Polestar Capital extends its Circular Economy Debt Fund to €187 million

Today, Dutch investment firm, Polestar Capital has secured new backing to add €85 million to its Circular Debt Fund (PCDF), bringing the total to €187 million – all dedicated to fueling the transition to a circular economy.  Transitioning towards a circular economy is one of the key parts of creating a more sustainable society. It […]

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Barcelona burger brand VICIO scores €17 million with Leo Messi and Antoine Griezmann pitching their support

Barcelona-based VICIO has just packed up €17 million in new investment for its breakthrough burger brand. The startup has secured backing from Leo Messi, Antoine Griezmann and Javier Rubió’s investment vehicles.  The food industry hasn’t been immune to digital transformation. What we eat, where we eat, how we purchase food, and what influences our food […]

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Launches, Partnerships & Expansions: Interesting startup milestones last week

The European startup ecosystem is full of interesting and exciting news, twists and turns. At EU-Startups, our aim is to keep you informed on everything that’s going on and share the inspiring entrepreneurial spirit this continent has to offer. From big funding announcements, duocorns picking up pace, to new partnerships and conscious collaborations – there’s […]

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10 content tracks to be inspired by and get insights from at this year’s EU-Startups Summit!

On April 20-21, 2023, we will be welcoming you again to our annual EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona! This year, the event will be bigger and better than ever before and we’ll have lots of exciting speakers, panel discussions, networking activities, pitch competitions and much more. The EU-Startups Summit will gather over 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts and investors […]

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The benefits of diverse teams for your workforce

Editor’s note: This article has been contributed by guest poster, Ariel Camus. Europe has a thriving startup scene, with many countries on the continent boasting impressive numbers of successful companies, entrepreneurs, investors, and accelerators. Yet one issue that persists is a lack of diversity in the workforce – nearly 85% of European startup teams are predominantly white […]

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London-based Acre lands €7.3 million to make buying a home faster, easier and cheaper

Fintech startup Acre has just secured €7.3 million for its tech platform that’s shaking up the process of buying property. The London-based team now plans to scale and secure new partnerships. Buying a home is one of life’s more stressful moments. It’s a mighty commitment and requires a lot of patience, determination and courage. It […]

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E+ Mobility Accelerator opens call to boost innovative urban mobility startups! Apply today (Sponsored)

Powered by EIT Urban Mobility, the E+ Mobility Acceleration Programme is once again searching for innovative urban mobility startups that solve challenges related to the fields of energy, micromobility, and shared mobility. Applications are open now and close on April 21! Shaped by the need to transform into more sustainable and innovative societies, urban mobility […]

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Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (March 27-31)

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No founder should go it alone: here are the top 3 people to have by your side

Editor’s note: This article has been contributed by guest poster Owain Rhys Hughes. Being a first-time founder can be an overwhelming experience – especially if you’re going it alone. Shouldering the responsibility to push your business off the ground is no small task, but studies show that solo founders have some of the highest success rates. The […]

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Check out the Future of Sports Entertainment Panel Discussion at this year’s EU-Startups Summit!

On April 20-21 we will be welcoming you again to our annual EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona! This year, the event will be bigger and better than ever before and we’ll have lots of exciting speakers, panel discussions, networking activities, pitch competitions and much more. The EU-Startups Summit will gather over 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts and investors for […]

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