Day: January 9, 2025

Mayten acquires majority stake in media brand Micromobility Industries

Mayten acquires majority stake in media brand Micromobility Industries Belgian mobility tech company Mayten has acquired a majority interest in US-based Micromobility Industries, the largest global media brand for small electric vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Horace Dediu and James Gross, Micromobility industries is focused on the rapidly growing sector

Cambridge spinout RoboK secures £1M for logistics-focused computer vision

Cambridge spinout RoboK secures £1M for logistics-focused computer vision RoboK, a University of Cambridge AI spinout, has announced it has secured £1 million UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding for a project to deliver an artificial intelligence software UK ports and warehouses. RoboK’s project PALLETS platform integrates AI with existing CCTV

2025: The companies set to impact how we move [Sponsored]

2025: The companies set to impact how we move [Sponsored] Innovation within mobility is being pursued all the time. Driven by the idea of improving transport to be more efficient, sustainable and safe to use, the mobility landscape continues to evolve. Every year new innovations which match that of the

European fintech funding tumbles in 2024 amid geopolitical instability

European fintech funding tumbles in 2024 amid geopolitical instability European fintech investment tumbled 26 per cent to $8.3bn last year, amid rising interest rates, geopolitical instability, and tighter funding environments, new figures show. The figures, supplied by UK fintech trade body Innovate Finance, show that the UK maintained its position as

Irish regtech Dataships secures $7M Series A

Irish regtech Dataships secures $7M Series A Dataships, an Irish provider of automated GDPR and CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) compliance for eCommerce, has raised $7M in Series A funding.  Led by Osage Ventures Partners, with participation from Lavrock Ventures and the Urban Innovation Fund, the funding will be used

Advise raises €1.55 million to expand AI-powered analytics for FMCG brands

Advise raises €1.55 million to expand AI-powered analytics for FMCG brands Advise, a Dublin-based startup furthering data analytics and AI for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers, has secured €1.55 million in funding to develop its AI-powered SaaS platform that drives better pricing strategies. The company, trading under RecommenderX, aims to

Gero Decker, Co-founder & CEO of Signavio, will speak at this year’s EU-Startups Summit

Gero Decker, Co-founder & CEO of Signavio, will speak at this year’s EU-Startups Summit We’re thrilled to announce that Gero Decker, the Co-founder and CEO of Signavio, will join us at the EU-Startups Summit 2025 in sunny Malta on April 24-25. An inspiring fireside chat awaits you, as Gero will

Capricorn Partners secures €51 million for Health-tech Fund II’s first close

Capricorn Partners secures €51 million for Health-tech Fund II’s first close Capricorn Partners, headquartered in Leuven, has announced the first close of its Capricorn Health-tech Fund II, raising €51 million to support innovative health technology startups. Capricorn Health-tech Fund II builds upon the success of its predecessor, aiming to invest

EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 101: Bennet Barth, Co-founder and Managing Director of RESPOND

EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 101: Bennet Barth, Co-founder and Managing Director of RESPOND In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, we catch up with Bennet Barth, Co-founder and Managing Director of RESPOND, a leading European accelerator for climate tech entrepreneurs. RESPOND is focused on responsible leadership and driving the transition

AI-powered drug discovery: Graph Therapeutics raises €3 million to tackle inflammatory diseases

AI-powered drug discovery: Graph Therapeutics raises €3 million to tackle inflammatory diseases Graph Therapeutics, a next-generation biotech company based in Vienna, announced today the closing of a €3 million pre-seed financing round to finance the development of an AI-powered platform to bring the precision medicine paradigm to inflammation and immunology