Earlybird and AVP Launch €500M Growth-Stage Fund Targeting European Defence and Deeptech
Earlybird and AVP launch E2D, a €500M growth-stage fund focused on defence and dual-use technologies
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Japanese AI Startup Sakana AI Launches Commercial Research Agent Product
Sakana AI launches Sakana Marlin, an autonomous B2B research agent that generates 100-page strategy reports
Greek Life Sciences Fund Kos Biotechnology Partners Closes €106M First Fund
Kos Biotechnology Partners, founded by Greek-American investors Dr. Simos Simeonidis and Alex Tzoukas, has raised €106M for its first life sciences fund, making it the largest debut venture capital fund in Greece and one of the largest first-time life sciences fund launches in Europe.
Anterra Capital closes first $100M tranche for third fund focused on agritech innovation
Anterra Capital reaches $100M first close for Fund III to back next-gen food and agritech innovation
Romanian Fintech FintechOS Reaches Profitability After Nine Years and $145 Million in Funding
FintechOS, a Romanian fintech startup, achieved profitability after 9 years of operation and $145 million in funding.
Barcelona’s University Science Park Reaches Historic 230 Million Euro Investment Milestone in 2025
The Parc Científic de la Universidad de Barcelona (PCB-UB) has reached a historic investment of 230 million euros in 2025, surpassing the previous record of 142 million euros in 2022.
Prometheus Secures $12 Billion in Series B Funding from Major Financial Institutions
Prometheus, an AI startup founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, raised $12 billion in funding at a $41 billion valuation.
Catalyst Romania Launches 100 Million EUR Venture Capital Fund for Central and Eastern European Tech
Catalyst Romania is launching a new venture capital fund with a target size of 100 million EUR, which will invest in companies from Romania and Central and Eastern Europe in sectors such as AI, Fintech, DeepTech, and EdTech.
Swedish Fund Varangian Closes Over 100 Million SEK to Support Ukrainian Defense Tech Startups
Andreas Flodström’s new fund Varangian has closed with over 100 million SEK to invest in Ukrainian defense tech startups
Italian FinTech Unicorn Satispay Targets €120 Million Funding Round to Expand Financial Services Platform
Italian FinTech unicorn Satispay plans to raise €120 million to support its growth strategy and evolution into a comprehensive financial platform.