Triodos Energy Transition Europe Fund is reinforcing its commitment to Irish startup GridBeyond Storage with a new investment of €11.25 million in the next phase of their partnership. This substantial investment forms part of a combined total of €12.5 million earmarked for GridBeyond Storage, a joint venture dedicated to accelerating the deployment of Behind-the-Meter (BTM) ... Read more ›
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DeckMatch, a Norwegian technology platform transforming the way that VCs handle and evaluate inbound startup pitches, has raised a €1 million pre-seed round co-led by Alliance VC and Skyfall Ventures. Other participants in the round include serial entrepreneur and Copenhagen-based super angel, Nicolaj Højer Nielsen. Co-founded in 2023 by Leo Gasteen (CEO) and Walid Mustapha ... Read more ›
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German startup Mercanis announced the completion of its latest seed funding of €9.2 million led by institutional funds such as Signals.VC, DI Technology, and Speedinvest. Successful entrepreneurs and well-known angels such as Dr. Ulrich Piepel, Dr. Marcell Vollmer, Mirko Novakovic (Instana), Victor Jacobsson (Klarna) also played a significant role. According to Mercanis, it set itself ... Read more ›
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Swotzy, a SaaS shipping software that empowers eCommerce businesses to optimise their shipping strategies, revealed a €500k pre-seed funding round, hot on the heels of its initial investment of €90k just four months prior. The round was led by Black Pearls VC and joined by previous investor, the Lithuanian-based FIRSTPICK. The funds will be used ... Read more ›
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In the dynamic world of business we live in, one undeniable truth stands out: the success of any business heavily depends on its people. The role that Human Resources (HR) plays in steering a business towards its goals is critical, and it’s not just about hiring and managing employees. It’s about nurturing an environment where ... Read more ›
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Phasecraft, a British startup led by top academics developing world-leading quantum algorithms has raised a €15 million Series A funding round led by Silicon Valley deeptech VC Playground Global. AlbionVC also joined the round along with participation from existing investors Episode1, Parkwalk Advisors, LCIF, and UCL Technology Fund. Founded in 2019 as a spinout from ... Read more ›
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SportTech startup Coachbetter announced the successful completion of their €2.7 million seed-plus investment round led by Brighteye Ventures and ZEN11Holding, while a pool of experienced investors around DAZN Group Executive Vice Chairman John Gleasure also invested. Prominent names from international football also participated in the financing round, including 2018 FIFA World Cup winner and former ... Read more ›
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The SMB insurance market, teeming with a massive potential of 24 million businesses across Europe, has long suffered from a dearth of innovation. The insurance offering to these companies is hindered by a lack of user-centricity as traditional brokers and managing general agents (MGAs) adhere to a one-size-fits-all approach, relying on outdated product and distribution ... Read more ›
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Ilmenau-based hotel management platform provider Betterspace has raised a 7-figure investment from Austrian VC Round2 Capital. Betterspace’s full turnkey software and hardware solutions enable improved operational efficiency for its hospitality clients while maximizing their customers’ hospitality experiences. After having successfully developed and launched its new better.energy solution, Betterspace aims to scale its new solution to further ... Read more ›
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The Food Tech industry in the UK has experienced impressive growth in startups, funding, and investor interest, with London as a central hub for renowned companies. This positions the UK as a potential powerhouse for Food Tech innovation in Europe. Prominent players like Deliveroo, Hello Fresh, and Huel have gained international acclaim. Additionally, the UK ... Read more ›
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CodeScene, a Swedish innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) company specializing in Software Engineering Intelligence (SEI), has successfully raised €7.5 million in its financing round. The round was led by Neqst, an investment firm known for its strategic investments in transformative technology companies. CodeScene’s groundbreaking platform utilizes advanced patented algorithms and artificial intelligence to provide ... Read more ›
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UK-based foodtech startup Clean Food Group announced a further €2.7 million in funding to accelerate the commercialisation of its sustainable oils and fats technology. International investment has come from industrial food specialists Doehler Group and Alianza Team as the global food industry looks to invest in healthier and more sustainable food choices for future generations. ... Read more ›
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Lupfig-based SAEKI, a startup on a mission to build a network of decentralized, lights-out factories combining digital manufacturing and robotics to produce large-scale parts at lightspeed, raised €2.1 million seed led by Wingman Ventures including participation from Vento Ventures, Getty Capital and angel investors. The fresh capital will make possible to create fully automated plants ... Read more ›
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Sandbrook, a private investment firm dedicated to building businesses crucial to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure, alongside co-investors PSP Investments and the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO), announced they have signed an agreement to acquire NeXtWind, a German renewable energy company specializing in acquiring and repowering onshore wind farms, from a syndicate led by ... Read more ›
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In this interview, we step into the realm of impact investing through the lens of Johannes Weber, Founder and Managing Director of Ananda Impact Ventures. Johannes delves into the firm’s strategic approach, addressing pressing global challenges across climate change, healthcare, education, and equity. As we explore the future of impact investing and the role Ananda ... Read more ›
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Sulzbach-based Kraftblock, an innovative energy storage startup, successfully secured €20 million in a Series B funding round led by Shell Ventures, the venture capital arm of energy giant Shell, along with participation from five other global investors including Finindus and A&G Energy Transition Tech Fund. With the fresh capital, Kraftblock is planning to scale up ... Read more ›
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Until now, enterprises and their employees have had to rely on basic keyword-based searches when trying to find information from their unstructured data — document collections, reports, insights and other textual information. In 2015, enterprises created 30% of the total data worldwide and by 2025, this share is expected to double. For companies sitting on ... Read more ›
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Farms in Europe, and worldwide, are suffering from a continuous and worsening shortage of workers. In the UK, this problem has been exacerbated by Covid-19, Brexit, the war in Ukraine and high employment levels in competing sectors, with the National Farmers’ Union suggesting that as much as £60m of food will be left to rot ... Read more ›
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Cargo Stream, a fast-growing logtech startup, announced the successful closure of a €1 million investment led by private equity firm LitCapital. This investment will fuel Cargo Stream’s ambitious expansion plans, enabling the company to further penetrate the Polish market while strengthening its operations in the UK. Founded in 2019, Cargo Stream has quickly emerged as ... Read more ›
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With the cost of living crisis and rising costs and interest rates, workers are struggling to manage their finances as their salaries are not stretching as far as they previously did. Workers are feeling the stress – leading to a detrimental impact on their mental health and well-being. 10% of UK employees missed days at ... Read more ›
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