Today Sendify, the Swedish based logtech company offering longtail logistics through a collaborative platform, has announced raising €5.3 million in a Series A round. Leading the investment is Rider Global (Forto and Voi), along with all existing investors including seed round lead Atlantic Labs (Soundcloud, GetYourGuide, Omio and Choco). Founded in 2016, Sendify offers a […] The post Swedish logistics startup Sendify raises €5.3 million Series A funding to expand across Europe first appea
Known for its high GDP, excellent wages, and tax breaks, Luxembourg is also making a name for itself in the startup world. Over the past few years, the country has witnessed the emergence of multiple startup initiatives, incubators are flourishing and venture capital is on the rise. The high number of educated international people combined […] The post 10 promising Luxembourg-based startups to watch out for in 2021 first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www.eu-startups.com/2021/03/10-luxem
Today Vestiaire Collective, a second-hand fashion scaleup, announces the completion of a new €178 million financing round and its new unicorn status, backed by global French luxury group Kering (KER.PA) and US investment firm Tiger Global Management. Existing shareholders also re-invested in this round, including Vestiaire Collective’s CEO, Max Bittner, Bpifrance (Large Venture), Condé Nast, […] The post Paris-based sustainable fashion company Vestiaire Collective achieves unicorn status w
Today London-based men’s health startup Numan has announced its acquistion of Vi-Health, a pioneering medical science and healthcare technology company based in Sweden. Launched in February 2019, Numan helps men take action when it comes to their health and wellbeing. According to the startup, recent findings show that 3 out of 4 men don’t go to […] The post London-based health clinic for men Numan acquires Swedish health company Vi-Health first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www.eu-star
Have you always wanted to work with big pharma players, but couldn’t get access to them? Can your technologies/services help patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis, Adult ADHD or Chronic Kidney Disease? And finally, are you up for a challenge? Then we have an opportunity for you. The EIT Health Programme ‘Start-ups Meet Pharma’ is a […] The post Calling all healthtech startups! Help Europe’s pharma industry solve healthcare challenges (Sponsored) first appeared on EU-Startu
Ukrainian startup Delfast has closed the first round of its crowdfunding campaign on Fundable, raising €2.8 million from local and foreign investors, surpassing its initial goal of around €2.4 million. Delfast was founded back in 2014 by Daniel Tonkopiy and Serhii Denysenko as an eco-delivery service. The company began been constructing its very own electric bikes to […] The post Ukranian startup Delfast closes €2.8 million crowdfunding to localize its e-bike manufacture and speed up del
Today Czech-Republic-based online supermarket Rohlik Group has raised €190 million from investors and announced that it will close FY2020 with €300 million in revenue, representing 101% annual growth, and 750,000 customers across three countries. The round is led by Partech, joined by Index Ventures, with participation from EBRD, J&T Banka, Quadrille Capital, R2G and existing […] The post Prague-based online grocery business Rohlik raises €190 million to launch in Germany and other Europea
Today Crisp, the Dutch online-only supermarket that prioritises ultra fresh and transparently sourced products, announced that it has raised €30 million in Series B financing. The round was led by leading European investor, Target Global, joined by Keen Venture Partners and some of Europe’s top entrepreneurs, including founders of Adyen and Just Eat Takeaway.com, as […] The post Dutch online supermarket Crisp lands €30 million to bring ultra-fresh & sustainably produced food to more custom
The Amazon Launchpad Innovation Awards is launching today, in a bid to find Europe’s next super startup. One small business from within Europe and the UK will win a top prize of €100K and the support of Amazon’s Launchpad team to help it become a global success. Amazon Launchpad’s support for startups This competition is the […] The post Could you win the Amazon Launchpad Innovation Awards and take home €100K? Apply by 28th March (Sponsored) first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www
Artificial intelligence is transforming every walk of life and impacting the future of almost every industry. Not only can it make a lot of tasks easier, but it is evolving all by itself. With all these new technological developments, it seems AI is also changing the way we make music. Can machines actually create music? […] The post “AI music isn’t here in place of traditional music - it’s here to enhance and complement it”: Interview with Loudly's CEO, Rory Kenny first appeared on EU-Sta