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News•Nov 28, 2025
Cegid Acquires Shine
Cegid, the Lyon‑based cloud software provider for finance, accounting, HR and retail, announced the acquisition of Shine, a Copenhagen fintech that offers digital business accounts, payments, e‑invoicing, accounting and payroll solutions to European small businesses. The transaction value was not disclosed. The deal creates a unified financial hub that combines Cegid’s enterprise‑grade SaaS suite with Shine’s SMB‑focused banking platform. Integration aims to broaden Cegid’s product portfolio and accelerate its expansion across the European SMB market.
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News•Nov 28, 2025
Gravis Robotics Raises $23M in Funding
Swiss startup Gravis Robotics, which develops an autonomous earthmoving platform, announced a $23 million funding round. The round was led by IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures, with participation from Pear VC, Imad, Sunna Ventures, Armada Investment and construction materials giant Holcim....
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News•Nov 28, 2025
Gosta Labs Raises €7.5M in Seed Funding
Finnish healthtech startup Gosta Labs announced a €7.5 million seed financing round. The round was led by Voima Ventures and included participation from COR Group, the Aho family, Reaktor and a group of angel investors. Gosta Labs plans to deploy the...
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News•Nov 28, 2025
Rencore Extends Series A to USD 15M
Rencore, a Munich‑based cloud governance platform, closed a $15 million Series A extension. The round was led by European tech investor Hi Inov, with existing backers UVC Partners and Capnamic Ventures participating. The funding will accelerate product development, expand go‑to‑market efforts across...
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News•Nov 28, 2025
Anyformat Raises €3.3M in Seed Funding
Anyformat, a Madrid‑based generative AI startup, secured €3.3 million in seed financing to accelerate its document‑extraction platform. The round was led by Kibo Ventures and included repeat investors 4Founders, Abac Nest Ventures, and Decelera Ventures, who together had contributed €520 k in...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
How to Use Bridging Finance for Your Business
Bridging finance offers businesses rapid, short‑term funding to close property deals, acquisitions, or cash‑flow gaps. The loan typically spans a few weeks to months and hinges on a clearly defined exit strategy, such as asset sales or refinancing. While interest...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Evidium Raises $22M in Funding
Evidium, a San Francisco‑based healthcare AI startup, announced a $22 million financing round. The round was led by Health2047 and WGG Partners, with participation from x.AI, Perplexity, Innovaccer, Interwoven Ventures, and Mindset Ventures. The capital will be deployed to speed product...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Juo Raises €4M in Seed Funding
Polish SaaS startup Juo announced a €4 million seed round, equivalent to $4.6 million, to fuel its subscription‑management platform for physical products. The round was co‑led by Market One Capital and Peak, with participation from SMOK Ventures, BADideas, FJ Labs and Lakestar....
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Indicio Receives Investment From NEC X
Indicio, a Seattle‑based provider of cryptographically verifiable digital identities, announced an investment from NEC X, though the amount remains undisclosed. The capital will back Indicio’s entry into NEC X’s Elev X! Boost program, a fast‑track accelerator for emerging technology firms. The partnership aims to...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Ranketta Raises €1M in Pre-Seed Funding
Ranketta, a Brno‑based AI visibility platform, announced a €1 million pre‑seed round led by Lighthouse Ventures with participation from Gi21 Capital. The funding will fuel the company’s push to expand its services across Europe, helping brands monitor and improve their presence...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Procure AI Raises $13M in Seed Funding
Procure AI, a London‑based startup that offers an AI‑driven platform to automate procurement workflows, announced a $13 million seed round. The financing was led by Headline with participation from C4 Ventures and Futury Capital. The company plans to use the capital...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Hebbia Financial Services Benchmark Reveals Critical Performance Gaps Across Leading AI Models
Hebbia’s Financial Services Benchmark evaluated leading large language models across core banking workflows, uncovering sizable performance gaps. The study found that many high‑priced, proprietary models underperformed cheaper or open‑source alternatives on domain‑specific accuracy and hallucination rates. Latency and compliance‑related errors...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Robotera Raises RMB 1 Billion in Series A+ Funding
Robotera, a Beijing‑based embodied‑intelligence firm, closed a RMB 1 billion Series A+ round. The financing was led by Geely Capital with strategic participation from BAIC Capital, Alibaba Group and Haier Capital. The capital will fund rapid iteration of Robotera’s robot platforms and scale...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Crux Raises $6.5M in Pre-Seed Funding
Crux, a benefits platform based in McLean, Virginia, announced a $6.5 million pre‑seed round led by Red Cell Partners. The startup, founded in 2024, connects pharmaceutical manufacturers with employers of any size to streamline employee health benefits. The capital will fund...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
The Home Equity Partners Receives Investment From The Myriad Group
The Home Equity Partners (HEP), a Toronto‑based fintech that enables homeowners to tap their home equity, has secured an investment from the Myriad Group. While the financial terms were not disclosed, the deal includes Myriad’s Vice President of Finance and...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
Enerin Raises €15M in Series A Funding
Norwegian heat‑pump maker Enerin announced a €15 million Series A round, led by Climentum Capital, The Footprint Firm, Johnson Controls and Move Energy, with PSV Hafnium and Momentum also participating. The capital will fund expansion of its commercial and manufacturing operations and...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
HelloBoss Raises Series A Funding
HelloBoss, a Tokyo‑based AI recruitment platform, announced a Series A financing round led by Bertelsmann and BAI Capital. The company did not disclose the amount raised. The capital will fund geographic expansion and accelerate product development. HelloBoss aims to deepen...
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News•Nov 27, 2025
BHub Raises US$ 10M; Acquires Agrocontar
Brazilian fintech BHub announced a $10 million funding round led by Next Billion Capital Partners, joining existing backers Valor Capital, Monashees and Hedosophia. The raise extends a prior investment led by the IFC, bringing the company's total capital to a still‑undisclosed...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
The Intelligent Search Company Raises US$2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding
The Intelligent Search Company (TISC), a San Francisco‑based AI retrieval startup, closed a $2.1 million pre‑seed round. The financing was led by OVO Fund and n49p, with participation from Panache Ventures. TISC plans to use the capital to scale its engineering...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
Global Work AI Raises $2.4M in Funding
Global Work AI, a Wilmington, DE‑based AI‑native job‑search platform, announced a $2.4 million funding round. The round was backed by Pre‑Seed to Succeed, Yellow Rocks, Smart Partnership Capital, AltaIR Capital and TMT Investments. This injection follows a $1.25 million pre‑seed in December...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
LabelBlind Raises USD500K in Seed Funding
LabelBlind Solutions, a Mumbai‑based AI‑driven digital food‑labelling SaaS provider, announced a USD 500,000 seed round. The investors were not disclosed, and the capital will fund geographic expansion and accelerated product development. Founder and CEO Dr. Rashida Vapiwala highlighted the platform’s role...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
CoPlane Raises $14M in Seed Funding
CoPlane, a San Francisco AI‑native software startup, announced a $14 million seed round to accelerate its back‑office automation platform. The financing was led by Ribbit and included participation from Stripe, Optum Ventures, and Terrain. Founded in 2024, the company aims to...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
EcoG Raises €16M in Funding
EcoG, a Munich‑based B2B electric‑vehicle charging provider, announced a €16 million funding round. The round was led by GET Fund, Extantia Capital, and Bayern Kapital. The capital will be used to scale its charging platform and accelerate international deployment of commercial...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
Onlayer Raises USD8.2M in Series A Funding
Onlayer, a Ankara‑based regtech and merchant management platform, announced a $8.2 million Series A round. The financing was led by Oleka Capital and included Deniz Ventures, Revo Capital, Türkiye Development Fund, Sandeep Gomes and Future Impact Fund. The capital will be deployed...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
Social Links Raises $3M in Funding
Social Links, a Dutch tech firm specializing in AI‑risk mitigation, announced a $3 million funding round led by Yellow Rocks!. The capital will accelerate the rollout of new defensive tools and expand its AI Defender Autopilot platform. The company positions itself...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
Lighthouse Learning Group Receives Investment From KKR and PSP Investments
Lighthouse Learning Group, the Mumbai‑based education services firm, secured a fresh capital injection from funds managed by KKR together with new investor PSP Investments. KKR will maintain its majority stake and will steer the next growth phase, while PSP adds...
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News•Nov 26, 2025
ExploMar Closes Over USD 10M in Funding
ExploMar, a Shanghai‑based maker of high‑performance electric outboard motors, secured over USD 10 million in a funding round led by DCM Ventures. The capital will fund global distribution and service network expansion, supply‑chain optimization, and further product development. Founded in 2021, the...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Clover Security Raises $36M in Funding
Clover Security, a Tel Aviv‑based product security startup, announced a $36 million Series A financing round. The round was led by Notable Capital and Team8, with participation from strategic investors including SVCI, Wiz co‑founders Assaf Rappaport and Yinon Costica, Cato Networks founder...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
SubImage Raises $4.2M in Seed Funding
San Francisco‑based SubImage, which offers an open‑core cloud security graph for enterprises, announced a $4.2 million seed round. The financing was led by FundersClub with participation from Y Combinator, Phosphor Capital and Transpose Platform. Co‑founders Alex Chantavy and Kunaal Sikka...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Overstory Closes $43m Series B Funding
Overstory, a Dutch startup that provides vegetation intelligence solutions to utility companies, closed a $43 million Series B financing round. The round was led by Blume Equity and included participation from Energy Impact Partners LP as well as existing backers such...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Augmentt Raises $18M in Series A Funding
Ottawa‑based SaaS firm Augmentt, which offers a platform for managed service providers to consolidate and secure Microsoft 365 environments, closed a CAD $18 million Series A round. The financing was led by Camber Partners, with participation from existing investors. Augmentt plans to...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Definedge Raises Funding Round
Definedge, a Pune-based fintech and brokerage platform that offers trading tools and an investor‑education ecosystem, announced a new funding round with an undisclosed amount. The round was backed by a group of individual investors including Hemant Luthra, Ajay Srivastava, D....
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Strataphy Raises $6M in Seed Funding
Saudi Arabia deep‑tech startup Strataphy announced a $6 million seed round led by Outliers VC and Shorooq, with participation from PlusVC. The Dammam‑based company, which develops cooling solutions for AI hardware and industrial infrastructure, will use the capital to accelerate its...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
MiCare Path Closes Fourth Funding Round; Acquires Compwell
MiCare Path, a Memphis-based virtual care platform, closed its fourth funding round, though the investors and amount were not disclosed. The capital will fund expansion of its operations and accelerate product development. In parallel, the company announced the acquisition of...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Sterling Investment Partners Closes Over $1.6 Billion in Fifth Fund
Sterling Investment Partners, a Greenwich, Conn.-based middle‑market private‑equity firm specializing in business services and distribution, closed its fifth institutional fund, Sterling Investment Partners V, L.P., with $1.6 billion of committed capital. The fund’s capital base was bolstered by a sizable co‑investment...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Paxos Acquires Fordefi
Paxos, the New York‑based regulated blockchain infrastructure provider, announced the acquisition of Fordefi, an institutional‑grade custody and wallet technology firm also based in New York. While the purchase price was not disclosed, the deal merges Paxos’ licensed, qualified‑custody capabilities with...
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News•Nov 25, 2025
Zinit Raises $8M in Seed Funding at $48M Valuation
Dubai‑based AI‑native sourcing platform Zinit secured $8 million in a seed round, valuing the company at $48 million. The financing was led by AltaIR Capital with participation from DVC. Zinit plans to deploy the capital to accelerate its international expansion, add senior...
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