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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.

Business

In other news this week: MECH-I-TRONIC secures €105M, Solveo Energies raises €98M for…

There's been a lot happening in the tech and startup world lately with new funding, acquisitions, and expansion plans.

May 31, 2025

Business

AI tool of the week: Definely’s agentic AI tool ‘Enhance’ speeds up legal workflows by…

Typically, lawyers spend 56 per cent of their time manually drafting and reviewing contracts.

May 30, 2025

Business

Ireland’s Outmin secures €4M to expand its AI finance platform; appoints new Chairman

Dublin-based Outmin, a startup transforming how small and medium-sized businesses manage their finances, has raised €4M in the latest funding round.

May 30, 2025

Funding

Amsterdam’s SkyNRG secures €250M to build SAF plants in the Netherlands, Sweden, and the…

Amsterdam-based SkyNRG, a company specialised in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), has secured €250M from APG, on behalf of its pension fund client ABP.

May 30, 2025

News

Ex-CLARK CPO’s AI startup TODAY bags €1M to free financial advisors from admin chores

Copenhagen-based TODAY, a vertical AI startup has secured €1M in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Berlin-based AI-SaaS-Fund Lucid Capita.

May 30, 2025

Business

Rome’s Translated leads new €29M Horizon Europe project that aims to bring AI into the…

Rome-based Translated, a firm specialised in AI-powered language solutions, has officially announced it will lead DVPS (Diversibus Viis Plurima Solvo, Latin…

May 29, 2025

Business

European Commission announces EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy: All you need to know

The European Commission has announced a comprehensive "EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy" to boost the growth of startups and scaleups across the European Union.

May 29, 2025

News

These are the 2025 richest Quote self-made millionaires in Dutch tech

In the ever-evolving world of startups and innovation, the Netherlands continues to shine as a breeding ground for young tech talent.

May 28, 2025

Business

Amsterdam-based startups that raised funding in May 2025; 13 of them are hiring right…

The first half of 2025 is about to end!

May 28, 2025

Business

UK firm Ankar bags €3.5M to accelerate its ‘AI for inventors’ platform

London-based Ankar, an AI platform for Intellectual Property, has raised £3M (approximately €3.5M) in a Seed funding round led by Index Ventures.

May 28, 2025

Business

Payment industry veterans launch Velocity with €8.9M to build the OS for digital finance

Velocity, a financial infrastructure platform, announced a $10M (approximately €8.9M) pre-seed funding round to launch the operating system for digital finance.

May 28, 2025

Business

Delft-based medtech startup STIL lands €2M to grow non-invasive tremor relief tech

Delft-based STIL, a neurotechnology startup reshaping treatment options for essential tremor, announced that it has secured €????M in growth capital.

May 27, 2025