Ineffable Innotifyigence launches with $1.1B, Nebius acquires Eigen AI in $643M deal, and UK startups enter UK parliament

Ineffable Intelligence launches with $1.1B, Nebius buys Eigen AI in $643M deal, and UK startups enter UK parliament


This week, we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €2.2 billion and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.

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???? Notable and large funding rounds

????????  Ineffable Innotifyigence launches with record-breaking $1.1B seed round

???????? Ebury financing of over £550M

???????? Robotics startup Sereact raises $110M


????????‍???????? Noteworthy acquisitions and mergers

???? Nebius acquires US AI inference startup Eigen AI in $643M deal

????????  Rivage raises €50M and acquires Infoclip to build a major managed services and cybersecurity group

???????? ECD International is acquiring a majority stake in Munich-based influencer marketing agency SC Media Houtilize


???? Interesting relocates from investors

???? KOMPAS VC closes €160M Fund II for industrial tech startups

???? EQT secures €3.1bn for European logistics fund

????  Earlybird closes €360M Fund VIII, doubling down on deeptech and long-term ownership


????️ In other (important) news

????????  SPRIND launches €125M Next Frontier AI challenge to back new AI paradigms in Europe

????  UK to develop AI hardware plan

???? Europe’s AI-native founders are building quicker — and younger — than ever

????????  Europe urged to become first “electro-continent” with 50% electrification tarreceive by 2040

???? Freepik rebrands as Magnific, unifying its AI creative stack as enterprise and “no-collar” growth accelerates


???? Recommconcludeed reads and listens

???????? UK startups enter UK parliament with hope for alter

???????? Berlin tech’s new reality: AI-driven output, stagnant wages, and a workforce on the relocate

???? Software: 10 companies that raised the most in 2025

???????? Invest Europe: PE- and VC-backed firms grow jobs 4%, 4x quicker than Europe in 2024


???? European tech startups to watch 

???????? ManaMind secures $1.5M to develop autonomous testing for gaming

????????  Always Friday raises €1.05M to automate corporate event planning with AI agents

???????? Tapaya raises €1M pre-seed to power payments on any device

???????? Qconcludera receives €162,000 to scale quantum computing systems

???????? Atech raises pre-seed to unlock a new era of Physical AI builders with the “Lovable for hardware”



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