Day: July 1, 2025

Trustly sees nearly £5BN worth of payments processed to HMRC via pay-by-bank in UK tax deadline month Swedish fintech Trustly today said nearly £5bn worth of payments were processed through the UK tax authority in a tax deadline month via its card alternative system, marking a major increase from 2024.

Core Optimisation acquires ClearStory to supercharge global expansion Irish digital marketing agency Core Optimisation has today announced the acquisition of international PR agency, ClearStory. The acquisition forms part of a broader €500,000 investment in expanding its operations to North America and the United Arab Emirates.  Founded in 2015 by Caroline Dunlea

Cosma raises €2.5M to map deep-sea ecosystems with autonomous robots French deeptech company Cosma, specialising in mapping deep-sea ecosystems using autonomous vehicles, has raised €2.5 million. Cosma has developed swarms of autonomous underwater robots that collect up to 100,000 images per hectare of seabed, paired with a 3D photogrammetry system and

European Tech Weekly Recap: Over €1.1B Invested in the Tech Ecosystem in the Last Week of June Last week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.1 billion, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. Click to read the rest of the

Tibo Energy raises €6M to scale AI energy management platform Tibo Energy, a Dutch developer of a next-generation Energy Management System (EMS) for industrial and commercial energy sites, has raised €6 million in seed funding.  In the Netherlands, grid congestion is already limiting business growth. Companies are facing multi-year delays

French startup Cosma raises €2.5 million for underwater imaging technology for marine biodiversity Nice-based Cosma, a DeepTech company specialising in mapping deep-sea ecosystems using autonomous vehicles, has announced a €2.5 million funding round to industrialise its drone fleet. The round was led by WIND and Ternel, with backing from 50

London-based Ferovinum bottles €468 million to expand global funding for the drinks trade Ferovinum, a British FinTech startup specialising in funding and supply chain solutions for the global drinks industry, has closed a €468 million asset-backed securitisation programme. The facility, involving credit investors such as Pollen Street Capital alongside investment

Greek banking technology platform Natech Banking Solutions secures over €28.1 million Ioannina-based FinTech scale-up Natech Banking Solutions, a banking technology platform, today announced the successful completion of its Series B capital increase, securing over €28.1 million in growth funding. The round comprises €22.1 million in equity and €5.9 million in

Swedish startup Tandem Health secures €42.6 million to reduce admin burden on clinicians Stockholm-based Tandem Health, a HealthTech startup transforming how clinicians manage administrative tasks through AI-powered documentation, has announced a €42.6 million Series A funding round to accelerate its product development and expand across Europe. The investment was led by

Dutch startup Tibo Energy raises €6 million to scale its AI-driven energy management platform Eindhoven-based Tibo Energy, a developer of a next-generation Energy Management System (EMS) for industrial and commercial energy sites, has raised €6 million in Seed funding to help businesses unlock additional energy capacity from their existing infrastructure.