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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 2 place · 04/02/2026 04:14 EDT

Lace Lithography raises $40m Series A

Bergen-headquartered startup Lace Lithography has raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Atomico, joined by M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, Linse Capital, Vsquared Ventures, Future Ventures, Runa Capital, Deep Future, SETT Spain, Nysnø Climate Investments. The company is developing a next-generation lithography system based on a helium atom beam rather than traditional light-based […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 3 place · 04/02/2026 02:54 EDT

Financial News Systems raises €1.5m pre-seed

Copenhagen-based Financial News Systems (FNS) has raised €1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Ugly Duckling Ventures, as it looks to scale its AI-native financial news and data platform for institutional investors. FNS develops specialised models that extract and distribute market-moving data from press releases and regulatory filings in milliseconds—covering over 9,000 companies across North […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 04/01/2026 08:54 EDT

WhiteBridge AI Raises €2.6 Seed

Vilnius-based WhiteBridge AI has raised €2.6 million in a seed round led by FIRSTPICK VC, with backing from First Degree, NGL.VC, Scalewolf.VC, BADideas.fund, Nectolabs, and Plug and Play, alongside angel investors. Founded in 2024, the startup is building an AI-powered people research engine that aggregates, verifies, and analyses fragmented public data to generate decision-ready digital […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 04/01/2026 08:20 EDT

Estonian Validfor raises $1.2 mililion pre-seed to cut pharma validation timelines from months to weeks

Tallinn-based life sciences compliance startup Validfor has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round led by DOMiNO Ventures, with participation from Curiosity VC and a group of angel investors, as it looks to modernize validation processes across pharma, biotech, and medtech. The company is building an AI-native, agentic digital validation platform that replaces fragmented, document-heavy […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 04/01/2026 06:27 EDT

Pickmybrain raises $2.1M pre-seed

Tallinn-based Pickmybrain has raised $2.1 million in a pre-seed round backed by business angels including Garri Zmudze and investment platform Raison.app, alongside undisclosed investors, to scale its AI-powered “Digital Brains” platform globally. The company enables high-profile experts to convert their knowledge into personalized AI models trained on curated content, allowing users to access expert-level insights […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 04/01/2026 04:29 EDT

Audicin raises $1.9 million

Finnish neurotech startup Audicin has raised $1.9 million in fresh funding to scale its real-time nervous system regulation technology across both consumer and enterprise environments, with backing from returning investors including Petteri Lahtela and Virpi Tuomivaara, alongside support from Business Finland’s Deep Tech Accelerator. The company develops brainwave-entrainment audio protocols combining music neuroscience and engineered […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 04/01/2026 02:50 EDT

IQM raises $50M

Espoo-based IQM has secured a €50 million financing package from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, bolstering its balance sheet as it gears up for global expansion and a planned public listing via a merger with Real Asset Acquisition Corp. IQM builds full-stack superconducting quantum computers, offering both on-premise systems and cloud access to enterprises, […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/31/2026 09:17 EDT

Capitalia raises €15 million financing

Latvia-based alternative lender Capitalia is rolling out a €15 million financing initiative aimed at microenterprises across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, backed by a guarantee from the European Investment Fund under the InvestEU programme. The scheme will enable Capitalia to offer crowdfunded loans of up to €50,000 over a three-year period, targeting the region’s smallest businesses—many […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/31/2026 08:36 EDT

Finland’s Metaktik raises €1 million pre-seed to bring metasurface antennas to market

Fresh out of Aalto University, Metaktik has secured €1 million in pre-seed funding, with backing from early-stage investor Maki.vc, to commercialize its metasurface antenna technology. The Espoo-based company is developing ultra-lightweight, flexible antennas that can be seamlessly integrated into drones, satellites, and ground systems—enhancing communication, radar capability, and stealth by conforming to the shape of […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/31/2026 08:02 EDT

Finnish startup Test of Things lands €1.2 million pre-seed to automate connected device security

Helsinki&Oulu-based cybersecurity startup Test of Things has raised €1.2 million in a pre-seed round led by Vendep Capital, with participation from angel investors including Aapo Oksman, Zach Shelby, Neil Costigan, Ääkköset Oy, and ScanABC, alongside public support from Business Finland. The company is building an AI-powered platform that automates cybersecurity testing and compliance for connected […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/31/2026 04:55 EDT

Cernel raises €4M seed

Cernel has raised €4 million in seed funding led by Seed Capital, alongside new angel investors and continued backing from existing shareholders, to tackle what it sees as e-commerce’s most persistent bottleneck: broken product data. Cernel builds an AI-powered infrastructure layer that sits between raw supplier inputs and sales channels, automatically structuring, enriching, and validating […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/31/2026 02:51 EDT

Swedish Endform raises €1.5 million to speed up web testing for AI-era development

Stockholm-based Endform has raised €1.5M in fresh funding to accelerate its mission of eliminating one of modern software development’s biggest bottlenecks: slow end-to-end testing. The round was led by Alliance VC alongside First Fellow Partners, Greens Ventures, and Antler, with additional backing from strategic angel investors. Endform’s platform dramatically reduces Playwright test execution times—from 30 minutes […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 2 place · 03/30/2026 03:27 EDT

NAD strengthens board with former UK Armed Forces Minister James Heappey

Nordic Air Defence (NAD), the Stockholm-based defence technology startup developing autonomous counter-drone systems, has appointed The Right Honourable James Heappey and its Head of Product Nicholas Högasten to its board as it accelerates its expansion across European defence markets. The company is building the K100XR interceptor designed to neutralise low-cost, low-flying drones threatening critical infrastructure […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 1 place · 03/27/2026 05:18 EDT

Norway’s Unleash secures $35M Series B to bridge the gap between AI speed and software stability

Oslo-based Unleash has raised $35 million in a Series B round led by One Peak, with participation from existing backers Spark Capital, Frontline Ventures, and Firstminute Capital, bringing its total funding to $51.5 million. The company develops an open-source FeatureOps platform that gives enterprises real-time control over feature releases—allowing teams to toggle, test, and roll […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 2 place · 03/26/2026 10:08 EDT

Galdera Labs raises €1.5M pre-seed

Stockholm-based Galdera Labs has raised €1.5 million in pre-seed funding to build what it describes as AI-native infrastructure for financial modeling, replacing static spreadsheets with continuously evolving, context-aware systems. The round was led by J12 Ventures, with participation from Antler and angel investors with backgrounds at Klarna, DeepL, Stripe and Plata. Founded by former Klarna […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 3 place · 03/26/2026 09:23 EDT

Renasens raises €10M seed

Stockholm-based deeptech startup Renasens has raised €10 million in a seed round led by Extantia, with participation from Course Corrected VC and continued backing from Norrsken Launcher, as it looks to scale its CO₂-based textile recycling technology across Europe. The company is tackling a persistent bottleneck in the industry—processing blended and treated fabrics—by using modified […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup · 03/26/2026 08:55 EDT

Swedish Noru attracts Nordic and global investors for AI compliance platform

Stockholm-based Noru has raised €553.9K (SEK 6 million) in a pre-seed round led by Ampli Ventures, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Seed Fund, SSE Business Lab, angel network DHS, and a group of Nordic operators and investors, including Mattias Miksche, Johannes Schildt, Fredrik Uhrström and Karin Bjerde. Mark Strande, CISO at Miro, has also […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 1 place · 03/24/2026 04:06 EDT

Swedish Everdrone bags €3.3 million to cut emergency response times with autonomous drones

Gothenburg-based Everdrone has raised €3.3 million (SEK 36 million) in a funding round led by Sciety as it moves into the commercial phase of its autonomous drone services for emergency healthcare. The company, which operates what it describes as the first live drone service integrated into cardiac arrest response in Sweden’s Västra Götaland Region, develops […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 1 place · 03/18/2026 09:34 EDT

Legora raises $550M Series D

Legora has raised $550 million in a Series D round led by Accel, with backing from returning investors including Benchmark, Bessemer Venture Partners, General Catalyst, ICONIQ, Redpoint Ventures and Y Combinator, alongside new investors such as Bain Capital and Salesforce Ventures, valuing the legal AI company at $5.55 billion. The New York-headquartered platform develops collaborative […] Read more ›

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Nurcin Metingil @ ArcticStartup 2 place · 03/18/2026 08:39 EDT

SkySelect raises $9 million

Estonian-founded SkySelect has raised $9 million to scale its AI-driven platform that streamlines aircraft parts procurement for airlines and MROs. Co-led by Verb Ventures and RockCreek, with participation from SmartCap Green Fund, Bain Capital Ventures, and Lux Capital, the funding will bolster SkySelect’s AI sourcing and optimisation tools and support hires across the U.S., India, […] Read more ›

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