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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 09/27/2025 04:45 EDT

In other news this week: Fnality raises €116.2M, WeTravel bags €78.6M, Sunrise secures €24.7M and more

Recent days have brought many announcements showing how quickly the startup and corporate worlds are changing. There have been new funding rounds that support companies, partnerships, and acquisitions that can shift entire industries. It’s been a busy time, and keeping up with everything can be overwhelming. So, we’ve put together a list of news that ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 09/26/2025 11:28 EDT

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in September 2025; 7 of them are hiring now

In this article, we have highlighted the startups that secured capital in September 2025, some of which are currently expanding their teams. Amsterdam’s startup ecosystem continues to attract substantial investment in September 2025, reinforcing the city’s position as one of the leading European hubs for innovation. Home to around 1,219 startups—nearly 45 per cent of ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 09/26/2025 10:55 EDT

Stockholm-based Netigate acquires Rotterdam’s Mopinion

Stockholm-based Netigate, an experience management platform, has announced the acquisition of Rotterdam-based Mopinion, a provider of digital customer feedback software. Founded by Udesh Jadnanansing, Mopinion is a feedback software for web, mobile apps and email campaigns. The solution empowers organisations to uncover insights that help optimise the digital experience. The Dutch company currently works with ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 09/26/2025 09:07 EDT

Amsterdam’s Actuals raises €3M to help finance teams process millions of transactions without errors

Amsterdam-based Actuals, a company specialised in helping finance teams process millions of transactions without errors, raises €3M in a Series A funding round led by investment firm Holland Capital. Holland Capital has been investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands and Germany for over 40 years.  With offices in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf, ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 09/26/2025 07:48 EDT

San Francisco-based Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, announced the acquisition of Utrecht-based Eco-Movement, a platform for EV charge point location and pricing data. Eco-Movement will operate as part of OPIS, Dow Jones’s growing energy business.  The Dutch company focuses on gathering and improving data about electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/26/2025 07:38 EDT

Nathalie de Geus named Top Woman of the Year 2025; Fadime Keçe wins Young Talent Award

Nathalie de Geus was named Top Woman of the Year 2025, and Fadime Keçe received the 2025 Young Talent Award. Nathalie de Geus, General Manager of Utrecht-based ArboNed, has been named Top Woman of the Year 2025. The announcement was made by jury chair Karien van Gennip in front of 400 attendees. The other finalists ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/26/2025 05:36 EDT

Apple calls for rollback of EU’s Digital Markets Act, citing risks to user privacy and safety

The Cupertino giant Apple has asked the European Union to repeal the Digital Markets Act (DMA), a new set of rules aimed at limiting the influence of major tech companies. “It’s been more than a year since the Digital Markets Act was implemented. Over that time, it’s become clear that the DMA is leading to ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/26/2025 03:19 EDT

After strong FY 2025, Amsterdam’s Prosus-owned OLX acquires France’s La Centrale for €1.1B 

Amsterdam-based OLX, an online classifieds platform wholly owned by Prosus, announced it has agreed to acquire La Centrale, a French autos classifieds platform, from Providence Equity Partners in an all-cash deal for €1.1B. The recent acquisition allows OLX to enter Western Europe and the French automotive market. By integrating OLX’s resources and technology with La ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/26/2025 03:07 EDT

Einride creates history: Company’s electric autonomous vehicle crosses border and clears customs without a driver

Stockholm-based Einride completes cross-border operation involving its autonomous freight technology in collaboration with Nordic partners. Stockholm-based Einride, a freight technology company that develops digital, electric and autonomous solutions, announced the completion of a cross-border operation involving a cabless electric autonomous vehicle with no human driver onboard. The operation took place at the Ørje border crossing ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 10:52 EDT

Amsterdam-based Felyx’s CEO Daan Becker steps down after 4.5 years

Daan Becker, former CEO of Amsterdam-based Felyx, announced his departure after 4.5 years with the company. Daan Becker, former CEO of Amsterdam-based electric shared moped company Felyx, has stepped down from his position after 4.5 years with the company. “Ending my ride,” mentions Becker in a LinkedIn post. “After 4.5 amazing years, I am ending ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 09/25/2025 10:12 EDT

What’s in a Name: DevSkiller rebrands to SkillPanel as skills emerge as the true currency of work

Warsaw-based DevSkiller, a platform for skills intelligence and workforce development, announced the rebranding to SkillPanel. According to the company, rebranding aligns the company’s brand with its vision of becoming the most comprehensive platform for skills visibility, insights, and action. What does SkillPanel do? Led by Jakub Kubrynski, SkillPanel provides HR and L&D leaders with the ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 09/25/2025 07:45 EDT

Swiss semiconductor cooling startup Corintis exits stealth mode with €20.4M to tackle AI’s thermal bottleneck

Lausanne-based Corintis raises new funding and expands collaborations to address growing challenges in AI infrastructure. Lausanne-based Corintis, a Swiss startup focused on cooling computer chips, came out of stealth mode and announced a $24M (nearly €20.43M) Series A funding round. The round was led by BlueYard Capital, with participation from Founderful, Acequia Capital, Celsius Industries, ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 07:27 EDT

France’s WAAT lands €100M to accelerate EV charging rollout across Europe 

Île-de-France-based WAAT, a company specialised in charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in private environments, has raised €100M from a sustainable investment fund of the DWS Group (“DWS”), and from Bpifrance. Existing shareholder RAISE Impact also participated in the round. The fresh capital will enable the company to accelerate its development in France and Europe. The ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 05:27 EDT

UK’s Nscale secures €936M in Europe’s largest-ever Series B to expand AI data centres

UK-based Nscale, an AI infrastructure provider, has raised $1.1B (approximately €936M) in a Series B round, marking the largest Series B in UK and European history. The financing was led by Aker ASA, with support from existing shareholders, including Sandton Capital, and participation from Blue Owl Managed Funds, Dell, Fidelity Management & Research Company, G Squared, Nokia, NVIDIA, ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 05:09 EDT

Dutch-based Rapidemic secures €2.3M grant from Gates Foundation: Know more

Dutch-based Rapidemic BV received a grant from the Gates Foundation to support the development of its molecular testing platform. Leiden-based Rapidemic BV, a Dutch molecular diagnostic company, announced that it has received a $2.7M (nearly €2.30M) grant from the Gates Foundation. The grant will support the development of RapiDetect CT/NG, the company’s platform technology for ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 04:25 EDT

Copenhagen-based Light gets €25.5M from Balderton Capital and others to replace old accounting systems with AI

Copenhagen-based Light, an AI-native finance platform, has raised $30M (approximately €25.5M) in a Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital. The funding brings Light’s total raised to $43M (approximately €36.6M). Balderton Capital is a multistage venture firm with more than two decades of experience supporting Europe’s best founders from Seed to IPO. “We’ve seen ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 03:30 EDT

Amsterdam’s DFF Ventures announces first close of Fund III at €50M to back Vertical AI, recommerce marketplaces

Amsterdam-based DFF Ventures (previously Dutch Founders Fund) has announced the launch of its third fund — DFF Ventures III, and has successfully secured €50M of its €60M target. The firm aims to support a diverse range of sectors, including Vertical AI, recommerce platforms, and marketplaces. The first close of Fund III was reached quickly at ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/25/2025 02:59 EDT

Holy Technologies raises €4.3M to open the world’s first autonomous factory for lightweight components

Germany-based Holy Technologies has secured funding to develop AI-driven autonomous manufacturing for lightweight components in Europe. Europe faces challenges in industrial innovation as manufacturing continues to depend on older processes and offshore production models. Hamburg-based Holy Technologies is focusing on lightweight manufacturing to address these issues. The company announced that it has secured €4.3M to ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 09/24/2025 09:47 EDT

Warsaw-based sun.store raises €6M to digitise Europe’s fragmented solar procurement market

Warsaw-based sun.store, a solar-oriented trading platform connecting sellers and buyers, has secured €6M in seed funding, marking one of the largest early-stage rounds in Poland to date. The round was co-led by Contrarian Ventures, Market One Capital, and Movens Capital, with additional backing from FJ Labs, Push Ventures, and Aidiom. The fresh capital will accelerate ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 09/24/2025 06:03 EDT

German company Cylib receives €26M to turn old EV batteries into new materials

Cylib, a German battery recycling company, has received funding to build a lithium-ion battery recycling facility in North Rhine-Westphalia. Aachen-based Cylib, a German sustainable end-to-end battery recycling company, has received €26.1M in funding.  The investment came from the European Union ERDF/JTF programme in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) to construct a lithium-ion battery recycling facility at CHEMPARK ... Read more Read more

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