alqem raises €8M from UVC Partners and Union Square Ventures to hunt for rare-earth-free magnets — TFN
alqem, a deeptech startup with offices in Munich and Coimbra, has raised €8 million in pre-seed funding. The…
Why Skello’s founders own more of the company after a €200M raise — TFN
Skello raised €200 million from Bridgepoint, its largest backer, as founders grew their own stake. The profitable HR…
Goldman and MIT-founded LinqAlpha bags $22M: Can it compete with AlphaSense’s $1.74B head start? — TFN
LinqAlpha, an AI research platform for hedge funds and asset managers, has raised $22 million in a Series…
Prague’s EquiLibre raises Series A at $500M valuation to scale AI trading agents — TFN
EquiLibre Technologies, based in Prague and started by three former DeepMind researchers, has completed a Series A funding…
Meet Talp: AI startup with Turkish roots raising $20M pre-seed valuation to simulate customers with AI personas — TFN
Talp has raised a $20 million pre-seed valuation round backed by Formus Capital, Sunshine Lake Ventures, Aito Capital…
Chinese satellite manufacturer Hongqing raises $191 million
HELSINKI — Hongqing Technology, the satellite manufacturing affiliate of launch firm Landspace, has secured one of the largest…
Ex-Special Forces founder’s Six Robotics raises €12M: can it scale before Helsing swallows the market? — TFN
Six Robotics secured €12 million in its first institutional funding round, led by DTCP Defence. This comes after…
This London AI startup just raised $7M to go after Duolingo. Here’s how — TFN
Lucida AI has secured a $7 million seed round led by Velocity Capital, bringing its total funding to…
Accel backs Pocket’s $11M raise, as the AI hardware startup turns a viral launch into $27M ARR — TFN
Pocket, a device designed to capture AIconversations, has raised $11 million from Accel and Y Combinator. The company…
From zero to $200M in 16 months: how Peec AI is aiming to lead AI search marketing — TFN
Peec AI, based in Berlin, is negotiating new funding that would value the company at $200M, nearly twice…
A PhD student’s nerve-healing polymer just raised €60M to take on the US operating room — TFN
Paris-based TISSIUM has secured a €60M financing package, a completed €30M Series D2, plus a €30M facility from…
NSIA Offers $275,000 Innovation Prize for Nigerian Startups
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has opened applications for the fourth edition of its Prize for Innovation, offering…