19.10.2022

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2022

Using “deep physics powered- AI”, Aqemia raises €30 million to further its drug discovery pipeline

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bpifrance (https://www.bpifrance.com/) Elaia (https://www.elaia.com/) Eurazeo (https://www.eurazeo.com/en)

19.10.2022

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2022

Germany-based anvajo raises €17.7M for its point-of-care fluid analysis tool

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: EUR 17.7M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Die Brückenköpfe (https://brueckenkoepfe.de/) Johnsonville Ventures (https://w.pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/503409-43) Medice Arzneimittel (https://medice.com/de-de) Think.Health (https://think-health.de/)

18.10.2022

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2022

Makersite, the AI & data platform that powers sustainable product and supply chain decisions at scale, secures 18M USD Series A

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 18M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Hitachi Ventures (https://www.hitachi-ventures.com/) Kompas (https://www.kompas.vc/) Planet A Ventures (https://planet-a.com/) Translink Capital (https://translinkcapital.com/)

18.10.2022

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2022

Celestia Foundation raises $55M for modular blockchain architecture

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 55M €

USD 945M

Valuation

Investors: Bain Capital Crypto (https://baincapitalcrypto.com/) Balaji Srinivasan (https://balajis.com/) Blockchain Capital (https://blockchain.capital/) Delphi Digital (https://members.delphidigital.io/home) Eric Wall Figment (https://www.figment.io/) FTX Ventures (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ftx-ventures) Galaxy Digital (https://www.galaxy.com/) Jump Crypto (https://jumpcrypto.com/) Jutta Steiner Maven 11 Capital (https://www.maven11.com/) NFX (https://www.nfx.com/) Placeholder Polychain (https://polychain.capital/) Protocol Labs (https://protocol.ai/) Protofund (https://protofund.com/) The Spartan Group (https://spartangroup.io/)

12.10.2022

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2022

Blockchain development platform Tatum nabs $41.5M to untangle Web3

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 41.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 3VC (https://three.vc/) Christian Trummer Circle (https://www.circle.com/en/) DEPO Ventures (https://depoventures.com/) Eric Demuth Evolution Equity Partners (https://evolutionequity.com/) LeadBlock Partners (https://leadblockpartners.com/) Octopus Ventures (https://octopusventures.com/) Paul Klanschek Tensor Ventures (https://tensor.ventures/)

11.10.2022

Deal |

2022

UK-based YardLink bags €18M to digitise the construction supply chain

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 18M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Amplifier (https://amplifierlab.io/) Beringea (https://www.beringea.com/) FJ Labs (https://fjlabs.com/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

10.10.2022

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2022

Ochre Bio Raises $30M Series A Financing for the Development of RNA Therapies for Chronic Liver Diseases

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: AixThera (https://www.aixthera.com/) Alice Zhang BACKED VC (https://www.backed.vc/) EIT Health (https://eithealth.eu/) Hermes-Epitek (https://www.hermes-epitek.com.sg/) Khosla Ventures (https://www.khoslaventures.com/) Kristen Fortney Lifeforce Capital (https://www.lifeforcecap.com/) LifeLink Ventures (https://www.lifelinkventures.com/) Martin Chavez Selvedge Venture (https://www.selvedgeventure.com/)

06.10.2022

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2022

CrowdSec, the world’s first crowdsourced CTI solution, raises €14M in Series A funding to combat cybercrime

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 14M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Breega (https://www.breega.com/) Supernova Invest (https://www.supernova.at/)

05.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Gourmey raises €48m to build Europe’s largest cultivated meat hub

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 48M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Air Street Capital (https://www.airstreet.com/) Beyond Impact (https://beyondimpact.vc/) Discovery Ventures (https://discovery.vc/) Earlybird Venture Capital (https://earlybird.com/) Fidji Simo Heartcore Capital (https://www.heartcore.com/) Keen Venture Partners (https://www.keenventurepartners.com/) Omnes Capital (https://www.omnescapital.com/) Partech (https://partechpartners.com/) Point Nine (https://www.pointnine.com/) Thia Ventures (https://thiaventures.com/)

05.10.2022

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2022

Berlin-based Patronus picks up €27 million to support seniors in their daily lives

Founded: 2021

Investment Raised: EUR 27M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Adjacent (https://adjacent.com/) Burda Principal Investments (https://www.burdaprincipalinvestments.com/) Cavalry Ventures (https://cavalry.vc/) Singular (https://singular.vc/) UVC Partners (https://www.uvcpartners.com/)

04.10.2022

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2022

Humaans raises $15M to simplify HR tasks like onboarding

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: USD 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: April Underwood Dev Subrata EXOR N.V. (https://www.exor.com/) Exponent Founders Capital (https://www.exponentpe.com/) Frontline Ventures (https://www.frontline.vc/) Jay Simons Jessie Danyi Lachy Groom Megan Quinn Moonfire Ventures (https://www.moonfire.com/) Next Play Ventures (https://www.nextplayventures.com/) Oliver Jay Phillip Chambers Stewart Butterfield Tobias Lütke

04.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Sibylla Biotech Raises €23 Million Series A to Advance Protein Degradation by Folding Interference Pipeline and Expand Technology Platform

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: EUR 23M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 3B Future Health Fund (https://3bfuturehealth.com/) CDP Venture Capital (https://www.cdpventurecapital.it/cdp-venture-capital/) Claris Ventures (http://www.clarisventures.com/) Indaco Venture Partners (https://www.indacosgr.com/) Seroba Life Sciences (https://seroba-lifesciences.com/) V-Bio Ventures (https://v-bio.ventures/) Vertis SGR S.p.A. (https://www.vertis.it/) VI Partners (https://www.vipartners.ch/)

04.10.2022

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2022

Araris Biotech AG Nabs $24M to Bring ADC, Linker Programs to Clinic

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 24M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 4BIO Capital (https://www.4biocapital.com/) btov Partners (https://btov.vc/) Follicular Lymphoma Innovation (https://lymphoma.org/news/lrf-launches-multi-million-dollar-global-initiative-to-drive-follicular-lymphoma-clinical-research/) Pureos Bioventures (https://www.pureosbio.com/) Redalpine (https://redalpine.com/) Schroders Capital (https://www.schroders.com/) VI Partners (https://www.vipartners.ch/) Wille AG (https://www.willefinance.com/)

03.10.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 41 |

2022

Blockchain development platform Tatum nabs $41.5M to untangle Web3

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 41.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 3VC (https://three.vc/) Christian Trummer Circle (https://www.circle.com/en/) DEPO Ventures (https://depoventures.com/) Eric Demuth Evolution Equity Partners (https://evolutionequity.com/) LeadBlock Partners (https://leadblockpartners.com/) Octopus Ventures (https://octopusventures.com/) Paul Klanschek Tensor Ventures (https://tensor.ventures/)

03.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Google’s investment arm GV invests $12 million in SideQuest

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 12M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ada Ventures (https://www.adaventures.com/) Chris Lee Cocoa (https://cocoainvest.com/) Connect Ventures (https://www.connectventures.co/) PROfounders Capital (https://www.profounderscapital.com/)

29.09.2022

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2022

Toqio takes on €20 million to top embedded fintech terrain

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: AlbionVC (https://albion.vc/) aldeA Ventures (https://aldea.ventures/) Leandro Sigman Seaya Ventures (https://seaya.vc/) SIX FinTech Ventures (https://www.six-group.com/en/company/innovation/start-ups.html) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

29.09.2022

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2022

UK-based healthtech firm Doccla bags €16.7M for its remote health monitoring tech

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 16.7M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: General Catalyst (https://www.generalcatalyst.com/) Giant Ventures (https://www.giant.vc/) KHP Ventures (https://khpventures.com/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

28.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Pheon Therapeutics Launches with $68 Million in Financing to Advance Novel Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Treatment of Solid Tumors

Founded: 2022

Investment Raised: USD 68M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Atlas Venture (https://atlasventure.com/) Brandon Capital Partners (https://brandoncapital.vc/) Forbion Capital Partners (https://forbion.com/en/) Research Corporation Technologies (https://rctech.com/)

27.09.2022

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2022

MPCH Labs Completes $40M Series A Raise led by Liberty City Ventures ahead of the launch of Fraction

Founded: 2022

Investment Raised: USD 40M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Animoca Brands (https://www.animocabrands.com/) Finality Capital Partners (https://www.linkedin.com/company/finality-capital-partners/) Global Coin Research (https://globalcoinresearch.com/) Human Capital (https://human.capital/) LedgerPrime (https://www.ledgerprime.com/) Liberty City Ventures (https://www.libertycityventures.com/) MANTIS Venture Capital (https://www.mantisvc.com/) Oak HC/FT (https://www.oakhcft.com/) Polygon Studios QCP Capital (https://qcp.capital/) Quantstamp (https://quantstamp.com/)

27.09.2022

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2022

French startup “Regate” raises $20 million in Series A financing, providing modern accounting and financial tools

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 360 Capital (https://www.360cap.vc/) AG2R La Mondiale (https://www.ag2rlamondiale.fr/) Financiere Saint James (https://www.finsj.com/) Valar Ventures (https://valar.com/)

14.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Monta mounts up for North American expansion with €30 million raise

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: EUR 30M €

EUR 125M

Valuation

Investors: byFounders (https://www.byfounders.vc/) Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Energize Ventures (https://www.energize.vc/) Headline (https://headline.com/) Pale Blue Dot (https://paleblue.vc/)

14.09.2022

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2022

UK-based Ownera bags €20M from J.P. Morgan, others to unlock the institutional tokenised securities market

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accomplice Blockchain (https://accompliceblockchain.co/) Archax (https://www.archax.com/) Draper Goren Holm (https://drapergorenholm.com/) JP Morgan (https://www.jpmorgan.com/AT/en/about-us) LRC Group (https://www.lrceurope.com/) Polymorphic Capital (https://polymorphic.capital/) Ropart Asset Management (https://ropartfunds.com/) tokentus (https://tokentus.com/)

14.09.2022

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2022

NEUMAN & ESSER and Ballard invest €50m in QUANTRON and establish a Hydrogen Alliance for a 360° H2 Ecosystem

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

EUR 200M

Valuation

Investors: Ballard Power Systems (https://www.ballard.com/) Neuman & Esser (https://www.neuman-esser.de/)

12.09.2022

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2022

Keeping tabs on the tab, Cledara raises $20 million to go all in on US market

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Coatue (https://www.coatue.com/) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com/) Valar Ventures (https://valar.com/)

06.09.2022

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2022

Pleco Therapeutics Announces Final Close of its Series A Financing Raising €17.3m to Progress its Novel Plecoid Product in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia to Regulatory Filing in USA and EU

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 17.3M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Hyloris Pharmaceuticals (https://hyloris.com/) Netherlands Enterprise Agency (https://english.rvo.nl/) OostNL (https://oostnl.nl/nl)

06.09.2022

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2022

Building credit platform on blockchain tech, Belgian startup Credix adds €11.32 million to its coffers

Founded: 2021

Investment Raised: EUR 11.32M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Abra (https://www.abra.com/) Circle Ventures (https://www.circle.com/en/circle-ventures) Claure Group (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/claure-group) Fuse Capital (https://fuse.capital/en/) MGG Investment Group (https://mgginv.com/) Motive Partners (https://www.motivepartners.com/) ParaFi Capital (https://parafi.com/) Ricardo Marino Valor Capital Group (https://valorcapitalgroup.com/) Victory Park Capital (https://www.victoryparkcapital.com/)

05.09.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 37 |

2022

NEUMAN & ESSER and Ballard invest €50m in QUANTRON and establish a Hydrogen Alliance for a 360° H2 Ecosystem

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

EUR 200M

Valuation

Investors: Ballard Power Systems (https://www.ballard.com/) Neuman & Esser (https://www.neuman-esser.de/)

05.09.2022

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2022

ELISE nabs $14.8 million to boost low-code engineering platform for process automation

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: USD 14.8M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: BMW i Ventures (https://www.bmwiventures.com/) Cherry Ventures (https://www.cherry.vc/) Spark Capital (https://www.sparkcapital.com/) UVC Partners (https://www.uvcpartners.com/) Venture Stars (http://www.venture-stars.com/)

01.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Startup OQ Technology raises $13 million to expand satellite IoT network

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: USD 13M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures (https://aramcoventures.com/) 5G Ventures (https://www.5gventures.eu/)

22.08.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 35 |

2022

Berlin’s topi raises $45 million in new funding round, reveals hardware-as-a-service platform for retailers and manufacturers

Founded: 2021

Investment Raised: USD 45M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com/)