Indutrade buys CAT Ricambi for EUR 30m
Indutrade has acquired Italian automotive aftermarket specialist CAT Ricambi for EUR 30 million, expanding its footprint in Northern Italy and deepening its position in spare parts distribution.
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EU backs Sparqle to scale zero-emission delivery
Amsterdam-based Sparqle has raised EUR 1.5 million, including backing from the European Union, to expand its emission-free last-mile delivery platform across Europe.
Sparqle fundingEncord lands EUR 50m to scale AI data pipelines
London-based Encord raised EUR 50 million in a Series C led by Wellington Management to expand its data infrastructure platform for physical AI teams. Existing backers including Y Combinator and CRV re-upped alongside new investors.
EncordFoodforecast raises EUR 8m to scale AI ordering
German AI foodtech Foodforecast has raised EUR 8 million from SHIFT Invest, ECBF, Future Food Fund and Aeronaut Invest to expand internationally and deepen adoption in retail, bakery and food service demand planning.
FoodforecastGV leads SolveAI funding for enterprise AI coding
London-based SolveAI has raised EUR 35.43 million to scale an enterprise AI coding platform built for security, compliance and real deployment, not prototypes.
SolveAIFlyFocus raises EUR 4.5m for sovereign UAV build
Poland’s FlyFocus has raised EUR 4.5 million in its first institutional round to scale in-house UAV platforms and software, backed by NCBR Investment Fund and local investors.
FlyFocusPlural and ARIA fund Callosum’s multi-chip AI orchestration
UK compute software startup Callosum has raised EUR 9.74 million from Plural and ARIA to build orchestration software that runs AI workloads across mixed chip fleets, aiming to cut cost and reduce dependence on monolithic GPU stacks.
Callosum fundingGallagher acquires German broker Krose
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Krose GmbH & Co. KG in Germany. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Arthur J. GallagherSeraphim Space pulls in EUR 95m for SpaceTech fund
Seraphim Space has secured EUR 95 million for its latest early-stage SpaceTech venture fund, drawing in UK government-backed capital and strategic satellite operators. The close underlines growing appetite for space-enabled AI and security-linked applications.
Seraphim SpaceHIG Capital buys Italy’s Fastpoint in industrial bolt-on
HIG Capital has acquired Italian industrial player Fastpoint in an undisclosed deal, reinforcing the ongoing private equity-driven consolidation across niche manufacturing and distribution segments.
HIG CapitalSwiss SME lender Kredo closes undisclosed funding round
Kredo has raised an undisclosed amount in a newly announced funding round. The Swiss financial services provider says the capital will support its push in the SME financing market.
KredoAxelera AI raises EUR 237.5m for edge chips
Eindhoven-based Axelera AI has raised EUR 237.5 million in a funding round led by Innovation Industries with participation from BlackRock and SiteGround. The capital backs scaling its Europa edge AI inference chips and software stack ahead of a planned launch before June 2026.
Axelera AI fundingillimity turnaround fund takes control of Noberasco
illimity Credit & Corporate Turnaround Fund has acquired a majority stake in Italy's Noberasco. Financial terms were not disclosed.
illimity Credit & Corporate Turnaround FundCVC funds Syntegon with EUR 648m debt package
CVC-backed Syntegon has secured EUR 648 million of new funding, increasing leverage to support a shareholder payout and ongoing investment in pharma and food processing and packaging technology.
SyntegonSecfix lands EUR 11.4m to automate EU compliance
Munich-based Secfix has raised EUR 11.4 million in an oversubscribed Series A led by Alstin Capital, with Bayern Kapital and neosfer participating. The round backs an AI-native push to operationalise complex European security and regulatory frameworks, including the EU AI Act.
SecfixVerdane launches EUR 146.5m bid for Augmentum
Verdane has announced an acquisition offer for UK-listed Augmentum Fintech valuing the business at EUR 146.5 million. Key questions now centre on shareholder support, portfolio strategy and execution path post-close.
VerdaneWayve lands EUR 1.14bn to scale mapless AV AI
London-based Wayve has raised EUR 1.14 billion in Series D funding, backing its camera-only, mapless driving AI. The round brings Microsoft, NVIDIA, Uber and multiple global automakers onto the cap table.
Wayve fundingPrime Capital’s debut infra debt fund adds EUR 200m
Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund has secured EUR 200 million in fresh funding, boosting firepower for sustainable infrastructure lending as private credit keeps moving into real assets.
Prime CapitalAxelera AI raises EUR 237.5m for edge AI chips
Dutch AI chip company Axelera AI has secured EUR 237.5 million in funding from a syndicate including Innovation Industries, BlackRock and the EIC Fund to scale product and go-to-market.
Axelera AITurbine raises EUR 23.75m from IVP, Beiersdorf VC
Hungary-based healthcare company Turbine has secured EUR 23.75 million in funding, backed by Interactive Venture Partners and Beiersdorf Venture Capital. Terms, use of proceeds and round structure were not disclosed.
Turbine fundingCentauri extends Series A to £30M with AMR Action Fund
Centauri Therapeutics has extended its Series A to £30M, including a £6M investment from the AMR Action Fund, to support Phase I progress for lead candidate CTX-187.
Centauri Therapeuticsnyra health raises EUR 20m for digital neurotherapy
German digital health company nyra health has secured EUR 20 million in funding from Armira Growth, Wellington Partners, Crane Venture Partners and EVER Pharma to scale its neurotherapy offering.
nyra healthAMR Action Fund backs Centauri with EUR 23.62m
Centauri Therapeutics has announced a EUR 23.62 million funding from the AMR Action Fund to advance its Alphamer-based “programmable immunity” approach targeting antimicrobial resistance.
Centauri TherapeuticsVoiceLine lands EUR 10m to scale voice AI
German voice AI startup VoiceLine raised a EUR 10 million Series A led by Alstin Capital and Peak. The company is betting on deep CRM workflows that show measurable ROI for frontline teams.
VoiceLineFrankenburg raises EUR 30m to industrialise missiles
Estonia’s Frankenburg Technologies has secured EUR 30 million in Series A funding led by Plural with SmartCap to scale production of low-cost air defence missiles, betting on distributed manufacturing across Europe.
Frankenburg TechnologiesVoiceLine raises EUR 10m for voice AI sales ops
Munich-based VoiceLine has secured EUR 10 million in Series A funding led by Alstin Capital and Peak Capital to scale its voice-first AI platform for frontline sales teams and expand internationally.
VoiceLineNordic Alpha backs Hybrid Greentech in EUR 15m round
Danish energy tech Hybrid Greentech has raised EUR 15 million from Nordic Alpha Partners to scale its battery storage and grid-flexibility software across Europe and deepen energy exchange integrations.
Hybrid Greentechhappyhotel raises EUR 6.5m to automate hotel pricing
German revenue management player happyhotel has secured EUR 6.5 million Series A funding led by Reimann Investors to deepen its AI agent and scale automated room sales across Europe.
happyhotelBritish Business Bank anchors NorthEdge IV with EUR 47m
The British Business Bank has made a EUR 47.24 million cornerstone commitment to NorthEdge IV, backing a growth equity strategy aimed at scaling founder-led businesses across the UK’s regions.
British Business BankSportIQ raises EUR 5.89m to scale smart balls
Finnish sportstech startup SportIQ has raised EUR 5.89 million from KB Partners, Koppenberg Management and Match Ventures to expand beyond basketball and enter new markets.
SportIQ fundingGiggle raises funding to scale shift-based staffing
Budapest-based gig work platform Giggle has raised undisclosed funding led by OXO Labs and Catalyst NXT Ventures to expand its mobile marketplace for shift-based staffing across Europe.
GiggleGBC Group acquires Germany’s bytewerk Group
GBC Group has acquired German technology company bytewerk Group for an undisclosed amount. The announcement adds another data point to ongoing IT services consolidation in the DACH region.
GBC GroupCorteva leads Resurrect Bio $8.1m Series A
Resurrect Bio has raised $8.1 million in a Series A led by Corteva Agriscience, backing its gene-editing platform to restore suppressed disease resistance in crops and reduce reliance on chemical crop protection.
Resurrect BioKubota leads EUR 6.5m Kilter round
Norway's Kilter raised EUR 6.5 million in a pre-Series B led by Kubota to scale its autonomous precision weeding robot. The deal ties funding to distribution, with a Kubota dealer rollout planned for Germany and the Netherlands in 2026.
KilterVizzia lands EUR 30m to scale AI public safety
French public safety tech company Vizzia has raised EUR 30 million in a Series B led by Base10 Partners, with Headline and SISTAFUND. The funding backs a faster rollout of AI video and sensing tools across European municipalities.
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