28.02.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 10 |

2022

Norway’s Tibber brings home $100 million in Summa Equity-led round

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: USD 100M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Balderton Capital (https://www.balderton.com/) Eight Roads Ventures Schibsted (https://schibsted.com/) Summa Equity (https://summaequity.com/)

25.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Govrn closes a first seed round of 1M euros

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: EUR 1M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Remains Undisclosed

24.02.2022

Deal |

2022

London-based cybersecurity firm Red Sift raises $54 million

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 54M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Highland Europe (https://www.highlandeurope.com/) MMC Ventures (https://mmc.vc/) Oxford Capital Partners (https://oxcp.com/) Sands Capital (https://www.sandscapital.com/)

24.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Depict.ai raises USD17m in Series A led by Tiger Global

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 17M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: EQT Ventures (https://eqtventures.com/) Initialized Capital (https://initialized.com/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Y Combinator (https://www.ycombinator.com/) Carl Rivera Erik Bernhardsson Finbarr Taylor Fredrik Hjelm Johannes Schildt Joshua Browder Nicolas Dessaigne Vidit Aatrey

24.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Parisian fintech Finary picks up €2.1 million from its community in 21 minutes

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: EUR 8M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Y Combinator (https://www.ycombinator.com/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/) Eric Demuth Alexandre Prot Steve Anavi

23.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Scalapay, now a unicorn, raises $497M Series B and enters the checkout market

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 497M €

USD 787M

Valuation

Investors: Deimos Capital (https://www.deimocapital.com/) Fasanara Capital (https://www.fasanara.com/) Moore Capital (https://www.moorecap.com/login) Tencent (https://www.tencent.com/en-us) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Willoughby Capital (https://www.willcapllc.com/) Rakesh Gangwal

22.02.2022

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2022

Zenjob nabs $50M for its student job matching marketplace

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Acton Capital (https://actoncapital.com/) Aragon Global Management (https://aragonglobal.com/en/home/who-we-are) Atlantic Labs (https://atlanticlabs.de/) AXA Venture Partners (https://www.axavp.com/) Forestay Capital (https://www.forestay.vc/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

London technology provider Weavr completes £29.5m Series A funding

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: GBP 29.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Anthemis Group (https://www.anthemis.com/) Force Over Mass Capital (https://www.fomcap.com/) Headline (https://headline.com/) Latitude (https://latitudeventures.vc/) Mubadala Capital Ventures (https://www.mubadala.com/en) QED Investors (https://www.qedinvestors.com/) Seedcamp (https://seedcamp.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) UFP Fintech (https://www.utdfirst.com/ufpfintech/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Luxembourg-based LEKO Labs raises €18.57M to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable housing; appoints new CEO

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 18.57M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 2150 (https://www.2150.vc/) AMAVI Capital (https://amavi.capital/) Extantia Capital (https://extantia.com/) Freigeist Capital (https://freigeist.com/) Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/sustainability/climate-innovation-fund) Rise PropTech (https://riseproptech.eu/) Tencent (https://www.tencent.com/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

London tech start-up Automata, which helped automate NHS Covid testing, raises £37 million

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: GBP 37M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: ABB Technology Ventures (https://global.abb/group/en/technology/ventures) HCVC (https://www.hcvc.co/) Hummingbird Ventures (https://www.hummingbird.vc/) In-Q-Tel (https://www.iqt.org/) Isomer Capital (https://isomercapital.com/) Latitude Ventures (https://latitudeventures.vc/) Octopus Ventures (https://octopusventures.com/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

ANZ invests $50 million in climate finance firm Pollination

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: ANZ Bank (https://www.anz.com.au/personal/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

PerchPeek raises $11M to woo ‘great resignation employees’ with easy relocation

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 11M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Stage 2 Capital (https://www.stage2.capital/) AlbionVC (https://www.albion.vc/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Dutch indoor farming company PlantLab secures €50M, to open more productions sites

Founded: 2010

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: De Hoge Dennen Capital (https://www.dehogedennencapital.nl/)

22.02.2022

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2022

Amryt Completes $125 Million Non-Dilutive Debt Refinancing

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 125M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ares Management (https://www.aresmgmt.com/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

SeMI Technologies’ $16M Series A Round Highlights a New Wave of AI-first Database Tech

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 16M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Cortical Ventures (https://cortical.vc/) ING Ventures (https://www.ing.com/Home.htm) New Enterprise Associates (https://www.nea.com/) Zetta Venture Partners (https://www.zettavp.com/)

22.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Global electronics company backs Porotech $20m Series A

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ameba Capital (http://www.amebacapital.com/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

21.02.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 9 |

2022

Payhawk becomes first-ever Bulgarian unicorn after raising $100M

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 100M €

USD 1B

Valuation

Investors: Sprints Capital (https://sprintscap.com/) Endeavor Catalyst (https://endeavor.org/) HubSpot Ventures (https://www.hubspot.com/ventures) Jigsaw VC (https://jigsaw.vc/) Greenoaks (https://www.greenoaks.com/) QED Partners (https://www.qedinvestors.com/) Earlybird Digital East (https://www.moltenventures.com/seed-funds/earlybird)

21.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Russian e-scooter leader Urent secures $26 million from corporate and venture investors

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 26M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: MTS (https://ir.mts.ru/home/)

20.02.2022

Deal of the Month |

February |

2022

SpliceBio Raises EUR 50M in Oversubscribed Series A Financing to Advance Protein Splicing Platform and Expand Gene Therapy Pipeline

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Asabys Partners (https://asabys.com/) Gilde Healthcare (https://gildehealthcare.com/) New Enterprise Associates (https://www.nea.com/) Novartis Venture Fund (https://www.nvfund.com/) UCB Ventures (https://www.ucbventures.com/) Ysios Capital (https://ysioscapital.com/)

18.02.2022

Deal |

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

Investment Raised: USD 260M €

USD 490M

Valuation

Investors: Waypoint Capital (https://www.waypointcapitalpartners.com/) Luxor Capital Group (https://luxorcap.com/) Byggmästare A J Ahlström (https://andersjahlstrom.se/) Agility (https://www.agility.com/en/agility-ventures/)

17.02.2022

Deal |

2022

VEON announces a RUB 30 billion (c.USD 400 million) seven year term loan with VTB Bank

Founded: 1992

Investment Raised: RUB 30B €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: VTB Bank

17.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Relex Solutions raises €500 million in Blackstone led round, now at €5 billion valuation

Founded: 2005

Investment Raised: EUR 500M €

EUR 5B

Valuation

Investors: Blackstone Group (https://www.blackstone.com/)

17.02.2022

Deal |

2022

French startup Boxy raises €25 million to expand its network of autonomous convenience stores

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 25M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bootstrap Europe (https://bootstrap-europe.com/) CapHorn Invest (https://caphorn.vc/) LocalGlobe (https://localglobe.vc/) Serena (https://www.serena.vc/)

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

London luxury travel firm Plum Guide gets £23m injection to tap into ‘revenge travel’

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: GBP 23M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Beringea (https://www.beringea.com/) Hearst Ventures (https://www.hearst.com/ventures) Latitude (https://www.latitudeim.com/) Talis Capital (https://www.taliscapital.com/)

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Centauri Therapeutics Closes £24 Million GBP Series A Investment Round

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: GBP 24M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Animatrix Founders (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/animatrix-founders) Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (https://www.boehringer-ingelheim-venture.com/) Evotec (https://www.evotec.com/en) Kent Life Science LLP (http://www.checkcompany.co.uk/company/OC420283/KENT-LIFE-SCIENCE-%28GP%29-LLP) Novo Holdings (https://www.novoholdings.dk/) Wren Capital (https://www.wrencapital.co.uk/)

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Aerospacelab raises 40 million euros in Series B round

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: EUR 40M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Airbus Ventures (https://airbusventures.vc/) Belaero (https://www.britisheventing.com/about/people-and-horses/horse-profiles/BELAERO-91863) BNP Paribas Private Equity (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bnp-paribas/) Meusinvest (Noshaq) (https://www.noshaq.be/en/) S.R.I.W. (https://www.sriw.be/en/) Sambrinvest (https://www.sambrinvest.be/fr/) XAnge (https://www.xange.vc/) Miroslaw Klaba Octave Klaba

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Atom bank raises more than £75m to fuel growth as it heads toward IPO

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: GBP 75M €

GBP 360M

Valuation

Investors: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (https://www.bbva.com/en/) Infinity Investment Partners (https://www.infinityinvestmentpartners.com/) Toscafund Asset Management (https://www.toscafund.com/)

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Genesis raises $200M in Tiger-led round to grow its finance-focused low-code application platform

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 200M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Illuminate Financial (https://www.illuminatefinancial.com/) Insight Partners (https://www.insightpartners.com/) Salesforce Ventures (https://www.salesforce.com/company/ventures/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Tribeca Early Stage Partners (https://www.tribecaesp.com/)

16.02.2022

Deal |

2022

COVID contact tracing wearable maker Rombit closes Series B round at $25 million

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 25M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Belgian Government’s Transformation Fund

15.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Britishvolt kicks off funding round with $54 mln from Glencore

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 54M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bank of America (https://www.bankofamerica.com/) Citibank (https://www.citi.com/) Glencore (https://www.glencore.com/) Peel Hunt (https://www.peelhunt.com/)