Dutch tech sector’s ‘faltering’ growth and ‘alarming’ decline in new startups…
The number of Dutch startups successfully scaling up to become scale-ups also remains low.
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Europe leaps into action at AI Action Summit 2025: France’s €109B AI investment…
On 10 and 11 February 2025, France is hosting the third edition of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit at the Grand Palais.
Milan-based Akamas lands €9.7M: Co-founder and CEO Luca Forni on AI-driven cloud…
On Tuesday, Milan-based Akamas, a company specialising in AI-driven cloud optimisation, announced that it has secured $10M (approximately €9.7M) in its first institutional funding led by United Ventures.
Madrid-based Libeen secures €25M: Founders José Manuel Cartes and Sofía Iturbe…
On Tuesday, Madrid-based Libeen, a startup specialised in the smart-housing model, announced that it has secured €25M in a funding round led by Andbank (through MyInvestor and Actyus).
In other news this week: Wealthon raises €115.5M, Roadsurfer bags €30M…
The technology world moves fast, at times too fast and it is tough to keep up.
What’s in a name: Co-founder Jordi Pagés on how Weecover is reinventing insurance…
“Names are the sweetest and most important sound in any language” – Dale Carnegie, an American writer and teacher
Dutch-based Mosa Meat’s crowdfunding campaign surpasses €1.5M goal in just 24…
On Wednesday, Maastricht, The Netherlands-based Mosa Meat, a company specialised in cultured beef, announced that it has launched a crowdfunding campaign that surpassed its €1.5M goal in just 24 minutes.
London’s IONATE secures €16.3M to advance AI-driven smart grid technology
On Wednesday, London-based IONATE, the deeptech startup offering the hardware-software backbone for smart electricity grids, announced that…
Milan’s YDUN secures €4M to personalise fitness with AI-powered health studios…
Milan-based YDUN, a next-gen health studio combining technology with science, announced that it has secured €4M pre-seed funding round led by Limestone Capital, with the participation of angel investors.
Amsterdam-based Alleo acquires CultuurWerkt! to weave culture into employee…
On Tuesday, Amsterdam-based Alleo (formerly YourCampus), an HR platform focused on improving employee benefits and compensation, announced that it has acquired home-grown CultuurWerkt (formerly Bedrijfs Cultureel Abonnement).
On World Cancer Day, Eindhoven’s Sirius Medical announces securing €10M to advance…
On World Cancer Day, Eindhoven-based Sirius Medical, a medical device company, announced that it has secured €10M in additional scale-up funding.
France’s Crown secures €2M: Founder and CEO Mykyta Voytenko on reshaping…
On Tuesday, Paris-based Crown, a company specialising in procurement negotiations with e-auction technology, announced that it has raised €2M in its pre-seed funding round.