Italian startup Cassandra.app raises €2M to improve advertising strategies with AI: Know more
Milan-based Cassandra.app, an AI-powered platform focused on media mix performance and advertising ROI, has raised €2M in a seed funding round.
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Leuven-based Augustine Therapeutics raises €77.7M to advance neuromuscular drug development
Leuven, Belgium-based Augustine Therapeutics NV, a biotechnology company, has secured €77.7M in an oversubscribed Series A funding round co-led by Novo Holdings and Jeito Capital.
Notion Capital launches ‘Upstarts’ to support the next generation of startup leaders
London-based Notion Capital, an early-stage B2B SaaS venture capital firm, has launched “Upstarts”, an intensive 10-week remote programme for “top 1 per cent of up-and-coming” operators.
Tallinn-based Bolt acquires Danish taxi startup Viggo: Know more
Tallinn-based Bolt, a transportation platform providing ride-hailing, micromobility, and food delivery services in Europe, announced that it has acquired Danish taxi startup Viggo for an undisclosed sum.
Amsterdam’s ASIF Ventures and Tulip Ventures launch XLerate, a startup incubator for students: Know more
Amsterdam-based ASIF Ventures, a student-run venture capital firm, and Tulip Ventures, a startup student association, have launched XLerate, an eight-week incubator for students and recent graduate founders.
In other news this week: BayWa r.e. secures €435M, evroc gets largest tech Series A in the Nordics, Sofinnova Partners raises €165M and more
With a slew of tech announcements dominating the headlines recently, it’s been easy to overlook some equally important stories happening elsewhere.
After Foundry, US firm Regent acquires TechCrunch from Yahoo
TechCrunch now has a new owner!
AI Tool of the Week: How Bonnie is saving restaurants from “Sorry, I Missed Your Call” disasters
Voice AI is transforming several industries by making communication more efficient and accessible.
EU aims to make investing easier for citizens and businesses: Know more
The European Commission has unveiled its new Savings and Investments Union strategy, aimed at strengthening the EU's financial system by effectively channelling savings into productive investments.
London’s Elbow Beach secures €75.2M for its climate tech Fund 2 to supercharge early-stage UK startups
Elbow Beach, a UK-based climate impact seed investor, has announced the launch and first close of its second fund.
Quantumania in Netherlands: Delft-based Quantum Delta NL secures National Growth Fund approval
Delft-based Quantum Delta NL, the Netherlands' national ecosystem for quantum innovation, has received approval from the National Growth Fund advisory committee for its updated programs and performance goals.
Playtomic’s grand slam: €65M to power up the racket sports platform in Europe
Madrid-based Playtomic, a platform for tennis, padel, and pickleball, has raised €65M to expand in Europe and the US. The Spanish company allows racket sports players to book courts and connect with other players.