Sorare, a fantasy football platform, today announces that it has raised around €579.7 million in Series B financing led by Softbank, with participation from Atomico, Bessemer Ventures, D1 Capital, Eurazeo, IVP and Liontree; and existing investors Benchmark, Accel and Headline. The investment, one of Europe’s biggest ever Series B rounds, gives Sorare a new valuation […] The post France-based fantasy football platform Sorare raises €579.7 million Series B funding appeared first on EU-Start
This year we are co-hosting the first edition of the FutureTravel Summit which will take place online on November 24th. The virtual event will gather prominent leaders and innovators of the travel industry – incl. many travel startups, investors and travel industry professionals. We’ll have inspiring keynote speakers and panel discussions, but most importantly: An […] The post Travel Startups: Join the pitch competition of the FutureTravel Summit on November 24th (Online) appeared fi
Today Lunch.Co, a food marketplace platform, has announced landing €500k pre-seed funding. The round was led by VEQ, a Swedish venture capital investment company, with Antler and Rockstart as co-investors. The startup plans to use the funding to provide new and exciting ‘Food at Work’ experiences in leading companies in the Nordic region, as they […] The post Stockholm-based Lunch.Co raises a €500k to establish its peer-to-peer lunch app across Nordic offices appeared first on
Boasting green credentials was once considered a competitive differentiator, but in today’s landscape, all businesses are expected to show a commitment to sustainability. Prospective employees, customers, and clients are all rightly invested in sustainability efforts, and they make their employment and purchasing decisions accordingly. In my position as the Head of Portfolio for one of […] The post 7 practical ways to implement sustainability initiatives in your startup appeared first on E
Kernolab, the Lithuanian fintech startup that provides agile and highly flexible Banking-as-a-Service, has closed a $1 million pre-seed round (around €855K) led by Lighthouse Ventures. Joining the round was Startup Wise Guys, which has also previously invested in the company earlier this year. The funds will be used to scale the team with an emphasis […] The post Lithuanian startup Kernolab lands €855K for its Banking-as-a-Service solution appeared first on EU-Startups.
Rome-based Screevo, a hands-free voice assistant for Industry 4.0, has announced raising a seed funding round of approx. €510K to expand its operations both nationally within Italy, and internationally in the United States and beyond. In this round, approx. €430K comes from a co-investment agreement with US fund Boost VC, on top of LVenture Group’s […] The post Italian startup Screevo secures €510K for its voice control digital assistant for Industry 4.0 appeared first on EU-Startups.
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Yvonne Bajela is a Founding Member and Principal at Impact X Capital, a UK-based venture capital fund which invests in companies led by underrepresented entrepreneurs. To date, Yvonne has invested over $200 million (over €170 million) in various startups across Europe, Middle East and Africa. You might recognise Yvonne from Forbes Under 30 Europe: Meet […] The post “If you want to lead and make an impact, you have to be your true authentic self”: Interview with Yvonne Bajela, F
EpiCura, one of the first digital health platforms in Italy that brings health and social care services to the user’s home via phone and video consultations and long-term elderly care, has closed its third capital raise. With this €5 million funding round, EpiCura has achieved a total funding of approximately €8million. Founded in 2017, Epicura […] The post Italy-based EpiCura lands €5 million for its digital health platform appeared first on EU-Startups.
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The Heidelberg-based tech startup paretos just raised €3.4 million to make analysis processes for companies as easily accessible and integrable as an email program. The fresh capital was injected mainly by B2B tech investor LEA Ventures. paretos was founded in mid-2020 by Fabian Rang and Thorsten Heilig with the mission to provide data science to […] The post Heidelberg-based paretos raises €3.4 million to further improve its AI-powered platform for business forecasts appeared first on EU-