Good news from around Europe
Quantonation Ventures closes €220M quantum fund backed by Toshiba A Paris and New York-headquartered quantum technology VC firm has closed what it says is the “largest-ever” dedicated quantum fund. Quantonation Ventures, an early-stage fund focusing on quantum tech, has closed a €220m fund, with investment from Novo Holdings, the investment arm of Danish
OpenClassrooms Co-founder Mathieu Nebra to speak at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8 in Malta We are excited to announce that Mathieu Nebra, Startup Advisor, Board Member, Co-founder of OpenClassrooms and Founder of Scale Me Up, will join the speaker line-up at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8
Unicity Labs banks €2.5 million to advance peer-to-peer cryptographic architecture for AI agents Zug-based Unicity Labs, a protocol development company building the infrastructure for autonomous agentic internet, has successfully raised €2.5 million ($3 million) in Seed funding. The round was led by Blockchange Ventures, with participation from Tawasal, a Middle
OSS Ventures unveils new €75 million fund to expand European and US industrial software portfolio Paris-based venture studio OSS Ventures has announced the first closing of €40 million for its new investment vehicle, targeting a total fund size of €75 million to provide follow-on financing to startups created within its
AI field operations startup FYLD lands €34 million for its London-based frontline intelligence platform FYLD, an AI-powered frontline intelligence platform for the global infrastructure sector out of London, announced a €34 million ($41 million) Series B round to scale its platform delivering operational certainty for distributed, high-risk fieldwork in energy,
Germany’s HeyCharge secures €2.5 million EIC grant to scale offline EV charging across Europe HeyCharge, a Munich-based EV charging technology company backed by BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, and Y Combinator, has been awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. The grant will fund HeyCharge’s
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