Amsterdam-based Altura, an AI-powered bid management startup, has acquired Berlin’s Tendara. Founded in 2024, Tendara built an AI software to help government contractors find, analyse, and win public tenders, gaining customers such as AFRY and Datagroup in Germany. With this deal, Altura looks to expand its operations in Germany and support companies entering the country’s ... Read more Read more ›
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Rome-based Exein, an Italian company focused on embedded IoT cybersecurity, has secured €70M in a Series C funding round. The investment was led by Balderton, with participation from Supernova and Lakestar. Existing investors 33N, United Ventures, and Partech also took part. Elena Moneta, Principal at Balderton, says, “We’re living in an era where everything — ... Read more Read more ›
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Eindhoven-based inPhocal, a deeptech company that claims to use a “unique” laser beam technology to revolutionise laser processing, has secured an additional €5M to accelerate the commercial rollout of its technology. The round was led by Cottonwood Technology Fund, with continued support from DeepTechXL, Brabant Development Agency (BOM), and Tech Invest. Based out of Colorado, ... Read more Read more ›
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Whisper, a cybersecurity platform from Amsterdam that aims to predict cyber attacks using an internet monitoring system called “God Mode,” has announced a pre-seed funding round of €1.6M. The announcement comes as the company emerges from stealth. The investment was led by Atlas AI^VB Fund I, with participation from Antler, D11Z, Tioga Trust, and Volve ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based GIGA.GREEN , a company that develops and operates solar and charging infrastructure, has secured €25M in equity from Ichigo Inc., a Japanese sustainable infrastructure company. Sebastian Schmidt, co-founder and co-CEO of GIGA.GREEN states, “This investment enables us to achieve our strategic goals faster and further consolidate our position as a leading provider in the ... Read more Read more ›
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Lausanne, Switzerland-based Comphya, a clinical-stage medtech company, has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round at CHF 7.5M (approximately €8.07M). The funding comes after positive results from a study in Australia, where patients who had robotic-assisted prostate surgery were implanted with Comphya’s CaverSTIM system. At the 2025 American Urological Association Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, ... Read more Read more ›
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Antler, a global early-stage venture capital firm, has announced the launch of Antler ONE, a new flagship product for outlier founders in Continental Europe. Christoph Klink, Partner at Antler, comments, “We’re doubling down on the best founders in Europe – with double the capital and a bigger commitment than ever.” Antler ONE explained Starting from ... Read more Read more ›
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A coalition of nine civil society organisations has filed a formal complaint against X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, over suspected violations of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The complaint alleges that X used sensitive categories of personal data to serve targeted ads, an act explicitly prohibited under the EU’s new digital rules. “We, ... Read more Read more ›
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Laka, a London-based mobility insurance firm, has secured $10.4M (nearly €8.90M) in a Series B funding round co-led by Shift4Good and MS&AD Ventures. The round also included participation from Ponooc, Achmea Innovation Fund, Autotech Ventures, Motive Partners, Creandum, LocalGlobe, 1818 Ventures, and Republic (formerly Seedrs). Matthieu de Chanville, Founding Partner at Shift4Good, says, “As sustainable ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based SeaO2, along with TU Delft, University of Twente, and NERA, has received €1.64M in funding from the TKI Energy and Industry programme. The funding will support the development of a decentralised process to produce aviation fuel using seawater, renewable electricity, and captured CO2. The project combines work in CO2 capture, electrochemical conversion, and catalysis ... Read more Read more ›
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Texas-based Oracle, a cloud technology company, announced its plans to invest $1B (approximately €855.4M) in the Netherlands over the next five years. This investment will boost Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in the Netherlands by expanding AI capacity in the Oracle Cloud Amsterdam Region. “Organisations in the Netherlands are rapidly embracing AI and new technologies,” says ... Read more Read more ›
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Milan-based Mediobanca have entered into a €100M agreement to expand credit access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Italy. The financing is expected to generate up to €200M in total credit for businesses. The agreement includes support for microenterprises, female-led entrepreneurs, and companies located in cohesion regions. A ... Read more Read more ›
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Rotterdam-based Passionfruit, an AI startup that helps food companies tackle ESG, quality, and compliance challenges, has secured a €250,000 investment from Smarter Ventures. Smarter Ventures offers a new approach to venture capital by investing in entrepreneurs who use technology to solve real-world problems. They focus on early-growth software companies, especially in AI and Web3. In ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based MOTOR Ai, a company specialised in developing Level 4 intelligence for autonomous driving, has secured $20M (approximately €17.1M) in a seed funding round led by Segenia Capital and eCAPITAL, with participation from mobility-focused angels. The German company will use the funds to grow its engineering, safety, and type approval teams, expand deployment partnerships with ... Read more Read more ›
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Ukraine-based TENCORE LLC, a defence technology company, has secured $3.74M (nearly €3.19M) in funding from MITS Capital. The deal was announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) in Rome. The investment was enabled through collaboration with the Diia.City government team and supported throughout by Diia.City United, an association representing Ukrainian product tech companies. “This agreement ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based CityFibre, an independent telecommunications network provider, has secured £2.3B (approximately €2.6B) in a financing round to support its growth. This funding includes £500M (approximately €5.7M) in new equity investment from shareholders such as Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Antin Infrastructure Partners, Mubadala Investment Company, and Interogo Holding. Alongside the equity injection, the UK company has also ... Read more Read more ›
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Barcelona-based Murphy, a platform that uses AI for debt servicing, has emerged from stealth and secured $15M (nearly €12.84M) in combined pre-seed and seed funding. The investment round was led by Northzone, with participation from ElevenLabs, Lakestar, Seedcamp, and previous investors. AI agent for debt collection Debt servicing has relied on call centres and standard ... Read more Read more ›
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The Hague-based UpToMore, a fintech company, announced the launch of an investment app today that bypasses banks and brokers. Additionally, the startup has raised €3M for further growth and plans to launch in Europe by the end of this year. Fund utilisation The Dutch startup will use the funds to strengthen the team and further ... Read more Read more ›
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Trondheim, Norway-based Signicat, a pan-European digital identity company, announced the acquisition of Inverid, the Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders. The financial details of the deal haven’t been disclosed. Existing shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration in Signicat, underlying their strong support ... Read more Read more ›
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The Dutch government has launched an ambitious 9-point plan aimed at reversing the country’s lag in innovation and boosting long-term economic resilience. “This is primarily due to our rock-solid science, excellent education, digitalisation, and public-private partnerships. If we stop investing now, we will lose this position in the future. We are only number 9 when ... Read more Read more ›
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