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Readily Diagnostics Receives €811K Gates Foundation Grant to Develop Affordable STI Test
Swedish diagnostics company Readily Diagnostics has received a grant of around €811,000 (9 million SEK) from the Gates Foundation. The company develops affordable point-of-care medical tests. The funding will help Readily Diagnostics develop a low-cost test for three common sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. The grant will support the early stages of […]
August 28, 2026
Adaptyv Bio Raises $40 Mn to Build AI-Powered Automated Protein Research Lab
Biotech startup Adaptyv Bio has raised €34.35 million ($40 million) in a Series A funding round. The company is building an automated laboratory that helps researchers design and test proteins using AI. The funding round was led by Highland Europe. Existing investors Ace Ventures, ByFounders, and Y Combinator also invested again. Ace Ventures had previously […]
August 28, 2026
Vitalfluid Raises €17.2 Mn to Expand Sustainable Crop Protection Technology
Vitalfluid, an Eindhoven-based startup, has raised €17.2 million in funding to develop more sustainable ways to protect crops. The company uses plasma technology as a natural alternative to chemical fungicides. The funding round was co-led by Invest-NL and Alder Tree Investments. Existing investors including Horticoop, BOM, Future Food Fund, Graduate Ventures, Innovation Industries, VDL Groep […]
August 27, 2026
Motion Raises €1.7 Mn to Expand Humanoid Robot Services Across Europe
Motion, a Brussels-based startup, has raised €1.7 million (US$2 million) in pre-Seed funding. The company describes itself as Europe’s first Humanoids-as-a-Service (HaaS) platform. The funding round was led by Extantia Capital, with participation from Norrsken Evolve. The investment will help Motion move its current pilot projects into full production. Motion currently has five live pilot […]
August 27, 2026
ColibriTD Raises €4 Mn to Advance Quantum-Powered Simulation Technology
ColibriTD, a Paris-based quantum software company, has raised €4 million in a Seed funding round. The company develops software for multiphysics simulation using quantum technology. The funding round was led by Earlybird Venture Capital, with participation from SymbiaVC and Medin VC. The new funding comes after Earlybird previously invested €1 million in ColibriTD’s pre-Seed round. […]
August 27, 2026
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Breedr Raises €23 Mn to Scale Its Data-Driven Livestock Platform
UK-founded agri-tech platform Breedr has raised €23 million (US$27 million) in a Series B funding round. The company gives every cow a digital record that tracks its journey from birth to the supermarket. Breedr will use the new funding to bring more farmers and ranchers onto its platform and collect more information about cattle, including […]
August 26, 2026
Certain Energy Raises £10 Mn to Scale Long-Duration Energy Storage Technology
British long-duration energy storage company Certain Energy has raised £10 million in Series A funding. The company will use the new funding to bring its manganese flow battery technology to the market and prepare it for use in large-scale energy storage projects. The funding round was led by the British Business Bank, with investment from […]
August 26, 2026
Solace Care Secures €2.1 Mn to Expand End-of-Life Support Platform
Solace Care, a Stockholm-based end-of-life care platform, has raised €2.1 million in a pre-Seed funding round. The company will use the funding to build more partnerships with insurers and brokers, expand into the Netherlands and the UK, and grow its product and business teams. The round was led by Spintop Ventures, with participation from Plug […]
August 26, 2026
Itoflow Raises $2.5 Mn to Build AI Agents for Investment Research and Portfolio Management
AI investment platform Itoflow has raised $2.5 million in pre-Seed funding. The company is building technology that helps professional investment teams use AI to automate research and manage portfolios more efficiently. The funding round was led by Balderton Capital, with participation from angel investors including Barney Hussey-Yeo, founder of Cleo. Founded in 2026, Itoflow is […]
August 25, 2026
MAASH Secures €12.15 Mn to Scale Sustainable Mycoprotein Production
Brussels-based fermentation company MAASH has secured a total funding package of €12.15 million. The company develops and produces mycoproteins, which can be used by food companies to create alternative protein products. The funding package includes €5.85 million in equity investment from new investors. These include Ambra Capital, InvestPro, Bpifrance, Amorçage Industriel, Nordzucker and Tereos. MAASH […]
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