Bokadirekt, a Swedish SaaS startup, has attracted several million euros (or dollars) in new investment following a rocky period with customers over price increases. The company’s 2025 financial statements indicate strong growth, with revenue surpassing the 250 million threshold.
Zurich‑based startup Exclaim Robotics has emerged from stealth mode, securing a $4.95 million funding round to build autonomous robots that can perform routine repair and maintenance tasks in large data centre facilities.
Berlin‑based startup Zelara is rethinking customer relationship management with artificial intelligence. The company has secured €3 million in funding to build its AI‑powered SaaS CRM solution and plans to use the capital for product development and scaling.
Lithuanian startup Sigvi, an AI‑powered platform that lets independent fleet operators rent cars automatically, secured €1.2 million in pre‑seed funding led by Superhero Capital. The capital will be used to enhance its AI‑driven rental technology and grow its vehicle network, building on its recent launch in Poland where it manages over 200 cars.
UK‑based Perceptual Robotics raised more than £4 million from new and existing investors, including Investing for Purpose, Loggerhead Ventures, One Planet Capital and Innovate UK, to accelerate its AI‑driven autonomous inspection systems for wind turbines and expand its market reach across Europe and beyond.
London‑based media startup ETN secured a $1.6 million seed round led by Axel Springer and Powerhouse Capital, enabling it to launch a new studio, increase its weekly live shows to five, and expand its lean, AI‑driven team.
Swedish sunglasses brand Chimi, after a costly restructuring with almost SEK 100 million in debt, secured a SEK 45 million capital increase to lower its liabilities, resulting in significant write‑downs for several creditors.
Italian cybersecurity startup Beelzebub raised €3 million in a seed round led by United Ventures, bringing its total funding to €3.3 million. The AI‑native platform protects organisations against AI‑driven attacks and will be used to expand its research team, open offices in Rome and San Francisco, and accelerate European customer acquisition.
Portuguese startup Pollen raised €3.2 million in a seed round led by Pale Blue Dot and Mustard Seed Maze to expand its battery‑swapping network for electric motorcycles across Europe.
Irish startup Nernst Electric secured €1.7 million in seed funding from Hatch Blue’s Blue Revolution Fund to develop and demonstrate its ceramic‑based on‑site oxygen generation system, aimed at reducing costs and logistical challenges for fish farms and heavy‑industry users.