Tether Backs Federal Crypto Bank with $100 Million Investment
Trader Edge / parameter - TLDR Tether invested $100 million in Anchorage Digital Bank, valuing the crypto bank at $4.2 billion The investment builds on an existing partnership where Anchorage issues Tether’s USAT stablecoin for the U.S. market Anchorage Digital holds a federal ban…
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Dutch FinTech startup Duna raises €30 million to expand compliant AI for business identity and onboarding
David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Amsterdam-based Duna, an identity FinTech founded by two Stripe alumni, today announced a €30 Million Series A funding round to build global trust infrastructure by providing a digital passport for every business. The round was led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s…
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Gardia Raises €8.5M To Expand Mobile Emergency System For Seniors
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Healthtech startup Gardia has raised €8.5 million in a Series A round to expand its mobile fall-detection emergency system for seniors. The round was led by European VC firm Peak, with participation from amberra (the corporate venture studio of Germany’s …
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Sweden Startup Fintower Raises €1.5M In Oversubscribed Seed Round
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Gothenburg-based Fintower has successfully closed an oversubscribed €1.5 million seed round, drawing support from both new and existing investors. Participants include Chalmers Ventures, Akka, the Stena family via William Olsson, several entrepreneurs and…
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Funding Europe’s “second renaissance”: Barcelona’s Kembara hits €750 million first close for €1 billion DeepTech fund
Rahul Raj / eu-startups - Barcelona-based Kembara, which claims to be Europe’s largest dedicated DeepTech growth fund, today announced a €750M first close toward its €1 billion target. The fund is now actively investing in “breakthrough” DeepTech science and engineering companies.…
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