This week, more than 65 funding rounds took place in European entrepreneurship ecosystem. Here is the notable funding rounds and secondary transactions between November 25 – 29:
Investments:
2 Switzerland, 1 The Netherlands, 1 France, 1 Luxembourg, 1 Sweden
Sectors Received Investments:
1 Artificial Intelligence & Biotechnology
1 Analytics
1 Finance & Software
1 Cloud Computing
1 Health Care & Wellness
1 Electric Vehicle & Boating
News of the Week
🎯 AI-powered protein engineering platform Cradle raised $73 million.
Cradle, which provides a machine-learning platform that helps scientists to speed up the development of new therapeutics and bio-based products, has raised $73 million in Series B funding round, led by IVP. Index Ventures and Kindred Capital also participated in the investment round.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: IVP, Index Ventures, Kindred Capital
Co-founders: Stef van Grieken
Headquarters: Switzerland
🎯 Analytics and decision intelligence startup Pyramid Analytics raised $50 million.
Pyramid Analytics, which provides a decision intelligence platform that empowers users with augmented, automated, and collaborative insights that simplify and guide the use of data in decision-making, has raised $50 million from BlackRock.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: BlackRock
Co-founders: Omri Kohl
Headquarters: The Netherlands
🎯 Treasury management platform Agicap raised €45 million.
Agicap, a treasury management platform that helps businesses manage their cash flow, pay invoices, and keep track of account receivables, has raised €45 million in Series C funding round, led by AXA Venture Partners.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: AXA Venture Partners
Co-founders: Sébastien Beyet
Headquarters: France
🎯 Cloud management platform emma raised $17 million.
Emma, which provides a cloud management platform to optimize and govern cloud environments, has raised $17 million in Series A funding round. The investment round was led by Smartfin, with participation from RTP Global and CircleRock Capital.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: Smartfin, RTP Global, CircleRock Capital
Co-founders: Dmitry Panenkov
Headquarters: Luxembourg
🎯 Digital health platform Kyan Health raised $16.7 million.
Kyan Health, an ai-powered enterprise solution that offering services through a subscription-based model for enterprise clients, has raised $16.7 million from Amplo VC, Swisscom Ventures, GreyMatter Capital, naturalX Health Ventures, Founderful, Joyance Partners and angel investors.
Transaction Type: Investment
Investors: Amplo VC, Swisscom Ventures, GreyMatter Capital, naturalX Health Ventures, Founderful, Joyance Partners, angel investors
Co-founders: Vlad Gheorghiu, Konstantin Struck, Ignacio Leonhardt
Headquarters: Switzerland
🎯 Electric boat and ferry provider Candela raised $14 million.
Candela, which provides sustainable electric hydrofoil vessels that deliver shorter travel times and more comfort than traditional ships, has raised $14 million in Series C funding round, led by SEB Private Equity. EQT Ventures and KanDela AB also participated in the investment round.
Investors: SEB Private Equity, EQT Ventures, KanDela AB
Co-founders: Gustav Hasselskog
Headquarters: Sweden
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