Good news from around Europe
PoliCloud raises €7.5M for next-gen cloud infrastructure PoliCloud, a provider and developer of next-gen, sovereign, High Performance Computing (HPC) cloud infrastructure, closed €7.5 million seed fundraise. PoliCloud provides state-of-the-art distributed cloud infrastructure for secure storage and HPC. The company offers a solution that is eco-friendly, affordable, widely available, and secure. It
Creating biotech for the post-deforestation era: SMEY launches NOY, a ‘Neobank of Yeasts’ for cultivated oils Today, SMEY, a French-German biotech company that uses fermentation and AI to create sustainable cultivated oils, announces the launch of NOY — the Neobank of Yeasts: the world’s first digital databank of yeast fatty acid
Bitrise launches EU data centre, boosting data sovereignty for Europe Mobile DevOps platform Bitrise, announced plans to launch a data centre in the Netherlands in response to increased demand for data residency in the European Union (EU). The new data centre will be the first in the EU operated by a
Forterro strengthens BI capabilities with acquisition of Danish TARGIT European industrial software provider Forterro has entered into a binding agreement to acquire TARGIT, a Denmark-headquartered business intelligence (BI) and analytics software company. Forterro provides software solutions designed for the industrial midmarket, supporting businesses in strengthening operations and accelerating growth. This
LIDROTEC lands $13.5M to tackle semiconductor yield bottlenecks German deeptech startup LIDROTEC, pioneering next-generation laser systems for low-damage, high-precision chip cutting, has closed a $13.5 million Series A-2 financing round. With the semiconductor sector’s increasing focus on throughput and yield, LIDROTEC’s solution comes at a crucial time for the industry. LIDROTEC’s
British AgriTech startup Antler Bio raises €3.6 million to help farmers increase milk yield Cambridge-based Antler Bio, an AgriTech company transforming dairy farming with gene expression technology, has announced a €3.6 million investment to scale its EpiHerd system. The investment round is led by The First Thirty Ventures, a VC
EarthScale launches new €5.8 million push to boost UK ClimateTech startups EarthScale, a new UK-wide initiative is opening doors for ClimateTech startups and spinouts looking to move from prototype to commercial success – the 12-month programme backed by €5.8 million from the Research England Development Fund, is now accepting applications
German startup DRIMCO raises €4.2 million to streamline requirement analysis for industrial manufacturing and engineering with AI Munich-based DRIMCO, an innovator in AI-based requirement analysis, today announced the successful closure of its €4.2 million pre-Series A funding round to transform industrial operations through its product, DRIM – The Next Generation
EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 123: Carles Reina, investor and go-to-market strategist at ElevenLabs Most AI startups don’t fail because of the technology; they fail because they struggle to bring their product to market. In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, we’re joined by Carles Reina, the first investor and go-to-market
Paris-based DejaBlue raises €6.8 million to power the next phase of energy optimization in the EV era DejaBlue, a French electrification startup building a platform to optimise flexible energy loads, including EV charging and on-site solar, today announced a €6.8 million Seed round to fuel commercial expansion across France and