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Portugal’s BM2Solar closes €2M Series A round to help solar farms store power without paying upfront
Lisbon-based BM2Solar closes €2M Series A funding round.
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Winners of Gerard & Anton Award 2025: Meet the 10 most promising startups from Brainport
The 10 new winners of the Gerard & Anton Award 2025 were announced in Eindhoven, Netherlands, yesterday.
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Germany’s AI search analytics startup Peec AI secures two funding rounds in five months: Know more
Berlin-based Peec AI has secured €7M in funding within five months of its founding.
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Leeds-based AssetCool raises €11.5M to tackle power grid bottlenecks with smart coating technology
Leeds-based AssetCool, a UK company focused on improving overhead power line capacity to address grid congestion, has secured £10M (nearly €11.56M) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round.
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Delft-based FieldFactors raises €1.6M to help cities capture and reuse rainwater
Delft-based FieldFactors has raised €1.65M in a funding round to support the growth of its local rainwater reuse systems.
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Delft-based Groove Quantum secures €10M EIC funding to accelerate germanium-based quantum computing
Delft-based Groove Quantum, a company that develops germanium-based quantum computing technology, has obtained €10M in funding through the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator programme.
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Amsterdam’s Balthazar raises €1.8M in pre-seed round to build the first OS for deep tech R&D labs
Amsterdam-based Balthazar, an AI-enabled platform that aims to reinvent how deep tech R&D labs run, has secured a total of €1.8M in a pre-seed funding round.
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Finland’s Steady Energy secures €32M to build the world’s first commercial nuclear heating reactor by early 2030s
Steady Energy, a Finnish nuclear tech company that aims to transform the heating industry, has completed a €32M funding round.
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Amsterdam-based insurtech startup Surebird raises fresh funding: Know more
Amsterdam-based Surebird, an insurtech startup, has closed a fresh funding round.
Business
Meet the European companies that raised the top 10 funding rounds in H1 2025; 6 are currently hiring
European technology companies are commanding attention on the global stage, with several securing massive funding rounds that place them among the world's largest deals in 2025. This surge reflects a startup ecosystem that continues to attract investor confidence despite broader economic uncertainties.
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Prague’s TopK raises €4.6M to build a search engine for the AI era
Prague-based TopK has raised $5.5M (nearly €4.66M) in seed funding to advance its AI-native search platform.
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Dutch-based SDS Separation secures €2M to make carbon capture work for smaller industries
Zwijndrecht-based SDS Separation BV, a Dutch company specialising in end-to-end carbon capturing, has completed a Series A funding round of €2M.