Tag: Venture Capital

EU-Startups

French energy startup Spark Cleantech picks up €30 million to bring cleaner energy to heavy industry

Paris-based Spark Cleantech today announced the successful completion of a €30 million Series A funding round (including €17 million in equity) to enable the decarbonisation of heavy […]
December 4th, 2025
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Bpifrance’s blockchain chief wants to bring Europe’s crypto VCs together: 'There is common ground'

When it comes to crypto venture capital, Europe is widely seen as playing second fiddle to the US.  Mkj n ori umzzbmvwcx mywvob nk ql Drfzqyolz’o […]
December 2nd, 2025
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Plural moves parent company from UK to Estonia

Venture capital firm Plural has moved its parent company from the UK to Estonia, as talk of a tech exodus from the country picks up pace […]
November 11th, 2025
EU-Startups

Why henQ chooses the roads less travelled: Inside the Dutch VC’s new €67.6 million fund for the “odd ones out”

Venture capital investor henQ out of Amsterdam has successfully launched its fifth fund, having raised €67.57 million out of their €90 million target – with the […]
November 4th, 2025
EU-Startups

Lithuanian cybersecurity startup CBRX raises €540k to accelerate European expansion

Vilnius-based cybersecurity startup CBRX has raised €540k in pre-seed funding to further develop its cloud-based cybersecurity platform and expand across the European Union. The funding round […]
October 9th, 2025
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Avanz Capital Egypt joins Algebra Ventures Fund II as Limited Partner

Press release: Avanz Capital Egypt (ACE), a leading private capital asset management firm, has joined Algebra Ventures’ second fund as a Limited Partner through a secondary […]
September 25th, 2025
Techpoint Africa

The cNGN project: Expert criticism and questions asked so far

The cNGN stablecoin, Africa’s first regulated stablecoin project, is generating considerable buzz in Nigeria’s Web3 space, drawing both praise and criticism. Techpoint Africa reported that Riyadh-based […]
September 18th, 2025
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Sheba Joy raises $293,000 pre-seed from Merak Capital

Saudi Arabia-based mobile gaming studio Sheba Joy has raised $293,000 (SAR 1.1 million) pre-seed funding led by Merak Capital. Founded in 2021 by Ebrahim Al Hussam and Faisal Aidaros, […]
August 27th, 2025
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Fahy lands $1.75 million investment to build Saudi gaming hits

Press release: Fahy, a rising game development studio in Saudi Arabia, has secured a strategic investment of $1.75 million from Impact46 and Merak Capital. This milestone […]
August 18th, 2025
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The emerging VC gamble for family offices

Family offices are increasingly courted by emerging venture capital managers, drawn in by the promise of outsized returns and early access to the next generation of […]
August 18th, 2025
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