24 February 2022
Parisian fintech Finary picks up €2.1 million from its community in 21 minutes
Founded: 2020 | HQ: FR | Sector: FinTech | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 8M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Y Combinator, Speedinvest, Eric Demuth, Alexandre Prot, Steve Anavi
24 February 2022
Depict.ai raises USD17m in Series A led by Tiger Global
Founded: 2019 | HQ: SE | Sector: E-Commerce | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 17M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: EQT Ventures, Initialized Capital, Northzone, Tiger Global Management, Y Combinator, Carl Rivera, Erik Bernhardsson, Finbarr Taylor, Fredrik Hjelm, Johannes Schildt, Joshua Browder, Nicolas Dessaigne, Vidit Aatrey
24 February 2022
London-based cybersecurity firm Red Sift raises $54 million
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: Artificial Intelligence | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 54M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Highland Europe, MMC Ventures, Oxford Capital Partners, Sands Capital
23 February 2022
Scalapay, now a unicorn, raises $497M Series B and enters the checkout market
Founded: 2019 | HQ: IT | Sector: Financial Services | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 497M | Valuation: USD 787M | Investors: Deimos Capital, Fasanara Capital, Moore Capital, Tencent, Tiger Global Management, Willoughby Capital, Rakesh Gangwal
22 February 2022
London tech start-up Automata, which helped automate NHS Covid testing, raises £37 million
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: Biotechnology | Series B
Investment Raised: GBP 37M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: ABB Technology Ventures, HCVC, Hummingbird Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Isomer Capital, Latitude Ventures, Octopus Ventures
22 February 2022
Zenjob nabs $50M for its student job matching marketplace
Founded: 2015 | HQ: DE | Sector: Recruiting | Series D
Investment Raised: USD 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Acton Capital, Aragon Global Management, Atlantic Labs, AXA Venture Partners, Forestay Capital
22 February 2022
Luxembourg-based LEKO Labs raises €18.57M to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable housing; appoints new CEO
Founded: 2014 | HQ: LU | Sector: Information Technology | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 18.57M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: 2150, AMAVI Capital, Extantia Capital, Freigeist Capital, Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Rise PropTech, Tencent
22 February 2022
London technology provider Weavr completes £29.5m Series A funding
Founded: 2018 | HQ: UK | Sector: Software | Series A
Investment Raised: GBP 29.5M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Anthemis Group, Force Over Mass Capital, Headline, Latitude, Mubadala Capital Ventures, QED Investors, Seedcamp, Tiger Global Management, UFP Fintech
22 February 2022
Global electronics company backs Porotech $20m Series A
Founded: 2018 | HQ: UK | Sector: Chemical Engineering | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 20M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Ameba Capital, Speedinvest
22 February 2022
Dutch indoor farming company PlantLab secures €50M, to open more productions sites
Founded: 2010 | HQ: NE | Sector: Agriculture | Private Equity
Investment Raised: EUR 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: De Hoge Dennen Capital
22 February 2022
Amryt Completes $125 Million Non-Dilutive Debt Refinancing
Founded: 2012 | HQ: IR | Sector: Pharmaceutical | Post-IPO Debt
Investment Raised: USD 125M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Ares Management
22 February 2022
SeMI Technologies’ $16M Series A Round Highlights a New Wave of AI-first Database Tech
Founded: 2019 | HQ: NE | Sector: Cloud Data Services | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 16M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Cortical Ventures, ING Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Zetta Venture Partners
22 February 2022
PerchPeek raises $11M to woo ‘great resignation employees’ with easy relocation
Founded: 2017 | HQ: UK | Sector: Artificial Intelligence | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 11M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Stage 2 Capital, AlbionVC
18 February 2022
Sweden’s Volta raises $260M at a $490M valuation to get its all-electric trucks into production by the end of this year
Founded: 2019 | HQ: SE | Sector: Electric Vehicle | Series C
Investment Raised: USD 260M | Valuation: USD 490M | Investors: Waypoint Capital, Luxor Capital Group, Byggmästare A J Ahlström, Agility
17 February 2022
Relex Solutions raises €500 million in Blackstone led round, now at €5 billion valuation
Founded: 2005 | HQ: FI | Sector: SaaS | Private Equity
Investment Raised: EUR 500M | Valuation: EUR 5B | Investors: Blackstone Group
17 February 2022
French startup Boxy raises €25 million to expand its network of autonomous convenience stores
Founded: 2018 | HQ: FR | Sector: Artificial Intelligence | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 25M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bootstrap Europe, CapHorn Invest, LocalGlobe, Serena
16 February 2022
Genesis raises $200M in Tiger-led round to grow its finance-focused low-code application platform
Founded: 2012 | HQ: UK | Sector: FinTech | Series C
Investment Raised: USD 200M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Accel, GV, Illuminate Financial, Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Early Stage Partners
16 February 2022
Atom bank raises more than £75m to fuel growth as it heads toward IPO
Founded: 2014 | HQ: UK | Sector: Banking | Private Equity
Investment Raised: GBP 75M | Valuation: GBP 360M | Investors: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Infinity Investment Partners, Toscafund Asset Management
16 February 2022
Aerospacelab raises 40 million euros in Series B round
Founded: 2016 | HQ: BE | Sector: Aerospace | Series B
Investment Raised: EUR 40M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Airbus Ventures, Belaero, BNP Paribas Private Equity, Meusinvest (Noshaq), S.R.I.W., Sambrinvest, XAnge, Miroslaw Klaba, Octave Klaba
16 February 2022
Centauri Therapeutics Closes £24 Million GBP Series A Investment Round
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: Biotechnology | Series A
Investment Raised: GBP 24M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Animatrix Founders, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund, Evotec, Kent Life Science LLP, Novo Holdings, Wren Capital
16 February 2022
London luxury travel firm Plum Guide gets £23m injection to tap into ‘revenge travel’
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: Travel | Series B
Investment Raised: GBP 23M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Beringea, Hearst Ventures, Latitude, Talis Capital
15 February 2022
Swappie raises €108M Series C to accelerate European growth
Founded: 2016 | HQ: FI | Sector: E-Commerce | Series C
Investment Raised: EUR 108M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Inventure, Lifeline Ventures, Reaktor Ventures, Tesi, Verdane
15 February 2022
Cloud connectivity platform InterCloud connects to €100 million, keeps enterprise networks safe and secure
Founded: 2010 | HQ: FR | Sector: Cloud Computing | Series D
Investment Raised: EUR 100M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Aleph Capital Partners, Open CNP, Ventech
15 February 2022
Secret Escapes Survived Pandemic Thanks to $74 Million Fundraising
Founded: 2010 | HQ: UK | Sector: Tourism | Series E
Investment Raised: USD 74M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Secret Escapes’ shareholders
15 February 2022
Sharegain Accelerates Global Growth by Raising a $64 Million Series B Led by WestCap
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: Financial Services | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 64M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Blumberg Capital, Citi, EJF Capital, Kessler family office, Maverick Ventures Israel, Optiver Principal Strategic Investments, Rhodium, SixThirty, WestCap
15 February 2022
SpliceBio Raises EUR 50M in Oversubscribed Series A financing to Advance Protein Splicing Platform and Expand Gene Therapy Pipeline
Founded: 2012 | HQ: ES | Sector: Biotechnology | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Asabys Partners, Gilde Healthcare, New Enterprise Associates, Novartis Venture Fund, UCB Ventures, Ysios Capital
15 February 2022
Britishvolt kicks off funding round with $54 mln from Glencore
Founded: 2018 | HQ: UK | Sector: Electronics | Series C
Investment Raised: USD 54M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bank of America, Citibank, Glencore, Peel Hunt
14 February 2022
Tripledot Studios raises $116M for mobile games
Founded: 2017 | HQ: UK | Sector: Apps | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 116M | Valuation: USD 1.284B | Investors: Access Industries, Eldridge, Lightspeed Venture Partners, The Twenty Minute VC
14 February 2022
Stationery startup Papier secures $50m funding to fuel expansion in US market
Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK | Sector: E-Commerce | Series C
Investment Raised: USD 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Beringea, dmg ventures, Felix Capital, Kathaka, Lansdowne Partners, Singular
14 February 2022
Finnish startup Return Entertainment scores €5.3 million to transform the gaming industry
Founded: 2019 | HQ: FI | Sector: Cloud Data Service | Venture – Series Unknown
Investment Raised: EUR 5.3M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: VGames, SMOK Ventures, Sisu Game Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, 1Up Ventures
14 February 2022
Hydrogen fuel startup Bramble Energy raises £35m
Founded: 2016 | HQ: UK | Sector: CleanTech | Series B
Investment Raised: GBP 35M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: BGF Ventures, HydrogenOne Capital, IP Group, Parkwalk Advisors, UCL Technology Fund
14 February 2022
Investors Fired Up About Fusion As First Light Fusion Sparks $45M Series C
Founded: 2011 | HQ: UK | Sector: Renewable Energy | Series C
Investment Raised: USD 45M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Braavos Capital, Hostplus, IP Group, Oxford Sciences Innovation, Tencent
11 February 2022
FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry
Founded: 2004 | HQ: UK | Sector: Financial Services | Private Equity
Investment Raised: USD 1.4B | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: CPP Investments, Motive Partners
10 February 2022
KraftPal Technologies Raises US$123.9 million from Pasaca Capital
Founded: 2011 | HQ: UK | Sector: Packaging Services | Private Equity
Investment Raised: USD 123.9M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Pasaca Capital
10 February 2022
Ada Health pulls in another $30M to expand in the U.S., internationally
Founded: 2011 | HQ: DE | Sector: Health Care | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 30M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bertelsmann, Farallon Capital Management, Red River West
10 February 2022
UK headquartered fintech, Vitesse PSP, secures $26 million in Series B funding to drive further digitisation of the insurance market
Founded: 2013 | HQ: UK | Sector: FinTech | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 26M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Hannover Digital Investments GmbH, Octopus Ventures, Prime Ventures, Ron Kalifa, Shane Happach
10 February 2022
Zefir raises €20 million to develop instant real estate sales
Founded: 2020 | HQ: FR | Sector: Real Estate | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 20M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Heartcore Capital, Kima Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Stride Ventures
10 February 2022
Insify raises €15 million Series A round led by Accel
Founded: 2020 | HQ: NE | Sector: InsurTech | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 15M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Accel, Fly Ventures, Frontline Ventures, Visionaries Club
10 February 2022
FloodFlash Raises $15m Series A led by Buoyant Ventures and Featuring Munich Re Ventures
Founded: 2017 | HQ: UK | Sector: Insurance | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 15M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Buoyant Ventures, Insurtech Gateway, LocalGlobe, MS&AD Ventures, Munich Re Ventures, Pentech Ventures, PropTech1 Ventures, Sony Financial Ventures
10 February 2022
Hamburg-based Cofenster raises €8 million to bring video communication into the corporate world
Founded: 2020 | HQ: DE | Sector: Video | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 8M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Capnamic Ventures, signals Venture Capital
10 February 2022
Slovenian healthtech app Mediately raises €7.2M to make medical knowledge accessible across Europe
Founded: 2011 | HQ: SI | Sector: Medical | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 7.2M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: VentureFriends, Silicon Gardens, Piton Capital, LAUNCHub Ventures
10 February 2022
Payments Startup Alma Raises 115 Million Euros to Fund Expansion Across Western Europe
Founded: 2018 | HQ: FR | Sector: Financial Services | Series C
Investment Raised: EUR 115M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bpifrance, Cathay Innovation, Eurazeo, GR Capital, Picus Capital, Roosh Ventures, Seaya Ventures, Tencent
9 February 2022
Scandit snaps up $150M at a $1B+ valuation for its computer vision-based data capture technology
Founded: 2009 | HQ: CH | Sector: Augmented Reality | Series D
Investment Raised: USD 150M | Valuation: USD 1B | Investors: Atomico, Forestay Capital, G2VP, GV, Kreos Capital, NGP Capital, Schneider Electric, Sony Innovation Fund, Swisscom Ventures, Warburg Pincus
9 February 2022
Seyna raises a record €33 Million Series A to modernize the insurance industry’s infrastructure
Founded: 2018 | HQ: FR | Sector: Financial Services | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 33M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Allianz, Elaia, Financiere Saint James, Global Founders Capital, White Star Capital
9 February 2022
The Expert for Mobile High-Performance Battery Systems Instagrid Raises 33 Million U.S. Dollars
Founded: 2018 | HQ: DE | Sector: Electronics | Series B
Investment Raised: EUR 29M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: SET Ventures, Segnalita, Pierre-Pascal Urbon, High-Tech Grunderfonds, Energy Impact Partners, blueworld.group
8 February 2022
GoCardless valued at $2.1 Billion after raising $312 Million
Founded: 2011 | HQ: UK | Sector: Financial Services | Series G
Investment Raised: USD 312M | Valuation: USD 2.1B | Investors: BlackRock Private Equity Partners, Permira
8 February 2022
Dutch insect farming startup Protix raises €50M to bring the food system back in balance with nature; here’s how
Founded: 2009 | HQ: NE | Sector: Biotechnology | Private Equity
Investment Raised: EUR 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Aqua Spark, BNP Paribas, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, Invest-NL, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Rabo Corporate Investments, The Good Investors
8 February 2022
Selina raises $150M to dish out flexible loans that leverage home equity
Founded: 2019 | HQ: UK | Sector: Banking | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 35M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Broadhaven Capital Partners, Global Founders Capital, Lightrock, Picus Capital
7 February 2022
Vivid Money, a financial super app, raises $114M at an $886M valuation to expand in Europe
Founded: 2020 | HQ: DE | Sector: Financial Services | Series C
Investment Raised: EUR 100M | Valuation: USD 886M | Investors: Greenoaks, Ribbit Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund
7 February 2022
Microbiotica Raises £50m to Advance Pipeline of Microbiome-based Therapeutics
Founded: 2016 | HQ: UK | Sector: Biotechnology | Series B
Investment Raised: GBP 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Tencent, Seventure Partners, IP Group, Flerie Invest, Cambridge Innovation Capital, British Patient Capital
7 February 2022
E-Space announces largest Space Seed Round ever to democratize Space with Sustainable Satellites and reduce Orbital Debris
Founded: 2021 | HQ: FR | Sector: Information Services | Seed
Investment Raised: USD 50M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Prime Movers Lab
6 February 2022
Prime Focus arm DNEG raises USD 400M
Founded: 1998 | HQ: UK | Sector: Motion Capture | Private Equity
Investment Raised: USD 400M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Arbor Ventures, Fairfax Financial Holdings, Novator Partners
4 February 2022
London’s digital asset manager Qredo courts $80 million from 10T Holdings and Coinbase
Founded: 2018 | HQ: UK | Sector: Blockchain | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 80M | Valuation: USD 380M | Investors: 10T Holdings, Alumni Ventures, Avalanche, Coinbase Ventures, GMF Capital, GoldenTree Asset Management, HOF Capital, Kenetic, Kestrel 0x1, Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, Nural Capital First Light, Raptor Group, Rovida Kruptos Assets, SVK Crypto, Terra, tokentus investment AG, Vectr
3 February 2022
Veed, an online video editing platform, picks up $35M from Sequoia
Founded: 2017 | HQ: UK | Sector: Media and Entertainment | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 35M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Sequoia Capital
3 February 2022
ICEYE’s new $136M in funding points to a white-hot space-based remote-sensing market
Founded: 2014 | HQ: FI | Sector: Aerospace | Series D
Investment Raised: USD 136M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: BAE Systems, C16 Ventures, Chione, Kajima Corp, Molten Ventures, National Security Strategic Investment Fund, OTB Ventures, Promus Ventures, Seraphim Capital, Services Group of America, Space Capital, True Ventures
3 February 2022
Frontline worker HR platform Snapshift raises $45M round led by Highland Europe
Founded: 2016 | HQ: FR | Sector: Information Technology | Series A
Investment Raised: USD 45M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bpifrance, Highland Europe, UL Invest
3 February 2022
Marvel Fusion generates €35 million in new funding round as it focuses in on the Holy Grail of energy production
Founded: 2019 | HQ: DE | Sector: Electronics | Series A
Investment Raised: EUR 35M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Berggruen Holdings, Earlybird Venture Capital, Heinz Dürr Invest, Possible Ventures, Primepulse, Taavet+Sten, Thistledown Capital, Hartmut Neven, Albert Wenger
2 February 2022
Dune Analytics raises $69.42 million in Series B, now valued at $1 billion
Founded: 2018 | HQ: NO | Sector: Analytics | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 69.42M | Valuation: USD 930.58M | Investors: Coatue, Dragonfly Capital Partners, Multicoin Capital
2 February 2022
Nuclera raises $42.5M towards launch of new protein 3D printer that “makes drug discovery accessible”
Founded: 2013 | HQ: UK | Sector: Biotechnology | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 42.5M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Amadeus Capital Partners, British Business Bank, E Ink, Future Planet Capital, G. K. Goh, M&G Investments, RT Partners
1 February 2022
Wayflyer hits unicorn status, raising $150m to support eCommerce businesses globally
Founded: 2019 | HQ: IR | Sector: E-Commerce | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 150M | Valuation: USD 1.45B | Investors: Counterpart Advisors, DST Global, JP Morgan, Left Lane Capital, Madrone Capital Partners, Prosus Ventures, QED Investors, Guillaume Pousaz
1 February 2022
Dott keeps on connecting, raises an additional $70 million
Founded: 2018 | HQ: NL | Sector: Electric Vehicle | Series B
Investment Raised: USD 70M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Aberdeen Standard Investments, EQT Ventures, Prosus Ventures, Sofina
