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Fintech Startup Mika Raises €6M in Seed Funding Round
Funding September 23, 2026
TEKEVER raises $580M Series D Funding Led by Baillie Gifford
Funding September 23, 2026
Outerlimit Raises $16M in Pre-Seed Funding Round
Funding September 23, 2026
CIOC Energy Raises €3 Mn from CleverNett to Expand Energy Optimisation Platform
Belgium September 23, 2026
Verda Raises $189 Mn Series B at $1B+ Valuation to Scale AI Cloud
Finland September 23, 2026
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Palma.ai raises $1.8M in pre-seed Funding Led by D11Z
Palma.ai, a platform that helps businesses manage and control AI agents in real time, has raised $1.8 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by D11Z, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures, Deel, Scale Now Ventures, and angel investors including executives from Cisco and Deel. The company will use the funding to expand […]
September 23, 2026
Fintech Startup Mika Raises €6M in Seed Funding Round
Berlin-based vertical AI startup mika has raised €6 million in a seed funding round led by Smedvig Ventures. Wecken & Cie. also participated, along with several angel investors. Existing investors Keen Venture Partners and Dutch Founders Fund also increased their investments in the company. The company will use the funding to grow its business and […]
September 23, 2026TEKEVER raises $580M Series D Funding Led by Baillie Gifford
TEKEVER, an AI-powered autonomous systems company, has raised $580 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the company at S$6.4 billion. UC Investments and Baillie Gifford led the round. It is UC Investments’ first direct investment in Europe. Merlyn Advisors also joined as a new investor, while existing investors Crescent Cove, Ventura Capital, and […]
September 23, 2026Outerlimit Raises $16M in Pre-Seed Funding Round
Outerlimit, a London, UK-based provider of a decentralized security and authorization layer platform for agentic AI, has raised $16 million in a Pre-Seed funding round. The round saw backers including AlbionVC, Evolution Equity Partners, Crane Venture Partners, and strategic angel investors including Charles Gorintin, Brian Murphy, Scott Price, Sam Morgan, Kyle Griswold, Nicola Sinclair, David […]
September 23, 2026CIOC Energy Raises €3 Mn from CleverNett to Expand Energy Optimisation Platform
Belgian energy optimisation company CIOC Energy has raised €3 million from renewable energy developer CleverNett. As part of the deal, CleverNett has taken a minority stake in the company. CIOC Energy will continue to operate as an independent company following the investment. Alexander De Bièvre, CEO of CIOC Energy, said “the company encountered these challenges […]
September 23, 2026
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[Funding alert] Barcelona-based Last.app Raises €5 Million in Funding
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Powernaut funding news – Ghent-based Powernaut has Raised €2.4Million in Funding
[Funding alert] Dresden-based SEMRON Raises €7.3M Seed Funding
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Verda Raises $189 Mn Series B at $1B+ Valuation to Scale AI Cloud
European technology company Verda has raised $189 million in new funding to expand its full-stack AI cloud and increase its computing capacity. The financing includes an oversubscribed Series B round led by Emergence Capital, along with additional investment. The round was backed by MUFG Innovation Partners, Supermicro, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Lifeline Ventures, 6 […]
September 23, 2026Biolevate Raises €30 Mn Series A to Scale AI Platform for Life Sciences
Life sciences AI company Biolevate has raised €30 million in Series A funding. The company plans to use the funding to grow its platform and support its expansion into international markets. Biolevate’s platform uses AI to automate scientific and regulatory work. This helps life sciences companies manage complex tasks more efficiently. The funding round was […]
September 22, 2026
Morphotonics Raises €40 Mn+ in Series B to Scale AI Glasses Manufacturing Technology
Netherlands-based deeptech company Morphotonics has raised more than €40 million in Series B funding. The company will use the new funding to expand its manufacturing technology for AI glasses, augmented reality (AR) waveguides and advanced photonic components. The funding includes continued support from existing investors 3M Ventures, Innovation Industries and BOM. Invest-NL joined as a […]
September 22, 2026
Zeliq Raises €7 Mn to Expand AI-Powered Sales Prospecting Platform
Sales prospecting platform Zeliq has raised €7 million in a seed extension round. The round was led by The Moon Venture, with participation from Julien Jean of JJCapinvest and Sylvestre Blavet of Freelance.com. Existing investors Ora Global and Cleo Ventures also joined the round, along with several business angels and family offices. The latest funding […]
September 22, 2026
Lightspring Raises €3.1 Mn to Scale 3D Photonic Chip Technology
French deeptech company Lightspring has raised €3.1 million in seed funding. The round was led by Atlantic and OVNI Capital, with participation from Concept Ventures, Ixcore, Plug and Play Ventures and several industry angel investors. The company has also been selected as a laureate of i-Lab, France’s national competition that supports innovative deeptech companies. Lightspring […]
September 22, 2026
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