Swedish property billionaire Erik Selin is injecting tens of millions of kronor into Din Bostad, a new platform aiming to challenge the dominant Swedish property portal Hemnet.
Swedish AI startup Solva, founded by a trio of entrepreneurs with experience scaling well‑known tech companies, has closed a financing round of just over 57 million SEK, backed by Y Combinator and startup legend Paul Graham.
UK edtech startup Medly AI secured an $8 million seed round led by Felix Capital, with participation from Eka Ventures, Ada Ventures and several angel investors. The funding will be used to scale its AI‑driven exam‑preparation platform, which already serves over 400,000 UK students, and to expand into international markets such as the US.
Lithuanian femtosecond‑laser startup LITILIT secured an €8 million loan from the national development bank to launch a €10 million project that will enable mass production of high‑power femtosecond lasers and the rollout of its modular FEMODA system.
Swedish accounting‑software provider Fortnox has committed 50 million Swedish crowns to the Stockholm School of Economics for a decade‑long research initiative that will investigate the factors behind successful companies.
Studentapan, founded by Philip Axelsson after experiencing high textbook costs as a student, has grown into a profitable e‑commerce business and has now been sold for more than 150 million kronor, while its profit continues to rise.
Self Inspection, a San Diego‑based AI startup founded by Bulgarian entrepreneur Vince Gaydarzhiev, closed a $10 million round led by Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners with participation from strategic automotive and financial investors. The funding will be used to build new products, grow its enterprise client base and launch operations in Europe.
German AI startup amber secured €7 million in a Series A round co‑led by Ventech and NRW.Venture to scale its knowledge‑management platform for SMEs across Europe, enhancing its proprietary AI Data Layer and expanding into the Benelux market.
Serbian founders Stefan Fejes and Veljko Tornjanski raised a $12 million seed round for their AI video‑creation startup Preview. The round was led by Sequoia and also included The General Partnership and private investor Badrul Farooqi. The platform lets teams generate cinematic videos with AI, offering a collaborative timeline and infinite canvas for assets.
Entravel Group, a European TravelTech startup founded in 2026, closed a €6.5 million round co‑led by Ethereal Ventures and Finality Capital. The capital will be used to obtain bigger supplier credit lines, scale booking volumes, broaden its white‑label platform and introduce a stablecoin‑based financial layer, positioning the company as a key infrastructure provider for AI‑driven travel commerce.