Tag: advance

  • Wodan AI closes a €2M round to advance sovereign AI development in Europe

    Wodan AI, a startup specialised in running artificial intelligence models directly on fully encrypted data, has closed a €2 million pre-seed round led by Spanish funds JME Ventures, Swanlaab and Adara Ventures, with additional participation from ScaleFund in Belgium. Wodan AI is a European company developing homomorphic encryption technology for use in artificial intelligence. Its read more

    Wodan AI closes a €2M round to advance sovereign AI development in Europe
  • Corma raises €3.5M to advance software license and access governance

    Paris-based Corma, a SaaS management solution that helps IT teams better control software usage and sprawl, has raised €3.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by XTX Ventures, with follow-on investments from Tuesday Capital, Kima Ventures, 50 Partners, and Olympe Capital. It also includes participation from business angels such as Thomas Wolf (co-founder read more

    Corma raises €3.5M to advance software license and access governance
  • Kovant closes €1.5M to advance agentic AI for enterprise operations

    Stockholm-based Kovant, an autonomous enterprise platform that enables businesses to create, run and manage entire operations and departments of AI agents, has raised €1.5 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Stockholm-based VC firm J12 Ventures, with participation from Ampli, Green Ventures and a group of angel investors ranging from tech veterans to read more

    Kovant closes €1.5M to advance agentic AI for enterprise operations
  • BKN301 expands Series B and acquires UK fintech Planky to advance AI-first banking

    Fintech has secured a credit facility and acquired Planky, a UK-based tech company specialised in AI-driven financial analytics and open banking. The credit facility accompanies its latest Series B round, bringing the total raised to £29 million. The BKN301 Group is a fintech architecture provider that supports banks and fintech companies. Its cloud-native, proprietary suite read more

    BKN301 expands Series B and acquires UK fintech Planky to advance AI-first banking
  • Integral acquires cleverlohn and secures funding to advance its AI accounting and payroll platform

    Berlin-based Integral, an AI-powered services company focused on accounting, tax and payroll for SMEs, has acquired cleverlohn, a digital payroll and HR provider in Germany. The acquisition expands Integral’s AI-based offering and represents a step in its strategy to build a leading AI-first advisory firm in accounting, tax and payroll in Europe. Integral has also read more

    Integral acquires cleverlohn and secures funding to advance its AI accounting and payroll platform
  • Nordic Salt Cycle raises €3.5M to advance molten salt mineral recovery technology

    Copenhagen-based Nordic Salt Cycle has raised €3.5 million in pre-seed funding to commercialise its molten salt technology for the cost-effective, scalable recovery of critical minerals from sources such as electric vehicles, wind turbines and consumer products. The round includes investment from EIFO, Denmark’s state-owned green transition investment fund, existing investor The Footprint Firm, and German read more

    Nordic Salt Cycle raises €3.5M to advance molten salt mineral recovery technology