Dutch startup Uprent secures €200K pre-seed funding to transform rental searches with AI
The Hague-based Uprent, a startup that aims to transform the rental search process with AI, has secured €200K in a pre-seed round of funding.
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French firm Kalray set to merge with Israel-based Pliops to offer advanced data acceleration solutions for storage and AI GPUs
Grenoble, France-based Kalray, a provider of advanced data processing solutions, has announced that it is in negotiations to merge with the Israeli company Pliops.
ARX Robotics raises €9M with NATO support to future-proof European armed forces for robotic warfare
Munich-based ARX Robotics, a company specialising in scalable robotic systems for diverse applications, has closed its seed funding round at €9M. This is the largest seed round to date for a European defence tech company.
After raising €145M, Sweden’s Aira secures €200M to remove this one huge barrier to heat pump adoption
Stockholm-based Aira, a clean energy tech company, recently announced that it has secured €200M in debt commitments from BNP Paribas to facilitate the installation of Aira Heat Pumps in thousands of homes across Germany.
UK-based Visibly secures €6.9M from Creandum, Seedcamp, others
London-based Visibly, a startup focusing on blue- and green-collar industries, has raised $7.5M (approximately €6.97M) in a fresh round of funding.
Paris-based Continuity bags €10M to boost enterprise insurance with AI-driven risk detection
Paris-based Continuity, a company specialising in leveraging AI and external data for professional and commercial P&C insurers, announced on Thursday that it has secured €10M in a Series A funding round.
bunq amps up security after scam claims; partners with NVIDIA to combat financial frauds using GenAI
Amsterdam-based neobank bunq has been the focus of numerous media publications, with concerns raised about the app's security and customer service.
Ireland’s growth capital investor BGF invests €4M in ticketing platform Eventmaster: Know more
BGF, Ireland’s growth capital investor, has invested €4M in Eventmaster, a ticketing platform based in Limerick.
Swiss startup Microcaps secures €9.6M to advance its microencapsulation technology
Wagistrasse, Switzerland-based Microcaps AG, an innovator in advanced microencapsulation technology, announced on Wednesday that it has secured CHF 9.3M (approximately €9.6M) in a Series A round of funding.
Luxembourg’s cryptocurrency exchange firm Bitstamp to be acquired by Robinhood for €183.5M
Robinhood, a US-based financial services platform, has agreed to acquire Luxembourg’s Bitstamp, a global cryptocurrency exchange.
London’s Octopus Energy gets backing from two new investors; valuation surges by 15% since Dec '23 funding round
London-based Octopus Energy, a clean energy tech company, announced on Wednesday the onboarding of two new investors: Galvanize Climate Solutions and Lightrock.
Amsterdam’s fintech innovator Prêts raises €1M to boost access to sustainable home technologies
Amsterdam-based Prêts, a company working on accelerating energy-efficient real estate, has secured €1M in funding to make sustainable home technologies like heat pumps and solar panels more accessible.