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Vigneshwar Ravichandran

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Vigneshwar has been a News Reporter at Silicon Canals since 2018. A seasoned technology journalist with almost a decade of experience, he covers the European startup ecosystem, from AI and Web3 to clean energy and health tech. Previously, he was a content producer and consumer product reviewer for leading Indian digital media, including NDTV, GizBot, and FoneArena. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Instrumentation in Chennai and a Diploma in Broadcasting Journalism in New Delhi.

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Amsterdam-based Dexter Energy bags €10.5M from ETF Partners, others to lead the charge…

Amsterdam-based Dexter Energy, a provider of AI-based power generation forecasting and trade optimisation solutions, announced on Tuesday that it has raised…

Apr 18, 2023

Business

Oxford-based Caristo Diagnostics bags €14.7M for AI-powered cardiac disease detection…

Oxford-based Caristo Diagnostics, a company that specialises in cardiac and vascular disease diagnostics and risk prediction, announced on Monday, April 18…

Apr 18, 2023

Business

Aegon Asset Management backs Amsterdam’s fintech firm Factris with €50M: Know more

Amsterdam-based Factris, a fintech company that provides quick, low-cost working capital to European SMEs, announced on Monday that it has secured €50M in funding from Aegon Asset Management.

Apr 17, 2023

Business

After filing for bankruptcy, Amsterdam-based Bundleboon acquired by France-based Little…

Amsterdam-based Bundleboon, an online curated shopping service that filed for bankruptcy in February, is set to get a new lease on life under new ownership.

Apr 17, 2023

Business

Amsterdam’s STX Group raises €150M credit facility to accelerate transition towards a…

Amsterdam-based STX Group, a global environmental commodity trader and climate solutions provider, announced on Thursday, April 13, that it has raised an innovative credit facility of up to €150M from environmental commodities.

Apr 17, 2023

Business

Aer Therapeutics bags €32.7M to develop treatment for mucus-associated lung diseases…

Aer Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical spin-out company and a collaboration between University College Dublin (UCD) and the University of California, San…

Apr 14, 2023

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Eindhoven’s SandGrain raises €1.3M for its trusted authentication solution for connected…

Eindhoven-based SandGrain, a company that specialises in 'Trusted Authentication,' announced on Tuesday, April 11, that it has secured €1.3M in a Seed…

Apr 14, 2023

Business

Meet Atem, an Amsterdam-based talent partner revolutionising leadership hiring for tech…

Co-founders Jake Grayston and Tiffany van Driel announced on Thursday, April 13, the launch of atem, a new talent partner platform for impactful tech founders and their investors.

Apr 14, 2023

Technology

Dutch SaaS scale-up Houzr raises undisclosed funding from Creative Capital Studio: Know…

Rotterdam-based Houzr, a SaaS scale-up, announced that it has secured undisclosed funding from Creative Capital Studio (CCS).

Apr 14, 2023

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Dublin-based medtech firm Neuromod Devices bags €30M to accelerate availability of…

Dublin-based Neuromod Devices, a medtech company that specialises in neuromodulation, announced on Thursday that it has secured €30M in a Series B round of…

Apr 13, 2023

Technology

Luxembourg’s Next Gate Tech raises €8M from Deutsche Börse Group, others: Know more

Luxembourg-based Next Gate Tech, a cloud-based fintech platform that provides SaaS solutions for the asset management industry, announced on Wednesday, April 12, that it has raised €8M in a new funding round.

Apr 13, 2023

Business

UK’s fintech unicorn Revolut launches Joint Account feature in the Netherlands and EEA

London-based fintech unicorn Revolut announced on Thursday that it has launched a new banking product - Joint Accounts in the Netherlands and the European Economic Area (EEA).

Apr 13, 2023