Whether it’s the impact of the UK-US elections, the growing role of biodiversity, or women’s crucial position in resolving the green skills gap, 2024 will be a significant year in climate for businesses globally. With half the world’s largest 2,000 publicly listed companies now striving towards net zero goals and an influx of climate regulation ... Read more ›
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As demand for generative AI in the legal sector explodes, Robin AI, an AI-powered legal copilot, announced that it has raised €24 million in new funding. The Series B round is led by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore. Other investors include QuantumLight, Plural and AFG Partners. The funding will allow Robin AI ... Read more ›
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MELP, a startup that has developed and successfully grown a digital employee well-being management platform, has attracted an investment of €635k to expand internationally. The early seed stage investment involved venture capital fund Coinvest Capital and business angels from Lithuania and the UK. MELP’s Co-founders, seasoned executives with wide-ranging experience in key employee benefits, include ... Read more ›
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Starting a successful startup requires more than a brilliant idea; it demands a strategic approach that involves careful planning, a keen understanding of industry needs, and the ability to anticipate future trends. This article will explore some of the key principles that can guide aspiring entrepreneurs in generating innovative startup ideas. As a prerequisite, start ... Read more ›
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British startup GIN E-Bikes announced it has raised €580k from Toloka.vc, a Ukrainian venture capital syndicate. The London-based manufacturer of hybrid e-bikes, co-founded in 2021 by Ukrainian Marina Vlasenko and Indian Rahul Pushp, recent investment marks a significant milestone. GIN E-Bikes, known for its innovative e-bikes designed for long-distance journeys, will use the fresh funds ... Read more ›
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Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, announced that its global technology arm, Investcorp Technology Partners (ITP) has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in VEDA, a leading full-suite HR software and digitally enabled payroll-as-a-service provider in the DACH region. VEDA’s CEO Ralf Graessler will continue to remain invested in the Company ... Read more ›
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People often see their work and personal lives as separate entities that shouldn’t mix. Especially in the intense culture of startups, understandably people prefer to draw a distinct line of separation between work and personal life. But since founding Patchwork Health over 7 years ago, I’ve found the opposite can also be true. My personal life has ... Read more ›
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Welcome to an insightful conversation with Soumaya Hamzaoui, Co-founder and COO of RedCloud, a British fintech company, founded in 2014, which connects manufacturers, distributors, and merchants, enabling real-time payments, providing advanced business insights, and enhancing access to financial services. RedCloud’s Intelligent Open Commerce Platform, powered by AI-driven insights and data for better decision-making, has enabled ... Read more ›
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Editor’s Note: This post has been created in collaboration and with financial support from EIT Food. If you’re also interested in partnering with us, just reach out. The Agrifood sector contributes to a great extent to climate change – 1/3 of all food purchased is wasted, 1/3 of all GHG emissions comes from the food industry and only 1/3 ... Read more ›
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For the last three years, I have been honoured to lead Boeing’s accelerator program as the Programme Director for Aerospace Xelerated, managing a portfolio of 40 companies (and counting!) across different technologies, regions, and maturity levels. To date, I am proud to share that our portfolio companies have raised over $200 million in additional funding ... Read more ›
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Amidst the abundance of innovation and talent within universities, a lack of collaboration among key stakeholders poses a significant obstacle to achieving this vision. Venture capitalists, once enthusiastic about investing in new companies, now exhibit a more cautious approach, spending more time on due diligence. Consequently, universities face the pressing need to adopt a founder-first ... Read more ›
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In the last decade, we have witnessed a remarkable transformation in the global delivery and access to essential services, such as healthcare, driven by innovative digital platforms. Data-focused startups have played a crucial role in this shift, harnessing data and leveraging technology to address the most pressing global challenges and contribute to advancing sustainable development ... Read more ›
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Editor’s Note: This post has been created in collaboration and with financial support from EIT Food. If you’re also interested in partnering with us, just reach out. Are you a woman entrepreneur willing to develop your business idea in the agrifood sector? Or are you looking for mentoring and support in developing your product or services? Discover the ... Read more ›
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DTE, a leading innovator in process and quality control for the metals production and manufacturing industry, has successfully extended its current investment round to €16 million with participation from growth investors Eyrir Vöxtur, alongside existing backers, the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund. This latest operation completes the Series A2 financing round initiated earlier this year, ... Read more ›
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Data is the lifeblood of artificial intelligence. Those who produce, own, or control access to data are critical stakeholders in the present and future of AI. However, these data custodians face a paradox: They must protect their organization’s sensitive data, but in doing so, they act as a blocker to realizing the true value of ... Read more ›
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The Hague-based Bubty, a white-label external workforce technology, that consolidates a company’s resources into a custom-built talent pool platform built for global contractor and freelancer management, announced the raise of €1.75 million seed funding. The investment has been provided by existing shareholders and an established American industry player, highlighting their shared vision of the future ... Read more ›
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Kosmik, a collaborative visual canvas for capturing, connecting and sharing information, has raised €3.3 million in seed funding led by Creandum with additional participation from existing investors Alven, Kima Ventures, Betaworks, Amjad Masad (the founder of Replit), Andrew Sutherland (the founder of Quizlet), and other prominent business angels. Kosmik is redesigning the one piece of ... Read more ›
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In this episode, we caught up with Deepali Nangia, Partner at Speedinvest and Co-Founder of Alma Angels. Deepali shares her journey, starting from Kolkata, the City of Joy, to becoming a driving force for diversity and inclusion in the European VC ecosystyem. We learn about her background and interest in technology, her mission for diversity, ... Read more ›
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SolarDuck, a Dutch startup with the mission to provide the world with offshore clean energy, announced that it has secured an additional €15 million in funding for the development and deployment of Offshore Floating Solar power technology. The funding has been provided by both existing and new investors. An international consortium of Katapult Ocean, Green ... Read more ›
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