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ElevenLabs triples valuation to $3.3bn, after confirming $180m funding round An AI startup founded by two Polish entrepreneurs has seen its valuation triple to $3.3bn, after confirming it had raised $180m. ElevenLabs leverages AI to convert text into speech which sounds like it’s being read by human voices. It says its
Breakevent secures €876K for live music events analytics Madrid-based event analytics software Breakevent has closed a €876K funding round. The round was led by Archipelago Next, accompanied by Startup Wise Guys and WA4STEAM along with business angels such as Miguel Echenique, partner of AltamarCAM. The company has also achieved public
Output Sports raises €4.6M for elite sports science analytics Output Sports, an Irish sports technology company providing software for elite-level sports science, has closed a €4.61M pre-A funding round. Participants in the round were athlete-led Apex Capital, European deep tech investor Uni.Fund, and Dopamine Sports. Existing investors Elkstone, Atlantic Bridge and
Bcomp offers a blueprint on how startups can turn materials innovation into market leadership If there’s one tech trend that has truly taken off in 2025, it’s materials innovation. Companies are pioneering sustainable alternatives, such as eco-friendly textiles, to replace traditional, more polluting ingredients. Swiss company Bcomp is a leading
Irish biotech Cambrean acquired by DNA startup Nucleus DNA startup Nucleus has acquired Irish biotech Cambrean, an AI-based health platform using algorithms to analyse data from wearables like Oura rings and Apple Watches to create actionable health assessments. Cambrian Genomics is a DNA startup that utilizes a laser-based technology to
Ditching plastic: Le Fourgon lands €8.2 million to scale reusable glass deposits Le Fourgon, a Marquette-lez-Lille startup innovating in glass deposits for reuse, announced an €8.2 million extension to its Series A funding round to expand its ranges of returnable products and develop its B2B offering. This financing was carried
Wearable tech used by olympians and NBA players raises €4.5 million to expand in US Output Sports, a Dublin-based HealthTech company focused on making “elite-level sports science” simple and scalable, today announced that it has closed a €4.5 million pre-A funding round. The investment round brings in new support from,
Breakevent closes €876k round to power its AI platform that helps concerts succeed Breakevent, a Madrid-based platform for the music industry that predicts the success of live music events, has closed a €876k funding round in order to accelerate growth and develop an AI agent trained in a closed environment
Pleevi raises €1 million for AI-powered Electric Vehicle charging across Europe Brussels-based startup Pleevi has raised €1 million to expand its AI-driven smart EV charging technology across Europe in its ambition to manage 25k charging points by 2027. The funding round saw contributions from Angelwise, Seeder Fund, Noshaq Energy, QBIC
Down to the last drop: Oxyle raises €15.3 million to remove pollutants from wastewater Today, Zurich-based Oxyle announced a €15.3 million funding round to scale its ClimateTech solution to “destroy, not just relocate” Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) pollutants from wastewater. The seed round was led by 360 Capital, with