This week we tracked more than 40 tech funding deals worth over €1 billion, and over 10 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 large funding rounds
???????? Bfinishing Spoons bags €500M in debt, eyes IPO next
???????? Aira secures €150M to accelerate its mission to take Europe off gas
???????? Oculis upsizes BlackRock loan facility to €106.2M
???????????????? Noteworthy acquisitions and mergers
???????? Click Labs acquires Evermile to streamline retail logistics for SMEs
???????? Minders acquires Dise to strengthen Telegram’s B2B sales infrastructure
???????? CarTrawler acquires French insurtech Koala to expand embedded ancillary offerings
???????? US platform Capacity acquires Verbio Technologies
???? Interesting shifts from investors
???????? Amsterdam-based Marktlink Capital secures €520M to back eleven PE managers
???????? Polish Spire Capital Partners Closes €90M Private Equity Fund, 45% Backed by Domestic Investors
???????? Meet Delphinus Venture Capital, new Aarhus-based €80M venture fund launched to boost the startup ecosystem of these regions
????️ In other (important) news
???? Tesla bids to enter British energy market
???? Zilch revenues double as tops five million customer mark
⚛️ Oxford Ionics installs quantum computer at NQCC
???? Recommfinished reads and listens
???????? paddy secures €1M pre-seed to lighten teachers’ workloads, gaining 12,000 utilizers in just six months
???? Kinisi bets on simplicity over spectacle in the robotics race
???? CoreVitals tarreceives the next frontier in preventative health
???? European tech startups to watch
???????? Medtech Better Medicine raises €1M to accelerate rollout of AI kidney cancer tool
???????? GREÏ secures €650,000 to reduce operational inefficiencies in AI software
????????: Medtech Sports Impact Technologies raises €650,000 for better concussion detection
???????? Computle secures £500,000 for compute-intensive cloud software
???????? Uspacy raises €420,000 funding to expand its all-in-one platform for SMEs
