Swedish agtech startup Urban Oasis raises €1M funding to build its first MegaFarm
Swedish agtech startup Urban Oasis claims to build the food production platform for the 21st century.
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Amsterdam-based fast-charging startup Fastned wants to open 1000 fast-charging stations in Europe; raises €17M
Fastned so far has built 129 fast-charging stations in the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Belgium.
Tech startups weekly: €1.2M for CBD marketplace startup; mapping European AI startup ecosystem; Peter Thiel backs a German digital insurance firm; and more
As a part of a weekly roundup, here is a list of some of the most important tech startups that have hit the headlines in Europe this week.
Jack Dorsey's Square Inc backs Italian fintech startup Satispay, secures €93M funding in Series C round
The physical form of currency (cash) may become a relic of the past as digitisation is transforming the money and payment system.
French biotech company InnovaFeed launches world’s largest insect protein production site in France; raises €140M
InnovaFeed is a biotech company that develops large-scale insect-breeding & processing processes. It sells ingredients derived from insects for animal nutrition and aquaculture in particular.
Belgian VC Astanor Ventures raises Europe's largest impact fund; €273M for agri-food & ocean tech startups
Over the past few years, the agriculture sector has been attracting huge investments, as VCs are investing in solutions that seek to solve the food security problem amid the rapid population growth.
Fashion ecommerce company Global Fashion Group raises €120M to accelerate growth strategy
Global Fashion Group develops an online platform for fashion markets. It offers brands the chance to enter the fashion e-commerce sector in promising economies.
London-based Nozzle.ai aims to simplify selling experience on Amazon; bags €2.1M
Apart from finding the right product to sell, the Amazon sellers or agencies must create an optimised and compelling product listing to be visible and successful in the e-commerce business.
Finland’s Unikie raises €12M to grow as a software technology developer of autonomous vehicles
Unikie is a technology company specialised in demanding device-edge-cloud-based software. Its key focus areas are the car industry, smart machinery, industry 4.0, and telecommunications.
German planning and booking platform Tourlane raises €17M to invest in technology & product experience
Planning a trip can be quite a task with heaps of decisions to be made amid our busy lives!
Spanish last-mile delivery platform Paack raises €44.7M to expand across Europe
Barcelona-based e-commerce delivery startup Paack has raised $53M (nearly €44.7M) Series C funding in a round led by Bregal Milestone along with participation from existing investors such as RPS Ventures, Fuse Ventures, Unbound and Rider Global.
Amsterdam-based Cooper raises €1.68M; aims to create an introduction-based professional network
Cooper wants to help users get quality introductions from the people they trust, by focusing on meaningful, trusted, and real relationships.