
Female-founded by sisters Charlotte Melkert and Fleur Melkert, Equalture has just raised €2.75 million to help companies make unbiased, science-backed hiring decisions, by trusting on neuroscience instead of gut feeling. The funding round was led by Dutch investment company of serial entrepreneur Pieter Schoen, Shoe Investments, joined by Dutch VC firm 4impact. Based in Rotterdam, […] The post Dutch HR-tech startup Equalture raises €2.75 million to fight hiring bias and promote diversity

Pioneering global ecommerce feed management and PPSC automation solution provider for digital marketers, brands and online retailers, Channable, has today bagged over €55 million. The funding is led by Partech with existing investor Peak. Founded in 2014 by Rob van Nuenen, Stefan Hospes and Robert Kreuzer, Channable enables e-commerce companies across the globe to effectively […] The post Utrecht-based Channable bags over €55 million for its ecommerce feed management tech appeared first o

Operations1, the cloud software company for adaptive employee-led production processes, has just announced a new €11.1 million funding boost. The investment which was led by OpenOcean will scale the solution that is enabling manufacturers to analyse and optimise work and processes, freeing up teams to focus on more complex and innovative activities. Founded in 2017, […] The post Frankfurt-based Operations1 raises €11.1 million for its software that manages operations and connects workers a

Over the last couple of years, the European transport sector has witnessed massive changes due to the advent of technology and a global drive to move to more sustainable, greener, and more accessible choices. Startups have the potential to lead the way to a mobility revolution, and 2021 saw a breaking record for investment in […] The post 10 exciting European startups shaping the mobility sector in 2022 appeared first on EU-Startups.

Swedish startup, Alva Labs, has just raised €11.7 million for its digital hiring tool that helps recruiters qualify and compare job candidates using data-driven candidate assessments. The company has a vision to help generate a bias-free job market. The round was led by VNV Global with Tomas Linden and other leading investors participating. Founded in […] The post Stockholm-based Alva Labs raises €11.7 million to bring bias-free hiring tool to the UK appeared first on EU-Startups.
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SaaS fintech startup Circula has today announced the close of a €12 million funding round for its employee finance app that is bringing more time and money to employees. The funding includes participation from ALSTIN Capital, Peak, and Storm Ventures. Existing investors Capnamic, Main Incubator and WENVEST Capital are also participating again. The Berlin-based startup […] The post Berlin-based employee finance app, Circula, scores €12 million and plans international expansion appeared fi

Launched in 2020, Pennylane is continuing its journey of fast-paced growth with a fresh funding boost of €50 million just secured. The company wants to become the leading financial OS on the European market, enabling thousands of small businesses to centralize their financial management in a single tool. This latest round of funding for the […] The post French fintech Pennylane raises €50 million to accelerate expansion of its financial OS for European SMBs and accounting firms appeared f

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Fun fact: the Czech Republic has the most castles in Europe. In addition to that, the nation that boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site as its capital (Prague), also has a diverse and interesting startup ecosystem. The Czech Republic is known for its solid infrastructure, highly educated skilled workforce, and relatively low cost of living […] The post 10 exceptionally promising Czech startups to keep an eye on in 2022 appeared first on EU-Startups.

Dutch climate startup Sensorfact has just scored €13 million for its intelligent energy management and energy saving solution. Investment companies FORWARD.one, Korys and SET Ventures are all participating in the funding. Founded in 2016, Sensorfact has developed an Intelligent Energy Management System (IEMS). With this plug-and-play hardware and software, industrial SMEs can easily access and […] The post Utrecht-based Sensorfact lands €13 million to make industry more sustainable appear