Ghent-based AI startup Donna secures €1.6 million in pre-seed funding from prominent US and European investors, including Pitchdrive, Everywhere Ventures, Fortino, Syndicate One, and WeLoveFounders, alongside notable angel investors. This investment aims to bolster Donna’s team expansion and accelerate its ambitious rollout across Europe and the United States. Founded by seasoned entrepreneurs Nicolas Christiaen and…
AlphaSense, the renowned market intelligence platform leveraging AI, has finalized its acquisition of Tegus, a prominent provider of expert research and financial data solutions. The acquisition, valued at $930 million, marks a significant milestone for AlphaSense, further bolstered by a newly closed $650 million funding round co-led by Viking Global Investors and BDT & MSD…
In a significant leap forward for warehouse automation, London-based PHINXT Robotics has successfully raised £2 million (approximately €2.32 million) in a seed funding round. The investment, led by Ada Ventures, along with contributions from George Mensah of Sure Valley Ventures and angel investor Amar Shah—co-founder of Wayve—signals a robust endorsement of PHINXT’s innovative approach to…
Botrista, the pioneering force behind automated, data-driven beverage platforms, has successfully concluded its Series C funding round, securing a total of $120 million in investments since its inception. This milestone underscores Botrista’s expanding influence in the restaurant sector, marking a significant shift towards elevated beverage menus that cater to the rising global demand for innovative…
In a significant development for the biopharmaceutical landscape, Tolerance Bio, Inc. has announced the successful closure of its oversubscribed $17.2 million seed financing round. Spearheaded by Columbus Venture Partners, this funding will accelerate the company’s innovative work on thymus preservation, regeneration, and manipulation therapies aimed at treating a range of immune-mediated diseases. Founded by industry…
In a significant leap forward for the insurance industry, Roots Automation, renowned for its innovative AI solutions, has successfully closed a $22.2 million Series B funding round. This investment, spearheaded by Harbert Growth Partners, alongside support from MissionOG, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, and Vestigo Ventures, aims to enhance the capabilities of its AI-driven tools and…
Movate, a prominent provider of digital technology and customer experience (CX) services, has appointed Chris Condon as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for CX Transformation. Condon, with over 25 years of expertise in CX and technology solutions, joins Movate from TTEC, where he held key leadership roles in sales and operations….
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…
Swiss AI startup Albatross has announced a successful €3 million funding round, spearheaded by redalpine with additional participation from Daphni. Founded by former Amazon machine learning experts Dr. Kevin Kahn, Dr. Matteo Ruffini, and Johan Boissard, Albatross is set to redefine user engagement across eCommerce, media, and online marketplaces through innovative AI-driven personalization strategies. The…
KarmaCheck, a pioneer in technology-driven background checks and credentialing solutions, has announced a successful $45 million Series B funding round aimed at accelerating innovation and expanding its market presence. Led by Parameter Ventures and joined by PruVen Capital, Velvet Sea Ventures, GC1 Ventures, and NextView Ventures, this oversubscribed investment underscores KarmaCheck’s rapid growth and the…
