This week, more than 75 funding rounds took place in European entrepreneurship ecosystem. Here is the notable funding rounds and secondary transactions between March 17 – 21:
Investments:
3 United Kingdom (UK), 1 France, 1 Poland
Secondary Transactions:
1 The Netherlands, 1 Switzerland
Sectors Received Investments:
1 Therapeutics
1 Financial Services
1 Manufacturing
1 Insurance
1 Health Care
News of the Week
🎯 Biotech startup Maxion Therapeutics raised $72 million.
Maxion Therapeutics, biotech that develops antibody-based drugs for ion channel, has raised $72 million in Series A funding round, led by General Catalyst. British Patient Capital, Solasta Ventures, Eli Lilly, LifeArc Ventures, Monograph Capital and BGF also participated in the investment round.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: General Catalyst, British Patient Capital, Solasta Ventures, Eli Lilly, LifeArc Ventures, Monograph Capital, BGF
Co-founders: Arndt Schottelius
Headquarters: United Kingdom (UK)
🎯 Digital wallet service Curve raised £37 million.
Curve, which develops digital wallet service, has raised £37 million in Series D funding round. The investment round was led by Hanaco Ventures, with participation from Fuel Ventures, IDC, Outward VC and Lord Stanley Fink.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: Hanaco Ventures, Fuel Ventures, IDC, Outward VC, Lord Stanley Fink
Co-founders: Shachar Bialick
Headquarters: United Kingdom (UK)
🎯 Metallic components manufacturer Alloyed raised £37 million.
Alloyed, which develops, licenses, and manufactures proprietary alloys, alloy powders and alloy components, has raised £37 million in Series B funding from SPARX, Development Bank of Japan, Aviva Investors, Future Industry Ventures, Oxford Science Enterprises, JX Advanced Metals and Anglo American plc.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: SPARX, Development Bank of Japan, Aviva Investors, Future Industry Ventures, Oxford Science Enterprises, JX Advanced Metals, Anglo American plc
Co-founders: Michael Holmes
Headquarters: United Kingdom (UK)
🎯 Pet health insurance Dalma raised €20 million.
Dalma, a pet health insurance company that provides an app that offers free veterinary advice, has raised €20 million in Series B funding round, led by Breega. Northzone, Anterra Capital and Bpifrance also participated in the investment round.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: Breega, Northzone, Anterra Capital, Bpifrance
Co-founders: Alban de Préville, Raphaël Sadaka, Harry Belinga
Headquarters: France
🎯 Integrating online and offline care platform Jutro Medical raised €12 million.
Jutro Medical, which provides a platform integrating online and offline care, has raised €12 million in Series A funding round. The investment round was led by KAYA VC, with participation RIO ASI and Inovo VC.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: KAYA VC, RIO ASI, Inovo VC
Co-founders: Adam Janczewski
Headquarters: Poland
🛒 Fiserv acquires CCV.
Payments and financial services provider Fiserv has acquired payment solutions provider CCV.
Transaction Type: Acquisition
Investors: Fiserv
Co-founders: –
Headquarters: The Netherlands
🛒 EngFlow acquires tipi.build.
Build acceleration company EngFlow has acquired tipi.build.
Transaction Type: Acquisition
Investors: EngFlow
Co-founders: Helen Altshuler
Headquarters: Switzerland
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