Orus Energy, an innovative energy flexibility platform, has successfully secured €2.2 million in a pre-seed funding round aimed at advancing its mission to decarbonize the power grid. The platform utilizes cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to optimize energy consumption across buildings, offering dynamic adjustments that align with the cheapest and greenest electricity periods. This capability not…
In a pivotal move poised to redefine North America’s energy landscape, ClearSky Global Corp. has announced the successful raising of US$168 million from an esteemed international ESG investment group, facilitated by Tailwind Ventures. This funding marks a significant milestone for the Canada-based company, positioning it as a frontrunner in the clean fuels sector. ClearSky Global…
In a landmark development poised to reshape the audit and finance sector, DataSnipper, the leading Dutch unicorn, has acquired UpLink, an innovative AI-driven document management platform. Simultaneously, DataSnipper has launched DocuMine, an advanced tool designed to enhance document analysis for auditors. These initiatives come in the wake of a successful $100 million Series B funding…
In a significant development for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Apron has successfully raised $30 million in a Series B funding round aimed at transforming the payment landscape for SMBs. This latest investment, coming just a year after their $15 million Series A, underscores the rapid growth and innovation that Apron is bringing to the…
Aurascape AI, an innovative cybersecurity startup designed for the AI age, has successfully closed an oversubscribed $12.8 million seed funding round. The investment was led by Mayfield Fund, with additional support from Celesta Capital, StepStone Group, AISpace, and notable industry figures including Mark McLaughlin, former Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks. Aurascape AI is…
In a significant development for the future of computing, German quantum computing company planqc has secured €50 million in a Series A funding round. This substantial investment, led by the European Family Office CATRON Holding and the DeepTech & Climate Fonds (DTCF), propels planqc to the forefront of the global race to develop fault-tolerant quantum…
AeroShield Materials, a pioneering MIT spin-out at the forefront of energy-efficient technology, proudly announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company has also secured an additional $5 million in funding, supported by both existing and new investors including Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), MassVentures, and MassMutual Ventures. The new…
Berlin-based health tech innovator Roger has successfully secured €7 million in seed funding, with prominent investors including Google Ventures (GV) and Partech leading the round. The funding round also saw participation from notable angel investors, including the founders of Orderbird, Payone, and the US-based platform Klara. Founded in 2021 by Victor Charlier and Andreas Wolff,…
In a transformative move poised to reshape app development dynamics, Polish-founded startup Proofs has secured $2.6 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital. This strategic investment, which also includes participation from Expeditions Fund, Step Function Ventures, RTP Global, and esteemed angel investors, underscores Proofs’ pivotal role in accelerating innovation at the…
Tallinn-based Viacurrent, a pioneering app focused on employee financial wellness, has secured a strategic investment from Amsterdam’s Rockstart, a prominent early-stage accelerator and venture capital firm. Joining the investment round is angel investor Kristjan N., though the exact funding amount remains undisclosed. Viacurrent, spearheaded by Hendrik Ojamaa, Arnold Veltmann, and Johannes Ööpik, is revolutionizing employee…
