How US interest rate moves are likely to impact the European tech marketU.S. interest rate cuts positively influence venture capital funding for European tech startups.A significant increase in venture debt is observed amidst a slowdown in equity funding.
EU funding powers 10% of European startup ecosystemEU grants significantly boost the success and funding of European startups, particularly in tangible tech sectors.EU-backed startups have raised €70bn in VC funding, accounting for 11% of total funding in Europe.
20VC closes new $400M fund to 'make Europe great again' says Harry Stebbings | TechCrunchHarry Stebbings has closed a $400 million fund for his VC firm, 20VC, focusing on European startups.The fund raised in just four weeks and aims to reshape views on Europe's startup potential.
Cherry Ventures raises a new $500M fund for early stage and beyond, but will it be enough? | TechCrunchEuropean VC faces challenges in capital raising compared to the U.S., exemplified by Cherry Ventures' calls for optimism amid economic difficulties.
Nordic entrepreneur-led VC firm Node.vc closes 71 million first fund | TechCrunchEuropean venture capital is evolving with more founder-led firms, aiming to bring operational experience to the investment landscape.
Science-heavy Swiss VC firm Redalpine raises fresh $200M fund for early-stage investments | TechCrunchRedalpine's strong returns have led to oversubscription of its seventh early-stage fund amid widespread VC underperformance.
How US interest rate moves are likely to impact the European tech marketU.S. interest rate cuts positively influence venture capital funding for European tech startups.A significant increase in venture debt is observed amidst a slowdown in equity funding.
EU funding powers 10% of European startup ecosystemEU grants significantly boost the success and funding of European startups, particularly in tangible tech sectors.EU-backed startups have raised €70bn in VC funding, accounting for 11% of total funding in Europe.
20VC closes new $400M fund to 'make Europe great again' says Harry Stebbings | TechCrunchHarry Stebbings has closed a $400 million fund for his VC firm, 20VC, focusing on European startups.The fund raised in just four weeks and aims to reshape views on Europe's startup potential.
Cherry Ventures raises a new $500M fund for early stage and beyond, but will it be enough? | TechCrunchEuropean VC faces challenges in capital raising compared to the U.S., exemplified by Cherry Ventures' calls for optimism amid economic difficulties.
Nordic entrepreneur-led VC firm Node.vc closes 71 million first fund | TechCrunchEuropean venture capital is evolving with more founder-led firms, aiming to bring operational experience to the investment landscape.
Science-heavy Swiss VC firm Redalpine raises fresh $200M fund for early-stage investments | TechCrunchRedalpine's strong returns have led to oversubscription of its seventh early-stage fund amid widespread VC underperformance.
Europe boosts military AI with alliance between Helsing and MistralHelsing and Mistral are partnering to enhance defence technology through AI systems at a pivotal summit in Paris.
European robotics companies to watch in 2025The robotics sector in Europe is set for substantial growth, focusing on tackling labor shortages through innovative humanoid robots by 2035.
A former Orion engineer has surprisingly credible plans to fly European astronautsHuby's mission is to establish a European competitor to SpaceX for crew transportation, leveraging the European market and addressing international needs.
European AI watches Trump's return with a mix of fear and hopeConcerns grow over Europe's AI future as Trump's pro-business stance may deepen regulatory gaps compared to the EU's stringent controls.
London-based Round Treasury bags 1.9M: CEO & co-founder Pac O'Shea on simplifying financial ops for startups, new features, and future plans - Silicon CanalsRound Treasury raises $2.1M in pre-seed funding to simplify banking for startups and expand across Europe.
German climate tech VC raises 'record-breaking' 300M first fundWorld Fund has raised €300M, the largest first-time fund in European climate tech VC history.The fund focuses on investing in startups developing technology to decarbonize various industries.
London-based Round Treasury bags 1.9M: CEO & co-founder Pac O'Shea on simplifying financial ops for startups, new features, and future plans - Silicon CanalsRound Treasury raises $2.1M in pre-seed funding to simplify banking for startups and expand across Europe.
German climate tech VC raises 'record-breaking' 300M first fundWorld Fund has raised €300M, the largest first-time fund in European climate tech VC history.The fund focuses on investing in startups developing technology to decarbonize various industries.
Xavier Niel, a Driving Force of French AI, Is Now Shaping TikTokEurope must act now to compete globally in AI, or miss the opportunity.
Oslo-based Cardboard secures 1.9M - Silicon CanalsCardboard secures €1.9M seed funding to enhance SaaS subscription management, aiming for efficiency across Europe.
Xavier Niel, a Driving Force of French AI, Is Now Shaping TikTokEurope must act now to compete globally in AI, or miss the opportunity.
Oslo-based Cardboard secures 1.9M - Silicon CanalsCardboard secures €1.9M seed funding to enhance SaaS subscription management, aiming for efficiency across Europe.
UK VC Balderton announces 1.1B in new funds - Silicon CanalsBalderton Capital secured $1.3B to support European tech entrepreneurs from seed to IPO, attributing success to Europe's evolving tech ecosystem and impressive fund performance.
EC awards 1.8M to 15 startups to increase online trust - Silicon CanalsNGI TrustChain initiative awarded €1.8M to 15 startups combating online misinformation with blockchain technologies.
German VC unveils record-breaking 214M early-stage fund for deep techThe rise of VC investment in European deep tech startups is evident, with Munich's Vsquared Ventures leading with a record €214mn fund.
World Fund closes first 300M ClimateTech fund, seeking to follow-on and backing hardware | TechCrunchWorld Fund closed a €300 million first fund, slightly short of target.Backed by the European Investment Fund, KfW Capital, and others.
German VC unveils record-breaking 214M early-stage fund for deep techThe rise of VC investment in European deep tech startups is evident, with Munich's Vsquared Ventures leading with a record €214mn fund.
World Fund closes first 300M ClimateTech fund, seeking to follow-on and backing hardware | TechCrunchWorld Fund closed a €300 million first fund, slightly short of target.Backed by the European Investment Fund, KfW Capital, and others.
Top European nuclear energy startups that you should know in 2024 - Silicon CanalsDevelopment of innovative nuclear technologies by European startups is accelerating the transition to green energy sources.
Space forges, faster AI, and battlefield robots: NATO backs first 4 European startupsNATO's Innovation Fund investing in European startups focused on deep tech for military and defense applications.
Germany's Black Semiconductor raises $273M for graphene-based chip tech | TechCrunchTech sovereignty is a top priority for nations, and Black Semiconductor raised significant funding for innovative chip technology in Germany and Europe.