Hamburg-based DTCP unveils a new €500 million ‘Project’ fund to invest in digital infrastructure and growth-stage technology platforms across Europe and beyond.
Author: Kenyon Shah
PureTerra Ventures launches a €150M WaterTech Fund II, backed by €10M from Invest-NL, to scale startups tackling industrial water scarcity with reuse and AI solutions.
API-first brokerage infrastructure firm Alpaca raises $150M Series D at a $1.15B valuation, cementing its status as a fintech unicorn and fueling global expansion.
Top European funds like Daphni, Serena and FIRSTPICK shun VCaaS platforms, betting on local networks over automation despite $20.5B raised via VCaaS in 2025.
Norwegian startup reTyre raises €7M led by Hatch Blue’s Blue Revolution Fund to scale its circular, sustainable tyre technology.
With easy money gone, startup leaders are pivoting from hypergrowth to disciplined profitability as the new benchmark of credibility and investor trust.
Ex-Google executives at Ahead Health secure $6M to build AI tools that detect cancer and heart disease years earlier than today’s standard screening.
UK unicorn Nscale is reportedly seeking a massive $2B funding round just months after closing a record $1.1B Series B, testing investor appetite for late‑stage AI and cloud bets.
Sofia is emerging as Southeast Europe’s next tech hotspot, as a new wave of Bulgarian startups in AI, fintech and robotics attracts global talent and investor interest.
Meta’s reported $2B+ bet on Singapore AI startup Manus highlights the global race for AI agents and triggers regulatory scrutiny from Beijing.