Spanish software unicorn Factorial has secured a significant €75M funding from General Catalyst, leveraging this capital to maintain robust growth as it aims for financial self-sufficiency.
Spanish software unicorn Factorial has secured a significant €75M funding from General Catalyst, leveraging this capital to maintain robust growth as it aims for financial self-sufficiency.
The Spanish startup Onum recently announced a significant financial milestone, securing €25.7M in Series A funding to propel its mission of transforming complex, noisy data into actionable insights.
Proxima Fusion, the first spin-out from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), has announced a significant €20M seed funding round. This round, led by redalpine and notably oversubscribed, marks a pivotal moment for the Munich-based startup.
Weenat, a France-based agricultural technology company, has announced a significant €8.5M Series C funding round led by the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF), with contributions from Pymwymic, LIBERSET, and IDIA Capital Investissement. This investment will fuel Weenat's expansion across Europe, enhancing the agricultural community's resilience to climate change through its
Berlin-based Torg, a B2B startup transforming food and beverage sourcing with its AI-powered platform, has successfully closed an oversubscribed €2.7M Seed funding round. This investment will fuel the development of Torg's platform, expand its supplier database, and create more intuitive tools to streamline the sourcing process.
Varda Space, headquartered in California, has successfully raised $90 million in its Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $145 million. The round was led by Caffeinated Capital (CIONIC and Cedar), with contributions from Lux Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and Khosla Ventures.
Vancouver's Hootsuite, a leading social media management platform, has announced its acquisition of Talkwalker, a Luxembourg-based provider of AI-powered social listening solutions. This strategic move aims to elevate Hootsuite's capabilities in the evolving landscape of social media performance.
Log my Care, a London-based pioneer in digital care management, has successfully raised an additional £3M (approximately €3.49M) in funding from its existing investor, Mercia Ventures. This latest investment brings the company's total funding to over £7M (approximately €8.15M), marking a significant milestone in its journey to revolutionize care management.
Web Summit, the esteemed annual technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal, has welcomed back its co-founder Paddy Cosgrave as CEO. This leadership change comes after Katherine Maher's brief tenure as CEO, which followed Cosgrave's departure amid controversy over his public criticisms related to the Israel-Hamas conflict in October 2023.
Elevator Ventures, the venture capital manager of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) based in Vienna, has announced the launch of EV II, a new €70M Venture Capital fund. This fund is dedicated to investing in innovative companies at the Series A & B stages, focusing on fintech and beyond banking sectors.
