What’s in a name: How a childhood game inspired Scavenger AI’s data discovery mission
At present, most businesses collect vast amounts of data to improve their operations.
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After raising €39M, Iceland’s First Water secures €24M to expand land-based salmon farming in Þorlákshöfn
Iceland-based First Water, a company focused on land-based salmon farming in Þorlákshöfn, has raised funding from existing shareholders.
Amsterdam’s Fairphone enters US market following record Q3 and strong European momentum
Amsterdam-based Fairphone expands to the United States with the Fairbuds XL launch on Amazon US.
Amsterdam-based Invest-NL launches €50M Diverse Manager Programme to drive inclusion in venture capital
Amsterdam-based Invest-NL launches new fund to back diverse investment managers and inclusive entrepreneurship.
Henchman founders launch €10M pre-seed fund ‘100IN’; aim to invest €100K in 100 ‘exceptional’ founders
After exit, Henchman founders launch 100IN, a €10M pre-seed fund investing €100K in 100 tech founders.
Amsterdam unicorn Bird announces intention to acquire CM.com in €165.8M all-cash deal: Know more
Amsterdam’s Bird set to acquire CM.com in an all-cash deal, expanding footprint across Europe.
Paris-based nextProtein raises €18M to make insect-based ingredients mainstream and affordable
Paris-based nextProtein raises €18M to scale insect-based protein, turning food waste into sustainable, cost-efficient feed for fish and livestock.
Amsterdam’s Workmode founder Emilie Sobels to step down, co-founder Stephanie Knoors to take over from 2026
Amsterdam-based Workmode founder Emilie Sobels steps down after 10+ years; co-founder Stephanie Knoors to take over from 2026.
Berlin’s GIGA.GREEN secures €30M to scale its solar-as-a-service platform across Germany
Berlin-based GIGA.GREEN has secured new financing to support the expansion of its solar and charging infrastructure projects in Germany.
Delft-based Renset raises €600K to accelerate clean energy adoption in construction
Dutch cleantech startup Renset raises funding to scale portable, zero-emission battery systems for the construction industry.
London’s EO Charging completes €28.5M funding round after restructuring and US market exit
EO Charging secures £25M recapitalisation led by shareholders to focus on UK and Europe, enhance fleet electrification, and scale its Charge Assurance software platform.
Rabobank-backed Dutch food startup Lokalist declared bankrupt; shuts down after five years
Dutch food startup Lokalist, known for connecting local farmers and food producers directly with consumers and businesses, has been declared bankrupt.