Recent days have brought scenes to European soils that the majority of us never could have expected to experience in our lifetime. As Ukraine has experienced invasion from Russian forces, the continent has been left shaken, shocked, and overwhelmed by what has happened. During this time, across Europe, we have seen heartbreaking footage emerge from […] The post Supporting Ukraine: The response of European startups and how to help appeared first on EU-Startups.
At just 29, Annalise Dragic was promoted to Partner at Sapphire Venture – making her one of Europe’s youngest VC partners. It’s no secret that the VC world is male-dominated, making Annalise’s achievement all the more impressive. Annalise joined Sapphire as a Principal in 2020, having previously worked at Atomico. Since joining the team, she […] The post “Good investors understand that diverse teams win” : Interview with Annalise Dragic, Partner at Sapph
Nantes-based Lisaqua has now secured €4.9 million to launch France’s first land-based shrimp farm. The startup is developing permaquaculture – a healthier and more sustainable aquaculture. The funding comprises €2.6 million of new capital from investors including Le Gouessant Agricultural Cooperative and private investors, along with historical investor Litto Invest, in addition to non-dilutive funding […] The post French startup Lisaqua picks up €4.9 million to launch sustainabilit
Bonnet, the London-based EV charging solution, has secured about €5 million and is planning European expansion. The new funding includes participation from Lightspeed, GV, 20VC and APX. Financial backing has also been secured from prominent angel investors including the founder of Deliveroo Will Shu, ex-Tesla president Jon McNeill, co-founder of TIER Lawrence Leuschner and founders […] The post London-based Bonnet raises €5 million to expand its EV charging app appeared first on EU-Start
On May 12-13, we will be welcoming you to Barcelona for the long-awaited in-person return of the EU-Startups Summit! At the 8th edition of our annual flagship event, you will have the chance to network and connect with more than 1,500 startup enthusiasts, investors and entrepreneurs from all over Europe, learn from and listen to […] The post Dr. Giuseppe De Filippo, Managing Director at Julius Baer, will speak at our EU-Startups Summit on May 12-13 in Barcelona! appeared first on EU-Startu
Nomitri, the Berlin-based AI startup on a mission to disrupt the checkout market, has just picked up about €2.5 million. The round was led by FoodLabs with prominent business angels from the tech retail space joining the round. Existing investors, such as renowned business angels and Family Offices also continue their support. With the fresh […] The post Berlin-based retail AI startup Nomitri lands €2.5 million for its mobile-based self-checkout solution appeared first on EU-Startups.
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Germany is seen as one of the brightest hubs for startups in the world. It’s a nation renowned for its economic prowess, sustainability and efficiency, and the startup system is certainly booming. The country has numerous stand-out successes – to the extent that it’s hard to narrow them down. Names include the likes of SoundCloud, […] The post 10 fast-growing German startups to watch in 2022 appeared first on EU-Startups.
Founded in 2021 by Kevin Smith, Ferdinand Langnickel, and Mikel Corcuera, Snipd has just raised €631k in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round. The round is led by Swiss venture capital firm Wingman Ventures, with participation from leading early-stage US venture capital, Acequia Capital, and Contovista co-founder Gian Reto à Porta. The Zurich-based startup is building […] The post Zurich-based Snipd raises €631k for its AI-powered podcast player appeared first on EU-Startups.
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Launched in 2016, Loyal Guru has just picked up an additional €8 million for its customer data platform with integrated loyalty capabilities built specifically with retailers in mind. The funding was led by Nauta Capital with existing investor Greycroft also contributing. The Barcelona-based startup provides a state-of-the-art cloud-based solution that disrupts the retail space with […] The post Barcelona-based Loyal Guru picks up €8 million to transform customer loyalty experience appeare
Today, German VC firm Capnamic has announced its third venture capital fund of €190 million. The fund will focus on pre-seed to Series A investments in tech startups in the German-speaking region. A mix of institutional and corporate investors, as well as numerous successful entrepreneurs, have invested in the fund, including companies such as Evonik, […] The post German VC firm Capnamic closes €190 million fund to fuel startups in German-speaking countries appeared first on EU-Startups.