The empty-nest narrative ends too soon. The lonelier stretch comes after — in the early 50s, when nobody in the house is being raised anymore and the cognitive patterns of the next thirty years are quietly being set. Read more ›
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Stockholm-based Encube has launched its AI platform for hardware development with fresh funding, aiming to expand operations in Europe and the US. Stockholm-based Encube, a visual collaboration platform, announced its official launch with $23M (nearly €19.73M) in funding. The funding is aimed at expanding the company’s commercial operations and increasing investments in AI to support ... Read more Read more ›
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Dutch startups raised €449M in Q3 2025, up 3.5 per cent YoY but 37 per cent below Q2. Early-stage deals hit a five-year low, says Quarterly Startup Report. In Q3, 2025, around €449M was invested in Dutch startups. This marks a 3.5 per cent increase compared to the same quarter in the previous year (Q3 ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam’s Whoppah has acquired Dutch designer furniture platform Showroommodellen to expand its operations. Amsterdam-based Whoppah, a marketplace for interior items, has acquired Showroommodellen, a Dutch platform that lists showroom models of designer furniture. Showroommodellen’s platform provides access to items from more than 500 international brands. It offers furniture, lighting, and accessories from sales partners in ... Read more Read more ›
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ROM Utrecht Region and the Utrecht-based fintech platform Eyevestor are joining forces to expand financing options for entrepreneurs in the region. ROM Utrecht Region has joined forces with the Utrecht-based fintech platform Eyevestor to make financing more accessible for local entrepreneurs. As a part of the partnership, the regional development agency is investing in Eyevestor. ... Read more Read more ›
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After six months, Amsterdam-based SOUS, a digital commerce platform for independent F&B entrepreneurs, has secured another undisclosed funding. Amsterdam-based SOUS, a commerce platform that empowers chefs, restaurants, and food entrepreneurs, has secured an undisclosed investment in a latest funding round led by PeakBridge alongside Gekko Capital Partners.  Gekko Capital Partners is a venture arm of ... Read more Read more ›
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Germany’s HyImpulse Technologies has raised funding to continue developing its hybrid rocket systems and expand its launch operations. Germany-based HyImpulse Technologies, a provider of hybrid propulsion systems for satellite transport, has raised €15M in equity capital as part of its Series A funding round and secured an additional €30M in financing. Campus Founders Ventures led ... Read more Read more ›
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Northsea, an Amsterdam-based AI-native research platform, has raised a €660K pre-seed round led by CapitalT. Amsterdam-based Northsea, an AI-native platform for customer research, has raised €660K pre-seed funding round led by early-stage VC firm CapitalT, alongside a group of experienced business angels. CapitalT is a (pre)-seed venture capital fund with a unique focus on human-centric ... Read more Read more ›
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Thirteen Rotterdam-based startups have been included in the 2025 KvK Innovation Top 100, a ranking of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands. The selected companies operate in sectors such as agriculture, energy, circular economy, health, and digital technology. The KvK Innovation Top 100 is managed by the Kamer van Koophandel (KvK), the Dutch ... Read more Read more ›
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German firm Tubulis raises €308M in a Series C to accelerate clinical development of lead ADC candidate — TUB-040 and expand its pipeline. Munich-based Tubulis, a company specialised in creating protein-drug conjugates, has secured €308M in a Series C funding round led by Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners. Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners (VHCP) is a venture ... Read more Read more ›
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Dutch startup zkr lands €6M funding from Pieter Schoen to streamline compliance processes for financial service providers. Entrepreneur and investor Pieter Schoen announced that he has increased his stake in zkr, a Dutch software company that simplifies compliance processes for financial service providers. Schoen has invested €6M, through Shoe Investments, which will help zkr accelerate ... Read more Read more ›
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EQT Ventures and AP Ventures founders unite to launch Odyssey Ventures from stealth, with plans to bridge the Europe-US valuation gap. London-based Odyssey Ventures, a new early-stage venture capital firm, has launched from stealth to support Europe’s most ambitious founders close the 29-52 per cent valuation gap with the US. The VC firm announced that ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Ploy raises funds to provide a platform that automates user access management and identity processes across SaaS, cloud, and collaboration tools. London-based Ploy, a cybersecurity startup, has raised £2.5M (nearly €2.86M) in funding to address identity-related security breaches. The round was led by Osney Capital, with participation from Superseed, Tiny.vc, and Rule30. Several angel ... Read more Read more ›
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Tracxn Technologies released its Netherlands Tech – 9M 2025 Report, providing an overview of investment trends and startup activity across the Dutch technology landscape for the first three quarters of 2025. In the first nine months of 2025, tech startups in the Netherlands raised $7.8B (approximately €6.7B), which represents a 26 per cent decrease from ... Read more Read more ›
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The Chinese Ministry of Commerce imposed an export ban on Nexperia, following the Dutch government’s intervention in the company’s management. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has imposed an export ban on Nexperia after the Dutch government intervened, replacing the company’s CEO and limiting its decision-making. This action has increased tensions between the Netherlands and China ... Read more Read more ›
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On September 29, 2025, Amsterdam-based Polars raised €18 million in Series A funding led by Accel, with participation from existing investor Bain Capital and angel investors. The funding was a signal that the startup behind the popular open-source project of the same name is ready to transform into a scalable cloud platform. At the heart ... Read more Read more ›
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Copenhagen’s Dreamdata has secured Series B funding to expand its platform as a central system for B2B marketers overseeing go-to-market activities globally. Copenhagen-based Dreamdata, a B2B marketing platform for the AI era, has raised $55M (nearly €47.31M) in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by PeakSpan Capital, alongside existing investors InReach Ventures, ... Read more Read more ›
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Northsea, an Amsterdam-based AI-native research platform, has raised a €660K pre-seed round led by CapitalT. Amsterdam-based Northsea, an AI-native platform for customer research, has raised €660K pre-seed funding round led by early-stage VC firm CapitalT, alongside a group of experienced business angels. CapitalT is a (pre)-seed venture capital fund with a unique focus on human-centric ... Read more Read more ›
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Caracol, one of Europe’s fastest-growing deep-tech companies and a pioneer in large-format robotic manufacturing, has announced the closing of €34.5M in a Series B funding round. Lombardy, Italy-based Caracol, a deep-tech company and specialised in large-format robotic manufacturing, has secured $40M (approximately €34.5M) in a Series B round. The round was co-led by Omnes Capital ... Read more Read more ›
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One of the original inventors of the AI system that powered the development of Apple’s Siri has today launched his new startup at the intersection of AI and quantum technology. Copenhagen-based SiC Systems, a spinout from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), announced that it has officially launched with a funding round led by QDNL ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Clove, a wealth management platform, has raised funding to expand its financial services. Clove, a London-based wealth management startup, has raised fresh funding from Accel to make financial advice more accessible and affordable for a new generation of customers. Matt Robinson, Partner at Accel, mentions the financial advice industry mainly serves individuals who already ... Read more Read more ›
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