Metris Energy Secures $5 Million Seed Round to Expand AI Platform for Energy Asset Management

Metris Energy, an AI‑native platform for managing energy assets, secured a $5 million seed round led by PT1 Ventures and other investors, bringing its total funding to $7.5 million. The round will fund the expansion of its unified data layer, new AI features, and European market growth, especially in Germany.

Cycloid Selected as Developer Portal for EU’s €180 Million Sovereign Cloud Framework

Paris‑based Cycloid, an internal developer portal startup, secured a strategic agreement with the European Commission to provide the unified portal for its €180 million sovereign cloud framework, positioning the company as a pre‑approved supplier for EU institutions after its 2025 Series A funding.

German Security Startup Arcos Secures €5.5M Seed Funding to Expand Critical Infrastructure Monitoring Platform

German security‑tech startup Arcos secured €5.5 million in seed capital from investors including HTGF, Bayern Kapital, Pact, Haufe and Robin Capital. The funding will be used to grow its team, enhance its unified platform that aggregates sensor data for security incident management, and expand across Europe.

Icelandic AI Audio Startup Treble Raises €15 Million in Series A-2 Funding

Icelandic startup Treble, which builds a cloud‑based platform for physics‑based sound simulation and synthetic acoustic data, closed a €15 million Series A‑2 round led by Paladin Capital Group, bringing its total funding to €36 million and supporting expansion into the United States and further development of physical AI technologies.

European Fintech Creem Raises €5 Million to Build AI-Native Billing Platform

Creem, a European fintech startup offering a billing and revenue‑management platform for AI‑native software firms, secured €5 million in a seed round led by Inovo VC. The funding will be used to launch Creem 2.0, broaden its product suite beyond traditional merchant‑of‑record services, and enhance AI‑driven billing and compliance features.

Leeds Deeptech Startup MicroLub Secures $10M Series A to Scale Fat-Reducing Food Technology

Leeds‑based deeptech startup MicroLub raised $10 million to scale its patented protein‑based ingredient technology that allows food manufacturers to cut fat and calories by up to 75% without sacrificing taste, supporting international growth and product commercialization.

Italian Robotic Surgery Startup MMI Secures €17 Million From Angelini Ventures and European Investment Bank

Italian medtech startup MMI received a €17 million co‑investment from Angelini Ventures and the European Investment Bank, strengthening its Symani robotic micro‑surgery platform and marking the first deal under the BEI‑Angelini Ventures health‑tech partnership.