Berlin-based Needle, an AI-powered search and agent development platform, has raised €2 million Seed funding to expand their engineering team, strengthen its core technology, and accelerate its go-to-market initiatives. The round was led by 468 Capital and Presight Capital. Jan Heimes, CEO, and Co-founder of Needle said: “Organisations are sitting on goldmines of data current ... Read more ›
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Setting up a new business always comes with challenges when entering the market and gaining traction, but some industries are more saturated than others. Startups aiming to succeed in one of the following markets in 2025 should prepare for fierce competition—but also for the chance to achieve significant success if they can meet the high ... Read more ›
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Belfast-based Cloudsmith, a cloud-native artifact management platform for software supply chain security, has raised a €21.9 million Series B funding round. The round was led by TCV, with participation from Insight Partners. Existing investors MMC, Frontline, Techstart, Sorenson, Tapestry, and Shasta continued their support, increasing their investments in Cloudsmith as part of this funding round. ... Read more ›
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On April 24-25, 2025, the EU-Startups Summit will return for its 11th edition! Taking place for the second time in sunny Malta, this premier event will bring together around 2,500 founders, investors, and startup enthusiasts for two days of learning, networking, and inspiration. Attendees can expect dynamic panel discussions, engaging fireside chats, a high-energy pitch ... Read more ›
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Skyfora, a Helsinki-based innovator in AI-powered weather technology, has raised €4 million in a funding round to deploy its Telecom GNSS Meteorology solutions on a larger scale. The round was led by Danish Ugly Duckling Ventures and Dutch LUMO Labs, with participation from Voima Ventures and the EIC Fund. “As extreme weather events become more ... Read more ›
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Paris-based Faks, a mobile application that helps pharmacists and laboratories collaborate, announced today they have raised €6 million to grow its tech team, develop new products and features, and accelerate its expansion across Europe. The funding round was led by Speedinvest, with support from existing investors Connect Ventures, Seedcamp, and FJ Labs. “This funding marks ... Read more ›
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Vienna-based Quantum Industries GmbH (QI), a startup focused on quantum secure communications for critical infrastructure, announced today the successful completion of its Seed financing round, raising a total of €9.5 million in fresh capital. The financing round was led by Sparring Capital Partners and Findus Venture, two prominent European VC firms, as well as KGAL, ... Read more ›
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On April 24-25, 2025, the EU-Startups Summit will return for its 11th edition! Taking place for the second time in sunny Malta, this premier event will bring together around 2,500 founders, investors, and startup enthusiasts for two days of learning, networking, and inspiration. Attendees can expect dynamic panel discussions, engaging fireside chats, a high-energy pitch ... Read more ›
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London-based Arāya Ventures, announced today it has completed a second close of the Arāya Super Angel Fund at €22 million and received a €6 million commitment from British Business Investments. This subsidiary of the British Business Bank will be co-investing alongside the Arāya Super Angel Fund. The community-powered fund which will invest in up to ... Read more ›
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In an era where speed and efficiency define business success, seamless delivery management has become a crucial factor—especially in the food industry. Consumers expect convenience, and businesses must meet that demand without compromising on quality. For Shopify merchants, balancing operations and logistics can be a challenge, but technology is offering game-changing solutions. Enter QuickShipper, a ... Read more ›
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Spain’s startup ecosystem is experiencing significant growth, driven by innovation across multiple industries, from artificial intelligence to renewable energy. The country’s favourable business environment, strong government support, and access to venture capital have contributed to a thriving entrepreneurial scene. Startups in Spain are leveraging cutting-edge technologies to disrupt traditional industries, making the country a key ... Read more ›
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London-based Hands In, a FinTech innovator in split payment solutions, has successfully raised over €1.2 million in its latest funding round expand across key sectors, enhance its technology, and scale operations to support a growing enterprise customer base. The round includes backing from prominent FinTech angel investors, including Ryta Zasiekina, founder of CONCRYT. Hands In ... Read more ›
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Tartu-based GaltTec OÜ, a DeepTech startup developing micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells (mSOFCs) for portable and off-grid energy solutions, has successfully closed its €1 million pre-Seed funding round. The round was led by 2C Ventures, supported by DefCAP OÜ, Bitsick OÜ and ModulEnergy OÜ. This investment complements public grant funding from the Estonian Business and ... Read more ›
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Peniche-based SEAentia, a company specialising in Corvina (meagre) aquaculture using Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS), has just announced the raising of €16 million to strengthen its team and advance the industrial phase of the project. The funds were raised between capital from Indico Capital Partners’ Blue Fund and the Mar2030 Programme. João Rito, President of SEAentia, ... Read more ›
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Bahn Express, a Helsinki-based logistics startup, has successfully closed a €920k pre-Seed funding round to advance its solution for faster, more cost-effective cross-border used car deliveries. The round was led by Innovestor and Trind Ventures, with participation from Wave Ventures and notable angel investors, including Jiri Heinonen (Co-founder of Swappie), Ekaterina Gianelli (ex-Inventure partner), and ... Read more ›
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Just Move In, a Bournemouth-based provider of Home Setup services, has secured €7.6 million in a Series A funding round to transform how people manage home moves and access financial services. The round was led by Eos Ventures, with participation from Wayra (the innovation arm of Telefonica), Second Century Ventures, and continued support from The ... Read more ›
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Slovenia is steadily gaining traction as a hub for innovation in Central Europe, with a growing number of startups making an impact across various industries. Despite having a smaller startup scene compared to some of its regional counterparts, Slovenia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is expanding with companies pushing boundaries in technology, sustainability, gaming, and e-commerce. We are ... Read more ›
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Turku-based Videobot, an omnichannel interactive short-form video platform, has announced the closing of their €2.8 million funding round to continue developing customer experience journeys through its video experience (VX) platform. The funding round was led by Volta Ventures, Expon Capital, and Superhero Capital. The funding adds to an initial €2.2 million raised in 2023 as ... Read more ›
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VRAI, a Dublin-based startup focused on military and defence applications of VR, Mixed Reality and simulations, has raised €5 million in a Series A led by VC firm Beringea. VRAI has raised €3 million to date from investors including Enterprise Ireland, Northstar Ventures, and several leading Irish family offices. Pat O’Connor, Founder and CEO of ... Read more ›
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