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Every story from the Sesamers desk — funding rounds, data, interviews and opinion across European tech.
Outpost Raises $17.5M Series A to Scale Its Merchant-of-Record Platform for Global Commerce
London fintech Outpost raises $17.5M Series A led by Ribbit Capital to scale its AI-powered merchant-of-record platform, simplifying cross-border payments, tax, and compliance for global merchants.
Galdera Labs Raises €1.5M to Build AI-Powered Financial Modelling Platform
The European fintech sector continues to attract early-stage capital, with AI-powered financial modelling emerging as a particularly active frontier for investor interest. As finance teams across high-growth organisations grapple with…
Allday Goods Raises £765K to Scale Recycled-Plastic Kitchen Knife Brand
The sustainable consumer goods sector is witnessing growing investor appetite as environmentally conscious brands prove they can combine purpose with profitability. East London-based Allday Goods, the cult kitchen knife brand…
Arkadia Space Secures €14.5M EIC Backing for Green Propulsion Tech
Europe’s space technology sector is experiencing a strategic shift as the continent moves to reduce its dependence on toxic propellants and build sovereign capabilities in satellite operations. Amid tightening EU…
Theia Insights Raises $8M Series A to Map the Global Economy with AI
The intersection of artificial intelligence and financial infrastructure continues to attract significant venture capital attention across Europe, as institutional investors seek more sophisticated tools to navigate increasingly complex global markets.…
Flink Raises $100M as Quick Commerce Stabilises in Europe
Europe’s quick commerce sector is entering a new phase of maturity, with profitability replacing growth-at-all-costs as the defining metric for investors. After years of aggressive expansion, consolidation, and high-profile collapses,…
DiappyMed Raises €5M to Scale Digital Diabetes Therapy Across France
The digital therapeutics market for diabetes management is experiencing rapid growth across Europe, as healthcare systems increasingly recognise the potential of software-based interventions to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.…
Photoncycle Raises €15M to Scale Seasonal Hydrogen Energy Storage Across Europe
Europe’s residential energy landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation as households seek alternatives to volatile grid prices and fossil fuel dependence. At the heart of this shift lies a persistent…
Rivia raises €13M to bring agentic AI to clinical trials
The application of AI in clinical trials is rapidly reshaping the pharmaceutical development landscape, as biotech companies and contract research organisations grapple with spiralling data complexity and mounting pressure to…
Oxa Raises $103M in Series D to Scale Autonomous Vehicle Technology Across Industrial Sites
The autonomous vehicle sector is undergoing a strategic recalibration across Europe, as investors increasingly back companies focused on controlled industrial environments rather than the complexities of open-road driving. Oxford-based Oxa…