Zurich’s Chipmind emerges from stealth with €2M to bring AI agents to chip design
Chipmind, a Zurich-based startup creating AI tools to improve microchip development, has launched after a period of stealth.
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Amsterdam-based Hydryx raises €2.5M to turn trash into clean power
Dutch climate tech startup Hydryx has raised capital in seed funding to expand its innovative methane-capture technology across Europe.
Dutch-based GIGA Storage unveils Giraffe, Amsterdam's largest energy storage project
GIGA Storage launched its third large-scale energy storage project in Amsterdam’s Western Port Area to boost grid reliability and support clean power.
After EIF’s €40M, Amsterdam’s Keen Venture Partners lands another €40M from PME Pensioenfonds for defence fund
Amsterdam’s Keen Venture Partners secures another €40M from PME Pensioenfonds for its defence fund to strengthen Europe’s strategic autonomy.
Cut the Q to P: Bristol’s PEEQUAL raises funding to scale its squat-and-go, sustainable women's urinal
Bristol-based PEEQUAL, known as the UK’s first “squat-and-go” women’s urinal, has raised close to £1M (around €1.1M) in fresh funding.
AI Tool of the Week: Amsterdam unicorn DataSnipper unveils Microsoft-powered AI Agents for faster, error-free audits
Amsterdam unicorn DataSnipper, in collaboration with the Redmond giant Microsoft, launched its new AI Agents to transform auditing and financial reporting.
London's unlock VC unveils 18 female-founded startups to watch at Paris Summit for Founders Connect
London-based Unlock VC spotlights 18 women-led startups tackling AI, health, and more for Founders Connect Program.
Amsterdam’s Return raises €300M from pension investor APG to scale battery storage across Europe
Amsterdam-based Return raises significant funding from this pension investor to expand its European battery storage platform and strengthen…
Meet General Intuition: AI gaming startup co-founded by Dutch entrepreneur and Medal spin-off raises €114M Seed round
US-based AI startup General Intuition, co-founded by Dutch entrepreneur Pim de Witte, raises €114M in one of 2025’s largest AI investments.
London’s Allye Energy raises €2.1M to expand smart battery storage across Europe
Allye Energy has closed a €2.1M seed funding round to accelerate the deployment of its smart battery energy storage technology.
ROM Utrecht Region invests in fintech Eyevestor to boost access to capital for local entrepreneurs
ROM Utrecht Region and the Utrecht-based fintech platform Eyevestor are joining forces to expand financing options for entrepreneurs in the…
Amsterdam's Northsea secures €660K to make customer research faster, cheaper, and more reliable with AI
Northsea, an Amsterdam-based AI-native research platform, has raised a €660K pre-seed round led by CapitalT.