Good news from around Europe
Finland’s Foodiq raises €10M to scale multi-layer foodtech Finnish foodtech Foodiq has raised €10 million in funding to accelerate its international expansion and scale up its proprietary Multi-Layer Cooker (MLC), a manufacturing platform aimed at reshaping how food is produced locally and sustainably. The funding will enable Foodiq to bring
PayPal backer questions “energy and passion” of minority stake co-founders A partner at VC firm Plug and Play today stressed the importance of co-founders having an equal equity split in their startups when they start out, questioning the passion and motivations of those with a minority stake. Plug and Play
Will tokenization go mainstream as founders seek alternatives to traditional funding? Tokenization has become a valuable alternative for founders seeking to avoid the often burdensome traditional VC/PE funding route. Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) is the process of converting ownership rights in a real-world asset — such as real estate,
Mondelēz invests in Estonia’s eAgronom to boost regenerative farming across Europe Mondelēz International’s impact investing arm, Sustainable Futures, has made a strategic investment in eAgronom, an Estonia-based agritech startup focused on scaling regenerative agriculture across Europe. The funding, part of eAgronom’s ongoing Series A2 round, aims to support the company’s
Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (May 05 – May 09) This article is visible for CLUB members only. If you are already a member but don’t see the content of this article, please login here. If you’re not a CLUB member
Italian EdTech startup Tutornow raises €1 million to scale their accessible and personalised lessons Lomazzo-based Tutornow, an EdTech startup specialising in digital solutions for education and training, announced the closing of their €1 million funding round in order to develop an AI-based algorithm to optimise the matching between tutor and
Irish startup Axe lands €1.5 million to supercharge logistics teams with AI agents Dublin-based Axe, an AI startup building autonomous agents for logistics teams, announces its public launch today, alongside the successful raising of €1.5 million in pre-Seed funding. The round was led by Pitchdrive, with participation from Accel Scouts,
Swiss startup Scalera raises €5.7 million for AI in public construction procurement and to “get Europe building again” Zurich-based ConstructionTech Scalera, an ETH Zürich spin-off using AI to modernise construction procurement, today announces a €5.7 million Seed round to fuel its expansion into Germany and Austria. The funding round was
Beyond the numbers: Things a career in VC can offer “What does an average day in this role look like?” It’s a perfectly common question asked in any job interview, across any industry. But in a field like venture capital—a sector 94% of the British public can’t confidently describe—it’s a
The Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007, Quake, and Defender. Three first person shooters and Tamagotchi were inducted into the hall of fame. Powered by WPeMatico https://en.ain.ua/2025/05/09/hall-of-fame-tamagotchi-goldeneye-007-quake-and-defender/