Doktor.se, a digital and physical healthcare provider, has secured a 1.5 billion SEK loan from Swedbank. CEO Martin Lindman describes the loan as a ‘quality stamp’ for the company.
Telum Therapeutics, a biotech company leveraging metagenomic datasets, synthetic biology, and generative AI to develop novel antimicrobial therapies, announced the closure of an 18 million euro Series A round. The funding will advance its primary program for hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
The University of Edinburgh, known for its deeptech spinouts, is supporting emerging startups seeking funding to advance their technologies. A recent spinout has secured €3.5 million in growth-stage funding led by HBL.
Radar Reticence, a Swedish startup addressing radar challenges in autonomous vehicles, has raised 37 million SEK in venture capital and EU grants. The funding will support the company’s first customer pilot, led by 28-year-old CEO Frida Wygler.
California-based Tapestry VC has launched an $80 million fund targeting repeat founders in the European tech ecosystem, emphasizing its focus on the ‘repeat founder flywheel’ strategy.
Vienna-based AI startup Fonio, led by CEO Daniel Keinrath, raised $17 million in funding from 20VC after previously avoiding venture capital.
London-based procurement software company Omnea has launched the Omnea Future Founders Fund with European angel fund Firedrop. The initiative offers employees with at least five years of tenure $250,000 in seed funding to launch their own ventures, along with mentorship and networking opportunities.
Epitome Therapeutics, an Austrian BioTech startup focused on precision epigenome editing, secured €4 million in pre-seed funding led by XISTA Science Ventures and Caesar Ventures. The funding includes €2 million in equity and €2 million in non-dilutive grants. The company aims to develop its CADENCE platform for programmable gene expression and advance its first drug candidate.
Hypefy AI, a Croatian AI platform for automating influencer marketing campaigns, secured $7.2 million in Series A funding led by AYMO Ventures. The platform streamlines end-to-end influencer campaign execution, including creator discovery, outreach, and performance tracking. The funding will accelerate global expansion and product development.
Swedish deeptech company Digiclean has raised €2.5 million in a seed funding round to advance its AI and sensor-based platform for optimizing industrial cleaning processes. The platform, deployed at over 20 sites in Sweden, uses real-time data to automate chemical dosing, reduce waste, and improve regulatory compliance.