Copenhagen’s Flatpay Raises €146.5M, Becomes Denmark’s Fastest Unicorn at $1.7B

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Danish fintech Flatpay achieves unicorn status with €146.5M in funding, reaching a $1.7B valuation as it accelerates expansion across European markets. Copenhagen-based Flatpay, a startup providing payment solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, …

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European second-hand marketplace Vinted eyes share sale at $8bn valuation

Ann O’Dea / siliconrepublic - Darling of the circular economy Vinted is reported to be planning a share sale that would value the second-hand clothing marketplace at $8bn.Read more: European second-hand marketplace Vinted eyes share sale at $8bn valuation

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Sofinnova Partners Raises €650M To Support Biopharma And MedTech Innovation

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Life sciences venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners has closed its latest flagship fund, Sofinnova Capital XI, at €650 million ($750 million), significantly surpassing its original fundraising target. Based in Paris, London, and Milan, Sofinnova Capital…

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Bitcoin Drops Below $95,000 Amid Concerns About Interest Rates and AI Investments

PYMNTS / pymnts - Bitcoin reportedly declined for a fourth day on Friday (Nov. 14), dropping as low as $94,491.22 early in the day. Week to date, the cryptocurrency was down nearly 9%, CNBC reported Friday. The report attributed Bitcoin’s decline in part to investors selli…

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Lative Raises €6.4M To Expand AI-Powered Sales Planning Platform

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Dublin-based Lative, an AI-driven sales planning platform for sales and go-to-market teams, has raised €6.4 million to accelerate product development and expand its market reach. The funding round was co-led by Act Venture Capital and Senovo VC, with addi…

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Skycore Semiconductors zips €5M to fix the power bottleneck slowing AI data centres

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - As AI workloads continue to grow, data centres are reaching their limits for power delivery. Most still operate…

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Cronvall Raises €3.9M To Modernize Industrial Procurement In Europe

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Cronvall, a Finnish tech company modernizing industrial procurement, has raised €3.9 million from Greencode Ventures, Stephen Industries, Innovestor, and leading industrial family offices. Cronvall’s platform brings transparency, efficiency, and better da…

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Adclear Raises €2.4M To Use AI For Financial Compliance

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Adclear, an AI compliance platform, has raised an oversubscribed £2.1 million seed round led by Outward VC, with support from AFG Partners, Tenity, angel investors including Clearscore founder Dan Cobley and Coinbase MD Keith Grose (via a16z …

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Zilch nets $175M as eyes "strategic" M&A

John Reynolds / tech - Zilch, the UK consumer lending fintech, has netted over $175m in an equity and debt funding round as it eyes acquisition targets. The funding round was led by KKCG, the Czech investment group, with pa...

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CHAOS Raises €2M To Expand AI Real Estate Platform

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Helsinki-based CHAOS, a data-intelligence company transforming the global real estate industry, has raised €2 million in a funding round, with investment from Swedish firm Nidoco and Finnish state-owned financier Finnvera. Founded in 2017, CHAOS uses AI a…

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Backed VC closes $100M Fund III and marks 100th investment milestone

Cate Lawrence / tech - European venture firm Backed VC has closed its third fund, Backed 3, at its $100 million cap, alongside making its 100th investment. Backed partners with outlier founders building generational fronti...

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Autonomous EV trucking company Einride going public in SPAC deal valuing it at $1.8 billion

cnbc - Swedish autonomous EV trucking company Einride is planning to go public on the NYSE through a SPAC deal with Legato Merger Corp. III valuing it at $1.8 billion.

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SoftBank's Nvidia Exit Reveals the Paper Billionaire's Paradox at AI's Peak

Robert Brown / implicator - SoftBank just posted record profits driven by OpenAI's soaring valuation. So why is Masayoshi Son selling $15 billion in assets, expanding margin loans, and converting paper gains into cash? The answer reveals uncomfortable truths about AI's peak.

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As banks face an “invisible enemy”, London’s FALKIN raises €1.7 million to stop fraud before it starts

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - FALKIN, a British digital safety company that helps users stop scams before payments happen, has today announced it has secured €1.7 million ($2 million) in pre-Seed funding amid rising regulatory and consumer pressure for proactive scam-prevention measur…

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Only 0.1% make the cut: Oyster Bay raises over €100 million to scale Europe’s best food innovators

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Hamburg-based VC Oyster Bay announces the final closing of its second fund of over €100 million – ranking among the largest European VC funds exclusively dedicated to the future food market. The fund was reportedly significantly oversubscribed, with inves…

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PitchBook brings generative AI to private markets with Navigator and ChatGPT integration

Duncan Riley / siliconangle - Private capital market intelligence company PitchBook Data Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of PitchBook Navigator, a generative artificial intelligence tool that delivers private capital market insights through natural-language prompts directly w…

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UK tech leaders urge Rachel Reeves to rule out exit tax

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Monopulse snaps €1.12M to scale modular UAVs, strengthen Europe’s defence tech ecosystem

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Lithuanian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer Monopulse has secured €1.12 million in financing from the national development bank…

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