Noxon Secures Seed Funding To Develop Muscle-Computer Interface

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Munich-based medtech startup Noxon has successfully closed its seed funding round led by High Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital with participation from Auxxo and an additional institutional investor. The total size of the round was not disclosed…

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Building Europe’s native code infrastructure: Tangled closes $4.5M round

Cate Lawrence / tech - GitHub alternative Tangled has raised a $4.5 million funding round. The code platform offers a primary European alternative to GitHub for developers, providing an open and extensible network built fo...

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Hamburg-based DivTax raises €1 million to help investors reclaim overpaid withholding tax on foreign dividends

Rahul Raj / eu-startups - DivTax, a Hamburg-based FinTech startup, today announced that it has raised €1 million in a pre-Seed financing round to accelerate product development and institutional partnerships. Participants in the round included Angel Invest, CapCircle, Superangels,…

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ISPTech Raises €5.5M Seed To Improve In-Orbit Mobility

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - InSpacePropulsion Technologies (ISPTech), a German space technology company focused on fast and agile in-orbit manoeuvring, has raised €5.5 million to accelerate deployment of its non-toxic propulsion systems for operational missions. The funding round wa…

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OpenAI Announces Major Expansion of London Office

Joel Khalili / wired - The San Francisco-based AI lab is growing its research team in London. The move puts it in direct competition with Google DeepMind for top research talent in the UK.

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Google might reshuffle search results to try to dodge fines in the EU

Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Google is planning to test changes to how it displays search results for certain topics, nearly a year after it was charged with violating antitrust rules in the European Union, Reuters reports. The shift will show top-ranked rival services for hotels, fl…

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World Economic Forum CEO steps down after appearing in the Epstein files, marking another scandal for WEF

Jude Cramer / fastcompany - Yet another powerful person has stepped down after being named in the Epstein files.Børge Brende, president and CEO of the World Economic Forum (WEF), best known for hosting an annual summit of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, has stepped down after a…

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Poland’s FlyFocus Raises €4.5M To Scale European-Made Drone Production

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - FlyFocus, a Warsaw-based defence technology company, has secured €4.5 million in funding. The round was led by ffVC, with participation from the NCBR Investment Fund, the VC arm of Poland’s National Centre for Research and Development. The company will us…

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Proxima Fusion secures €400M from Bavaria to build €2B fusion test facility in Munich

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - Europe is working hard to achieve energy independence and net-zero goals, but still lacks a scalable, home-grown solution…

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Seraphim Space surpasses €84 million target with latest close of early-stage SpaceTech fund

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Seraphim Space, a London-based SpaceTech investment group, today announces the latest closing of its oversubscribed early-stage venture fund to support ventures at the Seed and Series A stage – exceeding its previous €84 million ($100 million) target. Inv…

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London-Based Alpa Raises $3.5M In Pre-Seed Funding Led by Daphni

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based fintech startup Alpa has raised $3.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Daphni, with participation from True Capital, 2100 Ventures, Firedrop, Oprtrs Club, Kima Ventures, and Sonorcap. Angel investors include Alexandre Yazdi (Voodoo founder) …

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London-based Dwelly secures over €79.3 million to scale AI-driven rental marketplace

Antonio L. Escárzaga / eu-startups - Dwelly, a London-based property management platform acquiring and digitising independent letting agencies, has secured over €79.3 million (£69 million) in combined equity and debt funding to accelerate its expansion across the UK. The raise includes a €36…

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Allica Bank Raises $155M in Series D Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - Allica Bank, a London, UK-based digital bank for small and medium businesses (SMBs), raises $155M in Series D funding, at $1.2 Billion valuation. Backers included Ventura Capital, GLG, Sona AM and existing investors TCV and Blue Owl. The company intends t…

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Secfix raises $12M to cut compliance work 90% for European SMBs

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Munich-based Secfix has closed an oversubscribed $12 million Series A led by Alstin Capital, with participation from Bayern…

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Apple Hits Record 27% Market Share in Europe as Smartphone Sales Decline [Report]

iclarified - Apple captured a record 27 percent of Europe's smartphone market last year, even as overall industry shipments slipped. The broader European market dipped by 1 percent to 134.2 million units in 2025, weighed down by sluggish consumer demand and a messy tr…

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Dutch AI inference chipmaker Axelera AI raises $250M

John Reynolds / tech - A Dutch chipmaker which designs and manufactures chips for AI inference use has raised more than $250m, with backing from new investor BlackRock.Innovation Industries, the European VC fund, is the lea...

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Tewke raises £1.5M to expand its AI-driven home energy platform

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Tewke, a company focused on energy optimisation and home automation, has raised £1.5 million in its second funding round. Investors in the round include JamJar Investments, Cur8 Capital, Energy Mix Ventures, Project Ventures, and angel invest…

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Frankenburg Technologies Raises €30M in Series A Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - Frankenburg Technologies, a Tallinn, Estonia-based company which specializes in missile systems designed for mass production and rapid regeneration, raised €30M in Series a funding. The round was led by Plural and followed by SmartCap. The raise brought t…

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Munich-based VoiceLine raises €10 million to scale its voice AI platform for enterprise frontline teams

Rahul Raj / eu-startups - VoiceLine, a Munich-based voice AI platform for enterprise frontline teams, today announced that it has closed a €10 million Series A funding round to scale its team and platform, as well as expand internationally. The round was led by Alstin Capital and …

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