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Rows, a collaborative cloud platform-based spreadsheet app, has just raised €8 million in a funding round led by Indico Capital Partners and with participation from existing investors Cherry Ventures, Accel, Lakestar, Armilar Venture Partners and others. The company will use these funds to make data integrations even faster and easier, continue to enhance AI features,… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Berlin-based Rows raises €8 million to spread AI-powered spreadsheets around the world appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

DeepL, a leading Language AI company, announced €277 million of investment at a $2 billion valuation. Led by Index Ventures, the heavily oversubscribed round attracted strong support from new investors, who will bring their extensive expertise, connections, and resources to support DeepL’s growth and long-term vision to transform the way companies communicate around the world…. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Cologne-based DeepL bags €277 million to address the global demand for AI language solutions appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

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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

Codesphere, which enables developers to program and scale complex applications directly in the cloud, has secured €16.5 million in funding. Pan-European VC Creandum led the investment round with existing investors including LEA Partners, Begin Capital, 42CAP and 468 also participating. Founded in 2020, Codesphere has now raised $26.5 million to date. This new capital injection… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Karlsruhe-based Codesphere raises €16.5 million to reduce infrastructure costs in DevOps appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Caeli Wind, a platform for analysing and marketing wind energy locations founded by Ben Schlemmermeier and Heiko Bartels in 2022, announced that it has secured €11 million in growth capital from international investors. The round was led by renowned UK venture capital fund Notion Capital with the participation of Santander Alternative Investments and existing investors… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Berlin-based Caeli Wind snaps €11 million Series A to expand its digital platform for wind energy sites appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

The Berlin-based renewable energy supplier trawa, which simplifies energy purchasing and management for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) through its AI solution, secured a €10 million seed round, led by Balderton Capital. German climate tech investor AENU also participated in the round, alongside previous investors Speedinvest, Magnetic and TinyVC.  The funding will be used to… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Berlin-based cleantech trawa raises €10 million to cut SME energy costs and emissions appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

Holidu, a fast-growing vacation rental company with a presence across Europe and five branches in Spain (Mallorca, Barcelona, Tenerife, Alicante, and Malaga), has acquired Clubrural, a leading portal for rural vacation rentals in Spain and Portugal. Based in Madrid, Clubrural was founded in 1997 and was one of the pioneers in the booking of vacation… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Munich-based Holidu acquires the Spanish vacation rental portal Clubrural to expand in the tourism sector appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more

hexafarms, a pioneer in agricultural tech leveraging AI to optimize greenhouses to power the future of food production, announced the successful close of a € 1.3 million pre-seed funding round led by leading European early-stage investors Speedinvest with participation from Mudcake and techstars. With this fresh capital, hexafarms will further develop its AI and machine… This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Berlin-based agtech hexafarms secures €1.3 million pre-seed to empower commercial indoor farmers appeared first on EU-Startups ..read more