european tech Archives

Today in European Tech: Sennder secures $160 million, Truecaller preps for IPO, new data on funding in Berlin and London, and more

Hello! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – Berlin-based digital freight forwarder sennder has secured $160 million at a $1 billion+ valuation in growth funding to “accelerate digitalization of European trucking” and boost its expansion plans. – It ain’t exactly a secret that Swedish mobile phone directory and caller ID service Truecaller is […]

Today in European Tech: Rapyd raises $300 million, Auto1 gears up for a blockbuster IPO, Travelperk buys NexTravel, and more

Hello! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – Insurance companies Clal and Migdal are expanding their investment in Israeli fintech company Pagaya. Together, they will inject $400 million into the company. – Rapyd, an Israeli fintech-as-a-service company, has announced a whopping $300 million Series D round. The new financing will be used to […]

Today in European Tech: Checkout gets a $15 billion valuation in fresh $450 million funding round, Jedox raises $100 million+, and more

Hello! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – Payments business Checkout.com is valued at $15 billion after a $450 million investment led by Tiger Global, according to CEO Guillaume Pousaz. The London-based company’s valuation is almost triple the $5.5 billion it was valued at in a round last year. – Online greeting card […]

Today in European Tech: German insurtech startup Clark nabs €69 million, Revolut applies for UK banking licence, and more

Hello! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – Getir is close to signing a deal for fresh funding at a valuation of more than $800 million, as Turkey’s biggest online delivery service gets ready to expand into the UK. – Frankfurt, Germany-based insurtech scale-up Clark has raised €69 million from Tencent and others. […]

Today in European Tech: Hopin buys StreamYard for $250 million, Mambu nabs €110 million, Delivery Hero raises €1.2 billion, and more

Hello and Happy New Year! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – French IT firm Atos has made a more than $10 billion bid approach for US rival DXC Technology in what would be the deal-hungry IT consulting group’s biggest ever acquisition to date. – Israeli gaming company Playtika has provided more details […]

Today in European Tech: IPO plans for WeTransfer, Kahoot, Mister Spex and others, the EU now invests directly in tech startups, and more

Hello and Happy New Year! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – The file-sharing service WeTransfer is joining the queue of European technology companies lining up to go public with plans for an Amsterdam stock market flotation in the coming months. – Online education company Kahoot is “on track” to list on the […]

Today in European Tech: French fintech scale-up TagPay raises €25 million, Further merges with Trustedoctor, and much more

Hello and Happy New Year! Here’s what happened today in European Tech: Deals – Israeli cyberattack company NSO Group is considering an initial public offering, preferably on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. – TagPay, a French SaaS company that developed a core banking system, has raised €25 million from Long Arc Capital. The New York-based […]