Iris Ventures secures €100M to back Purpose-Driven Consumer Brands across Europe

Growth equity firm Iris Ventures has announced the first close of its second fund, IRIS Fund II, raising €100 million toward a €200 million target to back the next generation of purpose-driven consumer and lifestyle brands across beauty, wellness, nutrition, longevity, and conscious living.

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Iris Ventures secures €100M to back Purpose-Driven Consumer Brands across Europe

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Aunoa raises €1.5M to scale Conversational AI Agents across Europe

Conversational AI startup Aunoa has secured €1.5 million in funding to expand its intelligent automation platform across Europe and strengthen its presence in high-volume customer engagement sectors.

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DeepTech Startup Immaterial raises €15.4M to scale Industrial Decarbonisation Platform

Advanced materials innovator Immaterial has raised €15.4 million in Series A2 funding to accelerate the commercial rollout of its monolithic metal–organic frameworks (m-MOFs) — a breakthrough material platform designed to cut costs and boost efficiency across industrial decarbonisation, carbon capture, and hydrogen storage.

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Kotcha snaps €3.5M to bring Elite AI Coaching to every Runner

AI-powered running startup Kotcha has raised €3.5 million to make professional-grade coaching accessible to runners of all levels.

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Elevara Medicines raises $70M Series A to redefine Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

Clinical-stage biotech Elevara Medicines has raised $70 million in Series A financing to advance its novel therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other chronic inflammatory diseases — marking one of Europe’s largest early-stage rounds in immunology this year.

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Swiss Bitcoin App Relai secures MiCA License in France and expands regulated Bitcoin Access across Europe

Bitcoin-only investment app Relai has become one of the first Bitcoin-focused companies to obtain a MiCA license from France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) — a major step toward making regulated Bitcoin access available across the European Union.

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Cybrid bags $10M USD Series A to bring Stablecoins into the Business Mainstream

Canadian fintech startup Cybrid has closed a $10 million USD Series A to accelerate adoption of stablecoin-based payments among financial institutions and enterprises — marking a major step toward mainstreaming blockchain-powered transactions in Canada.

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MarkeDroid raises €300K To scale its AI-Driven Distributed Energy Platform across Europe

Cleantech startup MarkeDroid has raised €300,000 in bridge funding to accelerate the rollout of its AI-powered distributed energy orchestration platform across Europe.

United Kingdom

Mondra raises £10M to scale Its AI-Powered Supply Chain Intelligence Platform across Europe

Climate volatility, supply shocks, and mounting sustainability pressure are forcing the global food industry to rethink how it operates — and Mondra wants to be the platform powering that transition. The London-based AI and data intelligence company has raised £10 million in Series A funding to expand its platform across

United Kingdom

SheMed snaps €43M to redefine personalized Women’s Healthcare in the UK

Women’s health startup SheMed has raised €43 million to scale its personalised healthcare platform across the UK, deepen its clinical capabilities, and invest in next-generation data infrastructure for predictive and preventative care.

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Iris Ventures secures €100M to back Purpose-Driven Consumer Brands across Europe