The gist: Vitroscope, a biotech company developing perfusion platforms to study immune activity, treatment responses and disease mechanisms in real time, has raised $7 million, comprising a $5 million seed roun...
The gist: 1nhaler, a Scotland-based drug delivery device developer, has secured £2.2 million in follow-on funding to progress its novel pop-up cardboard inhaler towards first regulatory approval. Archangels led...
The gist: Austrian startup Tumbleweed has raised €6.9 million in the country's largest-ever spacetech seed round, just four months after launching Austria's first commercial satellite. PactVC led the round, wit...
The gist: Before I even spoke to Robin Haak, more than one person warned me he was “a lot”. And they're not entirely wrong. He's outspoken, intense and hardly your typical VC. But spend any time talking to him,...
The gist: Gallium Defense has emerged from stealth with a €7.1 million seed funding round led by Keen Venture Partners and 360 Capital, with participation from Omnes Capital and Polytechnique Ventures. The Fren...
The gist: One thing I often hear from startups is that they wish their government would hire a bunch of entrepreneurs to solve its inefficiencies. Not in the vein of DOGE, with its focus on cutting government s...
The gist: Scottish Widows, Aberdeen Investments and IP Group today announced their first investments to connect workplace pension savings with high-growth, innovative UK science and technology companies via the...
The gist: This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €1.3 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.Britain has no shortage of startu...
The gist: European healthtech scaleups are tackling some of the industry’s most persistent challenges, from delayed diagnoses and overburdened hospitals to complex diseases with limited effective treatments. W...
The gist: Global connection network Greentech Alliance (GTA) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Intermobility, a European transport and mobility network of more than 1,000 companies, public authoritie...
The gist: Deeptech startup Prismus has obtained €163,000 (CHF 150,000) from Venture Kick to advance Lupa, its AI-powered platform that connects scientific research with industrial opportunities. By transformin...
The gist: Belgian accelerator imec.istart is expanding into Spain, Germany and Bulgaria, bringing its startup acceleration programmes and investment activities to six European countries, building on its existi...
The gist: The UK government has put startups and scaleups firmly on its economic agenda, but the bigger question is whether its latest measures can help more British companies stay and scale at home. As Tech.eu...
The gist: Digital Science, a UK company providing researchers with data, tools and infrastructure, has acquired Jenni AI, an AI-native platform trusted by more than 8 million students and researchers in 189 co...
The gist: Seraphim, a global leader in SpaceTech investment, today launched the Seraphim Academy, a selective programme that will invest $150,000 in early-stage companies through two funding stages and provide ...
The gist: Foodtech app FLTRD has received more than half a million euros from an impact investor, 4impact capital, and a group of angel investors from the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The app lets...
The gist: BY Venture Partners, a global early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Dubai, today announced the successful $60 million close of its third vehicle, Fund III and the launch of its Portuguese ...
The gist: German fusion power company Proxima Fusion has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Japanese companies Fujikura and Kyoto Fusioneering to develop critical technologies and industrial supply c...
The gist: Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, former private equity fund manager Rapolas Markevičius decided to put his experience to work in a very different industry: defence technology. Today,...
The gist: A coalition of more than 30 European energy organisations, including investment firms World Fund, Wind Capital, and Natural Hydrogen Ventures, has published an open letter to European Commission Presi...
The gist: Today, clinical health platform Vera Health announced a $28.5 million Series A led by Threshold Ventures, with participation from Optum Ventures, the healthcare venture firm backed by UnitedHealth Gro...
The gist: Swiss tech-bio firm Atlas Bio today launched from stealth with a $10 million Seed round led by Creandum, alongside a previously unannounced pre-Seed round led by First Momentum Ventures and LEA Partne...
The gist: At Tech.eu, we regularly speak to Ukrainian startups and founders deeply affected by Russia's unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. But what happens when you're a European startup that ha...
The gist: As part of the UK’s National AI Biosecurity Initiative, the government is establishing the AI Biosecurity Lab (AIBL). The AI Biosecurity Lab will be the world’s first dedicated AI biosecurity organis...
The gist: Finnish technology company Volare has completed Volare 01, its first industrial-scale protein factory in Pori, Finland. The 10,000-square-metre facility targets to produce up to 5,000 tonnes of insect...
The gist: This week, we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €1.5 billion and 4 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.We also released our Q3 report offering...
The gist: A few years ago, a couple arrived at an EV charging site on a mobility scooter in broad daylight, armed with a hacksaw. They proceeded to steal the charging cables, apparently unconcerned about being ...
The gist: What would you do if you suddenly started experiencing forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, and brain fog, just as you were reaching the peak of your career and earning potential, only to find the...
The gist: Industrialtech company Körber is acquiring a stake in NAiSE, a Germany-based software company specialising in vendor-agnostic fleet management. Together, the two partners are combining their capabili...
The gist: Investment firm Seaya has announced the launch of Seaya Nova, its new growth fund, after raising €600 million at first close in just six months. The fund is backed by the European Investment Fund (EI...