Merchkit, a Vancouver- and Toronto-based startup founded by former leaders of EventMobi and Voiceflow, has raised $2 million CAD ($1.4M USD) in pre-seed funding to automate retail merchandising and product catalog management using AI.
Merchkit, a Vancouver- and Toronto-based startup founded by former leaders of EventMobi and Voiceflow, has raised $2 million CAD ($1.4M USD) in pre-seed funding to automate retail merchandising and product catalog management using AI.
Toronto-based Vault, a multi-currency business banking startup, has rebranded as Venn after closing a $21.5 million CAD ($15.8M USD) Series A funding round.
São Paulo-based Capim, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech for dental services, has raised $26.7 million in Series A funding to expand its financial and SaaS offerings for dental clinics.
Stuttgart-based Qrago, a healthcare logistics and patient transport software startup, has raised €2.7 million in seed funding to scale operations across the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland).
Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has raised its first-ever European-focused fund, securing €1.8 billion ($1.9B) to invest in mid-sized software companies across the continent.
Perplexity AI, the AI-powered search engine startup, has launched a $50 million venture fund to invest in seed and pre-seed startups, particularly in the AI and search technology space.
Afynia, a biotech spin-out from McMaster University, has raised $5 million in seed funding to commercialize its EndomiR microRNA-based blood test for endometriosis.
Laval, QC-based Dispersa, a cleantech startup that transforms food waste into sustainable chemicals, has raised $5.8 million CAD ($4.3M USD) in seed funding to commercialize its PuraSurf biosurfactant.
