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# Startup Reporter

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## Posts

- [The Cat Health Company Raises €1M to Extend Cats' Lifespans with Longevity Therapeutics](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-cat-health-company/) - Bucharest-based Cat Health Company secures €1M from Insilico Medicine founder and longevity VCs to develop feline life-extension therapeutics.
- [Italian Crypto Firm CheckSig Raises €2.5M at €30M Valuation, Reports 136% Revenue Growth](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-crypto-firm-checksig/) - Milan-based CheckSig surpasses €2.5M in funding at €30M valuation, reporting 136% revenue growth and €170M assets under custody. MiCA application filed.
- [Jam 7 Raises €312k Seed at €10.4M Valuation for AI Marketing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/jam-7/) - Startup Jam 7 secures €312k seed funding at €10.4M valuation. Former Microsoft Partner of the Year builds AI platform delivering 300% more campaigns.
- [South Summit Korea 2025 Winners: OmniShelf Takes Global Prize | AI Startup Competition](https://www.startupreporter.eu/south-summit-korea-2025-winners-omnishelf-ai-deep-tech/) - Singapore's OmniShelf wins South Summit Korea 2025 Global Winner. See all AI & Deep Tech startup winners from the October 2025 innovation event in Suwon.
- [Where to Eat in Turin During Italian Tech Week 2025: A Local Foodie Guide](https://www.startupreporter.eu/where-to-eat-in-turin-during-italian-tech-week-2025/) - Where to eat in Turin during Italian Tech Week 2025: Local guide to Piedmontese cuisine, from quick pasta spots to aperitivo bars and fine dining gems.
- [SMAU Milan 2025: Your Gateway to Italy's Innovation Powerhouse](https://www.startupreporter.eu/smau-milan-2025-your-gateway-to-italys-innovation-powerhouse/) - SMAU Milan 2025: International startups meet 21 major Italian corporates Nov 5-6. PoC-focused business matching at Italy's top innovation fair.
- [Why Athletes Need to Think Beyond Follower Counts](https://www.startupreporter.eu/why-athletes-need-to-think-beyond-follower-counts/) - Discover why follower counts don’t guarantee athlete success—and how direct fan communities build lasting engagement, resilience, and value
- [B4i Legal Clinics: Training the Next Generation of Startup Lawyers](https://www.startupreporter.eu/b4i-legal-clinics-training-the-next-generation-of-startup-lawyers/) - conversation with Aura Bertoni, Carlo Rossi Chauvenet and Federica Monteleone about the Legal Clinics revolutionising legal education and startup support in B4i
- [ArcaScience Raises €6.5M to Transform Drug Development with AI-Powered Benefit-Risk Intelligence](https://www.startupreporter.eu/arcascience-drug-development-with-ai/) - ArcaScience raises €6.5M to expand AI-powered benefit-risk evaluation in drug development, partnering with top pharma to deliver safer, faster therapies.
- [TechChill Fifty Founders Battle semi-finalists announced – fighting for more than €350K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-fifty-founders-battle/) - The 50 startups will be competing in a pitch battle at the TechChill conference on April 27-28 in Riga, Latvia, vying for a total of €350K in prize money. The Fifty Founders Battle saw over 250 applications from more than 30 countries, making it one of the most internationally sourced pitch competitions in TechChill history.
- [TechChill First day revealed Pitch battle finalists](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-first-day-revealed-pitch-battle-finalists/) - TechChill is a startup event that was founded in Riga, Latvia in 2012. organized by the founders of TechHub Riga – the first co-working space in Riga focusing on startups. It was held originally under the name of “TechCrunch Baltics”. From a party 12 years ago to over 3000+ participants attending TechChill's main event and
- [Why Early-Stage Startups Are Turning to PR Sooner Than Ever](https://www.startupreporter.eu/why-early-stage-startups-are-turning-to-pr-sooner-than-ever/) - Why startups are turning to PR earlier than ever. ThirdEyeMedia CEO Clara Armand-Delille shares insights on visibility as a growth strategy.
- [Top 20 or nothing? Why athletes outside the elite must rethink their model](https://www.startupreporter.eu/top-20-or-nothing-why-athletes-outside/) - Joue-La Comme CEO Antoine Lérault explains how athletes outside the Top 20 can build sustainable careers through fan communities, not sponsorships.
- [Rethinking Drug Development Decisions: How Advanced Risk - Benefit Models Can Prevent Billion-Dollar Mistakes](https://www.startupreporter.eu/rethinking-drug-development-decisions-how-advanced-risk/) - ArcaScience CEO Romain Clément explains how AI can prevent the 90% failure rate in drug development and save billions in pharmaceutical R&D costs.
- [Meet the Founder: Bacely YoroBi, the Ethical Hacker Building Human-Centric Cybersecurity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/meet-the-founder-bacely-yorobi-the-ethical-hacker-building/) - Paris startup Scorton uses AI and behavioral science to prevent cyber breaches before they happen. CEO Bacely YoroBi explains their proactive approach.
- [TechVillage Moldova 2025: Intimate Startup Conference for 50 Founders & 50 Investors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techvillage-moldova-2025-intimate-startup-conference-for-50-founders-50-investors/) - TechVillage Moldova brings 50 startups & 50 investors together in an intimate village setting. Apply now for this unique networking event Sept 2025.
- [When Growth Loans Backfire: Knowing When to Say No](https://www.startupreporter.eu/when-growth-loans-backfire-knowing-when-to-say-no/) - When Growth Loans Backfire: Knowing When to Say No. Expert Insight by Stephanie Heller
- [UK's First AI Insurance Broker Meshed Raises £950K to Cut SME Insurance Costs by 52%](https://www.startupreporter.eu/uks-first-ai-insurance-broker-meshed-raises-950k/) - Meshed, UK's first AI insurance broker, raises £950K to help SMEs save up to 52% on insurance with 9-minute automated quoting. FCA approved.
- [Romain Clément Interview: Building ArcaScience to Solve Healthcare's Biggest R&D Challenge](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romain-clement-interview-building-arcascience-to-solve-healthcares-biggest-rd-challenge/) - ArcaScience CEO Romain Clément explains how his AI platform transforms pharma R&D, reducing drug evaluation from 18 months to seconds. Exclusive interview
- [The Role of Real-World Evidence in Accelerating Drug Development](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-role-of-real-world-evidence-in-accelerating-drug-development/) - how real-world evidence is revolutionising drug development, accelerating clinical trials, and bringing innovative treatments to patients faster than ever
- [Cure51 – Ethical Principles in TechBio: Balancing Innovation with Responsibility](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cure51-ethical-principles-in-techbio/) - Explore TechBio's transformative power with insights from Nicolas Wolikow, CEO of Cure51, on genetic editing, AI, and ethical challenges in healthcare innovation.
- [AI Startup IdentifAI Raises €5M Series A](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-startup-identifai-raises-e5m-series-a/) - IdentifAI secures €5M Series A led by United Ventures to expand deepfake detection technology across Europe and US markets. Combat AI disinformation
- [Ukrainian Defence Tech Startup The Fourth Law Raises Funding, Launches AI-Powered FPV Drone System](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-defence-tech-startup-the-fourth-law-ai/) - Ukrainian defence tech startup The Fourth Law raises funding for TFL-1 AI drone system, boosting FPV mission success rates by 2-5x on the battlefield
- [From Biomechanics to Sports Tech: Antoine Lérault's Journey with Joue-la Comme](https://www.startupreporter.eu/from-biomechanics-to-sports-tech-antoine-leraults-journey-with-joue-la-comme/) - From biomechanics to sports tech: Antoine Lérault's journey founding Joue-la Comme, revolutionising fan-athlete connections through technology.
- [Sweden-Based Restaurant Technology Company Baemingo Launches €50K Business Loans for European Restaurants Facing Financial Crisis](https://www.startupreporter.eu/restaurant-technology-company-baemingo/) - Swedish restaurant tech firm Baemingo launches restaurant lending division, offering €50K loans to struggling European restaurants with lower fees than banks.
- [From Investment Banking to PropTech: An In-Depth Interview with Luigi Visconti, Founder & CEO of FreedHome](https://www.startupreporter.eu/luigi-visconti-founder-ceo-of-freedhome/) - From investment banking to PropTech: Luigi Visconti shares his journey building FreedHome, a B2B platform connecting property owners with managers
- [RAISE Summit 2025: World's Leading AI Event](https://www.startupreporter.eu/raise-summit-2025/) - RAISE Summit 2025 in Paris welcomed 6,500 visitors, 280+ speakers, and awarded €5M in startup prizes. Europe's premier AI conference returns July 2026.
- [Inside Iceland's Startup Ecosystem: What a 390,000-Nation Can Teach Us About Entrepreneurship](https://www.startupreporter.eu/inside-icelands-startup-ecosystem/) - Ukrainian-born mindshifter coach Anna Liebel reveals why founder burnout is inevitable, shares practical strategies from Iceland's Startup Ecosystem
- [Swarmia Raises €10M to Scale Software Engineering Intelligence Platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swarmia-raises-10m-to-scale/) - Swarmia secures €10 M to scale its software-engineering intelligence platform, giving engineering leaders data-driven insight to boost developer productivity
- [KOKORO lingua Launches AI-Powered Language Learning App for Children at VivaTech 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/kokoro-lingua-launches-ai-powered-language-learning-app-for-children/) - KOKORO lingua unveils its AI-powered emotional learning app for children at VivaTech 2025, offering a new way to teach English through empathy and play.
- [Why VCs Should Prioritise Brand Storytelling in Their Startup Portfolio](https://www.startupreporter.eu/why-vcs-should-prioritise-brand-storytelling-in-their-startup-portfolio/) - Why VCs should invest in startup brand storytelling to boost visibility, attract talent, and drive long-term growth and fundraising success.
- [How to Get Media Attention Without a Big Announcement](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-to-get-media-attention-without-a-big-announcement/) - PR strategies for startups to gain media coverage without press releases Founder storytelling, thought leadership, and news cycle tactics from ThirdEyeMedia
- [Quizrr fundraised 6MSEK to help all employees in global supply chains through education](https://www.startupreporter.eu/quizrr-fundraised-6msek-to-help-all-employees-in-global-supply-chains-through-education/) - Swedish startup Quizrr secures €550K funding to expand digital worker rights training platform. Partners with HP, Daniel Wellington, and UN Migration for global impact.
- [Accelerator Future Hub](https://www.startupreporter.eu/accelerator-future-hub/) - Swedbank Latvia launches Future Hub accelerator targeting GreenTech startups in Baltic and Nordic region
- [The lockdown has shown the fatal flaw in Deliveroo’s business](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-lockdown-has-shown-the-fatal-flaw-in-deliveroos-business/) - COVID-19 lockdowns nearly collapsed Deliveroo despite boosting food delivery demand. Analysis of how thin margins and fierce competition threaten the gig economy
- [Yubo Raises €40M Series C to Expand Gen Z Social Platform Across Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/yubo-raises-40m-series-c/) - Yubo raises $47.5M Series C funding to expand Gen Z social platform globally. 40M users, 400% livestream growth, expanding to Asia & Latin America
- [Startup TripAdmit Raises €300K to Renew Irish Tourism Industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-tripadmit-raises-e300k-to-renew-irish-tourism-industry/) - TripAdmit raises €300K to digitize Irish tourism with online ticketing platform. Dublin startup helps tour operators sell online & rebuild post-pandemic
- [The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, launches London Business Hub with a new £1M fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-mayor-of-london-sadiq-khan-launches-london-business-hub/) - Mayor Sadiq Khan launches London Business Hub with £1M fund to help SMEs survive COVID-19 and Brexit challenges. Free support for London businesses.
- [Digital Design Days will make Milan the world capital of Digital Design](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-design-days-will-make-milan-the-world-capital-of-digital-design/) - Digital Design Days 2019 makes Milan the world capital of digital design. Get discounted tickets on Eventbrite for this premier design conference.
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #15July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-15july2016/) - Startup digest: 11 ways to connect with people, 10 emerging technologies, 5 healthcare startups, unicorn valuations, and internet history insights.
- [Questo raises an angel round to transform every city into an exploration game](https://www.startupreporter.eu/questo-raises-an-angel-round-to-transform-every-city-into-an-exploration-game/) - Questo raises $1.5M+ valuation for mobile city exploration game in 40 European cities. Disrupting $120B tours market with gamified city discovery.
- [Upgraded Life Festival, Helsinki, HealthTech](https://www.startupreporter.eu/upgraded-life-festival-helsinki-healthtech/) - Upgraded Life Festival 2018: Nordic's premier health tech startup event in Helsinki. 1100+ participants, 100 startups, 80 speakers, 40 investors.
- [ScaleIT 5th edition 23/24 October 2019 - opencall for startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaleit-5th-edition-23-24-october-2019-opencall-for-startups/) - ScaleIT connects South-Eastern European scaleups with international investors. Apply by June 30th for €3-30M funding rounds in Milan.
- [AerinX among TOP 10 innovations in the aircraft maintenance sector](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aerinx-among-top-10-innovations-in-the-aircraft-maintenance-sector/) - Discover how AerinX's AR-based smart inspection tech is revolutionizing aircraft maintenance, chosen among TOP 10 innovations at MRO Americas!
- [Can AI Redefine Artistic Creativity? ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/can-ai-redefine-artistic-creativity/) - Explore how AI transforms creative work while preserving human artistry. Insights from VivaTech Paris on AI's role in music, ethics, and the future of creativity.
- [Vasyl Matiy Analysis: Why Family Offices Are Cutting Private Equity for AI Investments](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vasyl-matiy-analysis/) - Wealth expert Vasyl Matiy reveals why billionaire family offices are shifting from private equity to AI investments. Exclusive UBS report analysis.
- [Joue-La Comme SportsTech Platform Connects Professional Athletes Directly with Fans](https://www.startupreporter.eu/joue-la-comme-sportstech/) - SportsTech startup Joue-La Comme launches fan engagement platform connecting athletes with fans. Beta features Mandanda brothers. Available on iOS/Android
- [Scavenger AI Democratises Data Analytics with First Public Demo Launch](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scavenger-ai-data-analytics-public-demo/) - Scavenger AI launches public demo making data analytics accessible to all. Vienna startup enables natural language queries without technical skills.
- [StarKid Universe: European EdTech Startup Tackles Youth Mental Health Crisis](https://www.startupreporter.eu/starkid-universe-european-edtech-startup/) - StarKid Universe, a Slovenian EdTech startup, tackles youth mental health crisis with innovative mindfulness platform for kids aged 3-12 and parents.
- [Swedish Energy Startup Engrate Raises €2.5M Seed Funding for Green Energy Platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-energy-startup-engrate/) - Swedish energy startup Engrate secures €2.5M seed funding led by Maniv to accelerate renewable energy transition with digital integration platform.
- [Slovak AI Startup Cequence Raises €2M Seed Funding to Scale Contract Management Platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slovak-ai-startup-cequence/) - Slovak AI startup Cequence secures €2M seed funding led by Jet Ventures to expand contract management platform. Reduces approval times by 90%.
- [From Marine Biology to Fintech: How John Lunn is Revolutionising Payment Processing with Gr4vy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/john-lunn-gr4vy/) - From marine biologist to PayPal veteran, John Lunn shares his journey founding Gr4vy, building remote teams during COVID, and revolutionizing payment processing
- [South Summit Madrid 2025: Netflix Co-Founder and 17 Unicorns Set to Transform Europe's Startup Scene](https://www.startupreporter.eu/south-summit-madrid/) - South Summit Madrid 2025 brings together Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, 17 unicorns, 140 international investors from 4-6 June. Europe's startup event
- [LocalHost: A Fellowship for Young Dreamers Beyond Silicon Valley](https://www.startupreporter.eu/localhost-a-fellowship-for-young-dreamers/) - Interview with Kei Hayashi, CEO of LocalHost, on building a global fellowship helping young researchers and founders chase their dreams across borders.
- [DiffuseDrive Raises €3.2M to Scale Physical AI for Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, and Robotics](https://www.startupreporter.eu/diffusedrive-raises-eur3-2m-ai-data-autonomous-systems/) - DiffuseDrive raises €3.2M to solve data scarcity in autonomous systems with generative AI. Fortune 500 firms in defence and automotive already onboard.
- [Industria en Movimiento: Hoop Carpool’s Bold Move to Transform Commuting in Spain’s Industrial Zones](https://www.startupreporter.eu/industria-en-movimiento-hoop-carpools/) - Spain's first national carpooling programme boosts access to jobs, cuts CO₂ and saves €500/year for workers in industrial zones. Powered by Hoop Carpool.
- [Corendon Airlines Implements Gr4vy's Payment Technology to Enhance Travel Payment Experience](https://www.startupreporter.eu/corendon-airlines-implements-gr4vys-payment-technology-to-enhance-travel-payment-experience/) - Cloud payment infrastructure
- [Iceland Innovation Week 2025: Where Innovation Meets Icelandic Culture](https://www.startupreporter.eu/iceland-innovation-week/) - Join Iceland Innovation Week 2025 in Reykjavík for 5 days of global ideas, grassroots innovation, bold speakers, and 40+ immersive side events.
- [From Corporate Law to Startup Connector: Q&A with South Summit CEO Nacho Mateo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/south-summit-ceo-nacho-mateo/) - Discover how Nacho Mateo went from corporate law to leading South Summit, connecting global startup ecosystems and shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
- [Aloha Browser Launches Snips: AI Tool to Track Web Updates and Reduce Tab Overload](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aloha-browser-launches-snips-ai-tool-to-track-web-updates-and-reduce-tab-overload/) - Aloha Browser launches Snips, an AI tool that cuts web clutter by tracking updates from selected content—saving time, tabs, and mental energy.
- [BizAway Acquires Aervio to Boost AI Capabilities in Corporate Travel Management](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bizaway-acquires-aervio/) - BizAway acquires Aervio to boost its AI-powered corporate travel platform, streamlining booking and billing for business travel management.
- [World Cup Winner Toni Kroos Joins Football Startup Prematch as Investor](https://www.startupreporter.eu/toni-kroos-joins-football-startup-prematch-as-investor/) - Toni Kroos invests in Prematch, the fast-growing grassroots football platform bringing pro-level data and community tools to amateur players in Europe.
- [Surfboard Payments Launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in Finland](https://www.startupreporter.eu/surfboard-payments-launches-tap-to-pay/) - Surfboard Payments launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in Finland, offering secure, hardware-free contactless payments via the CheckoutX app.
- [Vypr Raises £5M to Fuel Global Expansion and Launch AI-Driven Product Intelligence Platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vypr/) - Vypr raises £5M to scale globally, launch AI-powered insights, and expand into FMCG and retail, tripling revenue under CEO Chris Williams’ leadership.
- [Romanian Proptech Startup VAUNT Joins Catalyst NYC 2025 Accelerator](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romanian-proptech-startup-vaunt-joins-catalyst/) - VAUNT joins Catalyst NYC 2025 to scale its real estate sales platform globally, after closing €488M in deals and gaining traction in Romania.
- [Neurolabs Secures €7.3M Series A to Revolutionise CPG Retail with Visual AI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/neurolabs/) - Neurolabs raises €7.3M to scale its Visual AI platform for CPG retail execution, using synthetic data to cut field costs and boost on-shelf visibility.
- [20 Selected Startups for the UK-Ukraine TechBridge Investment Accelerator 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startups-for-the-uk-ukraine-techbridge-investment-accelerator/) - 20 Ukrainian startups join the UK-Ukraine TechBridge Accelerator 2025 to access UK VC funding, mentorship, and growth support across key tech sectors.
- [Connecting Startups and Policymakers: Inside the Enterprise Accelerators Festival 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startups-and-policymakers-the-enterprise-accelerators-festival/) - Discover how the Enterprise Accelerators Festival 2025 connects startups, policymakers, and educators to foster entrepreneurship across sectors.
- [From Porto Alegre to Madrid: How South Summit 2025 Is Shaping the Future of Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-south-summit-2025-is-shaping-the-future-of-startups/) - Discover how South Summit Brazil & Madrid 2025 are driving global startup innovation, with standout winners, insights, and record-breaking impact.
- [Andrei Sieedugin on the Future of Fintech, AI Hype, and Why Simplicity Wins](https://www.startupreporter.eu/andrei-sieedugin-on-the-future-of-fintech-ai-hype/) - Fintech expert Andrei Sieedugin shares insights on AI, product simplicity, UX mistakes, and why the future of fintech lies in thoughtful design.
- [16 Game-Changing Startups from Circular Valley Demo Day 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/circular-valley-demo-day/) - Discover 16 breakthrough start-ups from Circular Valley Demo Day 2025 driving bold solutions for a cleaner, circular, and sustainable future.
- [How Swedish Algae Factory Is Powering Beauty and Battery Innovation with Microalgae](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-swedish-algae-factory-is-powering-beauty-and-battery-innovation-with-microalgae/) - Swedish Algae Factory scales diatom-based material production for beauty and battery sectors, raising €3M to fuel global growth and sustainable innovation.
- [KLIPY Raises €1.1M to Monetize GIFs, Stickers & AI Content Without Compromising Privacy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/klipy-raises-1-1m-to-monetize-gifs-stickers-amp-ai-content/) - KLIPY raises $1.2M to monetize GIFs, stickers & AI content through privacy-first ads. Backed by top investors, it's redefining digital media monetization
- [Grow AI Accelerator Selects 15 Startups Leveraging AI for Social Change](https://www.startupreporter.eu/grow-ai-accelerator-selects-15-startups/) - Grow AI Accelerator selects 15 startups using AI for education, climate action, social inclusion, and mental health to drive social impact across Europe.
- [MockAI Wins Burning Heroes Startup Competition in London, Showcasing Generative AI Innovation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/mockai-wins-burning-heroes-startup-competition-in-london/) - MockAI wins Burning Heroes London Pitch Competition, showcasing AI innovation. Top VC firms recognise UK’s best startups in AI, fintech, and workplace training.
- [First-ever EU Startup Policy Hackathon to Address Challenges and Opportunities for European Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/first-ever-eu-startup-policy-hackathon/) - Join the EU Startup Policy Hackathon in Brussels on 28 March 2025 to tackle **startup challenges, shape policy, and drive Europe’s innovation ecosystem forward.
- [Startups with International Founders Raise More Funding, Maria 01 Impact Report Reveals](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startups-with-international-founders-raise-more-funding-maria-01/) - Startups with international founders raised 60% of Maria 01's total funding in 2024. Discover key insights from the Maria 01 Impact Report 2025.
- [Avaneidi launches latest-generation storage infrastructure, CyberStorage](https://www.startupreporter.eu/avaneidi-launches-latest-generation-storage-infrastructure/) - Avaneidi unveils CyberStorage, a next-gen SSD with AI-powered predictive analytics, enhanced security, and high efficiency. Discover the future of storage.
- [Stuttgart-based Qrago receives €2.7M seed financing – strong growth trajectory continues](https://www.startupreporter.eu/stuttgart-based-qrago/) - Qrago secures €2.7M seed funding to expand healthcare logistics in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, enhancing patient transport with digital solutions.
- [How Italian Startup VAIA is Combating Climate Change and Bark Beetle Damage with Sustainable Design](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-italian-startup-vaia-is-combating-climate-change/) - Discover how Italian startup VAIA combats climate change and bark beetle damage with sustainable design, reclaimed wood products, and forest restoration.
- [Common Design Challenges for Early-Stage Startups and How to Overcome Them](https://www.startupreporter.eu/common-design-challenges-for-early-stage-startups-and-how-to-overcome-them/) - Discover common design challenges early-stage startups face when building their first prototype and expert tips on how to create a user-friendly product.
- [Expert Insights: Iana Parshina on Scaling Products, Personalisation, and Leadership in Tech](https://www.startupreporter.eu/expert-insights-iana-parshina-on-scaling-products-personalisation-and-leadership-in-tech/) - Iana Parshina shares insights on scaling products, personalisation, leadership, and mentoring in tech. Learn key lessons from her experience as a product leader.
- [Akamas Secures $10M from United Ventures to Expand into the US Market and Accelerate Cloud Optimisation Innovation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/akamas-secures-10m-from-united-ventures-to-expand-into-the-us-market-and-accelerate-cloud-optimisation-innovation/) - Akamas raises $10M from United Ventures to expand into the US, accelerate AI-driven cloud optimisation, and launch new features for Kubernetes and SaaS.
- [Genoa Instruments Secures €1 Million Funding Round to Revolutionise Super-Resolution Microscopy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/genoa-instruments-secures-1-million-funding-round-to-revolutionise-super-resolution-microscopy/) - Genoa Instruments raises €1M to expand PRISM, its super-resolution microscope, revolutionising imaging for research labs and academia worldwide.
- [Crown raises €2M to transform procurement through innovative electornic auctions](https://www.startupreporter.eu/crown-raises-2m-to-transform-procurement-through-innovative-electornic-auctions/) - Crown raises €2M to revolutionise procurement with AI-powered eAuctions, enabling faster, fairer, and more efficient business negotiations.
- [NextSTEP to Invest €1.6M in UK CleanTech Start-ups, Highlighting Trends for 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nextstep-to-invest-1-6m-in-uk-cleantech-start-ups/) - NextSTEP invests €1.6M in UK CleanTech start-ups for 2025, driving sustainability in energy, mobility, and carbon capture. Discover key industry trends.
- [Simone Martinelli’s Journey: Innovation, Community, and Growth](https://www.startupreporter.eu/simone-martinellis-journey-innovation-community-and-growth/) - Discover Simone Martinelli's journey as Hi!Founders' MD, building Southern Europe's largest startup community while championing innovation in Italy.
- [ReaktorX Pre-Seed Accelerator for CEE Startups: Apply by 16 February 2025 to Unlock US Expansion Opportunities](https://www.startupreporter.eu/reaktorx-pre-seed-accelerator-for-cee-startups/) - Apply for ReaktorX's pre-seed accelerator for CEE startups! Get €25K funding, mentorship & a US immersion. Deadline: 16 February 2025.
- [Outfindo secures €1.2M to redefine online shopping experience with Eleven Ventures in lead](https://www.startupreporter.eu/outfindo-secures-1-2m-to-redefine-online-shopping-experience/) - Outfindo raises €1.2M to simplify online shopping with AI-powered guidance tools, helping customers make informed decisions and boosting e-commerce conversion rates.
- [A Conversation with Lana Glygalo: Amplifying Early-Stage Startups Through Media Innovation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/a-conversation-with-lana-glygalo-amplifying-early-stage-startups-through-media-innovation/) - Lana Glygalo, Co-Founder of The Top Voices media, discusses empowering early-stage startups, storytelling, pitching to the media, and her journey in entrepreneurship
- [Liquid Factory Unveils First Startups Bridging AI, Crypto, and Fashion from Valtellina to Silicon Valley](https://www.startupreporter.eu/liquid-factory-unveils-first-startups/) - Discover the startups from Liquid Factory's first batch, connecting Valtellina innovation to Silicon Valley in AI, crypto, and fashion
- [Burning Heroes Pitch London 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/burning-heroes-pitch-london-2025/) - Burning Heroes Pitch Competition returns to London: UK startups to pitch to VCs and gain recognition Burning Heroes Founders Association announces the opening of the application process for startups for the London Pitch Competition. Selected startups will pitch to investors from top VCs, such as Begin Capital, Future Planet Capital, Main Set, Mercia Ventures, Palta, Ultra.VC, Wayra
- [A Conversation with Tom Henriksson: Navigating Venture Capital in 2024 and Beyond](https://www.startupreporter.eu/tom-henriksson-venture-capital-in-2024-and-beyond/) - In November 2023, Oleksandr Komarevych, Editor of Startupreporter.eu, sat down with Tom Henriksson, General Partner at OpenOcean, to discuss the challenges and opportunities awaiting venture capital in 2024. One year later, they reconvened to reflect on how those predictions unfolded, delving into lessons learned, unexpected outcomes, and the evolving dynamics of the startup ecosystem. In
- [TechChill adds fuel to the founder fire – with a founder-first program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-adds-fuel-to-the-founder-fire/) - TechChill will return to its original time slot in February – as everyone knows, the hottest tech deals happen in the coldest and most miserable month of the year in Riga, Latvia, where the event is held annually. This year, TechChill, which will be held on Feb. 5-7, 2025, will stoke the fire of founderhood
- [Greek proptech startup Prosperty secures €1.1 M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/greek-proptech-startup-prosperty-secures-e1-1-m/) - Investors showed trust in Prosperty, the pioneering online platform that promises to change the way people buy and sell property, by providing complete innovative digital solutions and process automation together with transparency and professionalism at competitive costs. Prosperty secured €1.1 M seed funding from the Funds “Velocity.Partners” and “Metavallon” as well as from angel investors.
- [Greek startup Cube RM raises $8M to grow its AI tender and contracting management platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cube-rm/) - Cube RM, an AI tender management platform helping enterprises discover, bid for and win tenders globally is announcing the completion of an $8 million Series A round. The round was led by Runa Capital with the participation of the existing investor Marathon Venture Capital. Tendering and Contracting is the process used by most governments and
- [Greek startup Workathlon, a hospitality recruitment software, starts a crowdinvesting campaign on Seedblink](https://www.startupreporter.eu/workathlon/) - Workathlon, a Greek startup that has created an innovative ML-powered hospitality recruitment solution augmented by marketing tools and practices to help companies find, nurture and train the very best talent, launched a seed round on SeedBlink on December 15th as it eyes accelerated growth and international expansion. The team, which is highly experienced in both
- [Greek AdTech startup Doitforme.eu launches its brand-new version](https://www.startupreporter.eu/greek-adtech-startup-doitforme/) - Doitforme.eu 2.0 is now a fact, breathing new life into the company and marking its shift to Adtech. Doitforme is an Advertising technology company that helps Freelancers & Small and Medium-sized Enterprises find prospective clients. It operates as a digital assistant for every professional, ranking them among the highest results in Google search. All professionals,
- [Greek Evercurious VC Deep Tech Fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/evercurious-vc-deep-tech-fund/) - Evercurious VC launches a new fund bridging Greece with European deep tech hubs Based in Athens and investing across Europe, Evercurious VC is committed to empowering purpose-driven deep tech founders as they take their first steps. The fund connects Greece to Western Europe’s thriving innovation hubs – such as Zurich, Munich, and Berlin – fostering
- [Milan Ecosystem Report 2024: A Rising Tech Powerhouse in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/milan-ecosystem-report-2024-a-rising-tech-powerhouse-in-europe/) - The Milan Ecosystem Report 2024 reveals an exciting narrative of transformation and growth, positioning Milan as a burgeoning hub in Europe’s technology and startup scene. With its startups collectively valued at over €29 billion, Milan is driving innovation and attracting global attention in fields ranging from FinTech to life sciences. Dealroom produces Milan Ecosystem Report
- [Maria 01 Startups Reach €1 Billion Milestone](https://www.startupreporter.eu/maria-01-startups-reach-1-billion-milestone/) - Maria 01 startups surpass €1B funding, driving Finland's startup growth with innovation in AI, health tech, gaming, and scalable business models.
- [Arbolus Secures Series B Funding to Drive U.S. Market Expansion](https://www.startupreporter.eu/arbolus-secures-series-b/) - Arbolus raises €19.32M to expand its expert insights platform. Partnering with Kayne Anderson & Composition, it transforms expert networks with innovation
- [Circular Microcomputers: Turning Smartphone Waste into Computing Solutions](https://www.startupreporter.eu/circular-microcomputers/) - Discover how Citronics transforms old smartphones into the world’s first circular microcomputers—sustainable, cost-effective, and built for the future.
- [Cure51 Joins Worldwide Innovative Network (WIN) in Personalized Cancer Medicine Consortium](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cure51-joins-win/) - Cure51 and Worldwide Innovative Network (WIN), in personalized cancer medicine consortium have joined forces to bring cancer research to a new level, rallying the brightest oncologists, and academics in the world and leveraging data, cutting edge precision tech to make cancer a disease of the past. WIN Consortium is a network of 39 world-class academic
- [YOLO: You Only Launch Once](https://www.startupreporter.eu/yolo-you-only-launch-once/) - Learn proven Media Announcement Strategy tips from PR expert Clara Armand-Delille. Nail your startup’s first launch and make a lasting impression in the media!
- [Homeland Security Venture RealEye Secures $1.1 Million to Address Human Selection Challenges](https://www.startupreporter.eu/homeland-security-venture-realeye/) - RealEye Labs, an Israel/UK-based intelligence and homeland security venture founded in early 2023, is transforming how authorities handle human selection processes. Under the leadership of CEO Kevin Cohen, the company has developed “Fortress,” a data enrichment tool that leverages cutting-edge homeland security and intelligence technologies. This innovative solution is designed to detect and rapidly extract
- [The Top Voices launches awards to break  the "Halo Effect" for startup PMs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-top-voices-launches-awards-for-startup-pms/) - At different stages of their careers, Product Managers often see their achievements overshadowed by candidates with big tech names on their CVs, who land roles more easily. This is called the "halo effect." The Top Voices, a media platform for startups and product builders, is launching the Top Startup PM Awards to bridge this recognition
- [Estonian Askel.AI launches embedded AI platform after closing funding round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-askel-ai/) - Askel.ai has raised €380,000 in pre-seed funding and launched its platform for customers. Estonia-based Askel.ai is a self-service platform enabling no-code workflow automation using everyday language in any SaaS product. The funding round, led by Superangel, featured notable founders and investors, including ProcessOut co-founder Manuel Huez, Matrix partner Patrick Malatack, Veriff co-founder Janer Gorohhov, and
- [Swiss VISENSE and Octotronic Unite to Launch OctoCore](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swiss-visense-and-octotronic-unite-to-launch-octocore/) - Revolutionising Unified Data Integration in Smart Manufacturing VISENSE, a Swiss provider of AI-driven video analytics and low-code technology, has merged with Octotronic, an expert in smart factory data architectures and digitisation projects, to form Octotronic AG. The newly established company has launched OctoCore, a groundbreaking Unified Namespace (UNS)-based DataOps platform designed to make the digital
- [Exclusive: Ozgun Erdogan on Founding Ubicloud, AI Innovation, and Data Security](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ozgun-erdogan-on-founding-ubicloud/) - Ubicloud’s EuroGPT Enterprise: A Game-Changer for AI, Data Security, and EU Compliance IntroductionAt the vibrant Slush Conference in Helsinki, Sasha Komarevych, Editor of Startupreporter.eu, sat down with Ozgun Erdogan, the visionary co-CEO and co-founder of Ubicloud. Building on his success with Citus Data—acquired by Microsoft in 2019—Ozgun is now revolutionizing AI and data security with
- [Czech Elin.ai Closes €1M to Safeguard Youth Mental Health with AI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/czech-elin-ai/) - Elin.ai has closed a €1 million pre-seed funding round, securing €420k from JSK Investments, led by renowned entrepreneur and investor Simona Kijonkova. This milestone marks a significant step forward as Elin.ai advances the development of its innovative mobile application, designed to protect and improve the mental health of Generation Z, using cutting-edge AI technology. The
- [Scaling Global Success: Enis Hulli on e2vc's Mission in Emerging Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaling-global-success-enis-hulli-on-e2vcs/) - Discover how e2vc is transforming Emerging Europe's startup ecosystem, with insights from Partner Enis Hulli on nurturing global tech founders, scaling internationally, and creating unicorns across biotech, AI, and gaming sectors. A New Paradigm in Venture Capital In the competitive venture capital world, Istanbul-based e2vc (formerly 500 Emerging Europe) is rewriting the rulebook. With a
- [Building a Lasting Company Culture: Insights from Slush 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/building-a-lasting-company-culture-insights-from-slush-2024/) - Discover insights on building lasting company culture from Roxanne Varza (STATION F) and Eva Lægdsgaard (Podimo) at Slush 2024. Tips for founders & teams!
- [Sonae MC challenges tech startups to innovate in the retail industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sonae-mc-challenges-tech-startups-to-innovate-in-the-retail-industry/) - To promote innovation within the retail industry, Sonae MC has launched a challenge to Portuguese and international startups to test their solutions in real-life context on the 3rd edition of the “Disrupt Retail – Call for Technology by Sonae MC” initiative. Sonae MC is accepting applications until the 6th of March and the chosen projects
- [German startup AskBrian launched a new AI technology for qualitative content generation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/german-startup-askbrian-launched-a-new-ai-technology-for-qualitative-content-generation/) - AskBrian, one of the most innovative machine learning startups in Germany, launched a new content automation skill for its AI assistant, Brian, to boost productivity and reshape how business professionals work. The feature is powered by GPT-3, an advanced AI system from OpenAI, and is aimed at helping workers create presentations, project plans, and business
- [Soturi Health - Newel Health Launches Groundbreaking Parkinson's Disease Study](https://www.startupreporter.eu/soturi-health-newel-health-launches-groundbreaking-parkinsons-disease-study/) - Initiates Recruitment for "NWL-SOT-CS-001" Clinical Study with Generous Funding from The Michael J. Fox Foundation Shortly after presenting Soturi at Frontiers Health 2023, Newel Health, a leading digital therapeutic solution provider, is pleased to announce that three centres are involved in the recruiting and onboarding for its clinical study, "NWL-SOT-CS-001," aimed at leveraging Real-World Data to
- [WeMakeFuture Startup Competition Call](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wemakefuture-startup-competition-call/) - The largest international startup competition in Italy - WMF – We Make Future, will take place in Bologna at the BolognaFiere exhibition centre. Last year, we managed to engage over 60,000 participants from 89 countries, more than 1000 speakers, more than 3,000 startups, investors, open innovation stakeholders and over 700 exhibitors. Some of last year's
- [Czech AI-focused Look AI Ventures invests in Secjur to accelerate the development of AI-driven compliance technology](https://www.startupreporter.eu/czech-ai-focused-look-ai-ventures-invests-in-secjur/) - Czech AI-focused Look AI Ventures has partnered with Secjur, a Hamburg-based platform that enhances compliance for businesses with AI-powered solutions. Aligning with Look AI Ventures' mission to drive innovation in AI technologies, this strategic investment will accelerate the development of Secjur's comprehensive compliance platform. The platform addresses critical areas such as data privacy, information security, whistleblowing, anti-money laundering,
- [Belgium BeAngels Celebrates 25 Years under the Theme of Private Savings Liberation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/belgium-beangels-celebrates-25-years/) - In the beautiful setting of the Brussels City Hall, BeAngels, Belgium’s premier network of private investors, celebrated a quarter-century of development and impact. The event, largely themed around mobilizing private savings to finance entrepreneurship and innovation, provided an opportunity to reflect on the organization's journey from an informal network to a unique investment platform in
- [Italian proptech Rent2Cash closes €3 million pre-Seed round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-proptech-rent2cash/) - Rent2Cash closes €3 million pre-Seed round to launch groundbreaking rental advance platform for property owners with the support of Banca Finint. Rent2Cash, the first Italian start-up to offer landlords “rental advance” services, offering upfront payouts of up to 3 years’ rent, has closed a €3 million pre-seed round and launched operations in Italy. The €3 million pre-seed
- [CIN7 acquires INVENTORO AI forecasting company, the exit for Presto Ventures](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cin7-acquires-inventoro-ai-forecasting-company-the-exit-for-presto-ventures/) - Leading inventory and order management software invests in growth, new AI capabilities on the heels of a new CEO appointment Cin7, the industry-leading inventory and order management software provider, announced the acquisition of Inventoro, a leading provider of AI-driven sales forecasting and replenishment optimization solutions. The acquisition and integration of Inventoro’s capabilities with Cin7’s platform
- [From Local to Global: Insights on Going International](https://www.startupreporter.eu/from-local-to-global-insights-on-going-international/) - Learn how Canva scaled globally with insights from Duncan Clark & Alex Ferrara at Slush 2024. Explore localisation, AI, & strategies for startups.
- [Revolutionising Mental Health Through Somatics: An Interview with Markus Pesonen, Co-Founder of Olo App](https://www.startupreporter.eu/interview-with-markus-pesonen-co-founder-of-olo-app/) - Co-founder Markus Pesonen shares insights on the app’s mission, impact, and future. IntroductionAt the bustling Slush Conference in Helsinki, Sasha Komarevych, Editor of Startupreporter.eu, had the privilege of sitting down with Markus Pesonen, the CEO and co-founder of Olo App. Olo offers a fresh, biology-first approach to mental health and wellbeing. By combining immersive 3D
- [SportsTech Startups at Slush 2024: Redefining Innovation in Sports](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sportstech-startups-at-slush-2024/) - Slush 2024 once again proved to be a hotspot for groundbreaking startups. Slush 2024, held on November 20-21 in Helsinki, showcased a vibrant array of SportsTech startups among its 13,000 participants, including 5,500 startup founders and 3,300 investors. From redefining fan engagement to leveraging AI for athlete performance, these startups showcased their ability to innovate and shape
- [Maki.vc Launches €100M Third Fund to Accelerate Nordic Startup Ecosystem](https://www.startupreporter.eu/maki-vc/) - Maki.vc launches €100M third fund targeting deep tech and brand-driven Nordic startups, with investments in mixed-reality, quantum computing, and electric vehicles
- [Finnish Startups Raise €497 Million in First Half of 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startups-2024/) - Finnish startups demonstrate remarkable resilience in a challenging global funding landscape, maintaining steady investment levels despite economic uncertainties. Market Overview: Steady Funding Amidst Challenges The Finnish startup ecosystem demonstrates remarkable resilience in 2024, maintaining funding levels comparable to the previous year despite a complex global economic environment. Funding Snapshot Total Funding: €497 million Venture Capital Finnish startups raise €497 million in 2024's first half, showing resilience amid market challenges. Explore the latest trends in Finland's innovative startup ecosystem.
- [AmazingContent Joins the LinkedIn Partner Programme](https://www.startupreporter.eu/amazingcontent-joins-the-linkedin-partner-programme/) - AmazingContent, a leading expert in executive influence and AI-driven communication strategies. A pioneer in Leader Advocacy in France, AmazingContent offers the first comprehensive solution designed to help communication teams maximise their executives' social media influence. By integrating strategic analysis, collaborative platforms, content writing services, and aggregated data, the company streamlines every aspect of content creation,
- [EIT Jumpstarter Launches Innovative Startups Tackling Society’s Most Urgent Challenges](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eit-jumpstarter/) - 24 new, science-based start-ups were awarded at the EIT Jumpstarter Grand Final This year's final of the EIT Jumpstarter program was held on 28 November in Budapest, Hungary, along with the EIT Community conference “The next decade of innovation for the future of Europe. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the EIT Regional Innovation Scheme”. EIT
- [Doctorsa brings fast, affordable 24/7 telehealth to the UK for tourists and locals](https://www.startupreporter.eu/doctorsa/) - Global telehealth platform connects users with English-speaking doctors in minutes to meet urgent care needs Doctorsa, a global telehealth platform connecting travellers with local doctors within five minutes, has launched in the UK. Offering fast, convenient, and affordable online video consultations (from £16), Doctorsa provides a game-changing solution for tourists and UK residents seeking urgent
- [Scavenger AI: Growing the team and launching the product](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scavenger-ai/) - Scavenger is an innovative AI-powered tool that transforms how businesses access and use their data. Founded by Maximilian Hahnenkamp and Felix Beissel in late 2023, Scavenger empowers users to query complex databases in natural language, delivering instant answers, visualisations, and actionable insights—all without requiring technical skills or coding expertise. This approach democratises data access across
- [Startup The Do’s and Don’ts of PR ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-the-dos-and-donts-of-pr/) - Clara Armand-Delille, a seasoned French-American PR professional and the founder & MD of ThirdEyeMedia, shares do’s and don’ts of PR for startups. Clara Armand-Delille has 15+ years of experience in communications strategy in the digital and tech space across multiple markets. She has lived and worked in 5 countries, including France, the UK, the US, Portugal
- [Atlas.co Lands €1.88M Pre-Seed to Challenge 50-Year-Old Mapping Giant Esri](https://www.startupreporter.eu/atlas-co/) - Founded in 2021, Atlas.co is revolutionising a field traditionally dominated by legacy players like Esri, offering a collaborative and user-friendly mapping solution. Olso-based startup Atlas.co has announced its €1.88 million pre-seed funding round, led by climate-focused VC fund Pale Blue Dot, alongside high-profile investors Ben Lang (early employee and former community lead at Notion) and
- [An Insight into Cure51's Innovative Approach to Cancer Treatment  ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cure51s-innovative-approach-to-cancer-treatment/) - Interview with Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen, Co-founders of Cure51 Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen are the co-founders of Cure51 and repeat entrepreneurs with experience in health tech. Nicolas founded and sold Qare, and Simon was a shareholder and advisor to Owkin. - What inspired the creation of Cure51, and what led you to this field? Cure51 was
- [Acai Travel Secures $4M Seed Funding to Revolutionise Travel Operations with AI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/acai-travel/) - Acai Travel, headquartered in Barcelona and New York, leverages AI to transform travel operations, enhancing efficiency and customer service. Acai Travel, a software platform pioneering AI in travel operations, announced today a $4M Seed round led by Nauta, with contributions from DraperB1 and One Travel Ventures. This funding will support Acai Travel’s mission to build
- [Predikt Secures €750,000 to Enhance AI-Powered Financial Forecasting](https://www.startupreporter.eu/predikt/) - Predikt, a Belgian-Swiss start-up specialising in AI-driven financial forecasting, has raised €750,000 in a funding round with notable investors, including Winter Circus CEO Louis Jonckheere and Silverfin founder Joris Van der Gucht. Founded earlier this year, Predikt aims to assist large corporations and multinationals by integrating millions of external indicators, such as commodity prices and
- [Sustainable Biomaterials Startup Cambrium Secures Earth VC Investment](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ambrium-secures-earth-vc-investment/) - Earth Venture Capital partners with Berlin-based Cambrium to accelerate sustainable biomaterials innovation, building "materials that matter." Vietnam-based Earth Venture Capital (Earth VC), a global venture capital firm focused on climate-positive investments, has announced its participation in Cambrium's Seed extension round, led by Gradient Ventures (Google's AI-focused venture fund). This investment highlights Earth VC's commitment to
- [Ukrainian startups at Web Summit 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startups-at-web-summit-2024/) - Web Summit 2024 will take place from 11 to 14 November in Lisbon. Startup Showcase brings together startups from various industries to present their companies and visions to our attendees, investors, and members of the international media. Ukrainian startups are stepping into the global spotlight at Web Summit 2024, demonstrating impressive growth, resilience, and innovation
- [Creative Capital Ventures Unveils €18M Fund to Transform Tech and Digital Media Sectors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/creative-capital-ventures/) - Lisbon and London-based venture studio Creative Capital Ventures (CCV) has launched a new investment fund. The fund combines substantial financial backing with strategic growth support for early-stage tech companies and intellectual property (IP) acquisitions. To date, €18 million has been committed by institutional and private investors, including Saratoga Capital and Anthill Ventures. The target is
- [EIC Scaling Club Expands with 72 New DeepTech Scale-Ups from Across Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eic-scaling-club-with-72-new-deep-tech-scale-ups/) - The European Innovation Council (EIC) Scaling Club has welcomed 72 new scale-ups from 24 countries, joining an exclusive community of over 120 promising deeptech innovators. Announced at the recent Scale 100 Forum in Athens, Greece, this expansion aligns with the Club's mission to accelerate growth, support innovation, and turn 20% of its members into unicorns
- [Bechester Enters Portugal to Meet Growing Demand for Flexible Housing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bechester-enters-portugal/) - Spanish proptech company Bechester, specialising in integrated furniture solutions, has announced its entry into the Portuguese market. This expansion comes at a crucial time. European cities face a housing crisis and a rising demand for flexible housing options, including coliving, cohousing, senior living, and Build-To-Rent (BTR) solutions. The housing shortage in Portugal is undeniable. Despite
- [Lucie Bresova Joins Presto Tech Horizons as New Partner Amid €150M Investment in Tech Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lucie-bresova-joins-presto-tech-horizons/) - The fund announces its first three portfolio companies—Vidar Systems, Bavovna, and Tur.ai—while adding Lucie Bresova, a top executive known for her success at Kiwi.com, as a new partner. Backed by a unique partnership between the VC firm Presto Ventures and Michal Strnad’s industrial technology group, Czechoslovak Group (CSG), Presto Tech Horizons is set to invest
- [AI Kosmo: Empowering Hotels with AI Innovation – A Conversation with Daniele Zomer](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-kosmo-empowering-hotels-with-ai/) - In a candid conversation with Sasha Komarevych, Editor of Startupreporter.eu, Daniele Zomer, the Co-founder and CEO of AI Kosmo, discusses his startup's journey, AI's transformative role in business, the importance of building a solid team, and how personal growth through reading has influenced his leadership. Sasha Komarevych: - Daniele, thanks for joining us today. Please
- [Expert Investment Tips from 500 Startups’ Enis Hulli on Scaling in Emerging Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/expert-investment-tips-from-500-startups-enis-hulli/) - In this interview, we speak with Enis Hulli, General Partner at 500 Emerging Europe, to gain insights into managing a fund, what he looks for in a startup, how to source deals, and more. Enis shared his insights about navigating the startup landscape, from sourcing top talent to scaling globally. He highlighted the unique opportunities
- [Scaling Smartly: Strategies for Sustainable Growth in the Tech World](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaling-smartly/) - Cody Candee, the founder and CEO of traveltech startup Bounce shared his thoughts. Navigating the Journey from Startup to Scale-Up Navigating the journey from startup to scale-up is both challenging and exhilarating. Through each startup, I've learned that sustainable growth relies on strategic foundations. Here are some key elements to help you scale effectively without sacrificing
- [Grow AI Accelerator for Social Impact Launched with $250K Grants and Expert Support](https://www.startupreporter.eu/grow-ai-accelerator-for-social-impact-launched/) - The six-month, equity-free programme is now open for applications until 8 December 2024. Social Tides has launched its second Grow AI Accelerator, designed to empower organisations leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for social good. Powered by INCO in collaboration with Share it and supported by Google.org, the accelerator provides a comprehensive package
- [Andrea D'Amico on Leading WeRoad](https://www.startupreporter.eu/andrea-damico-on-leading-weroad/) - Revolutionising Adventure Travel and Building a Global Community In today’s fast-paced world, the way we travel has evolved dramatically. Gone are the days when travel was solely about ticking off destinations on a map. Modern travellers seek meaningful experiences, connections, and a sense of adventure that transcends traditional tourism. WeRoad, a rapidly expanding travel company,
- [SportsTech Fungiball Secures €2.2M in Pre-Seed Funding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sportstech-fungiball-secures-e2-2m-in-pre-seed-funding/) - Welcomes Tennis Stars Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev as Ambassadors Fungiball, the revolutionary fantasy tennis platform, has secured €2.2 million in pre-seed funding, supported by private business angels, including Adrien Dassault and Stephan Altmuller, with additional backing from Cliff Capital and BPI France. The funds will expand the tech team, scale the platform, enhance user
- [6 questions to Enis Hulli – General Partner at 500 Emerging Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/6-questions-to-enis-hulli-general-partner-at-500-emerging-europe/) - In this interview, we speak with Enis Hulli, General Partner at 500 Emerging Europe, about his journey from a young entrepreneur to a leading venture capitalist in the emerging European tech scene. Enis shares candid insights into the challenges of breaking into venture capital at a young age, his distinctive investment philosophy focused on global
- [The Art of Pivoting: Align Your Product with Market Demand for Success](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-art-of-pivoting-align-your-product-with-market-demand-for-success/) - Cody Candee, the founder and CEO of traveltech startup Bounce shared his thoughts. As a repeat entrepreneur, I've seen pivoting as an essential skill for early-stage startups. Since launching Bounce, it has become clear that the ability to pivot often determines success or failure. Pivoting is more than just changing direction—it’s about staying agile, responding to
- [HealthTech’s New Era: Pioneering Innovations Shaping the Future](https://www.startupreporter.eu/healthtechs-new-era-pioneering-innovations-shaping-the-future/) - Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen share their thoughts on how AI, wearables, and blockchain innovations are transforming healthcare and shaping its future. Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen are the co-founders of Cure51 and repeat entrepreneurs with experience in health tech. Nicolas founded and sold Qare, and Simon was a shareholder and advisor to Owkin. The HealthTech sector is undergoing a
- [Finnish Climate Startup TheStorage Secures €1 Million Investment Round to Decarbonise Industrial Heat](https://www.startupreporter.eu/thestorage/) - TheStorage has secured €1 million in funding from 2C Ventures and Superhero Capital to tackle one of the biggest challenges in the green transition—decarbonising industrial heat. TheStorage was founded in 2023 by power plant industry experts. The company is actively hiring new talent to join its mission of driving the global energy transition. The company
- [Growth Lending in Europe Tech: Predictions for the Next Five Years  ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/growth-lending-in-europe-tech-predictions-for-the-next-five-years/) - Growth Lending in European Tech: Predictions for the Next Five Years, Stephanie Heller and Fatou Diagne, co-founders at Bootstrap Europe, delve into the future of growth lending in the continent's tech sector. Stéphanie Heller is a managing partner and co-founder at Bootstrap Europe, a London-based investment firm that focuses on fast-growing technology companies. The team at Bootstrap has
- [xFarm Technologies raises €36 million ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/xfarm-technologies-raises-e36-million/) - The European tech company that helps digitalise and make the agri-food sector more sustainable has raised €36 million in a Series C funding round. 2024 marks a year of major growth for xFarm Technologies, the tech company that supports the work of more than 450,000 farms across more than 100 supply chains, covering 7 million hectares
- [Cryptocurrency tax hike from 26% to 42% in Italy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cryptocurrency-tax-hike-from-26-to-42-in-italy/) - StartupReporter publishes the "Open Letter to the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Italian Government," signed by Ferdinando Ametrano (CEO of CheckSig) with several key figures from the entrepreneurial, professional, and academic sectors. As of June 2024, over 1.3 million Italians held crypto assets with authorized intermediaries, representing a total value exceeding €2.2 billion.
- [Bilbao Slush'D: The World's Most Founder-Centric Event Debutes in Spain in 2025](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bilbao-slushd/) - Witness the dawn of a new era at the inaugural Bilbao Slush’D on February 20th, 2025, a landmark moment for entrepreneurship and innovation in Spain. Slush is a non-profit organization behind the world’s premier startup event, uniting the elite of the global entrepreneurial ecosystem with a focus on scalability, investment vehicles, and impactful innovation from
- [Slush Launches Year-Round Platform 'Slush Online' to Connect Early-Stage Startups with Investors and Mentors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-online/) - Slush Online builds on Slush’s mission to help and create founders to change the world, offering a digital platform that keeps the ecosystem connected beyond the annual Slush event. Slush Online is a growing platform of 3,000+ European founders and 400+ investors. The platform offers 50+ yearly events, including Matchmaking Sprints, Mentoring Sessions, and Investor Office Hours, where
- [From Valtellina to Silicon Valley: Liquid Factory Launches to Support European Startups in Partnership with Banca Popolare di Sondrio](https://www.startupreporter.eu/liquid-factory/) - Introducing Liquid Factory: A Startup Studio Backed by Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs to Discover Europe’s Next Unicorns Liquid Factory, a newly established Startup Studio, has opened applications for its first cohort of innovative startups. Located in Valtellina and developed in partnership with Banca Popolare di Sondrio, this initiative connects Italy’s Alpine beauty with the fast-paced technological
- [The Story of Superconnectors: An Interview with Alexander Broekman](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-story-of-superconnectors-an-interview-with-alexander-broekman/) - Superconnectors transforms startup networking by prioritizing genuine relationships, global reach, and meaningful connections, helping ecosystems thrive through curated collaboration. Oleksandr Komarevych: - Alexander, could you tell the story of Superconnectors? How did it start, and what is your vision? Alexander Broekman: - Superconnectors began in 2021 as a side event at a local conference in
- [c/side Raises $6M in Seed Funding to Thwart Costly Browser Supply Chain Attacks](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cside/) - With its unique AI-fueled solution, c/side is addressing one of the most challenging, vulnerable, and consequential threats to organizations’ client-side web security. c/side, a cybersecurity company with tools for monitoring, optimizing, and securing vulnerable browser-side third-party scripts, announced $6 million in seed funding today. The round is led by Uncork Capital, with participation from Mantis
- [The Journey of Soma and its Impact on Staff Training](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-journey-of-soma-and-its-impact-on-staff-training/) - StartupReporter interviewed Simon Solbas, CEO and Founder of Soma, to learn about the platform, which uses AI language models to deliver industry-specific training for companies. Your business is unique, so your training should be, too. Soma provides adaptive training tailored to the business and industry specifics. Let’s say you own a restaurant. Everything from how
- [Ukrainian startup Osavul Raises €2.78 M in Funding to Bring Information Security Technologies to the Business Sector](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startup-osavul/) - Osavul's late seed round of funding was led by three European investors, 42CAP, u.ventures, and SMRK. This makes it one of the biggest investments in Europe in this sector. Osavul was founded in 2022 in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Aiming to tackle disinformation, Osavul has developed an AI-driven intelligence platform for information
- [Growth Debt: A Strategic Financing Option for Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/growth-debt-a-strategic-financing-option-for-startups/) - Stephanie Heller and Fatou Diagne, co-founders at Bootstrap Europe, shared their thoughts on Growth Debt when to look into this asset class, and what growth debt investors are looking for from a founder/company. Stéphanie Heller is a managing partner and co-founder at Bootstrap Europe, a London-based investment firm that focuses on fast-growing technology companies. The team
- [Spendbase Wins Ukrainian Stage of Startup World Cup 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spendbase-wins-ukrainian-stage-of-startup-world-cup-2024/) - The SaaS subscription management platform Spendbase.co has won the Ukrainian regional startup competition of the Startup World Cup. They will now represent Ukraine in the Grand Final in San Francisco, where they will compete for a $1 million investment prize. SID Venture Partners, a partner of the Ukrainian stage of the Startup World Cup, will
- [Helene Panzarino joins Skillwork as Chief Ecosystem Evangelist](https://www.startupreporter.eu/helene-panzarino-joins-skillwork-as-chief-ecosystem-evangelist/) - UK-based business builder Skillwork is the button entrepreneurs push when they are ready to turn their ideas into a reality. After a successful 40-year long career in banking and fintech as an innovator, educator and evangelist, Helene Panzarino has joined Skillwork, a UK-based business builder, as Chief Ecosystem Evangelist. Author of the number one banking
- [Fantacycling surpassed its goal, reaching 113% of the minimum target in an international crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fantacycling-crowdfunding-campaign-on-seedrs/) - Fantacycling is a fantasy sports platform dedicated to cycling and a media hub for cycling news. The cycling community is rapidly expanding, with about 5 million enthusiasts in Italy and 45 million globally. Inspired by this booming market, a group of friends from Tuscany launched the startup Fantacycling in 2020. Fantacycling lets users create their
- [Building a Strong Company Culture: A Strategic Approach](https://www.startupreporter.eu/building-a-strong-company-culture/) - Cody Candee, the founder and CEO of travel tech startup Bounce, shared his thoughts on building a strong company culture. In the fast-moving world of tech startups, maintaining company culture as you scale is a delicate task. As a founder, I've learned that nurturing our company’s ethos is as crucial as our product or any line
- [Lithuania is launching a first specialised EdTech accelerator](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lithuania-edtech-accelerator/) - Lithuania has launched its first specialised edtech accelerator, Edu Challenger. It is also one of the few accelerators targeting EdTech innovation in Europe and addressing a growing demand for expert services. The accelerator will support 30+ startups throughout 3 batches. Edu Challenger seeks startups with traction that are looking to increase their sales, enter new
- [Helsinki-based Jobilla launches AI-powered recruitment tools](https://www.startupreporter.eu/helsinki-based-jobilla/) - Jobilla’s new AI-driven localization and campaign management tools help create tailored recruitment campaigns in target candidates’ native language without manual translations, significantly reducing the time it takes to recruit new talent. The company also raised €6M of additional funding for international expansion and development of its AI-driven platform. Currently, Jobilla runs over 8,000 recruitment campaigns annually in
- [Scaling Strategies for Tech Entrepreneurs in Resource-Constrained Environments](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaling-strategies-for-tech-entrepreneurs/) - Cody Candee, the founder and CEO of traveltech startup Bounce, shared his thoughts about scaling for tech entrepreneurs. Before launching Bounce, Cody was the Product Lead at travel giant Intuit. He also co-founded several startups. Cody holds a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In the fast-paced world of tech startups, efficient scaling is often the
- [Cure51 - A Radical New Approach to Beating Cancer: Why It's Necessary](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cure51-a-radical-new-approach-to-beating-cancer/) - Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen share their thought about cancer treatment. Nicolas Wolikow and Simon Istolainen are the co-founders of Cure51 and repeat entrepreneurs with experience in health tech. Nicolas founded and sold Qare, and Simon was a shareholder and advisor to Owkin. Cancer remains one of the most formidable challenges in modern medicine. Despite significant advances in
- [Lithuanian-based “Joiner App” Tackles Loneliness by Connecting People Offline](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lithuanian-based-joiner-app/) - “Joiner App”, an innovative socialization platform, celebrates significant milestones: a tenfold user increase and securing over half a million euros for global expansion. In just two months, the Lithuanian startup has grown its user base 10-fold. Founded by Eduard Titov, the “Joiner App” aims to combat loneliness by helping people find activities and companionship wherever
- [First 20 Speakers Slush 2024 🔥](https://www.startupreporter.eu/first-20-speakers-slush-2024-🔥/) - The Stage Program at Slush is at the heart of our mission: helping and creating founders to change the world. Slush team works tirelessly on a curating Stage Program that distributes first-hand knowledge on company-building and inspires the next generation of founders. Slush 2024 program is:🎤 Non-commercial (meaning they don't pay or get paid)🎤 Laser-focused (literally) on providing company-building advice. First
- [Lausanne-based DemoSquare secures CHF 1.2M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lausanne-based-demosquare-secures-chf-1-2m/) - Pre-seed funding to transform global political monitoring with AI. DemoSquare, an EPFL spinoff developing AI technologies to help companies anticipate political and regulatory changes, has secured CHF 1.2 million in pre-seed funding from Swiss and German investors. The round, led by Zurich-based QBIT Capital, will accelerate the startup’s expansion to the European markets. Co-investor High-Tech
- [Danish startup Zoios gets $1M seed investment to solve leadership crisis ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/danish-startup-zoios/) - Zoios raises a $1 million seed round from People’s Ventures, Y Combinator, and a syndicate of prominent Danish angel investors to turn poor managers into great leaders. The Danish startup Zoios provides an AI-powered platform that tracks employee well-being and performance and delivers recommendations for leadership teams and HR professionals. So far, they’ve established themselves
- [Feldspar, a UK-based sports-tech company building the world’s first sensor-enabled high-performance running track](https://www.startupreporter.eu/feldspar-a-uk-based-sports-tech/) - Feldspar patent-pending technology is set to enable faster running speeds beyond what is currently possible. Feldspar is building the world’s first sensor-enabled performance running track, poised to redefine athletic performance and live sports entertainment. This pioneering innovation represents the first major technological advancement in track and field running in nearly 60 years, laying the foundation
- [$1 Million in Investments: Regional Stage of Global Startup World Cup Begins in Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/regional-stage-of-global-startup-world-cup/) - The regional stage winner will compete in the global Grand Finale in San Francisco in October 2024 for $1,000,000 in investments. EIT Community RIS Hub in Ukraine and Sigma Software Labs, with the support of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, have announced the start of the Ukrainian stage of the Startup World Cup
- [ROStartup - The Romanian Startup Ecosystem Now Has an Official Representative](https://www.startupreporter.eu/rostartup-the-romanian-startup-ecosystem/) - The ROStartup Ecosystem Association, the umbrella organization representing Romania’s national startup ecosystem, has been officially established. ROStartup aims to align strategies, improve communication, and amplify impact through the synergies created among the ecosystem’s organizations. ROStartup is now an independent, unique organization in Romania that unites investors, startup program providers, public authorities, and other relevant entities—essentially
- [Latvia-based Jeff reaches profitability, raises $2M to expand its data-driven financial marketplace presence in emerging economies](https://www.startupreporter.eu/latvia-based-jeff/) - Jeff App, a data-driven financial marketplace operator for the emerging world, has secured $2M in Late-Seed financing led by Presto Ventures. Participation from existing investors, including the specialist data and AI fund J12, a group of high-profile angel investors and industry veterans Jean Pascal Duvieusart and Ladislav Bartonicek, and the founder of Printify, James Berdigans, was also present.Since its 2020
- [ChestLink AI Will See You Now: First Autonomous AI Medical Imaging Application Granted Regulatory Approval in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/chestlink/) - Leading AI medical imaging application developer Oxipit was granted CE Class IIb certification for ChestLink autonomous AI imaging suite. ChestLink AI application will produce final reports for healthy patients without any involvement from a human radiologist. It is the first regulatory approved AI medical imaging application to perform diagnostics autonomously. ChestLink ushers in the era
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #13 - Early-stage startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-13-early-stage-startups/) - 25th January 2018 - Startup Crash Test Milan, the thirteenth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. It was the first time for the community of Startup Crash Test Milan to organise the event in
- [ReAction – Acceleration Program by NODES](https://www.startupreporter.eu/reaction-acceleration-program-by-nodes/) - ReAction: Accelerating GreenTech for a Sustainable Future NODES and OGR Torino, in collaboration with Feat. Ventures, present the first edition of ReAction – Acceleration Program by NODES, an acceleration program dedicated to startups operating in the sectors of the NODES Ecosystem – Spoke 2, with particular emphasis on environmental sustainability and the circular economy. Applications
- [Vilnius-based Bear Room - Instant stress relief one tap away](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vilnius-based-bearroom/) - Amid inflation, the cost of living crisis, and geopolitical tensions, the mental health of European workers is deteriorating. A recent survey reveals a significant decline in mental health across Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain, with 38% of workers at high risk of poor mental health. The study highlights that 35% of respondents feel more
- [Fantacycling, the Italian fantasy cycling app, lands on Seedrs and launches an international crowdfunding campaign](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fantacycling-the-italian-fantasy-cycling-app/) - Four bike enthusiasts create an app for fun. Today, Fantacycling is the first fantasy cycling game in Europe, with 110,000 registered users, the largest community of enthusiasts in Italy, and 3 million views on YouTube and Twitch. Among the founders is sports journalist Sandro Sabatini. The number of cycling enthusiasts in Italy and around the
- [Czech startup Zerops raised $500k from Presto Ventures and Gi21 Capital](https://www.startupreporter.eu/czech-startup-zerops/) - As a spin-off from VSHosting, the largest Central European provider of managed hosting services, Zerops raised a $500k pre-seed round from Presto Ventures and Gi21 Capital. Zerops is a developer-first PaaS (Platform as a Service) that offers a unified environment for projects of any size and complexity across all stages of the application development lifecycle. By incorporating
- [The call for LUISS EnLabs Acceleration Program - €145K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-call-for-luiss-enlabs-acceleration-program-e145k/) - The LUISS EnLabs accelerator is considered one of the best in Italy: according to the results of the Demo-day, 80% of graduates receive investments with an average check of €300,000. LUISS EnLabs "The Startup Factory", founded by a joint venture between LVenture Group, a Venture Capital operator listed on the Stock Exchange, and LUISS Guido Carli
- [Interview with Alex Ilyash, CEO, startup Davinci Travel](https://www.startupreporter.eu/interview-with-alex-ilyash-ceo-startup-davinci-travel/) - The Prague-based startup Davinci Travel System – a B2B platform for group accommodation – continues its growth. Davinci Travel System has achieved cooperation with 32 travel agencies and more than 2600 hotels in Europe since the beginning of its operation in February 2017. We took an interview with CEO, Alex Ilyash. Davinci Travel System is
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #3](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-3/) - 26 October 2016 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the third event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. Startup Crash Test Milan #3 took place in co-working Talent Garden Milano - Merano, the third time community
- [18 mistakes that kill startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/18-mistakes-kill-startups/) - "Paul Graham is a programmer, writer, and investor. In 1995, he and Robert Morris started Viaweb, the first software as a service company. Viaweb was acquired by Yahoo in 1998, where it became Yahoo Store. In 2001 he started publishing essays on paulgraham.com, which in 2015 got 34 million page views. In 2005 he and Jessica Livingston, Robert
- [Democratizing AI: A Pan-European Initiative Trains 600 Social Entrepreneurs with AI Knowledge](https://www.startupreporter.eu/democratizing-ai/) - The pan-European program by MinnaLearn and INCO trains up to 600 European social entrepreneurs across 14 countries in AI skills intending to democratize AI knowledge. MinnaLearn, a Finnish learning company launches a novel program to train social entrepreneurs across Europe in AI skills. The AI Tides program equips social entrepreneurs with AI know-how to help
- [Norwegian scientific AI startup Iris.ai raises €7.64million with its Series A funding round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/norwegian-scientific-ai-startup-iris-ai/) - A European scientific AI startup uses AI language models to accelerate scientific research processing. With the latest raise, it secured further funding from Silverline Partners and the EIC Accelerator, bringing its total funding to €16M. Iris.ai is a world-leading and award-winning AI engine for scientific text understanding. It is co-founded and run by serial founders
- [<strong>+850 Health Innovators reunited in Milan, Italy, to shape the future of health at Frontiers Health Global Conference 2022</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/frontiers-health-global-conference-2022/) - +150 speakers, +850 industry experts, +130 start-ups, and +80 investors from over 35 countries met in Milan for a two-day event focused on digital health and innovation in healthcare. Frontiers Health is a spin-off event of Frontiers Conferences, which has designed and produced international conferences about technology and innovation since 2005. Frontiers Health is one
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #18July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-18july2016/) - #CompanyCulture How to Create a Cohesive Company Culture "When starting a company, you have the opportunity to set it apart by building a winning and cohesive culture. Culture is crucial, and it can make or break a company. First and foremost, a company must have a compelling and inspirational mission. Take the time and do this right,
- [The First AI Puppet with a Unique Personality is Born: Pinocchio Lives Again in This is Wonderland-Back to the Wood](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-first-ai-puppet/) - Pi School and Humans.tech is proud to announce their partnership with Lux Holding, a leading company in event and exhibition organisation, to create Pinocchio, the first AI puppet with a unique personality. Pi School was founded in 2017 to address the shortage of professionals with a background in AI. Its founding company, Translated, is a
- [Czech startup Behavio raises €2.25M to democratize brand marketing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/czech-startup-behavio/) - Behavio, a leader in behavioural brand measurement technology, has secured €2.25 million in late-seed funding from Amsterdam-based Airbridge Equity Partners. This marks the company's second successful investment round, underscoring its continued growth and innovation in the brand and advertising industry. Launched in 2022 and 2023, Behavio's brand tracking and ad testing tools have quickly seen
- [Finnish biotech Enifer secures €36M to solve the world’s soaring protein need](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-biotech-enifer-secures-36m-to-solve-the-worlds-soaring-protein-need/) - The Finnish biotech scaleup is gearing up the production of its PEKILO® mycoprotein with a new €33M factory located in Kirkkonummi, Finland. With existing collaborations with the world’s leading food and feed companies, Enifer is prepared to annually upcycle the food industry side streams into up to 3,000 tons of its sustainable fungi-based protein. Finnish mycoprotein company Enifer has
- [Estonian CleanTech UP Catalyst Launched One-of-a-kind Portable Synthesis Reactor for Utilising CO2 Emissions ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-cleantech-up-catalyst/) - UP Catalyst, an Estonian clean technology company, has transformed its sustainable carbon material production into a portable container unit. The new setup utilises 3.7 tons of industrial CO2 per every ton of critical battery raw materials produced. With the introduction of the Generation 2 reactor, UP Catalyst has achieved a significant milestone in scaling up their
- [Slush'D Italy: Bolzano hosts its first edition this September](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slushd-italy-bolzano/) - Mark your calendars for September 3, 2024, when Bolzano will host this much-anticipated event at NOI Techpark and Fiera Bolzano. Starting in Finland in 2008, Slush grew from a small gathering of 300 people to a massive event attracting over 15,000 visitors, 5,500 startups, 3,000 investors, and 300 media representatives by 2023 from over 100
- [Adyen founder invests in Dutch ticketing startup WeTicket](https://www.startupreporter.eu/adyen-founder-invests-in-dutch-ticketing-startup-weticket/) - Arnout Schuijff, co-founder of payment service provider Adyen, is joining Amsterdam-based ticketing startup WeTicket as its first investor. WeTicket will use this investment as a catalyst to offer its ticketing service worldwide at low costs, which is good news for event organizers. WeTicket has its roots in the event sector. Founders Jesse van der Pluijm
- [Bookinghero, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bookinghero-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article in the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personalities and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych: - Tell us a bit about yourself. What is your role in the company,
- [Riga-based AM Craft raises €600K pre-seed round and launches first network manufacturing partner location in Dubai](https://www.startupreporter.eu/riga-based-am-craft-raises-e600k/) - AM Craft has announced the closing of their €600K pre-seed funding round led by Change Ventures, with the participation of BadIdeas.Fund. AM Craft is an EASA-authorized Part 21G aviation supplier that leverages expertise in polymer additive manufacturing, design, airworthiness certification, and a distributed production network to provide end-to-end service to aviation customers. The distributed production network
- [The Baltics go to Ukraine: TechChill announces cross-ecosystem meetup in Kyiv](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-announces-cross-ecosystem-meetup-in-kyiv/) - TechChill announced on stage at its annual flagship event in Riga that it is going to Ukraine and is inviting the innovation ecosystem to join. Entrepreneurs from Latvia will drive 9 donated vehicles from Riga to Kyiv, followed by an ecosystem meetup in collaboration with Lift99 Kyiv Hub. The meetup is intended to bring together
- [Berlin biotech startup Cultimate Foods raises € 2.3M seed](https://www.startupreporter.eu/berlin-biotech-startup-cultimate-foods/) - Seed funding from leading Biotech and Foodtech investors to revolutionize the alternative meat industry. Cultimate Foods, a biotech startup based in Berlin's Biocube and Hannover (Institut für Technische Chemie, Leibniz Universität Hannover), successfully closed its seed round to scale up production processes, expand commercial collaborations and operations. Cultimate Foods is a cellular agriculture company that
- [Ghent-based Aikido lands $17M Series A to bring it’s ‘no BS’ security platform for developers to SMEs world-wide](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ghent-based-aikido-lands-17m/) - Founded by serial entrepreneur and CTO Willem Delbare, Aikido was created out of frustration with clunky, legacy security tools that "waste developers' time" Ghent-based Aikido, the get-it-done security platform for developers and SMEs, has raised $17M in fresh Series A funds from Singular.vc, joined by Notion Capital and Connect Ventures. The round comes a mere
- [SLUSH 2024 - What to expect](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-2024-what-to-expect/) - SLUSH 2024 the world's largest gathering of venture capital for the third time in a row Slush, the world's leading startup event, will be held on November 20-21, 2024, attracting 13,000 attendees from over 100 countries and bringing more startups and investors to Helsinki than ever before. Tickets go on sale May 2, 2024 on Slush.org.
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #10July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-10july2016/) - #InvestorStartupRelationships How to Know You’ve Found a Great Investor It’s not all about money. "Taking money from investors is a lot like getting married. You take their cash and are bound by contract for what might as well be forever. If you accept this analogy, you can think of the question another way: “When is the
- [Finnish hyperspectral satellite and AI-powered insights company Kuva Space awarded €1.8M contract](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-hyperspectral-satellite-and-ai-powered-insights-company-kuva-space/) - Kuva Space awarded €1.8M contract to join the ESA’s Civil Security from Space Program to test rapid hyperspectral insights delivery for civil security and crisis events Joining the SMART-CONNECT consortium, Kuva Space will demonstrate its Sat-to-Sat and Sat-to-IoT capabilities and in-orbit AI-driven analytics for rapid response services. Finnish hyperspectral satellite and AI-powered insights company Kuva Space has been awarded a €1.8M contract to participate in the
- [How to Web's London Gathering](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-to-webs-london-gathering/) - Bridging the Gap: How to Web's London Gathering Fosters Connections for the Global Startup &Tech Ecosystem How to Web Conference, the leading startup and technology conference in Eastern Europe, is pleased to announce its latest “How to Web on Tour” gathering in London. This intimate meetup, held on April 29th, brought together founders and tech
- [Aachen-based Vivalyx secures seed financing to improve donor organ quality](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aachen-based-vivalyx-secures-seed-financing-to-improve-donor-organ-quality/) - Secured seed investment aims to finance the first human clinical study for strongly improved preservation of donor organs. Aachen-based Organ Vitality Tech company Vivalyx GmbH has received an investment of €5.4 million led by TechVision Fonds (TVF) and Brightlands Venture Partners (BVP) in an oversubscribed seed financing round. The team led by Dr. Andreas Schumacher and Dr. Benedict Doorschodt is developing
- [Glaut secures $1.4M to help B2C businesses uncover customer insights through conversational surveys](https://www.startupreporter.eu/glaut-secures-1-4m-to-help-b2c-businesses-uncover-customer-insights/) - Glaut conducts in-depth AI-moderated interviews with customers at scale. Glaut has successfully closed a $1.4M pre-seed round, led by Italian Founders Fund, with the participation of Brainstorm Ventures, Alecla7, Ithaca, BHeroes, Club degli Investitori, Eden Ventures, Delirus Capital and notable angel investors like David Clarke (ex Workday) and Pietro Cesati (ex Soisy). Matteo Cera and
- [Tom Henriksson on VC Insights, OpenOcean's Mission, and the Legendary Slush Poker Tournament](https://www.startupreporter.eu/tom-henriksson-on-vc-insights-openoceans-mission/) - In this insightful interview, we delve into Tom Henriksson's journey: from a Finnish childhood influenced by educator parents to becoming a venture capital leader underscores a blend of serendipity and strategic pivots. His career transitioned from consulting to co-founding a startup advisory, leading to significant roles in venture capital and impactful investments like MySQL. Oleksandr:
- [Scavenger AI secures €1.1m pre-seed funding for data-driven decision-making](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scavenger-ai-secures-1-1m-pre-seed-funding/) - The AI start-up helps companies to use their data to make the best possible decision under any circumstances In the first quarter of 2024, Scavenger AI, a pioneering German startup specializing in data analytics and artificial intelligence, completed its pre-seed funding round, amassing €1.1 million. The investment round was led by HTGF and supported by
- [Intel Ignite Selects 10 Startups for EU deep tech 2024 European Cohort](https://www.startupreporter.eu/intel-ignite-selects-10-startups-for-eu-deep-tech-2024-european-cohort/) - Intel® Ignite, Intel’s global startup accelerator program for early-stage deep tech startups, is launching its seventh cohort in Europe on April 22nd. The program, nestled in the heart of Munich, Germany, serves as a beacon for startups spanning the European continent. This season's group includes innovators from Germany, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Spain, and Sweden.
- [Ukrainian startups shortlisted for Investment Accelerator to access British capital and expand their presence in the UK ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startups-shortlisted-for-investment-accelerator-to-access-british-capital-and-expand-their-presence-in-the-uk/) - The Accelerator is part of the UK-Ukraine Tech Bridge, a strategic partnership that aims to forge connections between the two countries' tech ecosystems. Following the recent launch of the Investment Accelerator, the Department for Business and Trade, along with the Ukraine Ministry of Digital Transformation, Ukraine Startup Fund, and 1991 Ventures, have now selected 20
- [Unlocking Defence Innovation in Ukraine: Startups and Investment Opportunities with Defence Builder Accelerator](https://www.startupreporter.eu/unlocking-defence-innovation-in-ukraine-startups-and-investment-opportunities-with-defence-builder-accelerator/) - A new defence tech initiative, the Defenсe Builder Accelerator, has launched in Ukraine. This 4-month intensive training program is designed for Ukrainian defence startups to secure the first investments and transition from "garage" production to the establishment of a tech company. The Defence Builder Accelerator program aims to enable the development of technologies tailored to
- [Refurbed Raises a $54M Series B to Build the Amazon for Refurbished Products](https://www.startupreporter.eu/refurbed/) - Refurbed, the leading marketplace for refurbished electronics in the German-speaking region promoting sustainable consumption, announces it raised $54 million in a Series B funding led by Evli Growth Partners and Almaz Capital. They are joined by existing investors such as Speedinvest, Bonsai Partners and All Iron Ventures, as well as a group of new backers
- [Entrepreneurial Resilience and Tech Evolution: A Dialogue with Vitalii Shatalov](https://www.startupreporter.eu/entrepreneurial-resilience-and-tech-evolution-a-dialogue-with-vitalii-shatalov/) - In this insightful interview, we delve into Vitalii Shatalov's remarkable journey, tracing his evolution from childhood curiosity in programming to becoming a successful tech entrepreneur. StartupReporter publishes a new article in the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1.” In this series of articles, we aim to present founders not only through their innovative
- [TravelTech Eurotrips charts new horizons with investment injection from Day8](https://www.startupreporter.eu/traveltech-eurotrips-charts-new-horizons-with-investment-injection-from-day8/) - Eurotrips, a European tour operator for young travellers, raised €260,000 in an investment round. Day8, is a travel holding company, the lead and only investor in this round. Day 8 has been creating travel projects since 2006. The holding includes Yacht Week, Ski Week, and Quarter Deck. Eurotrips is the perfect complimentary partner for Day
- [Vento: Powering Italian Startup Ecosystem](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vento-powering-italian-startup-ecosystem/) - Vento is celebrating 2 Years of 60 Investments, 20 New Startups, and Thousands of Entrepreneurs Vento, the esteemed Italian arm of Exor Ventures, takes great pride in commemorating its second anniversary, symbolizing a period of remarkable influence and triumph within the Italian startup realm. Through the preceding two years, Vento has firmly entrenched itself as
- [VARYCON - Creative Automation in 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/varycon-creative-automation-in-2024/) - Embracing the Future: Navigating the Intersection of AI, Personalization, and Automation in 2024’s Marketing Strategies VARYCON was founded in Mönchengladbach, Germany in 2019 and currently employs 25 people. The company has been bootstrapped so far. They are building a B2B SaaS platform, combining different AI technologies to help enterprises (especially in the FMCG) sector to
- [Swedish AI Company Buddywise Raises €3.5M to Prevent Workplace Accidents in Europe ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-ai-company-buddywise/) - This week marks a significant milestone for Buddywise, a Stockholm-originated innovator reshaping the landscape of workplace safety through artificial intelligence, as they herald the closure of a robust €3.5 million seed funding round. Spearheaded by the Helsinki-based industrial tech fund Kvanted, alongside the data and AI-centric J12 fund, the round also witnessed the reinforcement from
- [EU-LAC Digital Accelerator Launches Call for Cross-Regional Business Partnerships in Digital Innovation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eu-lac-digital-accelerator/) - Dive into the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator's latest initiative, aiming to catalyze digital innovation through cross-regional partnerships between Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean The EU-LAC Digital Accelerator has officially announced its inaugural open call, inviting European, Latin American, and Caribbean business alliances to engage in pioneering digital ventures, particularly Smart Production. This unique initiative seeks
- [Digitizing restaurant customers: Prague-based Choice raised €2.3M and reports 300% growth](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digitizing-restaurant-customers-prague-based-choice/) - Elevating the Culinary World: Learn how Choice is empowering restaurants with innovative technologies that enhance customer engagement and efficient management. Choice, a dynamic B2B SaaS venture catering to the culinary sector, recently celebrated a triumphant €2.3M capital infusion, propelling its total valuation to a commendable €3.8M. Prague's J&T Ventures spearheaded the investment landscape for this
- [French Cure51 Secures €15M Seed Funding to Revolutionize Cancer Treatment with Survivor Research](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cure51-to-revolutionize-cancer-treatment/) - Unveiling Cure51's Revolutionary Approach in Cancer Treatment with Techbio Innovations Cure51, a forward-thinking techbio firm, has recently garnered a substantial €15 million in seed financing to delve into the biological marvels underpinning cancer survivors' resilience. The company aims to spearhead groundbreaking treatments that could render cancer a conquerable ailment. This momentous financial infusion, championed by
- [Broxlab Launches Inaugural NoCode Academy with Italian Ministry of Culture Collaboration for Digital Reskilling](https://www.startupreporter.eu/broxlab-launches-inaugural-nocode-academy/) - Broxlab has just unveiled its inaugural NoCode Academy, a groundbreaking 18-month reskilling initiative birthed through a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Culture. This venture is strategically crafted to nurture talents within the cultural and creative realms, encompassing a spectrum of entities – from profit and nonprofit organizations to smaller enterprises and individuals active in
- [Estonian startup LiTech partners with University of Tartu](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-startup-litech-partners-with-university-of-tartu/) - LiTech, a blossoming data startup from Estonia, recently forged a noteworthy alliance with the University of Tartu to address and rectify data inconsistencies. Last spring, LiTech, after securing its initial funding round, has made significant strides in product enhancement. Their latest venture involves providing the University of Tartu with an advanced data observability platform. We're
- [Running Remote Conference Lisbon Returns in 2024](https://www.startupreporter.eu/running-remote-conference-lisbon/) - The Largest Gathering of Workplace Flexibility Experts Running Remote, the eminent gathering dedicated to distributed work joyfully unveils its highly awaited live occasion set for April 25-26, 2024, in the captivating locale of Lisbon, Portugal. As the conference embarks on its seventh iteration, it propels the world’s shift towards distributed and adaptable work. It serves
- [TA-DAAN exhibition during the Design Week](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ta-daan-exhibition-during-the-design-week/) - Contemporary craftsmanship, show-crafting performances, live talks and artisans’ meet & greet will be the core of TA-DAAN exhibition during the Design Week. The main aim of the event is to focus on TA-DAAN community and discover a new generation of craftsmen and craftswomen from all over Europe. "Geppetto is Over" Exhibition Highlights Contemporary Artisans at
- [Protembis Secures €30M in Series B Funding; Welcomes Keith D Dawkins MD to Board](https://www.startupreporter.eu/protembis-secures-e30m-in-series-b/) - Protembis GmbH, a privately owned emerging cardiovascular medical device enterprise, announced today the successful conclusion of a €30 million Series B financing endeavor. This financial backing is earmarked to bolster the enrollment of the PROTEMBO Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Pivotal Trial (NCT05873816). The funding round was crafted through two distinct capital injections, both fulfilled. Noteworthy
- [SCOPE and iDenfy Revolutionize Fraud Prevention in Fintech: AI-Powered ID Verification Partnership](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scope-and-idenfy-fraud-prevention-in-fintech/) - Lithuania's iDenfy partners with Netherlands' SCOPE FinTech, enhancing fintech security amid European market expansion and rising financial fraud threats iDenfy aids SCOPE in streamlining identity verification across diverse jurisdictions via simple, standardized ID scrutiny. Per iDenfy, this automated process will expedite SCOPE's growth while prioritizing user experience and adherence to regulations. Focusing on supporting clients
- [Burning Heroes Startup Competition in London Showcases Another Generative AI Success, with Jupitrr as the Winner](https://www.startupreporter.eu/burning-heroes-startup-competition-in-london/) - Experts from Top VC Firms Announce Outstanding Startups in the United Kingdom at Burning Heroes Pitch Competition The Burning Heroes Founders Association announces the winners of the London Pitch Competition. Selected startups had the opportunity to pitch in front of investors from top VC firms, including Antler, Angels Den, Fuel Ventures, Longe VC, 271.vc and
- [Aino Bergius is the new CEO of Slush](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aino-bergius-is-the-new-ceo-of-slush/) - Aino Bergius takes over as Slush's new CEO, succeeding Eerika Savolainen after two years. Bergius has an impressive 10-year career at Slush, having first time volunteered in 2014. Now, as CEO, her focus is on making Slush the top choice for early-stage founders by addressing the evolving needs of the European tech ecosystem. Aino Bergius, 25,
- [ReaktorX: Igniting the CEE Startup Ecosystem with 25K Euro Pre-Seed Funding and Beyond](https://www.startupreporter.eu/reaktorx-igniting-the-cee-startup-ecosystem/) - ReaktorX embarks on a mission to propel the next generation of unicorns. With an industry-agnostic program tailored for Central Eastern European (CEE) founders spearheading world-changing startups, buckle up for a journey that accelerates your growth and focuses your vision on the things that really matter. What Sets ReaktorX Apart: 🤑 25K Euro Pre-Seed Funding: Fueling
- [Scaling Success: An In-Depth Interview with Anton Volovyk, Co-CEO of Reface](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaling-success-an-in-depth-interview-with-anton-volovyk-co-ceo-of-reface/) - Amid the vibrant backdrop of the international startup conference TechChill Milano, delve into a revealing interview with Anton Volovyk, Co-CEO of Reface. Uncover the meritocratic journey, innovative culture, and AI insights. Oleksandr Komarevych: - The StartupReporter focuses on early-stage founders, team culture, and founder stories. I'll start with the three questions. Firstly, your journey from
- [Scavenger Extends Funding Round: Paving the Way for Innovative AI-Driven Decision Making](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scavenger-innovative-ai-driven-decision-making/) - In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and data analytics, Scavenger has emerged as a noteworthy player. Co-founded by Felix Beissel and Maximilian Hahnenkamp, Scavenger revolutionises how decision-makers utilise data. In a recent conversation, Max highlighted the essence of Scavenger’s proprietary AI tools. He emphasised, "Our proprietary AI transforms any raw data into actionable
- [Navigating Entrepreneurship: Insights from VC and Founder Brett Martin at Slush 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/entrepreneurship-insights-from-vc-and-founder-brett-martin-at-slush/) - Amid the buzz of Slush, the global startup conference in Helsinki, StartupReporter caught up with Brett Martin, the Co-Founder and Investor at Charge Ventures, and the brains behind the startup Kumospace. We chatted about his journey in the startup world, touching on everything from venture capitalism to founding a startup. Brett shared some real gems
- [Antwerpen-based startup ImpactPilot - Customer success tool deeply embedded in HubSPot](https://www.startupreporter.eu/antwerpen-based-startup-impactpilot-customer-success-tool/) - Former 24sessions founders Konstantin Goncharuk and Pieter Boon announce the launch of their new startup, ImpactPilot, a customer success solution deeply integrated with HubSpot. This launch comes 12 months after they departed from 24 sessions, after its acquisition by MessageBird. Pieter Boon has been working in post-sales his entire career: he spent his first five
- [From Tesla Jokes to Billion-Dollar Dreams: The Story of OX Drive's Unconventional Rise in the Car-Sharing Industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-story-of-ox-drives-unconventional-rise-in-the-car-sharing-industry/) - Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of TechChill Milano, the international startup conference in Milan, StartupReporter had the opportunity to sit down with Egija Gailuma, the visionary co-founder of OX Drive, a Latvian startup revolutionizing the car-sharing industry. In this exclusive interview, Egija shares the unconventional journey from Tesla jokes to their ambitious billion-dollar aspirations. Oleksandr Komarevych
- [Partech launches its successor €360M Venture fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/partech-launches-its-successor-e360m-venture-fund/) - Partech launches its successor €360M venture fund to back mission-critical software, data and fintech specialists in Europe and announces its first investment in Smartpricing In the bustling heart of Paris, on a crisp winter day, December 14th, 2023, Partech unveiled its latest enterprise, the Partech Venture fund. This new €360 million venture, a successor to
- [Black Pearls VC announces an exit from Telemedi, telehealth startup](https://www.startupreporter.eu/black-pearls-vc-announces-an-exit-from-telemedi-telehealth-startup/) - In an exhilarating development within the venture capital landscape, Black Pearls VC has recently triumphed with a lucrative exit from Telemedi, transferring its stake to Mavie. This transaction signifies the third triumphant exit for Black Pearls VC this year and underscores the firm's strategic foresight in nurturing startups. Mavie, an esteemed healthcare entity headquartered in
- [Winners of Burning Heroes PM Contest 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/winners-of-burning-heroes-pm-contest-2023/) - Anastasiia Moskovchenko Shares Insights from Her Product Management Career Burning Heroes PM is a world-wide competition for product managers. StartupReporter.eu has previously covered Burning Heroes Association. The contest of Burning Heroes PM was held in Africa and Middle-East in November, 2023. The winner, Anastasiia Moskovchenko, Senior Product Manager at Phillips, has agreed to talk about
- [Sérgio Laranjeira is the first key hire for Metacore’s Berlin location](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sergio-laranjeira-is-the-first-key-hire-for-metacores-berlin-location/) - Metacore appoints former Delivery Hero and Zalando leader as CTO to build scalable tech stack for their game portfolio. Mobile game developer Metacore has appointed Sérgio Laranjeira as their Chief Technology Officer. Most recently Senior Director of Engineering at Delivery Hero and previously Engineering Manager at Zalando and N26, Laranjeira has significant experience in building
- [Cleafy revamps banking security with real-time AI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cleafy-revamps-banking-security-with-real-time-ai/) - Coming off the heels of a €10M seed round led by United Ventures, Cleafy deploys proprietary AI solutions to combat banking cyber-threats. In the ever-evolving banking and financial security landscape, new malware variants pose a significant and imminent challenge. Traditionally, identifying and classifying these threats only occurred post-attack, leaving banks and financial institutions vulnerable to
- [UNICORN startup competition: Unveiling Results and winners](https://www.startupreporter.eu/unicorn-startup-competition/) - Sigma Software Group announced the results of the UNICORN Startup Competition for startups from Ukraine and the EU. The first place and a cash prize of $3000 went to if.team, a comprehensive service for project cost management. UNICORN (former IT_EUREKA) startup competition was founded by the Tempus educational program in 2014. The Swedish Sigma Group
- [The New European Bauhaus Catalyse programme is looking for socially innovative startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-new-european-bauhaus-catalyse-programme/) - The EIT Community New European Bauhaus (NEB) has announced a new call for its pioneering Catalyse programme. The call has been launched by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, and four of its Knowledge & Innovation Communities: EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing, and EIT Urban Mobility. The NEB Catalyse programme is
- [Danish Podimo Secures €44M, Europe's fastest-growing podcast and audiobook subscription service](https://www.startupreporter.eu/danish-podimo-secures-44m/) - In a landmark development, Podimo, a titan in Europe's podcasting and audiobook landscape, has triumphantly clinched a funding round aggregating €44 million. This fiscal infusion, pooled from The Danish Export and Investment Fund (EIFO), HighlandX, and Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker, heralds a new era of stability and flourishing prospects for Podimo and the broader industry, underscoring
- [WMF - We Make Future Moves to Bologna](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wmf-we-make-future-moves-to-bologna/) - Bologna is the city that will host WMF - We Make Future, the International Fair conceived and organized by Search On Media Group, for the next 3 years. On 13 - 15 June 2024, WMF - We Make Future will take place in Bologna, at the BolognaFiere exhibition center. This decision, made by the owner
- [Romeo Power, Battery startup raises $30 million and readies new factory](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romeo-power-battery-startup-raises-30-million-readies-new-factory/) - Company Sees Strong Momentum for Lithium-Ion Battery Packs Delivering Superior Safety, Highest Energy Density, Longest Range, Fastest Charge Time Romeo Power, the energy storage technology company founded by top engineers and designers from SpaceX, Tesla, Apple, Amazon, and Samsung, today announced $30 million in seed financing. The announcement comes as Romeo Power finalizes the installation
- [AWS AI Challenge: Vestbee and Amazon Web Services](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aws-ai-challenge-vestbee-and-amazon-web-services/) - Vestbee, the biggest online matchmaking platform in Central & Eastern Europe that connects regional startups and scaleups with global VC funds, accelerators and corporates has just launched AWS AI Challenge with its Technology Partner, Amazon Web Services. This AI business-oriented program aims to put the spotlight on innovative AI startups and help them with the
- [Finland's Startup Funding Sees Dip from Record Highs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finlands-startup-funding-2023/) - Shift in Trends with Slower Large Rounds, Yet Active Early-Stage Investments Latest data unveils a notable decline in funding for Finnish startups during the first half of 2023 compared to previous years' record highs. This shift is attributed to a rise in smaller investment rounds and a decrease in foreign investments, contributing to the overall
- [Dutch Scale-up Swapfiets, the first long-term bike rental service, arrives in Italy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/dutch-scale-up-swapfiets-the-first-long-term-bike-rental-service-arrives-in-italy/) - After conquering Europe, the Dutch scale-up chooses Milan to open its first Swapfiets Store and launch the innovative micro-mobility service which offers bicycles for exclusive use and a guaranteed assistance service within 48 hours included in the monthly subscription Swapfiets, the innovative subscription micro-mobility service, born from the intuition of three young Dutch students, lands
- [Nucu merges Nordic baby care practices with new multisensory technology to support infant development and sleep.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nucu-merges-nordic-baby-care-practices/) - Combining tradition with innovation, Finnish baby tech company Nucu is poised to introduce its multisensory baby care platform to the global market. 100% of new babies are born to millennial and GenZ parents who are used to paying for technology to enhance their lives. Baby tech and gadgets have so far been extremely unscientific -
- [StartUp and Innovation Digest #13July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovation-digest-13july2016/) - #AgroTech Trace Genomics launches a 23andMe for farms, raises $4 million to improve the world’s food supply "Trace Genomics wants to help farmers diagnose and improve the health of the soil where they want to raise crops before it’s harvest time and too late to change course. So the startup has developed a soil testing kit and “pathogen panel,”
- [Lumus Annual Gathering and Startup Portfolio](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lumus-annual-gathering-and-startup-portfolio/) - Lumus Annual Gathering was filled with connections, insights, and laughter. Launched in 2021 by Lucia Cerchlanova, Vladimira Cincurova, Terezia Jacova, and Zuzana Zamborska, the project already attracted over 450 active female angel investors. In October 2023, Lumus hosted a workshop with community members to discover what one thing could be life-changing for them if they
- [AXC2, Axeleo Capital’s second opus dedicated to B2B Tech startups, takes off with a final closing at €73 million](https://www.startupreporter.eu/axc2-axeleo-capitals/) - After its launch in July 2022, Axeleo Capital is happy to announce the final closing of AXC2, up to €73 million. A fund devoted to funding the next gen of B2B software, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, new use of data, blockchain and fintech, and early-stage startups. With an initial seed investment of between €0.2 to €2
- [Sevensense Robotics to Represent Switzerland in the ELA Awards 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sevensense-robotics/) - “Visual SLAM Localization and Navigation for Mobile Robots in Logistics” Project Shortlisted to Compete in the Final Sevensense builds the eyes and brains for mobile robots whose vision and intelligence empower manufacturers of manually operated vehicles to become providers of smart robots and enter the automation revolution of the 21st century. Sevensense solves complex automation
- [London-based Modo Energy secures €13.6M in Series A funding to expand its renewable energy data analytics services](https://www.startupreporter.eu/modo-energy-renewable-energy-data-analytics-services/) - Modo Energy, the innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform specialising in data analytics for renewable energy assets, has raised €13.6M ($15M) in Series A funding, led by MMC Ventures. Existing investors Triple Point Ventures, Fred Olsen Limited, and Catalyst Capital also participated in the round. The business will use this new capital to fund its ambitious expansion
- [Unlocking True Customer Centricity by Glyphic.ai co-founder and CEO](https://www.startupreporter.eu/unlocking-true-customer-centricity-by-glyphic-ai/) - Adam Liska, Glyphic.ai co-founder and CEO: "How AI is Transforming the Voice of the Customer" One undeniable truth remains in the ever-evolving business landscape: customer centricity is the key to success. Understanding and meeting your customers' needs is at the core of any thriving enterprise. Yet, capturing the authentic voice of the customer amidst the
- [Former Bose Corporation President Philip Hess Takes the Helm as CEO of Norwegian Unicorn reMarkable](https://www.startupreporter.eu/philip-hess-takes-the-helm-as-ceo-of-norwegian-unicorn-remarkable/) - reMarkable, the leading innovator in the paper tablet category, today announced Philip S. Hess, a consumer technology leader with experience in building and scaling teams, products, and brands, as the company’s new CEO. Hess’s appointment is effective January 1, 2024. In his 24 years at Bose, including as president and CEO, Hess helped transform the
- [Practio completes €8.2 M financing to speed up its international expansion](https://www.startupreporter.eu/practio-completes-e8-2-m-financing-to-speed-up-its-international-expansion/) - Spintop Ventures leads the equity funding for the digital healthcare platform company Practio is a health-tech company based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded by Mads Mikkelsen and Jonas Nilsen (MD), Practio’s technology platform enables pharmacies to deliver healthcare services, giving more people better access to high-quality healthcare. Copenhagen based digital healthcare platform company Practio ApS completed
- [GameTree Secures €1.6M seed to Cultivate Diverse and Supportive Gaming Environments](https://www.startupreporter.eu/gametree-secures-1-6m-seed/) - GameTree, a gaming startup that unites gamers with new friends and games to play, has successfully secured €1.6 million in seed funding. Launched by Dana Sydorenko and John Uke in 2019, this American-Ukrainian company aims to create inclusive, non-toxic, and friendship-driven gaming communities globally. Funding details GameTree's newest round, totalling €1.6 million ($1.7 million), has
- [Fuorisalone 2018: Deesup - marketplace focused on second-hand design](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fuorisalone-2018-deesup-marketplace-focused-on-second-hand-design/) - Just a few days left to Milan Design Week 2018, the international reference point for design and furnishing, where for one week (17-22 April) everyone can be a witness of innovation and trends in a design field. One of startups which participate is Deesup. Milan will involve corporate, design studies, and startup operating working in the
- [The Political Merch Trends Report by Printify](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-political-merch-trends-report-by-printify/) - Printify analyzed millions of sales to see which political merchandise is selling best and where. Latvian-born startup Printify is a digital print-on-demand platform designed to help online entrepreneurs make money independently, simply and easily with as little investment and risk as possible by connecting them with print providers from across the globe. Printify has over
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #6](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-6/) - 25 January 2017 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the sixth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups. Incubator ImpactHub Milan hosted an event to give a possibility to reunite for the event and to participate in giving back by saying feedback to startup pitches of startups as Arternative, Easy2Check, Hand. Startup Crash Test Milan
- [Digital Freedom Festival 2019 Tech Event - Riga](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-freedom-festival-2019-tech-event-riga/) - The Baltics countries are often in the tech and startups limelight. Estonia is always a goldmine of innovation, with Skype and Kazaa to claim. And the vast majority of the largest IT companies are based in Lithuania. But the slightly lesser-known Latvia? Riga is a titan in its own right and a jewel for flourishing
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup Datacasas](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-datacasas/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). Datacasas Proptech Datacasas Proptech uses
- [MERO acquires Logbox and strengthens its position as a market leader](https://www.startupreporter.eu/mero/) - Key transaction in the beauty appointments platforms in Romania. MERO, the leading SaaS-enabled marketplace for hair & beauty appointments announces the acquisition of Logbox, the most advanced management system for beauty salons in Romania. MERO is the fastest growing platform, providing a marketplace for beauty professionals to showcase and get booked online. Following the transaction,
- [Nomination for EuroAsian Startup Awards is open](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nomination-for-euroasian-startup-awards-is-open/) - Anyone can nominate the startups and individuals from the ecosystems of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Turkey, and Ukraine until 21 July at the www.euroasianstartupawards.com EuroAsian Startup Awards is part of the world’s largest no-pitch, no-conference startup competition, Global Startup Awards that aims to find, recognize and connect the future shapers of
- [StartUp and Innovations Degist #14July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-degist-14july2016/) - #Blockchain IBM Unveils New Cloud Blockchain Security Service "IBM today unveiled a new service designed to help businesses test and run blockchain projects meant to handle private or sensitive data." CEO and founder Leanne Kemp of blockchain startup Everledger: "Some of the startups that are working in this space are too worried about the bells and whistles of the blockchain.
- [Finland-based startup Rundit, a platform for portfolio management and monitoring, has raised €1M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/rundit/) - Angel investors lead €1M seed round in Finnish startup Rundit to improve transparency and efficiency for VCs and startups with automated reports Finnish startup Rundit raises €1M in seed funding to further its mission of making investor reporting easy and transparent so that VCs and LPs can make better data-driven decisions. The round was led
- [Ephy – a new community platform for online creators and educators](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ephy-a-new-community-platform-for-online-creators-and-educators/) - Ephy is an innovative community platform that gives a unique voice to your knowledge, expertise and passions. With Ephy it is possible to build a more meaningful online presence for your insights and passions, inspire your communities, and highlight your individuality the way you want to. The team believes that modern tools and technologies can
- [Latvian agricultural fintech LANDE raises pre-seed to expand to Romania](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lande/) - The €550K round is led by LATBAN, with the participation of BADideas.fund and additional investment coming from a Seedrs campaign. Since September 2021, when Lande merged a brand with LendSecured to expand to the Estonian market, it is an additional sign to see the European expansion of LANDE on the European market. The agricultural financing
- [<strong>Burning Heroes Founders Association Launches an African Edition of Startup Awards</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/burning-heroes-founders-association-launches-an-african-edition-of-startup-awards/) - Call for entries open to African startups that want to go global or find a growth point Burning Heroes (BH) Founders Association is proud to announce the launch of its Africa Edition Competition. The contest is designed to help African Startups reveal their potential and help develop the region, which has huge prospects. The competition
- [The first Italian FinTech district is in Milan](https://www.startupreporter.eu/first-italian-fintech-district-milan/) - In the new Palazzo S32 in via Filippo Sassetti 32, the leading Italian operators in Italy will have the opportunity to work together to foster the emergence of industrial and commercial collaboration, attract new investment and boost the development of the sector. Milan, 26 September 2017 - The inauguration of the Milan Fintech District, the
- [Singapore x Europe Innovation Partnership Forum (SEIPF)](https://www.startupreporter.eu/singapore-x-europe-innovation-partnership-forum-seipf/) - EDB, the lead government agency in charge of industry development in Singapore, launched the latest edition of an Innovation Partnership pitch competition from 9th to 13th November 2020. This is an unparalleled opportunity for European startups to access and pitch to leading Asian organizations. The SEIPF is an online pitch programme that aims to help 50 innovative European startup
- [The top 20 startups of Slush 100](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-top-20-startups-of-slush-100/) - Slush 100 — the most coveted startup competition in the world. Eligibility criteria: Startups from Europe and North America, founded in 2020 or later, with less than €750,000 in equity funding. The winner of Slush 100 will get an equity investment from the leading early-stage funds in Europe: Accel, General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, NEA, and Northzone. These iconic funds have backed historic companies like Meta, Stripe, Airbnb, Snap, Uber,
- [Next-Generation Venture Capital Fund Failup Ventures Launches Its New €50M Fund ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/next-generation-venture-capital-fund-failup-ventures/) - Failup Ventures is a Finnish-American venture capital fund based in New York and Helsinki. The team invests in early-stage startups with strong, mission-driven teams. Failup Ventures, a new globally operating early-stage venture capital fund, announces today the first closing of 30M€ of its new early-stage fund of 50M€. Founded by three previous Finnish entrepreneurs – Jesse Heikkilä, Topias
- [Herizon, a Finnish non-profit, helps 100+ immigrants land tech jobs in 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/herizon-a-finnish-non-profit/) - This year, Herizon, a non-profit organization based in Finland, has already assisted over 100 highly educated immigrants in securing employment within the tech industry. With over half a million immigrants in Finland, where 34% hold higher education degrees, a remarkable pool of untapped talent resides within this diverse demographic. Despite this, many face challenges securing
- [Ukrainian startups at Web Summit 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startups-at-web-summit-2022/) - Europe’s biggest tech conference Web Summit, is back in Lisbon from November 1-4. Ukrainian start-ups and tech companies raised almost €351 mln in the first six months of 2022 The country’s tech talent pool counts nearly 300,000 developers The export volume of computer services for the first half of 2022 has reached €3.75 bln, which
- [Startup Workvivo Raises $16 million to Help Companies Connect and Engage With Their Workforce](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-workvivo-raises-16-million-to-help-companies-connect-and-engage-with-their-workforce/) - Tiger Global and Frontline Ventures back the workplace social network 14th of May, Team announced that it has raised $16 million in Series A funding. Tiger Global, who have invested in companies such as LinkedIn, Airbnb, Stripe, Uber and Square led the round, with participation from Frontline Ventures and continued support from Enterprise Ireland. The
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #10](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-10/) - 23rd October 2017 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the tenth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. This time it was organised in Mikamai, which hosted the community for free and helped to organise all
- [The Innovators’ Pitch - 10th of April 2019 at STATION Berlin](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-innovators-pitch-10th-of-april-2019-at-station-berlin/) - Innovators‘ Pitch enters the thirteenth round Bright entrepreneurs will get the chance to present their innovative products and prototypes to a high-level jury and an expert audience. Winners of the Innovators’ Pitch get a total of 15,000 euros in prize money. Joining forces with major partners, Bitkom presents the Innovators‘ Pitch as part of hub.berlin on the 10th of April 2019 at STATION Berlin. Call for
- [Stephen Hawking Delivers Keynote at Web Summit Opening Night](https://www.startupreporter.eu/stephen-hawking-delivers-keynote-at-web-summit-opening-night/) - - “We stand on the threshold of a brave new world” - - “Our AI systems must do what we want them to do, for the benefit of humanity” - Professor Hawking joined Web Summit’s opening night ceremony via broadcast, following remarks by AI entrepreneur and Feedzai CEO Nuno Sebastião Lisbon, November 6 – Professor
- [Former Cambridge Analytica Director and whistleblower Brittany Kaiser to take the stage at Web Summit 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/former-cambridge-analytica-director-and-whistleblower-brittany-kaiser-to-take-the-stage-at-web-summit-2019/) - Kaiser is set to address data weaponization and privacy to over 70,000 attendees in Lisbon from November 4-7. As someone who witnessed how data could be weaponized first-hand to influence and manipulate people, she will be speaking on the Deep Tech track about what could be done to combat such dangers to democracy. She will
- [Online conference EMERGE 2020](https://www.startupreporter.eu/online-conference-emerge-2020/) - 90+ speakers from 6 time zones, chatroulette and virtual bars for networking: a guide from the organizers of EMERGE 2020 While countries are just starting to open borders, online is the only way to gain new knowledge, expand the network and attract new investments. Therefore, do not miss this year's EMERGE conference (June 1–3). The
- [Ukrainian startups at Web Summit 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startups-at-web-summit-2023/) - Web Summit 2023 will take place from 13 to 16 November in Lisbon. Startup Showcase brings together startups from various industries to present their company and vision to our attendees, investors and members of the international media. Education Headway is an EdTech startup that creates micro-learning products, helping 50M+ private and corporate users worldwide achieve
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #12 - New startups & community networking](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-12-new-startups-community-networking/) - 11th December 2017 - Startup Crash Test Milan, the twelfth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. Startup Crash Test is an event aimed at “stress testing” the market strategies, business models, distribution, roadmaps,
- [Italian startup ReLearn Secures €1 Million to Propel Cleantech Revolution in Waste Management](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startup-relearn-secures-e1-million-to-propel-cleantech-revolution-in-waste-management/) - CDP Venture Capital, LA4G – Luiss Alumni for Growth, Club degli Investitori, LVenture Group, Feel Venture and Sensible Capital participated in the round. ReLearn, a vibrant startup established in 2021, has secured many prestigious international startup accolades, including the coveted European Social Innovation Prize - Horizon 22 from the European Union. After having been accelerated
- [Glovo founders partner with ex-Atomico investor to close a €30 million pre-seed fund ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/glovo-founders-partner-with-ex-atomico-investor-to-close-a-e30-million-pre-seed-fund/) - Yellow, a newly incepted venture capital firm, kicks off with a €30 million fund dedicated to pre-seed investments in Europe. It was launched by Adam Lasri, a former investor at the international Venture Capital firm Atomico, and Oscar Pierre and Sacha Michaud, the founders of Glovo. Yellow's ambition extends across Europe, with a strong emphasis
- [€2M Funding Boosts Finnish Startup Videobot's Customer-centric Video Chatbots](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startup-videobots-customer-centric-video-chatbots/) - Founded in 2022, the fast-growing startup harnesses the increasing popularity of video content to augment traditional website experiences. Videobot already has over 200 customers in 15 countries, including game giant Supercell. Videobot, a Finnish SaaS startup, has successfully raised €2 million in seed funding from Finland’s Superhero Capital, Luxembourg’s Expon Capital Digital Tech Fund, and angel
- [Startupbootcamp Amsterdam onboards 10 new startups to its Sustainability Accelerator](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startupbootcamp-sustainability-accelerator/) - Startupbootcamp, one of the world's leading startup accelerators, in July 2023 announced the teams that will participate in the third cycle of its Sustainability Accelerator. Through the Sustainability Accelerator, Startupbootcamp and its co-investors support startups in building Prosperity-, Production-, and Powering- solutions. The 10 teams were selected during Selection Week, an online event with dozens of
- [Intel Ignite Selects 10 Startups for Fall 2023 European Cohort](https://www.startupreporter.eu/intel-ignite-selects-10-startups-for-fall-2023-european-cohort/) - Intel® Ignite, Intel Corporation’s global startup accelerator program for early-stage deep tech startups, has launched its sixth cohort in Europe. The program is based in Munich, Germany, and covers European startups. From an applicant pool of nearly 300 companies, 10 startups were selected for the 12-week program that begins on November 6th. The companies have an
- [Polish startup CTHINGS.CO raised €4.5M for international development.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/polish-startup-cthings-co/) - Orlen VC, PKO VC, Freya Capital and Level2 Ventures participated in the round. CTHINGS.CO, the avant-garde Polish startup specializing in pioneering advancements within 5G, IoT sensor networks, and cloud applications, has secured a substantial infusion of €4.5M earmarked for its imminent international expansion endeavours. This landmark funding round proudly featured the participation of notable backers,
- [1 Million Users in 6 Months: A Milestone Celebration by Sendsteps.ai](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sendsteps-ai/) - Sendsteps.ai, a leading player in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arena, is thrilled to announce a significant achievement. In just a few months since its launch in March 2023, the platform has reached an impressive milestone of one million users. This remarkable growth cements Sendsteps.ai as one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies, showcasing its unwavering commitment to
- [Exploring 2023 Automation Market Map: OpenOcean's 13 New Unicorns](https://www.startupreporter.eu/automation-market-map-openocean/) - Private Investment in Enterprise Automation Outpaces 2022, Europe Trails the US: Latest Insights OpenOcean, a prominent European software and deep technology Venture Capital (VC) firm, has revealed thirteen nascent unicorns, denoting companies with a valuation soaring beyond the illustrious $1 billion mark. This unveiling comes as a part of OpenOcean's 2023 Automation Market Map, a
- [The 10 Italian Female Founders to follow in 2020](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-10-italian-female-founders-to-follow/) - The 10 Female Founders to follow in 2020, selected by SheTech Italy. Their profiles differ for background and field. The order is random and is not ranking. SheTech Italy is a community founded with the aim of supporting women in technology, digital and entrepreneurship, through networking events, workshops and professional opportunities. Sonia Longo Sormani - Aileens
- [Unveiling the 2023 Good Food Makers Winners: Pioneering Food Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/good-food-makers-winners-pioneering-food-startups/) - Awards in Innovation: WayBetter, BocoLoco, Nosh, and Dori Honored by Barilla and Plug and Play In a harmonious confluence of innovation, Barilla and Plug and Play, renowned as the world's largest Open Innovation platform, have unveiled the laureates of the prestigious Good Food Makers program. This global initiative, directed at Ag-tech and Food-tech startups dedicated
- [Belgium CheckHub's Journey: From Funding Success to Industry Innovation in Document Exchange](https://www.startupreporter.eu/belgium-checkhubs/) - CheckHub, a leading technology company in the vibrant Software as a Service (SaaS) world, has completed a successful €1 million financing round. Lead Investor for this round is the existing shareholder Cofinpar. In addition, most of the existing shareholders are joining again, as well as 3 new investors (including via a convertible bond). In the
- [Finnish Metacore Games acquires animation studio Piñata](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-metacore-games-acquires-animation-studio-pinata/) - The acquisition of Piñata levels up the mobile game company’s creative storytelling and increases in-house capabilities for high-quality marketing production. Embarking on a strategic evolution, Metacore Games, the brains behind the mobile game sensation Merge Mansion, has undergone a transformative acquisition, assimilating the illustrious animation and illustration atelier PinataHEL Oy. The purchase, encapsulating the entirety
- [Italian startup Aindo closes a €6 million Series A round led by United Ventures for synthetic data technology ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startup-aindo-synthetic-data-technology/) - 60% of the data used in AI projects will be synthetically generated by 2024, up from 1% in 2021 Generative AI startup Aindo, which has developed and patented synthetic data generation technology, announces a €6 million Series A round led by United Ventures, with participation from existing investor Vertis SGR through the fund Vertis Venture 3 Technology Transfer. This
- [Terrafame Unleashes Kelluu's Autonomous Airships for Safe and Efficient Battery Chemicals Manufacturing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/terrafame-unleashes-kelluus-autonomous-airships/) - Kelluu’s hydrogen-powered airship, mounted with several spectral cameras, sensors, and scanners, gives Terrafame an accurate and dynamic 3D digital twin of its 60 km² industrial production site in Finland. Terrafame, a responsible battery chemicals producer for electric vehicles, has selected Finnish airship development company Kelluu to provide accurate and geo-referenced terrain data for continuously monitoring its 60 km² industrial site in
- [S3E Program's Second Open Call: Empowering South European Deep Tech Innovators](https://www.startupreporter.eu/south-european-deep-tech-innovators/) - South3E (also known as S3E) is an ambitious joint initiative launched in September 2022, funded by the European Commission as part of the Horizon Europe Programme. In its zeal to expedite entrepreneurship and foster innovation across Southern Europe, the EU-backed endeavour, the Southern European Entrepreneurship Engine (S3E), unveils an avant-garde initiative. This initiative, steeped in
- [Swedish startup MyTelescope releases new AI platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-startup-mytelescope/) - Companies and organizations are now equipped to substantiate the pivotal nature of their endeavours through the newfound prognostic prowess of cutting-edge AI, capable of foreseeing outcomes that might otherwise elude observation for months to come. Swedish market intelligence and search startup MyTelescope has unveiled a novel AI platform, leveraging search data to predict prospects, market trajectories, impending sales, and
- [Elev8te: BeAngels launches its new financing tool ‘Pre-Seed’ to support Student Entrepreneurs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/elev8te-beangels/) - Elev8te is a visionary pre-seed financing initiative with a cross-border approach, dedicated to taking off innovative ideas driven by student entrepreneurs. Following the successes of 4 historic pre-seed funding vehicles that focused on supporting student entrepreneurs, BeAngels announced the imminent launch of Elev8te, an initiative to encourage entrepreneurial aspirations of students and young businesses linked
- [Speakers at Touch 2019 - Tbilisi, Georgia](https://www.startupreporter.eu/speakers-at-touch-2019-tbilisi-georgia/) - Touch is about technologies and design, tech in all aspects of our life, creativeness, communication and building companies, development and games, building rockets and writing music. Last year, it was a very atmospheric gathering for 700+ attendees. Now, for Touch 4th edition, it's growing bigger, targeting 1200+ visitors from 30+ countries of Central Eastern Europe and the
- [SwissDeCode awarded €2.5 million EU grant](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swissdecode-awarded-e2-5-million-eu-grant/) - SwissDeCode, a biotechnology company based in Renens, Switzerland, has been awarded a €2.5 million EU grant to support the development of an automated device that will help food companies detect and react faster to contamination and adulteration, without the need for a laboratory or specialised personnel. SwissDeCode was founded in 2016 by Gianpaolo Rando, a
- [EQT Foundation's Impact Pitch Competition Unveils Top 3 Winners in Seoul](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eqt-foundations-impact-pitch-competition-unveils-top-3-winners-in-seoul/) - The Grand Finale of the Impact Quest happened on September 14th, where the final five impact-focused startups were selected with breakthrough solutions and competed for a chance to win. EQT Foundation is the philanthropic arm of EQT, a global investment firm with Nordic roots. The EQT Foundation is an impact-first investor and incubator supporting disruptive
- [UNICORN startup competition: Applications are open](https://www.startupreporter.eu/unicorn-startup-competition-applications-are-open/) - Sigma Software Labs together with Ukrainian Startup Fund launches the UNICORN Startup Competition for startups. The contest, set to take place from October 9 – December 1 UNICORN (former IT_EUREKA) startup competition was founded by the Tempus educational program in 2014. The Swedish Sigma Group and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine supported
- [Estonian FinTech Tuum partners with AMLYZE](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-fintech-tuum-partners-with-amlyze/) - Tuum, a leading next-generation core banking provider, announces a strategic partnership with AMLYZE, a leading provider of anti-financial crime solutions dedicated to FinTechs, neobanks and other global financial services providers. This pioneering coalition between Tuum and AMLYZE opens the door and lays a red carpet for banks and financial institutions to harness turnkey compliance solutions.
- [Romanian startup Nooka Space - new CEO and investment round worth €2 million.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romanian-startup-nooka-space-new-ceo/) - Nooka appoints serial entrepreneur Irina Leca as new CEO. The future of work is in a continuous transformation, and one of the vectors of this change is the startup Nooka Space, which today officially announces the appointment of Irina Leca as CEO of the company, as well as the raising of a new investment round
- [German startup Framence wins award “Most Advanced Digital Twin”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/german-startup-framence-wins-award-most-advanced-digital-twin/) - Framence, a provider of photorealistic digital twins of industrial facilities, received the “Most Advanced Digital Twin” award at the World of Digital Built Environment conference. The conference was held on September 19 & 20 in Tallinn, Estonia, and Helsinki, Finland. Framence is a pioneer in developing photorealistic digital twins for buildings and industrial environments. Framence's
- [Burning Heroes Association Goes Offline with Live Pitch Sessions on Both Sides of the Atlantic](https://www.startupreporter.eu/burning-heroes-association-goes-offline/) - The Burning Heroes Founders Association is launching its inaugural series of offline pitch sessions worldwide, designed to establish direct connections between the most promising startups and top global VCs. The first competition will be held in Tbilisi renowned for its thriving startup ecosystem. Startups that successfully advance to the final round will have the opportunity
- [Foreverland, the future of Chocolate from Italy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/foreverland-the-future-of-chocolate-from-italy/) - Foreverland, the first food-tech startup in Italy, to have created Freecao, cocoa-free chocolate, for a delicious future. Straight from Southern Italy, a new innovative FoodTech start-up has emerged with a bold mission: disrupting the chocolate industry by replacing cocoa with local Mediterranean ingredients that are healthier and more sustainable. Foreverland has taken on the challenge
- [Triumph of Releaf Paper in ThePackHub’s Debut Packaging Startup Awards](https://www.startupreporter.eu/releaf-paper-in-thepackhubs-packaging-startup-awards/) - In a resounding victory, Releaf Paper, the avant-garde creator of paper sourced from fallen leaves, proudly clinched the pinnacle position in the Alternative Materials category at ThePackHub's inaugural Packaging Startup Awards 2023. This eminent occasion, generously sponsored by Ocado, unfolded its grandeur amid the festivities of London Packaging Week on the 22nd of September. Releaf
- [Women in Tech podcast “The Other Half”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/women-in-tech-podcast-the-other-half/) - The Other Half is a podcast for women in tech. Speakers include founders, VCs, senior tech leaders and subject matter experts. Season’s 1 episodes include a wide range of topics such as fundraising advice for startups, navigating pregnancy as a founder, lessons on being an engineering leader, and how to build confidence. 50% of women
- [TechChill Milano Fifty Founders Battle 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-milano-fifty-founders-battle-2023/) - Togggle, a KYC startup from the UK, has been crowned the winner of the Fifty Founders Battle at TechChill Milano, 2023. TechChill was originally held in Riga, Latvia in 2012. Having grown the event to 2500+ attendees, the event played a major role in putting the Baltic ecosystem on the European map. After celebrating 10
- [NexGen Cloud’s $1 Billion AI Supercloud to Turbocharge AI in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nexgen-clouds-1-billion-ai-supercloud-to-turbocharge-ai-in-europe/) - European enterprises, researchers and governments can adhere to EU regulations and develop cutting-edge generative AI applications using one of Europe's largest cloud deployments of high-performance NVIDIA GPUs. NexGen Cloud, the avant-garde sustainable Infrastructure-as-a-Service purveyor, today unveiled strategic initiatives and secured funding for the inception of one of Europe's pioneering AI Supercloud deployments. Positioned as an elite
- [Sales Reinvented: Glyphic and Crunchbase Partner to Supercharge AI Copilot with Best-in-Class Data](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sales-reinvented-glyphic-and-crunchbase-partner-to-supercharge-ai-copilot-with-best-in-class-data/) - Through training on Crunchbase's top-tier company data, Glyphic's AI copilot promises actionable insights and growth signals across the entire sales cycle. Sales AI startup Glyphic announced today a partnership with leading data platform Crunchbase to advance their recently launched AI copilot, which assists sales teams in analyzing customer interactions and providing strategic insights into sales pipelines. This partnership comes as a
- [TOP 10 Startup Animated Explainer Videos 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/top-10-startup-animated-explainer-videos/) - 1. Kangaroo - App based security system Kangaroo is a security startup that believes in security for everyone. The explainer video is created by Cream Studio in stop motion animation with live actors. 2. Generic Travel Bags - Innovative marketing loyalty program for a travellers startup video Duty-Free Innovation company from Switzerland noticed the trend
- [Startup PR Dos and Don'ts: A Comprehensive Guide](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-pr-dos-and-donts-a-comprehensive-guide/) - Clara Armand-Delille, a seasoned French-American PR professional and the founder & MD of ThirdEyeMedia, shares do’s and don’ts of PR for startups. Clara Armand-Delille has 15+ years of experience in communications strategy in the digital and tech space across multiple markets. She has lived and worked in 5 countries, including France, the UK, the US, Portugal
- [Berlin-based think-cell acquires AI start-up AskBrian](https://www.startupreporter.eu/berlin-based-think-cell-acquires-ai-start-up-askbrian/) - think-cell, the leading productivity software for creating data-driven presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, announces the successful acquisition of AskBrian. Founded in 2018, AskBrian is a German startup specialising in applied AI, focusing on the needs of business professionals. The company's AI-powered assistant ‘Brian’ connects users with cutting-edge technologies and selected top data sources via Microsoft Teams,
- [Ukraine to represent its tech ecosystem at Web Summit 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukraine-web-summit-2021/) - Ukrainian businesses, government institutions and activists unite to organise the first-ever national pavilion at the largest tech conference in the world For the first time in history, Ukraine will present its own pavilion at the world's largest tech conference Web Summit. This has become possible due to the combined efforts of the co-organizers — Ukrainian
- [Refugees Forward raises €250K for incubator programs in 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/refugees-forward-raises-e250k-for-incubator-programs-in-2019/) - Refugees Forward has completed the closing of its first fundraising round for 2019 programs, allowing the organization to support 60 entrepreneurs with a refugee background in its incubator in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. ‘We are very happy with the continued trust of our previous sponsors Oranje Fonds, Instituut Gak, Fundatie van den Santheuvel Sobbe and Dioraphte
- [German scaleup SPREAD welcomes Steinunn Arnardottir as Vice President of Engineering](https://www.startupreporter.eu/steinunn-arnardottir/) - In this new position, Steinunn will lead the engineering department alongside SPREAD Chief Technology Officer Tomas Karlsson through the next growth phases. Steinunn's engineering career began due to her early interest in music and her experience as a DJ. This led her to focus on music technology. She enrolled in Electrical Engineering studies in Iceland and later specialized in
- [Growing during the war: Ukraine to present its resilient tech ecosystem at Web Summit 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukraine-resilient-tech-ecosystem-at-web-summit-2022/) - Prominent startups, VC funds, IT service companies, government institutions, and ecosystem organizations from Ukraine will gather together to show off one of the biggest tech powerhouses in Europe Ukraine, the world's acclaimed capital of Freedom, welcomes dreamers, innovators, and creators from all corners of the world to visit its national pavilion at Web Summit 2022
- [Estonian startup TrustLynx Raises New Funding Round to Foster Adoption of Trust Services Internationally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-startup-trustlynx/) - TrustLynx, the international trust services integration solutions provider, has secured over €300 000 in a recent funding round led by Startup Wise Guys accelerator fund and FundingBox.VC. This strategic investment is poised to fuel TrustLynx's expansion efforts in Europe, initially aimed at enhancing its presence in the Polish and Italian markets. TrustLynx solutions empower companies
- [Estonian startup Avokaado raises €1.2M to reinvent the contract](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-startup-avokaado/) - The investment will facilitate the company's expansion into fresh markets and industry sectors. Avokaado's contracting and document automation software has already gained popularity among businesses on a global scale. The platform boasts over 20,000 users from prominent telecom, retail, hospitality, and financial enterprises. Avokaado, a legal tech startup based in Estonia, which revolutionizes the way
- [Bucharest Health Tech Meetup: October 3rd with Launch Health Tech](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bucharest-health-tech-meetup-aunch-health-tech/) - After a successful first edition organised in May 2023, Launch Community returns with a second edition of Launch Health Tech, on October 3rd. The event will bring together the CEE community of startup founders, investors, private and public actors in the Health Tech ecosystem. It will take place in Bucharest as an official side event
- [<strong>Ukrainians Are Launching European Hackathon To Fight Disinformation</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-hackathon-to-fight-disinformation/) - The 1991 Hackathon will bring together the best Ukrainian and EU tech talent to counter problems related to modern-age disinformation. International tech organization SocialBoost and impact tech Accelerator 1991 are launching the 1991 Hackathon: Media, a three-day event focused on identifying digital solutions to counter disinformation, analyze data for media, and develop cyber hygiene. The
- [United Ventures Backs Cleafy with €10M for Secure Banking](https://www.startupreporter.eu/united-ventures-backs-cleafy-with-e10m-for-secure-banking/) - Cleafy, a digital banking fraud prevention specialist, secures €10M led by United Ventures' UV T-Growth fund for expansion in a booming $190.93B fraud detection market. The investment round will support Cleafy's expansion into new markets and further development of its technology platform. The cybersecurity industry, particularly the fraud prevention segment, is experiencing rapid growth and
- [Ukrainian Startup Pluspoint Secures $400K to Fuel Growth](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startup-pluspoint-secures-400k-to-fuel-growth/) - Pluspoint, a global startup specializing in online reputation management and customer experience, founded by Ukrainians, has secured $400K in funding. Pragmatech Ventures, a venture capital firm and startup studio, led the investment. The team plans to allocate 70% of the funding towards expanding its sales geography, with the remaining 30% earmarked for product development. The
- [Black Pearls VC's Success: Solwit Acquired by ALTEN Group](https://www.startupreporter.eu/black-pearls-vcs-success-solwit-acquired-by-alten-group/) - Black Pearls VC proudly announced the exit of their portfolio company Solwit, which was acquired by the international engineering and technology consulting group ALTEN. It is yet another successful exit for Black Pearls venture capital firm: a thrilling 3.16x ROI exit. Solwit, founded by Leszek Pankiewicz – former CEO of Intel Poland and Wojciech Wasiukiewicz, is a software engineering
- [Finnish Fintech Star: Book Salon Shines in Mastercard's Program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-fintech-star-book-salon-shines-in-mastercards-program/) - The Mastercard Lighthouse FINITIV Partnership Program is aimed to boosting the financial services ecosystem. It connects Fintech startups and early scaleups with banks, investors, corporate partners, and the Mastercard support network. Book Salon, a Finnish payment and booking service provider specializing in hair, beauty, and wellness companies, has been accepted into the Mastercard Lighthouse FINITIV program. Mastercard
- [Intel Ignite's Inaugural UK Cohort: Meet the 10 Outstanding Deep Tech Startups of 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/intel-ignites-the-10-outstanding-deep-tech-startups-of-2023/) - Intel® Ignite, Intel Corporation's acceleration program for early-stage deep tech startups, reveals the 10 exceptional startups selected for its first cohort in the United Kingdom. The 12-week program kicks off on Sept. 12, 2023. More than 200 startups applied for a spot in the London-based program. After rigorous evaluations led by Intel executives and technical
- [TechChill Milano 2023 - Fifty Founders Battle Top 50 semi-finalists](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-milano-2023-fifty-founders-battle-top-50-semi-finalists/) - TechChill, the Baltic-born startup conference, is returning to Milan for the second time on September 26-27, 2023. All 50 of the Fifty Founders Battle pitch competition finalists will have the chance to pitch on stage to the 1300+ attendees and 100+ investors and fight for the €110K+ prize pool. The main event, held on September 26-27, will
- [President-backed Estonian electrical vehicle charging startup VOOL receives €2,92M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-electrical-vehicle-charging-startup-vool/) - Estonian electrical vehicle (EV) charging startup VOOL closes an additional seed investment round of €1,3M. Additionally, VOOL recently received a grant of €1,62M, bringing its total funding to €7,62M. VOOL’s technology VOOL uses the existing grid three times more efficiently than average without causing an overload, providing reliable and cost-efficient charging for both business and private customers.
- [Shop and Swap: Swobbee launches online store for rental batteries](https://www.startupreporter.eu/shop-and-swap-swobbee-launches-online-store-for-rental-batteries/) - The Berlin-based climate-tech startup Swobbee is expanding its service to include an online shop for rental batteries. As a provider of rental batteries and battery swapping stations, Swobbee offers the world’s first manufacturer-independent battery swapping system. The Berlin-based climate-tech company supports micromobility companies in implementing efficient, safe, and sustainable charging operations. Swobbee has set itself
- [Basketball Legend Pau Gasol joins Healthtech Scaleup Idoven in a new round of investment](https://www.startupreporter.eu/basketball-legend-pau-gasol-joins-healthtech-scaleup-idoven-in-a-new-round-of-investment/) - The company counts global organizations such as AstraZeneca, Abbott, GE Healthcare, FIFPRO, Google, Santander, and Real Madrid Foundation as partners. Healthtech scale-up Idoven, the leading cardiology-as-a-service platform powered by AI, announces today that the basketball legend Pau Gasol joins Idoven in a new round led by Northzone, with follow-on funding from Insight Partners and major previous investors. The round
- [Vilnius to host 200 guests and speakers at an international Anti-Financial Crime event](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vilnius-an-international-anti-financial-crime-event/) - Recognized as one of Europe's FinTech hubs, Vilnius will host a high-level international anti-financial crime conference with guests and speakers from five countries. The Vilnius Financial Crime Fighters 2023 event will take place on 20 September at the Vilnius Tech Park and aims to bring together AML/CFT professionals from various sectors, including financial institutions, regulators,
- [Ukrainian Women in Tech Empowerment Community, Wtech, Establishes Chapters in 23 Countries](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-women-in-tech-empowerment-community-wtech/) - Over the past year and a half, Wtech, a Ukrainian non-profit community founded by Victoria Tigipko and Viroslava Novosylna in 2018, aimed at supporting women leaders in the tech industry and online business, has successfully launched representative offices across Europe, the USA, and Asia. The community has expanded to encompass chapters in 23 countries. Before
- [Reducing E-Waste: Valyuu Secures €2.4M for Circular Electronics Platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/valyuu-circular-electronics-platform/) - Circular platform Valyuu secures €2.4M in a new funding round, a year after its initial investment. Since its inception, founders Ferhat Topuz, Arvin Esterabadi and Jingwei Ren have been striving to encourage reuse and thereby reduce the e-waste pile. The fast-growing startup is determined to make a circular lifestyle as attractive and accessible as possible
- [Swedish Startup Adsorbi and Metsä Spring: Cellulose-Based Air Purification](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-startup-adsorbi-and-metsa-spring-cellulose-based-air-purification/) - Adsorbi raised a €360K seed financing for its patented, bio-based air purification material that can remove pollutants from indoor air and decrease odours. Swedish startup Adsorbi AB has secured €360K in seed funding from Metsä Spring, Chalmers Ventures, and Jovitech Invest for its cellulose-based air purification material that can be used in air filters and odour removal products. The funds will
- [Berlin's Warehousing1 Launches Customer Portal for E-Commerce Success](https://www.startupreporter.eu/warehousing1-customer-portal-for-e-commerce-success/) - Warehousing1, the Berlin-based logistics startup for efficient e-commerce fulfilment, has launched its new customer portal that enables e-commerce shops to offer a best-in-class after-sales experience to shoppers. Warehousing1’s customer portal empowers end-customers to track, change and return online orders quickly and reduces customer service efforts on the part of the online shop. Warehousing1: Europe's Leading
- [United Ventures launches its latest €150M early stage fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/united-ventures-launches-its-latest-150m-early-stage-fund/) - United Ventures, the Milan-based venture capital firm, has announced the launch of its new fund, United Ventures III, with a target fund size of €150M. The company has finalized the first closing and received a commitment from Italian and international institutional investors. Upon completion, the total volume of funds under managed by United Ventures - which
- [Empowering Last-Mile Logistics: Swotzy Gains €500K Pre-Seed Boost for Delivery Innovation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/last-mile-logistics-swotzy/) - Swotzy, an innovative last-mile logistics startup from Latvia, excitedly reveals a €500K pre-seed funding round, hot on the heels of its initial investment of €90K just four months prior. Swotzy, a SaaS shipping software, empowers eCommerce businesses to optimise their shipping strategies, choosing the best-fit carriers for deliveries without navigating complex contracts, integrations, and relationships.
- [Symmetrista: Revolutionizing Bra Design for Uneven Breasts in the UK and EU Markets](https://www.startupreporter.eu/symmetrista-revolutionizing-bra/) - Symmetrista, an Estonian bra company on a mission to change women's lives faced with the challenge of uneven boobs, unveils the brand to establish a product-market fit in the UK and EU markets. Founded by Merlin Seeman, a managing partner and attorney-at-law at an international law firm and is one of the co-founders of kood/Jõhvi, a programming school backed by Taavet
- [Cargo Stream Secures €1M Expansion Capital from Private Equity Firm, LitCapital](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cargo-stream-litcapital/) - Cargo Stream, a fast-growing Lithuanian logtech startup, is thrilled to announce the successful closure of a €1M investment led by LitCapital, a private equity firm. This investment will fuel Cargo Stream's ambitious expansion plans, enabling the company to penetrate the Polish market further while strengthening its operations in the United Kingdom. As StartupReported mentioned before,
- [Riga TechGirls launches its first international program for NGOs in partnership with Google](https://www.startupreporter.eu/riga-techgirls/) - Riga TechGirls (RTG) proudly announces the inaugural launch of its international program, opening doors worldwide. The innovative digital masterclass, Digital ABC, is tailored to empower NGO professionals with essential digital skills. Scheduled from September to December 2023, the program is free to attend, thanks to a partnership with Google, and all participants are welcome, regardless
- [Empowering Social Impact: tretton37's Global Pro Bono Drive for Startup Success"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/empowering-social-impact-tretton37/) - Tretton37, a tech consultancy headquartered in Sweden, is extending a helping hand to startups seeking top-notch software development without straining their budgets. This initiative will benefit ten chosen tech enterprises by providing complimentary assistance encompassing programming, design, and strategic guidance. After the program's introduction in June, numerous applications have poured in from enterprises spanning various
- [On 21st of July Zefi.ai made into the Products of the day](https://www.startupreporter.eu/zefi-ai-products-of-the-day/) - More than 800 people showed their support and love on product hunt to Zefi, the AI copilot that takes the busy work out of product teams. Zefi is basically your PM assistant with superpowers 🪄. Zefi integrates with CRMs, Customer Support tools, Issue-tracking platforms, Communication and Collaboration tools used inside your company and can help
- [Estonian no-code startup Formaloo raises €2M to democratize software development](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-no-code-startup-formaloo/) - The funding seed round, led by Change Ventures, will support the expansion of Formaloo’s no-code platform for building powerful applications. The company’s 25,000+ customers include Bolt, Meta, and McDonald´s. Formaloo, a no-code startup based in Estonia which offers professional teams a collaboration platform for building business apps, has closed a seed round of 2 million
- [TravelTech startup Hotiday completes a €500K pre-seed investment round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/traveltech-startup-hotiday/) - The round was led by Bonsai Ventures, B4i - Bocconi for Innovation, Moonstone, and Investinit. The liquidity injection will allow the travel tech startup to accelerate the growth process through investments in technology and team expansion, positioning itself as a reference point for the industry Hotiday, an instant buyer of hotel rooms that purchases unsold
- [Estonian climate tech 1MT Nation restoring degraded lands in Africa has closed a €1M investment round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-climate-tech-1mt-nation/) - Interest from investors was bigger than expected, so the company chose backers with expertise in the forestry sector. 1MT Nation (1MTN) restores degraded lands in Africa and allows companies worldwide to invest in high-quality nature-based carbon removals. 1MTN is on a mission to restore at least 1 million hectares of African land by planting polyculture
- [AI Startup Neople raises €1.5 million for digital workforce staffing agency](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-startup-neople/) - The funding was secured from lead investor Peak Capital in collaboration with AI-investor Curiosity. Neople, an innovative startup utilizing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to create digital co-workers, announced that it had raised €1.5 million in an investment round. Neople will use this investment to expand its team and continue the development of its generative AI
- [Arctic15 pitching competition 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/arctic15-pitching-competition/) - Arctic15 is an effective matchmaking startup event in the Nordics and Baltics in Helsinki, Finland took place 1-2 June 2023. The 2-day event is organized by ArcticStartup, a startup media covering Nordics and Baltics. The event brought together 500+ startups, 300+ investors, 75+ speakers and 2000+ attendees from 60 countries. The focus is on making
- [Aurora - Nordic Web3 Conference](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aurora-nordic-web3-conference/) - 4 June, Helsinki, Conference to gather people to define and discuss the real value of the decentralized web (Blockchain, NFT, Metaverse, Crypto, DAO, DeFi) for business, society, and government. Web3 technology represents a significant shift in how businesses and authorities can operate in a decentralized and more secure environment. Finland has gained global recognition for its
- [Lithuanian RegTech startup AMLYZE raise $1M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lithuanian-regtech-startup-amlyze/) - AMLYZE, a leading RegTech firm specializing in anti-financial crime solutions for FinTechs, neo-banks and crypto businesses, has successfully concluded a $1 million pre-seed investment round. AMLYZE is a Vilnius, Lithuania-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider offering anti-financial crime solutions. Their comprehensive modules include real-time and retrospective transaction monitoring, customer risk assessment, and AML investigation. With a team
- [Ukrainian AI startup Osavul has attracted investment from the SMRK fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-ai-startup-osavul/) - Osavul, the Ukrainian AI company, raised $1 million from the SMRK venture fund in a seed round of investment. The startup focuses on information security, countering disinformation, and information environment assessment. Osavul was founded in March 2022 by Dmytro Pleshakov and Dmytro Bilash, who have significant experience in IT development and artificial intelligence. With the
- [SLUSH 2023 - "A celebration of Entrepreneurial Grit"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-2023/) - Slush, the world’s leading startup event, will be back this 2023 with 13,000 visitors coming to Helsinki on Nov 30-Dec 1. This year, Slush aims to bring the best customer experience to date to its attendees, who can get their tickets on May 10, 2023, at 11:00 AM EEST (UTC+3) at Slush.org. Slush 2023 brings together
- [Finnish startup Exolyt raised €450K pre-seed as TikTok analytics and insights platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startup-exolyt-raised-e450k-pre-seed-as-tiktok-analytics-and-insights-platform/) - Exolyt’s solution supports marketers, product managers, and creators challenged by the untapped potential of the rapidly growing TikTok social media market. Exolyt, a B2B SaaS platform offering TikTok analytics and insights, raised 450,000€ in pre-seed from Trado Capital and Founder’s Edge from Finland. The freshly raised funding will be used to scale the development of
- [Ukrainian startup ReLeaf Paper Named the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startup-releaf-paper-named-the-worlds-most-innovative-companies-for-2023/) - ReLeaf Paper startup, the first in the world manufacturer of paper and packaging from fallen leaves, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023, securing the spot of No. 9 in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa category. This year’s list highlights the businesses at the
- [GuestReady unveils the new brand identity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/guestready-brand-identity/) - GuestReady brand identity emphasises its growth and commitment to the property management and alternative hospitality industry. Showcasing GuestReady's evolution, the rebranding highlights its dedication to property management and hospitality excellence. Developed alongside Lovework Studio, the new identity features a contemporary logo, natural colours, and a distinctive tone of voice, emphasising efficiency, trust, and exploration. GuestReady,
- [Wonderway launches AI Sales Coach for pressured sales teams](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wonderway/) - German sales startup launches AI coach for sales teams. Wonderway has launched an AI sales coach to help pressured sales teams drive better results. Wonderway Coach uses Chat GPT to review thousands of hours of sales calls and suggests actionable feedback to improve sales rep performance and boost revenue. This is the latest tool developed
- [CTO Summit in Valencia (Spain) on May 26 and 27, 2023](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cto-summit-in-valencia-spain-on-may-26-and-27-2023/) - The biggest congress in Europe for technology managers. 500 people attended the last edition. They expect to surpass in 2023 with national and international technological references from TopCon, SwipeGuide, Inditex, Universia Santander and Factorial, among others. In 2019 the edtech GeeksHubs started the CTO Summit congress and from that moment, it became the biggest congress
- [Helsinki-based IPRally raises €10M to boost technology intelligence in the IP space](https://www.startupreporter.eu/helsinki-based-iprally/) - The round is led by Endeit Capital together with previous investors Join Capital, Spintop Ventures and Icebreaker.vc. IPRally Technologies, the patent AI company based in Helsinki, Finland, today announces an A-round investment totalling €10M. Endeit Capital leads the round with the participation of previous investors Join Capital, Spintop Ventures and Icebreaker.vc. The funds will allow
- [37 million euros invested in 248 startups from Finnish angel investors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-angel-investors/) - In 2022, Finnish angels invested 37 million euros in 248 growth companies, says the latest study conducted by the Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN), collecting answers from 450 private investors out of FiBAN's 670 members. 7% of FiBAN members’ investments were made outside of Finland. The most popular countries were Estonia, Sweden, and the United
- [Startup Campus Maria 01's companies raise record funding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-campus-maria-01s-companies-raise-record-funding/) - Startups at Maria 01, the Nordic's largest startup hub, collected a record 219 million euros in funding in 2022 The Maria 01 Impact Report shows that the hub’s startups have collected over 700 million euros in funding throughout its seven-year history. The amount of funding has increased almost tenfold in six years. In March 2023,
- [Berlin Climate Tech Startup Swobbee is Raising €2 Million in Debt and Equity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/berlin-climate-tech-startup-swobbee/) - Berlin-based Swobbee, a leading provider of rental batteries and battery swapping stations for urban mobility, has raised another 2 million Euro in an extended Series A round. Polish fund SpeedUp Energy Innovation and Dutch Stichting Clean Future Dividend Fund joined the group of earlier investors. The company will use the raised capital to intensify its efforts to
- [Scaleup Landing Pad Hamburg](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scaleup-landing-pad-hamburg/) - Being the second largest city in the world's fourth largest economy and Europe's designated #1 Large City of the Future, Hamburg offers the infrastructure to promote innovative and future-oriented projects. The Scaleup Landing Pad Hamburg, a successful programme for attracting and settling international scaleups (fast-growing, internationally marketable knowledge- and technology-based startups) in Hamburg, was launched
- [Spanish startup CryptoTechFin closes €500K investment round.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spanish-startup-cryptotechfin-closes-e500k-investment-round/) - The deal, executed in the middle of the current crypto winter the sector is going through, The round is led by investors Not Just Investments and R2 Seed Investments, a family office angel fund backed by Keith Ventures, as well as renowned business angels such as Mert Baser, co-founder of TransferChain. CryptoTechFin is also part
- [Software company Klippa launches Partner Network to deliver Intelligent Document Processing solutions at scale](https://www.startupreporter.eu/klippa-launches-partner-network/) - Klippa announced the launch of its Partner Network, designed to provide customers with a comprehensive and seamless experience while driving growth opportunities for its partners. Founded in 2015 in Groningen, Klippa now employs more than 80 professionals in Groningen, Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Brasov. The scale-up aims to digitize and automate cumbersome document flows using modern
- [Innovative software for property and facility management, Prengi raised a $500k Seed Round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/innovative-software-for-property-and-facility-management-prengi-raised-a-500k-seed-round/) - Prengi, a property and facility management SaaS product, raised a $500k seed round led by a venture capital fund SMRK. Startup Prengi is founded by Ukrainian founders with an office in Florida, USA. Currently, Prengi’s team consists of 20 members and is exponentially growing. The funding will be used for global expansion in the US,
- [Cromwell Hospital and Vinehealth partner to personalise cancer patient care at home](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cromwell-hospital-and-vinehealth-partner-to-personalise-cancer-patient-care-at-home/) - Vinehealth, the leading digital cancer support platform, and Cromwell Hospital, part of Bupa, have partnered to extend patients' personalised care during clinic visits to their day-to-day lives. This new partnership follows a successful pilot of Vinehealth at the Cromwell Hospital Breast Clinic. Patients attending the Cromwell Hospital, a leading London hospital renowned for being the
- [UK startup Triver raises £7m seed to provide small businesses with instant capital in a click](https://www.startupreporter.eu/uk-startup-triver-raises-7m/) - London-based fintech is revolutionising how SMEs access finance with an industry-first API for fintech and SaaS partners that uses Open Banking data and sophisticated AI. Triver has announced it has raised £7m equity from top investors to revolutionise how small businesses can access finance. Leveraging Open Banking data and sophisticated AI, Triver funds SMEs’ short-term working
- [Startup pureLiFi: $18M Series B to Deliver LiFi Components to Mass Market Device Manufacturers](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-purelifi-18m-series-b-to-deliver-lifi-components-to-mass-market-device-manufacturers/) - Startup pureLiFi, the leading LiFi technology company one week ago announced it has completed an $18M Series B fundraising to provide LiFi technology to mass-market mobile devices and lighting manufacturers. The funding round includes Temasek, an investment company headquartered in Singapore, and the Scottish Investment Bank. The investment will allow the company to further develop
- [Printify announces the appointment of Anastasija Oleinika as new co-CEO](https://www.startupreporter.eu/printify-announces-of-anastasija-oleinika-as-new-co-ceo/) - Printify, the world’s most recognized Print on Demand platform, which empowers everyone with an internet connection to unlock their own financial freedom and be their own boss is getting a new CEO. Current Printify CFO and former CEO at Twino, Anastasija Oleinika will move to Co-CEO, working closely with founder and current CEO James Berdigans
- [<strong>Brand strategy for startups – an interview with Simon Coe</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/brand-strategy-for-startups-an-interview-with-simon-coe/) - Simon Coe is a brand strategist and coach who works almost exclusively with startups. He comes from London but moved to Sweden, where he became a consultant and then a freelance copywriter for international B2B brands and agencies. He spent three years working with Forsman & Bodenfors on a series of campaigns for Volvo Trucks
- [<strong>OTB Ventures' Adam Niewinski: 2023 set to be a good vintage year for VC investing</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/otb-ventures-adam-niewinski/) - StartupReporter caught up with OTB Ventures Co-Founder Adam Niewinski at the recent Slush 2022 conference in Helsinki. Adam talked about the launch of OTB’s new 150 million euro fund, the firm's investment approach, and why 2023 could be a vintage year for investing, despite the downturn. Oleksandr Komarevych (StartupReporter.eu): – Adam, tell us a bit
- [App Store Foundations program alumni roundtable at Slush 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/app-store-foundations-program-alumni-roundtable-at-slush-2022/) - During Slush 2022 conference in Helsinki, Apple organized a roundtable with 5 startups from Norway, Italy, Germany, Finland, and Denmark to share their stories and how the Apple's App Store Foundations program works. Apple’s App Store Foundations Program was launched in Europe in 2018 and it provides developers with additional support to help create even
- [Orderlion buys Supli to launch software platform for digitizing B2B food supply chain in France](https://www.startupreporter.eu/orderlion-buys-supli/) - Orderlion, a Vienna-based technology provider for the F&B industry, recently secured €3.7M in pre-Series A financing and has now acquired French competitor Supli to expand into the French market. This acquisition demonstrates the demand for and strength of Orderlion's software platform, which is designed to make the global B2B food supply chain more scalable and
- [AI Startup Altris AI Raises $1M to Tackle Blindness with AI Diagnostics](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-startup-altris-ai/) - AI startup Altris AI has announced that it has raised €930K in a seed round led by Runa Capital. The funding will help the startup to scale its AI-powered eye pathology detection solution. Altris AI is developing an AI platform that assists eye care professionals in fighting blindness. The platform can detect over 100 pathologies,
- [European Commission Invests €2.5 Million in Ukrainian Startup Releaf Paper](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-commission-invests-in-ukrainian-startup-releaf-paper/) - Official Results of EIC Accelerator 2022 Program Announced by European Commission – Supporting Startups and Innovative SMEs for Economic Growth The winner of this year's program is Releaf Paper, a greentech startup founded in 2021 by Ukrainian innovators: biotechnologist Valentin Frechka (21 years) and businessman Oleksandr Sobolenko (37 years). The team submitted to the commission
- [Startup Discovery at Frontiers Health 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-discovery-at-frontiers-health-2022/) - 31 startups and scale-ups participated in the "Startup Discovery" session, where they pitched their solutions to the 800 in-person delegates and the hundreds remotely connected. Frontiers Health is a spin-off event of Frontiers Conferences, which has designed and produced international conferences about technology and innovation since 2005. The event gathered +850 in-person delegates from life
- [Winners of K-STARTUP Demo Day at Slush 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/winners-of-k-startup-demo-day-at-slush-2022/) - AimbeLab, Next Meta, and Coconut Silo emerged as the top contenders in the competitive startup competition, showcasing their unique and innovative solutions to judges and investors. The three winners of the K-STARTUP Demo Day at SLUSH 2022 have announced plans to expand their businesses into the European market. StartupReporter sat down with the three winners
- [Slush 2022: A Look at Korea's Emerging Tech Scene](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-2022-a-look-at-koreas-emerging-tech-scene/) - At the recent Slush 2022 conference in Helsinki, Korean startups shone brightly on the global stage. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the latest innovations and trends coming out of the Korean startup ecosystem. From AI and blockchain to healthcare and fintech, Korean startups showcased their cutting-edge technologies and solutions. With a strong presence
- [Italian startup TA-DAAN is opening its first equity crowdfunding campaign](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startup-ta-daan-crowdfunding/) - Fundraising goal €800K to accelerate the e-commerce growth, integrate its online presence with physical pop-up stores and strengthen its network of artisans. TA-DAAN - a first digital destination for contemporary craftsmanship and winner startup of TechChill 2022 - is launching today its first fundraising campaign on Mamacrowd, the most relevant Italian platform for equity crowdfunding
- [Italian startup TerraViva Competitions launches Wildlife Pavilions](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startup-terraviva-competitions-launches-wildlife-pavilions/) - TerraViva Competitions launches Wildlife Pavilions, a new architecture contest that explores the potentialities of “Torbiere del Sebino” Reserve (Iseo, Italy), to come up with creative design proposals focused on nature. TerraViva Competitions - a platform for organising international architecture competitions focused on sustainable urban regeneration projects. Stefano Lardera, Eugenia Bolla and Omar Rota are the
- [Before Slush Finnish startups showed record-breaking numbers again, over €1,3 billion raised](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startups/) - In 2021 Finnish startups broke the previous records and raised € 1,2 billion of capital. Now, on November 14th 2022, Finnish startups have already exceeded last year’s numbers: the total amount of equity capital raised is over €1,3 billion. This figure includes only publicly announced equity funding in Finnish startups pre-Slush. We expect several funding
- [Lithuanian startup ecosystem at Slush 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lithuanian-startup-ecosystem-at-slush-2022/) - From Cyber security solutions to gateways for blockchain payments, the Baltic nation is creating the hub to grow unicorns Around 1000 startups, two unicorns, and record VC investment are just a few of Lithuania’s startup ecosystem achievements last year. The country will showcase its potential to become one of leading Europe’s startup pools this week
- [Neural DSP CEO Douglas Castro Honored as Finland’s 2022 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year](https://www.startupreporter.eu/douglas-castro-finlands-2022-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year/) - The award recognizes the Company’s Mission to Create the Next Generation of AI-Based Music Technology. After founding and scaling two successful global technology companies, Castro is recognized for his role in founding a company that’s democratizing world-class sound for music creators. Neural DSP, the cutting-edge Finnish company pioneering the future of music technology, today announced
- [Berlin-based startup informed officially rolls out a digital news platform and makes curated, high-quality journalism accessible to everyone](https://www.startupreporter.eu/berlin-based-startup-informed/) - In a time of an endless flood of digital information, and with fake news and misinformation on the rise, more and more news consumers feel overwhelmed. They want to be well informed, to make objective comparisons between news sources, and to have a knowledgeable voice in conversations with friends, family and their professional networks. However,
- [<strong>AI-based AiSport - Ukrainian founders are fighting on the startup front</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aisport-ukrainian-founders/) - The war changed the lives of tens of millions of Ukrainians. Everyone is fighting on their front. The Ukrainian founders of the startup AiSport choose leadership in the world of sports innovations. Two Ukrainian women from Kryvyi Rih, Anna Stepura and Dariia Hordiiuk created a startup in the field of sports technology a year ago,
- [Luxembourg-based PropTech kodehyve raises €2.6M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/luxembourg-based-proptech-kodehyve/) - Fundraising to help the real estate ecosystem build and collaborate more efficiently. After growing the team and client base at a 5x and 6x rate, respectively, throughout 2022, kodehyve raises €2.6M in private equity financing with existing and new investors to empower property developers and their stakeholders to more efficiently structure their project management, customer
- [Georgian AI startup Theneo won the Web Summit Pitch competition 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/georgian-ai-startup-theneo/) - Web Summit, the world's largest technology event, has declared Theneo, an AI startup from Georgia, the winner of this year’s PITCH competition. In partnership with Siemens, PITCH is Web Summit’s startup competition, bringing together the world’s leading early-stage startups for a live onstage battle. 105 of the 2,296 startups exhibiting at the Web Summit competed
- [The Swiss-based VC Privilège Ventures Launches Fund for Female-Led Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-swiss-based-vc-privilege-ventures/) - The Swiss-based venture capital firm will invest in female founders with its CHF 20 million Fund IV. We don’t just want to support women.The data shows women in the driver’s seat produce better ROI. said Privilège’s Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch. Privilège Ventures announced the launch of Fund IV today, dedicated to scouting and investing in female-led early-stage
- [Dutch Contentoo receives new multi-million euro investment and scales up in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/dutch-contentoo/) - Contentoo has raised € 5 million in a new investment round. With the capital injection, the platform will be scaling up in Europe, with a rapidly growing pool of several thousand freelance copywriters, translators and content marketing strategists around the world. Only the top-10% of freelancers have access to Contentoo. Founded in 2017, Contentoo is Europe's
- [Vienna-based Orderlion raises circa €4 million in fresh funding to make the global B2B food supply chain more scalable](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vienna-based-orderlion/) - The funding will be utilized for international expansion, growing the team, and extending the company’s product line-up. Orderlion announces the successful closing of circa €4 million in pre-Series A funding, including a mix of equity and debt financing, bringing the total amount of investments raised to €7.5 million since the company’s inception. The new investment
- [Italian startups at Web Summit 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startups-at-web-summit-2022/) - Out of the storm of 2021, Web Summit emerged like a rocket, stronger and more ambitious than ever before. Web Summit has become “Europe’s largest and most important technology marketplace”, with an expected attendance of 70,000 people for this year’s edition, including 2000+ start-ups, all active in the tech industry. Meet Italian startups joining at
- [World's first Web3.0 fundraising platform 3×4 for charitable organizations](https://www.startupreporter.eu/worlds-first-web3-0-fundraising-platform-3x4-for-charitable-organizations/) - Three Ukrainians created the world's first Web3.0 fundraising platform 3×4 for charitable organizations. The startup's main goal is to make fundraising innovative, with a reward for the benefactor in the form of purchased NFT and a contribution to the development of digitalization of society. The idea of 3×4 was born in February, 2022, by three
- [Amsterdam-based startup HolidayHero closes half a million euros in pre-seed funding ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/holidayhero/) - HolidayHero — a software platform that supports hotels and short-term rental hosts to manage and exceed guest expectations — had successful pre-seed funding round to kick off its vision of delivering proactive and personalized guest experiences in the travel industry. Founded in Amsterdam in 2022, HolidayHero is a software platform and ecosystem that empowers hotels
- [Ukrainian startup MaxAh developed a functional and stable Li-S battery prototype modified by graphene and technology for degraded lithium-ion battery recovery to a 100% level.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/maxah/) - Despite the war, MaxAh scientists created functional prototypes of lithium batteries modified with Ukrainian graphene and innovative technology for restoring the cathode and anode mass of degraded LI-ion batteries, reaching a recovery level of 100%. The most important and promising achievement is developing a lithium-sulfur battery (Ll-S) prototype with a stable charge cycle. The battery,
- [Pet wellness startup Pickles unveils first-ever members-only vet practice in West London to boost pet healthcare experience](https://www.startupreporter.eu/pickles/) - Pickles proprietary technology enables personalised and preventative care for every pet Pickles, the animal wellness startup modernising pet healthcare by connecting the best vets to pet owners both online and in-person, has announced today the first-ever members-only veterinary practice in West London. Founded in 2022, Pickles is a UK-based animal health and wellness startup including
- [Swedish startup Stravito launches Bug Bounty Program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-startup-stravito/) - The bug bounty program invites Intigriti’s professional security researchers to probe specific sections of Stravito’s code for potential vulnerabilities or errors in return for a financial reward. Stravito, the AI-powered enterprise insights platform democratizing access to market research for the world’s largest organizations, announced the launch of a bug bounty program in partnership with Intigriti,
- [Dubai-based PropTech Huspy launches in Madrid](https://www.startupreporter.eu/huspy/) - Founded in 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the company entered the Spanish market in March 2022 and currently operates in Madrid, where it has approximately 40 employees. Energetic efficiency, multidisciplinary spaces or natural illumination are among the tendencies to buy a second residence. The new socio-economic changes have led to new demands for housing
- [Qodeup closes a seed round of €2.5M and launches the payment with a QR code for restaurants. ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/qodeup/) - The Techshop was the lead investor, alongside prestigious business angels. The Brescian startup Qodeup, which wants to improve the customer experience at the restaurant through the QR code, closes today a €2.5 million as a Seed Round. Qodeup was founded in 2019 in Brescia by the founders Fabio Marniga, serial entrepreneur, and Stefano Allegra, software
- [Swiss startup Backbone — the first full cycle visuals production & sales solution for the real estate industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/backbone-for-the-real-estate-industry/) - With a stagnating market, real estate companies face the challenge of elevating their visual marketing and sales operations to survive Backbone was founded in 2018 by three photography enthusiasts with backgrounds in real estate— Dorian de Vinck, Antoine Tomasini, and Federico Leis — and has offices in Berlin, Geneva and Prague. Starting in Switzerland and
- [Heloola is born, an Italian startup that proposes a revolution in the world of publishing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/heloola/) - Heloola is a subscription digital book club. It was born from the community of the same name, which on Instagram and TikTok has over 100k loyal followers. Heloola is a digital subscription book club that promises its users a new and shared reading experience in the wake of the first internationally successful models, which, until
- [AI-driven legal services startup, Lawhive, raises €2M in a seed round to revolutionise legal accessibility for consumers and SMEs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lawhive/) - Transformative, mission-led AI Legaltech startup raises €2M in seed funding for team expansion and greater automation within the legal journey. Lawhive, the AI-powered LegalTech platform, has successfully raised €2M in seed funding to increase transparency and democratise access to legal services for consumers and small businesses in the UK. The round was led by Episode
- [Opened application to non-equity startup accelerator Challenger AI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/accelerator-challenger-ai/) - Challenger AI is an intensive acceleration program focused on Digital & AI/ML-based solutions. The applications are open till the 23rd of October. Challenger AI is organized by CIVITTA and Radar Tech, financed by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the funds of development cooperation and humanitarian aid, MHP SE, PUMB, Fishka and by Western
- [Wunder Mobility grabs €12 million to advance shared mobility globally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wunder-mobility/) - Hamburg-based startup, Wunder Mobility, the global market leader in vehicle sharing software, announced additional funding from investors KCK, Blumberg Capital, and others, totalling € 12 million. Wunder Mobility was founded in 2014 and has established itself as the leader in shared mobility software for e-bike, e-scooter, e-moped, and car-sharing scheme operators. This spans a feature-rich
- [Conference Frontiers Health 2022, October 20-21](https://www.startupreporter.eu/conference-frontiers-health/) - Frontiers Health 2022 returns as a global hybrid event, offering an engaging experience for speakers and delegates in person and remotely. The conference is designed to provide a unique platform to learn, exchange and get inspired. Frontiers Health returns on October 20th and 21st, taking place at the fascinating venue Palazzo del Ghiaccio in Milan,
- [Vegan ‘Ready-to-Eat’ Foods Growing in Northern Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vegan-ready-to-eat-foods-growing-in-northern-europe/) - Nordic companies Rebl Eats and Mycorena to create new partnerships for market expansion The retail sales of meat substitutes increased by an astonishing 121 per cent in the European Union in nine years, reaching almost 1,4 billion euros in 2019, with further growth expected. The market pales compared to the meat market, overshadowing meat substitutes
- [New Initiative To Help Women In Europe Find Jobs In IT Industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/new-initiative-to-help-women-in-europe-find-jobs-in-it-industry/) - The Femmegineering project will create job opportunities for women in Europe Swedish-Ukrainian IT company Sigma Software Group is scaling their Femmegineering initiative to build a female tech community across emerging European tech markets. The organizers will launch educational events and provide free access to IT courses at Sigma Software University and mentorships by industry leaders
- [Italian TA-DAAN wins TechChill Milano startup pitch battle and €10K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-ta-daan-wins-techchill-milano/) - The first TechChill Milano has concluded with the Italian e-commerce startup TA-DAAN winning the startup pitch battle and nabbing a €10K cash prize, no strings attached. TA-DAAN is a digital media platform promoting contemporary craftsmanship, preserving historical skill sets while presenting them in engaging formats. What we appreciated in TA-DAAN was the quality of the
- [Vento Venture Builder of Exor Seeds search for talents for Season 2](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vento-venture-builder-of-exor-seeds/) - Vento is a venture builder by Exor Seeds on a mission to find the brightest minds and help them develop their own business. After the first edition's success, a new season of Vento is about to begin. Pre-seed opportunities, the chance to find the dream team to work with, validated business ideas, mentorship and training
- [SWG & B4i Startup Showcase at TechChill Milano 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-showcase-at-techchill-milano-2022/) - The official side-event of TechChill Milano at Cariplo Factory where 10 startups from Startup Wise Guys and 10 startups from B4i - Bocconi for innovation will pitch. 10 international startups from the most recent batches of Startup Wise Guys will blow your mind - quickfire presentations, networking with investors, and mingling with the greatest people
- [Norwegian startup Nomono Secures Additional 35M NOK (€3.5M) in Seed Round Led by Leading Norwegian Media Group](https://www.startupreporter.eu/norwegian-startup-nomono/) - New funding enables Norwegian podcasting technology company to simplify podcasting and expand the spatial audio content creation market. Founded in 2019 as a spinoff from SINTEF Digital, Nomono is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, with satellite offices in Oslo and New York. Nomono, the pioneering developer of audio recording and collaboration tools that help podcasters and
- [Five Tier 1 early-stage VCs to invest €1M in the next Slush 100 winner](https://www.startupreporter.eu/next-slush-100-winner/) - Slush launches a new program for early-stage founders: 100 startups will get on stage this Fall to compete for a €1,000,000 investment from Accel, General Catalyst, Lightspeed, NEA, and Northzone in the Slush 100 Pitching Competition. Accel, General Catalyst, Lightspeed, NEA, and Northzone have partnered up to invest €1 million together in the winner of the
- [Entrepreneurial spirit, Lars Mørch as Chief Revenue Officer at Avallone](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lars-morch/) - Cutting-edge KYC software solution, Avallone, announces a significant addition to its leadership team with Lars Mørch joining the company as Chief Revenue Officer. In this newly created role, Lars Mørch will lead the commercialization and global go-to-market of Avallone’s world-class KYC platform. As a veteran well versed in business development, Lars Mørch brings almost 30
- [TechChill Milano pitch battle finalists  to compete for a €10K cash prize](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-milano-pitch-battle-finalists/) - Finalists for the first TechChill Milano Startup Pitch Battle have been announced, with 10 early-stage startups from four countries making the cut to compete for a 10,000 euro cash prize, no strings attached. This will be the 11th TechChill conference, but the first time it's held in Milan, Italy. The grand finale of the battle
- [Dutch-Portuguese AI company Jungle raises €5M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-company-jungle/) - Jungle, a Dutch-Portuguese artificial intelligence company, has closed a €5M Series A funding round led by SHIFT Invest, complemented by Rocks International Group, EDP Ventures, Gorilla Growth Capital and Future Energy Ventures. This funding allows the company to accelerate the deployment of its technology in the renewable energy and industrial sectors. Jungle was founded to
- [Burning Heroes Starup Awards Jury’s choice ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/burning-heroes-starup-awards/) - Experts from the world's top VCs named the hottest startups of this summer. Burning Heroes Awards was created by a community of founders - people who have already walked the path of launching startups and know exactly what is important for launching successful products. This year the competition was held for the first time and
- [Danish startup Teamway secures fresh funding €1M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/danish-startup-teamway/) - Teamway, a Danish-founded tech company, raises a strategic investor round led by US investor CMT Digital with participation from Invested, Jeffrey Haas, a prominent Web3-focused angel investor, and the existing investor Dreamcraft Ventures. The pre-seed extension round of €1m will fuel the company’s ability to further develop its platform as a decentralised member-owned society for
- [Swiss startup VISENSE raises pre-seed CHF 750K to help industrial manufacturers decrease machine downtime](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swiss-startup-visense/) - VISENSE diagnostic solution provides producers with insights into visual observable machine errors, allowing them to identify and avoid downtime losses. The startup was backed by AI Startup Incubator, Serpentine Ventures, Venture Kick, HPI Seed Fund, and Business Angels and has already initiated cooperation with manufacturers, including multinational automotive corporation BMW Group and companies in the
- [11 New Startups in Startupbootcamp Mobility and Transportation Program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startupbootcamp-mobility-and-transportation-program/) - Startupbootcamp, one of the world's leading startup accelerators, announced 11 teams that will participate in the first cycle of its Mobility and Transportation Program, which is part of the Bold Action initiative. Via the Mobility and Transportation Program, Startupbootcamp and its co-investors invest in startups building Connectivity, Smart infrastructure, and Asset servicification solutions. The program is tailored to
- [TechChill Milano Startup Pitch Battle semi-finalists](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-milano-startup-pitch-battle-semi-fnalists/) - The first Southern European startup entrepreneurship event TechChill Milano will take place on September 27th-29th in Milan to further put Italy on the global startup map and bring together international industry experts and brightest talents from the Italian tech ecosystem and beyond This year TechChill Milano received 326 applications from 26 countries marking this as
- [Startup Pathmonk receives a seed for increasing conversion rates on websites](https://www.startupreporter.eu/pathmonk/) - The investment round for Dusseldorf-based startup Pathmonk was led by TechVision Fonds and was completed by serial entrepreneur Carsten Lebtig (CEO and founder WorkMotion). This investment round fuels Pathmonk’s growth trajectory and its mission to power up websites with AI tools. Pathmonk helps companies to get more conversions from their website applying behaviour analysis on the visitors to increase
- [German startup CATCH secures seed funding for automated recruiting](https://www.startupreporter.eu/german-startup-catch/) - Cologne-based HR tech startup CATCH has closed a seven-figure financing round. The investment will help the founders, Marco Verhoeven and Justin Bous, to further expand and market their innovative recruiting platform "Catch Talents". CATCH sets out to automate recruiting for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany and Europe and thus make it more efficient. In addition
- [Sports For Ukraine NFT auctions to support Ukraine today:  Athletes and Esports Pros Join In](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sports-for-ukraine-nft/) - Sports for Ukraine is a project whereby sports stars share their achievements in the form of NFT. All proceeds will be donated to Ukraine. Tribuna.com — is a leading Ukrainian sports media and community platform that unites more than 5M sports fans. Also, the company develops media and community apps for sports fans in Western Europe and around the globe. Since its
- [Maki.vc appoints Pauliina Martikainen as Partner ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/maki-vc-appoints-pauliina-martikainen-as-partner/) - Helsinki-based seed-stage venture capital firm Maki.vc has appointed Pauliina Martikainen as their new Partner. Helsinki-based Maki.vc, founded and backed by a team of tech entrepreneurs, invests in brand-driven and deep tech companies across the consumer and enterprise landscape. The firm invests at pre-seed and seed stages with initial investments ranging from €300k to €3M. The
- [Cross-European Hackathon ‘Hack For Peace’ To Solve War Issues, 21-23 October 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cross-european-hackathon-hack-for-peace/) - The hackathon will unite developers and experts from The UK, Sweden, Portugal, Poland, and Ukraine. Swedish-Ukrainian IT company Sigma Software Group and Tech Nation UK will host the Cross-European hackathon ‘Hack for Peace’ to build tech solutions to solve war issues. The organisers welcome aspiring newcomers, advanced coders, professional entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and all others
- [AI for Ukraine is a new educational project from AI HOUSE to support the Ukrainian tech community](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-for-ukraine/) - “AI for Ukraine” is a series of workshops and lectures held by international artificial intelligence experts to support the development of Ukraine’s tech community during the war. Yoshua Bengio (Mila/U. Montreal), Alex J. Smola (Amazon Web), Sebastian Bubeck (Microsoft), Gaël Varoquaux (INRIA), and many other well-known specialists have joined the initiative. This is a non-commercial
- [Oslo Innovation Week 100 Pitches 26-29 Sep 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/oslo-innovation-week-100-pitches/) - Oslo Innovation Week is an annual event, bringing sustainable business solutions to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Oslo Innovation Week 100 Pitches powered by DNB is a platform connecting entrepreneurs and investors. If you have an investor-ready business solution to the UN sustainable development goals, you should join. This year, they accept applications via CrowdWorks.
- [The future of workouts: Austrian FitTech startup Trackbar expands and launches a new product](https://www.startupreporter.eu/trackbar/) - Viennese FitTech startup Trackbar aims to shake up the connected fitness industry with an all-in-one AI solution for fitness providers. After closing a pre-seed round of EUR 450.000, the startup now introduces a new workout system, CURVE, that digitizes workout equipment and brings the experience of guided workouts to all strength machines in fitness studios.
- [Less waste, more circularity: Startups from 22 countries present their ideas in Circular Valley](https://www.startupreporter.eu/circular-valley/) - Circular Valley has invited young entrepreneurs from five continents to connect them with business leaders from the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany. This enables cooperation between startups and established companies. An Indian team presents bottles made from paper waste. A Kenyan startup pitches a concept for sanitary pads made from agricultural waste and bioplastics. And a
- [Dutch startup QDI Systems raises for high-quality X-rays with low radiation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/qdi-systems/) - QDI Systems is the first initiative worldwide that is able to demonstrate the added value of quantum dots for X-ray examinations. QDI Systems from Groningen, the Netherlands, receives a €1.3 million investment from the Nordic seed fund Maki.vc and Carduso Capital. QDI Systems from the Netherlands has developed a technology based on ultra-modern nanomaterial: quantum
- [Dutch P2P startup Peerby profitable raises 2.3 million euros](https://www.startupreporter.eu/dutch-p2p-startup-peerby/) - Circular sharing platform Peerby.com, the website that enables neighbours to borrow and lend household items, has raised 2.3 million euros from investors. The announcement of the investment follows a period of rapid growth and coincides with the tenth anniversary, hundreds of crowdfunders becoming co-owners and the first profitable month of the platform after launching a
- [<strong>Sigma Software Group opens new offices in CEE IT hubs</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sigma-software-group/) - Sigma Software continues expanding its presence in Europe Swedish-Ukrainian IT company Sigma Software Group is launching new software development offices in Poland and the Czech Republic. With these offices, the company adds two more locations in Poland (Krakow & Poznan), where the company has had an established office since 2014. Also, this will be the
- [NGP Capital report "Why sustainability pays"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ngp-capital-report-sustainability/) - Purpose-driven startups are less likely to fail and attract 2-3x more funding than non-purpose-driven startups - NEW REPORT REVEALS SDG-relevant startups are more likely to raise Series A funding rounds but are less likely to exitFunding for SDG-relevant startups has doubled since 2020, and European SDG-relevant startups are attracting more funding than their counterparts in
- [Finnish startup Aeromon raises €4.8M in funding to help the energy and process industries reduce emissions, avoid product loss, and improve work safety](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startup-aeromon-monitoring-technology/) - Aeromon has developed a unique monitoring technology to detect and report methane, volatile organic compounds and other emissions. Emission monitoring technology and service company Aeromon today announced that it has raised €4.8 million in financing for the development and scaling of its operations. A capital loan from The Finnish Climate Fund is part of the financing package, of which €2.4
- [From virtual corporate events into Metaverse. Ukrainian startup Party.Space raised $500k from strategic web3 investors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/metaverse-ukrainian-startup-party-space/) - The fast-growing Ukrainian company Party.Space has received $500K strategic investment from crypto-native investment DAOs and angels The list of investors includes: Seed Club Ventures - Seed Club DAO’s Venture arm, focused on DAO tooling and infrastructureRobert Zawiasa, Guild.xyz founderNiMA Asghari, Web 3.0 Community builder and investorYurii Monastyrshyn, Looksery founder, acquired by Snap The monolithic era of social media, dominated
- [Swedish startup Lurkit raises $2.7M to empower gaming influencer marketing globally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-startup-lurkit-empowers-gaming-influencer-marketing/) - The Swedish gaming influencer marketing platform Lurkit has raised $2.7M in a seed round from industry investors as the company is launching Quests™, a new software suite that enables paid sponsorships between live streamers and gaming companies at scale. Lurkit’s platform is empowering gaming companies to get real-time and actionable insights into the social performance
- [<strong>EU4UA launches an employment section to help Ukrainian refugees become financially independent in their host country</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eu4ua-launches-an-employment-section/) - So far, more than 40,000 job seekers and more than 130 companies offering more than 4,000 jobs have joined the pan-European platform. The goal of the service is to deconstruct the prejudice that refugees are "unskilled workers" and a "burden". The EU4UA platform is a non-profit initiative launched by the #HRTech founders of Jobgether. After
- [German startup MotionsCloud raises $2M with a time and resource-saving AI solution for insurance claims](https://www.startupreporter.eu/motionscloud-ai-insurance/) - German startup MotionsCloud and its AI insurance claim solution that saves time, resources and improves customer experience raised $2 million, backed by investors including SOSV (US), Net Insurance (IT), and AI Startup Incubator (CZ) MotionsCloud empowers insurance companies with an automated property & vehicle inspection, making the process faster and more efficient. Established in Germany,
- [Orderlion, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/orderlion-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article in the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we aim at presenting founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personalities and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (StartupReporter.eu): - Stefan, tell us a bit about yourself. What is your role in the
- [<strong>Applications for the sixth "Bocconi for Innovation Startup Call" are open until 26 June 2022 </strong><strong></strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bocconi-for-innovation-startup-call/) - 6.7 million euros have been raised so far by the accelerated and pre-accelerated startups of B4i - Bocconi for innovation and more than 200 entrepreneurs supported An investment of 30 euros thousand and a four-month course with coaching and dedicated services are available to the startups selected for the acceleration program From 9 May until
- [News startup informed helps tech and business leaders counter misinformation related to the war in Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/news-startup-informed/) - Due to the urgency of the war in Ukraine, Berlin-based informed is partnering with European tech and business leaders with personal ties to the country to counter misinformation related to the Russian invasion. More than 100 influential Ukrainian voices are taking up the fight against fake news about the war, leveraging the innovative app to
- [Berlin-based Wonnda allows aspiring brands to launch their own product line “Made in Europe”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wonnda/) - After months of work behind the scenes, wonnda welcomes users to its public beta. Influencers, startups, entrepreneurs, and direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands will be able to easily source and launch their next bestseller products thanks to our community of European manufacturers. Wonnda is a Berlin-based startup founded in January 2022 by Martin Ditzel and Oliver Allmoslechner,
- [Aviation e-learning platform Aeroclass has attracted $1.2M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aviation-e-learning-platform-aeroclass/) - Startup Aeroclass has attracted seed funding from AeroCity Tech Ventures, a venture capital investing in aviation technologies. A eroclass is the world’s first start-up to offer a modern online training platform specifically for aviation professionals. According to the company’s CEO and co-founder, Lukas Rasciauskas, Aeroclass aims to revolutionise the aviation training industry by offering aeronautical
- [Slush 2022 brings close to one trillion euros of venture capital to Finland in November](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-2022/) - The world’s leading startup event Slush will be back with 12,000 visitors on the 17th-18th of November 2022. The first speakers have been announced today and the public ticket sale starts on May 25th, 2022, at 10:00 AM GMT+3 at slush.org. This year, 4,200 startup founders and operators and 2,200 investors are expected to join Slush.
- [Estonian startup "Vocal Image App" wins “TechChill” pitch competition "Fifty Founders Battle"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-pitch-competition/) - Estonian startup “Vocal Image App” won the "Fifty Founders Battle" organized by "TechChill" - one of the biggest tech and startup events in the region that was the last to happen on-site before the pandemic and the first one after pandemic restrictions were removed. "Vocal Image App" took it all - €150 000 investment from
- [SaaS specialist Vendep Capital makes its first investment in Sweden and first investment in the B2B marketplace in Finland](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vendep-capital/) - Vendep’s third EUR 70M fund has already invested in three companies that are revolutionizing markets, for which the investment by a SaaS expert brings significant added value. Three very promising seed-stage SaaS companies, one in Sweden and two in Finland, have started their journey with Vendep Capital. With our third fund, we are expanding our
- [Latvian startup Sell.xyz raises 1.5M EUR to kick-start an “Everything on Demand” dropshipping platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sell-xyz/) - Sell.xyz has raised 1.5M EUR to create a one-stop shop for on-demand customized product fulfilment. The platform has launched with three initial on-demand dropshipping categories – apparel, cosmetics and supplements. Sell.xyz connects retailers with suppliers to offer a broad range of products with automatic fulfilment. The startup was founded and led by serial entrepreneur Reinis
- [Call for Application - Innovators’ Pitch competition in Cybersecurity, or Enterprise Analytics](https://www.startupreporter.eu/innovators-pitch/) - The Innovators’ Pitch is the path-breaking competition for early-stage startups in Europe. Bright entrepreneurs get the chance to present their innovative products and prototypes to a high-level jury and an expert audience. Joining forces with major partners, Bitkom presents the Innovators‘ Pitch as part of the business festival hub.berlin on the 22nd of June 2022 at Funkhaus Berlin. This year’s Innovators’ Pitch
- [Warehousing1 completes series A and raises more than 10 million euros](https://www.startupreporter.eu/warehousing1/) - Warehousing1, the Berlin-based logistics startup for efficient e-commerce fulfilment, has secured more than 10 million euros in funding following its series A financing round. The startup, founded in 2018, adds three new investors: Schenker Ventures from Essen, Germany, Aster Capital from Paris and Wille Finance from Zurich. In addition, existing investors HV Capital from Munich
- [Polish fintech Flexee raises € 2.8 M for further development](https://www.startupreporter.eu/flexee/) - Flexee's board has announced the closure of its seed round. The Polish company raised capital amounting to up to €2.8M (PLN 13 M in total, of which PLN 9 million as debt financing and PLN 4 million as equity transactions). Investment firm JR HOLDING ASI S.A. has become the lead investor. Flexee provides users of
- [Finnish startup REBL Eats launches 6 new healthy plant-based on-the-go products as it expands internationally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/rebl-eats/) - Vegan ready meals are great for the planet but often have poor nutritional content – this Finnish startup wants to change the general perception of plant-based food and create tasty and nutritious meals for carnivores and vegans alike. Helsinki-based food impact startup REBL Eats has announced the launch of six new plant-based breakfast items and sandwiches for consumers that want healthy shortcuts
- [Estonian startup DriveX secures $1 million in funding for its AI-assisted vehicle inspection solution](https://www.startupreporter.eu/drivex/) - DriveX, a tech startup that aims to save billions for car insurance and mobility companies, is announcing that it has closed a $1 million investment round led by DEPO Ventures. The round included Silicon Valley’s notable venture capital fund Plug and Play Ventures. When a valuable asset changes user or ownership, both parties seek to
- [TechChill Milan - Southern European startup entrepreneurship event in September 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-milan/) - The first Southern European startup entrepreneurship event TechChill Milano will take place on September 27th-29th in Milan to further put Italy on the global startup map and bring together international industry experts and brightest talents from the Italian tech ecosystem and beyond. The annual Baltic startup and technology event TechChill takes place in the Latvian
- [Stravito Strengthens Global Leadership with Key Management Hires](https://www.startupreporter.eu/stravito/) - VP of Customer Success and VP of Marketing appointed to General Management Team bringing deep expertise in knowledge management and marketing Stravito, the enterprise insights platform democratizing access to market research for the world’s largest organizations, continues to build out its global leadership team following its $14.6 million USD Series A fundraise. Stravito has appointed
- [Berlin-based startup informed raises €5 million seed funding by HV Capital and 468 Capital to revolutionize the consumption of news](https://www.startupreporter.eu/informed/) - The funding will be utilized to further develop informed’s product and grow its team. The startup has set up an advisory board that already includes the former editors-in-chief of TheEconomist and Financial Times, as well as the former CEO of Washington Post With the goal of helping people stay up to date with the news and
- [Ukrainians launch a collection of NFT avatars Crypto Cossacks Club in support of Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/crypto-cossacks-club/) - A story of Crypto Cossacks Club by Ukrainians Today the whole world is talking about the war in Ukraine. But for 80 employees of WeSoftYou from Ukraine, it's not just news, it's a personal story. So while the Ukrainian Armed Forces are perfectly capable of dealing with Russian aggression on the real battlefield, the company decided to confront the
- [Lumus launches female Angel Academy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/female-angel-academy/) - Lumus launches the first Angel Academy, where you will learn the fundamentals of startup investing in three weeks, step-by-step through practical tips from experienced experts. Lumus Investment Collective is an angel investment club dedicated to bringing more women to the capitalization tables of successful startups. Launched less than a year ago by Lucia Cerchlanova, Vladimira Cincurova, Terezia Jacova,
- [Fuel Well, Ukrainian Startup Is Ready to Reduce Transport Carbon Footprint Worldwide by 30 mln Tons per Year](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fuel-well/) - Secondary market transport still ranks number one as the main source of emissions in cities worldwide. In addition to contributing to climate change, the transportation sector is also responsible for significant amounts of air pollution: CO2, CO, NOx and PM that cause more than 400 thousand premature death according to EEA. FuelWell is an additional
- [Printify Launches Support Program for Ukrainians to Open an Online Business](https://www.startupreporter.eu/printify-support-program-for-ukrainians/) - The unsettling events in Ukraine have had a severe impact on Ukrainian society, with millions of nationals being left without shelter, food and income while trying to rebuild their lives. To show support and solidarity for Ukraine and its people affected by the war, the global print-on-demand company Printify has launched a special program that
- [Applications for Wikimedia’s accelerator program are open until May 29](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wikimedia-accelerator/) - The third edition of Wikimedia’s Accelerator UNLOCK is all about collaboration and cross-regional exchange. Wikimedia Deutschland has teamed up with Wikimedia Serbia and Impact Hub Belgrade to jointly design and host the program in 2022: UNLOCK Germany x Western Balkans! We are calling on change-makers, activists, technologists and creative minds from the German-speaking region and
- [Funding agency The Harbour and investor network BeAngels join forces](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-harbour-and-beangels/) - Ghent-based funding agency The Harbour and the Belgian private investors network BeAngels have entered into a strategic partnership. By doing this, both companies reinforce their role in the Belgian funding landscape. The BeAngels network was created to address two problems: to help young startups that are facing funding and support difficulties, and also provide investors
- [Finnish construction-tech startup Aisti picks €1.6M for its sustainable acoustic tiles](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aisti/) - Finnish startup Aisti is revolutionizing the construction material industry with their sustainable acoustic tiles Aisti, a Finnish startup in the construction material industry, has completed a 1,6M€ funding round. The company is backed by the Nordic seed fund Maki.vc which is known for being the first investor in Spinnova. The round was complemented by a
- [Gazzelle accelerator, 5th open call for manufacturing challenges](https://www.startupreporter.eu/gazzelle-accelerator/) - Gazelle Accelerator aims at supporting existing companies, SMEs, Start-ups and Scale-ups, by accelerating their international business and innovation capacities. The project is specialized in manufacturing and Industry 4.0. The programme is co-funded by the EIT Manufacturing and coordinated with international partners like Aerospace Valley, LINPRA – Engineering and Technology Industries Association of Lithuania, RoboHouse, Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and
- [Estonian Startup Launches Digital Art Collection To Support Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/estonian-startup-launches-digital-art-collection-to-support-ukraine/) - Single.Earth is launching a unique #StandWithUkraine NFT collection, with all proceeds used to support the country under attack. We are working on saving the natural world, but in the current situation, it seemed only right to focus on supporting Ukraine. Fighting for freedom is close to our heart as the last Russian soldiers left Estonia
- [Launch EU4UA.org ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/launch-eu4ua-org/) - A citizens' initiative has just been launched to help Ukrainian refugee families find free emergency housing across Europe. Launched in only 48 hours last weekend by 4 tech entrepreneurs: the co-founders of Jobgether, Arnaud Devigne based in France, Alexandre Hernandez based in Spain, Juan Bourgeois based in Belgium and the CTO Alexis Rodriguez based in
- [<strong>Specialist VC launches a €50M dual strategy fund to back startups in the Baltics and beyond</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/specialist-vc/) - Specialist VC – formerly United Angels VC – announces the first close of a new €50M fund at €42M. While the main focus of Specialist VC Fund II is on pre-seed and seed-stage startups, the fund is distinguished as being the first of its kind in the Baltic region to implement a dual strategy of integrating secondary
- [bioniq, A UK-Based Personalized Health Tech Company, Expands Its Presence In Europe By Acquiring LOEWI](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bioniq/) - bioniq is a health support platform with personalized science and data-based solutions. The Acquisition is a continuation of bioniq´s global expansion and accelerates the European market presence in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Netherlands bioniq, the company behind the leading health support platform with personalized science and data-based solutions, has acquired LOEWI, a scientific spin-off
- [Launch CultTech Accelerator - For innovative startups at the intersection of tech and culture](https://www.startupreporter.eu/culttech-accelerator/) - Vienna-based association supporting ambitious global initiatives aimed at exploring new, sustainable approaches to growth with culture at its heart. They make culture more accessible and financially independent. CultTech is the application of technology to the benefit of culture and society. It has the potential to empower creators and consumers, enable massive access to culture and
- [Belgium startup Ionnyk raised €1M for its digital art frame](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ionnyk/) - The Walloon startup has created the first connected art frame in the world based on electronic paper technology, more commonly known as ‘e-paper’. Thought and created by Mathieu Demeuse, Charlotte Dubois, Antoine Baudoux & Christophe Courcelle, IONNYK is the first connected art frame in the world composed of millions of ink capsules (electronic paper). This
- [ChainTraced, Swedish start-up important for the transition to green steel](https://www.startupreporter.eu/chaintraced/) - Swedish ChainTraced wins EIT’s European innovation competition with their model for estimating and tracing CO2 emissions throughout the value chain for metallic products. Voestalpine the global industry group are now testing the platform in their operation. ChainTraced is a SaaS company that offers a digital platform for industrial components to companies active in the manufacturing
- [Startupbootcamp onboards 11 startups to its FinTech & CyberSecurity program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startupbootcamp-onboards-11-startups-to-its-fintech-cybersecurity-program/) - Startup accelerator Startupbootcamp announced the teams that will participate in the third cohort of their FinTech & CyberSecurity program in Amsterdam. The accelerator is aimed at entrepreneurs with innovative ideas within finance, cybersecurity and technology. The startups are active within the six focus areas of the program: Asset Management, Financial Inclusivity, RegTech, Working Capital &
- [Workee raises $600K pre-seed to help freelancers manage their online business](https://www.startupreporter.eu/workee/) - The funding round led by Lighthouse Ventures will support the expansion of the productivity tool for managing business online among appointment-based freelancers, providing a unique offering of front- and back-end management support. Workee, the back office SaaS provider for appointment-based professionals, today announced a funding round of $600K to grow its user base in the U.S. and
- [<strong>Productpine secures €2.5M seed funding to accelerate growth</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/productpine/) - Foreign VC-backed funding enables Dutch start-up to scale-up direct-to-consumer marketplace Productpine - the successful online shopping platform enabling brands to sell products directly to consumers - is pleased to announce it has raised € 2.5 million in a funding round led by Acequia Capital from the US and NFQ Capital from Germany. A number of
- [WordLift, an Italian startup leader in artificial intelligence applied to SEO, closes an €800K round led by Primo Ventures](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wordlift/) - The investment aims at accelerating its growth by expanding its customer portfolio in the Enterprise and SME market at national and international levels. WordLift, a startup founded in 2017 that developed the first artificial intelligence-based platform for website optimization on search engines, closes an €800,000 investment round with the venture capital firm Primo Ventures SGR
- [<strong>Casavo continues its European expansion and arrives in Portugal</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/casavo/) - The leading European PropTech has an initial investment plan of over 100 million euros to acquire houses in Portugal Casavo, the digital residential platform that is redesigning the experience of selling and buying homes in Europe, starts today its operation in Lisbon planning to invest over 100 million euros to acquire houses in Portugal in
- [SLUSH appoints Eerika Savolainen as new CEO](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eerika-savolainen/) - The former COO of Slush, Savolainen will succeed Miika Huttunen after him being in charge of Slush for two years. Mikko Mäntylä continues as President of the company, leading Slush’s content, core audiences, and digital products. Eerika Savolainen Slush Volunteer in 2014 and 2015Strategic Partnerships Manager in 2019, Head of Program and Head of Node
- [<strong>Eventyr joins Sigma Software Group</strong>](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eventyr/) - IdeaSoft (a member of Sigma Software Group) acquired gametech development company Eventyr (ex. PULS Software) for $2 million. PULS Software was founded in 2017 by Daniel Slupskiy and Oleg Voytenko. After the merger, the company will secure the structure and leadership team but will change its name to Eventyr. Today, it’s a fast-growing company with
- [SmartGateVC: the new wave of tech startups disrupting the status quo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/smartgatevc/) - SmartGateVC is a seed venture capital fund investing in deep tech companies. Tech talent is the new oil. The vast tech talent pool, extensive expertise to cost-effectiveness, and constant growth of the IT sector have made Eastern Europe one of the rising startup hubs. SmartGateVC, a deep tech pre-seed VC fund, has proven itself to
- [Ecoembes and Logroño City Council announce the five winners of the European competition Circular Urban Challenge](https://www.startupreporter.eu/circular-urban-challenge/) - TheCircularLab's hub hosted the final event of the competition for its fifteen finalists, from seven different countries. Five of them have been the winners, after being evaluated by a mixed professional jury formed by specialists from TheCircularLab and Logroño City Council. Innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability and development of smart cities are some of the keys that
- [Matchmaking event - is it a relevant tool for countries to help their startups?](https://www.startupreporter.eu/matchmaking-event/) - Due to the limited amount of events because of the pandemic, everyone is taking every opportunity they have to represent their startup, fund, and country. One way how to do it is to organize a matchmaking event as a side event at big conferences. That’s what some countries recently did at Slush - the biggest
- [Spanish startup VideoGaga raises €100K to enter the world of content creation](https://www.startupreporter.eu/videogaga/) - VideoGaga raised the pre-seed investment with Think Bigger Capital and aims to empower content creators and businesses through video marketing education and skills training. In a vote of confidence towards the future of content creation and video marketing, VideoGaga, led by founders Carlo Velasco and Gustavo Frediani, have reached an agreement with Think Bigger Capital,
- [Demo Day 2021 of the Wikimedia Accelerator UNLOCK](https://www.startupreporter.eu/accelerator-unlock/) - The Demo Day was a huge success, marking the conclusion and highlight of the UNLOCK Accelerator 2021. The UNLOCK Accelerator is dedicated to supporting projects that contribute to making the world‘s knowledge more inclusive and accessible to all. In concrete terms, this means: "We seek impact-driven ideas and cutting-edge approaches in the field of Free
- [Birdz and Sensoneo announce partnership to accelerate their development in the Smart Waste segment](https://www.startupreporter.eu/birdz-and-sensoneo/) - Birdz, a subsidiary of Veolia and pioneer in environmental IoT, and Sensoneo, a specialist in Smart Waste solutions for cities and businesses, announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating their joint development in the international market of intelligent management and recovery of waste. Birdz, a pioneer in remote monitoring of water consumption, is today a
- [EIT Health selects eye and vision care innovators to receive €3M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eit-health/) - Wild Card open innovation programme selects two teams from Switzerland and Sweden. Teams will now be supported by EIT Health with best-in-class mentoring, coaching, and networking to develop their solution EIT Health announced their support for two innovator teams following their 2021 Wild Card programme, selecting PeriVision and INVENTION. The two teams, from Switzerland and
- [Vok Bikes launches new generation electric cargo bike-sharing in London in partnership with Stuart Delivery](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vok-bikes/) - Vok Bikes, a Tallinn-based electric cargo bike provider, and Stuart Delivery, the tech logistics company specialising in same-day delivery, have partnered to introduce a new on-demand mobility solution to London’s rapid delivery sector. Vok and Stuart, which conducts millions of deliveries every week across 30 UK cities, have agreed to offer couriers on the Stuart
- [Awesomic, a Stamford-based startup, raised $2 million in investments from Y Combinator, venture funds, and angel investors](https://www.startupreporter.eu/awesomic/) - Awesomic startup, which connects companies with designers, has raised $2 million in investments. Business accelerator Y Combinator, Flyer One Ventures and SID Venture Partners funds, investment companies 10x Value Partners and Pretiosum have invested in the project. Awesomic is a US company (Stamford) and the team is working remotely from over the world (mostly from
- [The fifth B4i - Bocconi for innovation Startup Call is open until the 9th of January 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/b4i-bocconi-for-innovation/) - B4i - Bocconi for innovation Startup Call is open until the 9th of January 2022, giving aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to access pre-acceleration and acceleration programs offered by Bocconi University to develop their business projects. B4i is an initiative of Bocconi University that acts as a catalyst for the most innovative and high potential ideas
- [Italian Trade Agency brought Italian startups at Slush 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startups-at-slush-2021/) - As part of the promotional activities supporting Italian startups, The Italian Trade Agency (ICE) in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy in Helsinki, organized participation of 10 Italian startups in the Slush 2021 edition, which took place in Helsinki from 1 to 2 December 2021. Slush 2021 attracted around 8800 visitors and 1800 startups from
- [Sweden SaaS Gamifiera Raises $1.3M Seed Round to Change Loyalty Programs from Bribery to Gamified Social Community](https://www.startupreporter.eu/gamifiera/) - SaaS startup to expand the reach of additive solution that appeals to shoppers’ emotional and social motivations to build lifetime value with engagement, retention and stickiness Gamifiera, a SaaS platform powering enhanced loyalty programs for leading Nordic retailers, announced the closing of a $1.3M seed round from investors including Quiq Holding and Wellstreet. The funds
- [Startup Refugees Fund launched at SLUSH 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-refugees-fund/) - Startup Refugees launches the first and only fund in Finland that supports refugee, asylum seeker, and immigrant founders and their early-stage companies. The Fund challenges the myth of the “three white guys building a startup in a garage” and diversifies the Finnish startup ecosystem. Startup Refugees has supported refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants in entrepreneurship
- [Berlin-based Wonderwerk trains a new generation of remote-first sales teams with $2.5M seed funding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wonderwerk/) - Wonderwerk has raised $2.5M seed funding to help sales teams enter the remote age with its data-driven sales training and performance tracking tools. Funding comes from new investor Sparkmind.vc* and startup studio Founders*, with participation from Black Pearls VC* and Spring Capital. The company is hiring rapidly and will use the funding to fuel expansion
- [Swedish FinTech Juni announces integration with Xero](https://www.startupreporter.eu/juni-announces-integration-with-xero/) - Juni, the financial companion for eCommerce entrepreneurs, has gone live with integration with Xero, the global small business platform. Starting today, through Xero, small business owners and their advisors have access to real-time financial data any time, anywhere and on any device. The integration means that eCommerce businesses can automatically sync transactions from Juni directly
- [Interview with Anni Havas, Finish startup Cuckoo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/anni-havas-cuckoo/) - Series of interviews made during Slush 2021, Helsinki, 1-2 December. Cuckoo is a gamified wellbeing app that brings joy to your day! It boosts your energy levels and inspires you to take breaks – giving your body a break from sitting and your head a rest from work. In addition, Cuckoo helps you to monitor
- [Latvian Startup Association elects a new board for 2 years](https://www.startupreporter.eu/latvian-startup-association/) - The Latvian Startup Association “Startin.LV” has elected a new board that will guide the organization and help the CEO for the next two years. The Latvian Startup Association is an organization with 82 active members. The aim of the organization is to develop the Latvian startup ecosystem and promote the startup movement, as well as
- [Belarusian HealthTech startup Moodmate has raised $200K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/moodmate/) - The mood improvement coach, Moodmate, an American startup with founders from Belarus, has closed the first round of investments in the amount of $200K. Moodmate is a mood improvement coach. Its peculiar method lies in correcting destructive patterns of thought and behaviour by replaying life situations. This helps to "rewire" the user's brain, improving their
- [SID Venture Partners - a new $15M VC fund has launched in Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sid-venture-partners/) - The fund will focus on early-stage startups in deeptech, b2b, blockchain, fintech and automotive The new VC fund called SID Venture Partners I has launched in Ukraine. The size of the trust fund is $15M. Its focus is on early-stage funding (pre-seed, seed, Series A) of the projects with Ukrainian founders. The fund is managed
- [Finish startup NinaData raises €1.77M to help brands reach consumers at the exact moment they are making a buying decision without the use of cookies or IDFA](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finish-startup-ninadata/) - The NinaData platform is an industry-first solution for advertisers and programmatic advertising players that leverages purpose-built Knowledge Graphs and Deep Learning AI to solve the major issue of the removal of cookies and IDFA which have caused rocketing costs for advertisers. Finnish buying intent platform NinaData has raised €1.77M in funding to help brands connect with audiences in a meaningful
- [Aikido Finance launches €5M Series A funding round to democratize Quantitative Finance in 2022](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aikido-finance-launches-5m-series-a/) - Aikido Finance, the cloud-based investment platform from Dublin, today announced a fundraising round to raise €5M, supporting its plan to further scale the growth of the business and explore new markets. Aikido Finance is a B2C SaaS Investment platform founded in 2020. The start-up was built from the ground up by a small team of 4 computer scientists and quant investors.
- [Hamburg meets Tel Aviv connects Israel’s promising founders with Hamburg’s top-notch corporates](https://www.startupreporter.eu/hamburg-meets-tel-aviv/) - The collaborative digital event “Hamburg meets Tel Aviv” brings together key players from Germany’s second-largest city with Israel’s most promising tech startups. On 14/15 December four online formats will focus on the role of AI in the logistics sector, female entrepreneurship and investment culture in Israel and Germany. Experts from all fields, such as Digital
- [Danish tech startup Weld raises $4.6M in a seed round to help companies unlock the full potential of their data](https://www.startupreporter.eu/danish-tech-startup-weld/) - Within its first year, the data platform Weld has raised a total of $4.6M in seed financing - a near record back home in Denmark. Weld, founded in January 2021, has just raised $4.6M in a seed round and hired its 28th employeeThe tech startup is opening market offices in the UK and the USA
- [10 Impact Startups from Ukraine](https://www.startupreporter.eu/10-impact-startups-from-ukraine/) - On November 18th purpose-driven organizations and startups came together in Stockholm for the 9th Sweden-Ukraine Business Forum, organized by the Embassy of Sweden in Ukraine and Sigma Software Group. Remaining the largest platform for business discussions, policy debates, and networking for Swedish, Ukrainian, and international officials and business representatives this year the Sweden-Ukraine Business Forum
- [One-fifth of the total investment or $10M were split between Printify employees](https://www.startupreporter.eu/printify-employees/) - Last month leading print-on-demand company Printify closed Series A funding round and raised a total of $50M. The latest investment round was joined by a number of experienced angel investors and founders from the Baltics to Silicon Valley bringing in their expertise and sharing knowledge for further expansion. Printify will use the majority of investment to grow its team and
- [Latvian startup Nordigen launches 6 new products to standardise open banking data](https://www.startupreporter.eu/latvian-startup-nordigen/) - Nordigen is launching a suite of new products designed to help developers build open banking-powered applications with more ease. Composed of six products, the Nordigen Premium suite assists with data cleaning, enrichment and insights, and allows developers to not only get access to open banking data but also make sense of it using a set
- [Singa expands to North America and launches crowdfunding campaign backed by top investors and artists](https://www.startupreporter.eu/singa/) - Singa modernizes the last analogue bastion of the entertainment industry by building the first truly digital streaming service for karaoke. Since 2015, the company has expanded to 10 countries and grown into a 30-strong team perfectly aligned to do for karaoke what Netflix has done for movies and Spotify for music — to revolutionize the
- [New database of the hottest startups from Finland](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startups-from-finland/) - Online media Startup100 partners with Startup Foundation, Vainu, and Crunchbase to create Finland’s most transparent and comprehensive startup database In the newly launched listings, anyone can view the latest funding rounds, exits and bankruptcies of Finnish startups. Finnish online media Startup100, published by the non-profit association Startup Finland, has partnered up with the Startup Foundation
- [Convious raises $12M to grow its AI-driven eCommerce platform for the experience economy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/convious/) - Convious, an AI-driven eCommerce platform for the experience economy, announced today it has raised $12M in a Series A funding led by Begin Capital, Market One Capital, MillionMonkeys and FJ Labs have joined the round, as well as its existing investor Capital Mills. The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated digitization by three to four years, making
- [Vinehealth raises $5.5m to improve the quality of life and survival of cancer patients](https://www.startupreporter.eu/vinehealth/) - The round was led by Talis Capital, with participation from Playfair Capital, Ascension and healthcare heavyweights Vinehealth announces it has raised $5.5m in seed funding. The round was led by Talis Capital, with participation from previous investors Playfair Capital and Ascension. We are delighted to have received such credible investor support to continue on our
- [Nomitri & LÜNING Group launch smartphone-based AI shopping assistant](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nomitri/) - No more checkout queues - Nomitri smartphone app creates a new shopping experience for customers at Edeka centre LÜNING Rietberg - attach your smartphone to the holder on your shopping cart and start shopping. Waiting in line at the checkout is the biggest frustration for over 60% of people when shopping. But that's in the
- [Digital Nature raises €1.5M to bring Moomin stories to life in an interactive showroom](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-nature/) - Digital Nature’s digital art and entertainment platform turns shopping center spaces into novel attractions. Finnish startup Digital Nature has raised €1.5M in seed funding to create new growth and attraction opportunities for shopping centres and other public venues. The round was led by renowned business angels, including Mikko Kodisoja and Visa Forsten, co-founders of Finnish decacorn Supercell. The funding will go towards developing
- [Berlin-based Creative workflow software Collato raises €4.2M Seed](https://www.startupreporter.eu/collato/) - New investment from Redalpine, Mangrove Capital and Zalando CEOs to kickstart the public launch of creative management solution Collato. Collato, the SaaS solution to simplify creative workflow management, today announced its Seed funding round of €4.2M, led by Redalpine. As they publicly launch, the Berlin-based team is looking to double its team size to execute
- [New Honeypot.io documentary “Investors: A Masterclass”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/honeypot-io/) - Honeypot has been producing high-quality content specifically for tech audiences since 2018. Honeypot, Europe’s largest tech-focused job platform, is on a mission to find tech talent great jobs. But nowadays many developers create their own jobs: they play a key role in founding new Startups and making business ideas come true. More than 220,000 tech
- [Macai raises $3M Pre-seed round, the largest ever in the Italian market, to build a full grocer in the q-commerce space](https://www.startupreporter.eu/macai/) - Macai, a Milan-based grocery delivery company, recently closed a $3M Pre-seed round, the largest ever in the Italian market and an important milestone for the local and European ecosystem. Macai defines itself as a “full grocer in the q-commerce space”, envisioning a completely digital supermarket, its main focus being on offer rather than speed. Their
- [Eutopia - a new list of climate tech startup programs in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eutopia/) - Eutopia released a running list of climate tech accelerator and incubator programs in Europe.The list features 120+ programs that can be filtered by sector. This list will be kept updated so as to act as a reference point to support climate founders to keep track of relevant opportunities to apply to. To make it easier
- [Vilnius-based online yacht concierge services provider Searadar raises €400K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/searadar/) - Searadar, a Vilnius-based startup running an online yacht booking and concierge services platform for skippers, has raised a seed round of €400K. The round saw participation from startup accelerator Baltic Sandbox, former Microsoft Russia executive Dmitry Marchenko, Estonian business angel Dmitry Sumin, among other private investors from Bulgaria, Poland and the UK. The company will
- [21 European Cybersecurity startups at Slush 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cybersecurity-startups-at-slush-2021/) - After a year’s hiatus, Slush will host an in-person startup event in Helsinki on December 1–2, 2021. This year, 3,200 startup founders and operators and 1,500 investors are expected to join Slush, with 8,000 attendees in total. What started as a gathering of 300 local founders in 2008 has become a community of true global
- [TrusTrace closes $6M Series A and launches traceability ecosystem to accelerate sustainable transformation in the fashion industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/trustrace/) - TrusTrace, a Stockholm-based software company with a market-leading platform for supply chain transparency and product traceability within the fashion, food and retail industries, today announces a $6 million growth investment led by Industrifonden and Fairpoint Capital, together with previous investors BackingMinds, and with support from Fashion for Good. TrusTrace is now positioned to become the
- [Polish startup Certifier  raised €260k  for creating digital credentials infrastructure](https://www.startupreporter.eu/polish-startup-certifier/) - Certifier.me is a polish-based startup that creates verifiable infrastructure for managing digital credentials, certificates, and diplomas. The Certifier solution is designed to help universities, businesses, and institutions improve the efficiency of the credentialing process without the need for printed versions of documents. The startup has experienced founders: Vlad Turak, previously working for Swedish startup Startdeliver,
- [Metabeta analysis: 42% of accelerators worldwide struggle with startup reporting](https://www.startupreporter.eu/metabeta/) - According to an internal analysis run by Metabeta, a data-driven startup investment platform in the EU, 42% of accelerators all around the globe struggle with startup reporting issues. The same analysis also shows that deal flow is a major challenge for 2 out of 3 accelerators. The analysis made by Metabeta consists of a survey
- [Ukrainian ML startup Global Ledger secured funding of $3.5 mln](https://www.startupreporter.eu/global-ledger/) - Global Ledger is the first Ukrainian crypto ML startup that entered the global market Ukrainian crypto ML startup Global Ledger signed a strategic partnership with Promethiem AG, a Swiss FinTech group, and entered the global market. This partnership will include the secured funding of $3.5 mln, the opening of Global Ledger’s offices in Europe and
- [Leading MedTech Lifen raises € 50M to bring healthcare systems into the digital age](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lifen/) - Lifen, one of the leading HealthTech startups in France, announces a 50 million euro Series C financing led by Creadev and Lauxera Capital Partners, in which the previous investors Serena and Partech are also participating. Lifen will use the funds to expand its infrastructure to help the healthcare sector digitize its data at scale. For
- [Ukraine’s first pavilion at Web Summit: 15,000 attendees in 3 days](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukraines-first-pavilion-at-web-summit/) - More than 200 people joined the presentation of the Ukrainian tech ecosystem The first-ever Ukrainian stand at the world's biggest tech conference turned out to be a huge success. Almost 40 per cent of the Web Summit’s participants visited Ukraine’s pavilion. The presentation of the local tech ecosystem was also overcrowded, which included people from
- [Polish Czysta3.vc fund on track for a record year](https://www.startupreporter.eu/polish-czysta3-vc/) - Czysta3.vc, one of the most active early-stage VC funds in CEE, has made its 25th investment & plans to make another 17 by the end of 2022. Czysta3.vc – a Polish venture capital fund with a capitalization of €11M – invests the average ticket of €250k. After catching the momentum during the Covid-19 pandemic it’s
- [Italian startups at Web Summit 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-startups-at-web-summit-2021/) - Web Summit is back in Lisbon from November 1-4. As Web Summit returns to its first in-person event in Lisbon in two years, it will host global founders, investors and stars of tech and science, including Amazon CTO Werner Vogels, European commissioner Margrethe Vestager, Microsoft president Brad Smith, and Hollywood comedian Amy Poehler, alongside 1,000+
- [Side events at Web Summit 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/side-events-at-websummit-2021/) - Web Summit is back in Lisbon from November 1-4. Portugal’s capital is in vogue: named as the Silicon Valley of the old continent by entrepreneurs, investors and international publications, Lisbon stands out at a European level for being home to a vibrant startup ecosystem. There are plenty of side events organized by startup associations, governments
- [German startup Bleenco launches new no-code AI platform for accessible and customizable AI-solutions](https://www.startupreporter.eu/german-startup-bleenco/) - Bleenco’s platform “Bleenco Go” is a no-code AI platform aimed at accelerating digital transformation in an accessible and cost-efficient way. Bleenco, the Munich-based Artificial Intelligence startup has launched “Bleenco Go”, the first no-code AI platform delivering AI for real-world solutions in industrial settings. It offers accessible AI solutions for operational managers that allow them to
- [French startup Wakeo raises $11M from Promus Ventures and 360 Capital](https://www.startupreporter.eu/french-startup-wakeo/) - Wakeo helps shippers and logistic service providers to address major disruption to international supply chain with multimodal real-time visibility, advanced analytics, and environmental emissions tracking Wakeo’s Annual Recurring Revenue grew 300% in 2020. Wakeo, the global leader in real-time visibility for overseas transport, announced that they have raised $11M USD in their Series A funding
- [Romanian Nooka Space start-up disrupt office spaces designed for creatives, digital nomads and entrepreneurs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romanian-nooka-space/) - Nooka Space start-up continues its expansion and announces the launch of the largest network of smart proximity offices in Romania, in Cluj Napoca. Nooka Space is the start-up that developed the first concept of smart and flexible proximity offices in the world. The story of Nooka began in Ireland in 2020, continues in the European
- [Slovakia-based startup Sensoneo raises €2M investment from EIC Fund](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slovakia-based-startup-sensoneo/) - Sensoneo, the provider of enterprise-grade smart waste management solutions, raises €2M investment from EIC Fund and Venture to Future Fund to further accelerate the expansion of the company. The investment from the EIC fund follows a successful EIC Accelerator application of Sensoneo in October 2020, when Sensoneo received a grant supporting the large-scale deployment of
- [Scandinavian High School Dropout Has Sold Online Tutoring for $360K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/scandinavian-high-school-dropout-has-sold-online-tutoring/) - Philip Rossen believed the high school wouldn't get him too far in life. So, he decided to build his own future. More specifically, a platform that would achieve a higher purpose. That of connecting people from all over the world while learning a new language. It was his way to make up for the lost
- [DEEP Startup Ecosystem Conference is back in person on 18 October 2021 in Essen, Germany.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/deep-startup-ecosystem/) - From Brazil to Romania – 12 international ecosystem initiatives set out to raise €2.7mn to democratize entrepreneurship Everybody should have the opportunity to be an entrepreneur says Kathy Vredeveldt-Mulders, serial entrepreneur and CEO of the Dutch initiative EntreVistro. She found that one of the main reasons why startups fail is because the founder is unable
- [800 Startups Join Techne Summit 2021 Next Week in Alexandria](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techne-summit-2021/) - The annual international tech event of the season is almost upon us, and it’s in full force hybrid edition. The event will take place at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Egypt, from the 2nd through the 4th of October. The Mediterranean’s leading investment and startup summit is expecting more than 15,0000 participants and will host 300+
- [Reasons why Lumus Investment Collective invested in Bikefair](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lumus-invested-in-bikefair/) - Lumus Investment Collective invested in Bikefair, a marketplace for verified used bikes based in the Netherlands. Lumus Investment Collective is an angel investment club dedicated to bringing more women to the capitalization tables of successful startups. Launched less than a year ago by Lucia Cerchlanova, Vladimira Cincurova, Terezia Jacova, and Zuzana Zamborska, the project already
- [Peak launches Venture Scout Program for European Early-Stage Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/peak-launches-venture-scout-program/) - Peak launched its first cohort for their Venture Scout Program on 23rd September 2021. Peak is an Amsterdam, Berlin and Stockholm based venture capital fund financed and run by experienced entrepreneurs. For the past 14 years, Peak has fiercely backed founders across Europe, with a laser focus on early-stage SaaS, marketplace, and platform models. Don’t try to please
- [World's top performance marketers to share tried-and-true lessons for global growth at Aleph's GoGlobal event](https://www.startupreporter.eu/goglobal-event/) - GoGlobal, a one-day virtual event of fast-paced marketing strategy sessions, will take place for the first time on 29 September 2021, starting at 12pm CET. Powered by Aleph Holding and organized by Httpool, this event will gather the world's leading marketers and speakers from Aleph’s partners, including Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok, along with advertisers who
- [The Next Round Strategic and Dealmaking Summit 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-next-round-summit-2021/) - The Next Round Strategic and Dealmaking Summit 2021 is the biggest yearly Strategic and Dealmaking summit of Venture Capital Investors from the CEE region attracting an aggregated investor potential of 2+ billion euros. The summit will bring together the eminent representatives of the VC investment community and EU institutions to exchange their views and actions
- [$33 million for Mining technology disruptor Open Mineral in series C investment round.](https://www.startupreporter.eu/openmineral/) - Open Mineral, has raised $33 million led by Mubadala Investment Company to accelerate the growth of its global digital trade platform for base metal commodities. Open Mineral is the first and only B2B managed marketplace that, powered by technology and market intelligence, enables profitable and efficient trade of raw material commodities. Founded in 2016 by
- [Fireblocks Opens New Switzerland Office to Expand Its DACH Footprint](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fireblocks/) - Bitcoin Suisse founding member and former Morgan Stanley Vice President to co-lead Fireblocks’ Swiss expansion Fireblocks announced today it will be dedicating significant resources toward expanding its presence and growth in the DACH market with the opening of a new office headquartered in Switzerland. Over the last six months, Fireblocks has doubled the size of its
- [Printify Raises $45M in Series A Funding to Expand Print on Demand Marketplace Globally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/printify/) - Index Ventures leads round, supporting Printify’s mission to empower creators to build their own businesses, independently Printify, a leading print on demand company, announced today that it has secured $45M in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, with participation from H&M Group, Virgin Group, founders of leading technology companies Wise, Vinted, Squarespace, RedHat, and
- [Slush 2021 is going ahead physically in Helsinki on Dec 1–2](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-2021/) - After a year’s hiatus, Slush will host an in-person startup event in Helsinki on December 1–2, 2021. This year, 3,200 startup founders and operators and 1,500 investors are expected to join Slush, with 8,000 attendees in total. First speakers have been announced today and the public ticket sale starts on September 1, 2021, at 10:00
- [WE.VESTR takes the frustration out of managing shareholders for founders](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wevestr/) - Former CEO at Barqo used to spend 70 percent of his time managing shareholdings alone, wants to solve this problem with new SaaS-company. It is probably one of the greatest frustrations for any startup founder: all the paperwork and time spent managing milestones, shareholders and funding. WE.VESTR wants to solve that problem with its platform
- [European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) launches  #myEUspace competition](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-union-agency-for-the-space-programme/) - The EU prize contest targets innovators and entrepreneurs ready to explore, develop and commercialise innovative solutions.Solutions that leverage EU Space data and services, going beyond the current space-applications horizon, and fusing and testing new technologies in location-based services, smart mobility, smart agriculture, geomatics, and for the first time, quantum technologies. Building on the success of
- [AgroTech LendSecured announces merger with Lande to expand to Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/agrotech-lendsecured/) - The agricultural crowdfunding platform LendSecured announces a brand merger with Lande, the credit platform for farmers. Lande operates in Latvia, and by merging with LendSecured, it plans to expand to Europe, with the Estonian market coming next by the end of 2021. Lande is a lending platform that supports farmers looking for financing to scale
- [Aikido Finance  €900k round to launch an investment platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/aikido-finance/) - Startup Aikido Finance aims to democratize Wall Street and give everyone access to the strategies traditionally confined to financial institutions. They put structure, systems, and strategy behind investing, in a time when so many retail investors are mindlessly trading the markets. We want to empower you to build your own investment portfolio, and to do it systematically.
- [1 Year Shibuya Startup Visa is available now, Tokyo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/shibuya-startup-visa/) - Shibuya City will issue a startup visa for 1 year to entrepreneurs from all pver the world. Shibuya, one of the 23 wards in Tokyo, is known as the centre for culture and the most startup concentrated area in Japan. They now would like to welcome startups from overseas to make them more diverse. Following
- [Hungarian startup AerinX in cooperation with VD Gulf to implement aircraft maintenance technology](https://www.startupreporter.eu/hungarian-startup-aerinx/) - AerinX in cooperation with VD Gulf as a leading independent MRO company in the Middle East region will apply mixed reality-based system following a successful pilot The total size of the market of high-tech digital MRO solutions is projected to grow from USD 606 million in 2020 to USD 1,809 million by 2030 meaning an
- [Belgian HealthTech startup MOONBIRD raises €1.5M to help adults and young people breathe again](https://www.startupreporter.eu/belgian-healthtech-startup-moonbird/) - The HealthTech start-up moonbird, which is developing a scientifically based device for calming down, has raised €1.5M in an investment round. That consortium includes Akiles, ScaleFund, imec.istart, the Flemish investment company PMV, Buysse & Partners and a range of private investors. 40% of people globally suffer from stress, anxiety and sleep disorders. This number has
- [UK startup ev.energy closes $8.8m to Accelerate Global Roll-out of Smart Charging Services](https://www.startupreporter.eu/uk-startup-ev-energy/) - ev.energy, a software platform that delivers optimised electric vehicle charging services to drivers in Europe, the USA, Australia and Asia, today announced it has successfully completed an $8.8m million Series A funding round. The round was led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a global investment platform leading the transition to a sustainable energy future. EIP is
- [Russian startup Liqvid Live Small Business Application Enters International Market](https://www.startupreporter.eu/russian-startup-liqvid-live/) - The Liqvid Live application, developed by the Russian company Liqvid for managing content on screens in small business outlets in a few clicks, has appeared in the Google Play store. During the testing of this app, it was downloaded and installed by more than 1500 clients in the USA, Russia and in Southeast Asia. The
- [UK startup Koia brings alternative asset investing to Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/uk-startup-koia/) - Koia, a new investment app, is bringing alternative assets to Europe and early backers include Gary Clarke, ex- Head of Global Equities at Blackrock, Monzo co-founder Gary Dolman and Freetrade co-founder André Mohamed. Koia is on a mission to make alternative investments accessible to anyone, starting with collectibles like fine wine, watches and Pokémon Cards.
- [Oslo Innovation Week 2021, 27-30 September](https://www.startupreporter.eu/oslo-innovation-week/) - Pitch online at Oslo Innovation Week 100 Pitches 2021 Edition to get a chance in winning up to €20K for your startup. Welcome to Oslo Innovation Week 2021 and welcome to 100 Pitches powered by DNB. Oslo Innovation Week welcomes you to the core of Nordic innovation - a platform for facilitating actions and thought-provoking
- [Hungarian startup LabShare offers the online marketplace for lab testing capacity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/hungarian-startup-labshare/) - LabShare provides an online marketplace platform that aims to boost the international collaboration of laboratories, manufacturers and engineering centers with a focus on the mobility industry: automotive, aerospace, rail industry. The 5th MVM Edison startup competition, hosted by the energy giant MVM and their incubator house, Smart Future Lab, introduced a number of revolutionary concepts
- [FoodTech Award 2021, Retail Edition winners announced](https://www.startupreporter.eu/foodtech-award-2021/) - Barilla & Lavazza, two Italian food giants part of Lifestyle Tech Competence Center, the Swiss association that drives innovation in the Lifestyle sector, announced the winners of the Food Tech Award 2021, retail edition. The large-scale international scale-up competition was conducted in partnership with Accenture, UBS and Microsoft, with Loomish, a Swiss investment management firm,
- [Spanish startup LingoKids raises $40M to scale its early learning platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spanish-startup-lingokids/) - Lingokids App Now Reaches 30 Million Families Worldwide with its Unique PlaylearningTM Approach and plans to triple that figure in the next 12-18 months. Company to recruit an additional 60 employees including in the UK and Europe. Lingokids, a leading early learning platform, today announced $40M USD in Series C funding. The Series C was
- [Finnish startup Contract Mill raises over €1M to disrupt document automation business](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-startup-contract-mill/) - Contract Mill’s unique 100% visual automation technology allows everyone to digitize and scale their businesses, bringing possibilities to expand the use of automation from internal use also to client-facing services. Finnish startup Contract Mill has announced the successful closure of a funding round of over €1M. The round was co-led by Swiss investment company Actium
- [Top 7 European business podcasts](https://www.startupreporter.eu/top-7-european-business-podcasts/) - Listening to a podcast while getting ready in the morning, commuting, cooking or doing chores is a great way to learn from other founders and CEOs. Whether you’re looking for some motivation or practical advice from entrepreneurs and experts in the tech industry, this list can help you grow as an entrepreneur and find a
- [Baloise launches a proprietary mobility accelerator](https://www.startupreporter.eu/baloise/) - Baloise is working hard on the expansion of its Mobility and Home ecosystems. Under the tagline Mobility@Baloise, the company is now launching its own ‘mobility accelerator’ in the field of transport and mobility with the aim of promoting innovative ideas at the earliest possible stage. The initiative goes hand in hand with the launch of
- [Finnish eMobility software startup eMabler raises €630K in funding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/emabler/) - Finnish API platform company eMabler gets backing from Sofokus Ventures and Nidoco AB to simplify and streamline fragmented electric vehicle charging ecosystems Helsinki-based eMobility API platform eMabler has raised €630K in funding led by Sofokus Ventures, Nidoco AB, several angel investors, and funding from Business Finland. The company will use the funding to continue developing and commercializing its software,
- [Piktochart Releases Tables and Increases Storage by 100x](https://www.startupreporter.eu/piktochart-releases-tables/) - Piktochart, the all-in-one online design platform for businesses, today announced a product update that enhances users’ benefits while remaining at the same pricing level. Together with a new feature, tables, all plans – Free, Pro, and Team – have received an upgrade in storage for uploaded graphics, by 2.5x, 50x, and 100x respectively. The option
- [Swedish sound pioneer Dirac raised $17.73M from TIN Fonder and DIG Investment](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-sound-pioneer-dirac/) - The latest round results in a new post-money value of just under $142.2-million USD (1.200 MSEK) as the company seeks to dominate an industry that will be led by innovations in software. Beginning a new era in its global quest to enable superior sound experiences across all content and devices, Swedish sound pioneer Dirac announced
- [“Bocconi for Innovation Startup Call’ open to everyone for the first time](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bocconi-for-innovation/) - The fourth Bocconi for Innovation Startup Call is open this year, for the first time, to everyone: from 10 May to 4 July 2021, aspiring entrepreneurs can apply for the B4i - Bocconi for innovation pre-acceleration and acceleration programs. The new institutional partnership with the University of Milano-Bicocca has also been announced. To take part
- [Longenesis from Latvia wins Fifty Founders Battle pitch competition at TechChill 2021](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-2021-edition/) - Longensis, a startup based in Latvia and Hong Hong, has taken home the main prize at TechChill – 10,000 EUR, no strings attached. Gelatex and VREACH divide 250,000 EUR in angel investment from the pan-Baltic syndicate. The leading Baltic tech and startup event brought together over 1,700 attendees from over 600 different organizations from 29
- [Piktochart Launches Piktostory – The New Platform for Video Editing](https://www.startupreporter.eu/piktochart-launches-piktostory/) - Piktostory enables users without editing experience to repurpose their video content into bite-size clips optimized for social media. Founded in 2011, Piktochart is an all-in-one visual communication tool for creating stunning reports, presentations, infographics, social media graphics, and prints. Used by 6 million professionals worldwide. Today announced the launch of Piktostory. The new video editing
- [Evonomix - Bunnyshell partnership to increase performance for ecommerce and SaaS projects](https://www.startupreporter.eu/evonomix-bunnyshell-partnership/) - Evonomix and Bunnyshell join forces to offer clients innovative digital solutions based on cutting-edge infrastructure, managed more efficiently. Bunnyshell platform will offer support for Evonomix clients and partners through cloud infrastructure management and DevOps automation activities. This partnership aims to reduce the costs, complexity, and development cycle of the solutions offered by Evonomix by offering
- [Black Pearls VC invests in Swedish-Polish deep-tech startup IamIP](https://www.startupreporter.eu/black-pearls-vc-invests-in-swedish-polish-deep-tech-startup-iamip/) - IamIP, a world leader of cloud-based IP (intellectual property) solutions, announces their investment from Black Pearls VC. The intellectual property industry is plagued by complexity with over 3.3M new patents filed every year, and over €17Bn is lost in double work in R&D in Europe alone. IamIP’s platform enables technology-based companies to easily overview and
- [Romanian startup ProductLead, a marketing platform for creative automation, raised€600K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romanian-startup-productlead/) - Romanian based ProductLead, the innovative integrated digital platform for marketing content creation receives 600.000 Euros funding for further development and expansion across European markets. The financing was coordinated by Sparking Capital, as Lead Investor, in partnership with Eleven Ventures (Bulgaria) and Founders Bridge (Sweden) investment funds. The ProductLead mission is to democratize access to content
- [TechChill 2021 announced](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-2021/) - TechChill invites the world into the startup forge that is the Baltics For the first time ever, TechChill, the leading and 2021's only startup event in the Baltics, is throwing the doors open to the world. On May 20-21, anyone, anywhere, will have the chance to take a look into the inner workings of the
- [Spoko.app, Polish FinTech startup has 500,000 users](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spoko-app/) - A global FinTech company originating from Poland already has 500,000 users. You can now easily send money instantly from 32 to 45 countries via the app. In March alone, transactions valued at over €2.7m were made via Spoko.app. Spoko.app is a Polish-based FinTech company that operates globally. Spoko.app is changing the market for international instant
- [Quisnet, the Fortune 500 DeepTech suppliers, buys into world-leading Canary Island Based R&D firm](https://www.startupreporter.eu/quisnet/) - QUISNET, Inc. a global early-stage American deep-tech and Internet of Everything (IoE) solutions provider led by Chris Bijou, serial entrepreneur, and Ex-Fortune 500 sales executive, acquires 30% of Quantum1Net, a Canary Island-based research and development firm founded by the serial and Silicon Valley entrepreneur Mattias Bergstrom, in a stock swap deal. With technology giants such
- [Packhelp, Polish Startup, expands in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/packhelp/) - Packhelp is a provider of custom packaging solutions for online and offline businesses. The team expands its operations despite industry-wide challenges. Packhelp, an online platform enabling brands to order and manage their packaging, has just announced that they are expanding their operations in Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, Sweden and Romania. All of that despite global
- [ML6, Belgian AI company, one of the fastest growing in Belgium](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ml6/) - ML6 umbrella company Skyhaus awarded with ambassador title by Trends Magazine. ML6, the technology company specialized in artificial intelligence and machine learning, may call itself one of the fastest-growing companies in Belgium. The impressive evolution and growth of the umbrella company Skyhaus were rewarded with the title of 'Ambassador of Trends Gazelles'. Each year, Belgian
- [EMERGE 2021 €10,000 prize to the most promising startup of the New East](https://www.startupreporter.eu/emerge-2021/) - EMERGE, the top tech conference in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is opening a call for its annual startup pitching competition – EMERGE CHALLENGE, which will be happening during the main event online on 12 - 14 May 2021. The main prize of the competition is €10,000 cash this year. There will also be an
- [TechChill Calls for Startup Talents to Explore the Baltic Tech Ecosystem](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-calls-for-startup-talents/) - Next month, on April 8th, an online fair Your Next Move: Spotlight on the Baltics will take place with the main goal to increase awareness about the region's fast-growing tech ecosystem and engage emerging smart talent from CIS countries and beyond. Organized by the annual leading Baltic startup and technology event TechChill, it will focus
- [Enzo Ventures is ready to invest in 20-25 pre-seed stage companies](https://www.startupreporter.eu/enzo-ventures/) - The European venture capital industry has grown exponentially in the last decade. Far from curbing its activity, the current crisis resulting from the pandemic has given rise to the emergence of several investment funds focused on highly innovative projects in their very early stages. Enzo Ventures, younger brother to PROfounders Capital, launched publicly in mid-October
- [SaaS startup Cambri Secures €3.6M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cambri/) - Cambri, a Nordic-based market research automation and SaaS startup that accelerates product and concept testing of consumer brands, has announced a €3.6M series A funding round jointly led by OpenOcean and Spintop Ventures. The leap forward regarding speed and accuracy that the Cambri solution provides means marketing and innovation teams can allocate resources toward only
- [Smart Reviews platform launched to help root out drop-shipped “burner brands”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/smart-reviews-platform/) - A reviews platform has been launched to support consumers in identifying and avoiding fraudulent or untrustworthy eCommerce websites. Smart Reviews uses AI, machine learning, and web scraping to collect any available information on the brand, regardless of its age. This provides a quick overview of the credibility of the retailer. In a time where dropshipped
- [Belgian startup Whale lands € 1 million to help SME deliver better employee onboarding and training](https://www.startupreporter.eu/whale/) - Whale, the knowledge and training platform for SMEs, raises EUR 1 million from Volta Ventures, Peak Capital, and the founding team. Founded by Bram Billiet and Gary Vanbutsele, Whale is on a mission to create the connected knowledge and training solution that replaces outdated learning methods. The new funding will accelerate Whale’s global expansion and
- [Danish startup NordicGrow will help you grow herbs at home in a sustainable indoor garden](https://www.startupreporter.eu/nordicgrow/) - The idea behind NordicGrow came from seeing an increasing interest among consumers to be more sustainable in their everyday life and grow more food at home. However, often the problem is that we forget or don’t know how to tend to our plants and herbs and that we don’t have enough sunlight in our apartments.
- [Computer vision startup, 3DLOOK announces $6.5 million Series A Round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/3dlook/) - 3DLOOK provides computer vision-based solutions for apparel manufacturers and e-commerce retailers. The company’s solutions enable innovative personalized shopping experiences based on a consumer’s unique body measurement and shape data and give brands actionable insights to optimize design, product development, inventory planning and distribution. The company was the 2019 winner of the LVMH Innovation Award and
- [Fulfilment solution Cubyn raises €35M to launch a 25,000 m2 facility in France and expand across Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cubyn/) - Cubyn’s fulfillment solution cuts industry standard costs by 30% thanks to its technologyFulfillment revenue grew by x8 to 250M€ GMV in 2020 as the company plans to double its team to reach 170+ employees by 2021Major marketplaces Back Market, Rakuten, Mirakl, Fnac are already using Cubyn’s solution and leading e-commerce players like Fittrack and Chef
- [GuestReady acquires The Porto Concierge](https://www.startupreporter.eu/guestready-acquires-the-porto-concierge/) - GuestReady, a globally leading short-term rental brand, acquires The Porto Concierge, the largest Airbnb management company in Portugal. This pivot back to growth, with its fifth acquisition to date, comes just a couple of months after GuestReady closed the largest ever equity crowdfunding campaign led by a Swiss venture. The group will manage a portfolio
- [Proptech startups: Bright Spaces and Moorland Property Solutions](https://www.startupreporter.eu/proptech-startups-bright-spaces-and-moorland-property-solutions/) - Moorland Property Solutions Ltd. becomes the first UK property company to showcase and lease digitally its available spaces at Brickfield Business Centre, Northwich, through a platform developed together with the proptech startup Bright Spaces. The remote and interactive visualization solution is LIVE here: brickfieldbc.co.uk. Bright Spaces and Moorland Property Solutions Ltd. are launching a tailored
- [Coding school Codecool gets € 7 mln investment, continues European expansion](https://www.startupreporter.eu/coding-school-codecool/) - Codecool, one of the top programming schools and IT Talent Hubs in Central Europe has closed an investment round of € 7 million. The company, which offers a revolutionary model for training IT specialists, through its 3 to 12-month courses, plans further expansion and product development, supported by its new VC partner Integral Venture Partners and its earlier investors Lead Ventures and PortfoLion
- [Call for images – “Genova, a fragile city”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/call-for-images-genova-a-fragile-city/) - Fondazione Ordine degli Architetti della Provincia di Genova (Foundation of the Professional Association of Architects of Genoa) – as part of the FRAGILE cultural programme, having regard to Legislative Decree No. 50/2016 as amended and related regulations, hereby calls for entries to a graphic/photographic competition which is open to all those involved in architecture, graphics,
- [Music Tech Europe Academy launches and opens call for applications](https://www.startupreporter.eu/music-tech-europe-academy/) - The first music-tech focused project backed by Music Moves Europe On February 15, Music Innovation Hub (IT) and Media Deals (DE) are launching the European capacity building program Music Tech Europe Academy. The first Music Moves Europe project focused on music-tech, with the objective to further develop the European music-tech ecosystem by supporting rising innovators, startups,
- [Exit - FoodTech Mymenu acquired by Pellegrini](https://www.startupreporter.eu/exit-foodtech-mymenu-acquired-by-pellegrini/) - Mymenu, the largest Italian food delivery company specialized in high-end restaurants and food providers, announced the acquisition of a majority stake by Pellegrini Spa on the 4 February. By acquiring Mymenu, we aim to reach new markets and new target customers in a continuous landscape evolution such as smart working. We want to expand the
- [TechChill Startup Pitch Competition](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-startup-pitch-competition/) - The leading Baltic startup and technology event TechChill, taking place from May 7th to May 21st this year, has announced its annual pitch competition Fifty Founders Battle. All seed and early-stage startups from different tech fields are encouraged to take part and compete for recognition of international investors along with the main prize of 10
- [Startup Raccoon.World gets €660K grant to bring a physiotherapist to your home. Digitally](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-raccoon-world/) - The EU-based startup that helps people to recover from injuries and neurological diseases receive €660K EU funding from Fast Track to Innovation. The money will be spent on further R&D, scientific research and certification of the renewed product. The startup is looking for partners. Raccoon.World works with physical rehabilitation facilities and health insurance companies to
- [Finnish MarTech Leadoo raised €5M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/leadoo/) - The young Finnish MarTech company Leadoo is looking to invest in strengthening their product and expanding to new markets after raising €5M in just two weeks through crowdfunding company Springvest. There was significant interest from portfolio companies already familiar with Springvest which helped achieve investments in record time, despite Leadoo working with Springvest for the
- [TechChill Launches the 10th Season of Baltic Start-Up Events](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techchill-launches-the-10th-season-of-baltic-start-up-events/) - Technology Trends in the Age of Digital Transformation In less than four months the annual Baltic start-up and technology event TechChill will take place in the Latvian capital Riga for the 10th time celebrating a decade of growth and bringing together over 2000 attendees, including fastest-growing start-ups, international speakers, most innovative corporations, investors, media representatives
- [Swiss biotech SwissDeCode closes the first venture round CHF 3.7M  ](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swissdecode/) - SwissDeCode closes first venture round to accelerate development of technology for real-time certification of food authenticity and quality. The funding is led by VisVires New Protein (Singapore), with EIT Food (Belgium) joining the round The new funding comes after a recent award of €2.5M in July 2020 from the European Innovation Council, and will be
- [Global Partnership of TransferWise and Visa](https://www.startupreporter.eu/transferwise-and-visa/) - The announcement of the Global Partnership between TransferWise and Vise Following Successful Collaboration on Cloud Technology TransferWise to expand debit card program accompanying its multi-currency account into dozens of new markets using new Visa Cloud Connect infrastructure Visa and TransferWise today announced a global partnership and the first use of Visa Cloud Connect, a new
- [Reaktor partners with Taival to bridge the gap between strategy and operations to drive continuous change](https://www.startupreporter.eu/reaktor-partners-with-taival-to-bridge-the-gap-between-strategy-and-operations-to-drive-continuous-change/) - The cooperation positions the companies to challenge how traditional business consultancies approach and deliver strategy. Helsinki-based strategy advisory company Taival has today announced its partnership with strategy, design, and technology consultancy Reaktor in order to help organizations continuously drive and implement strategic and technological developments that prepare them for tomorrow’s ever-changing world. As a part
- [No-Code Chatbot Builder Landbot Secures €6.5M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/landbot/) - Landbot has today announced it has raised an €6.5M Series A to scale its team and reach more customers around the world. The Landbot platform has turned bot building into a game of LEGO, enabling marketing, sales, and customer service teams of companies of all sizes to easily design and build automated conversations via its
- [Future Hamburg Award 2021 invites international startups to forge the city of the future](https://www.startupreporter.eu/future-hamburg-award-invites-international-startups-to-forge-the-city-of-the-future/) - The Future Hamburg Award 2021 will be announced as part of the virtual event “Hamburg on Tour in Tel Aviv”. The Future Hamburg Award is the international startup award of the City of Hamburg. It was launched in 2018, with as many as 120 submissions from 26 countries at the time. The Future Hamburg Award
- [eQuoo Game, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/equoo-game/) - Startup Reporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1” about eQuoo Game. In this series of articles, we aim at presenting founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Silja, please tell me what eQuoo Game is doing?
- [Luxembourg Startup - Passbolt, the privacy-first, open-source password manager for teams raises €2M Series Seed](https://www.startupreporter.eu/passbolt/) - EU-based Passbolt just closed a 2M EUR Seed round to help agile teams manage their passwords better. The round was led by ScaleFund II and Expon Capital on behalf of Digital Tech Fund. Other participants include Dedicated, Seeder Fund, Bondi Capital and business angels from the industry. All previous round investors also participated. Already used
- [The Belgian startup Urbeez raises € 2.5M investment to roll out 100% electric deliveries](https://www.startupreporter.eu/urbeez/) - The Belgian start-up Urbeez, based in Brussels, has just managed to raise 2.5 million euro from investors specializing in logistics, to deploy its electric delivery vehicles throughout Belgium. Urbeez was founded in October 2020 and is revolutionizing deliveries in major cities thanks to a 100% electric vehicle park. From cargo bikes to vans and scooters:
- [White Oak lends £200m in CBILS support to 1,000+ UK SMEs](https://www.startupreporter.eu/white-oak/) - Independent business lender White Oak has announced that it has successfully distributed over £200m of loans to SMEs since its accreditation to CBILS. Since the lender was accredited to the CBILS in May, it has provided tailored finance solutions for over 1,000 businesses with loans paid out from £75,000 to £750,000, and the ability to
- [eQuoo launches next generation of clinically proven emotional fitness app](https://www.startupreporter.eu/equoo/) - Digital health company PsycApps today launched the next generation of its landmark clinically validated emotional fitness app eQuoo Now featuring 52 levels of play to keep people motivated to learn the critical skills to improve resilience and mental health over the course of a year. At a time when one in three adults between 18-34
- [Esports and video game job platform Hitmarker raises €567,716 in seven days](https://www.startupreporter.eu/esports-and-video-game-job-platform-hitmarker/) - For the second consecutive year, esports and video game job platform Hitmarker has smashed its equity crowdfunding target within seven days of going public. In its latest campaign, the company raised €567,716 at 2.5x its November 2019 valuation. After a wildly successful week-long fundraising campaign at the tail-end of 2019, Newcastle upon Tyne-based Hitmarker, the
- [Kaktus app, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/kaktus-app/) - Startup Reporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1” about Kaktus App. In this series of articles, we aim at presenting founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Marek, please tell me what Kaktus app is doing?
- [Cargo stream with French partners and investors start operations in the port of Northern France](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cargo-stream/) - Cargo stream, a Lithuanian company that has established and developed a digital logistics management system, is expanding in Europe – a joint venture with French investors is being set up in Dunkirk, France. Such a strategic move will allow this company to combine freight forwarders, carriers, and freight customers with the port and maritime lines.
- [Crowdfunding in record time for the climbing travel startup Mapo Tapo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/mapo-tapo/) - In just 19 hours the campaign to create the photo-book ‘The Climbing Travel Guide’ reached its 10K euro fundraising goal to promote sustainable travel How can a startup keep pushing on its mission to promote sustainable travel during a lockdown? ​ ​Mapo Tapo​, an Italian startup that organizes group trips for climbers with a strong
- [Video game industry job platform Hitmarker launches second equity crowdfunding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/hitmarker/) - Hitmarker, the home of esports and video game industry jobs, today announces the launch of its second equity crowdfunding campaign to the public. Hitmarker is the home of gaming and esports jobs and now the world’s largest video game industry job platform. Hitmarker provides candidates with a curated feed of constantly-updated listings and hiring companies
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup Art Curator Grid](https://www.startupreporter.eu/art-curator-grid/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition. Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). Art Curator Grid Startup Reporter
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online – Startup ORTY](https://www.startupreporter.eu/orty/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition. Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). ORTY Startup Reporter (SR): -
- [Startup UPPER sets out to fix tech freelancing for good](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-upper-sets-out-to-fix-tech-freelancing-for-good/) - The shortage of top tech professionals is anything but news. However, if mixed with the more recent trend where tech talent is going freelance with a clear preference for remote work (100x due to COVID-19), a future emerges that looks both very bleak for companies that are not ready to engage this future workforce and
- [Missfits, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/missfits/) - Startup Reporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we aim at presenting founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Charlotte, please tell me what Missfits is doing? Where did the idea
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup AR Builder](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-ar-builder/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). AR Builder Startup Reporter (SR):
- [SmartGateVC is kick-starting its Hero House acceleration program in Glendale, CA to help Eastern European startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/smartgatevc-is-kick-starting-its-hero-house-acceleration-program-in-glendale-ca-to-help-eastern-european-startups/) - SmartGateVC wants to help Eastern European startups in expanding operations to Southern California and the wider US market through Hero House Glendale GateWay program Given Silicon Valley’s sky-high labour and housing prices, many startup founders are foregoing the Bay Area in favour of other rising innovation centres. With its favourable business environment, the flourishing marketplace,
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup She is mom club](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-she-is-mom-club/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). She is mom club Startup
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup SiloApp](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-siloapp/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). SiloApp Startup Reporter (SR): -
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup Born to be Ready](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-born-to-be-ready/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). Born to be Ready Born
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup SEMCS, Smart Eco-Friendly Mosquito Control System](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-semcs-smart-eco-friendly-mosquito-control-system/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). SEMCS SEMCS is Smart Eco-Friendly
- [Preparation for Web Summit Online - Startup FootAR](https://www.startupreporter.eu/preparation-for-web-summit-online-startup-footar/) - We asked founders how they prepare for Web Summit and why they decided to participate in Online edition Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. The conference takes place on 2-4 December 2020 on Western European Time (Lisbon/London/Dublin). FootAR FootAR is an augmented
- [Startup Portal raised $350K to build People Ops platform for distributed future](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-portal-raised-350k-to-build-people-ops-platform-for-distributed-future/) - Portal - a hub for running a remote company. Funding from a group of international angel investors led by Adriaan Kolff. The funds will be used to accelerate post MVP product development and support a more aggressive growth strategy. Portal - a startup that helps distributed companies streamline international payouts and compliance for their remote
- [Spanish Insurtech Bdeo Raises €5M to Drive Digital Transformation of the Insurance Claims Industry](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spanish-insurtech-bdeo-raises-e5m-to-drive-digital-transformation-of-the-insurance-claims-industry/) - BlackFin led the funding round with support from existing investors K Fund and Big Sur Ventures as demand for insurtech solutions skyrockets during COVID-19 - €5M to Spanish Insurtech BDeo Bdeo, the leading insurtech company in Spain and Latin America, has just closed a Series A round of funding worth €5 million. The fundraising was
- [10 Latvian startups to watch - Baltic Tech](https://www.startupreporter.eu/10-latvian-startups-to-watch-baltic-tech/) - A small nation of fewer than 2 million people, Latvia is one of Europe’s entrepreneurial hotspots. Latvian startups are in the Heart of the Baltic Tech. There are several advantages that ensure that Latvia is a great place for startups starting from a multilingual workforce, affordable costs for operations, high quality of living, to leading
- [Ukrainian startups at Web Summit](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukrainian-startups-at-web-summit/) - Web Summit 2020 is going to be online and it expects to reach 100K visitors from around the world. Attendees are starting to plan their event experience and decide how they can maximise their networking at the event. Inside the web and mobile apps, you can access to all attendees, filter and find your contact.
- [How a short-term rental player, GuestReady, is overcoming this challenging time](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-a-short-term-rental-player-guestready-is-overcoming-this-challenging-time/) - GuestReady Group is a globally leading short-term rental management company, which provides professional services to property investors, homeowners and Airbnb hosts in the United Kingdom, France, Portugal and United Arab Emirates As the tourism industry is strongly feeling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the short-term rental industry has seen some remarkable recoveries. GuestReady, a
- [EIT Health startups see strong Q3 with €72.7 million funding raised](https://www.startupreporter.eu/eit-health-startups-see-strong-q3-with-e72-7-million-funding-raised/) - EIT Health-supported startups have reported a successful quarter three in terms of fundraising, with €72.7 million secured. The 19 startups hail from 10 European countries and will use the funds to further develop their solutions addressing health challenges such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. EIT Health is a vast, vibrant community of world leading health
- [Post-review Georgian Startup Touch united entrepreneurs and investors from 20+ countries online](https://www.startupreporter.eu/post-review-georgian-startup-touch-united-entrepreneurs-and-investors-from-20-countries-online/) - On 29-30 October, the first regional online conference for startups - Georgian Startup Touch - united together almost 50 startup founders from Eastern Europe with global investors, accelerators, business angels and corporate companies. The main goals of the event were to: Educate startup founders about building business on a large scale,Connect people from different countries
- [European Startup Festival startup list](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-startup-festival-startup-list/) - The date of European Startup Festival - 16-21 November 2020 during the Global Entrepreneurship Week. Meet some startups joining at the European Startup Festival Latitudo 40Founded in 2017 by 4 space industry experts and image analysis gurus, Latitudo 40 has combined the 20 years of experience of the “aged” founders to the multidisciplinary and young
- [99bros - Italian digital insurance brokerage platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/99bros-italian-digital-insurance-brokerage-platform/) - 99bros is a digital insurance brokerage platform that allows customers to choose the most suitable solutions for their risk profile thanks to an integrated system made of artificial intelligence, multimedia content, and specialized consultants. Born during the lockdown with the aim of simplifying the insurance concept, it tries to respond to the demands of a
- [Finish real estate startup Kodit.io fundraises €100M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finish-real-estate-startup-kodit-io-fundraises-e100m/) - European real estate startup Kodit.io announces €100M additional funding led by NREP to finance new home purchases Machine learning-powered real estate platform makes buying and selling homes fast, simple, and safe. Kodit.io, the real estate startup with the mission to make buying and selling homes fast, simple and safe, has raised €100M in a combination
- [Investment in AI Startup Musimap](https://www.startupreporter.eu/investment-in-ai-startup-musimap/) - Emotional Artificial Intelligence startup Musimap has welcomed Quincy Jones as an investor Legendary 28-time Grammy winner will act as special adviser to the startup transforming the personalised recommendations spaceInvestment is being made via Jones’ media & artist management company Quincy Jones ProductionsFormer President of Dolby International Andreas Spechtler also invests, joining the board of directors
- [Innovation Call Z.Innovation program  - fast integration program for smart solutions in metallurgy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/innovation-call-z-innovation-program-fast-integration-program-for-smart-solutions-in-metallurgy/) - In Ukraine, metallurgy factory Zapirzhstal, part of large Metinvest holding, and Radar Tech, which provides corporate innovation projects, are looking for smart solutions in metallurgy! Zaporizhstal factory is looking for innovative solutions for analysing the chemical composition of furnace charge, agglomerates, coke, pellets, pulverized coal, slags and cast iron to stabilise the technology of blast furnace
- [Green-tech Innovation Hub STEP Call 4 Future 2021, a springboard for pioneers](https://www.startupreporter.eu/green-tech-innovation-hub-step-call-4-future-2021-a-springboard-for-pioneers/) - STEP Tech Park is the first green-tech Innovation Hub in Italy that has the goal of removing 5 million tons of CO2eq from the atmosphere. STEP has launched its second Call 4 startups: STEP Call 4 future 2021. The call is online in the following section and it will be opened until November 15th. It
- [Blubrake completes a $6M A-Series fundraising to accelerate its expansion in safety solutions for e-mobility](https://www.startupreporter.eu/blubrake-completes-a-6m-a-series-fundraising-to-accelerate-its-expansion-in-safety-solutions-for-e-mobility/) - The round is led by e-Novia, lead investor, and Progress Tech Transfer, first VC to enter the company’s share capital. This new financing will allow the company to extend its international customers portfolio and to expand its product range with more mechatronic e-mobility solutions. Blubrake, the Italian-based e-mobility scaleup known for its unique ABS technology,
- [Codeflows 2020-21: A programming contest for European coding lovers](https://www.startupreporter.eu/codeflows-2020-21-a-programming-contest-for-european-coding-lovers/) - Italian company Bending Spoons launches a coding competition at European level - Codeflows From today until November 1, European coding lovers can apply to enter Codeflows, a new programming contest. The contest is sponsored by Italian app developer Bending Spoons—among the top ten best midsize places to work in Europe, according to the Great Place
- [Web Summit going fully online](https://www.startupreporter.eu/web-summit-going-fully-online/) - Web Summit will host 100,000 attendees online on its own conference platform this December 2-4 The decision to hold Web Summit online in the interests of public health follows discussions with the Portuguese government and city of Lisbon . Web Summit’s proprietary online conference software is “the stunning future of tech conferences”, according to ​Digital
- [European Startup Festival  online edition](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-startup-festival-online-edition/) - Marketing gurus Mitch Joel and Roger Dooley will enlighten attendees of the European Startup Festival 2020 An online, warm-hearted, diverse annual event of the European Startup Association to celebrate an inspiring community of entrepreneurs and investors to interact with all the stakeholders of a borderless start-up ecosystem. It will take place between 16-21 November 2020
- [Digital Design Days "RE-START LIVE - online edition"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-design-days-re-start-live-online-edition/) - 3 Days, 32 Keynotes, 6 Masterclasses, 24h networking with the world gurus of Digital Design Days Three days of conferences, workshops and networking activities with the visionary leaders, the most innovative brands and the most brilliant professionals from the global community. How to ask for up to 10 thousand dollars for your design thinking? How
- [#BeautyTech startup - 4.5.6. SKIN unveils its first skincare line as it raises €700K in seed funding](https://www.startupreporter.eu/beautytech-startup-4-5-6-skin-unveils-its-first-skincare-line-as-it-raises-e700k-in-seed-funding/) - ​4.5.6. Skin​, the #beautytech startup catering to skin phototypes IV, V and VI otherwise known as melanin-rich skin - reveals today its first skincare line, with its retail debut in London slated for September, 2020. Company to use funds to launch its product line available September 20204.5.6. Skin started with incubation at LVMH research centre’s
- [Sustainable Fashion - Winter Wax: the first winter capsule collection by Endelea](https://www.startupreporter.eu/sustainable-fashion-winter-wax-the-first-winter-capsule-collection-by-endelea/) - Endelea reinterprets the African wax fabrics in an autumn-winter way, striking the balance between evocative prints, original manufacturing and sustainability. In Swahili, “endelea" means to move forward, to continue without giving up, to hang on despite the challenges. Endelea is an ethical fashion brand born in Milan in 2018 with the aim of creating clothes
- [Latvia launched a website about relocation for Belarusian companies and startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/latvia-launched-a-website-about-relocation-for-belarusian-companies-and-startups/) - "Belarus to Latvia" - Explore the opportunities, support mechanisms, and benefits available for Belarusian companies, startups, and talent exploring relocation to Latvia. On the Belarus to Latvia website, Belarusian companies, startups and talented people planning to move to Latvia can find information about the opportunities, support mechanisms and benefits that are available to them. The
- [Swedish startup Eliq raises €5 Mn to reinvent the energy customer experience for mobile](https://www.startupreporter.eu/swedish-startup-eliq-raises-e5-mn-to-reinvent-the-energy-customer-experience-for-mobile/) - The Swedish startup Eliq has raised a Series A round of financing co-led by Inven Capital and Contrarian Ventures to scale its energy customer engagement platform in Europe. The European utilities industry is changing. Solar cells, battery packs, electric cars and smart homes change how we use electricity in everyday life and make new demands
- [Startup Giotto - Comfortable Home Office Rental](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-giotto-comfortable-home-office-rental/) - Giotto helps you work from the home office more comfortably, save money and avoid the hassle. Currently based at Greenbizz in Brussels and incubated at Station F in Paris.Giotto's team consists of three co-founders:Juliette Jaupitre, Justine Hoppenbrouwers, Leonardo Vezzati. "It all started with the three of us moving to three cities in one year: which
- [Helsinki-based HappySignals closes €4.7M series A funding round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/helsinki-based-happysignals-closes-e4-7m-series-a-funding-round/) - Helsinki-based HappySignals, an Employee Experience Management Platform provider, has announced the successful closure of a €4.7M series A funding round led by Nauta Capital with Vendep Capital also in participation. HappySignals will further its mission of helping enterprise IT leaders identify what needs to change so they can build happy, productive cultures that drive digital
- [DIGITAL DESIGN DAYS 2020 -  - 22-24 October - Online](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-design-days-2020-22-24-october-online/) - DIGITAL DESIGN DAYS "RE-START LIVE - ONLINE EDITION" An edition-driven entirely by innovation and exclusive training with the international gurus of digital design. Announcing the first official speakers of the seventh edition: Adobe, Mastercard, World Economic Forum, Mizko, Second Story, Fantasy, Field, Build in Amsterdam, Dropbox, Ouchhh, Google, Spotify, Facebook, Netflix. “Discover cutting-edge strategies and
- [Startup Touch remote conference on 29-30 October 2020](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-touch-remote-conference-on-29-30-october-2020/) - Either you are building something truly innovative and need more funding to proceed, or you already built a great product which you can sell to the enterprise - Startup Touch remote conference will be the right place to promote your startup, find mentorship and investment. On 29-30 October, an exclusive remote conference for startups -
- [Finnish VC Superhero Capital closed of its second fund at €30M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finnish-vc-superhero-capital-closed-of-its-second-fund-at-e30m/) - Superhero Capital launches the second fund to invest in insight-driven startups in Finland and the Baltics Helsinki-based VC announces €30M first close of a new fund for startups that refine data into insight. Finnish venture capital firm Superhero Capital has announced the first close of its second fund at €30M. The fund will make seed
- [Webinar of the EIT Health Investor Network](https://www.startupreporter.eu/webinar-of-the-eit-health-investor-network/) - The EIT Health Investor Network is organising an informative webinar on Wednesday 16th September at 11 am CET. The EIT Health Investor Network aims to accelerate early-stage fundraising of qualified healthcare companies by highlighting them to a pool of selected equity investors such as early-stage VC's, Family offices, Angel Networks or Super Angels across Europe. They
- [VISA and Vipps team up to accelerate mobile payments in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/visa-and-vipps-team-up-to-accelerate-mobile-payments-in-europe/) - · Visa clients in Europe can now take advantage of the Vipps digital wallet platform · More consumers in Europe will be able to use their mobile devices to pay in-store or online, to send and receive money, and better manage their payment accounts · Partnership demonstrates Visa’s commitment to offer seamless payment experiences beyond the card Visa
- [Open Checkout, ViaCash and Telemedico in RBL_START program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/open-checkout-viacash-and-telemedico-in-rbl_start-program/) - Alior Bank has announced the results of the enrolment procedure for the RBL_START program. The challenge titled "More than a banking app" will be attended by three start-ups: Open Checkout, ViaCash and Telemedico. These three together with the team of the bank experts will work on the development of offer for customers within the Alior
- [Ringhel won CEE Startup Challenge 2020](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ringhel-won-cee-startup-challenge-2020/) - Ringhel, the leading Romanian software provider for power and gas industry ranked 1st at the 5th edition of CEE Startup Challenge, a competition organized by Vestbee.com, an international platform connecting Investors and corporates with outstanding CEE startups. Selected from hundreds of applicants from Central & Eastern Europe and DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), Ringhel won
- [Groningen-based software scale-up Klippa enters US market despite corona insecurity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/groningen-based-software-scale-up-klippa-enters-us-market-despite-corona-insecurity/) - Groningen-based software scale-up Klippa, expert in the automation of document processing and OCR technology, will enter the US market as of today. The company previously opened an office in Amsterdam, and now wants to become active in the American market. Hiring the American Jesus Cruz as a business developer is Klippa’s first step of its
- [Conference Latitude59 2020, 27 - 28 August in Tallinn and online](https://www.startupreporter.eu/conference-latitude59-2020-27-28-august-in-tallinn-and-online/) - Latitude59 2020 takes place on Thursday and Friday, 27 and 28 August in Tallinn, Estonia at the Kultuurikatel - a century old power plant transformed into a magnificent creative hub. For the first time ever, Latitude59 will be also held as a hybrid event, due to the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, offering access to
- [Remote START demo day - 25 August](https://www.startupreporter.eu/remote-start-demo-day-25-august/) - Europe's largest Startup Demo Day will kick off on 25 August 2020 for the first time with over 500 start-ups and 250 investors: In addition to prominent venture capitalists such as the American Facebook investor ACCEL Partners, the German Peak Games investor Earlybirds and the early-stage investor Spark Capital (Twitter, Slack) are also on board.
- [Digi.Bio and SwissDeCode are joining forces to accelerate the automated detection of milk fraud](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digi-bio-and-swissdecode-are-joining-forces-to-accelerate-the-automated-detection-of-milk-fraud/) - New partnership strives to tackle milk fraud with automated testing platform. Digi.Bio is a digital biology company with a vision to make biology programmable. They develop tools and technology that allows highly controlled manipulation of droplets using electrowetting and digital microfluidics to execute complex laboratory workflows. Digi.Bio technology requires no pumps, no complex chip designs;
- [Startup Questo raises €300k to grow its platform of gamified tours fit for a post-COVID world](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-questo-raises-e300k-to-grow-its-platform-of-gamified-tours-fit-for-a-post-covid-world/) - Questo, the platform for city exploration games, raises €300,000 to help travelers and locals explore destinations by going on tours in game form, called quests. The round was led by Sparking Capital with participation from Early Game Ventures, helping Questo expand into more cities through local storytellers and tour operators. With Questo, travelers and locals
- [Startup AskBrian Closes Angel Round to Further AI Development](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-askbrian-closes-angel-round-to-further-ai-development/) - AskBrian, the startup specialized in applied artificial intelligence and provider of digital assistant Brian, today announced the closing of its angel funding round. Experienced business angels Björn Kolbmüller and Paul Schwarzenholz (founders of Zenloop and Flaconi) led the investment round with the participation of private investors from leading management consultancies (Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman,
- [BASA Virtual Artistic Experiences: Virtual team building](https://www.startupreporter.eu/basa-virtual-artistic-experiences-virtual-team-building/) - BASA launches innovative, virtual services, which are live streamed from the artist’s studio directly to the home office. Of course, remote teams, video conferencing and digital media did exist even before COVID-19 but never before have we had so many requests for artistic ideas in the virtual space, for example for team building, entertainment during
- [TNW Ecosystems Couch Conference 2020](https://www.startupreporter.eu/tnw-ecosystems-couch-conference-2020/) - Startup-focused online event Ecosystems on June 25, 2020. TNW is a global digital brand that informs, inspires and connects people who love tech, through media, events, and spaces. Primarily known for its global media outlet and award-winning tech events, TNW also incorporates a tech hub label and delivers custom innovation programs to corporates and governments. Since May 2020
- [Viamadeinitaly, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/viamadeinitaly-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we aim at presenting founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Marco, please tell me what Viamadeinitaly is? Where did the idea come from
- [K-Startup Grand Challenge For European Startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/k-startup-grand-challenge-for-european-startups/) - South Korea opens its door to global startup entrepreneurs and roots for their success. Started in 2016, K-Startup Grand Challenge is a government-orchestrated global acceleration program, founded with a mission to support global startups from all over the world. The startups, in turn, will be able to make a breakthrough in Asian markets, utilizing the experience in
- [Plantclub makes Berlin’s workplaces greener](https://www.startupreporter.eu/plantclub-makes-berlins-workplaces-greener/) - Plantclub.io is launching a new service today that brings plants to Berlin’s workplaces, whether in office spaces or at home. The startup offers companies the opportunity to create an ideal working environment for their employees, wherever they work. Using designers and horticulturalists, Plantclub creates unique planting concepts for each office space. All the watering and
- [Cargo Stream helping reduce stress in the logistics sector](https://www.startupreporter.eu/cargo-stream-helping-reduce-stress-in-the-logistics-sector/) - Due to the current Coronavirus crisis, supply chains everywhere in the world are being disrupted, and the logistics sector is dealing with unprecedented challenges. Cargo Stream – a logistics management system established in Lithuania, is proposing a solution for taking care of today’s problems. The innovative logistics platform allows to optimize logistics processes and utilizes
- [Stocard rolls out mobile payment feature as it crosses 50 million users](https://www.startupreporter.eu/stocard-rolls-out-mobile-payment-feature-as-it-crosses-50-million-users/) - Stocard already counts 3 million users in the UK, and will build a local team out of LondonGlobal user base is growing by more than a million users month on monthEurope’s largest mobile wallet saves users an estimated 2 Billion euros globally in 2019 Stocard lets users store all their loyalty cards in one place
- [Techne Summit Dubrovnik: First Virtual Edition at 12-14 June](https://www.startupreporter.eu/techne-summit-dubrovnik-first-virtual-edition-at-12-14-june/) - The Mediterranean Business Angel Investment Network, the only angel network focused on bringing together investors and startups from around the Mediterannean, both North and South, is again partnering with Techne Summit Dubrovnik, the leading innovation event in Croatia. Techne Summit, is supported by their excellencies, the Mayor of Dubrovnik, Mr. Mato Franković, and the Prefect
- [More about EMERGE 2020: 78 hours of stream, after-party in karaoke and online sauna](https://www.startupreporter.eu/more-about-emerge-2020-78-hours-of-stream-after-party-in-karaoke-and-online-sauna/) - 115 speakers, 7 time zones, 78 hours of live streaming (five simultaneously working streams at a time), 174 startups — a brief description of EMERGE 2020 in numbers and facts. Indeed, EMERGE 2020 became one continuous experiment to both the team and the guests of the conference. “We started preparing for the conference about six
- [Good Monday raises $4M and launches in London](https://www.startupreporter.eu/good-monday-raises-4m-and-launches-in-london/) - Good Monday, the Copenhagen-based startup that aims to make employees happier and workspace management more efficient, has raised $4M. Leading the round is Firstminute Capital, with participation from existing investors Creandum, Seed Capital, and Preseed Ventures. The new capital will be used to expand to London, fuel product development, and accelerate the mission to change
- [First EU regulated Crypto fund acquires sentiment AI start-up Augmento](https://www.startupreporter.eu/first-eu-regulated-crypto-fund-acquires-sentiment-ai-start-up-augmento/) - Postera Capital, Europe's pioneer in crypto-specific investment products and strategies, acquires sentiment analytics start-up Augmento. In 2018, Berlin-based Fintech Augmento began developing the sentiment analysis algorithm for crypto assets, quickly becoming a significant player in the alternative data industry. With the acquisition, Postera Capital strengthens its position as a pioneer in crypto consulting as well
- [Alior Bank seeks out startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/alior-bank-seeks-out-startups/) - Alior Bank announces recruitment for the cooperation program with RBL_START startups, a Warsaw-based acceleration program. This time, within the framework of the “More than a banking app” challenge, the Bank is looking for partners whose solutions would be helpful as far as developing its mobile application is concerned. The deadline for submitting applications shall fall
- [Call for EU state support rules to flex for startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/call-for-eu-state-support-rules-to-flex-for-startups/) - European startups are requesting for more flexibility in EU state aid rules to support national governments to give liquidity for the region’s fledgeling digital businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. In a joint letter directed to Commission EVP Margrethe Vestager, more than a dozen startup associations from across the alliance have called for rules to be adjusted to
- [China's Oppo partners with Vodafone for more significant European push](https://www.startupreporter.eu/chinas-oppo-partners-with-vodafone-for-more-significant-european-push/) - Huawei is challenging an uphill test in the overseas market as its upcoming devices lack the full set of Google apps and services. That leaves ample room for its Chinese competitors to chase after foreign consumers. That incorporates Oppo, the sister brand of Vivo under Dongguan-based electronics holding company BBK. In a statement on Monday, the Chinese
- [Startup Wise Guys launches in Italy](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-wise-guys-launches-in-italy/) - Startup Wise Guys are coming to Italy with a brand new online program JUMP Italy. The program consists of three phases: Idea Garage events, Online Hackathon, and 6 weeks Online Pre-accelerator program to help startups shape their ideas, gather a team, and turn ideas into proper businesses. "There will soon be a country to rebuild
- [How does a venture capital fund work in terms of Operations](https://www.startupreporter.eu/how-does-a-venture-capital-fund-work-in-terms-of-operations/) - Private equity and venture capital funds are an important part of a comprehensive investment strategy for many professional market participants. Investments in private markets allow you to diversify your portfolio and gain access to additional returns by participating in non-public transactions at earlier stages. The internal kitchen of such funds is usually a rather complex
- [Alpian secures CHF 12.2m Series A funding to tap into CHF 660bn private banking opportunity](https://www.startupreporter.eu/alpian-secures-chf-12-2m-series-a-funding-to-tap-into-chf-660bn-private-banking-opportunity/) - Series A funding round will accelerate Alpian’s plans to launch as a fully licensed bank in 2021Incubated by leading innovative banking group REYL, Alpian will offer the untapped affluent segment – worth CHF 660bn – in Switzerland, digital private banking and wealth management services, combined with human expertise New digital financial services company, Alpian SA
- [Targomo team awarded in ‘Data against Covid-19’ hackathon for analysis of intensive care capacities](https://www.startupreporter.eu/targomo-team-awarded-in-data-against-covid-19-hackathon-for-analysis-of-intensive-care-capacities/) - A team of five Targomo engineers has been awarded in the global “Data against Covid-19” hackathon. They came in second place with a geospatial tool to analyze and visualize the capacities of intensive care bed units in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Built on Targomo’s Location Intelligence platform, the technology allows authorities and hospital
- [TOWARDS DIGITAL DESIGN DAYS 2020 - "DDD LIVE ONLINE"](https://www.startupreporter.eu/towards-digital-design-days-2020-ddd-live-online/) - An unprecedented, live-streamed training and networking opportunity with tens of speakers, including Burton Rast (Google), Federico Ferrazza (Wired), Olga Delarosa (P&G), Venanzio Arquilla (Milan Politecnico), Giorgia Lupi (Pentagram), Mauro Porcini (PepsiCo), Michelle Morrison (Dropbox) An adventure that has never been attempted before is about to come true: the largest live-streamed global event of all time
- [Omnic releases the first parcel stations which kills viruses and bacteria, including the coronavirus](https://www.startupreporter.eu/omnic-releases-the-first-parcel-stations-which-kills-viruses-and-bacteria-including-the-coronavirus/) - During the coronavirus pandemic, online shopping experiences a dramatic increase, as it lessens contact with potentially infected people and the spread of the virus. Meanwhile, it raises questions about the safety of contactless delivery. Is it truely 100% safe? Can the virus survive on the surface of a parcel? The OmniHub parcel station, with a
- [“Hack for Italy” team hosts Work track in global online hackathon “The Global Hack”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/hack-for-italy-team-hosts-work-track-in-global-online-hackathon-the-global-hack/) - Nearly half of humanity is on coronavirus lockdown, so we need to take action now! So how can we deal with this shift in human relationships, a whole new economy, and a struggling healthcare and tourism system? Hack for Italy team joined The Global Hack movement to contribute to fighting the global crisis in just
- [International hackathon HACK FOR ITALY](https://www.startupreporter.eu/international-hackathon-hack-for-italy/) - Tech world unites to find the solutions in the battle against COVID-19 during the online hackathon HACK THE CRISIS. In March, the 27-29th Italian tech community will join forces and launch the international hackathon HACK FOR ITALY. Inspired by previous initiatives in other European countries, the Italian crisis hackathon edition Hack for Italy will be
- [Joleat, Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/joleat-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show founders not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Adrian, please tell me what Joleat is, where did the idea come
- [Bitmonds: Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bitmonds-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Norberto, please tell me what Bitmonds is, where did the
- [Danish MarTech JumpStory raises $1M and launches AI feature](https://www.startupreporter.eu/danish-martech-jumpstory-raises-1m-and-launches-ai-feature/) - Jumpstory, the Netflix of images, rolls out AI-powered image search and success prediction tools after securing $1 million investmentThe platform, which features a Netflix-style subscription model, uses AI to find authentic images and videos based on written marketing content and predicts how images will perform, saving marketers time JumpStory (was established in 2018, an international
- [Questo and Destination Asia Partner to Offer a New Level of Tour Immersion in Asia](https://www.startupreporter.eu/questo-and-destination-asia-partner-to-offer-a-new-level-of-tour-immersion-in-asia/) - Questo, the travel platform for city games, has partnered with Destination Asia, one of Asia’s leading destination management companies with operations spanning 11 countries, to create interactive quests across Asia. Destination Asia is the first Asia-based destination management company to join the newly launched Questo platform. The platform assists tour operators in creating new revenue
- [Space3ac started the acceleration of 25 startups with total funding of €1.25M](https://www.startupreporter.eu/space3ac-started-the-acceleration-of-25-startups-with-total-funding-of-e1-25m/) - Founded back in 2015, Space3ac is a B2B polish acceleration program connecting corporates with startups in the field of space technologies, data science, prop-tech, transport & logistics, smart city, bioeconomy, and IoT. 25 European startups in the new acceleration program will work for the next six months on implementing technologies to large industries. Corporates will
- [Straal Raises Over €1 M and Launches New Payment Method Based on Open Banking](https://www.startupreporter.eu/straal-raises-over-e1-m-and-launches-new-payment-method-based-on-open-banking/) - Straal - an international provider of payment, optimization and fraud prevention solutions for digital commerce – secured over EUR 1 million in its first external funding round. The money will propel product development, help the company to become a licensed financial institution, and speed up its international expansion. The third to be fostered by the
- [Paris-based startup Yubo raised $12.3 M, Generation Z focused platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/paris-based-startup-yubo-raised-12-3-m-generation-z-focused-platform/) - The Paris-based social discovery platform has already attracted over 25 million young people worldwide ​Yubo​, the social platform where Generation Z creates communities of friends around the world, announced a $12.3 million fundraising round led by Iris Capital and Idinvest Partners, alongside historical investor Alven, Sweet Capital, and Village Global. With an already predominantly English-speaking
- [Esports jobs platform Hitmarker is equity crowdfunded by raising £200K in just six days](https://www.startupreporter.eu/esports-jobs-platform-hitmarker-is-equity-crowdfunded-by-raising-200k-in-just-six-days/) - Hitmarker, the largest jobs platform in esports, launched its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube on Friday 1st November and had raised 250% of its target by the following Thursday. The company will now seek to double its full-time headcount in order to expand quickly into the wider video game industry. Hitmarker’s initial equity crowdfunding target
- [Startup PriceFlux innovating the price reporting and automation market in Europe](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-priceflux-innovating-the-price-reporting-and-automation-market-in-europe/) - As the analytics and automation software industries are flourishing with new technology, online retailers are among the first to take on new tools and pricing solutions, meant to help them better manage and use that data to drive better outcomes, meaning higher margins. With more online stores focusing on high-volume commerce and scaling their business,
- [Platform for casual games, AirConsole raises $3M in a Series A](https://www.startupreporter.eu/platform-for-casual-games-airconsole-raises-3m-in-a-series-a/) - The Series A funding round was led by Ringier Digital VenturesAirConsole transforms any Laptop or AndroidTV into a video game console. Smartphones are used as gamepads.AirConsole widely considered to be the “Netflix of games”Funds will be used to expand AirConsole’s content library to AndroidTV and to build partnerships with TV operators and manufacturers globally AirConsole
- [Emerge 2019 - Minsk, Belarus](https://www.startupreporter.eu/emerge-2019-minsk-belarus/) - 5 days staying in Minsk during Emerge conference. The notes about the travel, conference, and opinions about the future. It’s not a secret, ex-Soviet Union region (Eastern Europe, the Balkans, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Central Asia), as we call it now New East region, has been traditionally strong in natural sciences such as mathematics, physics,
- [Selected talks - WebSummit 2019, Nov 5 *Schedule](https://www.startupreporter.eu/selected-talks-websummit-2019-nov-5-schedule/) - Registration information In order to register at Web Summit, you must have the app downloaded on your phone. Your Web Summit ticket is located within the app. To make your registration as smooth as possible, please have the registration screen open upon arrival. This shows your unique QR code, which is your ticket to enter
- [Report about the CEE region’s ICT sector](https://www.startupreporter.eu/report-about-the-cee-regions-ict-sector/) - The European labor market is projected to be lacking more than 670,000 ICT professionals in 2020. The qualified digital workforce is needed more than ever to enable Europe to enhance its global competitiveness as digital innovation became a key factor. As the salaries and employment rates gap is closing between the Eastern and Western parts
- [Digital Design Days chronicles](https://www.startupreporter.eu/digital-design-days-chronicles/) - This was my first time at Digital Design Days and it was so cool and super inspiring. It definitely awakened my sense of wonder. Since I was really excited to have the chance to attend the event for The startup reporter, I got myself ready by selecting the talks I could not miss. My interests
- [Startup Profy - a marketplace for service providers](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-profy-a-marketplace-for-service-providers/) - The startup and tech ecosystem in the Caucasus region keeps being underestimated by the European companies. Touch continues a series of publications telling about fantastic digital solutions and projects that for a fair price may help many businesses to optimize their processes and grow faster while saving money on automatization. The second heroes are the
- [Startup Atime.io saves you time scheduling meetings](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-atime-io-saves-you-time-scheduling-meetings/) - The startup and tech ecosystem in the Caucasus region keeps being underestimated by the European companies. Touch continues a series of publications telling about fantastic digital solutions and projects that for a fair price may help many businesses to optimize their processes and grow faster while saving money on automatization. The third heroes are the
- [Logistics Startup Byrd fulfills thousands of parcels every day without running a single warehouse](https://www.startupreporter.eu/logistics-startup-byrd-fulfills-thousands-of-parcels-every-day-without-running-a-single-warehouse/) - Byrd offers an e-commerce logistics software and platform that enables online shops to outsource and control their entire logistics with just a few clicks via a web application. This allows them to focus on their core competencies and successfully expand their business. The startup was founded in 2016 in Vienna and uses its software to
- [SheTech Master School - Digital Experience training course](https://www.startupreporter.eu/shetech-master-school-digital-experience-training-course/) - SheTech Italy, in collaboration with Cariplo Factory, announced the launch of SheTech Master School, a 360 ° training course on the Digital Experience. Social Media, SEO, Visual Storytelling, Video Content Creation, Innovation Sprint, Problem Solving Techniques with Lego Serious Play, Personal Branding and much more …The courses take place from October to December 2019 at
- [Bootcamp Design Sprint, 26-27 October, Milan](https://www.startupreporter.eu/bootcamp-design-sprint-26-27-october-milan/) - Intrigued by the SPRINT DESIGN? Fed up by projects that never make it up? If you heard about DESIGN SPRINT or you want to acquire the basic skills in just 2 days (2 full days, where you will experience the whole process) the Bootcamp Design Sprint is your workshop. In the Bootcamp Design Sprint, you
- [New business solutions from Tbilisi, Georgia: LiveCaller](https://www.startupreporter.eu/new-business-solutions-from-tbilisi-georgia-livecaller/) - The startup and tech ecosystem in the Caucasus region keeps being underestimated by the European companies. Touch starts a series of publications telling about fantastic digital solutions and projects that for a fair price may help many businesses to optimize their processes and grow faster while saving money on the automatization. The first heroes are
- [DEESUP, Marketplace of second-hand Design, closes €300K investment round](https://www.startupreporter.eu/deesup-marketplace-of-second-hand-design-closes-e300k-investment-round/) - The startup launched by the acceleration program of LUISS EnLabs, LVenture Group's business accelerator, closes a capital increase of 300 thousand euros and is preparing to strengthen its presence on the international market Deesup, the marketplace for the purchase and sale of second-hand designer furniture, closed a 300 thousand euro investment round led by LVenture
- [Web Summit - 100% cashless, attendees no longer need to bring cash](https://www.startupreporter.eu/web-summit-100-cashless-attendees-no-longer-need-to-bring-cash/) - For the first time ever, Web Summit attendees have the option of leaving their banknotes and coins behind. A three-year partnership with Portugal’s leading payments service provider, SIBS, has enabled electronic payment options across the entirety of this year’s conference. SIBS will provide secure payment solutions for all vendors at the event, with systems that
- [LVENTURE GROUP & LUISS ENLABS LAUNCH ACCELERATION PROGRAM: UP TO €160K FOR THE BEST DIGITAL STARTUPS](https://www.startupreporter.eu/lventure-group-luiss-enlabs-launch-acceleration-program-up-to-e160k-for-the-best-digital-startups/) - The call closes on 30th September 2019 and it is dedicated to digital startups ready to anticipate the market’s new trends: selected participants will spend 5 months in the innovation Hubs of Rome and Milan. LUISS EnLabs kicked off its second annual call: the startup accelerator owned by LVenture Group, born from a joint venture
- [Startup GuestReady wins Public Award at Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-guestready-wins-public-award-at-top-100-swiss-startup-awards/) - GuestReady wins Public Award at Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards GuestReady wins Public Award at the Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards, the announcement came shortly after the company celebrated its third anniversary this August. The Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards is an annual event hosted every year in Zurich by Venturelab highlighting the most promising Swiss
- [Startupbootcamp Australia Travels to Milan to Scout for 2020 EnergyAustralia Program](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startupbootcamp-australia-travels-to-milan-to-scout-for-2020-energyaustralia-program/) - Startupbootcamp is a world-leading accelerator that scouts innovative and top-tier startups that are looking to disrupt the current industry status quo with diverse solutions. During the intense 3-month accelerator program, the selected startups receive hands-on mentorship from over 100 industry experts, free office space, seed funding, and access to a global network of investors with
- [Spendesk raises $38M Series B to transform spending at work](https://www.startupreporter.eu/spendesk-raises-38m-series-b-to-transform-spending-at-work/) - The Paris-based spend management scale-up has raised its third funding round to drive international expansion and help businesses everywhere spend smarter Paris, September 9, 2019 – Spendesk, the leading spend management platform for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has raised €35M in a Series B round led by Index Ventures. This round
- [The European Startup Festival - Malmö, 20-22 September 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-european-startup-festival-malmo-20-22-september-2019/) - European Startup Festival is an event with a festival feel which brings together different stakeholders in Europe including startups, various industries, investors, universities, public agencies, cities, event organisers and incubators/accelerators. It’s an important opportunity for learning from high-profile experts, networking, collaborating with inspiring entrepreneurs and creating new European projects. Malmö welcomes the second edition of
- [UK FinTech scaleup Upgrade Pack has announced $1.5M investment](https://www.startupreporter.eu/uk-fintech-scaleup-upgrade-pack-has-announced-1-5m-investment/) - New $1.5m private financing led by David Brownlow and Ben Rawson, of Havisham Group, brings London FinTech's total funding to $4.1m as it expands into North America and Asia PacificBoard appoints British entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist David Brownlow CVO DL as ChairmanLaunching imminently, the scaleup's first-to-market app, provides exclusive flight and hotel upgrades as part of
- [Web Summit announces its first 200 speakers for 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/web-summit-announces-its-first-200-speakers-for-2019/) - Forbes says Web Summit is "the best tech conference on the planet", Bloomberg calls it "Davos for geeks", Politico "the Olympics of tech", and the Guardian "Glastonbury for geeks", and in the words of Inc Magazine "Web Summit is the largest technology conference in the world". Web Summit has announced the first 200 speakers for
- [Startup Talentful launched world's personality-based jobseeker platform](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-talentful-launched-worlds-personality-based-jobseeker-platform/) - With 85% of the global workforce described as “emotionally disconnected from the workplace”*, Talentful believes there’s a better way for people to find jobs and get more fulfillment from their career. Talentful launched the world’s first platform which links jobseekers to their best-matched roles on the job market based on their personality type. That’s why
- [Arctic15 2019 - Helsinki, Finland](https://www.startupreporter.eu/arctic15-2019-helsinki-finland/) - Arctic15 is the effective matchmaking startup event in the Nordics and Baltics taking place in Helsinki, Finland on 5-6 June 2019. The 2-day event is organized by ArcticStartup, a startup media covering Nordics and Baltics. The event brings together 400+ startups, 300+ investors, 150+ corporates and media from 50 countries. The focus is on making
- [Patients Cannot Receive Physical Rehabilitation Or Complete The Recovery Process. Startup Raccoon solves this using Machine Learning](https://www.startupreporter.eu/patients-cannot-receive-physical-rehabilitation-or-complete-the-recovery-process-startup-raccoon-solves-this-using-machine-learning/) - 7 out of 10 people do not get proper physical rehabilitation after injuries or neurological diseases. Startup Raccoon uses Machine Learning, Big Data, Remote Monitoring and Gamification to help improve the effectiveness of treatment, make it fun, increase the quantity of patients rehab centres can treat at one time and even provide physiotherapy services remotely.
- [Stockholm Startup Raises $8M Growth Equity Investment to Simplify Intelligent Marketing Data](https://www.startupreporter.eu/stockholm-startup-raises-8m-growth-equity-investment-to-simplify-intelligent-marketing-data/) - Funnel Receives $8M Growth Equity Investment, Led by Oxx Oxx, the growth capital firm focussed on B2B software companies announced that it has led a $8m growth equity investment in Stockholm-based Funnel, a software company delivering automated data collection and transformation software to advertising and marketing business users such as e-commerce companies, media agencies, consumer brands, B2B software companies,
- [Blockchain StartUp SWAZM Launches Decentralized  Infrastructure on the Market](https://www.startupreporter.eu/blockchain-startup-swazm-launches-decentralized-infrastructure-on-the-market/) - A cheaper, higher performance decentralized storage solution for dApps European Blockchain startup SWAZM has launched an innovative decentralized architecture tailor-made to enable the horizontal scaling of distributed applications (DApps) into mainstream usage. The SWAZM team has developed a powerful and flexible decentralized computing and storage engine which aims to use any existent unused computing power,
- [A new chapter is about to start between the startup ecosystems of V4 and Eurasian countries](https://www.startupreporter.eu/a-new-chapter-is-about-to-start-between-the-startup-ecosystems-of-v4-and-eurasian-countries/) - Key stakeholders of Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Georgian, Moldovan, Russian, Turkish and Ukrainian startup scene, as well as the NGO leaders of the Central European region, gathered in Hungary between 22-24 March. More than 70 startup ecosystem shepherds and NGO representatives from 15 countries attended “The Big Forum on Digitalization” conference organized by MeOut Group with
- [Fashion Innovation Award 2019 winners](https://www.startupreporter.eu/fashion-innovation-award-2019-winners/) - Lugano, April 2 2019 – Loomish SA, a Swiss investment advisory firm specialised in Lifestyle Tech, announces the winners of the Fashion Innovation Award 2019, focused on mature FashionTech start-ups who apply Artificial Intelligence to enhance different parts of the Fashion value chain. The winners are iCoolhunt/Nextatlas (Italy), Spott.ai (Belgium) and Yosh.AI (Poland). Having pitched
- [PetSensus, HealthTech startup, has raised $300K](https://www.startupreporter.eu/petsensus-healthtech-startup-has-raised-300k/) - PetSensus, a start-up developing a pet health ecosystem, has raised a $300,000 Pre-seed round from an angel investor lead round. Launched six months ago as a spin-off from human life data storage platform Longenesis, the start-up comprises an international team including Latvia and the U.S. The health ecosystem, in the form of a mobile
- [Romania Blockchain Summit, June 21-22, in Bucharest](https://www.startupreporter.eu/romania-blockchain-summit-june-21-22-in-bucharest/) - Breakthrough for Blockchain: Romania launches a progressive approach towards Blockchain technology Romania Blockchain Summit, one of Europe’s biggest Blockchain events, to take place on June 21-22, in Bucharest, will bring together political decision-makers, developers, researchers, global entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators, to discuss industry regulations and assume a progressive approach towards blockchain technology. Although progress may
- [The future of sex, work and death, product management and investment – EMERGE tech conference announces its agenda](https://www.startupreporter.eu/the-future-of-sex-work-and-death-product-management-and-investment-emerge-tech-conference-announces-its-agenda/) - In 2019, EMERGE tech conference with a vibe of a festival will take place on 4-5 June in Minsk, Belarus, and will once again gather promising startups from CEE and Central Asian region, leading VCs as well as keynote speakers from Google, Facebook, Nike, Microsoft, and EPAM. There will be 30 talks, fireside chats, and
- [Wild Society App: Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/wild-society-app-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Wild Society App is a mobile hub that allows Fishermen and Hunters from all
- [JotURL: Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/joturl-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter publishes a new article of the series “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. JotURL is the all-in-one suite for your links. Startup started working on the project
- [Europe’s startup/tech conferences of 2019](https://www.startupreporter.eu/europes-startup-tech-conferences-of-2019/) - The evergreen list of 45 events for every entrepreneur, VC, journalists, #wannabefounders, corporates to decide which event & conference could be worthwhile to go to update their vision, to make contacts, have good networking and just have a good time. It is just my vision and does not represent all the events in Europe. If
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #16](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-16/) - 10th October 2018 - Startup Crash Test Milan, the sixteenth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. It was the second time for the community of Startup Crash Test Milan to organise the event in
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- [Portuguese edtech startup Magikbee announces new funding round of $250k](https://www.startupreporter.eu/portuguese-edtech-startup-magikbee-announces-new-funding-round-of-250k/) - Portugal-based startup Magikbee announces 17th September that it has secured a further $250K round of funding that will help the company to continue to develop its EdTech portfolio. Magikbee has the ambition to become an important player in the interactive phygital toys/games market. Its proprietary patented technology enables a series of smart toys that introduces a
- [Startups at Design week in Milan 2018](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startups-at-design-week-in-milan-2018/) - From 17 till 22 April Milan hosted Milan Design Week, which incorporates Salone del Mobile at Rho showgrounds and the Fuorisalone, a series of events and exhibitions spread across seven districts in Milan. Everyone can find where to go and find interesting places, which can enrich by innovations and information trends in design. Milan LUISS Hub hosted 6-days
- [MyLab Nutrition, startup of personalised food supplements](https://www.startupreporter.eu/mylab-nutrition-startup-of-personalised-food-supplements/) - StartupReporter would like to continue a series of articles “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Gianluca, please tell me what MyLab Nutrition is, where
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- [Italian Community Managers Summit – Milan, June 2018](https://www.startupreporter.eu/italian-community-managers-summit-milan-june-2018/) - 16th June Milan hosts The Italian Community Managers Summit (formerly CLSxItaly). The event for all community leaders, organizers, curious and interested who want to share their experience in managing a community. The event is an opportunity to understand, discuss, learn and improve the art of community management, with particular attention, but not unique, to the
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- [Botsociety. Startup Journey: from 0 to 1](https://www.startupreporter.eu/botsociety-startup-journey-from-0-to-1/) - StartupReporter would like to continue a new series of articles “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Botsociety is a design suite for chatbots and voice assistants. It’s like
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- [Shampora, startup which creates personalised shampoo](https://www.startupreporter.eu/shampora-startup-which-creates-personalised-shampoo/) - StartupReporter would like to continue a series of articles “Startup Journey: from 0 to 1”. In this series of articles, we would like to show startuppers not only through their innovative projects but also by talking about their personality and the team. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Manuel, please tell me what Shampora is, where did
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- [Startup Crash Test Milan #7](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-7/) - 27 February 2017 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the seventh event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups. The event was hosted by Venini42, the headquarters of several innovative tech companies. It is home to Mikamai and LinkMe. The program of the day: speaker presentation about pre-acceleration program "StartupTraining" in Milan, two startup pitches of HeartWatch and Connexa.
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #5](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-5/) - 21 December 2016 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the fifth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups. Few days before Christmas community gathered to participate in giving back by saying feedback to startup pitches of startups as FeatFood, Pitch60, Jukemotion. Startup Crash Test Milan #5 took place in Venini42, the headquarters of several innovative tech companies.
- [Startup Crash Test Milan #4](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-crash-test-milan-4/) - 30 November 2016 – Startup Crash Test Milan, the fourth event in Milan for the community of early-stage startups and everyone who is interested in discovering new things, products, solutions, being in a trend of the startup ecosystem. Co-working StartMiUp at Copernico hosted Startup Crash Test Milan #4 and at 19.00 doors opened for a community
- [Why Are Immigrants More Entrepreneurial? (Infographic)](https://www.startupreporter.eu/why-are-immigrants-more-entrepreneurial-infographic/) - All great entrepreneurs share two key characteristics: - They see the world differently - They’re not afraid to embrace risk When you consider this, it’s not surprising that many of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs are also immigrants. In fact, history is full of successful immigrants, from the German native and pharmaceutical legend Charles Pfizer
- ["Tips for startups": #marketing. Angelo Casagrande](https://www.startupreporter.eu/tips-for-startups-marketing-angelo-casagrande/) - StartupReporter would like to open a new series of articles “Tips for startups”. In this series of articles, we would like to share tips from experts who work with startuppers on daily basis to help them to make their startups more effective and also by talking about experts' personality. Oleksandr Komarevych (OK): - Hi, Angelo. Thanks for
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- [Tech trends for 2018](https://www.startupreporter.eu/tech-trends-2018/) - Goodbye to car ownership and hello to more chips for AI also expected in the coming year, New York-based data company CB Insights says in report The disappearance of car ownership as we heard about it, a focus on the elderly and pets, AI are among the top trends the tech communities will see in the
- [Steve Blank: The 9 Deadliest Startup Sins](https://www.startupreporter.eu/steve-blank-9-deadliest-startup-sins/) - Steve Blank is a retired Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur turned educator who developed the Customer Development methodology that changes the way startups are built. @sgblank - is recognized for developing the Customer Development method, also known since 2013 as "Lean Methodology". He launched the movement, which promotes a methodology to recognize that startups are not
- [European Top Startup/Tech Conferences/Events 2018](https://www.startupreporter.eu/european-top-startup-tech-conferences-events-2018/) - Every day in the world there is a huge number of technological events of different subjects. People go there to meet offline and fill the real communication, to understand what innovations are at the moment, to find investors or clients, to announce new technology or learn new things from the experienced people. We update the
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- [Global investors believe the tech industry has not done enough to combat fake news](https://www.startupreporter.eu/global-investors-believe-tech-industry-not-done-enough-combat-fake-news/) - Global investors believe the tech industry has not done enough to combat fake news or tackle sexism; one in three do not believe the industry is ‘a force for good’ Exclusive poll of global technology investors that took place at Venture, the premier VC event at Web Summit in Lisbon LISBON, PORTUGAL When it comes
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- [Pi Campus opens in Rome the first artificial intelligence school](https://www.startupreporter.eu/pi-campus-opens-rome-first-artificial-intelligence-school/) - Marco Trombetti's venture capital fund opened in Rome the Pi Campus, the first artificial intelligence school that brings together creativity and human creativity. The facility offers free courses thanks to some agreements with companies that will sponsor the work of students, making them work on real issues. The courses that will take place in the
- [In Ukraine for the first time officially sold the apartment for the cryptocurrency](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ukraine-first-time-officially-sold-apartment-cryptocurrency/) - In Ukraine, for the first time officially concluded a deal to buy real estate for the cryptocurrency. As noted in the State Agency for e-government, this is the world's first electronic transatlantic real-estate exchange transaction for the Etheroum cryptocurrency with the use of the smart contract of the Ethereum blockade. The transaction amount in the
- [The Slush pre-party will be starting early – at 40,000ft (12km)!](https://www.startupreporter.eu/slush-pre-party-will-starting-early-40000ft-12km/) - This year, Slush team is launching something they like to call the world’s first Skydive Pitching Competition. This year, Slush celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanks to the partnership with Victor, Idean and Salesforce, there is a possibility to fly Slush attendees from San Francisco to Helsinki and back between November 28 and December 2. Passengers
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #07July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-and-innovations-digest-07july2016/) - News from #Australia: Innovation culture has evolved beyond Turnbull’s mantra. Here you would discover about: - "Australian innovators and entrepreneurs have been complaining about the state of the national innovation culture for years, with good cause. Only 16% of Australian businesses have a high performing innovation culture, compared with 44% of the global top 100" - How the culture of
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #08July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-08july2016/) - Hey, everyone. If you are interested in #startup, #innovations, and #entrepreneurship, it is for you. We live in a period where every day there is a lot of articles, information from anywhere and you need to choose what to read and what not. Thanks to my passion&work I analyze tons of information about startups and
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #09July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-09july2016/) - #AI IntelligentX, London startup is using AI to brew beer "It offers four basic beers, including a classic British golden ale, a British bitter kissed with grapefruit, a hoppy American pale ale, and a smokey marmite brew. Once you’ve tasted them, you can chat with the company’s Messenger bot to share your feedback" #IndianStartup Silicon Valley accelerator YC
- [StartUp and Innovations Digest #17July2016](https://www.startupreporter.eu/startup-innovations-digest-17july2016/) - A few weeks ago I was in the bookstore for searching materials to read, as you could imagine it was about innovations & startups. Thanks to that catching day I have a really good book to read where I can take inspiration from practical examples. So, I wanted to share with you one of the
- [Finland’s 7 hottest startups](https://www.startupreporter.eu/finlands-7-hottest-startups/) - Finland’s 7 hottest startups at Maria 01, the Nordic's leading startup hub Maria 01 is a community and space. A League of tech entrepreneurs and investors building the future. Maria 01 members occupy 10 000m2 of space in the former Maria hospital. Originally the first public hospital in Helsinki, with the first female doctor in the Nordics. Maria 01
- [The 14 Phrases Every VC Wants to Hear in Your Pitch](https://www.startupreporter.eu/14-phrases-every-vc-wants-hear-pitch/) - Mark Rampolla shares what venture capitalists want to hear in an initial pitch from entrepreneurs. Rampolla is the co-founder of Powerplant Ventures, a VC firm that invests in food and beverage startups. During his work at the venture capital firm Powerplant Ventures, he has heard a lot of pitches from startuppers. As you could imagine "First
- [“AI will destroy jobs and governments are not prepared”](https://www.startupreporter.eu/ai-will-destroy-jobs-governments-not-prepared/) - Exclusive poll of global technology investors LISBON, PORTUGAL Governments are failing to prepare for the impact of artificial intelligence - which is set to destroy millions of jobs, according to a poll of the world’s top technology investors. A survey of investors at Venture, the premier VC event taking place during Web Summit in Lisbon,

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