London-based Air Street Capital closes a $232M fund, positioning itself as Europe’s largest solo GP investor focused exclusively on AI startups.
Author: Evelyn Monroe
A new wave of female founders in the UK is overcoming funding gaps and scaling startups across highly competitive, capital-intensive sectors.
California startup Autoscience secures $14M led by General Catalyst to build AI-driven systems that automate key lab research tasks and accelerate scientific discovery.
The EU-Startups Summit 2026 will gather 2,500 founders, investors and ecosystem leaders in Malta on May 7-8, spotlighting Europe’s next wave of high-growth startups.
Swedish electric boat maker Candela raises €30M from EQT Ventures and World Bank’s IFC to scale zero-emission hydrofoil ferries and leisure craft.
Climate-tech startup Sequestra secures €3M to mineralise industrial CO2 and waste streams, transforming emissions into valuable stone-based materials.
Berlin-based Upvest raises $125M to scale its investment API and challenge incumbents in Europe’s fast-growing wealth-tech infrastructure market.
Partech Impact closes a €300M Article 9 fund to back late-stage B2B impact tech scaleups in clean production, agtech and mobility, targeting Europe’s funding “missing middle”.
Spanish home services marketplace Webel secures €4.3M pre-Series A led by Trind Ventures to accelerate European expansion and product development.
UK investor Maven has injected £15M into Chorus to help police and investigators tame exploding volumes of digital crime data with advanced analytics software.
