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Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.01.2026 | Maritime AI Innovator Spot Ship Secures €1.1M Investment for Global Expansion | London-based Spot Ship, a leader in maritime technology, closed a significant €1.15 million funding round. The investment, led by Ventures.eu, propels its mission. Spot Ship uses advanced AI and machine learning. It streamlines global ship ... |
| 14.01.2026 | London-based Spot Ship raises €1.1 million to modernise global ship chartering | London-based maritime tech startup Spot Ship has raised €1.15 million (£1 million) in a fresh funding round to modernise global ship chartering. The round was led by the Lisbon-based venture capital fund Ventures.eu, with participation from... |
| 25.07.2025 | A €520 billion opportunity: New report makes the case for investors and policymakers to back EU-funded startups | A quiet revolution has been unfolding in Europe’s innovation ecosystem. EU-funded startups – particularly in critical sectors like deeptech, climatetech, AI, biotech and space – have quietly amassed over €520 billion in enterprise value. An... |
| 05.06.2025 | From €12 billion to €520 billion: EU-funded startups show massive ROI – but face scaling gap | The EU funded report reveals a strategic opportunity hiding in plain sight, and how smarter public-private collaboration could accelerate Europe’s innovation edge. Back in March, the Innovation Radar Bridge initiative produced a report for ... |
| 05.03.2025 | New report shows that EU startup funding has created massive economic impact valued over €500 billion | A first-of-its-kind report compiled by Dealroom, with Dealflow.eu and EU-Startups, reveals that a €12 billion investment made up of EU grants and Framework Programmes such as Horizon, has helped generate €520 billion in total company value.... |
| 17.02.2025 | Scaling Europe’s game-changing startups: Interview with Thijs Powel, Founder of Dealflow.eu and Ventures.eu | Innovation in Europe has never been short on talent, research, or ambition. Yet, time and again, we see high-potential startups struggle to secure the private investment needed to translate their groundbreaking research into market-ready so... |
| 28.01.2025 | VentureBridge: EU-funded startups will connect with corporates and investors on March 7 in Barcelona | On March 7, 2025, the ‘VentureBridge: Startups & Corporates Connect’ event, hosted by the Innovation Radar Bridge (IRB) project at The Social Hub in Barcelona, will offer VCs and corporates a unique opportunity to discover EU-backed sta... |
| 20.12.2024 | The Future of Food: How Innovation is Shaping Plant-Based Dairy and Funding Research in Europe | In a world where food choices are evolving, two European projects are leading the charge. The DELICIOUS project is transforming plant-based dairy alternatives, while the INVEST project is revolutionizing how innovations are funded. Together... |
| 19.12.2024 | Breaking barriers: How the INVEST project is transforming innovation funding in Europe | In a world where breakthrough innovations often falter due to a lack of funding or market readiness, the EU-funded INVEST project is stepping up to rewrite the narrative. By addressing the critical gap between researchers and investors, INV... |
| 30.07.2024 | Discover.Dealflow: Transforming Fundraising for EU-Funded Innovators | Securing investment is a challenging and time-consuming process for many founders, often diverting their attention from growing their businesses. According to Horizon Dashboard and Dealroom, the EU directs about 20% of its funding towards S... |
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