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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 10/31/2025 04:34 EDT

Belgian VC firm Endgame Capital closes its first fund at €8M to disruptive near-market climate technologies

Endgame Capital closes Fund I at €8M and continues to back early-stage climate ventures developing market-ready technologies. Brussels-based venture capital firm Endgame Capital has announced the first close of its Fund I at €8M, completed within a few months of fundraising. The firm invests in technologies that compete on cost, speed, and performance, without relying ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/31/2025 02:55 EDT

New European decacorn! Milan’s Bending Spoons raises $710M at $11B valuation, completes $2.8B debt package and acquires AOL 

Bending Spoons raised $710M in equity and secured $2.8B in debt financing to support its acquisitions of AOL and Vimeo, bringing its valuation to $11B and expanding its digital product portfolio. Milan-based Bending Spoons, a provider of digital technology products, announced it has raised $710M (approximately €613M) in equity at a pre-money valuation of $11B ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/31/2025 02:32 EDT

Bulgarian satellite maker EnduroSat raises €89.9M from Google Ventures, others; unveils new space centre in Sofia

Sofia-based EnduroSat has raised fresh funds to expand its operations and advance its mission to simplify access to space data. Sofia-based EnduroSat, a Bulgarian space infrastructure builder that engineers, builds, and operates satellites, has raised $104M (nearly €89.90M) in new funding to expand its manufacturing operations. The investment supports the company’s plan to increase production ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/31/2025 01:58 EDT

Amsterdam’s Finstack stacks up €1.2M to help accountants combat month-end closing chaos

Amsterdam’s Finstack raises €1.2M to grow its finance automation platform, empowering 700+ professionals to eliminate manual month-end close processes. Amsterdam-based Finstack, an automated reporting, consolidation and forecasting platform, has raised €1.2M to accelerate its commercial growth and expand its automation platform for finance professionals. The funding round saw participation from seasoned founders and investors, including ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 09:13 EDT

Netherlands launches ChipNL Competence Centre to supercharge the Dutch semiconductor sector: Know more 

The ChipNL Competence Centre launches in Eindhoven to boost the Dutch semiconductor industry. It aims to connect companies with facilities, funding, and talent to strengthen innovation and global growth. ChipNL Competence Centre, an initiative aimed at driving growth within the Dutch semiconductor sector, has been officially launched. The ChipNL Competence Centre includes partners such as ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 07:44 EDT

Sesame HR secures up to €50M financing to accelerate AI-driven HR growth across Europe

Sesame HR has secured new funding to expand internationally and invest further in product development and technology. Valencia-based Sesame HR has entered into a financing agreement worth up to €50M with BBVA Spark. Sesame HR will use the funds to support its international expansion and reinforce its position in the market. The funds will be ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 07:28 EDT

Swedish legal AI startup Legora AI becomes a unicorn after raising €150M at $1.8B valuation

Legora, the collaborative AI platform for lawyers, announced the completion of a Series C round at a $1.8 billion valuation. Stockholm-based Legora AI, the collaborative AI platform for lawyers, announced the completion of a Series C round of $150M (approximately €129.2M) at a $1.8B valuation, led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Based out of California, Bessemer ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 06:08 EDT

Germany’s Empact secures €100M from SDCL to accelerate real-estate decarbonisation

London-based Sustainable Development Capital invests €100M to help Germany’s Empact accelerate building decarbonisation. London-based Sustainable Development Capital, the specialist fund manager dedicated to clean energy infrastructure, announced that it has invested around €100M in Germany-based company Empact. Based out of Köln, Empact is an integrated energy‐services company focused on becoming a leading energy service provider ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 05:13 EDT

Dutch-based Space4Good raises funding to combat illegal deforestation with satellite intelligence

Space4Good has raised new funding to expand its satellite-based forest intelligence platform and strengthen its global operations. The Hague-based Space4Good, an environmental data scale-up, has completed a funding round led by Arches Capital, with participation from Empower Impact and Indigo Ventures. Diederik Stolk, Partner at Arches Capital, says, “We see in Space4Good a rare combination ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 03:28 EDT

Milan’s Hercle raises €51.6M to power near-instant institutional transfers across fiat, stablecoins, and digital assets

Hercle has secured €51.62M to expand its global infrastructure for institutional cross-border settlements and strengthen its product. Milan-based Hercle, a platform that connects stablecoins, digital assets, and cross-border settlement systems, has raised $60M (nearly €51.62M) in new funding.  The round includes a $10M (nearly €8.60M) equity investment led by F-Prime, with participation from Fulgur Ventures ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/30/2025 03:27 EDT

Scavenger AI raises €2.5M to turn every employee into a data analyst: Exclusive interview with co-founder Felix Beissel

Germany’s Scavenger AI has raised €2.5M in seed funding to make company data as easy to access as asking a question. Frankfurt-based Scavenger AI, a data analytics & AI startup, has announced €2.5M in a seed funding round led by BMH Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen mbH (BMH). BMH Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen is a medium-sized investment and venture capital ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 09:37 EDT

NVIDIA invests $1B in Nokia to build AI-powered RAN for the 6G era

NVIDIA and Nokia to sign a strategic partnership to enable accelerated development and deployment of next generation AI native mobile networks and AI networking infrastructure. NVIDIA and Nokia have teamed up in a strategic partnership to enhance Nokia’s radio access network (RAN) with NVIDIA’s AI technology. This collaboration aims to help communication service providers launch ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 09:00 EDT

37% of funded Dutch startups likely to leave the Netherlands within two years, reveals DSA

A recent survey by the Dutch Startup Association explores the outlook and challenges of startups in the Netherlands and Europe. Amsterdam’s Dutch Startup Association (DSA), an independent representative of startups in the Netherlands, has conducted a survey showing that many Dutch startups that raised venture capital in the past year are considering relocating their operations ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 06:27 EDT

European Commission and investors team up for a multi-billion Scaleup Europe Fund

The European Commission has outlined plans for a new initiative aimed at strengthening Europe’s innovation and business growth landscape. The European Commission announced that it met with private investors from across Europe to announce plans for the Scaleup Europe Fund, a multi-billion initiative focused on supporting companies in deep tech sectors. The meeting, led by ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 06:07 EDT

Amsterdam-based ThePhoneLab lands €2.5M to boost sustainable device repair and cut e-waste

Amsterdam’s ThePhoneLab raised € 2.5M to expand its national and international network and strengthen circular repair across Europe. Amsterdam-based ThePhoneLab, a provider of electronic-device repair and refurbishment services, has secured €2.5M in a two-part funding round. The round saw participation from regional development fund ROM InWest, joining as a co-investor. ROM InWest is the regional ... Read more Read more

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Guest Contributor @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 05:00 EDT

Logistics is often invisible – until it fails. Whether it’s delivering critical medical samples, restocking diagnostics in rural clinics, or moving parts across industrial zones, speed and reliability matter. Today, ground transport is hitting its limits: congested roads, rising costs, regulatory burdens, and environmental pressure. It’s time to look upward. Across Europe, the drone logistics ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 10/29/2025 04:22 EDT

Amsterdam’s Dott secures €85M through €70M Nordic bond issue and €15M Series D extension

Amsterdam-based shared micromobility company Dott raised funding in bonds and equity to upgrade e-bikes and e-scooters across Europe. Amsterdam-based Dott, a shared micromobility company, has announced the issuance of €70M in senior secured floating rate bonds in the Nordic market, part of a total framework of €150M known as the “Nordic Bonds.” According to the ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/29/2025 04:17 EDT

When Palantir meets NVIDIA: The duo partners to build a first-of-its-kind integrated technology stack for operational AI

NVIDIA has joined hands with Palantir Technologies to create a new technology stack for operational AI. Check out the reason behind the collaboration. NVIDIA has announced a partnership with Palantir Technologies to create a new technology stack for operational AI. This stack will feature analytics, workflows, automation tools, and customizable AI agents to help improve ... Read more Read more

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Karthek Iyer @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/29/2025 04:00 EDT

Defying physics and borders: How inPhocal’s breakthrough laser technology attracts world-class talent to Europe

Eindhoven-based deep tech startup inPhocal is pushing laser technology into new territory. Spun out of research at CERN – the prestigious European physics research organisation that gave the world the internet and operates cutting-edge particle accelerators – the company has developed a “concentric laser beam” that it says can mark products faster and with greater ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/29/2025 03:58 EDT

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in October 2025; 10 of them are hiring right now

In this article, we have highlighted the Amsterdam-based startups that secured funding in October 2025, some of which are hiring. The Dutch startup ecosystem saw a slowdown in funding activity in 2025 as investors became more careful and big funding rounds decreased. Data shows that total tech investment across the Netherlands declined by 26 per ... Read more Read more

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