SoftBank to buy ABB Robotics for $5.38B to power its ‘Physical AI’ push
ABB has agreed to sell its Robotics division to SoftBank Group and change its reporting structure as part of the process.
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Amsterdam-based ThreatFabric receives strategic investment from US cybersecurity firm OneSpan
Amsterdam-based ThreatFabric, a company specialising in tools and expertise for detecting banking threats, announced a strategic investment from OneSpan.
Meet the 6 most innovative companies from Rotterdam, as per the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK)
Six Rotterdam-based startups have been included in the 2025 KvK Innovation Top 100, a ranking of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands.
Amsterdam’s Endeit Capital backs Stockholm-based Eir Insurance in €20M round: Know more
Stockholm-based Eir Insurance, a fully licensed B2B2X white-label insurance company, has secured €20M in a growth funding round led by Endeit Capital, with participation from family offices and existing shareholders.
Amsterdam-based Fellos raises €2.15M to improve healthcare accessibility for men
Amsterdam-based Fellos, a digital men’s health clinic, has secured €2,15M in growth capital from strategic investors, including a group of healthcare professionals, Dutch Operator Fund, and Capital Mills.
Dutch-based Main Capital Partners closes €300M continuation fund: Know more
The Hague-based Main Capital Partners closes €300M continuation fund to support its European expansion, with Hamilton Lane leading the investment.
After bootstrapping, Amsterdam’s Saga secures €1.5M to accelerate AI adoption in law firms
Amsterdam-based Saga, a lawyer-centric AI platform, has secured €1.5M in a seed funding round, backed by Dutch and Norwegian investors.
Ex-YC, ex-Google founding team raises €7M to break the wall between AI and the physical world
Milan-based Cyberwave, an AI-native robotics infrastructure platform, has secured €7M in a fresh funding round led by United Ventures (Massimiliano Magrini).
Amsterdam’s Trusk secures funding to help detect and neutralise enemy drones autonomously
Amsterdam-based Trusk Technology receives fresh funding to develop software for autonomous interceptor drones.
Meet the European companies that raised $100M and more in Q3 2025; 18 of them are currently hiring
Europe’s startup ecosystem has grown significantly over the past decade, with more companies achieving billion-dollar valuations.
WealthTech startup NAO launches in the Netherlands, letting private investors access alternative assets from just €1
Berlin-based NAO, a co-investment platform, announced that it is expanding into the Netherlands.
Dutch agtech firm Ceradis acquired by Arizona-based Gowan Company: Know more
Arizona-based Gowan Company announced that it has completed the integration of Dutch company Ceradis into the Gowan Group.