03.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Bucharest-based DRUID snaps up €14.2 million for its innovative AI-driven chatbots and is set to soar

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 14.2M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Gapminder VC (https://gapminder.vc/) Hoxton Ventures (https://www.hoxtonventures.com/) Karma Ventures (https://www.karma.vc/)

02.05.2022

Deal |

2022

ecoworks rakes in €7.7 million to boost carbon-free retrofitting for housing

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 7.7M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Blackhorn Ventures (https://blackhornvc.com/) JLL Spark (https://spark.jllt.com/) Motu Ventures (https://motu.vc/) PropTech1 Ventures (https://proptech1.ventures/) Warema group (https://www.warema-group.com/en/) Zacua Ventures (https://zacuaventures.com/)

02.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Dalma. claws on €15 million to unveil superapp for pet parents in France and beyond

Founded: 2021

Investment Raised: EUR 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Anterra Capital (https://anterracapital.com/) Frst (https://www.frst.vc/) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com/) Julien Gigoi Kima Ventures (https://www.kimaventures.com/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Olivier Bonnet Project A Ventures (https://www.project-a.com/) Sam Edelson

01.05.2022

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2022

Getquin raises USD 15 million

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: USD 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: APX (https://apx.vc/) embedded/capital (https://embedded.capital/) Erik Podzuweit Horizons Ventures (https://horizonsventures.com/) Maximilian Tayenthal Portage Ventures (https://portagevc.com/) Sino AG (https://www.sino.de/)

01.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Automated Software Testing Platform Code Intelligence Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 12M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: High-Tech Grunderfonds (https://www.htgf.de/en/) LBBW VC (https://www.lbbwvc.de/) OCCIDENT (https://www.occident.group/) Thomas Dohmke Tola Capital (https://www.tolacapital.com/) Verve Ventures (https://www.verve.vc/)

25.04.2022

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Calendar Week # 18 |

2022

Just six months after raising €9.5M seed round, fintech startup kevin. raises €61.8M Series A led by Accel

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: EUR 61.82M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Amit Jhawar Eurazeo (https://www.eurazeo.com/en) Global PayTech Ventures (https://gptventures.com/) Harry Stebbings Ilkka Paananen OpenOcean (https://openocean.finance/) OTB Ventures (https://otb.vc/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

11.04.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 16 |

2022

Gravity Sketch draws $33M for a platform to design, collaborate on and produce 3D objects

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: USD 33M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Forward Partners Kevin Durant Kindred Capital (https://kindredcapital.vc/) Paul Robson Point Nine (https://www.pointnine.com/) Rich Kleiman Soleio Cuervo Will Smith

31.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Offering low-power transistors the size of human DNA, Terra Quantum raises $15 million in Series A funding

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Remains Undisclosed

28.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Sano Genetics raises £8.4m to connect rare disease patients with medicine providers

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: GBP 8.4M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Episode 1 (https://episode1.com) Margaret Georgiadis MMC Ventures (https://mmc.vc) Paul Forster Paul Wicks Seedcamp (https://seedcamp.com)

28.03.2022

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2022

Sourceful grabs $20M to make more packaging less polluting

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Coatue (https://www.coatue.com) Eka Ventures (https://www.ekavc.com) Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com)

25.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Paris-based Bigblue raises €13.6 million for its order fulfilment platform that helps brands grow

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 13.66M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: LVP (https://londonvp.com) Runa Capital (https://runacap.com) Samaipata (https://samaipata.vc)

24.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Weglot raises $50 million to turn any website into a multilingual site

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: EUR 45M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Partech (https://partechpartners.com)

24.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Paris-based Neobrain picks up €20 million for its skills management and workforce planning platform

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: EUR 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Alter Equity 3P (https://www.alter-equity.com/home-en) Breega (https://breega.com) Crédit Mutuel Innovation (https://www.creditmutuel-equity.eu/fr/index.html) XAnge (https://www.xange.vc)

23.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Novolyze Raises $15 million to Improve Food Safety Globally

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: European Innovation Council (https://eic.ec.europa.eu/index_en) Liberset (https://liberset.com/set/) WAVE Equity Partners (https://waveep.com)

22.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Swiss platform Decentriq rakes in $15 million to enable secure data clean rooms

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 15M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Atlantic Labs btov Partners Eclipse Ventures Paladin Capital Group

22.03.2022

Deal |

2022

British luxury fashion brand ME+EM wears in £55 million to fuel expansion in the U.S.

Founded: 2007

Investment Raised: GBP 55M €

GBP 75M

Valuation

Investors: Highland Europe (https://www.highlandeurope.com)

21.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Enabling farmers to grow healthier animals and trade better – Breedr, livestock management app breeds in £12 million

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: GBP 12M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Forward Partners (https://forwardpartners.com) Investbridge Capital (https://www.investbridgecapital.com) LocalGlobe (https://localglobe.vc)

20.03.2022

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Calendar Week # 12 |

March |

2022

Berlin’s Leapsome welcomes $60 million in first-ever funding round

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: USD 60M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Creandum (https://www.creandum.com) Insight Partners (https://www.insightpartners.com) Visionaries Club (https://visionaries.vc)

17.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Lava Labs Announces $10M in Series A, Raising Its Valuation to $100M

Founded: 2019

Investment Raised: USD 10M €

USD 100M

Valuation

Investors: Weak Simp Cap Razer (https://www.razer.com/) Merit Circle (https://meritcircle.io/) Maven 11 Capital (https://www.maven11.com/) Dragonfly Capital Partners (https://www.dcp.capital/) Dialectic (https://dialectic.ch/) DeFiance Capital (https://www.defiance.capital/) Santiago Roel Santos Nick Chong Gabby Dizon

16.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Yorkshire AI firm Logically announces $24 million funding round to drive further growth

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 24M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Amazon Alexa Fund (https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/alexa/alexa-startups/alexa-fund) NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance (https://www.mercia.co.uk/fund/npif-mercia-equity-finance/) Vitruvian Partners (https://www.vitruvianpartners.com/) XTX Ventures (https://www.xtxmarkets.com/ventures/)

15.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Shufti Pro Announces $20 Million Series A Funding to Accelerate Growth

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Updata Partners (https://updata.com/)

15.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Joining the cybersecurity boom, Hackuity comes out of stealth with €12 million funding

Founded: 2018

Investment Raised: EUR 12M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Sonae IM (https://sonaeim.com/) The Caisse des Depots (https://www.caissedesdepots.fr/)

10.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Scenic Biotech announces $31 Million financing to progress Pipeline of Genetic Modifiers in Cancer and rare Diseases

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 31M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: BioGeneration Ventures (https://www.biogenerationventures.com/) BioMedPartners (https://biomedvc.com/en/) EIR Ventures INKEF Capital Oxford Science Enterprises (https://oxfordscienceenterprises.com/) Vesalius Biocapital Partners (https://vesaliusbiocapital.com/)

10.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Alice&Bob, a quantum computing startup, raises $30M to launch its first fault-tolerant ‘cat qubit’ computers in 2023

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: USD 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bpifrance (https://www.bpifrance.com/) Breega (https://breega.com/) Elaia (https://elaia.at/) Supernova Invest (https://www.supernova.at/)

10.03.2022

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2022

From coding school to career acceleration platform, Italy’s Epicode strives for expansion with €10 million

Founded: 2020

Investment Raised: EUR 10M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Enrico Drago (https://ir.igt.com/esg/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=e2756a42-20eb-4071-8eb2-5aab0a00c170) Fabio Cannavale (https://ch.linkedin.com/in/fabio-cannavale) Federico Leproux Gianandrea Strekelj (https://it.linkedin.com/in/gianandrea-strekelj-8b03101) Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano (https://it.linkedin.com/in/lorenzols) Luca Valerio Camerano Matteo de Brabant (https://it.linkedin.com/in/matteodebrabant) Matthew Lunelli (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matteo-bruno-lunelli-21ab59/) Niccola Colussi (https://ch.linkedin.com/in/niccol%C3%B2-colussi-9ba7508) Paolo Barberis

09.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Swedish open insurance platform Insurely logs in €19 million to enter UK and France

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: EUR 19M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Alfven & Didrikson (https://www.alfvendidrikson.com/) Insight Partners Luminar Ventures (https://www.luminarventures.com/) Neptunia Invest (https://www.neptuniainvest.se/about-neptunia) Philian Invest (https://nordic9.com/companies/phillian-ab-investor4805922259/)

07.03.2022

Deal |

2022

UK’s Thirdfort nabs $20M for tools to help with ID verification, and detect money laundering and payment fraud

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Andrew Mullinger (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/mullinger) Breega (https://breega.com/) Charles Delingpole (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/delingpole) David Rutter (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_E._Rutter) Dev Subrata (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dev-subrata) Edward Bishop (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/edward-bishop-a456113b) Element Ventures (https://elementventures.vc/)

07.03.2022

Deal |

2022

AI music tech startup LifeScore raises €13M led by Octopus Ventures to ‘soundtrack life’

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: EUR 13M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 4-Good Ventures IDEO (https://www.ideo.com/eu) Metaplanet Holdings Octopus Ventures (https://octopusventures.com/) Warner Music Group (https://www.warnermusic.de/)

03.03.2022

Deal |

2022

London-based startup Shares brings in $40 million to allow friends and family to invest together

Founded: 2021

Investment Raised: USD 40M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com) Red Sea Ventures (http://www.redseaventures.com) Singular (https://singular.vc) Valar Ventures (https://valar.com)

02.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Mycorena closes $27m in Europe’s largest alt-protein Series A

Founded: 2017

Investment Raised: USD 27M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Remains Undisclosed