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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It has also raised $109 million (€95 million) in debt financing. Some of the startup’s existing investors are investing once again, such as Cathay Innovation, Eurazeo, Bpifrance’s Large Venture fund, Seaya Ventures and Picus Capital. Overall, it has raised $211 million (€185 million) in traditional equity funding rounds.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

The cash injection constitutes an equity-based $200 million Series C portion from backers including Northzone, EQT Ventures, Temasek, Swedish pension fund AMF, Polar Structure, and Norrsken VC. Autonomous and electric truck company Einride raises $500M in equity and debt by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch.

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APRIL 19, 2021

French startup Alan has raised a $220 million funding round at a $1.67 Alan has to raise more if it wants to insure more people. Many startups try to raise when they’re in a strong position. 9,400 companies have opted for Alan in France, Belgium and Spain — the company’s home market remains its main market.

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MARCH 22, 2022

The latest round, which brings its total funding raised to $83 million, comes approximately a year after raising $14.4 The funds will also be used to acquire companies in those regions, said Seki, who did not disclose the company’s valuation. The company also could raise another funding before its IPO, Seki added.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

The proptech marketing platform is announcing that it has raised $4.5 million in pre-Series A funding. Flow intends to use the funding to include other social media platforms such as TikTok and LinkedIn and other advertising channels like digital out-of-home billboards. Does everyone want to be a landlord, or what?

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

And the company just raised a $112 million Series B round at a $570 million valuation. They can connect this Payhawk account to their existing bank account to load and withdraw funds. Germany, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. If you’ve followed corporate card and spend management startups in the U.S.,

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JANUARY 24, 2022

Now, a startup called Deliverect that has built a platform to integrate the many moving parts that go into ordering and delivery for the average restaurant is announcing a big round of funding to pursue the opportunity. The startup has raised $150 million, a Series D round of funding that values the company at over $1.4

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

French startup Cajoo is raising some money in order to compete more aggressively in the new and highly competitive category of food delivery companies. Interestingly, the lead investor in today’s funding round is Carrefour, the supermarket giant. There are a lot of players that have raised a lot of money.

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MAY 4, 2022

French startup Alan has raised a new €183 million funding round ($193 million at today’s exchange rate). We decided to raise again at the start of the year,” co-founder and CEO Jean-Charles Samuelian-Werve told me. Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), the venture fund of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, is leading the round.

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MAY 24, 2022

Gorillas, according to a presentation it made to investors in March that a source shared with us, has around 700,000 active customers.The news comes on the heels also of rumors we’d been hearing that the company had been raising more funds. “Now even more people will look at this like it’s just a bubble.”

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Scalapay , a buy now, pay later (BNPL) technology provider that has made significant headway with retailers and consumers in Europe and in categories like fashion, has closed a round of funding that it will be using to fuel its expansion ambitions. The startup has raised $155 million at a $700 million valuation.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2020

French startup Ankorstore has raised a $29.9 Ankorstore is currently live in eight countries — France, Spain, Austria, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland and Luxembourg. In many ways, Ankorstore reminds me of Faire , the wholesale marketplace that has raised hundreds of millions of dollars in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

French startup Not So Dark has raised an $80 million Series B funding round led by Kharis Capital and Verlinvest, with Convivialité Ventures also participating. While Not So Dark started with a network of dark kitchens, the company abandoned this business model shortly after raising its Series A round.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

million in total funding to date. Adil wanted to expand the company, which was in Belgium, where it has an operating site, and moved to North Carolina in May. The new funding will aid in building a pilot production facility in Durham, North Carolina and in technology development.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Berlin-based Choco , which has built ordering software for restaurants and their suppliers, is working to digitize the food supply chain and announced $100 million in Series B funding, led by Left Lane Capital, to give it a $600 million post-market valuation. million Series A, raised at two different periods, a $33.5

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APRIL 11, 2022

Choco , a company aimed at building a more sustainable food system for restaurants and suppliers, brought in another big raise — this time $111 million in what it’s calling a Series B2 round — to boost its valuation to $1.2 million Series A that was raised at two different periods, a $33.5 million round in 2019 and a $30.2

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Up until this point, Gale Healthcare Solutions has been entirely self funded. For instance, one study across acute care hospitals in England, Belgium, Ireland, Spain, Finland and Switzerland found that for every 10% reduction in the proportion of professional nurses at a hospital resulted in an 11% in odds of death.

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JULY 14, 2022

To power the expansion, which will see Lightyear land in 19 new markets, including the Baltics and much of Western Europe, London-based Lightyear has also raised $25 million in a Seres A round of funding led by U.S. Launching out of stealth initially in the U.K. launch plans back in 2020.

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MARCH 27, 2022

The startup has raised quite a lot of money and has managed to attract 340,000 freelancers across multiple European countries. Originally limited to the French market, Malt has expanded to Germany, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland over the past few years. Following this acquisition, Malt has some ambitious goal.

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JULY 29, 2021

Odoo — a Belgium-based provider of open-source-based business software that ranges from inventory management and ERP to human resources and CRM software, marketing tools and more, some 30,000 in all — has received $215 million from Summit Partners. He added that this investment values the startup at over €2 billion (or over $2.3

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APRIL 20, 2021

A startup out of Belgium called Deliverect , which has built a platform to manage all of that through one seamless app, is today announcing a big round of funding. The funding is being co-led by DST and Redpoint Ventures, with OMERS, Newion, Smartfin and the founders also participating.

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MARCH 14, 2022

Fleet is a bootstrapped startup and hasn’t raised any VC funding. The company is looking at Portugal, Italy, Germany and Belgium for its next markets. When a device is reaching its end of life and is sent back to Fleet, the company gives it to a nonprofit organization, sells it to a refurbishment company or recycles it.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

Over the years, Frichti had raised around €100 million in total ($114 million at today’s exchange rate). The company has raised nearly $1 billion in its most recent funding round and is already operating in eight markets — including France. The subcontracting incident of summer 2020.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Collibra , which provides tools to find, understand, access and analyze data, announced today that it raised $250 million in Series G funding, at a post-money valuation of $5.25 To scale to this volume and manage the growth associated, Collibra went after the new funding. Collibra nabs another $112.5M

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We also want to enable European venture capital with European funds, European knowledge and European teams Cédric O. New financial incentive to create 10 to 20 large VC funds. Let’s start with late-stage funding. Our goal is to create 10 to 20 funds with more than €1 billion.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Belgium, France and Germany makes Amsterdam a natural gateway to those markets. Plenty of good funding rounds, a highly skilled workforce and a strong entrepreneurial culture have given Amsterdam a booming startup ecosystem. According to a study by KPMG and and NL Times , startups raised $591.2

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

French startup Finary has raised a $9 million Series A round (€8 million). Canada, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. For instance, the service helps you uncover hidden fees in mutual funds. With today’s funding round, the company plans to fully cover financial institutions in the U.K.,

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Now, OTA Insight — a company that builds business intelligence tools for one of the key sectors in that space, hotels — is announcing a round of funding as it too picks up more business on the upswing. Founded in 2015, prior to this, OTA Insight had only raised $20 million.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

.” This “HubSpot for recruiting” idea blossomed into Crew , a Y Combinator-backed startup that’s raised $2.45 France-based Crew launched in 2020 out of the Belgium-headquartered startup studio eFounders before joining Y Combinator’s accelerator program. million in financing to date.

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MARCH 17, 2021

Not Optional , a policy initiative funded by Index Ventures, has, this week, published an open letter signed by many of Europe’s leading investors, startup associations and entrepreneurs, including those who founded Stripe, Personio, Klarna, Wise, Trustpilot, UiPath and Alan. There are other groups that are enthusiastic but also concerned.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Roboto : Amazon announced it is acquiring Cloostermans, a mechatronics company based in Belgium. We like a startup with a fun name : Cryptocurrency is a hot market in Africa, and Tage writes about one blockchain payments startup, called Bitmama, that raised $2 million in pre-seed funding to show what it can do in new markets.

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MARCH 29, 2022

While the company has stopped talking about funding rounds since its Series A in 2015 , Devialet has raised another €70 million across two rounds. The last funding round was a €50 million round with the company’s existing investors in January 2020. Pre-orders also start today for other markets.

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MAY 31, 2022

French startup Upway has raised a $25 million Series A round led by Exor Seeds and Sequoia Capital. Right now, the startup operates in its home country France and Belgium. Manufacturers are benefiting from this boom, including some startups that have raised massive rounds, such as Cowboy and VanMoof. Image Credits: Upway.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

A similar trajectory is being seen across the Atlantic, as nations such as Italy , England and the Ukraine join a rapidly expanding list of countries including Germany, France, Israel, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Poland and others who have chosen to supplement their urban transportation networks with modern micromobility alternatives.

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MARCH 25, 2021

In January, localized payments provider PPRO became the latest fintech-as-a-service startup to hit a billion-dollar valuation when it closed $180 million in funding. Dataminr raises $475M on a $4.1B valuation for real-time insights based on 100k sources of public data.

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Second Life kiva.org volunteer: Julles Boucher Kiva.org , a micro-finance organization, has funded nearly 17,0000 loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries and last week crossed the $11 million rank. For $25, you can help fund a small loan to someone in need in a developing country. His profile said. Do good at Kiva.org!

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It recently raised £750,000 (about $1 million) from investors ahead of the Aventa launch. This year the company is planning to grow sales from about 3,000 units to 10,000 by expanding into Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Aventa e-bikes are being assembled in Portugal with components sourced from around the world.

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