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Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 06/12/2026 09:32 EDT

Most people don’t realise the loneliest stretch of adulthood often arrives in the early 50s, when the children have left, the parents are still here but smaller, and nobody in the house is being raised anymore

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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Karthek Iyer @ Silicon Canals · 10/07/2025 03:00 EDT

How North East England is quietly becoming the UK’s most diverse tech hub

North East England is emerging as one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech hubs. Stretching from the Scottish Borders to County Durham, the region is leveraging its industrial heritage, collaborative culture, and world-class universities to develop global strengths in artificial intelligence, life sciences, offshore energy, and digital innovation. To explore what makes the North East of ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/07/2025 02:33 EDT

US government–backed fund invests in Ukraine’s Fintech-IT Group, creating nation’s first fintech unicorn

The Ukraine-Moldova American Enterprise Fund (UMAEF), previously the Western NIS Enterprise Fund, announced that it is investing in Fintech-IT Group, a developer of digital banking software in Ukraine. This investment values the company at $1B, making it the first FinTech unicorn in Ukraine. UMAEF joins Fintech-IT Group founders Oleg Gorokhovskyi and Mykhaylo Rogalskyi, as the ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/07/2025 01:49 EDT

Ewake awakens: French startup exits stealth mode with €2M to build AI teammates for software reliability

Paris-based Ewake emerges from stealth with pre-seed funding to expand its AI platform for software reliability. Paris-based Ewake, a company developing the world’s first AI teammate for software reliability, has emerged from stealth and raised €2M in a pre-seed round of funding.  Led by Connect Ventures, the round also saw participation from 2100 Ventures, Notion ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 10:18 EDT

Driversnote logs new milestone in its bootstrapped journey, picks up VIA equity as co-owner

Copenhagen-based Driversnote, a company specialised in mobile mileage tracking and reporting, announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with VIA equity. Headquartered in Copenhagen, VIA equity is a Northern European private equity firm investing in software and IT-service companies. VIA focuses on profitable small to mid-sized companies in the Nordics and DACH regions. VIA ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 08:43 EDT

Amsterdam-based upselling platform Oaky gets acquired by Canada’s Plusgrade: Know more

Dutch upselling platform Oaky has been acquired by Plusgrade, combining their tools to create a unified upselling platform. Amsterdam-based Oaky, a Dutch upselling platform, has been acquired by Plusgrade, a global provider of ancillary revenue solutions. The move brings together two platforms in travel and hospitality technology to create a unified upselling experience for hotels, ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 07:03 EDT

French cybersecurity company Filigran raises €49.7M from Eurazeo, Accel, Insight Partners, others

France-based Filigran has raised Series C funding to support its cybersecurity products, AI initiatives, global expansion, and community programs. Filigran, a Paris-based company transforming cyber threat management, has closed its fourth funding round on its third anniversary, raising $58M (nearly €49.73M) in Series C.  The round was led by Eurazeo, with participation from Deutsche Telekom ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 05:59 EDT

Greek cybersecurity startup Mind The Hack raises €2.8M: Know more

Attiki, Greece-based Mind The Hack, a cybersecurity startup, has raised €2.8M in a funding round led by DEEP CAPITAL GROUP, founded by Dimitris Maris, co-founder of Kaizen Gaming. The company will use the capital to accelerate the development of its AI-powered cloud platform, expand its engineering and research teams across Europe, and drive its international ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 03:16 EDT

France’s DJUST secures €7M to simplify B2B commerce with new AI agent and payment features

Paris-based DJUST, a SaaS company specialising in the design of digital platforms for B2B, has secured €7M financing extension. The round includes support from New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Elaia Partners, and returning investors, along with new participation from Speedinvest, a pan-European investment fund. This new financing comes two years after they raised €12M in Series ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/06/2025 02:55 EDT

French foodtech startup Kikleo raises €3.5M to help restaurants cut food waste

Paris-based Kikleo has secured new funding to expand its food waste reduction technology in restaurants across France and abroad. Paris-based Kikleo, a foodtech company on a mission to reduce food waste in the restaurant industry, has secured €3.5M in funding to strengthen its work across France and abroad. The round was led by Newfund, with ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 10/04/2025 05:07 EDT

In other news this week: Monterro launches new €1.7B funds, Teylor lands €150M, Vibe.co raises €42.5M and more

The past few weeks have been very busy in the tech startup sector. There have been many announcements, including funding rounds closing across Europe, new partnership deals, and a wave of acquisitions. With so much happening, it has been difficult to track everything. This roundup brings together some of the key news that might have ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/03/2025 09:28 EDT

AI Tool of the Week: Kahoot! debuts AI study tools for students; interview with Chief Solutions Officer Sean D’Arcy

Exams can be one of the most stressful parts of the school experience. In fact, over 40 per cent of college students say they have skipped a test, most often because of a lack of preparation or test anxiety. The Kahoot! Study Habits Snapshot 2024 reports that a survey of 1,000 college students shows a ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 10/03/2025 06:46 EDT

Dublin’s Deciphex draws €15M to defeat dangerous diagnostic delays 

Dublin-based Deciphex, a company specialised in AI-powered digital pathology, has secured €15M from  Claret Capital Partners. Claret Capital Partners is Europe’s largest independent growth debt fund manager. Since 2013, the Claret funds have backed over 190 SMEs in the technology, life sciences and climate tech sectors, from a wide range of geographies across Europe.  Joey ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/03/2025 06:13 EDT

Warsaw-based Orbotix secures €6.5M to build AI-driven autonomous drone systems

Poland-based Orbotix has secured fresh funding to advance AI-driven autonomous drone systems and expand operations across the EU. Warsaw-based Orbotix, a European defence technology company developing AI-powered autonomous drone systems, has raised €6.5M in a funding round to expand its operations.  The round was led by BVVC Fund, with participation from Gustav Söhne Verwaltung GmbH ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 10/03/2025 05:18 EDT

Einride raises €85.1M following historic driverless electric truck border crossing 

Stockholm-based Einride, a freight technology company providing digital, electric and autonomous shipping for road freight, has raised $100M (approximately €85.1M) in funding. The round saw a mix of existing and new investors, including EQT Ventures, one of Einride’s largest shareholders, as well as other investors and shareholders. EQT Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/03/2025 04:07 EDT

Dutch aviation data analytics startup Casper gets acquired on its 15th anniversary

UK-based Ideagen has acquired Casper, a Dutch provider of data analytics and environmental monitoring solutions for the aviation sector. Nottingham’s Ideagen, a provider of software for regulated and high-compliance industries, has acquired Casper, a Netherlands-based provider of data analytics tools for the aviation sector. The acquisition coincides with Casper’s 15th anniversary. Founded in 2010, Casper ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/03/2025 04:02 EDT

Belgium’s IZIX and Utrecht’s Toogethr merge to create a European smart parking powerhouse

Ixelles, Belgium-based IZIX, a company specialised in smart parking management, and Toogethr, a Utrecht-based parking management software provider, announce their merger today. At present, both organisations will continue to operate as they have been, ensuring that there are no immediate changes for customers. With the merger, IZIX and Toogethr now manage over 1,200 parking locations ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 10/03/2025 02:23 EDT

YC-backed Amsterdam cybersecurity startup Oneleet secures €28.1M: Know more

Amsterdam-based cybersecurity firm Oneleet raises a Series A funding round to expand its platform that integrates security and compliance. Amsterdam-based Oneleet, a cybersecurity platform that delivers both compliance and security, has raised $33M (nearly €28.14M) in a Series A funding round. The company is developing a platform that consolidates security tools and automates compliance processes. ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/03/2025 02:18 EDT

YC-backed Belgian AI startup Segments.ai acquired by Uber to boost self-driving tech

Uber has announced the acquisition of Segments.ai, a Belgian startup specialised in multi-sensor labelling tools for self-driving vehicles, drones, trucks, and autonomous robotics. The announcement was made by Segments.ai’s CEO, Otto Debals, through a LinkedIn post. In another post, Uber AI Solutions, the company’s AI data services hand, said that the acquisition is part of ... Read more Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 10/02/2025 09:15 EDT

Kevin Hart’s HartBeat Ventures leads €29.8M investment in London’s health app Simple Life

London’s health app Simple Life raised Series B funding led by HartBeat Ventures, following a year of strong revenue growth and user milestones. London-based Simple Life, an AI health coaching app focused on weight loss through personalised plans, real-time nutritional analyses, and on-demand coaching, has raised $35M (nearly €29.80M) in a Series B funding round. ... Read more Read more ›

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 10/02/2025 07:30 EDT

What’s in a Name: Why this AI startup honours Aaron Swartz in its mission to transform drug development

Currently, the process of developing new drugs is frustratingly slow, costly, and risky. It usually takes more than 10 years and over $2.3B to bring a successful drug to market, and in fact, 90 per cent of drug candidates fail before they get to patients. Many of these failures could have been avoided if we ... Read more Read more ›

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