Good news from around Europe
WorkFlex secures €37M to automate cross-border workforce compliance WorkFlex, a platform whose compliance risk engine automates compliance for cross-border business travel and workforce mobility, today announced it has raised €37 million in investment led by Spectrum Equity. As global business travel continues to grow and cross-border work becomes more common,
CiaoDott raises €1.5M pre-seed to bring vertical voice AI to Italy’s medical sector CiaoDott a vertical voice AI for the Italian medical sector, has raised €1.5 million Pre-Seed. The Techshop led the funding round, with Vento, Club degli Investitori, Growth Engine, and Alpha Venture. Founded in 2025, CiaoDott aims to
New €70 million GVC Gaesco fund targets InfraTech startups focused on energy, industry and digital infrastructure GVC Gaesco Alternative Investments, an investment arm of the Barcelona-based financial group GVC Gaesco, has launched a €70 million fund focused on Infratech startups developing the physical and digital infrastructure of the new economy.
German BioTech iDEL Therapeutics lands €9 million to develop cancer therapeutics platform Dortmund-based iDEL Therapeutics announced the closing of a €9 million Seed financing, to develop a pipeline of cancer therapeutics that are delivered directly into the cytosol of tumor cells. The financing was led by BiomedVC with participation from
Amsterdam’s WorkFlex secures €37 million as geopolitical instability drives urgency around cross-border mobility compliance WorkFlex, an Amsterdam-based platform for international travel compliance management, today announced that it has secured a €37 million strategic growth investment led by Spectrum Equity, a Boston-based growth equity firm. The new investment will enable WorkFlex
Berlin’s Upvest raises €108 million to scale securities infrastructure for banks and FinTechs Upvest, a German investment infrastructure provider, today announces a €108 million ($125 million) financing round to accelerate the modernisation of legacy banking systems across Europe and the UK. The €78 million ($90 million) equity round is led
CEO & Founder of seQura, David Bäckström, will be speaking at this year’s EU-Startups Summit! We are pleased to announce that David Bäckström, Founder and CEO of SeQura, will join the stage at the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8 in sunny Malta for a special fireside chat. David is
European fintech’s sovereignty problem is getting harder to ignore Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/fintech-london-startup-investment-sovereignty-europe
Upvest wins backing from Tencent and Sapphire Ventures for $125m raise Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/upvest-tencent-funding-round-fintech
Why the fastest AI wins aren’t coming from big enterprises Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/fastest-ai-wins-are-from-smbs-brnd