Zencity, a prominent community engagement platform serving the local government sector across four continents, has secured a significant $40 million investment in its Series C funding round led by StepStone Group. This latest infusion of capital, which includes participation from existing investor TLV Partners, brings the total raised by the company to $91 million and…
Celcoin, a pioneering force in the Banking as a Service (BaaS) sector of Brazil’s financial technology landscape, has announced a substantial milestone with the closing of a US$125 million investment round led by Summit Partners, a global growth equity firm. This funding round also includes participation from existing investor Innova Capital and financial technology executive…
In a groundbreaking stride towards revolutionizing material discovery, CuspAI has secured $30 million in a seed funding round led by Hoxton Ventures, with substantial contributions from Basis Set Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded with the bold ambition to redefine how new materials are conceived and optimized, CuspAI stands poised at the forefront of the…
In a significant stride towards advancing sustainable building automation solutions, Tallinn-based startup Bisly has announced the successful closure of a €6.2 million Series A funding round. The funding round, was led by a consortium of visionary investors including Foxway founders Urvo Männama and Paul Padrik, alongside Aconterra, SmartCap Green Fund, Pinorena Capital, and notable angel…
Berlin-based B2B startup Eco.mio has raised a substantial seed funding round described as “low seven-figures,” marking a pivotal moment in its mission to revolutionize sustainable business travel practices. The financing round was led by prominent investors including IBB Ventures, Identity.vc, the Hans(wo)men Group, N&V Capital, Partners in Clime, and several individual backers. Founded in 2021,…
Forward Earth, a Berlin-based environmental software firm harnessing advanced AI technology, has successfully secured EUR 3.2 million in funding in its latest investment round. Spearheaded by prominent investors including Speedinvest, Revent, Lucid Capital, and notable figures Anna Alex and Benedikt Franke, this funding follows an initial EUR 2 million in pre-seed funding from private investors,…
In a strategic move to bolster its international presence, Global Payments has finalized the acquisition of UK-based payments firm Takepayments for a reported value exceeding $250 million. This acquisition marks Global Payments’ continued commitment to expanding its reach and capabilities in the global payments landscape. Atlanta-headquartered Global Payments, a leader in payment technology and services,…
In a strategic maneuver set to redefine the corporate travel sector, TravelPerk has announced its acquisition of Chicago-based AmTrav alongside a substantial $135 million funding boost. This move not only underscores TravelPerk’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the lucrative U.S. market but also positions it as a formidable player in global travel technology. Founded…
Wind, an innovative European venture capital firm founded by seasoned entrepreneurs Thierry Vandewalle and Xavier Gury, has unveiled a groundbreaking €130 million Article 9 fund. Surpassing initial expectations with a robust €90 million at its first closing, this fund is poised to catalyze the growth of pioneering sustainable Deeptech startups at the Seed/Series A stage….
Ramify, a cutting-edge wealth management and financial advisory platform headquartered in Paris, has announced a significant milestone with an €11 million Series A funding round. The round was led by 13books Capital, with key participation from Fidelity International Strategic Ventures and existing investors Newfund, AG2R, Crédit Agricole, and prominent business angels. This infusion of funds…
