In this episode, we catch up with Dominik Angerer, Co-Founder and CEO of StoryBlok a content management system (CMS) that empowers developers and marketers to create better content experiences across any digital channel. Founded in 2017, Storyblok has raised over €130 million by providing highly customisable content blocks and visual editing tools to clients, including Adidas, Tesla, Oatly, and over 200,000 additional developers and marketers. Dominik discusses the company’s remote-first approach and their recent $80 million Series C funding round, one of Austria’s largest tech investments. H ..read more

Are you an innovative startup or research group with groundbreaking ideas for a sustainable future in the iron and steel industry? VA Erzberg and EIT RawMaterials are inviting you to apply to the VA Erzberg Net-Zero Challenge, a unique opportunity to propose sustainable methods for the future use of carbonate iron ore from Europe’s largest… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Calling Startups and RTOs: Apply to the VA Erzberg Net-Zero Challenge for a sustainable steel future (Sponsored) appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Vertus Energy, a Waste-to-X industrial biotech startup specialising in advanced control of bacteria behaviour, has closed an €8.75 million seed funding round. The funding, led by Energy Capital Ventures and joined by Blackbird, the Amadeus APEX Technology Fund and Aussie Angels, alongside all their existing investors, will be used to scale the firm’s flagship product,… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Vienna-based Vertus Energy secures €8.75 million to improve access to biomethane in Europe appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Prewave, an AI-enabled sustainability, risk and compliance platform, has raised €63 million in its Series B funding round, led by the global investment firm Hedosophia, with participation from existing investors Creandum, Ventech, Kompas, Speedinvest and Working Capital Fund. The new funding will be used to drive Prewave’s next phase of global growth and to support… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Vienna-based Prewave raises €63 million Series B to deliver supply chain superintelligence for compliance appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Not so long ago, veganism was considered an eccentric lifestyle, often associated with tree-hugging hippies and dusty health food stores. It was challenging to find plant-based products, and most restaurants offered little more than chips or side salads as vegan options. Today, the difference is stark. In most major European cities, not having vegan options… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Kale Yeah! 10 startups leading the plant-based food scene in Europe appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Linz-based Storyblok, a modern content management system (CMS) for all teams, announced the close of its €73.6 million Series C financing, bringing the total amount raised to $138 million. Brighton Park Capital led the round, with participation from existing investors HV Capital, Mubadala Capital, 3VC, and firstminute capital. The new funding will further accelerate Storyblok’s… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Austrian startup Storyblok raises €73.6 million Series C to bring intelligent content management to the enterprise appeared first o ..read more

Vienna-based Silana, a startup that has developed the world’s first sewing robot, aiming to counter the precarious working conditions in garment manufacturing, just raised €1.5 million. The round is led by the renowned DeepTech investor SOSV, alongside participation in the hardware accelerator HAX in New York. Also involved are the OÖ HightechFonds, tech investor Material… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Vienna-based robotics startup Silana raises €1.5 million to optimise the clothing production puzzle appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

In recent years, the landscape of global security has undergone a significant transformation, driven by rapid advancements in technology and a surge in defence-focused innovation. Defence startups across the globe are at the forefront of this shift, reshaping traditional defence mechanisms and strategies with cutting-edge innovations. These emerging companies are not merely suppliers of new… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Innovators in Defence: 10 European startups shaping the future of global security appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

WeAreDevelopers, one of Europe’s leading developer communities, announced it has raised a 7-figure investment from Round2 Capital. The funding will be used to catalyze the growth of the platform in the Netherlands and the UK. Founded in 2017, the company’s career platform provides valuable tech content, perfect-fit job opportunities, and outstanding events throughout the year… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Vienna-based WeAreDevelopers raises a 7-figure investment to fuel growth of its developer community platform appeared first on EU-Sta ..read more

Syntropic Medical, a medical device company spun out of the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) by Mark Caffrey, Jack O’Keeffe, Dr. Alessandro Venturino, and Prof. Sandra Siegert, has raised a 7-figure amount from xista science ventures and aws (the promotional bank of the Austrian federal government) to further develop a pioneering non-invasive and… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Vienna-based Syntropic secures seven-figure funding to develop new treatment for Major Depressive Disorder appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more