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In a remarkable stride for the wine and spirits sector, Ferovinum, a pioneering funding and supply chain platform, has successfully closed an oversubscribed £17.5 million Series A funding round. Founded in 2018 by Mitchel Fowler (CEO) and Daniel Gibney (CFO), the company has established a comprehensive digital platform designed to help businesses efficiently fund, produce,…
Cheshire-based PortSwigger, a distinguished provider of application security software, has announced a significant milestone with the securing of €104.7 million in funding from Brighton Park Capital, renowned for its investments in growth-stage technology and software enterprises. This substantial infusion of capital marks PortSwigger’s first external investment, earmarked to accelerate its expansion and innovation initiatives within…
Climate technology leader 44.01 has raised €37 million in Series A funding to further its pioneering CO2 mineralisation technology. This funding round, led by Equinor Ventures, with notable participation from Shorooq Partners, Air Liquide Venture Capital, Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, and other prominent investors, will enable 44.01 to refine its technology, expand its commercial-scale projects,…
In an exciting development for the data analysis landscape, Antwerp-based startup Marple has successfully secured a new round of investment aimed at scaling its innovative platform tailored for engineers. Founded by former Formula 1 engineer Matthias Baert and his colleague Nero Vanbiervliet, Marple addresses a critical gap in the analysis of large time series datasets,…
Rainforest, a trailblazer in embedded payment solutions for software platforms, announced today the successful closure of an oversubscribed $20 million Series A funding round led by Matrix Partners. This funding, which also saw participation from Accel, Infinity Ventures, BoxGroup, The Fintech Fund, Tech Square Ventures, and Ardent Venture Partners, builds on Rainforest’s previous seed round,…
In a significant move underscoring the growing importance of data quality in AI-driven industries, Amsterdam-based OTB Ventures has announced a strategic investment in Timeseer.AI, an innovative data operations (DataOps) firm headquartered in Antwerp. This infusion of capital, the exact amount of which remains undisclosed, marks a pivotal step for both companies as they aim to…
Decagon, a trailblazer in AI-powered customer support solutions, has successfully raised $100 million in total funding, bolstered by a recent $65 million Series B round led by Bain Capital Ventures. This impressive financial milestone has quadrupled the company’s valuation in a short span, solidifying its role in transforming enterprise customer support and enhancing productivity across…
Permia Sensing, an innovative agritech startup and spinout from Imperial College London, has successfully secured £150,000 in funding from the British Design Fund. This investment will accelerate the deployment of Permia Sensing’s cutting-edge precision farming technologies, which leverage IoT, AI, sensors, and robotics to transform palm plantation management. Permia Sensing is at the forefront of…
Odaseva, the esteemed enterprise data security platform specializing in Salesforce, has announced a significant milestone with the closure of a $54 million Series C equity financing round. This latest funding, led by Silver Lake Waterman and supported by existing investors F-Prime, Eight Roads, and Serena Capital, alongside new backers Eurazeo and Crescent Cove, marks a…
