Good news from around Europe
Marvel Fusion secures €50M Series B extension for fusion energy development Fusion energy company Marvel Fusion today announced the extension of its Series B funding round by €50 million, bringing the total round to €113 million. The extension includes new investments from EQT Ventures, Siemens Energy Ventures, and the European
Market research platform Experial secures €2M Pre-Seed funding German deep-tech startup Experial has closed a €2M Pre-Seed funding round, led by Capnamic Ventures with additional support from xdeck Ventures and angel investors. The new funding will enable the company to advance its AI-powered digital twin technology, which aims to transform
Deutsche Bank commits £250M to British fintech Abound Abound, a UK-based fintech firm specialising in AI-driven lending, has secured £250M in financing from Deutsche Bank. This new funding will boost the company’s total lending capacity to £1.6B. Abound leverages advanced credit technology to assess borrowers using real-time financial data via
Poland’s dynamic tech ecosystem In 2024, Poland’s technology sector experienced significant growth. According to Tech.eu research, Polish tech companies raised over €180 million last year, marking a 30 per cent increase compared to the previous year. While the country’s tech ecosystem is diverse, the software, education, and fintech sectors led in
AI startup co-founded by DeepMind scientist surfaces from stealth with $3.25m fundraise An AI startup co-founded by a former Google DeepMind research scientist has come out of stealth today, announcing that it has raised $3.25m, led by General Catalyst. The startup, called Ethos, appears to be a consultancy-cum-recruitment outfit. Taking
experial secures €2 million to advance AI-powered market research with Digital Twins Cologne-based experial, a DeepTech startup innovating market research through AI-powered simulations, has closed a €2 million pre-Seed funding round in order to develop its AI-powered digital twins to help companies make market decisions quickly and accurately. The round
AI meets headhunting: Ethos secures €3 million to spotlight experts lost in the noise Ethos, a London-based startup harnessing AI to match individuals with meaningful opportunities, has announced a €3 million funding round to surface real expertise in an online world dominated by credentials, clout, and noisy self-promotion. The round
Meet the experts joining our “Public Grants vs. VC Funding” panel at the EU-Startups Summit 2025! On April 24-25, 2025, the EU-Startups Summit returns to Malta, bringing together 2,300 founders, investors, and innovation leaders for two packed days of networking, inspiration, and knowledge-sharing. For startups seeking funding, the decision between
EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 110: Tim Draper, Founder of Draper Associates, DFJ, and the Draper Venture Network In the latest episode of the EU-Startups Podcast we’re thrilled to welcome a true legend in the venture capital world: Tim Draper. Hosted by Marcin Lewandowski, this episode is packed with bold predictions,
A glimpse into the Exhibition Hall of the EU-Startups Summit 2025 in Malta The EU-Startups Summit 2025 is set to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit in sunny Malta on April 24-25! This premier event will gather up to 2,300 founders, startup enthusiasts, corporates, angel investors, VCs, and media from across Europe