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Anita Rehman joins deep tech venture firm Celesta Capital as Partner
Celesta Capital, a global multi-stage venture capital firm, has appointed Anita Rehman as Partner.
London-based Q-Bot secures €4m to drive expansion in Europe and the U.S.
London-based Q-Bot has raised €4 million to insulate people’s homes with robotics and AI. The new funding will support Q-Bot’s growth in its main market of the UK, in continental Europe and in the USA.
London-based Binalyze secures $19m Series A funding for enhanced cybersecurity
Binalyze, a London-based provider of cutting-edge Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) solutions, has raised $19 million Series A round of funding.
Investor-founder disconnect poses major threat to African tech funding, report
According to a newly-released report from Wimbart, 71% of African tech investors will not invest follow-on funding in a startup failing to provide them with regular reporting updates.
We Venture Capital launches to invest in early-stage diagnostics startups
We Venture Capital, the corporate venture capital operation of Werfen, announced its launch. We Venture Capital is committed to investing in diagnostics startups.
Agetech startup Blooming Health raises $4.2m to power healthy aging-in-place
Blooming Health, a digital engagement and referral solution enabling service providers to engage older adults and their family members, announced the close of an oversubscribed $4.2 million seed round.
Taurean Surgical secures funding to democratize robotic surgery in emerging markets
Taurean Surgical, an Indian startup at the forefront of medical technology, has announced a significant pre-seed funding round from prominent investors.
Nevia Bio completes $3m seed round to build a platform for early detection of women-related diseases
Israeli-based Nevia Bio (formerly Gina Life), a company developing a machine learning empowered platform for early detection of women's health indications, announced completion of a $3.1 million seed round.
Kids footwear brand jbrds closes $500k seed round, establishes $5m valuation
jbrds, a new children's footwear brand anatomically designed to support foot structure and activity requirements at four distinct stages of a child's physical development, has successfully subscribed a modest seed round of $500k, establishing a $5,000,000 valuation.
French startup Teale secures €10m to become the European leader in mental health
Parisian Digital mental health platform Teale, has raised €10 million second round of funding in Series A, to provide mental health benefits to employees and employers, promoting workplace well-being.
French clinical-stage biotech Abivax secures €75 million for product development
The funds raised will support the continued development of its lead drug candidate, Obefazimod, as a treatment for ulcerative colitis and other chronic inflammatory diseases
Geek Ventures launches First Fund to support immigrant tech founders
Geek Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in visionary immigrant founders, announced the close of Geek Ventures Fund I, LP.
MEST Africa Challenge Startup Pitch Competition applications open
MEST Africa has opened applications for its 2023 Challenge Startup Pitch Competition for African startups.
Finnish startup Videobot secures €2m to revolutionize online customer experiences
Videobot, a Finnish SaaS startup, has raised €2 million in seed funding from Finland’s Superhero Capital, Luxembourg’s Expon Capital Digital Tech Fund, and angel investors, Sweden’s Urban Gillstrom and Finland’s Ari Korhonen.
Mendoza Ventures launches Mendoza Impact to close the diverse founder funding gap
Mendoza Ventures, a female and Latinx-founded Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity Venture Capital firm, has launched a new non-profit, Mendoza Impact, to help fund and build the next generation of diverse founders, funders, and VC/PE fund employees.
Fintech firm LemFi raises $33m to transform financial services for immigrants everywhere
LemFi (formerly Lemonade Finance), a fintech platform transforming financial services for immigrants, has raised $33 million Series A round led by Left Lane Capital.
Munich-based Aily Labs raises €19m Series A round to accelerate growth
Aily Labs, pioneer of an AI-powered decision intelligence app for global enterprises, announced it has raised €19 million in a Series A round led by global software investor Insight Partners.
ZENCE OBJECT secures $2.5m to commercialise sustainable materials from tea residuals
Hong Kong-based ZENCE OBJECT has secured a total of $2.5 million in seed funding from the AEF Greater Bay Area Fund (AEF GBA) managed by Gobi Partners GBA (Gobi GBA).
Irys Insurtech closes $3.5m seed round to take on legacy competitors
Irys Insurtech, a pioneering insurtech startup, has closed a seed funding round of $3.5 million, marking its entrance into the market dominated by stagnant legacy agency management systems.
Holland Capital fuels conversational commerce advancements, invests in Conversation24
Investment company Holland Capital has announced an investment in Conversation24, the trailblazing omnichannel communication provider focusing on lead conversion, conversational commerce and live chat.
Google launches AI First accelerator program for African startups
Google has announced the launch of a new accelerator program to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups in Africa.