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Tech-focused VC Runa Capital opens Paris office

Luxembourg-based global venture capital firm Runa Capita has opened a Paris office. Max Corbani, who recently joined Runa Capital as a Senior Associate, will lead the growth of its investment focus in the French startup ecosystem. 

FourthRev secures USD8m in Series A round led by Educapital

Online education company FourthRev has raised USD8 million in a Series A funding round led by education technology impact fund Educapital. Reach Capital, Emerge Education and Danner Capital also provided follow-on funding along with a number of edtech entrepreneurs and executives.     The investment will be used to develop and

App Radar lands EUR2m pre-Series A from eQventure and aws Gründerfonds

App Radar, an app store marketing platform, has secured EUR2 million in pre-Series A investment from Austrian VC firms eQventure and aws Gründerfonds. App Radar, which last year acquired Spanish app store optimiser TheTool, will use its investment to expand its presence in major European markets and expand its product

Saporo secures USD2.7m on pre-seed round led by Session VC and Lightbird

Cybersecurity specialist Saporo has raised USD2.7 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Session VC and Lightbird Ventures. Saporo’s technology enables any organisation to model and measure its resistance to anticipate attacks and make better-informed decisions about managing its risk without the need to think like an attacker.  The Swiss

DigitalOwl raises USD20m in Series A led by Insight Partners

DigitalOwl, a Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology for analysing and summarising medical records, has raised USD20 million in a Series A round led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors Ibex and Fusion VC. This latest round of fundraising will

Northleaf appoints Senior Advisor to VC and growth equity programme

Global private investments firm Northleaf Capital Partners (Northleaf) has appointed Michael Hyatt as a Senior Advisor supporting its venture capital and growth equity investment programme. Hyatt will work alongside the Northleaf private equity and venture capital team to source and evaluate investment opportunities.  Hyatt is the co-founder of BlueCat (in

Tuum secures EUR15m in Series A round led by Portage Ventures

Tuum, a ‘next-generation core banking platform’ has secured EUR15 million in a Series A funding round led by Portage Ventures. Existing investors Blackfin Capital Partners and Karma Ventures also participated in the round, which will enable Tuum – formerly known as Modularbank – to continue investing in product innovation and

Cytovation raises USD20 million in Series A round led by Sandwater and Canica

Cytovation AS, a clinical stage immune-oncology company has closed its Series A financing round, raising a total of NOK180 million (USD20 million). The Series A round was led by Sandwater, a Norwegian venture capital firm that invests in groundbreaking companies across a range of industries including life sciences, and Canica,

Addionics closes USD27m Series A round led by Deep Insight

Addionics, a chemistry-agnostic battery technology company, has raised USD27 million in a Series A funding round to scale up its efforts to redesign battery architecture with the company’s Smart 3D Electrodes, which improves the cost and performance of batteries with any chemistry – existing or emerging.

BCB Group raises USD60m in Series A funding round led by Foundation Capital

BCB Group, a European provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy, has closed a USD60 million Series A funding round co-led by Foundation Capital with participation from BACKED VC, PayU (the fintech and e-payments business of Prosus), Digital Currency Group, Nexo, Wintermute, Menai Financial Group,

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