Good news from around Europe
An AI app builder without an AI: Serverpod bets on what comes after vibe coding As developer-tool companies race to build their own AI coding agents, Swedish startup Serverpod is taking a different approach. Its new App Studio, released in public beta today, deliberately has no AI of its own.
Six months and 2,000 lessons later: what MuseCool has learned about music education Music education is deeply rooted in tradition: students often learn from teachers who, in turn, teach much as they were taught, sometimes using poor or outdated methods. UK startup MuseCool has found a way to break that
Fastweb+Vodafone backs Italian insurtech Mama Insurance in new funding round Italian insurtech Mama Insurance has secured a new investment led by Fastweb+Vodafone, with support from Founders Factory. The deal follows an initial investment in 2025 and brings the company’s total funding to more than €2 million across equity, non-dilutive public
While Europe develops Tech, the U.S. backs its growth I do not believe the neat story of a mass exodus of European startups. The numbers do not support it. Most companies stay where they were founded, and those that change their geography rarely do so in a single decision. The
Wageningen-based Greencovery raises €1 million to scale cocoa upcycling technology, with further €3 million round underway Greencovery, a Wageningen-based FoodTech startup that upcycles valuable compounds from industry side streams, has raised €1 million to scale its proprietary cocoa upcycling technology for industrial production. The round includes investment from ROM InWest,
Swedish drone detection company Freya raises €533k to aid European rollout Freya Industries, the Swedish company who develops intelligent, affordable sensors for security and defence, has closed an oversubscribed €533k (SEK 6 million) round with the capital going to delivering customer orders, scaling up the team and the European rollout.
Brussels-based Chift raises €10.5 million Series A to become Europe’s financial connectivity layer Chift, a Brussels-based startup that provides a financial connectivity layer for European software, helping software vendors connect their products to the financial tools their users rely on, has raised €10.5 million in a Series A funding round.
Swiss-Italian startup Ferm Labs secures €3 million to scale its bioprocessing-based B2B ingredient platform Ferm Labs, a Zug-based ingredient startup specialising in proprietary, high-yield bioprocessing platforms, has secured €3 million to scale its bioprocessing platform across the global clean-label ingredient market. The round was led by CDP Venture Capital (through
Exclusive: LocalGlobe, Cherry back Resolutiion with $10m Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/exclusive-localglobe-cherry-resolutiion/
EU Scaleup Fund leads $100m Tandem Health raise Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/eu-scaleup-fund-leads-100m-tandem-health-raise/