Jobtoolz from Belgium acquires Ireland’s HireHive to expand Recruitment Software Capabilities

Belgium-based Jobtoolz, a recruitment platform for SMEs, has announced the acquisition of HireHive, an Irish provider of AI-powered Applicant Tracking System (ATS) solutions. This strategic move aims to strengthen Jobtoolz’s presence in the recruitment software market and expand its geographical reach.

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Jobtoolz from Belgium acquires Ireland’s HireHive to expand Recruitment Software Capabilities

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VRelax secures €1.2M to enhance VR Solutions for Mental and Physical Health

Groningen-based VRelax, a company providing Virtual Reality (VR) solutions to address mental health issues, has successfully raised €1.2 million from Healthy.Capital, Knop Ventures, and CCO Sander Paul van Tongeren.

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InfraVia Capital Partners acquires majority Stake in GIGA Storage to propel Energy Storage Solutions

Paris-based InfraVia Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Amstelveen-based GIGA Storage, a developer of energy storage projects specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for the Netherlands and Belgium. Although the terms of the deal remain undisclosed, the transaction is expected to close in the coming months.

Poland

Quantia from Poland secures €1.1M to boost Sales with AI-Driven Recommendations

Quantia, a Poland-based startup utilizing AI to enhance product sales for brands, has successfully raised $1.2 million (approximately €1.1 million) in fresh funding. The company plans to use this capital to advance product development and extend its market presence in Western Europe, particularly targeting the UK, Nordics, Spain, and Germany.

Czech Republic

Behavio from Prague raises €2.25M in Funding to advance AI-Powered Brand Measurement

Prague's Behavio, a startup focusing on innovative brand measurement technology, has successfully raised €2.25 million in late-seed funding from Amsterdam’s Airbridge Equity Partners.

Netherlands

Forestwise from the Netherlands secures Investment from Terratai to protect Rainforests

Forestwise, a North Brabant-based company dedicated to halting deforestation in Kalimantan's rainforests, has announced a significant investment from Denpasar-based Terratai, a venture builder focused on nature-centric enterprises.

Belgium

Companion energy from Belgium secures €2.1M to support Industries cut Energy and Emissions Costs

Belgian startup Companion energy, based in Ghent, has secured €2.1 million in funding to support its mission of aiding industrial enterprises in reducing energy costs and emissions. The investment came from notable investors including Übermorgen Ventures, Cavalry Ventures, Entourage, and Imec.istart Future Fund.

Netherlands

Antfarm from Amsterdam secures €200K to revolutionize Recycling with Robots and AI

Amsterdam-based robotic startup Antfarm has announced the successful securing of €200,000 in investment from the company’s co-founder and CEO, Sébastien Willems. This funding is aimed at accelerating Antfarm's growth and enhancing its AI and robotic solutions to address the global waste crisis effectively.

Startup Ecosystem

European VC Market shows Signs of Recovery in 2024 according to PitchBook Report

The latest PitchBook report indicates a positive shift in Europe's venture capital (VC) sector, which appears to be rebounding after a significant decline in deal value last year. The report reveals that median deal sizes in Europe have increased across all stages in the first quarter of 2024.

United Kingdom

PolyAI raises $50M at $500M Valuation to advance AI-Powered Enterprise Solutions

London-based PolyAI, known for its customer-led voice assistants for enterprises, has successfully raised $50 million (€46 million) in a recent funding round, achieving a valuation of $500 million (€460 million). The round was led by Hedosophia and NVentures, the venture capital arm of NVIDIA, with participation from existing investors Khosla

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