Day: August 1, 2025

Good Job Games secures $60M Series A to build the future of Match-3 gaming

Good Job Games secures $60M Series A to build the future of Match-3 gaming Turkish mobile games dev company Good Job Games has raised a $60 million Series A round, co-led by Menlo Ventures and Anthos Capital, with additional participation by Bessemer Venture Partners.  The round brings the total investment

What comes after a €250M Exit? For Martin Klässner, it was building a better way to scale

What comes after a €250M Exit? For Martin Klässner, it was building a better way to scale What do you do after your company is acquired?  Live on a tropical island? Buy a fancy house? Take up a hobby like parachuting or art collecting?  In 2021, Martin Klässner achieved the

TACEO raises $5.5M seed to scale encrypted data collaboration platform

TACEO raises $5.5M seed to scale encrypted data collaboration platform Austria-based TACEO, a startup building infrastructure for secure computation on encrypted data, has closed $5.5 million seed funding round.  TACEO develops software that enables multiple parties to work together on sensitive data without revealing the underlying information or relying on

What will it take for nuclear to meet AI’s surging energy demands?

What will it take for nuclear to meet AI’s surging energy demands? Europe is entering a new chapter in which nuclear power is no longer just about climate targets or energy security, but a critical enabler for AI. In February French President Macron touted France’s clean, reliable nuclear energy as

UK Quantum computing is going universal through scaling

UK Quantum computing is going universal through scaling Like any rational human being, Universal Quantum CEO Sebastian Weidt drives a VW Golf, the best car ever made and a subtle mark of good judgment. Unlike this writer, whose 20-year-old Golf once made it all the way to Senegal and back,

Austria’s TACEO secures €4.8 million to scale “Private Shared State” – an innovation in how to collaborate on encrypted data

Austria’s TACEO secures €4.8 million to scale “Private Shared State” – an innovation in how to collaborate on encrypted data Graz-based TACEO, a startup building infrastructure for secure computation on encrypted data, today announces it has closed its €4.8 million Seed funding round. The round is led by Archetype VC

London’s Unmind raises over €30 million to scale ethical AI for workplace mental health

London’s Unmind raises over €30 million to scale ethical AI for workplace mental health Unmind, a British workplace mental health startup, has raised €30.6 million in a Series C funding round to further scale its AI-powered platform designed to support employee mental health. The investment was led by TELUS Global

US social media management software Sprout Social acquires Dublin-based NewsWhip to navigate the digital media landscape

US social media management software Sprout Social acquires Dublin-based NewsWhip to navigate the digital media landscape Sprout Social, a US-based provider of cloud-based social media management software, announced the acquisition of NewsWhip, a Dublin-based innovator in AI-powered, predictive media intelligence. Consideration for the NewsWhip acquisition consisted of €48.1 million in

EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 129: Nikolaus Thomale, Founder & Managing Director of MYNE Homes

EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 129: Nikolaus Thomale, Founder & Managing Director of MYNE Homes In this episode of the EU-Startups Podcast, we sat down with Nikolaus Thomale, Founder & Managing Director of MYNE Homes, a company building Europe’s leading co-ownership platform for vacation properties, making it easier and more affordable

The Hague-based startup Dawnguard raises €2.6 million to rewrite “the DNA of cybersecurity”

The Hague-based startup Dawnguard raises €2.6 million to rewrite “the DNA of cybersecurity” Dutch cybersecurity platform Dawnguard has emerged from stealth with €2.6 million in pre-Seed funding to expand their engineering team, deepen enterprise integrations, and bring its platform to broader production use. The round was led by 9900 Capital and