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Lomazzo-based Tutornow, an EdTech startup specialising in digital solutions for education and training, announced the closing of their €1 million funding round in order to develop an AI-based algorithm to optimise the matching between tutor and student and expand their team. The round was led by entrepreneur Mario Peveraro, co-founder of ONE4, a company that ... Read more ›
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Dublin-based Axe, an AI startup building autonomous agents for logistics teams, announces its public launch today, alongside the successful raising of €1.5 million in pre-Seed funding. The round was led by Pitchdrive, with participation from Accel Scouts, Enterprise Ireland, and strategic angel investors including Colm Long (Google, Tines) and Colm Lyons (Realex, Fire). “Logistics is ... Read more ›
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Zurich-based ConstructionTech Scalera, an ETH Zürich spin-off using AI to modernise construction procurement, today announces a €5.7 million Seed round to fuel its expansion into Germany and Austria. The funding round was led by firstminute capital, Speedinvest, and a group of strategic angels from Google, unicorn startups, and the construction world. “The opportunity is enormous, ... Read more ›
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“What does an average day in this role look like?” It’s a perfectly common question asked in any job interview, across any industry. But in a field like venture capital—a sector 94% of the British public can’t confidently describe—it’s a much-needed enquiry. I was a VC outsider myself for most of my career. Before I ... Read more ›
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Berlin-based startup Circula has raised €15 million in an extended Series A round to advance its AI-driven expense management platform to build out autonomous finance workflows, deepening its platform’s utility for mid-sized businesses across Germany and Europe. The round was backed by a roster of returning investors including Alstin Capital, Capnamic Ventures, Peak Capital, Wenvest ... Read more ›
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London-based Loxa, an InsurTech firm focused on innovating product protection, has successfully raised €1.9 million in a Seed funding round, with €147k coming directly from the Angel Investment Network (AIN). According to Founder Jamie Hamer: “Loxa is on a mission to rebuild trust in repair-first insurance and unlock significant value for UK retailers in the ... Read more ›
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London-based Doubleword, a self-hosted inference platform for enterprises, today announced a €10.6 million Series A funding round in order to help enterprises own & control their AI by solving the inference problem. The funding round was led by Dawn Capital. Doubleword also counts K5 Tokyo Black as an investor alongside leading AI entrepreneurs as angel ... Read more ›
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London-based Ravio, a FinTech startup that creates a real-time view of the market for what different job roles are being paid, has raised a €10.6 million Series A funding round to modernise how companies manage compensation with real-time market data and decision making tools. The round was led by Spark Capital with participation from Blackbird ... Read more ›
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This week on the EU Startups Podcast, we’re joined by Christian Noske, Partner at NGP Capital—a global VC firm investing in technology companies across Europe and the US. With over two decades of experience, NGP has backed over 120 startups, including 19 that became unicorns and 11 that went public. Its portfolio features notable names ... Read more ›
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The London-based FinTech alternative lending platform for digital founders, Juice, has announced today that it has raised €29.4 million in funding to support its aim to democratise finance by providing SME Founders with capital and confidence to achieve growth ambitions. These investments came from family offices Aern Capital and Falco Capital, underpinned by a credit ... Read more ›
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Trouble with snoring? Petersfield-basaed Zeus Sleep has secured a €176k investment from British Design Fund to help accelerate the development of its innovative product designed to alleviate the symptoms of snoring and sleep apnoea. Nigel Clarke, CEO of Zeus Sleep, commented: “We are delighted to have the backing of the British Design Fund. Sleep health ... Read more ›
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Securing intellectual property (IP)—whether it’s patents, trademarks, or designs—is essential for safeguarding innovation. However, the high costs involved can be a hurdle for many startups and early-stage projects. Thankfully, several global organisations are offering financial support to help innovators protect their IP and scale their solutions. In addition to local programmes, worldwide initiatives such as ... Read more ›
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Imagine if every student had their own AI-powered tutor Well, the Copenhagen-based Alice, an AI-driven learning platform that transforms generic course content into personalised, interactive study experiences, has just raised €4.2 million to redefine how students learn and succeed – at scale. The round was led by Cherry Ventures and Y Combinator, with participation from ... Read more ›
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Say goodbye to grainy night shots and bulky camera bumps—Eindhoven’s eyeo wants to change how machines see the world. The imaging startup has raised €15 million in Seed funding to bring its nanophotonic sensor technology to market. Their aim is to dramatically boost image quality, resolution, and low-light performance without increasing camera size. The round ... Read more ›
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The food and beverage industry has always been dynamic, shaped by evolving taste preferences, cultural shifts, and market trends. Thanks to rapid digitisation, the industry is becoming more fast-paced and trend-sensitive every day. Traditional methods of understanding consumer behaviour, such as focus groups and surveys, are now too slow to keep up with market changes. ... Read more ›
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7Learnings, a Berlin-based provider of AI-powered retail optimisation technology, today announced the successful close of its Series B funding round, securing over €10 million in new investment. The funding round was led by Acton Capital. The existing investor High-Tech Gründerfonds also participated in the round, renewing their commitment. The funding will accelerate 7Learnings’ international expansion, ... Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based FINOM, a digital financial platform for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced a €92.3 million growth investment from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF). This investment follows FINOM’s €50 million Series B in February 2024, co-led by General Catalyst and Northzone, bringing its total funding to nearly €190 million since launch. General Catalyst’s growth ... Read more ›
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Wagestream, a London-based startup innovating financial wellbeing solutions, announced a €352 million debt financing facility provided by Citi in order to continue processing more than 10 million monthly transactions and more than €2.9 billion in monthly payments on its platform. Better Society Capital, Social Tech Trust and Fair By Design, along with venture investors, including Balderton ... Read more ›
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For hardware startups, every dollar and minute counts. Success often depends not just on great ideas, but on having the right tools, guidance, and flexibility to bring those ideas to life—fast. That’s where the Onshape Startup Program comes in. More than just access to CAD software, the program offers a powerful suite of tools and ... Read more ›
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