British Startup Outpost Raises €15 Million to Build Liability-Free Cross-Border Commerce Platform
London‑based Outpost, an AI‑driven merchant‑of‑record platform, closed a €15 million Series A led by Ribbit to expand its liability‑free cross‑border commerce infrastructure. The funding will accelerate product development, broaden jurisdiction coverage and grow the team as merchants seek to avoid costly compliance and payment risks post‑Brexit. Outpost’s AI engine automates tax, customs and local payment processing, delivering up to 10 % higher approval rates and eliminating audit liability. The round follows a wave of European fintech raises totalling €71 million, underscoring investor appetite for end‑to‑end global trade solutions.
Paris-Based Qevlar AI Raises €25.8 Million to Automate Security Operations Centre Investigations with Agentic AI
Paris‑based Qevlar AI announced a €25.8 million funding round, co‑led by Partech and Forgepoint Capital with participation from EQT Ventures. The capital will expand its agentic AI platform that autonomously investigates security alerts, delivering full‑depth analysis and actionable insights. Qevlar claims...
Advancing Cardiovascular Health – SignaCor Therapeutics Lands €288k Investment as Pat of €1.1 Million Seed Round
Belfast‑based SignaCor Therapeutics raised €288k from venture firm Zinc as part of a €1.1 million seed round, enabling the company to move its Phase 2a trial for a first‑in‑class hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) therapy forward. The investment follows SignaCor’s win in Discovery Park’s...
Vilnius-Based Food Supply Marketplace Saltz Raises €20 Million Series A, Plans 100+ Hires as It Expands Across Europe
Vilnius‑based Saltz secured a €20 million Series A round led by the EBRD, aiming to accelerate its pan‑European food‑supply marketplace. The funding will fund expansion into new markets, broaden supplier offerings, and support hiring over 100 staff by 2026. Saltz’s platform consolidates...
Exclusive: Emagine Completes Acquisition of Dutch Consultancy Waada The Movement, Adding €40 Million in Annual Revenue
emagine has completed its acquisition of Dutch consultancy Waada The Movement, bringing roughly €40 million of annual revenue and over 400 professionals into its portfolio. Waada’s two brands—Prowareness for advisory and DevOn for engineering—expand emagine’s capabilities in business transformation, data and...
Italy’s AI Robotics Startup Mirai Robotics Raises €3.6 Million to Build Autonomous Systems for Maritime Operations
Italian AI robotics startup Mirai Robotics closed a €3.6 million pre‑seed round led by Primo Ventures, Techshop and 40Jemz Ventures. The Puglia‑based firm develops autonomous maritime platforms for surveillance, patrolling and ISR in extreme environments. Funds will accelerate technology development, expand...
Germany’s Telura Exits Stealth with €4 Million Pre-Seed to Unlock Geothermal Energy with Electric Impulse Drilling
Munich‑based Telura announced a €4 million pre‑seed round led by Nucleus Capital, Possible Ventures and First Momentum, coupled with a validation pact with Germany’s SPRIND agency. The startup’s electric impulse drilling technology replaces mechanical bits with high‑voltage pulses to fracture rock,...
Irish-Founded Startup Evervault Raises €21 Million to Advance Encrypted Data Orchestration
Irish‑founded Evervault announced a €21 million Series B round, led by Ribbit Capital with Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures participating, bringing its total financing to €39 million. The developer‑first platform encrypts and orchestrates sensitive data, chiefly for card‑payment workflows, and now processes over...
The Space Race Is Being Rewritten by AI – and Europe Risks Falling Behind
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping satellite operations, enabling real‑time capacity management and on‑orbit data processing. Smaller, agile constellations now require decision speeds that outpace human operators, prompting a shift toward AI‑driven bandwidth allocation and autonomous payload control. By processing imagery...
French VC Quantonation Raises €220 Million for Flagship Quantum and Deep-Physics Fund
Quantonation Ventures closed its second flagship fund at €220 million, making it the world’s largest dedicated quantum‑investment vehicle by assets under management. The round attracted both returning backers such as Vertex Holdings and new limited partners including the European Investment Fund,...
Stockholm-Based Hybridity Raises €2 Million to Automate Regulatory Compliance Through AI
Swedish RegTech startup Hybridity announced a €2 million funding round to accelerate commercialisation of its AI‑driven compliance platform Hy5. The round brings the company’s total capital to €5 million and adds investors such as Henrik Ekelund, Hans Otterling and family office Fonos....
London’s Mondra, Fresh Off an €11.8 Million Series A Raise, Merges with Austrian Sustainability Startup Inoqo
London‑based AI supply‑chain platform Mondra, fresh from an €11.8 million Series A led by AlbionVC and Planet A Ventures, announced a strategic merger with Vienna‑based sustainability SaaS startup inoqo. The combined entity will operate under the Mondra brand, uniting digital‑twin technology with inoqo’s...
Turin’s NANDO Secures €3.3 Million to Scale Municipal and Food Waste Optimisation Technology
Turin‑based AI startup NANDO closed a €3.3 million capital increase led by MAIA Ventures and CDP Venture Capital. The funding will expand its computer‑vision platform, which processes over 40,000 waste images daily and serves about 80 clients in more than 17...
British Startup Toyo Raises €3.6 Million to Develop Secure AI Agents for Non-Technical Founders
London‑based startup Toyo announced a €3.6 million seed round to build a secure AI‑agent platform that runs business operations autonomously. Backed by Frontline Ventures, iNovia Capital and angels from Amazon, Microsoft and Cloudflare, the company aims to make advanced agent workflows...
Rome-Based VoiceMed Reaches €1 Million in Total Funding; Launches Pilot for Early Detection of Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Rome‑based digital health startup VoiceMed announced it has secured €1 million in total funding, completing its first round with public support from Invitalia and private investors GCM Group, Padda Health and 28Digital. The capital will accelerate clinical validation of its AI‑driven...
Bootstrapped and Profitable AI InsurTech Company Mea Platform Raises €42.2 Million
UK‑based AI InsurTech mea Platform announced a €42.2 million minority growth equity investment from SEP to accelerate product development and customer engagement. The company, founded in 2021, has remained bootstrapped and profitable for four consecutive years. Its domain‑specific AI platform, already...
AI Films that Evolve in Real Time with Classical Music and Audience Interaction: OOVIE Studios Raises €164k
Lugano‑based OOVIE Studios secured €164,000 (CHF 150k) from Venture Kick to advance its Music Interactive Movies platform. The pre‑seed funding will accelerate business development and the launch of the OO App, enabling users to generate films directly from live music. OOVIE’s...
Milan-Based Contents Secures €5.9 Million for AI Workflow Platform, Sets up Doha Hub for Middle East Expansion
Italian AI workflow startup Contents announced a €5.9 million Series B extension, bringing its total financing to €21 million. The round was led by Qatar Development Bank with participation from Alkemia Capital, and will fund the launch of a Doha‑based hub serving the...
Bestselling Author Paulo Andrez Joins the EU-Startups Summit 2026 on May 7-8 in Malta
Bestselling author, angel investor and serial entrepreneur Paulo Andrez will join the EU-Startups Summit 2026 in Malta on May 7-8. Known for backing unicorn Sword Health and earning the 2012 Best European Angel Investment award, Andrez brings decades of early‑stage...
Exclusive: UK HealthTech Startup Nul Raises €840k in Seed Funding to Help Nullify Alcohol Dependence
UK‑based health‑tech startup Nul announced a €840,000 seed round led by dmg ventures and BYVP to fund its UK commercial launch and international expansion. The company offers a fully remote, subscription‑based platform that pairs clinical care with the FDA‑approved medication naltrexone...
Eindhoven’s MedTech Startup Xyall Secures €7.6 Million for Global Rollout of Its Automated Tissue Dissection System
Eindhoven‑based MedTech startup Xyall raised €7.6 million from Capricorn Partners and existing investors to accelerate the global rollout of its automated tissue dissection platform. The funding will support scaling of the Tissector Table Top, a robotic system that digitises and automates...
London’s Nscale Signs €1.1 Billion Debt Facility to Deploy Large-Scale GPU Clusters in Europe
London‑based Nscale has secured a €1.1 billion delayed‑draw term loan to fund the purchase of GPU infrastructure for large‑scale AI clusters across Europe. The loan, led by PIMCO, Blue Owl and LuminArx, builds on a €146 million Series A and a record‑breaking €936 million...
Quantum Systems Continues Its Expansion Amid Rising European Drone Competition, Secures €150 Million Financing Package
Quantum Systems announced a €150 million financing package, anchored by a €70 million loan from the European Investment Bank and participation from Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank and KfW. The capital will fund industrial scaling, AI‑driven drone development and broader European security initiatives. The...
German AI ConTech Startup Conmeet Secures €1.3 Million Pre-Seed as It Exits Stealth Mode
German startup conmeet, an AI‑enabled cloud platform for construction and trade firms, announced a €1.3 million pre‑seed round as it emerges from stealth mode. The round was led by May Ventures with founders contributing substantial equity. conmeet claims its fully cloud‑native...
German Synthetic Data Startup simmetry.ai Secures €330k to Tackle This Key Bottleneck Holding Back AI Adoption
German startup simmetry.ai, a spin‑off from DFKI, announced €330,000 financing from Lower Saxony’s NBank under the High‑Tech Incubator program. The company offers a simulation platform that creates photorealistic, fully annotated synthetic data for computer‑vision models across agriculture, food and industrial...
Stockholm-Based Loovi Secures €1 Million to Scale Preventive Health and Longevity Platform
Swedish HealthTech startup Loovi has secured €1 million to scale its digital platform for data‑driven longevity and preventive health. The funding round, led by investors such as Susanne Najafi and Emad Zand, will be used to enhance medical and technical capabilities...
UK Government Adviser and Military Commander Land €12 Million to Scale Electric Twin’s Synthetic Audience Platform
Electric Twin, a UK‑based AI platform that creates synthetic audiences, announced a €12 million funding round led by Atomico, with participation from LocalGlobe, Mercuri, Samos Investments and high‑profile angels such as Marc Andreessen and Cal Henderson. The capital will accelerate global...
German GenAI Startup Blockbrain Lands €17.5 Million to Advance Enterprise-Grade AI Agents
German GenAI startup Blockbrain secured €17.5 million in Series A funding to bolster its enterprise‑grade AI agent platform. The round, led by Alstin Capital and 13books Capital, brings total financing to €23 million and will fund security, governance, and specialised agent development. Blockbrain’s...
Chronic Rhinitis Solution NEUROMARK Secures €62.5 Million as Irish Startup Neurent Medical Closes Series C
Neurent Medical announced an oversubscribed €62.5 million Series C round, led by MVM Partners and Sofinnova Partners, to accelerate the commercial rollout of its NEUROMARK system for chronic rhinitis. The funding will expand European market presence, deepen clinical evidence, and support a...
