In this episode, Nicolas Benady, co-founder and CEO of Swan, shares the origin story of the company and its mission. He discusses the lessons he learned from his previous ventures and how Swan is reshaping the traditional boundaries of banking by enabling businesses to embed banking features into their products. Nicolas also talks about the ... Read more ›
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Sonichem, an East Midlands-based startup that converts low-value forestry by-products into high-value, renewable biochemicals, has secured €1.4 million in Pre-Series A funding including a follow-on investment by ACF Investors. The investment will be used to further develop its technology and finalise plans for a biorefinery plant — the first of its kind. Adrian Black, CEO ... Read more ›
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Powerdot, one of Europe’s fastest-growing Electric Vehicle Charging Point Operators (EV CPO), announced the successful completion of a €100 million funding round led by Antin Infrastructure Partners and Arié Group. This strategic investment will empower Powerdot to accelerate the development of cutting-edge technologies, expand its charging infrastructure, and forge stronger strategic partnerships throughout Europe. Powerdot ... Read more ›
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MOONHUB, a virtual reality interactive training platform, has announced an investment of €1.3 million led by Danish VC Unconventional Ventures, taking its total raised to €4.2million. Pi Labs and Ada Ventures both followed on their previous investments. The latest investment will be used for product development and new market expansion. Launched in 2016 by CEO ... Read more ›
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Heyflow, a leading no-code platform empowering marketers to create interactive website experiences that drive conversions, has successfully closed a €14.7 million Series A funding round led by Singular, a European-based early-stage tech VC. This happened just two years after securing €5.17 million in funding from Project A Ventures and Atlantic Labs. This latest funding fuels ... Read more ›
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We are thrilled to announce that Constantinos Calios, founder and CEO at KoRo, will be speaking at this year’s EU-Startups Summit on May 9-10 in Malta! Founded in 2014 with a mission to make high-quality food accessible to everyone at fair prices, KoRo stands out in the industry for its innovative approach. By streamlining trade ... Read more ›
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Choice, a B2B SaaS platform for restaurants, raised €2.3 million in a new investment round. J&T Ventures, a Prague-based venture capital fund, became the lead investor of the current Late-Seed round. Previous investors, Reflex Capital and Presto Ventures, also joined the investment round. The total funding of the startup is valued at $4.1 million. The ... Read more ›
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In the northern Atlantic, between Greenland and Norway, lies the remote island of Iceland. Known worldwide for its immense geological activity and glaciers, it has earned the moniker “the land of Ice and Fire.” Despite being one of the most sparsely populated countries in Europe, its dynamic startup ecosystem boasts 355 startups, with a cumulative ... Read more ›
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We are delighted to announce that Iryna Krepchuk, Investment Associate at Trind Ventures, will join us as workshop stage speaker at our upcoming EU-Startups Summit on May 9-10 in Malta. Passionate about emerging technologies and entrepreneurship, Iryna’s goal is to support ambitious high-impact projects. Trind Ventures is a seed-stage venture fund focusing on European software startups ... Read more ›
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Photoroom, one of the world’s most popular AI photo editor, successfully closed a €40 million Series B funding round led by previous investor, Balderton Capital and new investor, Aglaé, with YCombinator participating, brings Photoroom’s total funding to $64 million. The announcement comes as Photoroom launches its first foundation model tailor-made for product photography, Photoroom Instant ... Read more ›
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Yendou, a clinical operations automation platform, has raised a €1.2 million pre-seed round to accelerate the operational efficiency of clinical trials and slash the time it takes to develop new drugs in oncology. The funding round was led by leading venture capital firm, b2venture, with support from Heartfelt, Infinite Fund, and several angel investors from ... Read more ›
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Assemblio, a software company that helps to intelligently plan assembly and generate fully automatic assistance systems for production, has completed a €2.1 million seed funding round. The lead investor is LEA Partners, joined by Mätch VC, Cross Atlantic Angels, Silver Scale, and Integra, as well as other business angels. The investor association is focusing on ... Read more ›
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Lapse, a friends-focused photo-sharing app inspired by the experience of disposable cameras, has closed an oversubscribed €28 million Series A round. Co-led by Greylock and DST Global Partners, preeminent investors in the Internet technology sector, existing investors GV (Google Ventures), Octopus Ventures, and Speedinvest returned to participate alongside high-profile angel investors Naveen Gavini (former Chief ... Read more ›
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KLIQ, a no-code business infrastructure platform for creators and solopreneurs to launch their own-branded apps and independently engage with their audience and customers, announced €1.4 million in funding to make it easy for creators to build a sustainable business independent from leading social media platforms. The pre-seed round was led by Serena Ventures, the early-stage ... Read more ›
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ESProfiler, a pioneering British cybersecurity startup, announced a €3.2 million seed round, led by Nauta Capital. This significant milestone builds on the momentum from notable angel investments received in 2023. The newly secured investment will fuel ESProfiler’s commercial growth, enhance product development, and add substantial new capabilities to its platform. Louis Holt, CEO and Co-founder ... Read more ›
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Embat, a Spanish fintech for real-time treasury management, has closed a financing round of €14.7 million led by the international venture capital fund Creandum, with participation from Samaipata, 4Founders, and Venture Friends. This round also sees the addition of prominent business angels Kilian Thalhammer (Head of Deutsche Bank), Martin Blessing (former CEO of Commerzbank). With ... Read more ›
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We are delighted to announce that Jan Reichelt, Founding Partner and GP at 10x Founders, will join us as workshop stage speaker at our upcoming EU-Startups Summit on May 9-10 in sunny Malta. Jan spent his professional career in tech startups, online businesses, professional information services, and digital media. He started and exited two companies ... Read more ›
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Sunhat, a German startup empowering sustainability teams by scaling their responses to sustainability questionnaires, ESG ratings, and reporting checklists, expanded its seed round to €5 million through fresh capital from EnBW New Ventures and existing investors Capnamic Ventures, WEPA Ventures, and xdeck ventures. Its seed financing was announced in May 2023, and now with the ... Read more ›
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KIT-AR, a cutting-edge augmented worker platform for the manufacturing industry, announced the completion of a €3.3 million funding round, co-led by 3XP Global and Blue Crow Capital, along with follow-on investment from Sintef Venture V, Criteria Venture Tech and Armilar Venture Partners (through its NOS 5G Fund and TechTransfer fund). This funding round positions KIT-AR ... Read more ›
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Verdane, a European specialist growth investment firm, is pleased to announce the successful final close of Verdane Edda III (“Edda III” or “the Fund”) at €1.1 billion, significantly past its target. In the past six months, Verdane has successfully closed two funds above target, together totalling €2.2 billion, including the €1.1 billion Freya XI fund ... Read more ›
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