Berlin-based proptech Novo snaps €1 million pre-seed to drastically reduce carbon emissions for homeowners

Novo, a Berlin-based proptech startup, has announced a €1 million pre-seed funding round to speed up the decarbonization of real estate at scale. The round was led by Citizen Capital, one of the most prominent impact investors in France. This deal marks their first investment into a German company. Co-lead was 2bX, the early-stage investor […]

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Berlin-based VC Extantia Capital raises €10 million to accelerate the transition to a decarbonised world

Dutch impact investor Invest-NL announced it has invested €10 million in Extantia Capital, a climate-first venture capital firm. The investment underscores the institution’s commitment to invest towards building a sustainable future for all and strengthening the Dutch high-tech sector. Headquartered in Berlin with local presence throughout Europe, Extantia is also backed by investors such as […]

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Berlin-based HelloBetter adds up €5 million to its Series A to support its digital therapeutics road to profitability

HelloBetter, a digital health company specialising in evidence-based digital therapeutics, raised €5 million from HSBC Asset Management’s Financial Technology Venture Capital strategy as a second closing to its A2 round announced in May. This brings the total funding raised by the company in 2023 to €12 million. The investment will support HelloBetter with the scale-up […]

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Berlin-based Babbel acquires US-based Toucan to further expand its learning ecosystem with browser extension

Babbel, one of the world’s top-selling language learning platform, announced the acquisition of the Toucan browser extension. Toucan helps language learners to build and retain new vocabulary while browsing the web. The agreement to acquire the technology was signed at the beginning of September. While remaining free as a standalone feature, the browser extension will […]

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Berlin-based Plan A raises over €25.2 million to scale its business decarbonisation platform

Plan A, One of Europe’s leading corporate carbon accounting, decarbonization, and ESG reporting software, has successfully secured over €25.2 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, and key participants like Visa who previously signed an exclusive global partnership in December 2022.  Other notable investors included Deutsche Bank, Opera Tech Ventures (the venture […]

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Berlin-based HR tech Kenjo closes €8.8 million to bolster frontline workers in the digital era

Kenjo, one of Europe’s leading HR tech startups, has closed an €8.8 million Series A investment round led by Hi Inov. Lightbird and Innovation Nest also participated in the round, as well as previous investors including Redalpine and The Delta. Wolfgang Krause, Managing Partner of Hi inov, joins the board of Kenjo. The funding strengthens […]

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Berlin-based Cardino secures €1 million pre-seed to build the real deal marketplace for used EVs

German startup Cardino successfully closed a €1 million pre-seed round, with Silence VC and FJ Labs leading, and involvement from distinguished investors like Asymmetric Capital Partners, DEPO Ventures, Voyagers.io, Inclimo, Gaingels, and other industry experts as business angels. Cardino’s operates as a marketplace, connecting EV sellers to dealerships via auctions. The unique C2B model utilises […]

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French device-as-a-service startup Fleet launches in Germany to optimise workplace equipment lifecycle

The French work equipment all-in-one solution Fleet is expanding and entering the German market from Berlin. The B2B startup offers companies a comprehensive device-as-a-service (DaaS) for computers, phones, tablets, accessories, and office furniture.  Fleet organises more than the mere procurement of the devices: the service includes management, maintenance, exchange, repair, insurance, user management and mobile […]

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The 20 best coding schools and coding bootcamps in Europe

Whether you’re an aspiring developer, a professional looking to pivot careers, or an entrepreneur aiming to upgrade your tech skills, this curated list introduces you to 20 of the best coding schools in Europe (sorted in alphabetical order). Each school is uniquely designed to meet a variety of learning needs and career goals, offering courses […]

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Berlin-based Ostrom picks up extra €7.5 million in order to advance Europe’s green energy transition

After closing its €9.3 million Series A in December 2022, Ostrom has raised an additional €7.5 million in an investment round led by SE Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based venture fund backed by Schneider Electric. Existing investors Union Square Ventures, Adjacent, J12, and Übermorgen also participated in the financing, extending its Series A to €16.8 million […]

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