scale ... Read more ›
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Visibly, a startup built for the blue- and green-collar industries, has raised €7 million led by Creandum, the European backer of Spotify and Klarna, with participation from existing investors Seedcamp, Brighteye Ventures, Triple Point and other prominent business angels. Visibly was founded in 2021 by Kane St Quintin, who previously built construction company Pickr. Since ... Read more ›
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Bluedot, a startup transforming meeting recordings and documentation for businesses, has attracted €560k in angel investment to continue its rapid growth. Notable backers include Daniel Gross via Pioneer (former YC partner), Greg Jakacki, founder of Codility, Tomas James, an early investor in Zendesk, Bridget Harris, Founder of YouCanBookMe, and Google for Startups. The company was ... Read more ›
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