After the whole travel and hospitality sector ground to a halt during 2020 and still continues to face big challenges in 2021, the future, at first glance, could appear to be bleak. But like all crises, with great hardship there can also be found great opportunity, a chance for re-imagination and re-birth. In the case […] The post Ready for take-off: Sign up to the FutureTravel Newsletter now to stay up-to-date on travel innovation and travel startups! appeared first on EU-Startups.
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UK startup Prevayl, which is powering up an advanced generation of data-driven luxe sportswear, has secured around €8.7 million to take wearable health technology to new heights. The new sports performance brand is looking to empower consumers with their own biometric data, bringing together a premium, discreet aesthetic with powerful insight in a seamless user […] The post UK-based Prevayl lands €8.7 million to unveil the future of intelligent sportswear appeared first on EU-Startups.
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Today Heja, a vertical social platform for Team Sport communication, has scored an approx. €3.4 million seed round led by Amsterdam-based Peak Capital. Peak is joined by existing investors, including Luminar Ventures, Bonnier Ventures, Inbox Capital, and Max Ventures, as well as various high profile angels, namely Ted Nelson (ex-Truecaller CCO) and former NHL player […] The post Stockholm-based Heja, a social platform for youth sports, scores €3.4 million appeared first on EU-Startups.
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Helsinki-based Veri announced today that it has raised an approx. combined €3.2 million pre-seed and seed round, with the goal of expanding to the US and accelerating growth in Europe. The round was led by PROFounders, accompanied by Lifeline Ventures, Accel and several angel investors, including Johannes Schildt, CEO and co-founder of Kry/Livi, Kristian Ranta, […] The post Finnish food intelligence startup Veri lands €3.2 million to take its health monitor international appeared first on
What if creating an app were as easy as planting a tree? Plant An App is a Romania-based low-code startup, a ‘do-it-yourself platform’ for the rapid development and deployment of web applications. The startup facilitates real-time collaboration between startup IT teams and developers, and business users, with the goal to shorten the feedback loop, remove […] The post “Most success stories are startups designed to be international from day one”: Interview with Plant
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The Startup Executive Academy (SEA) is an international Go-to-Market programme for founders and executives of early-stage technology startups that has been taking place annually since 2017 in the Castle of Urstein – Salzburg, Austria. The aim of the academy is to enable startups to accelerate their business by providing highly relevant and practical input that […] The post Accelerate your startup and apply now for the Startup Executive Academy 2021! (Sponsored) appeared first on EU-Startup
Today insurance provider Urban Jungle, has just announced its largest investment round of around €9.3 million, with backing from investors including Mundi Ventures and Eka Ventures. Using technology to build an insurance provider for a new generation of customers, the London startup’s latest round includes around €2.3 million of investment from specialist insurtech investor Mundi […] The post UK insurtech startup Urban Jungle raises €9.3 million to scale rapidly and diversify into new insu
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Helsinki with offices in Berlin, Sydney, Toronto and Boston, Aiven is the epitome of success of an early-stage business. The 5-year old startup has recently enjoyed a new influx of funds and has set one ambitious goal for itself: becoming a Finnish unicorn. The team provides solutions to manage […] The post “We began to realise that applications in the future would all be built on the cloud”: Interview with Aiven’s CEO and cofounder, Oskari
Teemyco, the Swedish online office provider, announced today that they raised around €2.6 million from German seed fund 42CAP, who led the round. Previous investors also participated, such as Antler and Luminar Ventures, as well as numerous high profile angel investors like Mehdi Ghissassi (Head of Product, DeepMind) and Sameer Singh (Creator of Breadcrumb.vc), who […] The post Swedish startup Teemyco raises €2.6 million to grow its online office platform appeared first on EU-Startups.
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