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| Sep 8, 2026 | Engaged Investments 2026 to Bring CEE Investors and Founders Together in Prague This October | Engaged Investments Conference 2026 brings CEE’s investors, founders and innovation leaders together in Prague The Conference will examine growth capital, ecosystem maturity, and Europe’s technological resilience Speakers will explore VC, A... |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Uplift Ventures launches €100M fund to back European deeptech startups | Uplift Ventures today announces the launch of its inaugural €100 million venture capital fund, dedicated to backing Europe's next generation of deeptech founders.
The fund addresses one of the biggest financing gaps in the European ecosyste... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Qualcomm Ventures affiliate sells 75 lakh Shadowfax shares for Rs 184 crore | Qualcomm Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, an affiliate of Qualcomm Ventures, has sold 75 lakh shares in logistics company Shadowfax Technologies for Rs 183.85 crore in an open-market transaction.
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| Oct 22, 2025 | Shadowfax Receives SEBI Nod, LG India IPO Boosts Parent Company Stocks Bengaluru-based logistics startup Shadowfax Technologies has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The Indian arm of South Korea's LG made a block ... | Bengaluru-based logistics startup Shadowfax Technologies has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO), expected to raise between INR 2,000-2,500 crore. The offering ... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Shadowfax Receives SEBI Approval for INR 2,500 Cr IPO The approval follows nearly three months after the company filed its draft red herring prospectus through the confidential route. | Bengaluru-based logistics startup Shadowfax has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to proceed with its INR 2,500 crore initial public offering.
The development was confirmed in SEBI's "Processing St... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | NetBox Labs Raises $35M to Eliminate Manual Network Operations and Accelerate Infrastructure Automation | In an era where 65% of network changes are still made manually using error-prone spreadsheets, infrastructure teams face mounting pressure to manage increasingly complex environments while preventing costly downtime and security vulnerabili... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Scintil Photonics Secures €50M for AI Photonics Revolution | Scintil Photonics secures €50M ($58M) Series B funding. This capital fuels integrated photonics for AI factories. Their SHIP technology and LEAF Light engine deliver high-performance, energy-efficient optical interconnects. Essential for ne... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Scintil Photonics secured $58M to scale integrated photonics for AI factories | Grenoble-based Scintil Photonics, a company developing integrated Photonic System-on-Chip (PSoC) solutions for AI infrastructure, has closed a $58 million Series B round. The funding will drive global hiring, accelerate production, and expa... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | NetBox Labs Secures $35 Million for AI Network Dominance | NetBox Labs, a NYC-based innovator, secured $35 million in Series B funding. NGP Capital and Headline led the significant investment. This capital injection accelerates global scaling for its crucial network and infrastructure management so... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | NetBox Labs, the central nervous system for AI data centers, gets $35M in funding
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| Jun 27, 2025 | Xona Raises $92M in Funding | Xona’s founding team at their headquarters in Burlingame, CA
Xona, a Burlingame, CA-based company which specializes in company satellite navigation, raised $92M in funding.
The round was led by Craft Ventures and other investors including S... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Ati Motors Secures USD 20 Mn Series B Funding to Revolutionise Industrial Automation Ati Motors has recently expanded its operations to Mexico, enhanced its presence in the US, India, and Southeast Asia, and is now growing its North American headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. | Ati Motors, a Bengaluru-based pioneer in AI and autonomous robotics, has secured USD 20 million in a Series B funding round led by Walden Catalyst Ventures and NGP Capital.
Other notable participants include True Ventures, Exfinity Venture ... |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Shippeo: Multimodal Transportation Visibility Company Raises $30 Million | Shippeo, a leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, announced a $30 million strategic funding round led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth fund, with participation from existing investors: Battery Ventures, Partech, NGP Capi... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Shippeo Raises $30M in Funding | Shippeo, a Paris, France-based company which specializes in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, raised $30M in funding.
The round was led by Woven Capital, with participation from existing investors Battery Ventures, Partech, NG... |
| Dec 15, 2024 | ANYbotics: AI-Based Robotic Inspection Solutions Company Raises $60 Million | ANYbotics, a leader in AI-based robotic inspection solutions, has raised an additional $60 million, bringing its total funding to over $130 million. This new funding is led by Qualcomm Ventures and Supernova Invest, with participation from ... |
| Dec 13, 2024 | ANYbotics Secures $60 Million to Propel Robotic Inspections Forward | ANYbotics, a rising star in the world of robotics, has just secured an impressive $60 million in funding. This latest round brings their total funding to a staggering $130 million. The investment is spearheaded by Qualcomm Ventures and Supe... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ANYbotics Raises Additional $60 Million to Drive U.S. Expansion |
ANYbotics’ inspection solutions increase safety, efficiency, and sustainability in the energy, power, metals, mining, and chemical industries. Thanks to large orders from industry leaders such as BP, Equinor, Petrobras, Novelis, and Outoku... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ANYbotics secures another $60M for robotic inspections | ANYbotics, a scaleup providing AI-driven robotic inspection solutions, has raised an additional $60M, bringing its total funding so far to $130M.
The new funding is led by Qualcomm Ventures and Supernova Invest with participation from TDK V... |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Tractian: Manufacturing AI Leader Raises $120 Million (Series C) | Manufacturing AI leader Tractian secured $120 million in Series C funding led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from General Catalyst, Next47, and NGP Capital. This latest investment solidifies the Atlanta-based company as a key play... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Tractian's $120 Million Bet on Industrial Uptime | In the world of manufacturing, downtime is a silent killer. It lurks in the shadows, waiting to pounce on unsuspecting operations. Tractian, an Atlanta-based company, is on a mission to eliminate this menace. With a recent $120 million Seri... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Tractian Raises $120 Million to Eliminate Industrial Downtime Worldwide | Led by Sapphire Ventures, the round will enable Tractian to drive innovation in Manufacturing AI and expand its reach as the trusted Industrial Copilot.
Tractian, a leader in Manufacturing AI, secured $120M in Series C funding led by Sapphi... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Tractian nabs $120M to reduce industrial equipment downtime
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| Dec 5, 2024 | Tractian Raises $120M in Series C Funding | From left to right: Gabriel Lameirinhas (Co-Founder), Igor Marinelli (Founder, CEO), and Leonardo Vieira (Co-Founder)
Tractian, an Atlanta, GA-based company which specializes in manufacturing AI, secured $120M in Series C funding.
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| Dec 5, 2024 | Manufacturing AI Startup Tractian Locks Up $120M Series C | 5 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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Manufacturing AI startup Tractian is the latest company using the emerging tech to capture investors’ attention, snap... |
| Nov 18, 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 ... |
| Nov 18, 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 ... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | DeepTech is reviving the Swiss startup ecosystem |
Since the pandemic, Swiss startups have faced challenging times. With high interest rates and geopolitical conflicts, one crisis has followed another, making it difficult for startup investments to recover. Venture capital investor NGP Cap... |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Mathilde Collin built a $1.7 billion email startup by the time she was 32. She's now stepping back at an inflection point for Front. | Tech Mathilde Collin built a $1.7 billion email startup by the time she was 32. She's now stepping back at an inflection point for Front.
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| Mar 13, 2024 | Heart Planet Co., Ltd. Launch in Japan Smartwatch specialty brand “Mibro” is finally officially released in Japan! | [Heart Planet Co., Ltd.] [Launch in Japan] Smartwatch specialty brand “Mibro” is finally officially released in Japan!
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| Oct 18, 2023 | 5 investors on the pros and cons of open source AI business models | As the generative AI boom continues, startups building business models around the tech are beginning to delineate along two clear lines.
Some, convinced that a proprietary and closed source approach will give them an advantage over the swar... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Scopri il mercato del Venture Capital a maggio 2023 | Come è andato il mercato del Venture Capital a maggio 2023? Facciamo insieme una carrellata delle startup, delle scaleup e dei round più interessanti, tenendo presente che rispetto allo scorso anno si registra un calo molto significativo.
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| Apr 28, 2023 | Startup job market shows ‘signs of stabilization’ following sharp decrease last year | Startup job postings declined by 52% year-over-year, with listings falling from 19,000 in April 2022 to 9,000 in March. (NGP Capital chart)
The startup job market is bouncing back, showing signs of stability after a sharp decrease in listin... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Metaverse stumbles amid challenges, but some see revival ahead | The metaverse was once touted as the future of human interaction, a virtual world enabling users to live, work and play in a fully immersive virtual realm seamlessly blending physical and digital worlds.
But the metaverse has hit a snag, an... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Getting real about impact investing with Matei Dumitrescu from Roca X | Austria, Romania ~
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The Hofburg Imperial Palace has been the heart of power in Vienna since 1279. The home to decisions that would affect an entire empire, the Habsburgs. Fast forward to the present day, another agenda has been rece... |
| Jun 10, 2022 | NGP Capital report “Why sustainability pays” | Purpose-driven startups are less likely to fail and attract 2-3x more funding than non-purpose-driven startups – NEW REPORT REVEALS
SDG-relevant startups are more likely to raise Series A funding rounds but are less likely to exit
Funding f... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Report: SDG-relevant startups offer solid, long-term investment opportunities | A new report from NGP Capital shows that startups that are purpose-driven are less likely to shut shop, more likely to raise Series A rounds, but are less likely to exit than startups that are not SDG relevant.
NGP’s analysis included nearl... |
| May 11, 2022 | Synergies raises $12M to give factory managers an AI analytics assistant | There’s no lack of startups around the world trying to make industrial activities more efficient with artificial intelligence. Some invent robots to assist or replace manual labor, while others use machine learning to help businesses discov... |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Tearing Up The Rulebook: Blockchain And Crypto Adoption Risks | Bo Ilsoe is a Partner at NGP Capital. Bo has more than 30 years of experience in venture capital and the technology sector. |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Speedinvest promotes Deepali Nangia from venture partner to full partner | Vienna’s Speedinvest has announced the appointment Deepali Nangia to the position of full Partner as of today. London-based Nangia’s promotion comes from within as she’d previously served as venture partner with the pan-European early-stage... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Scandit hits unicorn valuation with new funding round | |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Nokia’s NGP Capital closes $400m Fund V to back growth-stage firms | NGP Capital, the global venture capital arm of Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia, has closed its Fund V at $400 million to invest in growth-stage companies across China, the US, and Europe.
Fund V will invest in “private companies that ... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Switzerland's Scandit scans in $150 million in Series D round, now at $1 billion+ valuation | Zürich-based smart data capture firm Scandit has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round, now providing the company with a valuation north of $1 billion. The funding will be used to further develop the company’s computer vision and ... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Combating the stats: The 200 Billion Club launches to support female entrepreneurs | In the UK alone the statistics are dismal: 25% of pitch decks received by VCs include one or more women founders, 17% of investments went to startups with one or more women founders, and only 11% of investment value went to teams with one o... |
| Feb 4, 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.
As... |
| Feb 3, 2022 | NGP Capital bags $400 million from Nokia to invest in growth companies | Global growth stage investment firm NGP Capital has raised a new venture investment fund of USD 400 million from Nokia. The new fund will invest in promising, growing companies, with a focus on edge cloud, cybersecurity, digital industry an... |
| Feb 3, 2022 | NGP Capital raises USD 400 million from Nokia to invest in growth companies | NGP Capital, a global venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage technology companies, has raised a new venture investment fund of USD 400 million from Nokia on 3 February 2022. |
| Feb 2, 2022 | The Internet Of Value: The Controversies And Opportunities In Crypto Technologies | Bo Ilsoe is a Partner at NGP Capital. Bo has more than 30 years of experience in venture capital and the technology sector. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | [Exclusive] 2021 has been an amazing year for VC funding in Europe; Stockholm & Amsterdam set new record: NGP Capital analysis | Europe has become a major destination for venture capital investors looking beyond the USA and China. In 2021, venture capital investment set a new record and European startups got a bigger share. A preliminary analysis shows European start... |
| May 31, 2021 | What’s it really like to fundraise whilst pregnant? Female founders share their stories | The European investment ecosystem is far from inclusive when it comes to gender. No matter how much progress we think we’re making, the gender gap persists.
The fact is, although women represent more than half of the EU population and creat... |
| May 5, 2021 | Despite gains, gender diversity in VC funding struggled in 2020 | People have been discussing the importance of expanding opportunities for women in venture capital and startup entrepreneurship for decades. And for some time it appeared that progress was being made in building a more diverse and equitable... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Tel Aviv-based Perception Point raises €23.3 million in Series B round, targets content-based cyber attacks | 2020 was a hacker’s dream come true. A vast swath of a global population working from home with little-to-no security measures in place, and all using one collaboration platform or another. Or 6 on average, as the case may be.
In the first ... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Tech.eu Podcast: Annika Sjöberg and Bo Ilsoe of NGP Capital talk about gender and VC funding | Welcome to an interview special episode of our podcast: a format, in which we put together a few pre-recorded conversations with some of the most interesting people of the European startup ecosystem.
In this episode, we’ve prepared an inter... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | New research confirms: if you’re a female startup founder, fat chance raising venture funding in Europe | Here's the bad news: there's new research that investigates the role gender plays in a startup founder's ability to raise private capital in Europe, and it turns out that if you're a woman, your chances of raising cash are extremely low.
Th... |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Shippeo picks up £23.5M investment from Battery Ventures, European RTTV platform craves to strengthen digitisation of road transport in 2021 | In a latest development, French supply chain transportation visibility provider, Shippeo announced a $32 million (£23.5 million) investment. This new round is co-led by Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm located ... |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Venture Capitalists: What Do They See For Next Year? | Venture Capital concept image with business icons and copyspace.For more variation of this image ... [+] please visit my portfoliogetty |
| Oct 17, 2020 | TOP 10 FoodTech Startups of Europe | Founders: Greg Orlowski and William Shu |
| May 26, 2020 | Scandit secures $80M in series C round | Scandit has previously raised $43 million and since then the startup has tripled recurring revenues, more than doubled the number of blue-chip enterprise customers and doubled the size of its global team. The new funding from G2VP, Atomico,... |
| May 26, 2020 | Scandit secures $80M in series C round | |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Laura Sachar Interviews Slack CMO Julie Liegl at NGP Capital World of Connections Conference | Excerpted from:
https://www.ngpcap.com/news/work-reimagined-at-world-of-connections-2019 Work Reimagined: Lessons Learned
We traversed from the drivers behind the gig economy to the pivotal role played by collaboration innovators and new ... |
| Jun 25, 2019 | The changing nature of venture capital | Paul Asel Contributor
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| Dec 13, 2018 | Celect Closes $15 Million Series C | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Activant Capital Joins $15M Series C for Celect | Celect, a market leader in predictive analytics and inventory optimization for retailers, today announced it has closed $15 million in Series C financing led by NGP Capital and existing investor Fung Capital. Previous investors Activant Cap... |
| Dec 5, 2018 | NIL Technology raises EUR 6.3M, co-led by Jolt Capital and NGP Capital to deliver next generation nano- and micro optical systems | Copenhagen, Denmark – December 5, 2018 NILT specializes in nanopatterning and nanoimprint lithography for industrial customers. The capital infusion will enable the company to develop and deliver full nano- and micro optical systems with wi... |
| Dec 5, 2018 | NIL Technology raises €6.3m, co-led by Jolt Capital and NGP Capital to deliver next generation nano- and micro optical systems | Copenhagen, Denmark – December 5, 2018 – NIL Technology ApS (NILT), a specialist in nanoimprint lithography, today announced the closing of a €6.3m financing co-led by Jolt Capital and NGP Capital. NILT will use the funding to expand R&... |
| Nov 21, 2018 | NGP Capital Leads $20M Investment in eGym to Fuel U.S. Growth | Munich, Germany – November 21, 2018 – eGym, which makes fitness fit into the digital age, today announced the close of a $20 M Series D round of financing led by NGP Capital, with participation from existing investors Highland Europe and HP... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | eGym raises $20 million to grow its connected fitness platform in the U.S. | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Germany-based fitness equipment and software startup eGym has raised $20 million in a series D round of funding led by Nokia-funded ven... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | eGym raises $20 million to grow its connected fitness platform in the U.S. | Germany-based fitness equipment and software startup eGym has raised $20 million in a series D round of funding led by Nokia-funded venture capital firm NGP Capital, with participation from Highland Europe and HPE Growth Capital.
Founded ou... |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Bessemer Leads $18M Series B for Hysolate | Hysolate, pioneer of software-defined endpoints, today announced it has closed $18 million in Series B funding. The round, led by notable investment firms Bessemer Venture Partners and Innovation Endeavors, and including NGP Capital, will h... |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Logistics startup Shadowfax raises $22m Series C round led by NGP Capital | Premium
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| Aug 7, 2018 | Logistics startup Shadowfax raises $22 mn from NGP Capital, others | Startups
Shadowfax Tuesday raised $22 million in Series C round of funding led by NGP Capital. Qualcomm Ventures, Mirae Asset. Existing investor, Eight Roads Ventures also participated in the round.
It will use the fund for scaling up the b... |
| May 17, 2018 | Technology innovation on the second half of the chessboard | Paul Asel Contributor
Paul Asel is managing partner of NGP Capital and a global technology investor for more than 25 years.
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| Feb 13, 2018 | The Road Behind, the Road Ahead, and What We Heard at the 2018 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference | About the Author: @JohnGardner_VC has led and managed investments in companies across the information technology spectrum. He came to NGP Capital from BlueRun Ventures, where he was one of the founding partners. Prior to that, Gardner held ... |
| Jan 30, 2018 | CVS, other health stocks down upon Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire healthcare co news | Investors panicked this morning upon the news Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway were teaming up to launch a health insurance company for their U.S. employees.
Healthcare is one of the biggest operating costs for Fortune 500 comp... |
| Oct 12, 2017 | SecurityScorecard Raises $27.5M in Series C Round Led by NGP | SecurityScorecard, the leader in security ratings, announced today it has raised $27.5 million in Series C funding. The financing round was led by Nokia Growth Partners (NGP) with participation from Moody's Corporation, AXA Strategic Ventur... |
| Feb 20, 2016 | NGP raises USD 350 million investment fund for investments in Internet of Things | February 21, 2016
Espoo, Finland – Nokia Growth Partners (NGP) today announced the closing of a new USD 350 million fund for investments in IoT companies. The fund is sponsored by Nokia and will serve to identify new opportunities to grow ... |
| Dec 2, 2015 | NGP Leads $10M Investment in Sensoro | SEATTLE, Dec. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, Sensoro announced the completion of a 10-million-dollar investment. This round of investment will assist in Sensoro’s targeted research into the IoT big data business development sensor technol... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Moovit Embarks on Global Expansion, Picks Up $50M Series-C led by NGP Capital | Investment from Nokia Growth Partners, BMW i Ventures, Keolis, Sequoia Capital, Bernard Arnault Group, Vaizra Investments, BRM Group, & Gemini Ventures spearheads new era of community-powered local transport
SAN FRANCISCO – January 14,... |
| Sep 17, 2014 | Crowdtasking Mobile App WeiChaiShi Announces $3.2 Million Series A Financing, Led by ClearVue Partners and NGP |
WeiChaiShi, China’s largest mobile crowdtasking platform, announced it has closed a $3.2 million round of financing. Led by ClearVue Partners and joined by Nokia Growth Partners, the funding will further drive WeiChaiShi’s growth as it co... |
| Mar 13, 2014 | Online food ordering service Meican gets $10 million funding to grow in China led by NGP Capital | Posted by TechInAsia
Online food ordering site Meican has secured US$10 million in series B funding to help it grow and expand into more cities across China. NGP Capital (Nokia Growth Partners) was the lead investor in Meican this time, al... |
| Nov 13, 2013 | MAG Interactive secures $6million dollar investment led by NGP | Swedish game developer raises funds to accelerate plans for global growth and draw on investor experience
Stockholm, Sweden – November 13, 2013 – MAG Interactive has received a $6 million USD funding round from Nokia Growth Partners and a ... |
| What's the best place in Europe to start a business? | Isn't that a million-euro question right there?
To wit, there are also a million ways to try and answer that question, and - spoiler alert - none of them are perfect.
That said, there's lenses one can use to look at the available data and i... |
| Tel Aviv-based Perception Point raises €23.3 million in Series B round, targets content-based cyber attacks | 2020 was a hacker’s dream come true. A vast swath of a global population working from home with little-to-no security measures in place, and all using one collaboration platform or another. Or 6 on average, as the case may be.
In the first ... |
| 🎧 What’s the best place in Europe to start a business? — with Bo Ilsoe and Atte Honkasalo, NGP Capital | The Tech.eu Podcast is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region.
In today’s episode, listen to an interview w... |
| New research confirms: if you're a female startup founder, fat chance raising venture funding in Europe | Here's the bad news: there's new research that investigates the role gender plays in a startup founder's ability to raise private capital in Europe, and it turns out that if you're a woman, your chances of raising cash are extremely low.
Th... |
| tech.eu Podcast: Annika Sjöberg and Bo Ilsoe of NGP Capital talk about gender and VC funding | Welcome to an interview special episode of our podcast: a format, in which we put together a few pre-recorded conversations with some of the most interesting people of the European startup ecosystem.
In this episode, we’ve prepared an inter... |
| Switzerland's Scandit scans in $150 million in Series D round, now at $1 billion+ valuation | Zürich-based smart data capture firm Scandit has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round, now providing the company with a valuation north of $1 billion. The funding will be used to further develop the company’s computer vision and ... |
| Report: SDG-relevant startups offer solid, long-term investment opportunities | A new report from NGP Capital shows that startups that are purpose-driven are less likely to shut shop, more likely to raise Series A rounds, but are less likely to exit than startups that are not SDG relevant.
NGP’s analysis included nearl... |
| Combating the stats: The 200 Billion Club launches to support female entrepreneurs | In the UK alone the statistics are dismal: 25% of pitch decks received by VCs include one or more women founders, 17% of investments went to startups with one or more women founders, and only 11% of investment value went to teams with one o... |
| Speedinvest promotes Deepali Nangia from venture partner to full partner | Vienna’s Speedinvest has announced the appointment Deepali Nangia to the position of full Partner as of today. London-based Nangia’s promotion comes from within as she’d previously served as venture partner with the pan-European early-stage... |
| 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.
As... |
| NGP Capital bags $400 million from Nokia to invest in growth companies | Global growth stage investment firm NGP Capital has raised a new venture investment fund of USD 400 million from Nokia. The new fund will invest in promising, growing companies, with a focus on edge cloud, cybersecurity, digital industry an... |