Squid raises $3.5 million to build next-generation cross-chain swaps
HQ: CH
Founded: 2021
Seed
Sector: Blockchain
Investment Raised: USD 3.5M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Ashleigh Schap Axelar (https://axelar.network/) Chapter One Ventures (https://chapterone.com/) Dean Eigenmann Distributed Global (https://distributedglobal.com/) Fabric Ventures (https://www.fabric.vc/) Galileo (https://www.galileoinvestment.com/) Node Capital (https://www.node.capital/) North Island Ventures (https://northisland.ventures/) Stani Kulechov Waikit Lau Zaki Manian
Kittl hopes to take on Canva, raising an $11.6M Series A for its design platform
HQ: DE
Founded: 2020
Series A
Sector: Graphic Design
Investment Raised: USD 11.6M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Des Traynor (https://destraynor.com/) Left Lane Capital (https://www.leftlanecap.com/) Shaan Puri Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)
EGERIE raises €30 million to help quantify the financial impact of shabby cyber security
HQ: FR
Founded: 2016
Venture – Series Unknown
Sector: Cyber Security
Investment Raised: EUR 30M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Banque des Territoires (https://www.banquedesterritoires.fr/) Open CNP (https://open.cnp.fr/en) TIIN Capital (https://tiincapital.nl/) Tikehau Capital (https://www.tikehaucapital.com/)
Hawk AI Accelerates Global Expansion With $17 Million Series B
HQ: DE
Founded: 2018
Series B
Sector: FinTech
Investment Raised: USD 17M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: BlackFin Capital Partners (https://www.blackfin.com/) Coalition DN Capital (https://www.dncapital.com/) Picus Capital (https://www.picuscap.com/) Sands Capital Ventures (https://sandscapitalventures.com/)
SunRoof used this 9-slide pitch deck to raise $14.6 million from investors.
HQ: SE
Founded: 2013
Venture – Series Unknown
Sector: Electrical Distribution
Investment Raised: USD 14.6M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Legal & General Capital (https://www.legalandgeneralcapital.com/) Nordic Alpha Partners (https://napartners.dk/) World Fund (https://www.worldfund.vc/)
NeoPhore completes extension to Series B financing of £6m to further advance discovery pipeline
HQ: UK
Founded: 2017
Series B
Sector: Biotechnology
Investment Raised: GBP 6M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: 2invest (https://2invest-ag.com/) 3B Future Health Fund (https://3bfuturehealth.com/) Astellas Venture Management (https://www.astellasventure.com/) Claris Ventures (http://www.clarisventures.com/) Sixth Element Capital (https://www.sixthelementcapital.com/)
The space waste startup ClearSpace has raised a €26.7m Series A
HQ: CH
Founded: 2018
Series A
Sector: Sustainability
Investment Raised: EUR 26.7M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: 600 T Space Investments (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/600-t-space-investments) Happiness Capital (https://www.happinesscapital.com/) In-Q-Tel (https://www.iqt.org/) Lakestar (https://lakestar.com/) OTB Ventures (https://otb.vc/) Swisscom Ventures (https://ventures.swisscom.com/) The Luxembourg Future Fund (https://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/lff/index.htm)