On Independence Day, the 4 July 1962, President John F. Kennedy declared, “The United States looks on a strong, united Europe not as a rival but as a partner.” More than six decades later, with growing divergence on issues such as trade, security and other geopolitical challenges, this transatlantic relationship faces unprecedented strain. The race ... Read more ›
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Massive Dynamic, a French startup building an AI-native suite for digital marketing, announced that it raised a €3 million pre-Seed round to accelerate the development of its product and expand the engineering team. The funding round was led by Seedcamp with support from Founders Future, Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company, Purple, OPRTRS Club, New Renaissance Ventures, ... Read more ›
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Ghent-based NineID, a platform that helps companies manage external contractors, has raised €3.5 million in funding to strengthen their presence across the European market. The round was led by tech fund Pitchdrive with additional participation from returning investor Entourage and investment firm Aconterra. “Some businesses work with thousands of external contractors each year,” says Roy ... Read more ›
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Baden-based Crosstown H2R AG closed a further €3.2 million in Seed funding to accelerate the deployment of Crosstown’s H2R Burner technology, which reportedly enables gas turbines to convert to zero-carbon operation and run on 100% renewable fuels like hydrogen. Participating in this round were 2100 Ventures, Climate Insiders, and Unruly Capital and SDAC. Existing investors ... Read more ›
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Nautica Technologies, a Zurich-based robotics startup, has successfully raised €3.4 million to fuel the commercialisation of Nautica’s technology and support the first commercial deployments across customer fleets. The round was led by b2venture, with participation from angel investors with backgrounds in shipping and robotics, as well as partners from Partners in Clime, Prequel Ventures, and ... Read more ›
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Solarock, a player in solar self-consumption in France, announced a first fundraising round of €7 million to launch a nationwide franchise network and develop innovative technological solutions to deliver an optimal and transparent customer experience.​ The round saw participation from Pale Blue Dot, Noa, Ring Capital, and Kima Ventures. “We have built a healthy, virtuous, ... Read more ›
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Hardware startups today face a unique paradox: the problems they’re solving have never been more urgent, yet the traditional tools for bringing solutions to market have never felt more limiting. Consider the scale of challenges confronting innovators worldwide. Electronic waste is projected to reach 82 million tonnes by 2030, growing five times faster than recycling ... Read more ›
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German EdTech startup EDURINO has completed its Series B financing round totaling €17 million to become Europe’s leading platform for educational gaming for children. The round was led by Ravensburger Next Ventures, the venture arm of Ravensburger AG. Also participating were Summiteer, the investment company of serial entrepreneur and Akasol founder Sven Schulz; DN Capital; ... Read more ›
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In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, Charlie MacGregor, Founder and CEO of The Social Hub, shares the story behind a bold reimagination of what hospitality, connection, and community can look like in the 21st century. Founded in Amsterdam in 2012 (originally as The Student Hotel), The Social Hub is a hybrid hospitality brand that ... Read more ›
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In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, Charlie MacGregor, Founder and CEO of The Social Hub, shares the story behind a bold reimagination of what hospitality, connection, and community can look like in the 21st century. Founded in Amsterdam in 2012 (originally as The Student Hotel), The Social Hub is a hybrid hospitality brand that ... Read more ›
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Zug-based Impossible Cloud Network (ICN), a data-sovereign Web3 cloud platform powering over 1,000 enterprise customers, today announced €28.8 million in total venture funding, propelling the firm to a post-money valuation of more than €398 million. The oversubscribed financing combines new capital with previously unreported investments including earlier backing from 1kx, Protocol Labs, No Limit Holdings ... Read more ›
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Leeds-based AssetCool, a DeepTech company innovating advanced robotics and coatings for power lines, raised an €11.5 million Series A funding round to scale its proprietary robotics technology globally. The oversubscribed round was led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP), with participation from Extantia Capital, Taronga Group, and existing investor Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, managed by Mercia ... Read more ›
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Peec AI, the German startup building an AI search platform for marketing teams, has raised €7 million in funding just five months after the company was founded in order to help companies improve their Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO). After closing their €1.8 million pre-Seed round in April the company raised a €5.2 million Seed round ... Read more ›
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HIVED an AI-powered parcel delivery startup innovating logistics for the ecommerce era – has raised €35.6 million in a Series B round to accelerate their UK rollout, grow its engineering and data team, and scale development of its proprietary logistics intelligence platform, HIVEDmind. The round was led by NordicNinja, known for backing logistics pioneers like ... Read more ›
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Vok Bikes, an Estonian company behind a new generation of four-wheeled electric cargo bikes, has raised €5 million to further expand across Europe and accelerate the shift away from vans in city centres. The Series A funding round is led by SQM Lithium Ventures, the corporate venture capital team affiliated with SQM International Lithium (SQMi). ... Read more ›
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Roamingo, a rising leader in travel data services for brands like Visa, Bank of Georgia, TBC Bank, Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and multiple insurance providers, has agreed to a new strategic partnership with digital connectivity pioneer eSIM Go. The alliance deepens eSIM Go’s growing network of high-performing partners and accelerates the companies’ shared mission to ... Read more ›
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Masłomiąca-based Proteine Resources, a BioTech startup developing next-generation functional proteins from insects, has secured €9.5 million in blended financing from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. Selected from thousands of applicants, Proteine is one of two Polish startups in this cohort, and just the 9th ever from Poland to receive the grant. Proteine is supported ... Read more ›
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British payment and identity services provider Yaspa, a hyper-growth FinTech startup, has received €10.1 million in a new funding round to fuel its expansion in the United States and disrupt the gambling payments ecosystem while adding native player protections. The round was led by Discerning Capital, along with participation from Metavallon and TechStars Ventures. CEO ... Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based ClimateTech company Dexter Energy has raised €23 million in a Series C funding round to further scale its AI-powered forecasting and trade optimisation services for renewables and batteries. The round was led by Alantra’s energy transition fund, Klima, joined by Mirova and with continued support from existing investors, ETF Partners, Newion, and PDENH. “We’re ... Read more ›
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Malta’s flagship celebration of entrepreneurship, the Start Up Festival Malta, is back for its fifth edition. This time, it promises to be bigger than ever. Taking place from 20th to 24th October 2025, the newly expanded startup festival week offers five full days of innovation, opportunity and global collaboration, all set in the heart of ... Read more ›
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