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Karthek Iyer @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 01/25/2024 03:00 EDT

Founders on Funding: Sirius’ Anastasia Kuskova on €1.2M pre-seed round, sustainability, and transforming metals industry

Every company on the planet right now wants to be sustainable but it isn’t easy. Anastasia Kuskova knows this better than most. While leading sustainability at a $10B metal company, she constantly fought with the complexities of managing sustainability in a sector that is at the beginning of hundreds and thousands of supply chains. “Sustainability […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 01/25/2024 02:05 EDT

German fintech Mondu bolsters European expansion plans with additional €30M debt funding

Berlin-based Mondu, a B2B payments company, announced that it has secured an additional €30M in debt financing from German bank Vereinigte Volksbank Raiffeisenbank (VVRB). This funding adds to the €20M secured in October 2022, bringing Mondu’s total funds to €50M. Mondu, since its launch in October 2021, has raised a total funding of over €115M. […] Read more ›

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Karthek Iyer @ Silicon Canals · 01/24/2024 09:56 EDT

Almacena: The Alibaba of coffee trading enabling origin producers to thrive

What does a business need to grow internationally? Most people will say finance but Dimo Yanchev disagrees. In 2019, Yanchev co-founded Almacena Platform with Karl Robijns as a debt crowdfunding platform to help origin producers in Africa and Latin America. The idea was this platform will be the gateway for origin producers to access cheap […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/24/2024 07:35 EDT

Dutch startup Tidal Control secures €500K for its compliance automation platform

Netherlands-based Tidal Control, a compliance automation platform for startups, scale-ups and other SMBs, announced that it has secured €500K in a pre-seed round of funding to advance Europe’s first platform automating compliance activities. The investment was led by Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij and Rabobank, with participation from Starterslift and Bossche Investerings Maatschappij’s data and ICT startersfund. […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/24/2024 06:06 EDT

Dutch-UK startup Naq secures €3M for its digital health compliance platform

Amsterdam and London-based Naq, an automated compliance platform, announced that it has secured €3M in a fresh round of funding. The startup aims to revolutionise healthcare and medical compliance across the UK and the EU. Prior to this, the startup secured €1.4M in a pre-seed round to revolutionise compliance and supply chain security across the […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/24/2024 03:14 EDT

Berlin-based deeploi raises €5.9M Seed funding to turn IT pain into peace; here’s how

Berlin-based deeploi, creators of an all-in-one IT management platform for SMEs, announced that it has secured $6.5M (approximately €5.97M) in a Seed round of funding. European VC Atomico led the round, and existing investor Cherry Ventures also participated. With this deal, Atomico partner Andreas Helbig joins deeploi’s board. Atomico Partner Andreas Helbig says, “Simple and […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/24/2024 01:57 EDT

Dutch-based Verdify bags €2.4M to make healthy and sustainable eating easy; here’s how

Limburg-based Verdify, a foodtech company, announced that it has secured €2.4M in a fresh round of funding from existing and new investors, including Goeie Grutten Impact Fund, Oost NL, Koppert Cress, and De Smaakmaker. The Dutch company will use the funds to support scaling its personalised nutrition innovation for human and planetary health. Gijs Engelen, […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 01/23/2024 08:28 EDT

Dutch-based Spotr raises €4.5M to build the world’s largest image-driven property database

The Hague-based Spotr.ai, a Dutch company that uses image recognition and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to gather and maintain asset management data, announced that it has secured €4.5M in a fresh round of funding.  The investment came from EDF Pulse Ventures, Volta Ventures, and InnovationQuarter. Julien Villeret, Chief Innovation Officer at EDF group says, “Decarbonising housing, […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 01/23/2024 07:18 EDT

Germany’s Instagrid bags €87.4M to decarbonise off-grid power; enters North American market

Ludwigsburg-based Instagrid, a provider of high-performance portable battery systems, announced that it has secured $95M (nearly €87.43M) in a Series C round of funding.  To date, the startup has raised over $145M (nearly €133.45M). Investors supporting Instagrid The investment was led by Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG) from the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, along with participation […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/23/2024 05:31 EDT

Sweden’s H2 Green Steel secures €4.5B to build the world’s first large-scale green steel plant

Stockholm-based H2 Green Steel, a company that aims to decarbonise the steel industry using green hydrogen, secures over €4.7B in funding to advance its plans for the world’s first large-scale green steel plant in Boden, Sweden. The total funding for the plant amounts to €6.5B. H2 Green Steel’s Boden plant will use renewable electricity-produced hydrogen, […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/23/2024 03:44 EDT

Dutch insect farming startup Protix secures €37M from EIB to build sustainable protein production plant

Netherlands-based Protix, an insect farming startup working towards bringing the food system back in balance with nature, announced that it has secured €37M in loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB).  The agreement aligns with InvestEU’s Sustainable Bioeconomy and Circular Economy goal, aiming to stimulate over €372B in additional EU investment from 2021-2027. Teresa Czerwińska, […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/23/2024 02:19 EDT

Germany-based Morressier raises €15.1M to protect research integrity; here’s how

Berlin-based Morressier, the virtual conference and publishing platform for the scientific community, announced that it has secured $16.5M (approximately €15.12M) in a Series B round of funding. The investment was led by Molten Ventures, with participation from existing investors, including Redalpine, Owl Ventures, and Cherry Ventures. Christoph Hornung, partner at Molten Ventures, says, “There is […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/22/2024 10:00 EDT

Dutch energy storage startup Eddy Grid secures €1.5M to tackle overburdened grid congestion

Utrecht-based Eddy Grid, an energy storage startup, secures €1.5M to combat grid congestion, with Amsterdam-based VC and accelerator Rockstart joining the funding.  Eddy Grid, part of Rockstart Energy’s portfolio, will enter the Rockstart Energy accelerator programme in February 2024. The current funding round was led by the Graduate Entrepreneur fund, Herberth Samsom, and backed by […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/22/2024 08:50 EDT

[Exclusive] Opinov8 announces leadership shift at Dutch-based Moqod post-acquisition; latter’s founder exits company

London-based Opinov8, a provider of custom software development and cloud and data services, reveals a leadership shift at Moqod B.V., a Dutch software development firm it acquired seven months ago. Following the acquisition, Moqod’s founder and CEO, Slava Todavchich, departs in a mutually agreed decision, reflecting the organic progression of leadership roles within Moqod. In […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 01/22/2024 07:20 EDT

AI voice startup ElevenLabs hits unicorn status after raising €73.4M at €1B valuation; Know more

ElevenLabs, a voice AI research & deployment company, announced that it has raised $80M (nearly €73.46M) in a Series B round of funding.  With this round, the company has earned the status of a unicorn with a $1.1B (nearly €1.01B) valuation, as reported by Bloomberg. The Series B investment was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, Nat […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 3 place · 01/22/2024 05:46 EDT

Better Stack secures €9.1M to help developers ship high-quality software faster & cheaper; becomes profitable

Czech-born Better Stack, a startup that helps developers with observability solutions with collaboration tools, has secured an additional $10M (nearly €9.17M) in funding from European early-stage investor KAYA, a previous supporter of the company.  Notable angel investors, including Aaron Levie (Box CEO) and Kulpreet Singh (ex-UiPath), are joining the funding round.  Better Stack, backed by […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 01/22/2024 03:45 EDT

Belgium’s OutKept secures €500K to prevent phishing with the help of ethical phishers

Ghent-based OutKept, a cybersecurity company, has secured €500K in a Seed round of funding led by Presto Ventures and Business angels (BAN Flanders). OutKept helps organisations prevent phishing with an open community of ethical phishers. Eduard Kucera, Partner at Presto Ventures says, “OutKept’s strategy of crowdsourcing potential phishing emails and educating their clients’ employees aligns […] Read more ›

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Vignesh R. @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 01/19/2024 08:49 EDT

Dutch govt presents vision for GenAI; identifies these 4 principles for responsible AI development

The Dutch government, on Thursday, January 18, took a significant step forward in artificial intelligence (AI) by presenting its vision of generative AI. This vision acknowledges the urgent need to address the opportunities and challenges posed by this disruptive yet promising technology. The vision ties in with a series of investments of millions of euros […] Read more ›

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals 2 place · 01/19/2024 06:47 EDT

This UK startup uses circadian light technology to help older adults & those living with dementia; raises €1.5M

Newcastle-based Circadacare, an independent living tech company, secures £1.3M (approximately €1.51M) in a fresh round of funding. Circadacare integrates circadian light tech with a “unique” monitoring platform, enhancing wellness and supporting independent living. The funds will help the company drive development and expansion, focusing on product research, team growth, and market opportunities. Investors supporting Circadacare […] Read more ›

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Vignesh R. @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 01/19/2024 06:04 EDT

How Amsterdam Circular’s 2023 milestones chart the path to a fully-circular Dutch capital city by 2050

In the ever-evolving landscape of urban development and societal progress, circularity has emerged as a critical force for sustainability and resource optimisation. At the core, circular economies prioritise the reduction of waste, the promotion of recycling, and the cultivation of regenerative practices in consumption patterns. As cities worldwide grapple with various environmental challenges, circularity offers […] Read more ›

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