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Tapaya Raises €1M Pre-Seed Funding Led By Passion Capital
Prague-based payments infrastructure startup Tapaya has raised €1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Passion Capital, with co-lead support from Depo Ventures and participation from BADideas.fund. Founded in 2025 by Laura Ďorďová, Roman Kuchařík and Petr Zahradník, the company is building infrastructure that allows banks, fintechs, and software platforms to integrate in-person payment […]
April 28, 2026
Patronus Raises €11M For Senior Safety Smartwatch And Family App
Patronus, a Berlin-based elderly care startup that develops a mobile emergency smartwatch and a companion app for families, has announced the successful closing of an €11 million funding round. The company plans to use the capital to strengthen its position in the mobile emergency response market and expand its product offering into areas such as […]
April 28, 2026
Hitachi Digital Services Partners With Stripe To Upgrade Enterprise Payment Systems
Hitachi Digital Services has announced a strategic partnership with Stripe to deliver seamless end-to-end payment solutions for enterprise organizations. The collaboration will initially focus on the insurance sector with plans to expand into retail and hospitality. By combining Hitachi Digital Services’ expertise in AI-driven systems integration with Stripe’s payment infrastructure the partnership aims to simplify […]
April 28, 2026
Vinted Reaches €8B Valuation After €880M Secondary Share Sale
Vinted has completed a €880 million secondary share transaction at an €8 billion valuation, with participation from new and existing investors led by EQT, Schroders Capital, and Teachers’ Venture Growth. The deal helps early investors and employees cash out some of their shares, while also bringing in strong long-term investors. Existing backers like EQT invested […]
April 28, 2026
Redpine Raises €6.8M To Open Up Private Data For The Agentic AI Era
Redpine has raised €6.8 million in new funding to support global expansion and grow its network of exclusive data partnerships, bringing its total funding to €9 million. The round was led by NordicNinja, with participation from Luminar Ventures and node.vc. The startup has also attracted backing from notable tech founders and operators, including Peter Sarlin, […]
April 28, 2026
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Ineffable Intelligence Raises $1.1B Seed At $5.1B Valuation
London-based Ineffable Intelligence, a frontier AI lab developing systems that learn through experience rather than relying solely on human-generated data, has emerged from stealth with €937 million ($1.1 billion) in seed funding at a €4.3 billion ($5.1 billion) valuation marking Europe’s largest seed round to date. The round was co-led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed […]
April 28, 2026
Swiss Robotics Company KEMARO Secures $5M Funding In Series B Round
Swiss robotics innovator KEMARO has secured €4.2 million ($5 million) in an initial pre-closing of its Series B financing round to accelerate international expansion with a strong focus on scaling operations in the United States and expanding its product portfolio. The pre-closing round was led by Spicehaus Partner AG. With a total Series B target […]
April 28, 2026
IFS Appoints Ryan Courson As Chief Financial Officer
IFS, the world’s leading provider of Industrial AI software, has appointed Ryan Courson as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He joins the company during a period of strong momentum, as IFS continues to lead Industrial AI adoption at enterprise scale, driven by accelerating demand for its IFS.ai capabilities across global markets. IFS enters this phase of […]
April 27, 2026
Lille-Based Axomove Raises €4M To Scale Digital Rehabilitation Platform In France
Axomove, a Lille-based digital health company founded in 2019 has raised €4 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the commercial rollout of its prevention and rehabilitation platform and scale across healthcare markets. The round was co-led by the Digital Prevention Fund managed by Bpifrance and Go Capital, with participation from Inco Ventures […]
April 27, 2026
German Robotics Startup Sereact Raises $110M Funding In Series B Round
German robotics startup Sereact has raised $110 million in a Series B funding round to scale its AI model development and accelerate its expansion into the US market. The round was led by Headline (San Francisco and Berlin), with participation from Bullhound Capital, Felix Capital, and Daphni. Existing investors including Air Street Capital, Creandum, and […]
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