In a couple of weeks, we’ll participate in The Big Score in the lovely city of Ghent, Belgium, an international venture capital & corporate innovation event that will feature 50 of Europe’s most promising growth stage scale-ups and 25 interesting Belgian startups. One of the scale-ups that will be also in attendance is Berlin-based omni:us. […]
Unbabel, the AI+human translation platform, has raised a $60 million Series C round, led by Point72 Ventures, along with e.ventures, Greycroft, and Indico Capital Partners. The latest investment is nearly three times the $23 million Series B raised in 2018, bringing the company’s total funding to $91 million. Combining state-of-the-art AI with a global community […]
Dutch startup Aiir Innovations has recently secured half a million euros in funding from Mainport Innovation Fund II, which is an initiative of Schiphol, KLM, TU Delft, NS and the Port of Amsterdam. As the fund focuses on accelerating innovations in logistics, aviation, and transport, partnering with Aiir was an easy decision to help the […]
How does it sound to you — to explore the future of tomorrow’s digital landscape at the Unesco-listed World Heritage Site? Unexpected? Well, that is Prague for you. Located in the heart of Europe and oozing with culture and history, Prague is so much more than a tourist destination for architecture lovers. It’s also a […]
Two noteworthy funding announcements coming out of Zurich, Switzerland today – and both from spin-offs from the ETH: 1) Mobility intelligence startup Teralytics has secured $17.5 million in a funding round led by Robert Bosch Venture Capital together with Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures, innogy Ventures, LBBW Venture Capital, Liil Ventures, Atomico and Lakestar. The company […]
The Rotterdam-based startup Vakanties.nl has received an investment of €5 million from its co-founder and a founder of Triton-acquired Sunweb, Joost Romeijn. The startup uses machine learning to personalise the list of options for accommodations, rental cars and flights that each visitor sees. The investment will be used to develop a non-linear chatbot to serve […]
Brighter AI Technologies, a deep-tech startup working to overcome the limitations of human and machine vision with artificial intelligence, has just closed a round of financing. The investment from eCAPITAL and Giesecke + Devrient Ventures will be used to accelerate product development and expand the startup’s team across engineering, sales, and marketing. Since its inception […]