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| 06.05.2025 | Parloa Raises $120M Series C Funding, at $1 Billion Valuation | Parloa Co-Founders Stefan Ostwald and Malte Kosub
Parloa, a Berlin, Germany-based company which specializes in Agentic AI for customer experience, raised $120M in Series C funding, at $1 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Durable Capit... |
| 06.05.2025 | German startup Parloa raises €105 million to innovate customer service with agentic AI | Berlin-based Parloa, an innovator in Agentic AI for customer experience, today announced it has secured €105 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s valuation to €881 million.
Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital, and Gen... |
| 02.05.2025 | Annaida Technologies: Pioneering the Future of Fertility with Micro-Magnetic Resonance | In the world of biotechnology, innovation is the lifeblood that fuels progress. Annaida Technologies, a spinoff from the prestigious École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), is making waves with its groundbreaking micro magnetic res... |
| 30.04.2025 | Heart Aerospace scraps Swedish operations, 75 roles axed in US move | Swedish hybrid-electric aeroplane maker Heart Aerospace is scrapping its Swedish operations and relocating to the US, axing 75 roles. Backed by Bill Gates, Heart Aerospace is in the race to build a viable electric aircraft for commercial us... |
| 08.04.2025 | Qevlar AI: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Autonomous Intelligence | In the digital age, cybersecurity is a battlefield. The stakes are high, and the threats are evolving. Enter Qevlar AI, a Paris-based startup that is changing the game. With a recent funding boost of $10 million, bringing total investments ... |
| 08.04.2025 | Qevlar AI: $14 Million Raised For Autonomous AI SOC Analysts | Qevlar AI, a company behind a new class of autonomous security operations centres (SOCs), announced it has secured an additional $10 million in funding, bringing total investor commitments to $14 million. EQT Ventures and Forgepoint Capital... |
| 01.04.2025 | The Future of Innovation: Insights from Europe’s Leading Entrepreneurs | In the heart of Europe, innovation is blooming. Two remarkable stories illustrate this vibrant landscape: Michael Cassau’s ambitious venture with SKROL and Marvel Fusion’s groundbreaking strides in nuclear fusion. Both narratives reflect a ... |
| 01.04.2025 | Marvel Fusion Raises Additional €50M | Marvel Fusion, a Munich, Germany-based fusion energy company, extended its Series B funding round by €50M.
The round, which brought the total amount to $113M, included EQT Ventures, Siemens Energy Ventures, and the European Innovation Counc... |
| 28.03.2025 | Marvel Fusion bags additional €50 million for nuclear fusion and prototype facility | Marvel Fusion, a Munich fusion energy company, announced the extension of its Series B funding round by €50 million, bringing the total round to €113 million and placing Marvel Fusion as the “best-funded European fusion company“.
The extens... |
| 27.03.2025 | Marvel Fusion secures €50M Series B extension for fusion energy development | Fusion energy company Marvel Fusion today announced the extension of its Series B funding round by €50 million, bringing the total round to €113 million. The extension includes new investments from EQT Ventures, Siemens Energy Ventures, and... |
| 21.03.2025 | Evroc: The Rising Star of European Cloud Infrastructure | In the heart of Europe, a storm is brewing. A new player is emerging in the cloud infrastructure arena. Evroc, a Swedish startup, has raised €50.6 million in a Series B funding round. This is not just another tech story; it’s a bold move to... |
| 20.03.2025 | European cloud infrastructure startup evroc raises largest tech Series A in the Nordics | Hyperscale cloud infrastructure startup evroc has raised the largest tech Series A in the Nordics to accelerate European growth. The funding exceeds €50 million and adds to over €63 million previously raised.
Giant Ventures led the funding ... |
| 20.03.2025 | Cloud infrastructure startup Evroc raises €50.6M to build new data centers
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The Series B round was led by blisce/, a venture capital firm with offices in the U.S. and Paris. Giant Vent... |
| 10.03.2025 | “Jeder Fehler war eine Chance, weniger effektive Ansätze auszusortieren” | Das Münchner Startup Ecoplanet, 2022 von Maximilian Dekorsy und Henry Keppler gegründet, positioniert sich als B2B-Energieplattform, “die Industrieunternehmen bei der Energiewende unterstützt”. EQT Ventures und HV Capital investierten zulet... |
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| 14.02.2025 | Bluebook: The Future of Accounting is Here | In the world of accounting, change is often slow. But a new player is shaking things up. Bluebook, a Stockholm-based startup, has raised $3 million to transform how accounting firms operate. This isn’t just another software tool. It’s a lea... |
| 13.02.2025 | Y Combinator alumni Bluebook raises $3M to build AI agents for accounting firms | Bluebook, an AI-powered software specifically designed for savvy accounting firms eager to embrace AI innovation and transform traditional accounting practices, has raised $3M in funding from EQT Ventures and Y Combinator.
Angel investors i... |
| 10.02.2025 | Klarna CEO backed 22-year-old founder instructs next-gen to “go for it” | VCs in Stockholm have recently been rhapsodising about one early-stage startup. The startup in question is recruitment tech startup Talentium. The Stockholm-based startup is looking to shake up the recruitment industry with its proprietary ... |
| 20.01.2025 | Ecoplanet's €16 Million Boost: A New Dawn for Energy Management | In a world where energy costs rise like a tide, Munich-based ecoplanet has emerged as a beacon of hope. The company recently secured €16 million in Series A funding, a lifeline for businesses grappling with soaring energy prices. This fundi... |
| 20.01.2025 | ecoplanet raises €16 million to combat rising energy costs with AI-based software | Munich-based ecoplanet, an energy management platform for businesses, has completed a €16 million Series A funding round to accelerate go-to-market and further build out software capabilities.
The round was led by EQT Ventures, with continu... |
| 17.12.2024 | “Der Fokus auf Europa war die richtige Entscheidung” | In den vergangenen Jahren flossen rund 200 Millionen Euro in die 2014 von Johannes Siebers und Michael Siebers gegründete Münchner Ferienhausplattform Holidu – unter anderem von 83North, Prime Ventures, EQT Ventures, Northzone, HV Capital u... |
| 27.11.2024 | Navigating the Waters of Investment: Opportunities and Risks Ahead | The investment landscape is a vast ocean. It ebbs and flows, driven by economic tides and geopolitical winds. As we approach the end of 2024, the horizon looks promising, yet it is dotted with storm clouds. Investors are cautiously optimist... |
| 26.11.2024 | Candela Raises $14M; Closes 40M Series C Round | p12 – credits Candela
Candela, a Stockholm, Sweden-based company that designs and manufactures electric boats and ferries that use hydrofoil technology, raised $14M and closed its Series C funding at $40M.
The round was led by SEB Private E... |
| 18.11.2024 | Sipping the Stars: Singapore Airlines and The Exploration Company Elevate Luxury and Innovation | In the world of luxury travel and space exploration, two stories emerge that capture the essence of ambition and refinement. Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to redefine opulence in the skies, while The Exploration Company (TEC) is charting ... |
| 18.11.2024 | Pruna AI raises $6.5 million to make AI development faster, cheaper and greener | Pruna AI, a platform that allows ML teams to simplify code and streamline models, has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round led by EQT Ventures with participation from Daphni, Motier, and Kima, along with support from high profile ang... |
| 18.11.2024 | The Exploration Company raises $160M Series B for reusable spacecraft development | European spacetech The Exploration Company (TEC) has raised $160 million in Series B funding, bringing total funding to nearly $230 million.
Founded in 2021 by Hélène Huby, former VP Orion-ESM at Airbus, and an experienced team from Airbus ... |
| 08.11.2024 | The Future of Sales: How VidLab7 is Redefining Customer Engagement with AI Avatars | In the bustling world of startups, innovation is the lifeblood. Among the fresh faces emerging in 2024, VidLab7 stands out like a beacon. Founded in Munich by visionaries Fabian Beringer and Georgi Anastasov, this startup is harnessing the ... |
| 07.11.2024 | “Wir helfen Unternehmen, den Umsatz mithilfe von Avataren zu erhöhen” | Das junge Startup VidLab7 aus München, 2024 von e-bot7-Gründer Fabian Beringer und Georgi Anastasov gegründet, setzt auf die “Generative-KI-gesteuerte Suite zur Erstellung synthetischer Medien für Vertriebsteams”. Mit der Software von von V... |
| 18.09.2024 | VidLab7 Raises $3.7M in Seed Funding | VidLab7, a Munich, Germany-based personalized video outreach startup, raised a $3.7M in seed funding.
The round was led by EQT Ventures, with participation from approx. 10 angel investors.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate ... |
| 17.09.2024 | VidLab7: The Future of Sales is Synthetic | In the bustling world of sales, time is money. Every minute spent on manual tasks is a minute lost. Enter VidLab7, a Munich-based startup that’s shaking up the sales landscape with its innovative AI-driven platform. Recently, the company se... |
| 17.09.2024 | VidLab7's avatar-generating AI for sales raises €3.5M in Seed funding | AI-driven sales software VidLab7 has raised €3.5 million Seed funding.
If you’ve ever wished there were two (or more!) of you, this is the platform for you. VidLab7 allows users to create, customise, and animate sales avatars — either of th... |
| 17.09.2024 | Berlin still “major destination” for attracting VC capital, says payments boss | Berlin remains a “major destination” for attracting VC capital, despite lagging behind London, according to the boss of a Berlin-based payments startup which has just bagged sports brand Puma as a client.
The UK is the top European country ... |
| 10.09.2024 | Formo's $61M Leap: A New Era for Cheese Alternatives | In a world where food innovation meets sustainability, Formo is carving out a niche. The Berlin-based startup has raised $61 million in a Series B funding round, marking a significant milestone in the alternative protein landscape. This fun... |
| 10.09.2024 | Formo Stretches Budget with $61M Series B, Rolls Out Animal-Free Koji Cheese in Supermarkets
How Formo makes its koji protein cheese | 7 Mins Read German food tech startup Formo has closed a $61M Series B fundraise and launched animal-free cheeses made from microbial fermentation in supermarkets.
If you’re in Germany or Austria, you can now walk to one of 2,000+ Rewe, Bill... |
| 10.09.2024 | Formo raises $61m Series B, launches cheese alternatives featuring koji: ‘We aim to become a real challenger brand’ | Berlin-based fermentation startup Formo has raised a $61 million Series B round and launched cheeses featuring koji protein at 2,000+ REWE, BILLA, and Metro stores across Germany and Austria.
The round was backed by existing investors inclu... |
| 04.06.2024 | HackerOne launches partner program to leverage global ethical hacker community
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Called PartnerOne, the program is designed to g... |
| 30.05.2024 | Natural Cycles: Revolutionizing Women's Health | Natural Cycles, the innovative fertility tracking app turned contraceptive, recently secured a whopping $55 million in funding, paving the way for a potential IPO in the near future. Founded by physicist couple Raoul and Elina Berglund Sche... |
| 29.05.2024 | Exclusive: Fertility tracker Natural Cycles nets $55M, sees IPO on horizon | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Natural Cycles, maker of a fertility app with regulatory clearance for use as birth control, raised a $55 million Series C led by Lauxera Capital Partners, CEO Raoul Scherwitzl tells Axios exclusively... |
| 29.05.2024 | Stockholm-based Natural Cycles snaps €50.8 million Series C to make hormone-free birth control more accessible | - |
| 24.04.2024 | Parloa's Conversational AI Platform Secures $66M in Series B Funding | Parloa, a conversational AI platform, has raised a whopping $66 million in its latest Series B funding round. The German company, known for its focus on the U.S. market, has seen rapid growth and success since opening an office in New York.... |
| 24.04.2024 | Apollo investiert in Autodoc – Parloa sammelt 66 Millionen ein – Markt Pilot erhält 40 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 24. April werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Ar... |
| 24.04.2024 | Parloa, a conversational AI platform for customer service, raises $66M | Conversational AI platform Parloa has nabbed $66 million in a Series B round, a year after it raised $21 million from a swathe of European investors to propel its international growth.
The German company is focusing on the U.S. in particula... |
| 16.04.2024 | 50 leading European climatetech founders and investors launch Climate Brick | Today Europe’s leading climate tech founders and investors join forces to launch ‘Climate Brick’ – a new community committed to addressing the climate crisis through technology.
The initiative goes live with an extensive and highly detailed... |
| 12.04.2024 | Revolutionizing Private Markets: Pactio Secures $14M in Series A Funding | London-based digital infrastructure firm, Pactio, has successfully raised $14 million in Series A funding, led by EQT Ventures. The company is on a mission to transform the private markets landscape by injecting advanced technology, includi... |
| 10.04.2024 | Pactio raises $14M in Series A for digital private market solution | Digital architect for private markets Pactio has successfully raised $14 million in a Series A round led by EQT Ventures.
The company is creating the digital architecture for one of the largest asset classes in the world.
The industry has s... |
| 10.04.2024 | Oden Technologies Raises $28.5M in Series B Funding | Oden Technologies, a NYC-based data and AI software company servicing the manufacturing industry, raised $28.5M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Nordstjernan Growth, with participation from Klarna founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski’s ... |
| 10.04.2024 | Nordstjernan invests in Oden Technologies | Nordstjernan invests in Oden Technologies
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Nordstjernan has invested in Oden Technologies (“Oden”), a leading data and AI software company servicing the manufacturing industry. Oden, with its m... |
| 20.03.2024 | Candela’s electric ferries multiply as the startup lines up $25M in new funding | Electric boat maker Candela is approaching cruising speed with $25 million in new funding and the first commercial deployment of its new P-12 ferry in New Zealand. The company has global ambitions for its highly efficient boats and has comp... |
| 11.03.2024 | Finland’s NordicNinja co-leads $24M round for Griffin, UK’s banking platform | Finland’s NordicNinja co-leads $24M round for Griffin, UK’s banking platform
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| 17.01.2024 | Insurtech Getsafe acquires a student loan platform to meet its future clients upstream | European insurtech company Getsafe has acquired deineStudienfinanzierung, an aptly named German digital platform for student loans that was showcased on the local version of “Shark Tank” in 2019.
This is Getsafe’s second acquisition in a fe... |
| 12.01.2024 | OpenAI-backed humanoid robotics firm 1X raises €91.1M to market its second-generation Android | Read this article in:
Oslo-based 1X Technologies, an AI and robotics company producing androids capable of human-like movements and behaviours, announced that it has secured $100M (approximately €91.14M) in a Series B round of funding.
In M... |
| 27.10.2023 | UK Fintech Kota Secures €5M via Round Led by EQT Ventures | The team at Kota are pleased to share that we have raised a €5M Seed round led by our new partners, EQT Ventures, with participation from early partners Northzone and Frontline Ventures, “as well as some incredible new angels including Job ... |
| 25.10.2023 | EQT Ventures leads €5M funding round for Irish-based employee benefits startup Kota | Employee insurance and retirement benefits platform Kota, formerly known as Yonder, has raised a €5 million Seed funding round to see the Irish-based startup scale throughout Europe.
EQT Ventures led the oversubscribed round which included ... |
| 18.07.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a giugno 2023 | Nel secondo trimestre del 2023, sono stati investiti 81 miliardi di dollari di venture capital a livello globale, in calo dell’11% rispetto al primo trimestre.
Delle tre regioni, l’EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) ha mostrato la magg... |
| 07.06.2023 | Payrails scaling its payment operating system for global platforms with $14.4 million Seed extension | Berlin-based payments platform Payrails has secured a Seed extension round of $14.4 million for its end-to-end operating system that spans the entire payment processing value chain. Funds will fuel a 'product roadmap to solve its customers'... |
| 06.06.2023 | Payrails scaling its payment operating system for global platforms with $14.4 million Seed extension | Berlin-based payments platform Payrails has secured a Seed extension round of $14.4 million for its end-to-end operating system that spans the entire payment processing value chain. Funds will fuel a 'product roadmap to solve its customers'... |
| 30.03.2023 | Parloa raises €20 million to propel international expansion of game-changing AI-based customer service | Series A funding fast-tracks growth for Berlin-based Contact Center AI Platform
Berlin, March 30, 2023 – Berlin-based enterprise software provider Parloa puts a stop to endless wait times and subpar customer service bots, winning a show of... |
| 30.03.2023 | Germany’s Parloa raises €20M to transform how companies use AI for customer service | Berlin-based Parloa, a Conversational AI platform for automating omnichannel customer service, announced on Thursday that it has raised €20M in a Series A round of funding.
The round was led by Swedish investment firm EQT Ventures. Existing... |
| 02.02.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a gennaio 2023 | Gli investimenti nel mercato del Venture Capital (VC) in Europa, nel corso del 2022, sono diminuiti rispetto all’anno record 2021, passando da 108,9 miliardi di euro a 91,6 miliardi di euro. Dati e grafico PitchBook
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| 10.01.2023 | Molten Ventures leads $7 million round for Apperio's legal spend analytics platform | London-HQed Apperio is announcing a $7 million growth round to cement a US market foothold for its legal analytics software that's able to analyse legal HR data to calculate how much the client is likely to spend.
Apperio's UX monitors lega... |
| 06.12.2022 | Allowing hardware engineers to team more effectively, Flow Engineering raises $8.5 million seed round | Flow Engineering, a UK-based hardware engineering software company, today revealed it has raised $8.5 million in seed funding.
The round is led by EQT Ventures with further contributions from Backed VC and angel investors; David Hegelson (c... |
| 30.11.2022 | Aiming to plant trees with card payments, London's TreeCard raises $23 million | TreeCard, a UK fintech promising to plant trees when customers make payments with its wooden debit card, has just taken in $23 million of series A funding.
The round is being led by the US VC Valar Ventures, climate tech VC World Fund and E... |
| 16.11.2022 | Czech-founded startup Supernova raises $4.8M in a seed round | Czech-founded startup Supernova raises $4.8M in a seed round
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| 16.11.2022 | Supernova banks $4.8 million seed to let design teams extensively document their collaborative projects | Supernova, a Y Combinator graduate whose product design documentation software incorporates integrated design tokens and collaborative features, yesterday announced a $4.8 million seed raise that featured the Palo Alto VC Wing Venture Capit... |
| 09.11.2022 | EQT Ventures III closes Europe's largest venture capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups | EQT Ventures III holds final close at EUR 1 billion of fee-generating commitments, and EUR 1.1 billion of total commitments, to invest in European and North American early-stage tech startups
The Fund, which includes participation from a wi... |
| 09.11.2022 | EQT Ventures Closes Fund III, At EUR 1 Billion | EQT Ventures, a Stockholm, Sweden-based venture capital firm, closed EQT Ventures III, at €1 Billion.
EQT Ventures III, which includes participation from a wide range of European, North American and Asian institutional investors, foundation... |
| 09.11.2022 | Stockholm-based EQT Ventures closes third fund at €1.1B: Know more | Stockholm-based EQT Venture, a venture capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups, announced on Wednesday that it has closed EQT Ventures III at €1.1B. This brings the total funds raised to €2.3B since inception in 2016.
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| 09.11.2022 | EQT Ventures III closes Europe's largest venture capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups | EQT Ventures III closes Europe's largest venture capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups
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| 08.11.2022 | Sweden’s EQT Ventures closes its third fund at €1.1B to double down on European and early-stage startups | Startups might be in a funding midwinter, but the ray of sun shining on some VCs speaks of a different trend. EQT Ventures, the venture fund arm of Sweden’s investment giant EQT making early-stage bets on startups primarily in Europe, has c... |
| 22.09.2022 | Lisbon-based Codacy logs in $15 million to help developers ship better code, faster | In a world where most companies want to digitalise and where there is an ever-growing shortage of developers to meet those demands, there is an increasing need for tools that improve the efficiency of engineering teams. This need is the key... |
| 07.09.2022 | Varjo, a provider of VR/XR hardware and software, raises €40M from EQT Ventures, Atomico, Foxconn, others | Helsinki-based Varjo, the provider of professional-grade VR/XR hardware and software, announced on Tuesday, September 6, that it has raised $40M (nearly €40M) in its Series D round of funding. The funds will enable the company to build an i... |
| 15.07.2022 | How Can Businesses Optimize For Valuation Now That The River Of Free Money Has Run Dry? | Gautam Nadella is Operating Partner EQT Ventures. |
| 29.06.2022 | EQT Ventures leads Hiber’s $15m Series A to enable the next level in community created games | - |
| 13.06.2022 | Flashpoint’s SummerSaaS 2022 Spotlight: Digitalisation of Venture Capital | The digital transformation of venture capital is one of the hottest topics at all topical events, including SummerSaaS 2022 by Flashpoint Esteemed speakers agreed that a digital solution needs to be used in combination with warm intros and ... |
| 08.06.2022 | And the money train keeps on a’rollin’ for Sweden’s Juni as the fintech rakes in $206 million | Swedish integrated payment solution platform Juni has raised $206 million, $100 million in equity via a Mubadala Capital lead, and $106 million in debt funding via TriplePoint Capital.
The new capital will be used primarily to drive Juni’s ... |
| 21.04.2022 | Instabox packs up $190 million, officially stamps the unicorn club card | Sweden’s Instabox has raised $190 million in a growth equity round. The automated parcel locker service will use the new capital to further invest in sustainable solutions, refine its tech stack, and press forward with European expansion pl... |
| 11.04.2022 | Building productivity tool of the future of work, Superlist enlists €10 million funding | The global productivity management software market is projected to reach $102.98 billion by 2027. Thus, tools that harness team members’ individuality and focus specifically on the challenges of the modern workplace are always going to be i... |
| 11.04.2022 | After 200+ todos and reminders, it’s finally here: The EQT Ventures + Superlist €10m Series Seed Medium article! | - |
| 09.03.2022 | $70 million for Nothing! Carl Pei’s London-based startup rakes in big moolah to craft iconic connected products | OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei's London-based consumer tech startup Nothing has now raised a whopping $70 million Series B fundraise. The round was co-led by EQT Ventures and C Ventures and included follow-on investors GV and Tony Fadell’s Fut... |
| 24.02.2022 | Seeking to level the e-commerce recommendation engine playing field, Depict.ai raises $17 million in Tiger Global-led round | Stockholm-based Depict.ai has raised $17 million in a Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. Offering e-commerce merchants an AI-based product recommendation engine that requires no historical sales data, the funding will be used to ke... |
| 15.02.2022 | Beyond city limits: Germany’s voilà brings fine dining to your door | Berlin-based fine dining delivered to your door startup voilà has raised $10 million in a new funding round. The 8-month-old company will use the capital to further develop its tech stack and embark on a recruitment drive that will support ... |
| 04.02.2022 | This Week in European Tech: new unicorns in Vienna, Oslo and Dublin, MariaDB and GP Bullhound go SPAC, interesting acquisitions by Meta, Glovo, Canva and Withings, and more | Happy Friday!
This week, the Tech.eu research team tracked more than 120 tech funding deals worth over €2 billion, and over 35 exits, M&A transactions, and rumours, and related news stories across Europe, including Russia and Turkey.
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| 03.02.2022 | Sweden’s B2B payments startup Billhop ropes in €10.5 million led by EQT Ventures | Swedish proprietary straight-through processing (STP) payments platform Billhop has raised €10.5 million. The round was led by EQT Ventures with participation from Element Ventures. The funding will be used to scale aggressively – including... |
| 26.01.2022 | On EQT Ventures’ $6m investment in Onramper — opening the fiat floodgates for crypto applications | - |
| 11.12.2021 | Swedish FinTech Juni announces integration with Xero | Juni, the financial companion for eCommerce entrepreneurs, has gone live with integration with Xero, the global small business platform. Starting today, through Xero, small business owners and their advisors have access to real-time financi... |
| 08.12.2021 | EQT Ventures leads €24m Series A in Candela, the leader in emissions-free waterborne transportation | - |
| 29.11.2021 | On EQT Ventures’ €12m investment in Timeless — democratizing access to new asset categories | - |
| 14.10.2021 | On EQT Ventures’ $52M Series A follow-on investment in Juni, the financial companion made for e-commerce entrepreneurs | - |
| 27.09.2021 | Frontify Raises $50M in Series C Funding | |
| 13.09.2021 | Formo nets $50m for animal-free cheese fermented from microbes | German alt-dairy startup Formo has raised $50 million in Series A funding, it announced in a company statement today.
The Series A round was led by Sweden’s EQT Ventures, with Elevat3 Capital, Lionheart Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, and Ha... |
| 02.09.2021 | On Vectornator’s $20m investment, led by EQT Ventures (together with 468 Capital) | - |
| 07.07.2021 | Forest tokenisation platform single.earth raises $7.9 million | Forests, wetlands, and “other” valuable earth resources have a new friend in single.earth as the platform provides for the tokenisation of land and allows landowners to generate profits from their holdings via carbon and biodiversity credit... |
| 06.07.2021 | Single.Earth to link carbon credits to crypto token market, raises $7.9M from EQT Ventures | Here’s the theory: Instead of linking carbon and biodiversity credits to the sale of raw materials such as forests, which cause CO2, what if you linked them to crypto tokens, and thus kept these CO2-producing materials in the ground?
That’s... |
| 06.07.2021 | France isn’t going to let Sweden have all the fun, Verkor raises €100 million, aims to crank out +50 GWh by 2030 | In less than a year after its launch, French industrial company Verkor has secured investments totalling €100 million. This funding is to be used to break ground on the Verkor Innovation Centre (VIC) in Grenoble which is expected to be full... |
| 25.06.2021 | SNÖ Ventures launch new $100m Nordic venture fund backed by Peter Thiel | Oslo-based SNÖ Ventures has launched its second fund to invest in visionary Nordic entrepreneurs and connect the Nordics with the US and broader Europe. The new fund targets $100M to invest in early stage, high-growth Nordic tech companies ... |
| 18.06.2021 | Volt secures $23.5M Series A led by EQT Ventures | Open payments gateway company Volt has secured a $23.5 million Series A led by EQT Ventures to fuel expansion into new markets and ramp up its instant payments footprint, a press release shows.
The London-based company will also use the fre... |
| 18.06.2021 | London based Open Payments Fintech Volt Secures $23.5M via Series A led by EQT Ventures | London-headquartered Volt, an open payments gateway provider, has secured $23.5 million in capital through a Series A round that was led by EQT Ventures.
Augmentum Fintech, Fuel Ventures, and angel investors including Adyen co-founder Rober... |
| 17.06.2021 | London-based talent operating platform Beamery raises $138 million in Series C funding, helps fuel AstraZeneca’s rapid scaling | London’s talent acquisition, engagement, and retention platform Beamery has raised $138 million in Series C funding led by the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’), through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform (TIP). The ra... |
| 17.06.2021 | Volt charges up with open banking industry record-breaking $23.5 million Series A raise | Open payments gateway Volt has raised $23.5 million to fuel global expansion plans as well as further product development efforts.
Founded in late 2019, Volt provides a real-time payment support mechanism for merchants and payment service p... |
| 17.06.2021 | Beamery raises $138M at an $800M valuation for its ‘operating system for recruitment’ | Online job listings were one of the first things to catch on in the first generation of the internet. But that has, ironically, also meant that some of the most-used digital recruitment services around today are also some of the least evolv... |
