Amsterdam-based Avantium raises €84.8M to commercialise plastic PEF and reach…
Amsterdam-based Avantium, a company specialising in sustainable chemistry technologies, announces it has raised a total of €84.8M.
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London’s Conduct breaks cover after 18 months in stealth with €10.1M to simplify…
London-based Conduct, an enterprise AI startup founded by three former Palantir engineers, emerges from stealth with a $12M (approximately…
Arches Capital backs Amsterdam-based PromptWatch in €1.2M round to optimise brand…
Amsterdam-based PromptWatch, a Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and AI visibility platform, has secured €1.2M in a seed funding round led by Arches Capital.
London’s Nscale teams up with Microsoft, NVIDIA, and OpenAI to supercharge UK’s AI…
UK-based Nscale, an AI infrastructure provider, has announced a partnership with several major US technology companies, including Microsoft, NVIDIA, and OpenAI, to support the UK AI sector.
London-based BNVT Capital launches €126.5M debut fund to back AI-first startups…
London-based VC firm BNVT Capital announced the launch of its debut $150M (approximately €126.5M) fund to invest in AI-first and technology-driven companies that solve humanity’s most pressing challenges.
Germany’s suena energy raises €8M to boost AI-powered smart trading for batteries…
After securing seven-figure funding, Germany’s desk.ly acquires desk booking…
Osnabrück, Germany-based desk.ly, a provider of an AI-powered platform for modern workplace management, announced the acquisition of Sedeo, a desk booking solution.
Bavaria’s feld.energy bags €10M to help farmers grow crops and produce solar power…
Germany’s feld.energy closes seed funding to develop Agri-PV systems that allow farmers to grow crops and generate solar power on the same land.
Prinsjesdag 2025: Dutch cabinet to invest €500M+ in the tech sector from 2026
The Dutch caretaker government announced that it is planning to invest over €500M in the country’s technology sector starting in 2026.
Amsterdam-based Merqato’s Thomas Beelaerts steps down as founder
Thomas Beelaerts has announced his decision to step down as founder of Merqato, an AI-powered platform to optimise operational planning, marking the end of a 2.5-year journey with the company.
Zurich-based Una Terra closes €50M Circular Economy Growth fund to cut plastic…
Zurich-based Una Terra, a venture capital and growth equity platform, announced a €50M close of its Circular Economy Growth Fund.
What’s in a Name: The blueprint behind building Bisly’s bespoke brand
In Europe, buildings consume a large amount of energy, accounting for 40 per cent of all energy use in the EU, according to the European Commission’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.