Antler, a stalwart in supporting European startups, has secured a pivotal €5 million investment from SmartCap Venture Capital Fund into its Nordic Fund II. This move not only highlights SmartCap’s dedication to fostering early-stage innovation but also strengthens Antler’s footprint in Estonia, a burgeoning hub for tech excellence. Over the past half-decade, Antler has backed…
Edinburgh, Scotland-based startup Wordsmith has announced a significant milestone in its journey towards transforming the legal landscape with AI-powered solutions. Led by a €4.6M seed funding round, spearheaded by Index Ventures and supported by General Catalyst, Felix, Yellow, and S16vc, the company aims to enhance in-house legal operations across enterprises worldwide. Founded in 2023 by…
Ciphix, a Rotterdam-based hyperautomation specialist, has solidified its position as a key player in Europe’s tech landscape with the acquisition of Bizzomate, a leading provider of low-code software solutions based in Limburg. This strategic move underscores Ciphix’s ambition to lead the hyperautomation sector across the continent. Koen Mallee, CEO of Ciphix, highlighted the significance of…
The Hague-based technology incubator, Sostark, known for pioneering wireless technology solutions, has successfully raised €2 million in a seed funding round led by Summus Fund, a Luxembourg-based firm specializing in early-stage investments. This investment marks a significant milestone for Sostark, enabling it to further enhance its capabilities in developing high-volume wireless solutions tailored for industrial…
Utrecht-based agtech startup Aurea Imaging has secured €2.8 million in a Series A funding round to expand its innovative sensor systems tailored for precision farming in fruit orchards. The funding round was led by ROM Utrecht Region and included participation from impact investors such as Pymwymic, Knop Ventures, Goeie Grutten Impact Fonds, and BarUni Family…
Roboat, a pioneering startup from Amsterdam spun out from MIT and the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS), has secured €550,000 in funding from prominent Dutch VC firms LUMO Labs and SHIFT Invest. This investment aims to propel Roboat’s mission of automating urban waterway transport, fostering safer, more efficient, and sustainable logistics solutions. Founded…
Cartken, a trailblazing robotics navigation software startup founded in Germany, has announced a significant funding milestone, raising $22.5 million to propel its advancements in autonomous navigation. The latest financing round, including a substantial $10 million injection, underscores Cartken’s commitment to revolutionizing industrial automation and last-mile delivery solutions. Cartken’s cutting-edge technology merges AI and computer vision…
Moniti, a dynamic startup from Poland specializing in deskless team management solutions, has successfully raised $450,000 (1.8 million PLN) in funding to bolster its innovative app development. Catering to industries where over 80% of the global workforce operates without a desk, Moniti’s platform integrates HR processes, team supervision, task delegation, and personnel logistics into a…
In a pioneering move towards decentralizing personal data storage, Spanish startup hello.app has announced a successful seed funding round, raising €500,000 and achieving a valuation of €16 million. The investment, sourced from a consortium of European investors and industry partners including Gerald Heydenreich of Ethermail, David Holtmann, and Albert Bonet, marks a significant milestone for…
In a significant stride towards sustainable industrial practices, cleantech leader GlassPoint has received a $2.5 million investment from German VC firm MIG Capital. This funding aims to bolster GlassPoint’s efforts in deploying large-scale solar steam facilities, pivotal in slashing carbon emissions across hard-to-abate sectors such as mining, chemicals, and construction materials. GlassPoint specializes in designing,…
