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The Chinese-born Swedish entrepreneur behind OnePlus has raised $7 million in all-star seed round for his new venture in London: Carl Pei (@getpeid) is backed by the likes of @tfadell, @casey (Neistat), @kevinlin, @paddycosgrave, and others: >> tech.eu/brief/swedish-entrep…
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The newly-formed, audio-first production company created by Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan, has announced an exclusive multi-year partnership with Spotify to produce podcasts and shows that tell 'uplifting and entertaining’ stories: newsroom.spotify.com/2020-12…
Today, we’re excited to announce a new multi-year partnership with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s new production company, Archewell Audio. Read more about the heartwarming stories they plan to tell. bit.ly/2WiHpms
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Valohai raises $1.8 million for its machine learning platform-as-a-service buff.ly/2Gy6wvq
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Turkey’s food surplus startup @FazlaGida closes €2.5 million funding round. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/turkeys-food-s…
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Relai raises $4.5 million to ramp up crypto platform buff.ly/3ZrVtsP
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Backed by @BackedVC and @ChrisSmalling, Web3-based football management game @Footium scores $3.35 million tech.eu/2022/03/31/web3-base… Article: @sensorpunk
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We’re 🤩 to have with us at our #Fintech event: 🔸 Roland Folz, @Solarisbank 🔸 @RolandsMesters, @nordigen 🔸 @SanjaKon, @UTRUST 🔸 Sarel Tal, @RapydPayments 🔸 @SusanneChishti, @FINTECHCircle 🔸 @vinothj, @MoltenVentures 🔸 @yoniassia, @eToro Tickets ⤵ tech.eu/event/2022/fintech/
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€12b and 1,516 deals broken down by country, stage, vertical & more. Our 2015 funding report buff.ly/1TazSQ7
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Beating Breach and Attack hackers at their own game, Turkish security firm @PicusSecurity raises $24 million. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/turkish-cybers…
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The 187-page pitch deck @martenmickos and his crew used to raise $16 million for @MySQL in 2003: tech.eu/features/9655/mysql-… #goldmine #longdeck
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On 9 March at our #TechEUOnline: #Fintech event, we'll take a look at today's crypto asset ecosystem with @Bitstamp Chief Growth Officer Barbara Daliri, @Finoa_Banking COO Michaela Fleischer & @UTRUST CEO @SanjaKon. Check out the rest of the program here: tech.eu/event/2022/fintech#p…
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Ready for #TechEUOnline: #Fintech? We most def are, and so are our speakers! 💎 @SanjaKon, @UTRUST 💎 @vinothj, @MoltenVentures 💎 Kim Felix Fomm, @Raisin_EN 💎 Sarel Tal, @RapydPayments …and many more! Check them out and get your tickets now: tech.eu/event/2022/fintech/
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Blooming Late: The rise of late-stage funding for European tech scale-ups (report) tech.eu/research/28917/bloom… #bloominglate #research #report #eutech #funding
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Who are the most active tech investors in Europe today? tech.eu/inside/6297/report-m… Our analysis of the top 25: tech.eu/product/tech-eu-most… (99€)
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BOOM! Check out our European Tech Funding Report for 2016: last year saw 3,420 deals totalling €16.2 billion tech.eu/inside/13434/europea…
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Meet Silicon Valley seed fund @500Startups’ new partners in Europe: @pmoe @dimoldavsky @adambn and @erhanerdogan - tech.eu/news/500-startups-ne…
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Earth-friendly search engine @Ecosia launches €350 million World Fund. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/earth-friendly…
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Why your headshots and PR photos suck, and how to fix it. Article and photography: @sensorpunk tech.eu/features/40088/why-y…
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Austria’s @bitpanda raises $263 million at $4.1 billion valuation. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/austrias-bitpa…
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London's Connect Ventures closes its third fund at $80 million tech.eu/brief/connect-ventur… by @annieMusgrove @Connect_V #newfund #London #VC #VentureCapital
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Listen up! Here's your guide to European tech and startup podcasts in English tech.eu/features/32183/europ…
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To those who think @Skype and @Spotify are the only European tech companies worth talking about, here's another 120+ tech.eu/features/186/ignoran…
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🎮 @HomaGames hauls in $100 million in ​​@Quadrille_Cap and @HeadlineVC-led round tech.eu/2022/10/12/homa-haul… Article: Dan Taylor (@sensorpunk)
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Istanbul-based logistics startup Yolda raises $1.9 million in round led by @speedinvest, applies sharing economy principles to freight forwarding. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/istanbul-based…
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Turkish on-demand delivery startup Getir secures $128 million at a ∼$850 million valuation as e-commerce activity and demand for fast deliveries have spiked. Backed by @Sequoia’s Michael Moritz, new investors include Tiger Global and Goldwater Capital: tech.eu/brief/turkish-on-dem…
128 milyon dolar yatırım alan Getir'in değerlemesi, yaklaşık 850 milyon dolara ulaştı buff.ly/3sE05Mo
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Listed: every investor that inked a deal with a European insurtech startup or scale-up in 2020 tech.eu/features/34561/liste… A new guest post by @FGraillot, a specialist investor at @astorya_vc #insurtech #list #overview #investors #europe #eutech
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Exciting times! We're extremely thrilled and proud to release our latest report, developed in partnership with @stripe and @techstars. Get your free edition of the ‘Seed The Future — A deep dive into European early-stage tech startup activity’ report now! tech.eu/features/21820/seed-…
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🦄 Here be unicorns: These are 27 billion-dollar startups minted in Europe in Q1’2021 tech.eu/features/37643/here-…
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London's @dawncapital lifts @evplot to the top spot, making her the youngest woman promoted internally to the position of General Partner in Europe. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/dawn-capital-w…
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Warsaw’s @VueStorefront rakes in $17.4 million, aims to become de facto front end for headless commerce. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/warsaws-vue-st…
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📣 Estonia is putting out a call for innovators to take its new 'Digital Testbed Framework' for a spin, giving startups etc. access to the tech that the state uses to build its own digital services. tech.eu/features/41636/eston… by @fionaalston @e_estonia @sikkut @KerstiKaljulaid
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Former Techstars London MD @eamonncarey Carey joins @TeraVentures as GP tech.eu/2022/03/22/former-te… Article and Photo: @sensorpunk
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50 million transactions in 24 hours: mintBlue breaks World Record in blockchain industry [Advertorial] buff.ly/3ljY610
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A solid start of the year: Tech.eu releases European Tech Funding + Exits Report for Q1 2017 tech.eu/features/15075/europ… #data #analysis #report
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Enabling Turkish investors to invest in both the Turkish and US stock markets, Turkey’s first fully digital stock brokerage app @getmidas raises $11 million tech.eu/2022/02/07/appealing… Article: @sensorpunk
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Estonian crypto exchange @CoinMetro garners €7 million "We are expecting further volatility ahead, but there is growth to be had for those that understand the market dynamics" - @KevinMurcko tech.eu/2022/11/07/estonian-… HODLer: Dan Taylor aka @sensorpunk
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Ukraine’s @everstake_pool enlists Vice Prime Minister @FedorovMykhailo in further Aid for #Ukraine #crypto donations appeal tech.eu/2022/05/23/ukraine-s… Article: @sensorpunk
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Doubling down on Europe: after ‘Distro Dojo’ in London, @500Startups is to establish a ‘pre-accelerator’ in Oslo tech.eu/news/500-startups-pr…
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Podcast alert! Tune in for our today's interview special episode with @eric_demuth, CEO of @bitpanda. Listen in to learn more about 🇦🇹 Austria's first unicorn and its vision for the future of digital assets 👇 tech.eu/news/tech-eu-podcast…
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- @WebSummit is now licensing their conference software. First customer: the @UN Article by: @sensorpunk Shit. Just. Got. Real. 😮 tech.eu/features/36833/web-s…

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New Report by Tech.eu & OpenUp (BNP Paribas) “On the Rise: An Analysis of 1000+ European Scale-Ups”. Free download: buff.ly/2wB5v0R
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Stockholm’s @creandum appoints ex-Kry @SabinaWizander as their first female Partner and ex-Uber @gemmabloemen as first London-based Principle. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/stockholms-cre…
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Istanbul’s e-commerce pricing platform @PrisyncCom acquires competitor Marguard. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/istanbuls-e-co…
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Clocking Northern Ireland's largest Series A raise ever, Belfast-based @cloudsmith brings home $15 million in Tiger Global led round. Yes, Tiger Global. Series A. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/belfast-based-…
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Stockholm's @bitrefill brings the coin to the court with bitsneaks in collaboration with @dallasmavs' @SDinwiddie_25 tech.eu/2022/04/13/bitrefill… Article and seeker of the jury: @sensorpunk
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🔔 Ring that bell, Latvia has its first unicorn!🔔 @Printful lands $130 million via @BregalSagemount. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/latvian-founde…

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Here’s a great, very handy map/list of 300+ tech startup investors in Europe: tech.eu/brief/map-list-start… (by @jenslapinski and @dalynewspaper)
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Ultra-secure @matrixdotorg messenger @element_hq raises $30 million. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/ultra-secure-m…
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Latvia’s @lokalise locates $50 million in new funding round. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/latvias-lokali…
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Let's goooooo #TechEUSummit
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Turkey’s e-commerce platform @Trendyol receives $330 million additional investment from @AlibabaGroup Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/turkeys-e-comm…
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Calling all female-founded startups in #Europe! Apply to the @starther_org Awards until August 31 buff.ly/2vJeGLD #womenintech
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The 100 most promising SaaS companies in Europe: tech.eu/features/11306/saas-… according to @accel's @pbotteri @piadiri. Get ready for @SaaStock!
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Ireland’s NDRC launches new accelerator featuring ‘Founder Friendly’ uncapped SAFE note. tech.eu/brief/irelands-ndrc-… Article by @sensorpunk
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Ponzi 2.0: The wild story of an investment into an Estonian startup that doesn’t exist buff.ly/3yURl8Z
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In less time than it takes to write this headline, @Qovery_ can deploy apps that are live on @awscloud, @digitalocean, or @Scaleway. It took them just slightly longer to raise $4 million; but not much longer. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/paris-based-qo…
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The first unicorn sighting in Austria, as cryptocurrency and digital asset trading platform @Bitpanda raises $170 million Series D funding at a $1.2 billion valuation. The round was led by Peter Thiel-founded @valarventures and joined by DST Global. tech.eu/brief/bitpanda-fundi…
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Report: @RevolutApp has raised $500 million at a $5.5 billion valuation (in line with earlier media reports); investors include TCV, Mary Meeker’s Bond, Ribbit Capital and Lakestar. The UK fintech scale-up’s most recent disclosed financing was a $250 million round in April 2018.
#StartupTicker - #EXKLUSIV N26-Konkurrent Revolut bekommt 500 Millionen zpr.io/tuPvA
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🥁🥁🥁 Coming up on 17 May 2022: ❤ 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵.𝗲𝘂 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 – 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 ❤ 📅 #SaveTheDate, and sign up to be notified as soon as registration opens: tech.eu/summit/
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Woohoo, it’s on! 🎉 @tech_eu Founder @robinwauters, @Webrazzi Founder & CEO @ardakutsal, and our MC @Suyintwit are officially opening the first ever #TechEUSummit! 🔥🔥🔥
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Estonia-based cyber range company @CybExerTech brings in €5 million to meet market demand and expand global operations to tackle global cyber security skills gap and growth in increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks tech.eu/2022/02/15/estonian-…
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How Lisbon is turning into the next global tech hub buff.ly/3ReeEFl
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Finnish edtech startup @KideScience gets €1.5 million to expand outside of Europe tech.eu/brief/kide-science-s… by @annieMusgrove @Sparkmind_VC #edtech #Helsinki #Nordics #STEMeducation
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Getting ready for a full day podcasting on-site with @googlecloud Startups @adegeler @nnovick @Roldiesel #Slush19
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🔊 Today's podcast episode is ready for you now: 🎙 @roxannevarza on startups' downsizing; 🎙 Wil Benton (@FatKidOnFire) on the future of ATI Boeing Accelerator (@ukaeroaccel) tech.eu/news/tech-eu-podcast…
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London-based crypto assets insurance firm @UnslashedF raises $2 million. Investors included @Lemniscap , @p2pcapital, @kazhiloti , @chainlayerio , and several angels. tech.eu/brief/london-based-c… Article by: @sensorpunk
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France took the #1 spot in funding deals in Q2. Israel at €1.1b led in total funding buff.ly/2a8349g
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Say hello to #VentureEU, a €2.1 billion funds-of-funds programme that will back VCs across Europe tech.eu/features/19451/ventu… by @J_K9
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We’ve updated our European tech events calendar for the next few months, check out the list of the most important ones here and now: tech.eu/events/
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Norwegian browser Vivaldi and French search engine Qwant partner up to put user privacy first tech.eu/brief/vivaldi-qwant-…
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London-based @Bidstack's latest funding round of $11 million puts the in-game advertising and video game monetisation platform at the top of the funding charts in its field. A total of $42 million raised to date. tech.eu/2022/10/08/london-ba… by @fionaalston
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We are delighted to share that Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad (@enzersdorfer), Deputy CEO & CPOO at @bitpanda, will be joining our #TechEuSummit It's time to get your tickets 🅝🅞🅦 tech.eu/event/2023/summit
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Ex-Slush leaders' startup Realm secures €1.7M for AI knowledge search buff.ly/4bZQTHS
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‘The concept of the metaverse has been abused horribly over the last few years’ - Herman Narula will be putting the record straight at the Tech.eu Summit buff.ly/433JbYV
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Amsterdam-based e-commerce platform Orderchamp raises $20 million, seeks to sew up European market. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/amsterdam-base…
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Berlin’s collaborative presentation platform @Pitch raises $85 million in Series B funding led by Lakestar and yep, you guessed it, the ubiquitous Tiger Global. Article: @sensorpunk tech.eu/brief/berlins-collab…
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