Dutch e-bike manufacturer Stella Fietsen was declared bankrupt on Friday, according to a spokesperson for the Gelderland court. The announcement comes a few days after the company requested a payment suspension. Stella Fietsen currently has about 440 employees in 48 locations in the Netherlands and Belgium. In a statement, Frans van Oss, who has been ... Read more Read more ›
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Deventer, Netherlands, OpusFlow, a SaaS startup specialising in modular ERP solutions, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €1.7M investment from Peak. The Dutch company will use the funds to enhance its product offering further and expand its market reach across the European continent, including Spain, Belgium, Germany, France, as well as the United Kingdom, ... Read more Read more ›
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Mannheim, Germany-based osapiens, an ESG Platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, announced on Monday that it has secured $120M (approximately €111M) in a Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Goldman Sachs Alternatives has acquired a minority stake in osapiens and is joining existing investor Armira Growth, ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based startups have been making waves with their successful funding rounds in July. The increase in funding demonstrates the city’s thriving startup ecosystem and the innovative ideas being developed within it. Besides funding, a handful of startups are actively looking to expand their teams, offering opportunities for job seekers in the area. Having said that, ... Read more Read more ›
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Mubadala Capital, the asset management arm of Mubadala Investment Company, has agreed with Bain Capital to acquire a majority stake in Amsterdam-based Bugaboo Group, a stroller and premium children’s products company. Bugaboo, a B Corp-certified company, designs strollers and parenting solutions for families. The company innovates with strollers, car seats, travel cots, and accessories. The ... Read more Read more ›
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Robert Gaal, the co-founder and CEO of Vesper, has announced that he will be staying in the Netherlands and has encouraged others to join him by sharing the petition online.  The announcement comes a few days after Robert Vis, Founder & CEO of Bird announced his departure from the Netherlands in search of a more ... Read more Read more ›
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Vienna-based Tset, a software company that aims to transform cost & carbon management for the manufacturing industry, announced that it has closed its Series A round with over €12.7M in funding to expand its leadership position in new markets and industries. The round saw investors including Carbon Removal Partners, Brose Ventures, and Ingenics Holding. Ingenics ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Female Invest, a Y Combinator-backed fintech startup, announced on Monday that it has secured $11.2M (approximately €10.3M) in a fresh funding round led by Educapital and Rubio Impact Ventures. Out of the total, the company raised $1M (approximately €923K) in a crowdfunding campaign. “We raised $1M in 4 minutes, breaking 4 world records (and ... Read more Read more ›
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Hamburg-based Lignopure, a pioneer in using lignin for sustainable high-quality home care products, announced that it secured €2.4M in equity funding. The round was led by NBank Capital Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, with contributions from Niedersachsen Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, RaakWaark Kaptaal, a family office, and existing shareholders. Viktoria Vorwachs, responsible investment manager at NBank Capital, ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam and NYC-based Epum, a property research platform, announced on Monday that it has secured $1.6M (approximately €1.4M) in a pre-seed funding round. The funding round was over 150 per cent oversubscribed and led by Curiosity VC, a Dutch AI investor. NP-Hard Ventures, Remote First Capital, and HearNelt VC co-invested. This capital will allow the ... Read more Read more ›
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The Balkan states are steadily becoming a powerhouse for financial technology. Find out the companies behind the rapid progress. Read more ›
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The NATO Innovation Fund (NIF), an independent venture capital firm backed by 23 NATO Allies, on Friday, announced that it has invested in Join Capital, a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital fund focused on deep tech investments across industrial and enterprise tech. This backing helps expand capacity in regions with high funding demand, such as Southern ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Renewabl, a climate tech startup, announced on Wednesday, July 24, that it has raised a multi-million investment in a seed funding round led by Finnish clean energy investor — Helen Ventures. This funding round also includes support from Encevo Group, Toyota Ventures, Nesta, Enery, and reinvestment from PortfoLion and QVentures, alongside continuous backing from ... Read more Read more ›
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Asif Ventures, an Amsterdam-based venture capital fund, announced that it has invested in Ziemi and OutdoorCompute. The amount, however, remains undisclosed. ASIF Ventures is a student-focused VC fund supported by the UvA, VU, and private investors. Managed annually by recent graduates, the fund has invested in student-led startups like Lalaland, GetEase, Workwize, and ten other ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Uncover Legal, a startup specialised in AI applications for the legal sector, announced on Friday that it has secured funding from Dutchyard to accelerate its growth plans. However, the company didn’t disclose the exact amount. Caroline Zand-Korteweg, Co-CEO of Uncover Legal, adds, “We are extremely excited about our collaboration with Dutchyard and are determined ... Read more Read more ›
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Roma-based Rent2Cash, Italy’s first startup offering upfront rental payments to landlords, has closed a €3M funding in its pre-seed round led by major Italian banks, institutional investors, and business angels. Paolo Gabriele, Head Of Investment Banking Financial Institution of Banca Finint, says, “We are thrilled to back Rent2Cash and to become advisors, investors and servicer ... Read more Read more ›
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Stockholm-based Greenly, an energy company, announced on Friday that it has secured €8M in a Series A funding round led by the Belgian investment company Korys. Existing investor Luminar Ventures and other current shareholders participated. The Swedish company will use the funds to accelerate its expansion plans. The company plans to deploy its energy platform ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Lodestar Space, a company building tools for the new space age, has closed its $2.5M (approximately €2.30M) pre-seed funding round. The round was co-led by deep tech venture capital funds Inflection.xyz and Lunar Ventures. Other participants included Charlie Songhurst, Zehan Wang, Mehdi Ghissassi, and the UK Space Agency, which provided non-dilutive funding. Capital utilisation ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Primary Portal, a digital platform that modernises equity capital market processes for banks and asset managers, announced that it has completed the first stage of its £7.5M (approximately €8.90M) Series A funding round. The round was led by DB1 Ventures, the venture capital arm of Deutsche Börse Group. Existing shareholders Dutch Founders Fund (DFF) ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based fintech company Revolut announced that it received its UK banking licence with restrictions from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the UK banking sector’s regulator. With this development, the UK-based fintech company has entered the ‘mobilisation’ stage, also known as ‘Authorisation with Restrictions’. This stage is a common process for new banks in the UK, ... Read more Read more ›
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Munich-based deepc, the company specialising in AI operating systems for radiologists and enterprise clinical organisations, announced on Thursday that it has closed its Series A with a $13M (approximately €11.9M) extension round, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $30M approximately €27.6M). The funding was co-led by Sofinnova Partners and Bertelsmann Investments, with participation ... Read more Read more ›
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