Naytal, the UK’s first online clinic that gives women instant access to health experts including midwives, breastfeeding consultants, psychologists and women’s health physios for support with all their pregnancy and postnatal needs, has launched in the UK today following a successful beta period. Backed with about €356K in pre-seed funding, led by Fuel Ventures, Naytal […] The post UK’s first online pregnancy and postnatal clinic launches with €356K in pre-seed funding appeared first
Gorillas, the Berlin-based unicorn and leading player in the European instant on-demand grocery delivery market, has just raised close to $1 billion (about €860 million) in Series C funding. This is the largest funding round of a non-listed business Europe’s grocery delivery sector has seen to date. The round was led by Delivery Hero, and […] The post Berlin-based grocery delivery startup Gorillas raises about €860 million to continue on its rapid growth path appeared first on EU-Sta
Weecover, the Spanish insurtech startup specialising in embedded insurance, has just closed a €2.3 million seed round led by Nauta Capital. Founded in 2019, the Barcelona-based startup has created a plug-and-play insurance solution that allows companies to embed customised insurance products seamlessly into their sales processes, both online and offline. Through its API-first platform, Weecover […] The post Barcelona-based insurtech startup Weecover closes a €2.3 million investment round t
Lace Laboratory a Stockholm-based startup making high-quality lace knickers for home delivery, today announces that it has raised €1.8 million. Investors include Jacob de Geer, founder of iZettle, Cristina Stenbeck, Swedish entrepreneur and investor, Susanna Campbell, investor and Director of the Board at Kinnevik, and Åsa Orbison, LA-based angel investor and marketeer. This latest investment […] The post Swedish underwear delivery startup Lace Laboratory raises €1.8 million and launches i
Today, we’re interviewing Fernando García-Torrubia, the Co-Founder and CFO of Agua NEA. The Barcelona-based startup Agua NEA was founded in 2019 and their flagship product is a 100% plastic- and BPA-free Mineral Water. Together with his partners, Fernando successfully participated in the accelerator program of GBSB Global Business School. The program was running online during […] The post Interview with Agua NEA, the first 100% plastic- and BPA-free Mineral Water brand in Spain (Spon
The mobile bank N26 today announced its record-breaking €775 million Series E funding round, the largest financing round to date for a digital bank in Europe. The recent funding increases the company’s valuation to more than €7.75 billion, making the Berlin-based pioneer the highest valued fintech in Germany, and ranking it amongst the top 20 […] The post Berlin-based neobank N26 raises over €775 Million additional funding at a valuation north €7.75 billion appeared first on EU-Start
Cazoo, Europe’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple and seamless as ordering any other product online, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Vans365, as it moves to expand its online retail proposition to include commercial vehicles. Founded in 2012, Vans365 is a leading independent online commercial […] The post Cazoo acquires Bristol-based online van retailer Van365 for €7.7 million in cash as the business expands its offering into co
After two European HR unicorns announces giant funding rounds earliert this month (Hibob and Personio), today, Deel, the remote hiring company shattering job barriers worldwide, announced today that it has raised over €366 million in Series D funding. This takes the total amount raised by Deel to over €543 million, and the company valuation at […] The post London-based HR startup Deel raises over €366 million in Series D funding to continue transforming the future of work appeared first on
Chip, the digital savings account, has raised a total of €13.6 million from 12,954 investors, making it probably Europe’s biggest equity crowdfunding round of the year as well as the biggest equity crowdfund held on Crowdcube so far. During the crowdfunding campaign Chip raised €1.18 million in under 10 minutes and hit €10.18 million in […] The post London-based fintech startup Chip raises €13.6 million in Europe’s biggest equity crowdfunding round in 2021 appeared first on EU-
TrustedHousesitters, the world’s largest pet-sitting network, today announces that it has secured €8.64 millionin Series A funding to continue expanding into the US market. The capital injection is coming from Rockpool Investments and will help the company to grow its membership base, with a particular focus on California. The Brighton-based company is already seeing revenue […] The post World’s largest pet-sitting network TrustedHousesitters defies travel chaos and lands €8.64