Sustainability: What it really means – from an investor perspective

At risk of becoming a buzzword, or perhaps already is one, sustainability is the phrase at the tip of everyone’s tongue. But just what exactly does it mean? How does it relate to investments and startups and how can companies be genuinely sustainable? We chatted with Alix Lebec, Founder and CEO of Lebec Consulting, to […]

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Manchester-based Vypr raises additional €3.95 million to scale its product intelligence platform

The fast-growing consumer insights startup Vypr has just received of €3.95 million in fresh funding, at a significantly increased valuation on its last funding round in January 2021. Most of the investment comes from YFM Equity Partners (YFM), bringing its total investment in Vypr to date to around €6.4 million. Vypr’s management team, existing shareholders […]

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Next 100 Startups: Scaleway’s plan to support startups shaping Europe’s future. Apply Now! (Sponsored)

As European startups come up against challenge after challenge, Scaleway has launched a new programme, The Next 100 Startups Shaping Europe’s Future. The aim is to empower startups to find long-term, resilient success – and applications are now open! Running a startup is hard work. There’s a reason the startup hustle culture is so renowned, […]

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Lisbon-based RealFevr scores €10 million to lead football into the NFT era

Portuguese startup RealFevr has just raised €10 million in a new funding round. The Web3 startup is ushering in a new era for sports fans – one defined by NFTs and digital tech, bringing fans and the sport closer.  As Web3 continues to take shape and become an ever-present part of daily life, it seems […]

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Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (Oct 24-28)

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Making easy, clean and affordable mobility the norm: Interview with Rachel Lesslar, Founder, Vostok Electric

According to the World Bank, some 56% of today’s world population – 4.4 billion inhabitants – live in cities. This trend is expected to continue, with the urban population more than doubling its current size by 2050, at which point nearly 7 of 10 people will live in cities. The higher urban densities are putting […]

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Berlin-based startup Tyles raises €1.4 million to help us build knowledge faster

Berlin-based Tyles has just raised €1.4 million for its knowledge engine helping users harness information more efficiently and effectively. The startup’s platform aims to help us better segment and digest information enabling ideas to scale better. They say that knowledge is power and ideas are worth gold. But in our modern world, we are constantly […]

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Crowd.dev raises €2.2 million to unlock growth through developer communities

Based in Berlin, but with a team spread across Europe, crowd.dev has just raised €2.2 million to unlock community-led growth for open-source companies. The startup is aiming to unlock the power that developers have in decision-making processes by bringing them together for authentic community interactions and creating a new growth channel.  It’s a developer’s world and […]

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London-based Pixaera raises €5.7 million to upskill staff through immersive play-based learning

Creating a gaming platform for the professional world, Pixaera has just raised about €5.7 million. The London-based startup is taking e-learning into a new era, giving employees immersive learning opportunities to practice new skills.  E-learning and the rise of edtech have been quite exciting phenomena to watch over recent years. But, it seems that we […]

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Portugal’s fintech ecosystem passes €1 billion. We take an inside look.

Today, the Portugal Fintech Association has released the 2022 edition of the Portugal Fintech Report – and it shows the sector is resilient and growing on a global level. We took an inside look to find out how startups are fueling the fintech frenzy in Portugal and what the future holds.  Each year the Portugal […]

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