Bucharest-based DRUID AI today announced it has secured €26 million in Series C financing to advance the global expansion of its enterprise-ready agentic AI platform under the leadership of its new CEO, Joseph Kim. The strategic investment – which will advance DRUID AI’s mission to empower companies to create, manage, and orchestrate conversational AI agents ... Read more ›
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Sympower, a Dutch independent flexibility services provider, has secured €19 million in funding to further roll out its battery storage (BESS) optimisation solutions and purse additional M&As – this is an extension of Sympower’s Series B1 funding, bringing the total round to €42 million. This investment comes from pension investor PGGM, investing on behalf of ... Read more ›
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Designed as a high-impact business hub, Innovation Park at ISE 2025 offered startups strategic exposure, investor access, and critical visibility on the global stage. Located in the heart of Congress Square, Innovation Park featured 80 promotional pods for startups to present their ideas, offering a way for new businesses to establish a presence at ISE. ... Read more ›
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London-based Shop Circle has announced the extension of its Series B funding round to a total of €84 million, combining €50 million in equity with strategic financing, in order to fund its M&A roadmap. with multiple acquisitions already in progress, and accelerate its AI product development. The round was led by Nextalia Ventures and backed ... Read more ›
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Prague’s Aspire11 has announced the launch of its inaugural €500 million pension-backed fund, led by Pavel Mucha, long-term VC investor in the CEE region to open new pathways for European pension funds to increase their exposure to VC funds and growth companies. Aspire11 launches with a barbell approach consisting of two strategies, named Tribes and ... Read more ›
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Nory, a British AI-native restaurant management system for hospitality businesses, today announced it has raised €31 million in Series B funding to further AI enhancements and drive the company’s expansion to the US. The round was led by Kinnevik, with participation from Series A lead Accel, alongside other existing investors – bringing total funding to ... Read more ›
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Paris-based Seyna announced today a €10 million funding round to enable the insurer to maintain its growth trajectory without compromising its solvency ratio, and to further accelerate its investments in technology and AI. The round was led by 115K, the fund of La Banque Postale, with the support of its long-standing shareholders White Star Capital ... Read more ›
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feld.energy, a Munich-based agricultural photovoltaics (Agri-PV) startup, has secured more than €10 million in Seed funding to scale its dual-use solar and farming systems across Germany. The round was led by HV Capital, with backing from Future Energy Ventures, AENU, and Angel Invest. Dr Adrian Renner Co-founder and CEO, says “Securing this Seed round is ... Read more ›
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Radlett-based Jam 7, creator of the Agentic Marketing Platform (AMP), has closed its €312k Seed funding round in order to transform how B2B tech companies innovate, compete and grow – this round places its valuation at a whopping €10.4 million. The round was led by Stephen Altman, Founder of New World Private Equity Partners. “This ... Read more ›
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Building a successful software product takes more than a great idea and a few developers. It requires a solid team structure, a shared vision, and individuals with the right combination of skills and mindset. Without this, even the most promising projects can lose direction or stall completely. For a startup software product to succeed, it ... Read more ›
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Plino, the Turin-based startup that simplifies and speeds up the analysis of accounting, costs, revenues, and cashflow data for SMEs through genAI, has closed a €650k funding round. Investors in this round include Techaround VC, Vento, Exor Ventures, Cariplo Factory, Berkeley SkyDeck, and zooga VC. “One of our clients in the food sector told us ... Read more ›
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In its latest Seed round, Hamburg-based software company encentive has raised €6.3 million in fresh capital with its AI-driven platform that reportedly helps industries cut energy costs by up to 20% and reduce CO2 emissions. The round was led by global investor General Catalyst and other existing investors. The funding will be used to expand ... Read more ›
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TAFALGIE THERAPEUTICS, a Marseille-based clinical-stage BioTech startup developing non-opioid treatments for pain, has secured €12 million in a Series A funding round – bringing its total raised since founding to €30 million. The round attracted a mix of new business angels, particularly family offices, and returning investors. Previous investors include Bpifrance and the EIC. “I ... Read more ›
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Startup accelerators can play a crucial role in helping early-stage startups succeed. They are structured, time-limited programmes that typically last a few weeks or months. Accelerator programmes provide startups with mentorship, initial funding, office space and/or access to valuable investor and industry networks. Their goal is to help founders refine their business models, achieve product–market ... Read more ›
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Startup accelerators can play a crucial role in helping early-stage startups succeed. They are structured, time-limited programmes that typically last a few weeks or months. Accelerator programmes provide startups with mentorship, initial funding, office space and/or access to valuable investor and industry networks. Their goal is to help founders refine their business models, achieve product–market ... Read more ›
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MELP, an employee well-being platform, has raised €1.25 million in a new investment round led by Coinvest Capital and supported by business angels. The fresh funding will be used to strengthen the company’s position in the UK market. The platform, launched in 2022, enables employers to engage their workforce through personalised benefits, internal communications, recognition ... Read more ›
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The EU AI Act is the European Union’s first-ever legal framework designed specifically to regulate artificial intelligence. Adopted in 2024, it introduces a risk-based approach, classifying AI systems into four categories: minimal, limited, high, and prohibited risk. Its primary aim is to protect fundamental rights, ensure transparency, and promote safe innovation, while preventing harmful or ... Read more ›
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Helsinki’s ONEiO, an automation-first platform innovating enterprise IT integrations, has raised €8 million in a growth round to support the development of IntegrationOps as a Service alongside key hires and expansion across the U.K. and DACH regions. The round was led by Bocap, with renewed participation from existing investor Fairpoint Capital. “For decades, integrations have ... Read more ›
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Vimeo, the long-standing video platform born from the early days of internet creativity, is officially set to join the portfolio of Milan-based Tech conglomerate Bending Spoons in a deal valued at approximately €1.1 billion. The acquisition, announced today, is expected to finalise in the fourth quarter of the year, pending regulatory approvals and shareholder consent. ... Read more ›
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