Zympler raises €1.5M seed to simplify energy management for businesses

Zympler, the Utrecht-based energy software startup formerly known as Simpl.energy, has raised €1.5M in seed funding to expand its platform that helps companies optimise and connect energy systems such as solar panels, batteries, and EV charging stations.

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Zympler raises €1.5M seed to simplify energy management for businesses

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NATO awards nearly $1M to Canadian defence tech startups Reaction Dynamics and Tactiql

Two Canadian startups — Reaction Dynamics and Tactiql — have secured nearly $1M CAD in funding after being selected for Phase 2 of NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA).

United States

GE Aerospace invests $300M in Beta Technologies to develop hybrid-electric aircraft power systems

GE Aerospace will invest $300M in Beta Technologies, the Vermont-based electric aviation company, as part of a strategic partnership to co-develop a hybrid-electric turbogenerator system for next-generation aircraft.

Finland

IQM from Finland raises €275M Series B to scale superconducting quantum computers

IQM Quantum Computers, the Espoo-based builder of full-stack superconducting quantum systems, has raised €275M in a record-breaking Series B round, bringing its total funding to $600M (€514M) and valuing the company at unicorn status.

Canada

White Star Capital launches $50M seed fund to lead Canadian rounds

White Star Capital, a global multi-stage venture capital firm with strong Canadian roots, has launched a new $50M North American Seed Fund to address the early-stage funding gap in Canada.

Belgium

Wooclap raises €25M to expand its interactive learning platform globally

Wooclap, the Brussels-based edtech SaaS company transforming lectures and training sessions into interactive experiences, has raised €25M in fresh funding.

Belgium

Ghent’s Driven raises €1.5M to modernize sales commissions with AI

Driven, a Ghent-based startup building an AI-powered platform for managing sales commissions, has raised €1.5 million in seed funding.

Germany

Hamburg’s TrustNXT raises €1.6M pre-seed to fight AI manipulation of images and videos

TrustNXT, a Hamburg-based computer vision and cybersecurity startup, has secured €1.6 million in pre-seed financing to scale its technology for protecting images and videos against AI-based manipulation and cyberattacks.

India

India’s Citymall raises $47M Series D to scale value-focused online grocery platform

Citymall, a Gurgaon-based e-commerce startup focused on budget grocery delivery in India’s smaller cities, has raised $47M in Series D funding led by Accel, with participation from existing investors WaterBridge Ventures, Citius, General Catalyst, Elevation Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, and Jungle Ventures.

United States

Orchard Robotics raises $22M Series A to bring AI-powered crop intelligence to fruit farms

Orchard Robotics, a New York-based agtech startup founded by Charlie Wu, a Cornell dropout and Thiel Fellow, has raised $22 million in Series A funding to help fruit growers manage crops with tractor-mounted vision AI cameras.

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Zympler raises €1.5M seed to simplify energy management for businesses