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Photoncycle raises €15M to scale seasonal energy storage in Europe
Norwegian energy storage scale-up Photoncycle has raised €15 million in Series A funding to address a key renewable energy challenge in Europe: enabling households to store surplus summer solar power for winter heating and electricity. The round was led by NordicNinja and Voima Ventures, with participation from existing investors Lifeline Ventures, Eviny Ventures, Luminar Ventures read more
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Groundhawk raises €2M to digitise Europe’s underground infrastructure
Finnish infrastructure software technology company Groundhawk has raised €2 million in Seed funding to transform how underground utilities are mapped and documented. As Europe invests heavily in electricity grids, fibre networks, EV charging and renewable integration, a critical weakness remains: underground infrastructure is still documented using outdated, post-construction surveys and estimates. The result is over read more
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Bindbridge raises $3.8M for next-generation crop protection
Cambridge-based Bindbridge has secured $3.8 million in early-stage funding from Speedinvest and Nucleus Capital to advance next-generation crop protection aimed at improving crop resilience and agricultural productivity. Traditional crop protection methods face growing constraints due to environmental persistence, human health concerns and rising herbicide resistance, leaving farmers with fewer effective options as global food demand read more
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Mycoverse raises €2.4M pre-seed to tackle potato late blight in Europe
Mycoverse, an agritech spin-out from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) developing fungal-based biological crop protection, has raised €2.4 million in pre-seed equity funding. The round was co-led by Future Food Fund and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from PINC, the venture arm of Paulig, bringing the company’s total funding to €4.3 million. The crop read more
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Outpost Bio raises $3.5M pre-seed for human microbiology models
Outpost Bio, a company focused on decoding complex interactions in human biology, has raised a $3.5 million pre-seed round co-led by Merantix Capital and Seedcamp, with participation from OpenSeed VC, Defined, and several strategic family offices and angel investors. Human microbiology examines how microbial communities living in and on the body metabolise drugs, process read more
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SolveAI raises $50M to help employees build their own enterprise software
London-based SolveAI, a platform that enables employees to build compliant enterprise software without writing code, has raised a $45 million Series A led by GV alongside a previously undisclosed $5 million pre-seed round led by Accel. Northzone, Mantis VC, and NeverLift also participated, along with angel investors including Mike LoSapio, CISO of Palantir, Pushmeet Kohli, read more
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Grodi raises €2.5M led by Swanlaab to advance greenhouse automation
Grodi, a company focused on autonomous robotics and computer vision for intensive agriculture, has secured a €2.5 million investment round led by Swanlaab Innvierte Agri FoodTech, with participation from Axon Desarrollo Andalucía and Innvierte, SICC del CDTI. Founded in 2022 in Almería by Samuel Ruíz, Natalia Gálvez, and Ana Molina, Grodi has built a multidisciplinary read more
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Wayve raises $1.2B at $8.6B valuation to scale embodied AI for autonomous driving
Ai for autonomous driving company Wayve today announced it has raised $1.2 billion in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation to $8.6 billion. The funding accelerates the company’s shift from AI research leadership to scaled commercial deployment of its end-to-end AI platform. The round was led by Eclipse, Balderton and SoftBank Vision read more
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Secfix raises $12M Series A to build end-to-end security compliance platform
Munich-based Secfix, an end-to-end security compliance platform, has closed an oversubscribed $12 million Series A round led by Alstin Capital, with participation from Bayern Kapital and existing investor neosfer, an early-stage investor of the Commerzbank Group. The funding will support the company’s expansion across Europe and the further development of its AI-native capabilities and CISO-as-a-Service read more
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Dutch AI inference chipmaker Axelera AI raises $250M
A Dutch chipmaker which designs and manufactures chips for AI inference use has raised more than $250m, with backing from new investor BlackRock. Innovation Industries, the European VC fund, is the lead investor in the round inAxelera AI. The round also features new investors BlackRock and SiteGround Capital as well as existing investors, including Bitfury, read more
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Quantcore raises £2.5M to build UK's sovereign manufacturing capability
Glasgow-based Quantcore has secured £2.5 million in seed funding to develop a sovereign supply chain for quantum hardware, as the UK seeks to strengthen domestic capacity in technologies linked to national security and economic competitiveness. The round was co-led by PXN Ventures, Blackfinch Ventures, and Scottish Enterprise, with additional backing from Quantum Exponential and STAC. read more
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From ‘prompt-and-pray’ to production: Straion raises €1.1M to govern AI coding at scale
Today, Marathon VC is leading a €1.1 million Seed round for Straion, the rules layer built to turn the current chaos of AI coding into governed, production-grade engineering. We have entered the “Prompt-and-Pray” era of software development. Tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor have turned every developer into a high-speed generator, but for engineering leaders read more
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Tingit raises €1.5M to scale AI-powered repair platform across Europe
Tingit, a startup transforming how we repair fashion and electronics, has raised €1.5 million investment round to take its AI-driven repairs platform across the European Union. Led by Coinvest Capital and joined by Firstpick, NGL Ventures, and previous investors Heartfelt (Germany), BADideas (Latvia), and Purpose Tech (Czech Republic), the funding marks a major step toward read more
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Copla raises €6M Series A to support EU regulatory compliance
Copla, a European regtech company developing real-time compliance infrastructure for regulated financial services, has raised €6 million in a Series A funding round led by Baltic DeepTech & AI VC Iron Wolf Capital. US-based Operator Stack also participated, alongside existing investors including Specialist VC, SuperHero Capital, FirstPick, NGL Ventures, Loggerhead Partners, and a group of read more
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nuuEnergy raises €4.3M to scale regional heat-pump installations
Munich-based energytech startup nuuEnergy, which focuses on building regional heat-pump installation businesses, has secured €4.3 million in seed funding. The round was led by amberra, the corporate venturing studio of the Cooperative Financial Network Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, with participation from EnjoyVenture and existing investors HTGF, Vireo Ventures, better ventures, and Bynd Venture Capital. The heat pump read more
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Klaris raises $1M to address regulatory challenges in medtech
London-based Klaris, an AI-driven medtech startup focused on automating regulatory compliance for medical device companies, has closed a $1 million pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Meridian Health Ventures, a specialist fund backed by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, King’s College Hospital, University College London Hospitals, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Existing read more
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Paket Mutfak raises $3.8M to grow multi-brand cloud kitchen model
Paket Mutfak, a cloud kitchen software startup, has raised $3.8 million to support its ongoing expansion. The round included additional investment from existing backers such as Nokta Yatırım Holding, Ünlü & Co, and Fırat İşbecer, alongside new investors including Ali Sabancı, Sip & Bite GSYF, Robert Baler, and Corsini Global. The latest funding brings the read more
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