Belgian construction‑tech startup Spotable secured €4 million in seed capital to enhance its AI‑driven measurement and quoting platform for roofers and other contractors, and to scale the business across Europe and the US.
Belgian startup CIOC Energy, founded in September 2023, provides a unified platform for monitoring, controlling and trading energy from solar panels and batteries. The company secured a €3 million minority‑investment from CleverNett to grow its team and expand market access across several European countries.
Leuven‑based startup Spott, an AI‑native applicant tracking and CRM platform for recruitment agencies, closed a €18.3 million Series A round led by Balderton Capital. The funding will fuel its expansion into the US and APAC, add enterprise features and grow the engineering team, with plans to open offices in Sydney and New York. The company, founded in 2024, has already grown revenue tenfold and serves hundreds of agencies across Europe, the US and APAC.
Novadip Biosciences, a Belgian late‑stage biotech focused on regenerative bone therapies, raised €10.4 million in a convertible financing round led by New Science Ventures. The funds will support a pivotal Phase 3 trial of its autologous graft NVD003 and enable the company to draw on an €18 million EIB loan tranche, advancing regulatory filings and future commercial plans.
Antwerp‑based fabless semiconductor startup TUSK IC raised €15 million in a Series A round led by Matterwave Ventures, FORWARD.one and the Flanders Future Tech Fund to scale its CMOS‑based Ka‑band beamformer chips for satellite communications into mass production.
Wero has expanded its payment solution to physical cash registers in Belgium, allowing consumers to pay with NFC or QR codes via Payworld. The rollout marks a step toward European payment sovereignty, bypassing US card processors, and follows a rapid adoption across several European countries.
Belgian startup Logibot, which adds an AI layer to human‑like warehouse robots, secured €1.4 million in a seed‑stage round led by BeamBerlin to expand its robot‑as‑a‑temp agency platform across Europe.
Brussels‑based fintech Chift secured a €10.5 million Series A round led by BlackFin Capital Partners, with participation from existing investors, to expand its pan‑European financial connectivity platform and boost AI‑driven features.
Spanish travel‑management startup BizAway secured €10 million from BBVA to fund the purchase of Dutch firm Uniglobe Alliance Travel and to boost its footprint in the Benelux market, marking a significant step in its European growth strategy.
Belgian deep‑tech spin‑out IVEX, founded in 2018 from KU Leuven, secured a €5 million Series A to scale its AI‑driven platform that automates vehicle safety‑testing data analysis, aiming to become the operating system for automotive safety testing and to grow its market reach beyond Europe.