FIXR, the digital events and ticketing platform has completed a Series A fundraising from investors including FSE Group, Armajaro Holdings, Smith & Williamson and Carlisle Commerce Group LLC. The company has also partnered with one of the UK’s largest nightclub operators REKOM UK as the country prepares to welcome back nightlife from Monday 21 June. […] The post British events startup FIXR raises €7.4 million and prepares to welcome back nightlife first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www
Before 2020, having the freedom to choose when and where you wanted to work was a privilege afforded to a limited few. Now in 2021, working environments have of course changed, at least temporarily putting an end to that old debate between employers (mostly favouring a 9-to-5 office environment), and employees (many of whom craved […] The post Top budget-friendly European cities for digital nomad founders first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www.eu-startups.com/2021/05/top-budget-friendl
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Italian premium delivery startup Cosaporto has raised €1.8 million in a new funding round. The startup has already established premium retail partners such as London-based Peggy Porschen, Unico Gelato, NIO Cocktails and Maison Samadi, and will use the fresh funding to further its UK expansion. Founded in 2017, Cosaporto is a home delivery service bringing users goods from […] The post Rome-based Cosaporto, premium tech delivery brand, lands €1.8 million to expand internationally first appe
Yousician, an interactive music platform, announces the closing of an approx. €23.1 million Series B round of funding for its platforms – Yousician and GuitarTuna – bringing its total raised to €35 million. Yousician is reimagining music education. Using interactive learning techniques, Yousician empowers anyone to learn and play the guitar, piano, ukulele, bass and […] The post Helsinki-based Yousician lands €23.1 million to reimagine music education first appeared on EU-Start
Finoa, a digital asset custody and financial services platform for institutional investors and corporations, today announced the close of an approx. €18.1 million Series A funding round. The new round was led by European venture capital firm, Balderton Capital, with further participation from existing investors Coparion, Venture Stars and Signature Ventures, as well as an […] The post Berlin-based Finoa lands €18.1 million for its digital asset platform first appeared on EU-Startups. https
In March 2021, SEON, a fraud prevention platform based in Budapest made history by securing a €10 million Series A round led by Creandum, with participation from PortfoLion, part of OTP Bank. The funding appears to be one of Hungary’s largest Series A rounds to date. SEON joins the ranks of companies like UIPath, Brainly […] The post "We push boundaries. This is the only way to beat fraudsters, who themselves are constantly adapting": Interview with SEON's CEO & co-founder, Tamas Kadar fir
Today Manna, a food delivery startup based in Ireland announces a €20.6 Series A led by Draper Esprit, with participation from Team Europe, DST Global, and with participation from existing investors Dynamo Ventures, Atlantic Bridge, and Elkstone. Founded in 2018, Manna builds and operates unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which perform high-speed deliveries of takeaway food, groceries and pharmacy goods/supplies of up to […] The post Irish drone delivery startup Manna raises €20.6 million to
Portuguese startup Barkyn, a subscription service for pets who we included in our 2021 list of promising Portuguese startups to watch, has announced a further €3 million investment, extending its Series A to €8 million. Barkyn had an impressive 2020 where it scaled fast to meet growing demand from dog owners. Due to its recent […] The post Porto-based Barkyn nabs additional €3 million to scale up its subscription service for pets first appeared on EU-Startups. https://www.eu-startups.com/2
Gen Z and Gen Alpha are spending more time online than ever before, but at what cost to their mental health? Research shows that heavily curated social media pages are creating a toxic environment that are driving feelings of inadequacy. In response to this trend, French startup Yubo has created an online social space for Gen Z […] The post "Demand for more authentic online experiences will continue to grow": Interview with Yubo's co-founder & CEO, Sacha Lazimi first appeared on EU-Startup