Tag: innovation

  • New AI femtech competition in Portugal aims to fast-track women’s health innovation

    Portugal is hosting a first-of-its-kind competition for femtech startups and research labs this spring. It will bring together innovators working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and women’s health. The initiative was launched by the scientific platform EmbryoNet-AI in partnership with FemTech Real Money Talks Media. It aims to accelerate real-world breakthroughs by transforming early-stage read more

    New AI femtech competition in Portugal aims to fast-track women’s health innovation
  • The Tech.eu Summit London 2026 unveils new speakers: Leaders from OpenAI, London Stock Exchange Group, Morgan Stanley, NATO Innovation Fund, Mastercard and many more…

    Following our previous announcements, we are excited to unveil a new group of confirmed speakers for the Tech.eu Summit London 2026. The event will take place on 21–22 April 2026 at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, featuring senior leaders, founders and investors from some of the most influential organisations driving technology forward across read more

    The Tech.eu Summit London 2026 unveils new speakers: Leaders from OpenAI, London Stock Exchange Group, Morgan Stanley, NATO Innovation Fund, Mastercard and many more…
  • DSV and Renaissance Philanthropy set out to rewire crop resilience innovation

    Deep Science Ventures(DSV), a UK-based deeptech venture creator, and Renaissance Philanthropy, a nonprofit fueling a 21st-century renaissance by increasing the ambition of philanthropists, scientists, and innovators, today announce a venture-creation project designed for systemic intervention in crop resilience. The project is part of DSV and Renaissance Philanthropy’s existing partnership to form the Climate Emergencies Resilience read more

    DSV and Renaissance Philanthropy set out to rewire crop resilience innovation
  • Albion Venture Capital Trusts close £90M top-up offer as demand for UK innovation investments grows

    The three Albion Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) have today announced the completion of their £90 million top-up offer, which is now fully subscribed. The capital raised will be deployed into high-growth companies across Albion Capital’s core conviction sectors, including deeptech, healthcare, and B2B software. They provide investors with access to a diversified portfolio of innovative read more

    Albion Venture Capital Trusts close £90M top-up offer as demand for UK innovation investments grows
  • Tech.eu Summit London 2026 unveils new speakers

      Following our previous announcements, we are excited to unveil a new group of confirmed speakers for the Tech.eu Summit London 2026.The Tech.eu Summit London 2026 will take place on 21–22 April 2026 at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, bringing together senior leaders, founders and investors who are actively shaping the future of read more

    Tech.eu Summit London 2026 unveils new speakers
  • ABZ Innovation lands €7M to scale autonomous heavy-lift drones

    Drone manufacturer ABZ Innovation has closed a €7 million funding round led by Vsquared Ventures, with participation from Day One Capital and Assembly Ventures. The Europe-based company develops heavy-duty drones for agricultural and industrial applications, including spraying, spreading, cleaning, and other specialised tasks. ABZ focuses on robust hardware, high payload capacity, and long-term partner support. read more

    ABZ Innovation lands €7M to scale autonomous heavy-lift drones
  • Anzen Industries raises $2.2M for chemical production innovation

    UK-based deeptech startup Anzen Industries has raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding, led by LocalGlobe and Creator Fund, with participation from strategic angel investors across the UK, EU, and US, including Konstantin von Unger and early-stage investor Cory Levy. Founded by scientists Amy Locks and Pedro Lovatt Garcia, Anzen Industries is a biomanufacturing company focused read more

    Anzen Industries raises .2M for chemical production innovation
  • CoolSem Technologies raises pre-seed funding for wafer-level thermal innovation

    CoolSem Technologies, a semiconductor thermal management company, has closed a pre-seed funding round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from KBC Focus Fund NV, the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), and TTT Green Tech B.V. (SHIFT Invest). As chips become an increasingly critical resource, pressure on raw materials is rising, and heat management remains a read more

    CoolSem Technologies raises pre-seed funding for wafer-level thermal innovation
  • Novo Nordisk Foundation backs BioInnovation Institute with €736M to scale life sciences and deeptech innovation

    The Novo Nordisk Foundation has allocated up to €736 million (DKK 5.5 billion) to BioInnovation Institute (BII), a leading institute for life science and deep tech innovation in Copenhagen. The funding will enable BII to expand its activities into new strategic areas and geographies, and support even more entrepreneurs and startups, strengthening innovation in Denmark read more

    Novo Nordisk Foundation backs BioInnovation Institute with €736M to scale life sciences and deeptech innovation
  • betacluster Ventures launches new early-stage fund to support AI-driven innovation

    betacluster Ventures has launched betacluster Poland.One, a new early-stage fund under the PFR Starter program. With a target capitalisation of €19 million (PLN 81.25 million), the fund will invest in technology startups primarily from Poland that are developing solutions for the Smart Data Economy, where intelligent data systems, AI and automation transform how industries operate, read more

    betacluster Ventures launches new early-stage fund to support AI-driven innovation
  • New programme fast-tracks European defence innovation with controlled testing in Ukraine

    European defence startups have gained a formal, legally compliant route into Ukraine for battlefield testing and front-line user feedback. The programme, run by 17Tech.fi in partnership with Ukraine’s defence-innovation ecosystem, provides structured access to real combat environments—speeding up development and boosting NATO–Ukraine interoperability. European defence startups have long faced challenges in accessing realistic operational environments read more

    New programme fast-tracks European defence innovation with controlled testing in Ukraine