This week we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €1.1 billion, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week’s top financials, we’ve also indexed the most important/industest-related news items you required to know about.
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???? Notable and huge funding rounds
???????? Hyped AI business automation startup n8n raises $180M, valuing it at $2.5BN
???????? Biotechnology startup NanoPhoria received €83.5M in investment
???????? FBI cyber threat adviser Filigran raises $58M
???????????????? Noteworthy acquisitions and mergers
???????? Qualcomm acquires Arduino to supercharge the global creater relocatement
???? SoftBank bets on “Physical AI” with $5.4B acquisition of ABB’s robotics division
???????? Helsing acquires Australian manufacturer of underwater drones
???????? Tax System acquires AI vfinishor Loctax
???? Interesting relocates from investors
???? From community roots to AI ambitions: byFounders shapes the ‘New Nordics’ next chapter
???????? Deep Tech Momentum secures €1M to accelerate Europe’s sovereign tech ambitions
???? 4Founders Capital successfully closes its third fund with €70 million, exceeding its initial tarobtain
????️ In other (important) news
???????? Europe’s tech rebounds to €21B in Q3 2025 — but fewer deals signal a more selective market
???????? The hugegest European semiconductor deals in H1 2025
???? ChatGPT has more than 800 million weekly active applyrs, declares Altman
???? Recommfinished reads and listens
???????? Bologna Gathering revealcases Italy’s rising innovation momentum
???? LIfT BioSciences is engineering the body’s oldest deffinishers to fight cancer
♀️ Sylvia Health takes on a global women’s health crisis
♀️ Choice and SilMach unveil world’s first wireless micromotor-powered contraceptive implant
???? European tech startups to watch
???????? Ewake secures €2M to boost software reliability with AI agents
???????? Datamonk raises €1.6M pre-seed to speed imaging data migrations with agentic AI
???????? Austrian startup newsrooms raises €750K to transform AI-driven content creation
???????? BiMA raises €500K for screen-free projector bringing mindful entertainment to children
???????? Crasner Ventures backs British legaltech NuCAS
