Good news from around Europe
Future Greens plans a 2026 rollout as it secures €569k to convert brewery and food waste into on-site power Future Greens, a Sheffield-based startup building bioreactors to convert unavoidable food and brewery waste into heat and power, has attracted €569k (£500k) in funding to develop their tenfold improvement to anaerobic
Former Factorial executives bootstrap Ramensoft with €400k to build human-first content platform Barcelona-based Ramensoft has completed a €400k Seed round financed entirely with the founders’ own capital, with the aim of developing digital products that “restore the prominence of human talent on the internet” – starting with their writing platform
Live translation will now be available on any headphones. Google has updated its Gemini audio models Google has announced a major update to its Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio model. The company is focusing on improving interaction with voice AI agents and is launching a simultaneous translation feature that preserves
Lithuanian AI startup Repsense secures €2M seed funding to expand disinformation analysis and Havel platform capabilities Repsense, a Vilnius-based dual-use data analytics company specializing in information tracking and threat detection, has closed its €2 million seed round with a final €1.1 million investment led by Tensor Ventures and Seed Starter,
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will receive a free story update. Who will be able to get it? On December 16, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will receive a major update called Stories Untold, which will add new story content to the game. This was announced on the development team’s social media pages.
Polish healthtech Jutro Medical raises €24M to expand AI-driven primary care across Europe Jutro Medical, the AI-first primary care operator integrating online and offline care, has raised €24 million led by Warsaw Equity Group, with participation from Vinci, naturalX Health Ventures, Fluent Ventures, Aternus, KAYA VC, and Inovo VC. The
Monzo board pushed CEO out after IPO dispute, reports say Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/monzo-ceo-board-dispute-ts-anil
Sequence raises $20m to build a CFO revenue platform amid B2B fintech boom Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/sequence-funding
Startuplab closes $32m fund to boost Norwegian tech startups Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/norwegian-startuplab-closes-32m-fund
‘We don’t see this as an exit’: GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi talks Mollie acquisition Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/gocardless-interview-acquisition