Circular-economy leader refurbed has raised €50 million to fuel its European expansion — with a major focus on entering the UK market — and to strengthen its AI-driven sustainable recommerce platform.
Circular-economy leader refurbed has raised €50 million to fuel its European expansion — with a major focus on entering the UK market — and to strengthen its AI-driven sustainable recommerce platform.
The founders behind Oculus are back with a new ambitious venture — and a quarter-billion dollars to fund it. Sesame, a conversational AI and smart glasses startup led by Brendan Iribe (Oculus co-founder and former CEO) and Ankit Kumar (former CTO of AR startup Ubiquity6), has raised a $250 million
Cleantech venture builder BigCircle Ventures has raised €2 million to accelerate the creation of new startups tackling energy, materials, and circular economy challenges.
Anti-fraud startup Acoru has raised €10 million in a Series A round to help banks detect and prevent AI-powered scams, money mule activity, and financial crime before transactions occur.
Clinical-stage biotech Exeliom Biosciences has secured an additional €2.85 million in Series A funding, bringing its total Series A round to €11.85 million.
CFO-as-a-Service scaleup Scaleup Finance has raised £3 million to launch Nume, the world’s first AI-powered Chief Financial Officer — designed from the collective experience of 40 CFOs and 500 SMEs to bring financial leadership to small and mid-sized businesses worldwide.
YC-backed HR-tech startup Cercli has raised an oversubscribed $12 million Series A round to build the AI-native operating system for people and finance teams across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
European AI breakout Nexos.ai has raised $30 million in Series A funding to help enterprises adopt AI safely — turning what’s often seen as a data risk into a productivity advantage.
Drone technology startup Fuvex has raised €1.7 million in the first phase of its Series A round, fueling expansion into new verticals including gas pipelines, agriculture, and security/defense, as well as international markets across Europe and Latin America.
