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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 06:49 EDT

Amsterdam’s AI startup Perry launches with €1.6M to help train and support Europe’s technical workers

Amsterdam-based AI startup Perry announced its official launch today, along with a €1.6M investment round. The Dutch startup aims to address the shortage of technical workforce in Europe. The funding round was led by Revent, a fund based in Berlin, and included participation from angel investors with experience at companies such as Google and OpenAI. ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 05:25 EDT

National Growth Fund invests €196.4M in Amsterdam’s Biotech Booster programme to boost Dutch biotech valorisation

Amsterdam-based Biotech Booster, a national programme to support the commercialisation of biotechnology findings, has received €196.4M in the second tranche of funding from the National Growth Fund. Biotech Booster programme provides financial support, mentoring, and networking to help scientists and entrepreneurs develop proposals for investment or market entry. It aims to increase the societal use ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 05:07 EDT

Munich-based Filics secures  €13.5M to bring space-saving robotics to more warehouses across Europe

Munich-based Filics, a robotic startup, has secured €13.5M in the latest financing round. The investment round was backed by a group of international and strategic backers, including Sandwater, Alven, F-LOG Ventures, and the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, as well as existing investors Capnamic and 10x Founders. Additional support came from Bayern Kapital and notable business ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 04:19 EDT

Dutch-based Plasmacure raises €6M to help treat complex wounds; also secures €8.5M+ US go-to-market financing

Nijmegen, the Netherlands-based Plasmacure, a developer of the PLASOMA cold plasma system for complex wound treatment, has secured €6M funding in a Series A investment from a strategic consortium led by U.S.-based Venture Medical. Venture Medical is a U.S.-based healthcare services company with over 15 years of experience in advanced wound care and healing. It ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 03:15 EDT

Invest-NL and Invest International to merge into the Netherlands’ first national promotional institution

To accelerate the Dutch economy and sharpen the country’s international competitiveness, the Dutch (caretaker) government announced that Invest-NL and Invest International will merge to form a full-fledged National Promotional Institution (NPI). This integration makes public investments and international cooperation more effective, improves financing access for entrepreneurs, and strengthens the Netherlands’ economic resilience. The new organisation ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/07/2025 01:35 EDT

Dutch-based GeniusTravel secures €2M for its AI-powered app that plans holidays like a travel agent

Netherlands-based GeniusTravel, a platform for budget-conscious travellers, has announced the completion of a €2M funding round. The company will use the investment to develop Genius, an AI-powered app created to find and book complete travel packages. The funding, provided by investors who wish to remain anonymous, will support the app’s rollout in the Netherlands this ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 07/05/2025 05:34 EDT

In other news this week: Omnes Capital gets €112M for second deeptech fund, Alliance VC secures €40M, Catalyxx receives €37M and more

The last week has been packed with news across the startup world. It seems like everywhere you turn, another company is landing fresh funding, teaming up with a new partner, or buying someone out. From small early-stage rounds to big-name acquisitions, there’s been so much happening that it’s almost impossible to keep up. We get ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 07/04/2025 11:05 EDT

AI Tool of the Week: How UK’s digiLab is building AI for the planet’s largest coral restoration project

UK-based digiLab, a company that specialises in AI development, is partnering with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) to create a new AI digital twin platform. Founded in 2009, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a graduate research university devoted to finding solutions for some of the most pressing ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 07/04/2025 09:23 EDT

Bitvavo CEO Mark Nuvelstijn steps down permanently following report linking him to ‘miracle investor’ Max R

Mark Nuvelstijn announced that he has decided to step down from his role as CEO of Bitvavo with immediate effect. Nuvelstijn’s resignation comes after FD reported about his close ties to ‘miracle investor’ Max R, who has been convicted of fraud. Nuvelstijn has also indicated that he does not intend to return to any executive ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/04/2025 08:57 EDT

Leiden-based Currentt secures €1.7M for the nationwide rollout of its cyber-secure and energy management system

Leiden-based Currentt, a Dutch cleantech startup, announced that it has raised €1.7M in a pre-seed round to support the rollout of its energy management system, the Currentt Navigator.  Developed in the Netherlands, the energy management system addresses challenges related to grid congestion, the phase-out of net metering, and cyber risks in the energy sector. The ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 07/04/2025 06:08 EDT

Delft’s quantum dream team launches Project HAVIK, secures €1M investment from KvW 

In an attempt to accelerate the Dutch quantum ecosystem, the Kansen voor West (KvW) program, has funded a unique quantum project: code-name HAVIK. Kansen voor West is a regional investment program dedicated to promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development in the western Netherlands. Its funding decisions support projects that drive technological progress and strengthen the ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/04/2025 04:46 EDT

Portugal’s BM2Solar closes €2M Series A round to help solar farms store power without paying upfront

Lisbon-based BM2Solar closes €2M Series A funding round. The company’s mission is to increase the profitability of independent power producers’ (IPPs) solar power plants by integrating battery storage with no upfront investment required. The current investment was led by Axon Partners, with participation from Inclimo Climate Tech Fund and Black and Blue Investimentos. BM2Solar mentions ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 07/04/2025 03:43 EDT

Europe’s largest BESS manufacturing facility changes hands: Lyten acquires Northvolt’s Gdansk plant

Luxembourg-based Lyten, a supermaterial applications company, has acquired Northvolt’s Dwa Energy Storage Systems (ESS) operations in Gdansk, Poland. Robert Chryc-Gawrychowski, CEO of Northvolt Poland, states, “Northvolt set out to lead the sustainable development of Europe’s battery industry. Lyten is carrying that mission forward with BESS manufacturing and the introduction of lithium-sulphur batteries in Europe, which ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/04/2025 03:14 EDT

Winners of Gerard & Anton Award 2025: Meet the 10 most promising startups from Brainport

The 10 new winners of the Gerard & Anton Award 2025 were announced in Eindhoven, Netherlands, yesterday. The ceremony took place at the High Tech Campus. The Gerard & Anton Award, named after the founders of Philips, focus on startups in the Brainport Eindhoven region and selected 10 from over 70 nominations as the most ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 08:59 EDT

Sweden’s Nordic Air Defence secures €2.5M to accelerate Europe’s drone defence revolution

Stockholm-based Nordic Air Defence, a defence tech startup, has secured $3M (approximately €2.5M) in an expansion of its pre-seed funding round, bringing the total to $4.4M (approximately €3.7M). The funding round was led by the venture capital firm Inflection, which also resulted in changes to the company’s board composition as it enters a crucial phase ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 08:52 EDT

European AI leaders join forces to push two-year pause on AI Act: All you need to know

A group of European business and tech leaders is urging the European Commission (EC) to delay the full rollout of the EU AI Act. The announcement comes out of a concern that the new regulation could slow down growth, lead to inconsistent enforcement, and harm innovation in Europe. “At a time of unprecedented technological, economic, ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 08:18 EDT

Germany’s Cariqa raises €4M to simplify and improve transparency in EV charging payments

Berlin-based Cariqa, the payments and pricing platform built specifically for electric vehicle (EV) charging, has raised €4M in an oversubscribed seed round of funding. The investment was co-led by Anthemis and Contrarian Ventures, with participation from Earth.now, Anthemis Female Innovators Lab, Golden Egg Check and Techstars. Marin Cauvas, Partner at Anthemis, says, “Building scalable and ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 05:31 EDT

UK’s HIVED lands €35.5M to expand its AI logistics platform and electric delivery fleet

London-based HIVED, an AI-powered parcel delivery startup, has secured $42M (approximately €35.5M)  in a Series B round led by NordicNinja. NordicNinja is a founder-led venture capital firm with strong engineering skills. Established in 2019, it is the largest Japan-backed VC fund in Europe. The firm invests in growing companies that have outstanding teams and aim ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 04:30 EDT

Germany’s AI search analytics startup Peec AI secures two funding rounds in five months: Know more

Berlin-based Peec AI has secured €7M in funding within five months of its founding. The startup initially closed a €1.8M pre-Seed round in April, followed by the current €5.2M Seed round led by 20VC less than four weeks later.  The Seed round was led by 20VC, with participation from Antler, Foreword VC, Identity.VC, Combination VC, ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 07/03/2025 02:28 EDT

Leeds-based AssetCool raises €11.5M to tackle power grid bottlenecks with smart coating technology

Leeds-based AssetCool, a UK company focused on improving overhead power line capacity to address grid congestion, has secured £10M (nearly €11.56M) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. The UK-based company will use the funds to scale globally and create 15 new jobs in the next 18 months. The round was led by Energy Impact ... Read more Read more

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