The United Kingdom government announced on Monday, October 16, a Fairness Innovation Challenge to address bias and discrimination in artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The challenge invites UK-based companies to apply for government investment of up to £400,000 (EURO VALUE PLEASE) to fund innovative new solutions aimed at eradicating bias from AI technologies. The competition aims […] Read more ›
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FOMO aka the fear of missing out is being quickly replaced in the workplace by FOBO, the fear of becoming obsolete. While it can easily be dismissed as yet another TikTok trend, research has shown FOBO is a growing concern among workers. The release of ChatGPT last November amplified developments being made in computers’ ability […] Read more ›
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Europe has experienced continuous growth in venture deal value for the third consecutive quarter. However, the total annual value for 2023 is expected to lag significantly behind the figures from previous years. PitchBook has released the Q3 2023 European Venture Report, showcasing a comprehensive analysis of the VC landscape in Europe during this period. The […] Read more ›
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Berlin-based HealthCaters, a healthtech startup that aims to revolutionise healthcare with disease prevention tools, announced on Thursday that it has secured €1.2M in a Seed round of funding. The investment was led by Barmenia Next Strategies with participation from Venpace, DvH Ventures, and angel investor Philipp Götting. Jan Seidel, MD at Barmenia Next Strategies, says, […] Read more ›
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Berlin-based startup Inuru bags €9.5M investment for its cost-efficient OLED technology, focusing on medication adherence and entertainment sector expansion. Read more ›
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Rotterdam-based Skoon Energy, an AI-powered software platform for clean mobile energy, announced on Thursday that it has closed $5.6M (approximately €5.3M) in a Series A round of funding led by Blue Bear Capital with participation from the Graduate Entrepreneur Fund. Skoon says the latest capital infusion will enable it to grow its team, advance the […] Read more ›
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Private investment house Ardian launches Ardian Semiconductor to invest across the semiconductor industry’s value chain. Read more ›
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London-based capital markets technology company Globacap has bagged $21M (€19.93M) in a Series B funding round. Read more ›
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Paris-based Breega, a venture capital firm built by founders to propel startups to global success, announced through a LinkedIn post the launch of a new Europe Seed III fund at €150M to back early-stage innovators and tech entrepreneurs to fuel Europe’s most promising startups. “Given tight market conditions and a global 50 per cent drop […] Read more ›
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Sweden-based Volta Trucks, an automotive company offering electric trucks for sustainable cities, announced on Tuesday that it has filed for bankruptcy after failing to secure a battery supplier and additional capital. The announcement comes ten months after raising €60M in a Series C extension round. Proterra, the battery supplier for Volta Trucks, filed for Chapter […] Read more ›
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Amsterdam's Orderchamp launches a new dropshipping solution, empowering retailers and brands to expand without inventory risks. Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Homed-IQ, an at-home medical diagnostics company, announced that it has secured €1M in a fresh round of funding from investment fund Healthy.Capital and private investors. “We are delighted to welcome an investment of €1M, which will enable us to further realise our vision of accessible medical diagnostics,” says Robert de Jonge, CEO of Homed-IQ. […] Read more ›
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The Dutch startup ecosystem, known for its dynamic and thriving environment, is privy to a diverse pool of talents and innovation to shape its future. These talents, that include entrepreneurs, thought leaders and community builders, have made remarkable strides in the vibrant Dutch tech hub. What’s more important is the diverse pool from which these […] Read more ›
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Italy-based HRtech firm Pack has secured €500K in pre-seed funding to attract top coaches, enhance digital platforms with AI, and expand in Southern Europe. Read more ›
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Lyon-based Mon Petit Placement, a fintech company that claims to simplify the investment experience by making it accessible to everyone, announced on Tuesday, October 17, that it has secured €6.5M in a fresh round of funding. The company aims to become the key player in accessible savings in France (and beyond). The investment came from […] Read more ›
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Berlin-based startup Circadian Technologies secures €1.25M funding to empower solar developers in emerging markets, accelerating the transition to renewables. Read more ›
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Faroe Islands-based Ocean Rainforest secures technology worth €4.5M to boost development of offshore seaweed cultivation. Read more ›
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Arkansas-based Tyson Foods, a major global food company, announced on Tuesday, October 17, that it has partnered with Dutch-based Protix, a leading insect ingredients company, in a significant investment agreement. The funding amount has not been disclosed. The collaboration aims to boost the emerging insect ingredient industry, creating sustainable proteins and lipids for the global […] Read more ›
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The Dutch Data Protection Foundation (Stichting Data Bescherming Nederland – SDBN) has initiated legal proceedings against tech giant Amazon in the Rotterdam court. SDBN’s decision comes from Amazon’s alleged unlawful practices of gathering and handling personal data of Dutch consumers. Amazon faces legal action Despite discussions with Amazon in June 2023, no mutually acceptable resolution […] Read more ›
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Generative AI startup from Trieste, Italy, Audio, has secured €6M in its latest Series A funding round, led by United Ventures. Read more ›
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