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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/26/2025 01:52 EDT

French electrification startup DejaBlue raises €7.2M; plans to double its headcount

DejaBlue, a Paris-based electrification startup, has secured $8M (nearly €7.2M at the time of raise) in seed funding to grow its platform for managing flexible energy loads, including EV charging and on-site solar.  The round was led by pan-European venture capital Redalpine, with participation from Zeno Ventures and Bpifrance. Accelerate towards sustainable mobility DejaBlue operates ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 10:58 EDT

Amsterdam’s Avantium secures €10M to cover short-term liquidity needs, cuts costs and explores various funding options

Amsterdam-based Avantium, a company specialising in sustainable chemistry technologies, has secured €10M in financing to address its short-term liquidity needs. This financing includes two parts: (a) access to the second tranche of €4M under the €9.9M subordinated loan from the Province of Groningen. (b) a €6M drawdown from the €20.1M increase of the senior debt ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 10:27 EDT

New Kid on the Block: Meet Brighter Signals, Amsterdam’s Antler-backed startup giving machines human-like abilities to touch

Today’s world is pushing hard to create smarter and safer machines that can quickly respond to what’s happening around them. Touch plays a huge role in making that possible, but until now, pressure-sensing tech has either been too unreliable or too costly to use at scale. Teaching machines to understand touch like humans do isn’t ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 06:10 EDT

Isar Aerospace signs €150M convertible bond deal to bolster sovereign European access to space

Bavaria-based Isar Aerospace, a satellite launch service company, has signed an agreement with Eldridge Industries for a €150M convertible bond. The company received regulatory approvals to proceed with the deal. Eldridge Industries is a US-based diversified investment firm that deploys capital across multiple sectors, including insurance, asset management, technology, mobility, sports and gaming, media and ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 06:00 EDT

Prague’s Filuta AI secures €3.6M to advance patented composite AI technology; eyes Series A investment in H2 2026

Prague-based Filuta AI, a company that develops tools based on artificial intelligence (AI), has raised $4.2M (approximately €3.6M) in a seed funding round led by Rockaway Ventures. Rockaway Ventures is a venture capital fund under the Rockaway Capital investment group, investing in startups that are transforming traditional industries through next-generation technologies with artificial intelligence at ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 04:17 EDT

This German startup lands €10M to turn cockroaches and other insects into AI-enabled, controllable bio-robots for high-risk zones

Kassel-based SWARM Biotactics, a German startup in the field of biorobotics, has secured €10M in Seed funding, bringing its total funding to €13M, following a previous €3M pre-seed round. The seed investment comes from a consortium of international investors, including Vertex Ventures US, Possible Ventures, and existing investor Capnamic. Several early backers also increased their ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 02:38 EDT

Sweden’s Norrsken commits €300M to support European startups using AI for global good

Stockholm-based Norrsken Foundation, a non-profit foundation, has announced it will commit €300M to invest in European startups using “AI for good.” The funding is drawn from the collective liquidity pool of Norrsken VC, Accelerator, and Launcher. The capital will be used toward companies leveraging AI to address urgent global challenges across climate, health, food systems, ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 02:20 EDT

Netherlands-based AIKON Health secures €1.2M to advance remote heart failure monitoring technology

Eindhoven-based AIKON Health, a personalised digital health solution for heart failure management, has secured €1.2M in seed funding led by TTT Medtech fund. The round saw participation from the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), Brabant Startup Fonds (BSF), Rabo Innovation Loan (RIL), and TNO Ventures. Harm de Vries, Director of TTT Medtech, says, “AIKON Health exemplifies ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2025 02:07 EDT

Amsterdam’s Fastned raises €34.7M in second bond issue of 2025; total retail investor funding tops €71M this year

Amsterdam-based Fastned, Europe’s leading fast-charging company for electric vehicles, has successfully raised more than €34.7M in its second bond issuance of 2025, bringing total funds raised this year to over €71 million from retail investors. The latest round, which closed on Saturday, June 21, marks the 18th tranche in Fastned’s retail bond programme. Of the ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/24/2025 07:37 EDT

Zeelo raises €19.8M to fuel profitable UK&I expansion and accelerate M&A strategy

London-based Zeelo, a smart bus platform, has secured $23M (nearly €19.83M) in a Series B funding round led by Blue Earth Capital. The round saw participation from Direttissima Growth Partners and Peter Bauer’s family office, who continue to support Zeelo’s long-term vision. Kayode Akinola, Head of Private Equity at Blue Earth Capital, says, “Our Private ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 06/24/2025 07:07 EDT

Netherlands-based Doktar lands €7.5M to make sustainable farming practical and profitable

The Netherlands’ headquartered Doktar, an ag-tech company, has raised €7.5M in a fresh funding round co-led by the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) and Pymwymic, a Dutch impact investor. The European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) is the first venture fund exclusively dedicated to accelerating the shift from a fossil-based to a bio-based circular economy. With ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/24/2025 05:38 EDT

Germany’s aedifion raises €17M to help real estate operators cut costs and CO₂ emissions

Cologne-based aedifion, a German proptech company, has secured €17M in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by European growth investor Eurazeo. The round saw participation from existing investor Drees & Sommer, which significantly increased its commitment, alongside Europe’s climate VC World Fund, BitStone Capital, Family Office Hopp, Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures, MOMENI Ventures, Bauwens ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/24/2025 05:33 EDT

Berlin-based Project A closes oversubscribed €325M Fund V, AUM hits €1.2B

Berlin-based Project A, an early-stage European investor, announced the close of its oversubscribed €325M Fund V, increasing its total assets under management to €1.2B. Fund V was raised in just four months, with strong participation from existing LPs, alongside several new global backers, including institutional investors, strategic partners, and family offices from both sides of ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/24/2025 03:53 EDT

Axiles Bionics closes first €6M of its €8M Series A round to globalise its biomimetic prosthetic foot

Brussels-based Axiles Bionics, a deeptech and medtech spin-off from Brubotics at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), has closed the first €6M tranche of its €8M Series A financing round.  The round was led and structured by PE Group, with support from the EIC Fund, Finance&Invest.brussels, private investors, entrepreneurs, and the company’s management team. Capital utilisation ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/23/2025 09:41 EDT

Polish VC firm Movens Capital launches €60M Fund II to back Central European tech startups

Warsaw-based venture capital firm Movens Capital has announced the launch of its second fund with a €60M commitment to invest in Central and Eastern European tech startups. As of mid-2025, the fund has secured €40M in commitments. The multi-stage fund has attracted backing from prominent institutional investors, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/23/2025 06:41 EDT

After €92.7M, Amsterdam’s FINOM raises €115M from AVP and others

Amsterdam-based FINOM, a digital banking solution for SMEs and entrepreneurs, has secured €115M in a Series C funding round led by AVP (previously AXA Venture Partners). AVP is an independent global investment platform dedicated to high-growth, tech (from deep-tech to tech-enabled) companies across Europe and North America, managing more than €2.5B of assets across four ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 06/23/2025 06:27 EDT

Italy’s Zanichelli turns a new page: 166-year-old publisher’s €60M tech bet on future of learning

Italy’s publishing house Zanichelli Editore has launched ZNEXT, a €60M build-and-acquire initiative dedicated to developing ‘world-class’ technology businesses focused on unlocking human potential. Founded in 1859 in Italy, the 166-year-old publishing company is creating this new venture to invest in edtech, future of work, lifelong learning, and wellbeing technology companies through both a venture builder ... Read more Read more

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Vigneshwar Ravichandran @ Silicon Canals · 06/23/2025 05:18 EDT

Cedars-Sinai launches €43.4M Coronet Ventures Netherlands Fund to back Dutch health tech startups

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures has officially launched Coronet Ventures Netherlands, its third international healthcare-focused investment fund, aimed at supporting early-stage health and life sciences startups across the Netherlands. “At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to advancing innovations that improve patient care while making healthcare more efficient and cost-effective. With Coronet Netherlands, we are building new ... Read more Read more

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Karthek Iyer @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 06/23/2025 03:00 EDT

From Mexico City to Rotterdam: How the Dutch Startup Visa launched Estefania Hernandez’s HR tech revolution

In January 2024, Estefania Hernandez packed her bags and left Mexico City behind, embarking on a journey that would see her launch her third startup in an entirely new ecosystem. With approval for the Dutch Startup Visa in hand, she arrived in Rotterdam ready to build a company with global ambitions. Today, just over a ... Read more Read more

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 06/23/2025 02:24 EDT

London’s AI startup PhysicsX raises €117.4M in Atomico-led round to reshape engineering and manufacturing

London-based PhysicsX, a deeptech startup building AI to power engineering, has secured $135M (nearly €117.43M) in Series B funding led by Atomico. The round saw participation from Temasek, Siemens, Applied Materials, and July Fund, along with continued support from existing investors including General Catalyst, NGP, Radius Capital, Standard Investments, and Allen & Co. Peter Koerte, ... Read more Read more

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