European life sciences venture capital firmSofinnova Partners has closed its fourth medtech fund, Sofinnova MD Start IV,at €82 million. The oversubscribed fund will expand Sofinnova’s medtechcompany-c…
When is the right time for founders to take VC capital? Bootstrapping versus VC backing, “building for a flip”, AI, and many other issues were discussed on the startup stage at a recent conference in …
Nordic energy company Fortum has joined Norrsken Evolve as a limited partner, investing through its innovation and venturing arm. The commitment follows the final close of Norrsken Evolve’s oversubscr…
Eindhoven-based OWOW Venture Studio hassecured €2.65 million from eight family offices and angel investors to buildand accelerate early-stage B2B startups, with a focus on manufacturing andoriginal eq…
Defencetech fund DTCP today closed DTCP Defence Fund I, securing €455 million in commitments. The Fund brings together a strong group of European institutional and strategic investors, including Deut…
Connect Ventures has announced the first $55 million close ofits $80 million fifth fund, which will invest in early-stage technologycompanies across Europe. The fund is anchored by British Business Ba…
Belgian venture capital firm NewSchool VC hasclosed its first fund at €10 million to invest in early-stage B2B technologycompanies. NewSchool Fund I reached its target after raising €6.1 million atits…
Today, Danish defencetech VCs Final Frontier and Myriad join forces to create a combined platform and move forward under one brand with a targeted €100 million fund. Europe is rearming. For the first…
Project Ventures, an independent early-stage venture capital fund rooted in theImperial College London ecosystem, has launched its debut £5 million fund toinvest in pre-seed and seed-stage startups wo…
BioInnovation Institute (BII) is providing €9.52 millionin convertible loans to 17 research-based startups selected for its VentureProgramme, as the Danish innovation institute scales its support fore…