In recent developments, the federal government, KfW, the financial sector, and players from the startup ecosystem have agreed on joint efforts to strengthen growth and innovation financing in Germany.
Amsterdam-based Return, an energy transition platform, announced on Thursday that it has acquired a majority stake in Hamburg-based J&P Batterie Projekte with a €50M investment and commitment.
Amsterdam-based Kryha, a blockchain studio, announced on Wednesday that it has been declared bankrupt.
Bulgaria’s Ekaterina Zaharieva has been selected as the EU’s first-ever Commissioner for Startups, Research, and Innovation for the next five years (2024-2029).
Lyon, France-based Brenus Pharma, a biotech company specialising in developing cancer vaccines, announced on Wednesday that it has secured €22.2M in a Series A funding round.
London-based NetMind, an AI company that aims to advance Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), announced on Tuesday that it has invested £2M (approximately €2.3M) in TG0, a London-based developer of AI-powered human-machine interfaces.
The European Investment Bank (EIB), on Monday, September 16, announced that it has signed a €40M credit facility with Stark Future to finance the company’s…
Ghent, Belgium-based Timefold, a software startup, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €6M from Lakestar, an early investor in Spotify, Revolut, Sennder, and others.
Italy-based Renewcast, a company specialised in wind energy generation forecasting, announced recently, that it has secured €2M through a SAFE/CLA funding round.
Warsaw-based PFR Ventures, Poland’s Development Financial Institution, that provides capital to venture capital and private equity funds, announced on Monday that it has invested in four new early-stage VC funds.
Berlin-based Smalt, a talent development and technology services platform for the green trades sector, announced on Monday that it has secured €8M in a pre-emptive seed funding round.
Update: Invest-NL will receive €900M from the government in additional financing up to and including 2029.
