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UK-based car marketplace Carwow today announced a £25 million strategic funding round, led by German car manufacturer Daimler, the parent company of the Mercedes-Benz brand. Daimler exec Axel Harries will also take a seat on the Carwow board of directors. It’s the first time the London scale-up has opened up to strategic investors, having earlier […]
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
Emjoy, a Barcelona-based startup that aims to ’empower women on their journey to sexual happiness’, has announced the closing of a €1 million seed round from VC firm Nauta Capital. Coincidentally, this is also the firm where founder and CEO Andrea Oliver Garcia worked as an investment associate before starting Emjoy with Daniel Tamas in […]
Bitwala, a Berlin-based provider of crypto banking services, has raised €13 million in Series A funding from a group of international investors in a round led by Sony Financial Ventures/Global Brain and NKB Group. Half the round comes from prior backers Earlybird and coparion. Founded in 2015, Bitwala says it is currently the only provider […]
British tech unicorn Deliveroo has acquired Scottish software design and development firm Cultivate, giving it a tech hub in Edinburgh – its first UK office outside of its London home base – as it continues to grow at a healthy pace. The food delivery service giant had worked with Cultivate in recent years, as the […]
UK-based medical technology company Quanta, which develops compact but advanced haemodialysis systems – under the brand ‘SC+’ – for use in the home and in clinics, has secured $48 million in Series C funding. The financing round was led by a Swiss private family office in combination with btov Partners and co-led by Wellington Partners […]
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week