RECENT ARTICLES

Germany
Marble Cognition Raises €3.35Mn Pre-Seed Funding to Expand AI Automation Technology

Munich-based startup Marble Cognition (Marble) has raised €3.35 million ($3.75 million) in a pre-seed funding round. The company is developing AI-powered assistants that help businesses understand and improve how their daily work is done. Marble’s AI tools are designed to learn how companies carry out their operations. They can then help automate tasks, improve workflows […]

November 2, 2026
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Sweden
Sortrace Raises $800K to Expand AI-Powered Waste Sorting Technology

Stockholm-based Sortrace, a company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse waste, has raised around $800,000 in a funding round. The funding round was led by Almi Invest, with additional investment from Antler, Gorilla Capital and several angel investors. “Municipalities face new requirements and are investing heavily in collection and in information to households. But […]

November 2, 2026
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Portugal
Seamoretech Raises €1.1Mn to Turn Desalination Waste into Freshwater and Critical Minerals

Porto-based CleanTech startup Seamoretech has raised €1.1 million in the first part of its seed funding round. The company develops technology that turns salty waste water from desalination plants into fresh water and valuable minerals. The funding round included investments from Rypples, 7Seas Capital and Crédito Agrícola. The investors bring experience in the OceanTech and […]

November 2, 2026
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UK
Lazard Completes Campbell Lutyens Acquisition and Launches Global Private Capital Advisory Business

Lazard, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Campbell Lutyens and launched a new business called Lazard CL. The new business aims to become a global leader in private capital advisory services. The deal was first announced on April 30, 2026. The acquisition brings together experienced bankers and global operations from both companies. The launch of […]

November 2, 2026
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Funding
Top Funding Wrap Of The Week – 26 October – 30 October 2026

Europe’s startup and investment ecosystem continues to show activity across several sectors, with fresh capital flowing into AI, fintech, healthcare, robotics, deeptech, climate technology and enterprise software. The latest announcements also highlight the growing role of venture capital funds in supporting early-stage businesses and scaling established companies. From major investment rounds to smaller seed deals, […]

October 31, 2026
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RECENT ARTICLES

Netherland
PaperFoam Gets €2Mn Loan to Expand Sustainable Packaging Production

Dutch company PaperFoam, which makes sustainable and biodegradable packaging from starch, has secured a €2 million loan from Invest International. The company will use the funding to expand its production facility in the Czech Republic. It will also strengthen working capital for its manufacturing plants in Malaysia and the United States. Invest International is a […]

October 31, 2026
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Spain
Talky Labs Secures €1.5Mn Pre-Seed Funding to Transform Financial Operations

Spanish startup Talky Labs, which develops AI-powered technology for accounting and financial tasks, has raised €1.5 million in a pre-Seed funding round. The company uses AI to help businesses automate accounting and financial operations, making these tasks easier and faster. The funding round closed in September 2026. It included investments from venture capital firms HelloWorld, […]

October 31, 2026
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Switzerland
Prismus Secures €163K from Venture Kick to Expand Its AI-Powered Research Platform Lupa

Swiss deeptech startup Prismus has received €163,000 (CHF 150,000) in funding from Venture Kick to further develop Lupa, its AI-powered platform. Lupa connects scientific research with business opportunities. It helps companies understand how new research and technologies can be used in different industries. The platform uses AI to analyse information from research papers, patents and […]

October 30, 2026
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UK
Digital Science Acquires Jenni AI to Expand Its AI-Powered Research Tools

UK-based Digital Science, a company that provides data, tools and technology for researchers, has acquired Jenni AI, an AI-powered platform used by more than 8 million students and researchers across 189 countries. Jenni AI helps students and researchers with their writing, from the first idea to the final draft. Users can upload research papers, import […]

October 30, 2026
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Germany
VUSE XR Secures €1.2Mn to Transform Enterprise Mixed Reality Training

German mixed reality software startup VUSE XR has raised €1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by IACD, a Düsseldorf-based business angel network, with support from other angel investors. Founded by Niclas Matthias and Dr Paul Matthias, the company develops the VUSE XR Hub, a software platform that helps industrial and […]

October 30, 2026
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