Lignovations, a pioneering startup in lignin biomaterial innovation, announced the closing of a new financing round of €2.2 million including a minority investment from Borregaard, a global leader in lignocellulosic solutions. This investment represents a significant step toward advancing Lignovations’ mission to grow the biomaterial industry with sustainable, lignin-based alternatives. “We are excited to have Borregaard as an investor, ... Read more ›
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Breda-based RoomRaccoon, a leading cloud-based hotel management system for independent hotels, announced its acquisition of iHotelligence, a Dublin-based property management software, as it continues its expansion in the Irish market. The terms of the deal are not being disclosed. Tymen van Dyl, the Founder and CEO of RoomRaccoon, views the partnership with iHotelligence as the ... Read more ›
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Rentman, a global software company providing SaaS solutions for the events and media production industry, announced a €20 million growth equity investment from Expedition Growth Capital. The investment, Rentman’s first external capital since inception, will accelerate new customer-oriented investments, strategic acquisitions and Rentman’s platform development roadmap. Rentman empowers the companies and teams that make events ... Read more ›
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It’s already December! Where did 2023 go? And what a tough and eventful year it has been – not one but two wars, several climate-related disasters with record high temperatures recorded over the summer, global inflation affecting the cost of living significantly and developments in AI dominating the news and fueling speculations and fear of ... Read more ›
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Madrid-based cybersecurity company Gataca, which focuses on decentralized identity management technology, has announced that Signature Ventures has joined their cap table as a new financial partner. This strategic investment of €1.3 million will further fuel the company’s continued growth and innovation as it revolutionizes the way people manage their digital identities. Since its foundation in ... Read more ›
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Hybr, an aggregated platform for first-time renters, including students and young graduates, has successfully secured what is believed to be a record €3.7 million seed round, setting a new benchmark for the student rental industry. This funding has garnered backing from many investors including Blackwood Ventures, Adjuvo, Alec Dent as part of the Atomico Angel ... Read more ›
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Dublin-based Resolve Ventures, an Irish development and growth capital fund management company led by managing partners David Scanlon and Alan Costello, proudly announces the launch of its new ‘Climate Impact Fund,’ following successful support from the Irish Innovation Seed Fund. This fund, approved by the European Investment Fund, Enterprise Ireland and NTMA Ireland Strategic Investment ... Read more ›
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Editor’s Note: This post has been created in collaboration and with financial support from EIT Digital. If you’re also interested in partnering with us, just reach out. The stage is set, anticipation is building, and the future of European tech innovation is about to take centre stage! The leading pan-European competition for digital deep tech scaleups “EIT ... Read more ›
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In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force with the potential to reshape industries and societies alike. The positive implications of AI are manifold, but so too are the ethical considerations that accompany its rise. Rather than succumbing to an “anxiety thesis,” it is crucial to highlight how ... Read more ›
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Lublin-based Envirly, a rapidly growing tech company specializing in ESG management, announced the €1.3 million seed round. Among the investors are BNP Paribas Bank Poland and the investment fund Tangent Line Ventures, along with the previous investor Aligo VC and 4 Business Angels. This round marks one of the largest seed investments in ESG compliance ... Read more ›
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In summer of 2020 we successfully launched the EU-Startups Podcast, and the very first edition was called “The Big Pitch” and shed some light on 30 promising early-stage startups, which were invited to pitch on air. After receiving countless requests since then to do another pitch episode, we aired 25 startup pitches in last week’s ... Read more ›
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Velca, a Spanish company that manufactures 100% electric motorcycles and bicycles, has raised €5.3 million in a series A financing round that will be used for its international expansion and the launch of new vehicles. Sherry Ventures, Noso Capital and BeHappy Investments lead the new round of the company led by the Galician entrepreneur Emilio ... Read more ›
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Bio-materials startup BioFluff, based in New York and Paris, announced the successful closure of its seed funding round, securing €2.2 million led by Astanor Ventures, a globally recognized leader in agrifood tech impact investing. This funding follows a pre-seed round of €450k in 2022, led by SOSV, PDS Limited & Joyance Partners. “At the close ... Read more ›
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Leeuwarden-based HULO.ai., a Wetsus Research Institute spin-off, has raised €800k from LUMO Labs and the Netherlands Enabling Water Technology (NEW) Fund. The startup develops advanced AI algorithms to tackle water loss, a critical global challenge. The funds from this investment will be used to enhance HULO.ai’s cloud-based solution, making it highly scalable and adaptable to ... Read more ›
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BeCause, a Danish startup transforming how the global hospitality, travel and tourism industries manage their sustainability data, announced that it has secured €1.75 million in seed funding from investors. The round, co-led by Denmark’s Ugly Duckling Ventures and Estonia’s Superangel.io, includes a €650k open tail-end and the €1.75 million for strategic investors to join on ... Read more ›
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Travel discovery platform Layla announced a €3M investment from a distinguished group of travel industry leaders. This includes co-founders of Booking.com and Skyscanner, Andy Phillips and Barry Smith, respectively, along with entertainment star and entrepreneur Paris Hilton. The funding round was led by Firstminute Capital and M13. Layla was created by Jeremy Jauncey, CEO and ... Read more ›
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Evidose, a Polish startup facilitating decentralized effectiveness trials for dietary supplement and wellness products, raised €455k from Inovo VC and 500 Emerging Europe. The funds will aid in the further development of the platform, including automation and expanding its offering to include functional foods, cosmetics, and wellness devices and apps. Evidose is now conducting pilots ... Read more ›
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Modo Energy, an innovative SaaS platform specialising in data analytics for renewable energy assets, has raised €13.6 million in Series A funding, led by MMC Ventures. Existing investors Triple Point Ventures, Fred Olsen Limited, and Catalyst Capital also participated in the round. The business will use this new capital to fund its ambitious expansion plans, ... Read more ›
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