Antler launches Antler ONE programme to back continental Europe’s top tech founders
Antler, a global early-stage venture capital firm, has announced the launch of Antler ONE, a new flagship product for outlier founders in Continental Europe.
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Rotterdam’s AI startup Passionfruit secures backing from Smarter Ventures to automate ESG and food safety compliance
Rotterdam-based Passionfruit, an AI startup that helps food companies tackle ESG, quality, and compliance challenges, has secured a €250,000 investment from Smarter Ventures.
Berlin’s MOTOR Ai raises €17.1M to expand explainable and regulation-ready autonomous driving in Europe
Berlin-based MOTOR Ai, a company specialised in developing Level 4 intelligence for autonomous driving, has secured $20M (approximately €17.1M) in a seed funding round led by Segenia Capital and eCAPITAL, with participation from mobility-focused angels.
The Hague’s UpToMore raises €3M to challenge BUX with the ‘most boring investment app in the Netherlands’
The Hague-based UpToMore, a fintech company, announced the launch of an investment app today that bypasses banks and brokers.
Dutch NFC ID verification firm Inverid acquired by Norway’s Signicat: Know more
Trondheim, Norway-based Signicat, a pan-European digital identity company, announced the acquisition of Inverid, the Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders.
In other news this week: NUCLIDIUM raises €84M, CarOnSale drives away with €70M, EvlaBio lands €21M and more
It’s been a fast-paced week in the world of startups and tech innovation, with news flying in from all corners — funding rounds, strategic partnerships, product launches, and major acquisitions.
AI Tool of the Week: Copenhagen’s Corti launches Europe's first sovereign healthcare AI infrastructure
Copenhagen-based Corti, an AI infrastructure provider for healthcare, has introduced new cloud capabilities to help European health systems use advanced, real-time AI while following strict data privacy laws.
Amsterdam-based CapitalT announces first close of €50M Fund II to scale impact investing
Amsterdam-based CapitalT, a (pre) seed stage VC that invests in software technology companies, announced the first close of its second…
Amsterdam’s fintech Figo Mobility secures backing from ex-Adyen payments head Edgar Verschuur:
Amsterdam-based Figo Mobility, a fintech that simplifies mobility management and travel expenses for employers, secures an investment from Edgar Verschuur, former Global Head of Payments at Adyen.
Prosus launches AI House Amsterdam to help Europe become an ‘AI maker, not an AI taker’
Amsterdam-based Prosus, a global technology company, announced the launch of AI House Amsterdam, a state-of-the-art innovation hub designed…
Enschede-based QuiX Quantum secures €15M to launch first universal photonic quantum computer
Enschede-based QuiX Quantum, the Dutch photonic quantum computing pioneer, has secured €15M in Series A funding co-led by Invest NL and EIC Fund.
Re-arming Europe: Darkstar launches €25M pan-European defence fund for battlefield-ready tech, weapons; secures €15M first close
Darkstar, a defence tech ecosystem builder, announced the official launch of Europe’s first pan-European defence fund fully dedicated to backing real military systems, including weapons and dual-use technologies.