Birmingham-based Grid Edge, a company developing AI-powered software to reduce carbon emissions and energy costs in commercial buildings, has raised over £2.8M (approximately €3.3M) in funding. The funding round was led by Mercia Ventures, which was investing from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II and its own EIS funds. Mercia Ventures is a proactive venture ... Read more Read more ›
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Barcelona-based Pangea Aerospace, a startup specialising in the development of propulsion systems for the aerospace industry, has secured €23M in a Series A investment led by Hyperion Fund. With this transaction, Hyperion Fund is launching its investment phase after raising €150M as Europe’s first dedicated fund for aerospace, cybersecurity, AI, and defence. The round was ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based doinstruct, a compliance platform for frontline worker training, announced that it has secured €16.5M in Series A funding led by HV Capital. HV Capital is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe. HV Capital has invested in more than 250 internet and technology companies, supporting startups with ticket sizes ranging from ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Billy Grace, an AI marketing startup, has secured €3M in investment capital from Fortino Capital and several angel investors. Fortino Capital is a European investment firm focused on rapidly growing B2B software solutions. It manages two private equity growth funds and two venture capital funds. Fortino supports ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe with offices in ... Read more Read more ›
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Eindhoven-based Studyportals, a global education-choice platform, has acquired Amsterdam’s Uni-Life, a peer-to-peer engagement platform focused on student connections and retention. The acquisition aligns with Studyportals’ goal of improving digital student recruitment for universities. By integrating Uni-Life, Studyportals aims to provide a more comprehensive support system for students before and after enrollment. With this deal, Uni-Life’s ... Read more Read more ›
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Destinus, a company sepcialised in aerospace and defense technology, has acquired key assets, technology, and personnel from Aerialtronics, a Dutch company focused on multicopter UAV platforms. This transaction marks Destinus’ second strategic acquisition in the Netherlands. “This acquisition aligns with the European Union’s recent €800B defense investment plan, as outlined in the ReArm Europe initiative,” ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Bioniq, a company that claims to make the world’s most personalised supplements based on blood biomarker data, has secured €1M from football star Diogo Dalot, right-back for Manchester United and the Portugal national team. “Now, I’m thrilled to take the next step as an investor. I believe in Bioniq’s mission and see the tremendous ... Read more Read more ›
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The Hague-based Cenosco BV, a Dutch provider of asset integrity management (AIM) software, announced a growth investment led by Summit Partners, with participation from existing investor Fortino Capital. The funding amount, however, remains undisclosed. The partnership aims to support Cenosco’s product development, international expansion, and team growth. Han Sikkens, MD and the Head of Europe ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based NAO, a co-investment platform, has raised over €1M in a second closing of its seed financing round, bringing the total to €4.5M. Serial entrepreneur Jens Hilgers, Founding General Partner of BITKRAFT Ventures, is among the investors in this round. Before this investment, the company raised €3.4M in seed round funding in December 2024. Additionally, the ... Read more Read more ›
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Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, are redefining the B2B social media landscape. It would be an understatement to say they are everywhere, and in many ways, it is their world, and we all live in it. There are many stats to back that, with Gen Z representing 32 per cent of the global ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Evera, a startup offering electric vehicle subscriptions for businesses, has raised €2M in funding. The investment comes from new strategic investors Baltis – Groupe Magellim and Newfund NAEH Innopy, along with existing shareholders MCapital, AstoryaVC, and business angel Eric Ibled. Baltis, an investment platform, enables investors to co-invest with top funds in startups across ... Read more Read more ›
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The Partnership for Research into Sentient Machines (PRISM), the world’s first non-profit organisation dedicated to investigating and understanding sentient machines, announces its launches today. As AI agents become more common and the idea of superintelligent AI gets closer, PRISM aims to create a global coalition to understand consciousness in AI. This coalition includes partners from ... Read more Read more ›
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Munich-based Tado°, an intelligent home energy management startup, announced that it has secured €30M in funding from Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions Europe. The investment builds on a partnership established last year, which integrates Panasonic’s heat pump technology with Tado°’s smart heating control and energy management services. Tado° mission & vision Founded by Christian Deilmann, ... Read more Read more ›
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Hello Tomorrow, a deep tech innovation platform that addresses the most pressing global challenges, announced that its annual Global Summit will take place in Amsterdam in 2026. Rinke Zonneveld, CEO of Invest-NL says, “With this collaboration, the Netherlands is taking another important step in strengthening its position as a leader in technological innovation and entrepreneurship. ... Read more Read more ›
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Spain and Luxembourg-based Adara Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage deep tech investments, has announced the first close of its fourth flagship fund, AV4, with a target of €100M in capital commitments. AV4 will invest in cybersecurity, applied AI, digital infrastructure, hardware components, digital health, and space. Nico Goulet, Founding Partner of Adara ... Read more Read more ›
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Stockholm-based Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announced that it has as publicly filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares and the price range have not yet been decided. Klarna plans to list its shares ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Dalma, a pet insurance provider, announced that it has secured €20M in a Series B funding round led by Breega. Breega supports innovative founders, helping them turn ideas into impactful businesses. Since closing our first fund in 2015, we now manage $700M and have invested in over 100 companies, including Exotec (robotics), Moneybox (fintech), ... Read more Read more ›
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Recently, the tech industry has seen a lot of new advancements and updates. From exciting AI developments to significant drug developments for cancer cure and more in healthcare, 2025, so far, has been an eventful time. With so much happening so quickly, some stories can be missed. That’s why we’ve put together a roundup to ... Read more Read more ›
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In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has advanced significantly in many areas, including healthcare. One major challenge in general practice is managing patient triage to make sure people get the right care when they need it. Arts en Zorg, the primary care organisation in the Netherlands, is innovating in GP (general practitioner) care with an ... Read more Read more ›
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In the world of cloud computing, businesses are constantly striving to optimise performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. AI-driven platforms have become a key solution, offering automated tools that make operations easier. These platforms analyse data, make quick real-time decisions, and adjust to changing workloads, enabling smooth application performance with little human input. Meet Akamas, an AI-driven ... Read more Read more ›
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Rotterdam-based CornerBox, a startup founded within the Cambridge Innovation Centre (CIC) in the Netherlands, has raised $1M (nearly €917K) in pre-seed funding at a $10M (nearly 9.17€M) valuation. The Dutch startup provides an AI-supported robotic retail platform that enables 24/7 access to products. The development was reported on Egirisim. The investment will support CornerBox’s efforts ... Read more Read more ›
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