Linkup funding news – Paris-based Linkup has Secured €3 Million in Funding
Nov 18, 2024 | By Kailee Rainse
Linkup, a French startup, provides AI with fast, ethical access to online content and has raised €3 million from investors like Seedcamp, Axeleo Capital, and Motier Ventures.
SUMMARY
- Linkup, a French startup, provides AI with fast, ethical access to online content and has raised €3 million from investors like Seedcamp, Axeleo Capital, and Motier Ventures.
The funding will support its sustainable alternative to web scraping and help address AI-driven web traffic challenges.
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Philippe Mizrahi said: “The Internet was designed to facilitate information access for humans. Soon, AI agents will do this on our behalf. It is therefore essential to rethink the web to enable efficient browsing for these agents and to promote the emergence of a new business model,” he continued with: “At Linkup, we put ethics at the heart of our technology, convinced that the future of AI agents lies in a sustainable ecosystem where content providers, who are vital to the richness of the internet, are fairly compensated.”
Strategic Investors Fuel Global Growth
Linkup has quickly gained the trust of about 50 partners, including major tech companies and top content providers, who see its potential to reshape the web's digital infrastructure for AI.
Backed by investors like Seedcamp (known for supporting companies like Wise and Revolut), Axeleo Capital (supporting startups like Trustpair), and Motier Ventures (involved in ventures like Mistral AI), Linkup benefits from a strong network of expertise and credibility. Together, they share a commitment to building a fairer, more efficient ecosystem for AI-driven web traffic.
Sia Houchangnia, Partner at Seedcamp said: “AI tools have unprecedented potential to transform industries, and their power increases exponentially when connected to vast, relevant data sources. With the rise of AI agents, we have a unique opportunity to rethink our digital infrastructure for a world that demands a fairer and more sustainable approach to content access, an area that has long needed change. This is where Linkup comes in. As a pioneer of a new ethical model for tomorrow’s web traffic, Linkup is setting a new standard where deep analysis and powerful applications go hand in hand with fairness.”
Scaling Up for Global Impact
The €3 million funding will drive Linkup's growth by:
- Building unique models and capabilities
- Expanding infrastructure to meet rising demand
- Strengthening partnerships with content publishers and data providers worldwide
Linkup has already established partnerships in Asia and the U.S. and plans to expand rapidly across the U.S. in the coming months. The company is also hiring Machine Learning and Software Engineers to strengthen its team.
About Linkup
Linkup, their mission is to connect AIs to the internet by building infrastructure that allows AIs to access global information efficiently, legally, and fairly.