Humanoid robotics company 1X raises €21.8M from OpenAI, Tiger Global, others
1X is an engineering and robotics company that aims to create robots with practical, real-world applications to augment labour globally.
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Techstars shuts down Stockholm accelerator mid-programme leaving founders, mentors in limbo
Techstars, a global startup accelerator that helps entrepreneurs succeed, announced on Wednesday, March 22, that it is shutting down its…
Prague-based Miwa Technologies receives over €5M from the EU; set to open investment round to private investors
Prague-based Miwa Technologies, a startup that has developed a technology to reduce packaging waste, announced on Friday that it has been…
Deliveroo’s delivery drivers are employees and not self-employed, rules the Dutch Supreme Court
Deliveroo's delivery drivers were indeed employed under an employment contract, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled in a judgement today.
Estonia’s real estate financing platform Estateguru raises additional funds for growth
Estateguru is a pan-European marketplace for property-backed loans for SMEs and carefully selected investment opportunities.
Dutch-based hallo, acquires security & cloud specialist Aumatics to make ICT accessible to SMEs
Aumatics designs, implements and manages scalable and secure solutions, using technologies from Watchguard, Palo Alto, Fortinet, ESET, and Check Point, among others.
Utrecht-based insurance firm ASR Nederlands acquires stakes in Soople and Fixxer: Know more
Utrecht-based ASR Nederland, an insurance company, announced on Wednesday, March 22, that it has acquired stakes in two companies, Soople and Fixxer.
Germany’s fintech firm Raisin bags €60M ‘to make money perform better’ for everyone
Raisin reached the one million customers mark recently, and claims it generated interest of €850M for them since its inception in 2012.
Copenhagen-based Lun gets €10.3M to decarbonise European homes: Know more
Copenhagen-based Lun, a climate tech startup, announced on Thursday, March 23, that it has raised €10.3M in a Seed round of funding from new investors Norrsken VC, Partech, Lowercarbon Capital, and MCJ Collective, as well as existing investor Foundamental.
Dutch-based NPEX secures €2M for its stock exchange platform for SMEs
NPEX is a stock exchange where an investor can buy and/or trade shares and bonds of Dutch SMEs.
Stockholm-based online grocery store Mathem acquires homegrown competitor Kavall: Know more
Stockholm-based Mathem, an online grocery store, announced on Thursday that it has officially acquired 100 per cent shares in Kavall, a homegrown competitor that promises to deliver groceries in ten minutes.
NATO's €1B innovation fund to be headquartered in the Netherlands; launch set for July
The Netherlands is home to the headquarters of NATO's Innovation Fund (NIF).