SoftBank-backed edtech unicorn GoStudent raises €300M led by Amsterdam’s Prosus…
The funds will help GoStudent to expand its services internationally, expand its offerings through M&A, and increase market share in existing geographies.
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Swedish House Mafia’s Steve Angello backs new blockchain-based music rights…
Amsterdam tech events to look forward to in the beginning of 2022
New year, new chances to meet up, expand your horizon and learn some new skills.
Tallinn’s Bolt raises €628M at €7.4B valuation to accelerate the transition from…
The proceeds from this round will help Bolt to further scale its existing products and accelerate the transition from owned cars to shared mobility in cities.
17 Amsterdam-based funding rounds of 2021 that we missed
The Netherlands, home to a vibrant startup and scale-up ecosystem, witnessed a massive cash flow in 2021. Dutch startups and scale-ups raised €4.5B in venture capital in the first three quarters of 2021. Interestingly, more than a third of the startups that raised funding in H1 2021 are from Amsterdam.
The Dutch govt launches new accelerator to help Dutch tech startups grow in US…
ScaleNL, a public-private organisation offering a launch platform in the US to promising Dutch tech startups, has announced a new accelerator.
From deodorant to digital fashion: design and innovation go hand in hand
Design is everywhere.
Amsterdam-based investment app BUX Zero introduces cryptocurrencies: Know more…
At the release of cryptocurrencies on BUX Zero, there will be zero commission on the buying and selling of crypto assets.
Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum secures €79.5M funding, eyes global expansion
Sygnum, a Zurich-based digital asset bank, and trading platform, announced on Thursday that it has raised $90M (approx €79.5M) funding in an oversubscribed Series B funding round.
Lithuanian electric car-sharing company SPARK Technologies secures €30M capital…
SPARK Technologies, a Vilnius-based electric car-sharing company, announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with Luxembourg-based private, alternative investment group, GEM Global Yield LLC SCS, for a €30M capital commitment.
Belgium-based Timeseer raises €5.3M for its AI powered time-series data…
Timeseer’s goal is to automate the overall data orchestration throughout an organisation to deliver high-quality, on-demand data to customers.
Unicorns, zebras, and the meaning of growth for Amsterdam startups
Is becoming a unicorn the ultimate goal for a startup?