Yellowpop, the home brand specializing in LED neon signs announced today a closure of an approx. €3.2 million round of fundraising. The round was funded by Eutopia, a Paris- and New York-based early-stage venture capital fund, who invest in consumer startups that are rethinking the way people eat, dress, exercise, and feel. Founded in 2018, […] The post UK-based Yellowpop lands €3.2 million to expand its LED neon sign tech and home brand appeared first on EU-Startups.
For episode 16 of the EU-Startups Podcast we interviewed Niko Woischnik, the founder and CEO of TOA. Founded in 2012, Tech Open Air (TOA) was one of the coolest annual tech events in Europe. Their 2019 edition gathered around 20K attendees. When the pandemic started in 2020, TOA had to re-imagine itself and do a […] The post EU-Startups Podcast / Episode 16: Interview with TOA founder Niko Woischnik appeared first on EU-Startups.
Vässla, the Swedish micro mobility startup that produces e-bikes and e-mopeds, today announces that it has raised €9 million in a recent funding round, backed by several investment companies, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. The funding was led by Swedish investment group, Skabholmen Invest, which has backed companies including nautical clothing brand Henri-Lloyd and leading digital […] The post Swedish micro-mobility startup Vässla secures €9 million to launch a ‘Club
Without a doubt hybrid working and the need to secure the health and safety of workers will have a huge impact on how workplaces will be run and organized. Along with the physical arrangement of office furniture to account for social distancing and changing number of people in the workplace, the way that food is […] The post Hybrid Work Series, Part 1: How will we consume food at work? An interview with Laura Gomez, CEO of Catevering appeared first on EU-Startups.
Dishpatch, a leading finish-at-home meal kit platform bringing the best of London’s world-beating food scene to homes across the UK, has raised a €11.6 million seed round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and LocalGlobe. Founded in 2020 by Peter Butler (restaurant operations expert) and James Terry (life-long digital entrepreneur), Dishpatch is the ‘antithesis of Deliveroo’. Built […] The post UK-based Dishpatch raises €11.6 million to grow its ‘finish-at-home’ meal kit
HealthTech startup Lykon has raised €6.4 million in its Pre-Series A funding round, led by MA Ventures, the venture capital fund of the Migros Aare cooperative (managed by Redstone), and IPPEN.MEDIA, a big German media house with one of the largest online media networks. Also joining this round were other investors such as family offices […] The post Berlin-based healthtech startup Lykon raises €6.4 million and acquires AI Gaia Nutrition appeared first on EU-Startups.
Immersive Labs, a startup empowering organizations to measure and improve cybersecurity skills across technical and non-technical teams, today announced it has closed an approx. €62 million in Series C funding led by new investors Insight Partners alongside Menlo Ventures, Citi Ventures and existing investor Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The investment will accelerate delivery of a […] The post Bristol-based Immersive Labs raises €62 million to unlock cyber skills across large organizat
As a sequel to our 2019 article on buzzwords in the startup ecosystem, we’re bringing an update with some newer terms. Two years have gone by and what one can notice is that much of the jargon in the startup scene today comes from software and fintech, even spreading through to other industries and making […] The post Startup Dictionary: 20 common startup buzzwords briefly explained appeared first on EU-Startups.
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The recent wave of European unicorns is dominated by B2B startups. About 60% of the European startups that gained unicorn status in the first quarter of 2021, have a B2B business model. And with Celonis we’ve just seen a new B2B ‘decacorn’, the first one to have risen out of Germany. But why are European […] The post Why B2B startups will be the dominant startup species in Europe appeared first on EU-Startups.
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