January 17, 2026
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From Hypothesis to Breakthrough: Meta‑Flux Secures €1.8M to Shrink Drug Discovery Timelines

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A Dublin‑based biotech startup, Meta‑Flux, has secured €1.8 million ($2 million) in seed funding to accelerate its AI‑powered decision support platform designed for drug discovery. The company helps scientists navigate complex biological data to identify biomarkers and disease subtypes faster—compressing timelines from years to just weeks. Unlike black-box AI tools, Meta‑Flux blends multi‑omic, clinical, and…

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Platformatic Secures $4.3 Million to Transform Node.js Application Development

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In a significant leap forward for the tech landscape, Platformatic, the innovative Italian startup specializing in cloud-native Node.js application solutions, has successfully raised $4.3 million in its latest seed funding round. This funding will empower the company to enhance its offerings and address the multifaceted challenges associated with backend development in distributed systems. Node.js has…

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Valpas Secures €4M to Lead Global Bedbug Safety Innovation in Hospitality

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In a pivotal move set to redefine hospitality standards worldwide, Valpas, the pioneering provider of tech-driven bedbug prevention solutions, has announced a triumphant €4 million seed funding round. Spearheaded by Zenith VC and joined by a consortium of leading investors including Icebreaker VC and Finnish Industry Investment, this funding marks a significant milestone for Valpas…

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DAIKI GmbH Secures €1.5 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize AI Governance

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In a significant advancement for AI governance, Vienna-based startup DAIKI GmbH has successfully raised €1.5 million in seed funding. This crucial investment aims to enhance the company’s operations across Europe and propel further product development. DAIKI is committed to empowering businesses to implement artificial intelligence responsibly, aligning with the stringent requirements of the EU AI…

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Mundi Ventures Secures €25 Million to Boost Insurtech Innovation in Latin America

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Mundi Ventures has announced the successful closure of a €25 million investment round, led by the Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID). This substantial funding will be channeled into insurtech startups and related sectors aimed at enhancing and digitalizing the insurance landscape in Latin America. AECID, a key entity within the Spanish…

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A $10 Million Raise and a Big Idea: Moonshot AI Wants Websites to Run Themselves

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In the bustling calendar of e-commerce announcements, one quietly disruptive story emerged on 21 October 2025: Moonshot AI  www.moonshot-ai.com) has raised US$10 million in seed funding, led by Mighty Capital, with participation from Oceans Ventures, Uncorrelated, Garuda Ventures and Almaz Capital. Founded by Dr Aviv Frenkel and Evyatar Segal, Moonshot AI is positioning itself in the conversion-rate optimisation (CRO) and digital experience…

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Bardeen Secures $3 Million, Unveils Powerful AI Agent for Busy Workers

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In a notable development in the realm of workplace automation, Bardeen has announced the launch of its cutting-edge AI agent, designed specifically for business environments. This innovative tool aims to streamline repetitive tasks and integrate seamlessly with the myriad of apps used by modern enterprises. The announcement is further bolstered by a significant $3 million…

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Ampa Raises $8.5M to Take Portable Brain Stimulation Nationwide, Redefining Depression Treatment

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In a pivotal moment for neurotechnology, Ampa—a Palo Alto‑based company—has emerged from stealth mode and announced a nationwide rollout of its portable brain‑stimulation platform. The company raised an oversubscribed US$8.5 million funding round, led by Nexus NeuroTech Ventures, with participation from Satori Capital, Morningside Ventures, Continuum Health Ventures, the Zabara Foundation and individual investors. The company’s flagship device—the…

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The Startup Cleaning Up the Cloud: Bsure Raises $2.1M to Solve Microsoft’s Quietest Security Problem

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Norwegian startup Bsure has raised $2.1 million in seed funding to tackle one of the least glamorous yet most damaging issues inside modern IT systems: the silent sprawl of digital identities inside Microsoft environments. The round was led by Scale Capital, alongside returning U.S. investors doubling down on the company’s early traction. Identity clutter has…

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eLstar Dynamics Secures Two Million Euros in Series A Funding to Drive Sustainable Adaptive Glass Innovations

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eLstar Dynamics, a frontrunner in the development of dynamic glass solutions, has announced securing a significant investment of two million euros from the Dutch family office, Panthea. This latest round of funding marks a pivotal step towards accelerating the commercialization of eLstar’s adaptive glass technology, aimed at meeting the escalating demand for sustainable and energy-efficient…

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