Day: February 20, 2025

Level Zero Health bags £5.5, the largest Pre-Seed round raised by a European female-founded company

Level Zero Health bags £5.5, the largest Pre-Seed round raised by a European female-founded company It’s not every day that you hear about the application of a kind of life-changing tech and wonder why it hasn’t always existed.  Sensor-powered continuous monitoring has transformed the lives of millions of diabetics. But

Serverpod raises €2.7M for its developer app

Serverpod raises €2.7M for its developer app Developer app Serverpod has raised a €2.7M Seed round led by node.vc, with participation from Greens Ventures and PreSeed Ventures. Serverpod is an open-source, scalable app server written in Dart, specifically designed for the Flutter community. It enables developers to write server-side code

4Founders Capital launches new €44M fund for Spanish-linked startups

4Founders Capital launches new €44M fund for Spanish-linked startups Barcelona-based VC 4Founders Capital has launched its third fund, 4Founders Capital III, having secured €44M, primarily from existing investors. 4Founders Capital III will focus on Spanish-linked companies and plans to invest in approximately 40 high-potential tech startups, with initial investments ranging

While Lilium and Volocopter fight for survival, can the remaining players fill the void?

While Lilium and Volocopter fight for survival, can the remaining players fill the void? In 2024, the European eVTOL industry faced substantial financial turbulence, with German startups Volocopter and Lilium struggling to stay afloat. Despite securing billions collectively in funding, both are on the brink of insolvency due to capital

Europe needs to make it easier for its startups to do business

Europe needs to make it easier for its startups to do business For any startup that wants to set up in Europe, there is huge competition from other territories falling over themselves to offer an easy path to incorporation and markets. The US has always made it simple to do

A digital goodbye: Aura Funerals raises €905K to modernise end-of-life planning

A digital goodbye: Aura Funerals raises €905K to modernise end-of-life planning Aura Funerals, a London-based digital end-of-life planning and funeral service, has announced a successful €905k funding round through Angel Investment Network in order to develop digital pre-planning technology and eco-friendly funerals. This marks Aura’s third successful raise through the

4Founders Capital secures €44 million in first close of new €65 million fund

4Founders Capital secures €44 million in first close of new €65 million fund 4Founders Capital, a Spanish VC firm based in Barcelona, has today announced the launch of its third fund, 4Founders Capital III, with a target size of €65 million. The fund has already secured €44 million in its

Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, will join as speaker at the EU-Startups Summit 2025!

Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, will join as speaker at the EU-Startups Summit 2025! We’re honoured to welcome Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, as a speaker at the EU-Startups Summit 2025, taking place in sunny Malta on April 24-25! As a key

No Strain, more gain: Ochy lands €1.7 million to help runners stay injury-free

No Strain, more gain: Ochy lands €1.7 million to help runners stay injury-free Rennes-based Ochy, the AI-powered running gait platform helping athletes enhance performance and prevent injuries, announced today its successful €1.7 million pre-Seed fundraising round. The round was led by Redstone’s Social Impact Fund, with participation from Look AI

Serverpod raises €2.7 million to help developers level up their applications

Serverpod raises €2.7 million to help developers level up their applications Stockholm-based Serverpod, an open-source, scalable app server for Flutter developers, has announced a €2.7 million Seed funding round. The funding was led by node.vc, with participation from Greens Ventures and PreSeed Ventures. This funding comes just a year after