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German startup Spectrm that powers world’s leading chatbots scoops up €2.7M Series A funding from Runa Capital
Based out of Berlin, Spectrm is a conversational marketing platform that helps businesses effectively communicate with their customers, turning conversations into insights and revenue.
Europe's Uber rival Bolt gets €100M investment amid pandemic
While its rivals Uber, Ola, Lyft and more are constantly in the news for their mass layoffs -- Bolt, the leading European transportation platform has closed an investment round of €100 million today.
Amid pandemic, London-based Thriva secures €4.5M funding to offer at-home health service
Once you get to know what's going on inside your body, you can understand the impact of your lifestyle on your health and start to make small changes that add up to a healthier you.
UK challenger stockbroker Freetrade exceeds crowdfunding target yet again, raises €7.8M on Crowdcube
Based out of London, Freetrade is a challenger stockbroker that brought mobile-first, commission-free investing to the UK and Europe.
Paris-based headless CMS firm Strapi raises €9.1M in Series A funding
Based out of Paris, Strapi, the open-source “headless” content management system (CMS) has raised $10 million (approx €9.1 million) in Series A led by Index Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to $14 million (approx €12.7 million).
Tech startups weekly: COVID-19 antibody test, more funding for European startups in e-mobility, travel & food tech
The European tech startup ecosystem is continuously hitting the headlines even amidst the slowdown in the industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.
Employee app Blink launches with €9.2M funding, aims to connect key workers during COVID-19
Blink, a new smart employee app has been officially launched today.
French experience analytics company Contentsquare secures €174M in Series D funding round
French startup Contentsquare, a global leader in experience analytics works with the mission to empower brands to create better experiences and analyses customer behaviour via billions of anonymous app, mobile, and web interactions.
Tech startups weekly: Real bird-like drone, smart femtech bracelet, and more funding for European companies
The whole world is still trying to cope up with the COVID-19 pandemic that has brought in irreversible changes in the lives of many.
Predicting immune system with AI: US-Israeli biotech startup Immunai scores €18.5M funding
Immunai is a biotech company that's on a mission to fully map the immune system to better detect, diagnose, and treat disease by advancing personalised medicine through a comprehensive understanding of the immune system.
Dutch scaleup Slimmer AI that combats financial crime secures €4M funding
Slimmer AI, the Dutch AI startup has recently secured €4 million from a group of long-term strategic investors and experienced fintech entrepreneurs.